Friday, February 3, 2006 An Australian Senate inquiry into the abortion pill “RU486” has started public hearings in Melbourne. A controversial conscience vote on the issue to overturn laws which prohibit Australian women’s access to the drug, will be held in Federal parliament on February 9. The Senate committee is considering a bill to remove…
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Death toll from Borneo bridge collapse reaches eleven
Monday, November 28, 2011 The death toll from the weekend suspension bridge collapse on the Indonesian island of Borneo has risen from four to eleven. Search and rescue teams continue to look for bodies in the Mahakam River. The number of wounded is currently 39 injured; reports from locals suggest 33 people remain missing at…
Coalition ups ante on Australian school tax rebates
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott has pledged private school relief if the Liberal/National coalition wins the upcoming federal election. The pledge came in response to the Australian Labor Party leader, and current Prime Minister, Julia Gillard proposing a uniform and school equipment tax break expansion. Abbott’s proposal includes an offer of…
Three Types Of Bariatric Obesity Surgery Options
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Teen broadcasts suicide online
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Judge orders residents and city to come to agreement on partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York
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Obama surprises ‘brother’ Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom
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The Best Tactics For Short Term Forex Trading
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Bangladesh security tightened following Pilkhana massacre and Bashundhara City fire
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Wikinews interviews Spain’s most decorated Paralympian, Teresa Perales
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