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Govt announces inquiry into hospital toilet miscarriage
The New South Wales Government says it will hold an inquiry into the treatment of a second woman to have miscarried in a public toilet at a hospital. January 9, 2009, 6:39 pm
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Search for baby and father
Western Australian police are searching for a father who has disappeared with his four-month-old boy. January 9, 2009, 8:09 pm
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Sport
Lalas raises fears over Beckham's Galaxy future
LONDON (AFP) - Former US international defender Alexi Lalas said he would not be surprised if David Beckham did not to return to his club Los Angeles Galaxy 43 minutes ago
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World
Top Al-Qaeda operatives in Pakistan killed: officials
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Travel
Tourists bogged as tide rises
Two international tourists have been stranded on a beach as the tide rose in South Australia's south-east.January 9, 2009, 8:00 am
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Finance
NT Govt under fire over Barkly Hwy crisis
The Northern Territory Opposition says the Government's response to the Barkly Highway crisis has lacked leadership.January 9, 2009, 10:43 pm
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Technology
ICC moves to stop Channel Nine's betting ads
Channel Nine's cricket commentary has come under fire from the International Cricket Council (ICC) and anti-gambling advocates, who say the on-air January 9, 2009, 12:12 pm
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Odd
Cause of wind turbine damage unknown
LONDON (Reuters) - Green energy company Ecotricity is investigating what mangled a wind turbine in England over the weekend, a spokeswoman for the company said. January 9, 2009, 12:52 am
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Entertainment
Travoltas hold private memorial for son
Friends and relatives of John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston gathered on Thursday at his central Florida home for a memorial service to honour the January 9, 2009, 12:59 pm
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Gossip
New year, new Britney
Once the Queen of the Quarter-life Crisis, 2008 marked Britney Spears' career well and truly sub-prime but it looks to us like the singer's set for a renaissance.Taking her new years resolutions seriously and we've spotted her looking almost unreJanuary 10, 2009, 9:35 am
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