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Fears of a civil war growing as Egyptians prepare for day of reckoning
Seven die, hundreds are injured, as rivals organise massive rallies on anniversary of president's ruleEgypt's leading Islamic institution has warned of a possible civil war as clashes between...
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International forces will provide advice to Afghan military until 2020
Senior military sources say Nato will continue to play major role as Afghan forces are unprepared for 2014 withdrawalInternational forces will provide logistical advice to the Afghan military up until...
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Mandela's wife draws strength from Obama's words of comfort
US president stays away from hospital out of deference to Mandela's 'peace and comfort', but meets family members who praise the Obamas' personal warmth and sensitivityIt spoke volumes that when an...
View ArticleMichaelia Cash's attack: Coalition women take nastiness to a new low | Paula...
Paula Matthewson: Deploying aggressive female parliamentarians for maximum impact is nothing new – Cash's extraordinary attack on Penny Wong is the latest example, and it has to stopPaula Matthewson
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Penguins support gorillas as biscuit makers respond to palm oil threat
Many of the biggest biscuit manufacturers have pledged to reduce the amount of palm oil in their productsPenguins are coming to the aid of gorillas, according to a survey which reveals that the UK's...
View ArticleHow the west could be won: suburban Sydneysiders reveal love for Rudd
Bridie Jabour and Oliver Laughland: Western Sydney will be a crucial battleground in the federal election and Labor's spill appears to have had a telling impactOliver LaughlandBridie Jabour
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Missing man's family plead for yacht search off New Zealand to go on
British Green party activist Matthew Wootton was on vintage yacht that has not been heard of for several weeksThe family of 35-year-old British man Matthew Wootton, one of seven passengers on a vintage...
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Grenada's proposed debt deal could have implications for billions of people |...
Grenada wants to negotiate a debt reduction with all its creditors – private, multilateral and government. Could its radical suggestion work?Decisions on the small island of Grenada in the eastern...
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British baffled by baseball: from the archive, 1 July 1918
A baseball exhibition game between the US and Canadian army teams leaves some spectators struggling with the rulesOne cannot say that Manchester took very kindly to baseball at first sight. The...
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David Cameron: I want to be Harry Potter
PM tells students in Kazakhstan that he would like to be JK Rowling's hero but hints that some might view him as the villainDavid Cameron has joked that anyone with "any sense" would like to be Harry...
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Coles fined for using 'Australian Grown' signs on imported fruit
ACCC takes action against supermarket giant over its misrepresentation of fruit and vegetable displaysColes is again in trouble for misrepresenting the origin of its products, after paying more than...
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Hong Kong media group offers reward after series of attacks
Hong Kong's biggest media group is offering a reward of HK$1m (£85,000) to track down the people responsible for a series of attacks on the company.Next Media, run by the entrepreneur Jimmy Lai...
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Former Anglo Irish Bank chief apologises for taped comments
David Drumm 'shocked and embarrassed' by content of recorded phone conversations leaked to Irish newspaperThe former boss of the defunct Anglo Irish Bank has apologised for comments made by senior...
View ArticleEgypt protests continue, Arizona wildfires and Smethwick factory blaze: the...
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View ArticleSome climate advocates open to idea of dumping carbon tax
Conservation Foundation director says move could work - as long as environmental bodies keep their fundingLenore Taylor
View ArticleProtesters across Egypt call for President Morsi to go - video
Thousands of people joined protests across Egypt calling for President Morsi to resign on first anniversary of his inauguration
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It's time Australia moved to full-blown emissions trading scheme | Alexander...
Ending the carbon tax and moving to emissions trading – as Kevin Rudd is reportedly considering – is the right thing to doOver the weekend, there has been widespread reporting that returned prime...
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Thomas Browne: religion as passion and pastime, part 6: Vulgar Errors II |...
What is interesting about Browne is not that he got things right, but that he thought getting the small things right importantWe all get things wrong. Quite often we get things stupidly wrong and keep...
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What is David Cameron doing in Kazakhstan? | Simon Jenkins
Of course Britain must do business with Kazakhstan, but it doesn't have to give the regime its political blessingWhy has David Cameron vanished to Kazakhstan? It takes most prime ministers a second...
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Chinese herbal medicines contain pesticide residue, tests reveal
Popular herbal products imported from China show traces of highly hazardous pesticides, Greenpeace report saysMany traditional Chinese herbal medicines sold in western countries contain a "cocktail" of...
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