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Labor out of touch
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- Catholic day a 'scandal'
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Killer Sobhraj engaged to Nepalese woman
- Strain on state's resources
- Oregon man travels 200 miles in lawn chair
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Lily Allen announces she may quit music
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Let us break noise curfew, say airlines
QANTAS and other airlines have called on the Federal Government to relax the 11pm-6am curfew and the cap of 80 flights an hour to ease growing congestion at Sydney Airport.
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Magic Johnson's publicity-shy wife Cookie in ad campaign urging women to get HIV tests
Former basketball star Magic Johnson's normally publicity-shy wife Cookie is emerging as a spokeswoman in a campaign urging black women to get tested for HIV. Cookie Johnson is appearing with the former LA Lakers star in a five-year, $60 million public...
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Finances foil Wenger's plans
Arsene Wenger has admitted Arsenal will probably have to sell star players every year for nearly another two decades.
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R.I. lead paint loss gives industry huge win
Communities and child health advocates around the country had pinned their hopes on Rhode Island prevailing in its landmark lawsuit against the lead paint industry. Now, after the state Supreme Court threw out the first-ever jury verdict finding former...
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White Stripes' White pens poem about Detroit
DETROIT (AP) _ Singer-guitarist Jack White has penned a poem expressing his strong feelings for Detroit to clear up any misconceptions about how the White Stripes frontman feels about his hometown. White said he was frustrated by a sense that his thou...
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TV screen gas 'worse than coal'
Flat-screen TVs may have a greater impact on global warming than the world's largest coal-fired power stations, leading environmental scientist warns.
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48-year-old gas station owner Kent Couch took off in a lawn chair rigged to more than 150 balloons hoping to fly more than 200 miles.
Venus and Serena Williams won the Wimbledon Doubles title.
Fireworks at the Washington Monument during the US Independence Day celebration in Washington, DC.
Singer Chaka Kahn performs on ABC's "Good Morning America," show in New York.
Opera Australia's new production of Madame Butterfly starts in Melbourne.
Official medals of the Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games are on display during a delivery ceremony of the medals.