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    <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 23:09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UN official warns of Syria third party</title>
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      <title>US shares solid gains, not Facebook</title>
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      <description>US shares have racked up strong gains with the Nasdaq adding nearly 2.5 per cent helped by an Apple surge.</description>
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      <title>Melbourne siege continues</title>
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      <description>Police remain in a tense standoff with a man who barricaded himself inside a Melbourne home.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:30:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thousands fight for flood compensation</title>
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      <description>More than 3000 people joining a legal battle for compensation over the 2011 Qld floods.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Households to host asylum seekers</title>
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      <description>Australian households will be giving a home to asylum seekers within the next three weeks.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:29:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thousands fight for flood compo</title>
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      <description>More than 3000 people joining a legal battle for compensation over the 2011 Qld floods.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:23:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Early Afghan withdrawal for NZ troops</title>
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      <description>New Zealand's troops serving in Afghanistan will be coming home a year earlier than planned.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:23:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Melbourne siege enters its second day</title>
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      <description>Police remain in a tense standoff with a man who barricaded himself inside a Melbourne home.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jackson denies Thomson's claims</title>
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      <description>Kathy Jackson has denied Craig Thomson's claims that she used HSU funds for personal use.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nearly 100 soldiers dead in Yemen attack</title>
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      <description>A suicide bomber has killed almost 100 soldiers at a military parade rehearsal in Yemen's capital.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:39:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Utoya Island survivors recall massacre</title>
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      <description>The trial of Anders Breivik has heard emotional testimony from survivors of the Utoya Island massacre.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:38:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Subdued burial for Lockerbie bomber</title>
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      <description>Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi has been buried with little fanfare near the Libyan capital.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:37:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zetas leader arrested over massacre</title>
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      <description>Mexican authorities have arrested one of the men they believe is behind a mass killing in Cadereyta.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:37:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lockerbie bomber gets subdued burial</title>
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      <description>Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi has been buried with little fanfare near the Libyan capital.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European stocks rebound on G8 support</title>
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      <description>Euro stock markets have rebounded as G8 support for Greece to remain in the eurozone boosts sentiment.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spain names firms to value uneasy banks</title>
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      <description>Spain says it has hired two consultancy firms to audit its banks, but denies any need for a foreign bailout.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:21:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>JPMorgan suspends share buyback plans</title>
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      <description>JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has said the bank is suspending plans to buy back its own stock.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:20:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitney Houston's daughter accepts award</title>
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      <description>Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:19:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>England win first Test by five wickets</title>
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      <description>Alastair Cook and Ian Bell led England to a five-wicket victory in the first Test against the West Indies.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:02:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leader of Zetas arrested in north Mexico</title>
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      <description>Mexican authorities have arrested one of the men they believe is behind a mass killing in Cadereyta.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:01:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemen attack kills nearly 100 soldiers</title>
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      <description>A suicide bomber has killed almost 100 soldiers at a military parade rehearsal in Yemen's capital.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:46:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Utoya Island survivors recall terror</title>
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      <description>The trial of Anders Breivik has heard emotional testimony from survivors of the Utoya Island massacre.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:42:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Longley boyfriend guilty of murder</title>
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      <description>A British jury has found Elliot Turner guilty of murdering 17-year-old aspiring model Emily Longley.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:38:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Murder audio heard at Milat sentencing</title>
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      <description>Audio recording of a youth begging for his life has been played in court before he was murdered with an axe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:38:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sammy open to Gayle return for Tests</title>
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      <description>Darren Sammy left the door open for former skipper Chris Gayle to return in the remainder of the Test series</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:24:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK honour killing trial begins</title>
