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National Parks launches ambitious marine protection plan
The National Parks Association of New South Wales today launched a controversial bid for a marine park to be declared around Australia's biggest city. December 4, 2008, 9:04 pm
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National Parks launches ambitious marine protection plan
The National Parks Association of New South Wales today launched a controversial bid for a marine park to be declared around Australia's biggest city. December 4, 2008, 9:04 pm
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Sport
Red Sox sign Japanese hurler Tazawa
BOSTON, Massachusetts (AFP) - Junichi Tazawa, a 22-year-old Japanese right-handed pitcher, signed a Major League Baseball contract with the Boston Red Sox on 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
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World
Brazilian's family protest at UK court
The family of a Brazilian man shot by London police staged a protest on Thursday at the inquest into his death, before storming out as the jurors retired to 19 minutes ago
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Travel
New ACT tourism campaign announced
The ACT Government will fund a new tourism marketing campaign in a bid to attract Australians planning to holiday at home over the next 12 months.December 4, 2008, 7:33 pm
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Finance
Nissan to recall 430,000 vehicles
Nissan Motor Co will recall nearly 430,000 vehicles worldwide, some with faulty braking lamps and others with ill-connected cables that could stall an engine.32 minutes ago
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Technology
Vietnam court upholds blogger's jail term
HANOI (AFP) - An appeals court in communist Vietnam on Thursday upheld a blogger's two-and-a-half-year jail sentence for tax fraud in a case media December 5, 2008, 4:16 am
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Odd
Russia's Putin had painful plans for Georgian leader
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin appeared wryly to confirm on Thursday French media December 5, 2008, 12:10 am
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Entertainment
Madrid opera's new avant-garde director reveals ambitious plans
MADRID (AFP) - Belgian Gerard Mortier said Thursday he hopes to turn Madrid's Teatro Real into one of Europe's top opera houses when he takes 46 minutes ago
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Gossip
Britney's circus video leaked!
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