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32 asylum seekers rescued off coast
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Rudd: Australia faces major terror threat
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Melbourne |
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Federer claims Australian Open title
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Homes burn in West Australia fires
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Australia apologizes to ex-child migrants
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32 asylum seekers rescued off coast  Map of Tiwi Islands Australia The asylum seekers were spotted on two different boats sailing near the Tiwi Islands
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Australia anger at Dubai killing
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Rudd: Australia faces major terror threat Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned that his country is now under a permanent and increased threat of militant attack
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| Feb.14 |
Sydney |
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Five terror attack plotters sentenced
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| Jan.31 |
Melbourne |
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 Federer claims Australian Open title Roger Federer swept aside Britain's Andy Murray in straight sets and claims the 16th grand slam of his record breaking career
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| Jan.30 |
Melbourne |
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Serena powers to Australian Open glory |
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| Jan.29 |
Melbourne |
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Federer cruises into final |
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| Jan.28 |
Melbourne |
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Williams win 11th Grand Slam doubles title |
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| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Serena, Henin gets to Australian final |
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| Jan.26 |
Melbourne |
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Li stuns Venus, Serena rallies |
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| Jan.22 |
Melbourne |
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Clijsters crashes out of Open by Petrova |
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| Jan.19 |
Melbourne |
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Nadal, Roddick, Clijsters advance |
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| Jan.17 |
Melbourne |
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Sharapova upset at Australian Open |
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Melbourne |
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Tennis stars raise funds for Haiti victims |
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Power lines blamed for bushfires
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| Dec.29 |
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Homes burn in West Australia fires Map of Perth Australia Firefighters are tackling bush fires in the far west of the country as strong winds and high temperatures sweep across the area
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| Dec.21 |
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Kangaroo 'plague' follows Australian rains
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Australia in blitz on alcohol violence
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Somalia |
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Two journalists released |
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'Catastrophic' fire warning
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Sydney |
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Conjoined twins op 'successful' |
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Australia apologizes to ex-child migrants  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologises to the hundreds of thousands of children abused or neglected in state care
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Sydney |
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Terror suspects convicted
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South Africa |
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Australia retain Champions Trophy |
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Melbourne |
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Man fathered four with daughter
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Melbourne |
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Australia detains terror suspects Police have arrested four people after uncovering what they say was a plot to launch a suicide attack on an army base
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Australia flu 'may tip pandemic'
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Australia declares oil spill disaster
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Melbourne |
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 Australia mourns bushfire victims Australia is observing a day of mourning for the victims of fires which swept across the state of Victoria, claiming more than 200 lives
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Man charged with arson Man was charged with lighting a fire, which killed at least 21 people, near the town of Churchill in the state of Victoria
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Australian stimulus plan approved
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PM announces day of mourning
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Melbourne |
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Winds continue to spread wildfires Winds whipping across southeastern Australia's countryside continued to fan deadly brushfires, spreading flames through rural towns
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PM Rudd pledges to rebuild fire-hit areas
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 Toll from bush fires claimed 181 Some people died in their cars trying to escape the fires. Some of the fires in the state of Victoria were started deliberately
| The Victorian bushfires are a series of bushfires that were ignited on 7 February 2009, resulting in Australia's highest ever loss of life from a bushfire. Over 500 people injuried.