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      <description>The parents of a 17-year-old Pakistani-British student have gone on trial over her alleged honour kiilling.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:23:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM joins Obama for NATO summit sessions</title>
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      <description>Julia Gillard will spend much of the day locked in NATO talks on the war in Afghanistan before heading home.</description>
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      <title>Suu Kyi to finally give Nobel lecture</title>
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      <description>Aung San Suu Kyi will make a speech in Oslo next month to accept the Nobel Peace Prize she won in 1991.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kirsten Bell to host CMT Music Awards</title>
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      <description>Kristen Bell and Toby Keith will host this year's CMT Music Awards, which takes place in Tennesse.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:13:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Campaigning ends ahead of Egyptian polls</title>
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      <description>Campaigning for Egypt's presidential election has ended, two days before voters head to the ballot stations.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:10:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smith to prove fitness</title>
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      <description>Queensland's Origin players have their final training run at Melbourne's Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:04:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mali interim president hurt in protests</title>
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      <description>Mali's interim president has been injured after thousands gathered to demonstrate against his leadership.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:04:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I'm not great looking - Brooklyn Decker</title>
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      <description>The Sports Illustrated model insists she isn't as attractive in person as she appears in her photo shoots.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:57:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Indigenous owners get historic handover</title>
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      <description>Campbell Newman will attend a ceremonial transfer of the Mungkan Kandju National Park to the Wik Mungkan.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:52:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Murder audio heard at Milat sentencing</title>
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      <description>Audio recording of a youth begging for his life has been played in court before he was murdered with an axe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:52:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>One Direction collaboration Wanted</title>
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      <description>The Wanted's Nathan Sykes has said they'd be happy to work with One Direction in the future.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bus with students goes off Albania cliff</title>
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      <description>A bus carrying university students has gone off a cliff in southern Albania, killing 11 people.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:36:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Longley boyfriend guilty of murder</title>
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      <description>A British jury has found Elliot Turner guilty of murdering 17-year-old aspiring model Emily Longley.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:33:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Five Afghan guards killed by bomb</title>
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      <description>Five Afghan security guards have been killed in a roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemen's suicide bombing toll rises to 96</title>
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      <description>Yemen's Defence Ministry says the death toll in a suicide bombing in the capital Sanaa has risen to 96.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Afghans will not stand alone - Obama</title>
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      <description>US President Barack Obama has promised the international community will not abandon Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:30:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Paris, Berlin make Greece euro pledge</title>
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      <description>Germany and France have pledged to do whatever is necessary to keep Greece in the euro fold.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:26:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>EU gives Google antitrust ultimatum</title>
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      <description>The EU has called on Google to respond to its concerns about alleged abuses of its dominant market position.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:22:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New research has found that almost two-thirds of small businesses do not have a presence on the internet.</description>
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      <title>Olympic torches on eBay a day into relay</title>
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      <description>An Olympic torch has sold on eBay for GBP 153,100 just one day after the first leg of the relay.</description>
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      <description>Australia's slowest racehorse 'Vote for Lust' kept his winless run in tact over the weekend.</description>
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      <description>The first trailer for Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond movie, has been released at the Cannes Film Festival.</description>
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      <description>Rafael Nadal won his sixth Rome Masters title against Novak Djokovic, defeating the world No.1 7-5 6-3.</description>
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      <description>A key document that enabled a internal police surveillance operation appears to have gone missing.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:57:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>An Australian facing the death penalty in Malaysia for alleged drug trafficking has been charged.</description>
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      <description>Jessie J says she has big plans for the future, which includes creating her own scent</description>
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      <title>Kristen Stewart hate girl power films</title>
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      <description>Actress Kristen Stewart 'hates' girl power films.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:35:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ryan Reynolds eyed for Highlander</title>
