President Obama meets Malala

US President Barack Obama (R) has met in Washington with Pakistani advocate Malala Yousafzai. Source: AAP US President Barack Obama has met with 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai, an advocate for girls' education and the target of a Taliban assassination...

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Military joins police raids on Vic bikies

Victorian Police called in the army to help raid a property linked to the Hells Angels bikie gang. Source: AAP THE military has become involved in the latest Victorian police raid on a Hells Angels bikie gang property. Police said on...

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Bali victims remembered 11 years on

The 88 Australians who died in the first Bali bombings 11 years ago have been remembered in Sydney. Source: AAP LITTLE children clambered around the Bali bombing memorial in Sydney on Saturday, knocking the flowers laid by the friends and family...

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ALP leadership contest drawing to a close

Mark Latham believes Anthony Albanese (pic) will emerge the victor of the Labor leadership contest. Source: AAP LABOR has called it historic, democratic and energising, but in less than a day the month-long leadership contest between Anthony...

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More Victorians set for cancer diagnosis

VICTORIA'S cancer burden is set to skyrocket by 53 per cent over the next 15 years, but people diagnosed will have a much better chance at survival, the Cancer Council says. Due largely to Victoria's ageing population, 44,000 people are expected...

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Foul play ruled out in US hospital death

INVESTIGATORS have ruled out foul play in the disappearance and death of a San Francisco woman whose body was found in the stairwell of a hospital where she was a patient, a family spokesman says. While the coroner hasn't established a cause or...

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Sydney city bank robbed on closing

A SYDNEY city bank has been robbed in broad daylight. NSW Police say two men held up the Bendigo Bank branch on Harris St at Pyrmont around 5pm (AEDT). One was armed with a sledgehammer and they made off with a small amount of cash, police...

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US woman sues Fed over Goldman Sachs

A FORMER employee has sued the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, saying she was wrongfully terminated because she refused to change the results of her investigation into the banking firm Goldman Sachs. Carmen Segarra filed her federal lawsuit...

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Qld plan could force people to the regions

BRISBANE Oct 10 AAP - Half of Queensland's population and half of its public servants should live outside the southeast if the state is serious about regionalisation, Premier Campbell Newman says. Mr Newman says changing Queensland's population...

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Sydney gets its third hottest October day

The RFS is warning of potentially 'catastrophic' bushfire conditions as temperatures soar. Source: AAP SYDNEY has fallen short of recording its hottest ever October day but emergency services were still busy around the state. The temperature...

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Abbott warns of South China Sea risks

Prime Minister Tony Abbott says there's still a risk of conflict between China and its neighbours. Source: AAP PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has warned there's still a risk of conflict between China and its neighbours in the South China Sea, one...

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Vic bikie raids don't find military rifles

Police have raided every Hells Angels property in Victoria, including clubhouses and private homes. Source: AAP POLICE are yet to recover two high-powered assault weapons used in recent drive-by shootings despite raiding Hells Angels clubhouses...

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Chopper Read died a taxpayer: manager

Crime figure Mark "Chopper" Read has died following a battle with liver cancer, his manager says. Source: AAP ONCE a feared criminal, Mark "Chopper" Read spent almost half his life in jail but died a man who lived a quiet family life and paid...

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Monster truck driver charged

THE driver of a monster truck that careened into a crowd of spectators, killing nine, has been charged with manslaughter. Chihuahua state prosecutors read the charges against Francisco Velazquez Samaniego during a hearing on Tuesday in which...

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Morrison warns detainees of tough policy

IMMIGRATION Minister Scott Morrison has informed asylum seekers on Nauru they were told a bunch of lies by people smugglers and should tell their family and friends not to believe the same things. In his first official trip to the island nation...

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Man dies in NSW diving accident

A MAN has died following a diving accident at Tathra on the NSW far south coast. Surf Life Saving Far South Coast duty officer Andrew Edmunds says emergency services were called to the Bega River Mouth at 4.30pm (AEDT) on Wednesday on reports...

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US showdown laced with dangerous unknowns

Republican John Boehner says he may not allow Congress to raise the US government's borrowing limit. Source: AAP SURELY, America's bickering politicians are not so crazed by partisan fervour that they would let the still recovering economy...

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Cop shooting haunts family two years on

The gunman who murdered Gold Coast detective Damian Leeding has received a life sentence. Source: AAP MORE than two years after Gold Coast detective Damian Leeding, 35, was gunned down, his shattered family is still coming to terms with his...

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Qld Premier unapologetic over bikie laws

The Queensland government says a proposed ban on bikies riding in groups is aimed at criminal gangs. Source: AAP QUEENSLAND premier Campbell Newman says some inconvenience to citizens is necessary in the state's battle against motorcycle gangs....

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Two more Qld bikies arrested over brawl

Queensland police have arrested three more Bandidos in an ongoing crackdown on criminal bikie gangs. Source: AAP ANOTHER two bikies have been arrested over a brawl which sparked a police crackdown on Queensland motorcycle gangs. One of...

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Mercedes has record sales in September

Stuttgart-based carmaker Daimler AG says it sold a record number of Mercedes-Benz in September. Source: AAP DAIMLER AG's luxury brand Mercedes-Benz sold a record number of cars in September. The Stuttgart-based carmaker said it sold 142,994...

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Body in SA river thought to be missing man

A man's body found along the Murray River in South Australia is believed to be a missing boater. Source: AAP A MAN'S body found along the Murray River in South Australia is believed to be a missing boater. Steven Marafioti, 35, and his...

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Beer-swilling WA pig meets tragic end

A feral pig that made headlines for stealing beer from tourists in WA has been found dead. Source: AAP A BEER-SWILLING feral pig that made headlines for stealing six packs from tourists in Western Australia has met a tragic end. Main...

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Abbott, Harper differ on Sri Lanka

PRIME Minister Tony Abbott says he has no intention of following Canada's leader in boycotting next month's Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka because of human rights concerns. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued a statement on Monday,...

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APEC leaders seeks ways to foster growth

Indonesia's President wants Asian business and political leaders to further help emerging economies. Source: AAP INDONESIA'S President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is urging Asian business and political leaders to do more to counter the economic...

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Paramedics praise Sydney crowds

NSW Ambulance has urged event-goers to keep up the stellar behaviour during navy fleet review. Source: AAP ONE person was hospitalised for intoxication, another fell overboard and more than 30 were treated by paramedics. But with a million...

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Tiger attacks worker at US animal park

A US animal park worker has suffered severe damage to her arm after a tiger clawed her. Source: AAP A WORKER has suffered severe damage to her left arm after she stuck it in a tiger enclosure at a US animal park and couldn't withdraw it before...

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Sydney Water rejects beach pollution claim

Some of Sydney's prime swimming spots have had their water quality ratings downgraded. Source: AAP POLLUTION on Sydney's beaches is not due to job cuts or untreated waste water being pumped into the ocean, Sydney Water says. The latest...

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