Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
St George on 'knife's edge' as flood peak nears
The fate of St George, in Queensland's southern inland, rests on a makeshift flood levee constructed by desperate locals.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Rebel forces bombarded in Syria
The Syrian city of Homs is under siege as the government carries out the heaviest bombardment yet on the opposition stronghold.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Two Wivenhoe engineers removed from roles
The Queensland Government has revealed two senior flood engineers at Seqwater are no longer acting in their roles.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
'Relentless sexism'
Bob Brown says there has been continuous sexism directed against Julia Gillard, and the standard of public commentary needs to improve.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
Queen Elizabeth II marks 60-year reign
Queen Elizabeth II renewed her vow to serve the British Empire on Monday as she made a low-key start to five months of Diamond Jubilee celebrations, marking her 60 years on the throne.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Robb won't commit Coalition to budget surplus
Federal Opposition finance spokesman Andrew Robb says he cannot say if the Coalition would be able to deliver a surplus in its first term of Government.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Police probe deaths of Sydney housemates
Police investigating the suspicious death of a woman in Sydney's north have revealed a man who was living with her died in a fiery road crash over the weekend.
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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 |
43 dead after Philippines earthquake
The death toll from a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippines just before noon on Monday has risen to 43 as landslides struck a mountainous area.
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Mon, 6 Feb 2012 |
Contador suspended, set to lose Tour title
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has suspended Alberto Contador for two years for a doping offence he committed during the 2010 Tour de France.
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