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      <description>Ryan Reynolds is being targeted to appear in 'Highlander'.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:30:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kerr loved pregnant catwalk show</title>
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      <description>Miranda Kerr's most 'special' career moment was taking to the catwalk when she was pregnant.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:26:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Placenta facials for Victoria Beckham</title>
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      <description>Victoria Beckham has facials containing sheep placenta.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:23:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bee Gees statue tribute to be made</title>
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      <description>Premier Campbell Newman says he supports the idea of a Bee Gees statue to be erected in Queensland.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:15:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jackson discussed Thomson with Lawler</title>
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      <description>HSU national secretary Kathy Jackson says she has discussed the union scandal with her partner.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thomson says he is a victim of lynch mob</title>
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      <description>Federal MP Craig Thomson has used his addressed to Parliament to deny allegations of misusing union funds.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gillard aid promise for Afghanistan</title>
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      <description>PM Julia Gillard has used a NATO summit on the war in Afghanistan to promise more aid for the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qantas axes 500 maintenance jobs</title>
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      <description>Qantas has flagged more job losses may be on cards after confirming it would cut 500 maintenance positions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Union official rejects Thomson claims</title>
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      <description>HSU deputy general secretary Marco Bolano has denied claims that he sought to ruin Craig Thomson's career.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Murder audio played at Milat sentencing</title>
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      <description>A Sydney court has heard of the impact of David Auchterlonie's murder by Matthew Milat and his accomplice.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Siege could go on for days - Vic police</title>
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      <description>Police in a stand-off with a gunman holed up in a Melbourne house say they will wait for days if necessary.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:55:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Toro uranium mine approved by EPA</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Toro_uranium_mine_approved_by_EPA_752616.html</link>
      <description>WA's first uranium mine is a step closer to being built but opponents say the proposal is not a done deal.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:18:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Barba gives Qld selectors a reminder</title>
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      <description>Canterbury fullback Ben Barba has inspired the Bulldogs to a 26-6 win over Cronulla at ANZ Stadium.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:13:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Helicopter rotor cracks spark inspection</title>
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      <description>The European Aviation Safety Agency is inspecting Euro copter's models after cracks were found in rotors.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aussie netball coach hails lifting move</title>
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      <description>Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander has hailed a lineout type lift as a great innovation for the game.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:52:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greek debt falls sharply as parties talk</title>
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      <description>Greece's new PM is holding talks with party leaders ahead of a European Union summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:50:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SA govt to help cover water price hike</title>
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      <description>The SA government will spend $45.7 million to offset a big increase in water prices for local residents.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:47:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New convent for Josephites in Penola</title>
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      <description>The Sisters of St Joseph are building a new convent in Penola, where St Mary MacKillop taught in the 1860s.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:44:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Petrol set to drop up to 4 cents a litre</title>
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      <description>Motorists should expect petrol prices to drop by up to four cents a litre in the coming fortnight.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:42:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Drunk man arrested after golfing in city</title>
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      <description>A drunk man has been arrested after using the center of the German city of Cologne as a golf driving range.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:38:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Doctor shared patient syringes- court</title>
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      <description>An anaesthetist who allegedly infected 56 women with hep C tried to hide a drug addiction, a court has heard</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:18:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Team always Gallen's focus for Origin I</title>
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      <description>NSW skipper Paul Gallen says his desperation to play in State of Origin I was not personally motivated.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:11:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gambler fails to recover millions</title>
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      <description>A businessman has lost his bid to recover more than $20 million he lost at Melbourne's Crown Casino.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:11:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>O'Connor ruled out of mid-year Tests</title>
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      <description>Wallabies star James O'Connor has been ruled out of Australia's mid-year Tests against Scotland and Wales.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:07:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Melbourne president Don McLardy has backed coach Mark Neeld following the Demons' poor start to the season.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suicide bomber kills 63 Yemeni soldiers</title>
