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  • Lunching while working becoming the norm Down Under
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    Melbourne, : Lunch hour may soon die Down Under, courtesy the increasing number of workers feeling pressured to eat at their desks.

  • DeGeneres, de Rossi
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    Melbourne, : Portia de Rossi and her new bride Ellen DeGeneres have said that their intimate wedding was full of love, laughter and a few tears.

  • Jennifer Love Hewitt regrets not staying nude from 12 to 28!
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    ... next year but she has only one regret in life - she couldn't spend most of her time in the buff.

  • Princess Mary of Denmark in nude photo row
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    Melbourne, : Princess Mary of Denmark is furious with a Danish magazine, after it ignored her request for privacy and published nude photos of her son.

  • Hot rocks power
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    ... and Australia could have its first super-hot power plant within four years. Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson...

  • Wild dolphins can amazingly also
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    London, : Scientists have been stunned to see a group of wild dolphins 'tail-walking' on water in the south Australian coast, which has been seen only in trained dolphins till now.

  • Upkeep of "Dr. Death" costing Queenslanders 109 dollars a day
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    ... dollars a day for the upkeep of Dr. Jayant Patel, even as his case is in court.

  • England may also follow Australia out of Champions Trophy
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    London, Aug.20 : England's cricketers may follow their Australian counterparts in opting out of the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, citing security concerns.

  • Oz federal police accused of withholding information
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    Sydney, Aug.20 : The Australian Federal Police has been accused of deliberately withholding information from the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Mohamed Haneef investigation.



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    Sydney, : A New Zealand court has given the parade of topless women on motorbikes a go-ahead signal, after refusing to grant an injunction to stop it.

  • 1 in 4 Oz men have 20 drinks in a session
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    Melbourne, : Nearly a quarter of Aussie men aged 16-24 regularly drink more than 20 standard alcoholic drinks in a session, a new study has shown.

  • Oz metrosexuals love to shop till they drop!
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    Melbourne, : Most metrosexuals in Australia love beer, football - and going shopping, according to a new research.

  • Brett Lee launches undies range
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    Sydney, Aug.19 : Australian fast bowler has put his name and body to an underwear range.

  • Docker Mark Johnson announces retirement
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    The exodus at Fremantle continued today with former Essendon star Mark Johnson announcing he'll retire at the end of this season. After 10 years of AFL football, including 194 games for Essendon...

  • Nazi war crimes suspect in custody
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    An 86-year-old accused Nazi war criminal is in custody in Perth awaiting a possible court appeal ahead of a Federal Government decision on his extradition to Hungary. Charles Zentai denies he...

  • Sydney pours heart out for stray whale
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    Time is running out for the abandoned humpback whale calf stranded in Sydney’s Pittwater. Wildlife authorities are debating whether to euthanase the 4.5-metre mammal rather than allow it to suffer...

  • Woman blames accomplice for gruesome killings
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    A self-confessed double murderer has blamed an accomplice for the gruesome killing of a couple on NSW’s south coast. Kim Leanne Snibson, 37, today told a NSW Supreme Court judge she did not lay a...

  • Brambles shares tumble on growth fears
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    Brambles, the world's biggest pallet supplier, missed analyst estimates with a 7 per cent rise in annual net profit from continued operations, sending its shares down over 13 per cent.

  • Australian officials apologise for Clark note
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    Embarrassed Australian officials have apologised to New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark after an internal briefing paper portraying her as left-wing and controlling was handed to journalists.

  • Education Dept agrees to investigate cancer cases at Hazelwood School
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    Tasmania's Education Department expects to report back to staff at Hobart's Hazelwood School within two weeks about how it plans to investigate a possible cancer cluster. Government representatives...

  • Pregnancy hotline a $15.5m fizzer
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    A CONTROVERSIAL national pregnancy hotline set up by former health minister Tony Abbott to help cut the abortion rate has been spurned by Australian women, new statistics show. The figures reveal...

  • Libs want looser fishing rules
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    Liberal leader Colin Barnett will reconsider tough recreational fishing restrictions. While promising to relax current fishing rules, Mr Barnett stopped short of saying whether restrictions...

  • Hopes fade for lost baby whale in Australia
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    A desperate baby whale abandoned by its mother was still trying to suckle from yachts in an Australian harbour Wednesday as last ditch efforts were being made to save it from death. Sailor Peter...

  • Libs to increase sport and rec funding
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    The Liberals today promised to more than double funding to community sport and recreation facilities if elected. Shadow sport and recreation minister Barry House said funding for the capital grants...

  • West coast evacuations increase
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    New figures show medical evacuations from Tasmania's west coast have more than doubled since the mining boom took off. The Flying Doctors Service has flown 65 patients out of Strahan and Queenstown...

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