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Aussies capture senior Taliban leader

The ADF says the commander posed `a serious threat'
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Chile's quake-hit wines just a drop

THE destruction of 125 million litres of Chilean wine isn't expected to solve Australia's wine oversupply problems. ...
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I'm staying put, declares Iranian sheik

THE Iranian cleric is appealing against his deportation on humanitarian grounds. ...
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Japan angry on nuclear shift

DIPLOMATIC tensions between Australia and Japan are spreading beyond the emotional issue of whale hunting in the Antarctic. ...
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Medics in the dark on radiation danger

MORE than half of medical students and junior doctors underestimate the amounts of radiation involved in commonly ordered scans. ...
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Canberra cleared to buy water

THE federal government will proceed with a plan to spend $100 million on acquiring water rights to properties in western Queensland. ...
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Abbott reopens culture wars

TONY Abbott has opened up a new front in the culture wars. ...
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Celebrating life beyond belief

The Global Atheists Convention has proved quite a hit. ...
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Plan to lower blood alcohol limit

DRIVING home after sharing a bottle of wine over a meal  could be a thing of the past if a  proposal to lower the blood alcohol ...
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Women's novel a winner

KRISTINA Olsson's reaction to the news she had won an award for her second novel, The China Garden, was "blokes seem to enjoy it too". ...
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