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      <description>Police sources say 63 soldiers have been killed by a suicide bomber in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:06:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eastern Creek reborn with new facilities</title>
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      <description>Sydney's Eastern Creek Raceway has been reborn as Sydney Motorsport Park following a $12 million facelift.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:05:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/WA_uranium_mine_approved_by_EPA_752587.html</link>
      <description>WA's first uranium mine is a step closer to being built but opponents say the proposal is not a done deal.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:42:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tributes flood in for Robin Gibb</title>
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      <description>Stars have paid tribute to Bee Gees star Robin Gibb, who lost his battle with cancer last night.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:39:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Inquest findings into the cause of Azaria Chamberlain's death are set to be released next month.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PMP shares up 5% on TMA takeover bid</title>
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      <description>Shares in PMP gained more than 5pc after the company confirmed TMA is behind a takeover bid.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:37:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitney Houston's daughter accepts award</title>
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      <description>Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qantas cuts 500 maintenance jobs</title>
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      <description>Qantas Airways has flagged more job losses after confirming it will cut 500 maintenance positions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Italian school bomb victim to be buried</title>
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      <description>Relatives and friends of a 16-year-old Italian bomb victim have held a prayer vigil ahead of her funeral.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:31:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Clashes in Beirut have left at least one dead and 10 wounded as fears of a spillover from Syria rise.</description>
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      <description>A former coal mine worker has told an inquest how he and others with their hands to rescue their colleague.</description>
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      <description>Federal MP Craig Thomson has used his addressed to Parliament to deny allegations of misusing union funds.</description>
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      <description>Officials say three climbers returning from the summit of Mount Everest have died and two are missing.</description>
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      <description>Officials say three climbers returning from the summit of Mount Everest have died and two are missing.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:21:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strauss-Kahn faces France rape claim</title>
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      <description>French prosecutors are investigating accusations that Dominique Strauss-Kahn took part in a gang rape.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A rises slightly on Spanish news</title>
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      <description>The Australian dollar has lifted slightly to remain back above US 98 cents after its recent big drop.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:08:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Murder audio heard at Milat sentencing</title>
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      <description>A Sydney court has heard of the impact of David Auchterlonie's murder by Matthew Milat and his accomplice.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:51:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Katy Perry has split from Rob Ackroyd</title>
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      <description>Katy Perry has split with Rob Ackroyd because their work commitments would make it hard to see one another.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:47:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Selena Gomez's hacker jailed</title>
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      <description>A boy who hacked into Selena Gomez's Facebook account has been jailed for a year.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:42:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thomson says he received death threats</title>
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      <description>Federal MP Craig Thomson has used his addressed to Parliament to deny allegations of misusing union funds.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge is set to miss up to another four AFL matches with a knee injury.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:13:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Toro tipped for WA's first uranium mine</title>
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      <description>Western Australia could be a step closer to getting its first uranium mine.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>James Hardie aims for Aust market share</title>
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      <description>James Hardie fears  Australia's soft housing market will be a drag on the company's earnings this year.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 08:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vic siege could go on for days - police</title>
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      <description>Police in a stand-off with a gunman holed up in a Melbourne house say they will wait for days if necessary.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:47:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust, Malaysia to sign free trade deal</title>
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      <description>Trade Minister Craig Emerson heads to Malaysia to sign a new free trade agreement.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:35:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM pledges aid boost for Afghanistan</title>
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      <description>PM Julia Gillard has used a NATO summit on the war in Afghanistan to promise more aid for the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:31:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Italians sleep in cars after earthquake</title>
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      <description>Several thousand Italians have spent the night in cars or temporary shelters after a strong earthquake.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:27:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rare Asian unicorn faces extinction</title>
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      <description>One of the world's rarest mammals is threatened with extinction due to illegal trapping.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:23:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bolano rejects Thomson allegations</title>
