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Australia battles hundreds of wildfires in searing heatwave

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Australian fire crews have been battling hundreds of wildfires and powerful, hot outback winds forcing hundreds to be evacuated out of their homes.

Australia’s prank DJs respond to nurse’s suicide

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"I've wanted to just reach out to them and just give them a big hug and say sorry," said 2DayFM's Mel Greig about the call to Nurse Jacintha Saldanha.

More US soldiers killed by Afghan nationals

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Three US Marines have been shot dead by an Afghan worker on a military base in southern Afghanistan, in a deadly 24 hours for Nato-led forces.

Australia’s Gillard desperate to tighten grip on power

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Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard has boosted her chances of surviving a full term after an opposition lawmaker defected to become speaker.

Australia unveils carbon-reduction scheme

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Australia unveiled plans on Sunday to slap a carbon tax of A$23 a tonne on its 500 worst polluters from 2012.

Afghan Taliban declare start to spring offensive

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The Taliban declared the start of a spring offensive across Afghanistan on Saturday, warning they would target foreign troops.

New Zealand falls silent in quake memorial as toll rises

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New Zealand will fall silent on Tuesday to mark the moment an earthquake killed at least 154 people and shattered the city of Christchurch a week ago.

Giant cyclone hits Australian tourist coast

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One of the most powerful cyclones on record slammed into Australia's coast, uprooting trees and tearing roofs off buildings.

Australia braces as Cyclone Yasi hits

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One of the most powerful cyclones on record began pounding Australia's north-east coast on Wednesday.

Giant cyclone closes in on Australia

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Police turned desperate people away from shelters in Australia on Wednesday as one of the most powerful cyclones in the country's history bore down.

Australians flee ahead of ‘catastrophic’ cyclone

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Thousands of people fled their homes and crammed into shelters on Wednesday as a powerful cyclone barrelled toward a string of popular tourist cities.

Australia markets bet on new conservative govt

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Australian financial markets bet on Monday that inconclusive weekend elections would deliver a change of government.
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