The fires have destroyed at least 1,834 homes in towns north-east of Melbourn. The fires have left an estimated 7,500 people homeless
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Melbourne |
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Raging wildfires killed at least 130 people The wildfires have killed at least 130 people, decimating massive spans of land and leaving thousands homeless
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Bush fires kill at least 93 people Thousands of firefighters and the army, are battling several major fires, and the number of dead is expected to rise as fires are put out
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Raging bushfires kill at least 65 About 30,000 firefighters continued to battle the flames. Prime Minister Rudd announced the creation of an $10 million relief fund
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Raging wildfires kill at least 25
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Pilot saves 5 after ditching plane in sea
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Arson blamed for fires
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Nadal wins Australian Open |
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| Jan.31 |
Melbourne |
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Serena claims 4th Australian Open |
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Melbourne |
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Nadal sees off Verdasco in five-set epic |
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| Jan.29 |
Melbourne |
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Serena beat Dementieva |
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Melbourne |
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Superb Federer crushes Roddick in semis |
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Safina seeing off compatriot Zvonareva |
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Canberra rejects Guantanamo cases |
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Markets rally after crisis talks |
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Japan |
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Asian stocks hit after Dow plunge |
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Japan |
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More turmoil hits Asian markets |
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Sydney |
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Pope sorry for 'evil' of clergy sex abuse
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Drought hurts vital Australian wheat |
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Australia ends operations in Iraq
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch
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Australia apologizes to Aborigines The government apologized for years of 'mistreatment' that inflicted 'profound grief, suffering and loss' on the country's Aboriginal people
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Family ready for Ledger funeral |
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| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Djokovic gives Serbia first Slam title |
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Melbourne |
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Sharapova claims Australian Open title |
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'Terror' convict freed |
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| Dec.10 |
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Rape case ruling shocks Australia |
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Rudd: I will be prime minister for all | Opposition leader Kevin Rudd greeted jubilant supporters, as he promised changes in environmental, education and workplace policies. Conservative Prime Minister Howard officially conceded that the Labor Party had gained... | |
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Australians vote to choose leader |
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Howard sets election date |
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Australian contractors kill 2 women |
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Judge overturns Haneef visa ban |
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Australia drops terror charge |
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Sydney |
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World 'losing fight against Aids' |
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Sydney |
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Live Earth concerts kick off | 24-hour global concert series to raise awareness about climate change got a traditional Aboriginal welcome. 150 artists will be performing over 24 hours in 9 cities, including L... | |
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Aborigines threaten tourist ban
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Barbados |
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Australia won 4th Cup over Sri Lanka
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'Ghost yacht' found Map of Queensland Australia Emergency services have launched a search for the 3-man crew of a yacht found drifting off the North Queensland coast
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Howard calls for HIV migrant ban |
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Sydney |
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Climate change blackout |
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Guantanamo |
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Australian admits terror charge
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PM slams Obama Iraq stance |
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| Jan.28 |
Melbourne |
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Federer sweeps to Aussie Open win |
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Melbourne |
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Unstoppable Serena stuns Sharapova |
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Cleric in dress furore Sheikh Taj el-Din al-Hilali was saying that some women are attracting sexual assault by the way they dress
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'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack| Steve Irwin enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures. The tape shows Irwin pulling the barb left by a stingray's tail from his chest m... | |
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ICC reveals Hair 'quit' proposal |
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Sydney |
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Warming 'threat to Asian security' |
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Trapped miners rescued Brant Webb and Todd Russell have been rescued from a gold mine after being trapped underground for 2 weeks
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Cyclone cleanup begins |
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Thousands homeless after cyclone |
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Cyclone 'like atom bomb'
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Massive cyclone hits Australia |
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New Abu Ghraib images broadcast |
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| Jan.29 |
Melbourne |
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Federer triumph in Australian Open |
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| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Amelie Mauresmo wins Australian |
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Sydney |
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Media magnate Kerry Packer dies Australia's richest man has died peacefully at the age of 68 at home among his family
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Sydney |
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Arms seized in beach raid |
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| Dec.12 |
Sydney |
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Second night of riots Violence triggered by race tensions has hit Sydney for a 2nd night, with youths damaging cars and shops
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| Dec.1 |
Singapore |
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Young Australian hanged
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Sydney |
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Terror accused nuclear link |
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Sydney |
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17 held in Australia terror swoop |
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Iraq |
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Jubilant ex-hostage tells of rescue |
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Indonesia |
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9 feared dead in quake crash |
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Indonesia |
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Cleric jailed over Bali bombings |
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Melbourne |
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Safin fightback ends Hewitt dream |
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Melbourne |
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Williams gets Aussie title over Davenport |
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First Iraqis cast their vote |
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Incumbent Howard triumphs
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Indonesia |
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Deadly car bomb near Australian Embassy |
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Australia defiant on terror threat |
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Iraq |
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Militant threat to Australia and Italy |
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Sydney |
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England revels in rugby World Cup glory |
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South Africa |
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Australia retained cricket World Cup
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State of emergency in capital |
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Sydney |
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Wildfires ravage Sydney |
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Australia mourns Bali dead |
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Australians urged to leave Indonesia |
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Bush fires wreck holiday havoc |
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Howard wins third term as PM |
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Asylum seekers begin new journey |
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Sydney |
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Olympic Games closed
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Sydney |
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Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal |
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Sydney |
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Jones runs her total to 5 |
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Sydney |
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17-year-old Ian Thorpe wins 4 medals |
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Olympic Games open Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony
| Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women, take part in the ceremony. Golfer Greg Norman carried the torch across the spectacular harbor bridge to bring the Olympics down under
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