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      <description>HSU deputy general secretary Marco Bolano has denied claims that he sought to ruin Craig Thomson's career.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:21:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qantas cuts 500 maintenance jobs</title>
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      <description>Qantas has flagged more job losses may be on cards after confirming it would cut 500 maintenance positions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Angola accused of rape, torture in Congo</title>
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      <description>Angolan security forces have been accused of raping and torturing migrants during deportations to the Congo.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:14:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Angola_accused_of_rape_torture_in_Congo_752461.html</guid>
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      <title>Former ministers at Hacking inquiry</title>
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      <description>Former British Cabinet ministers Lord Mandelson will kick off a dramatic week at the Leveson inquiry.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:14:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Former_ministers_at_Hacking_inquiry_752460.html</guid>
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      <title>Patel to face High Court in Brisbane</title>
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      <description>Former surgeon Jayant Patel will appeal his manslaughter convictions before the High Court next month.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:14:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chinese company to buy theatre chain</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Chinese_company_to_buy_theatre_chain_752535.html</link>
      <description>A Chinese company has announced it will buy US cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings for $US2.6 billion</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:13:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Chinese_company_to_buy_theatre_chain_752535.html</guid>
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      <description>The New Zealand government is proposing removing limits on foreign ownership of its nation's airlines.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/NZ_airline_ownership_change_proposed_752532.html</guid>
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      <title>Reds hopeful over Lucas injury concern</title>
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      <description>The Queensland Reds are confident Ben Lucas will play in their Super Rugby clash with the Brumbies.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Melbourne Demon's forward Liam Jurrah will be sidelined for up to six weeks after suffering an ankle injury.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharks say destiny is in their hands</title>
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      <description>The Cronulla Sharks have announced Sharks Energy as the club's major sponsor for the next three seasons.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>GWS say they are primed to christen their new home ground with a win over Essendon on Saturday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Collingwood has confirmed they will be without stars Dane Swan and Ben Reid for the clash against Adelaide.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sydney FC have signed former Iraqi international Ali Abbas for two A-League seasons.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carlton's Murphy has cracked shoulder</title>
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      <description>Carlton's Marc Murphy will miss at least four matches after scans revealed he has fractured his shoulder.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:08:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Minnelli loved lunching with Princess Di</title>
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      <description>Liza Minnelli says that she used to love having lunch and talking about everything with Princess Diana.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has called on unions to back the airline's plan to axe 500 engineering jobs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:59:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Qantas_calls_on_unions_to_back_job_cuts_752522.html</guid>
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      <title>Justin Beiber afraid of the dark</title>
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      <description>Justin Beiber admits he is afraid of the dark so he 'sometimes' feels the need to keep the lights on.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:54:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>After big drops last week, Australian shares have closed around three-quarters of a per cent higher.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:46:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The government says it wants to negotiate with the opposition on the offshore processing of asylum seekers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:39:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Grieving relatives have told a sentencing hearing of their pain over the murder of David Auchterlonie.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:39:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Orica announces ammonium nitrate plant</title>
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      <description>Orica has announced it will build an $A815.87 million ammonium nitrate plant in Western Australia.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:25:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Elders has returned to profitability, boosted by a large tax win.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:22:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NATO leaders have agreed to launch the first phase of a missile shield to protect Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:05:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NATO leaders have agreed to launch the first phase of a missile shield to protect Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 06:03:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gaga goes to Philippines despite rally</title>
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      <description>Lady Gaga's Philippine concerts will go ahead as planned despite protests.</description>
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      <title>Retravision buyer chooses administrators</title>
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      <description>Over 100 Retravision stores in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania has gone into voluntary administration.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:21:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Campbell Bros profit continues to grow</title>
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      <description>Laboratory group Campbell Brothers' full year profit is up 68 per cent and the company expects more growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>HSU deputy general secretary Marco Bolano has denied claims that he sought to ruin Craig Thomson's career.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PMP shares in trading halt on TMA bid</title>
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      <description>Shares in PMP have been placed in a trading halt amid speculation that TMA is behind a bid for the company.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>British period drama Downton Abbey had a solid second season return on Sunday night on the Seven Network.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:02:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guatemala's volcano spews lava</title>
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      <description>Magma is spewing from the Volcan de Fuego in Guatemala, sending ash and steam up to 5,000m above its crater.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:58:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Feminists protest at Cannes premiere</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Feminists_protest_at_Cannes_premiere_752487.html</link>
      <description>Feminists upset about the lack of female directors at the Cannes Film Festival protested on the red carpet.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:43:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nikolic wins Serbian president</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Nikolic_wins_Serbian_president_752486.html</link>
      <description>Serbian political parties will hold talks after Tomislav Nikolic surprise win for president.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:43:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Life Ball raises HIV and Aids awareness</title>
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      <description>Nearly 40,000 people and famous celebrities have come out in support of HIV research.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:41:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>China police chief faces treason trial</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/China_police_chief_faces_treason_trial_752484.html</link>
      <description>The Chinese provincial police chief at the centre of a political scandal will be tried for treason.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Slash is 'proud' of Guns N' Roses</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Slash_is_proud_of_Guns_N_Roses_752483.html</link>
      <description>Slash admits nothing quite compares to when his first band 'Guns N' Roses' hit the big time in 1987.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:31:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Kathy Jackson says she's gobsmacked by Craig Thomson's statement, saying he didn't address the missing funds</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:25:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NZ exodus to Australia accelerates</title>
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      <description>The number of New Zealander's moving to Australia has accelerated in April to 53,462 annual departures.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/NZ_exodus_to_Australia_accelerates_752481.html</guid>
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      <title>Heffernan comparison desperate - Libs</title>
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      <description>Liberal MPs have dismissed Labor calls for the coalition to reject Bill Heffernan's vote.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:21:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thomson in tears as defends innocence</title>
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      <description>Federal MP Craig Thomson has broken down in tears as defended claims he misused union funds.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:19:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bring troops home says Milne</title>
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      <description>Christine Milne says Australia should withdraw all its troops from Afghan and devote funds to aid projects.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:17:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/Bring_troops_home_says_Milne_752479.html</guid>
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      <title>Ashby emails part of job - Pyne</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/Ashby_emails_part_of_job_-_Pyne_752478.html</link>
      <description>Christopher Pyne says he had no part in getting Peter Slipper's staffer to take legal action against him.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:15:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fires still allowed at parliament</title>
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      <description>Parliamentary officials have not changed the rules for approving fires outside Parliament House.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:13:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/Fires_still_allowed_at_parliament_752477.html</guid>
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      <title>Family speak of pain over Milat's murder</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Family_speak_of_pain_over_Milats_murder_752475.html</link>
      <description>Relatives of the teenager who was murdered in Belanglo State Forest have told a judge of their pain.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Family_speak_of_pain_over_Milats_murder_752475.html</guid>
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      <title>Ennis misses last hurdle</title>
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      <description>Jessica Ennis was denied a PB in the 100m hurdles after organizers only put nine barriers instead of 10.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:05:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ennis misses last hurdle</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/OddSpot/2012/05/21/Ennis_misses_last_hurdle_752473.html</link>
      <description>Jessica Ennis was denied a PB in the 100m hurdles after organizers only put nine barriers instead of 10.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:05:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/OddSpot/2012/05/21/Ennis_misses_last_hurdle_752473.html</guid>
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      <title>No agreement on internet content- lawyer</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/No_agreement_on_internet_content-_lawyer_752472.html</link>
      <description>The rapid growth of the internet and social media are causing major legal headaches globally.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:02:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/No_agreement_on_internet_content-_lawyer_752472.html</guid>
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      <title>Newman welcomes Qantas choosing Qld</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Newman_welcomes_Qantas_choosing_Qld_752471.html</link>
      <description>Campbell Newman says Qantas relocating its aircraft heavy maintenance to Qld is a big vote of confidence.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:59:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Newman_welcomes_Qantas_choosing_Qld_752471.html</guid>
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      <title>Bins to return to Sydney train stations</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Bins_to_return_to_Sydney_train_stations_752469.html</link>
      <description>Rubbish bins will return to major Sydney train stations more than a decade after they were removed.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:58:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Bins_to_return_to_Sydney_train_stations_752469.html</guid>
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      <title>Unhappy diners tweet complaints</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/Unhappy_diners_tweet_complaints_752468.html</link>
      <description>In the age of social media, restaurants are learning that only a twit ignores an unhappy customer.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:56:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/Unhappy_diners_tweet_complaints_752468.html</guid>
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      <title>Van follows girls on NSW central coast</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Van_follows_girls_on_NSW_central_coast_752465.html</link>
      <description>Two 12-year-old girls have been followed by a van on the New South Wales central coast.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:54:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Van_follows_girls_on_NSW_central_coast_752465.html</guid>
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      <title>Police surveillance questions raised</title>
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      <description>The inspector of the NSW police integrity watchdog has appeared before a parliamentary committee.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:51:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Police_surveillance_questions_raised_752464.html</guid>
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      <title>Doctor accused of hep C infecting</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Doctor_accused_of_hep_C_infecting_752462.html</link>
      <description>A Melbourne doctor is facing a committal hearing after he allegedly infected 56 women with hepatitis C.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:49:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Doctor_accused_of_hep_C_infecting_752462.html</guid>
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      <title>Enviros look UNESCO for reef ship plan</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/21/Enviros_look_UNESCO_for_reef_ship_plan_752459.html</link>
      <description>Enviro's hope a report will give ideas how to better regulate ship traffic through the Great Barrier Reef.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/21/Enviros_look_UNESCO_for_reef_ship_plan_752459.html</guid>
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      <title>Sheriffs not sure if skull is Zahra's</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Sheriffs_not_sure_if_skull_is_Zahras_752458.html</link>
      <description>Tests are yet to determine whether human remains found in North Carolina bushland belong to Zahra Baker.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:47:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Sheriffs_not_sure_if_skull_is_Zahras_752458.html</guid>
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      <title>Unions slam Qantas for axing 500 jobs</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Unions_slam_Qantas_for_axing_500_jobs_752457.html</link>
      <description>Unions have attacked Qantas for axing 500 jobs, saying it threatens Australia's ability to maintain aircraft</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:47:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Unions_slam_Qantas_for_axing_500_jobs_752457.html</guid>
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      <title>Qld man to face court after carrying gun</title>
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      <description>A man will face court today after he was spotted carrying a double barrel shotgun through a Gold Coast park.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:47:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Qld_man_to_face_court_after_carrying_gun_752456.html</guid>
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      <title>Police shot at in Melbourne stand-off</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Police_shot_at_in_Melbourne_stand-off_752455.html</link>
      <description>A man has fired shots at police during an armed-stand off at a home in Melbourne's north west.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/21/Police_shot_at_in_Melbourne_stand-off_752455.html</guid>
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      <title>Six-pack murderer sentenced to 20 years</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Six-pack_murderer_sentenced_to_20_years_752454.html</link>
      <description>A man who used a backpack containing a six-pack of beer to murder another man in Tas faces 20 years in jail.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:46:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/21/Six-pack_murderer_sentenced_to_20_years_752454.html</guid>
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      <title>We have ourselves to blame - Mortimer</title>
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      <description>Daniel Mortimer says the Roosters only have themselves to blame for losing Sunday's  match to Manly.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:45:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>North Korea nuclear test feared</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/North_Korea_nuclear_test_feared_752452.html</link>
      <description>US, South Korean and Japanese officials are holding talks on N-Korea amid concerns of another nuclear test.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:39:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/North_Korea_nuclear_test_feared_752452.html</guid>
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      <title>Gilchrist announces retirement</title>
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      <description>Former Australia wicketkeeper and batsman, Adam Gilchrist, has announced his retirement from all cricket.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:30:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Gilchrist_announces_retirement_752450.html</guid>
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      <title>AFL Blues hope to cover loss of Murphy</title>
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      <description>Carlton captain Chris Judd says it will be a major challenge to cover for the loss of injured Marc Murphy.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:22:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/AFL_Blues_hope_to_cover_loss_of_Murphy_752449.html</guid>
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      <title>Keith Urban debuts at number one</title>
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      <description>Keith Urban can thank The Voice after his new album 'The Story So Far' debuted at the top of charts.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:21:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Queen hails 'memorable year' in program</title>
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      <description>The Queen and the Prince of Wales have written personal messages in an official Diamond Jubilee program.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:18:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Queen_hails_memorable_year_in_program_752447.html</guid>
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      <title>Suicide, HIV may rise in Qld after cuts</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/21/Suicide_HIV_may_rise_in_Qld_after_cuts_752445.html</link>
      <description>Suicide and HIV infection rates in the gay and lesbian community could rise if funding is pulled from Qld.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:11:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/21/Suicide_HIV_may_rise_in_Qld_after_cuts_752445.html</guid>
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      <title>Two asylum seeker boats intercepted</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Two_asylum_seeker_boats_intercepted_752442.html</link>
      <description>Two asylum seeker boats carrying 82 passengers have been intercepted off the north-west Australian coast.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:05:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Two_asylum_seeker_boats_intercepted_752442.html</guid>
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      <title>$A grinding higher as pessimism wanes</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/A_grinding_higher_as_pessimism_wanes_752441.html</link>
      <description>The Australian dollar is bouncing back from six-month lows as the market mood improves.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 03:03:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>AUS share market was almost half a per cent higher after leaders said they want Greece in the euro zone.</description>
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      <title>Dozens dead after Damascus bomb</title>
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      <description>Nearly 40,000 people and famous celebrities have come out in support of HIV research.</description>
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      <description>Craig Thomson says none of the allegations against him have been tested in any court.</description>
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      <description>Former British PM Tony Blair has been booed by protesters during an address to a class at a US college.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:56:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Kim Crow is one of three Australian crews to win heats at the final Olympic qualification regatta.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:54:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Robbie McEwen has retired from cycling after finishing the Tour of California, ending a 17-year career.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:54:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Chantelle Houghton has reportedly walked out on Alex Reid just weeks before their baby is due.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:54:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Cameron Diaz has said she found it 'torture' to be 20-years-old and isn't bothered about getting older.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:54:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Matthew Milat, a relative of Ivan Milat, is facing a sentence hearing for a 2010 murder.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:49:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jennifer Lopez big feet pregnancy</title>
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      <description>Jennifer Lopez's says her feet have never returned to their normal size following her pregnancy.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:47:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>South Sydney co-captain Michael Crocker says Adam Reynolds has the hallmarks of an Origin representative.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:45:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Travolta accused of sexual assault</title>
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      <description>John Travolta has been accused of making unwanted sexual advances to seven men.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Harry Styles is dating Emily Atack</title>
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      <description>Harry Styles from One Direction is dating the 'Inbetweeners' beauty Emily Atack and is said to be serious.</description>
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      <description>Marine pilots are calling for a review of shipping routes to avoid disaster in the Great Barrier Reef.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:37:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Adelaide's Toro Energy is tipped to win the race to develop Western Australia's first uranium mine.</description>
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      <description>The ACTU will argue its case in Fair Work Australia for a wage increase of $26 a week for low paid workers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former surgeon Jayant Patel will appeal his manslaughter convictions before the High Court in Brisbane.</description>
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      <description>Jessie J says she wants to set a good example to young fans and help fans not give in to peer pressure.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:34:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Orica is part of a joint venture that will build a $A815.87m ammonium nitrate plant in WA Pilbara region.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:34:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A man has fired shots at police during an armed-stand off at a home in Melbourne's north west.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:25:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Agribusiness Elders has returned to profitability with a $40.5m profit in the six months in March.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:19:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Spain will pick two independent auditing firms to look at how the banks are exposed to the real estate.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:14:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Annex showcases an inbuilt, retractable bottle opener to go in an iPhone case.</description>
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      <description>Gold futures have climbed for a second day on Friday, erasing this week's losses.</description>
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      <description>Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert says the idea of a united Jerusalem is unrealistic if Israel wants peace.</description>
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      <title>Millions look skyward at rare eclipse</title>
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      <description>Millions across Asia are watching as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse is crossing their skies.</description>
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      <description>Greens leader Christine Milne says Australia should withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:05:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Liberal MPs have dismissed Labor calls for the coalition to reject Bill Heffernan's vote.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:05:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A small Texas town has come up with a novel way of electing a local councillor - with the flip of a coin.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:57:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Some 12,500 British officers will be deployed daily during the London Olympic Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:56:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Some 12,500 British officers will be deployed daily during the London Olympic Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:56:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sebastien Bourdais has led the last nine qualifiers for next weekend's 96th Indianapolis 500.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:55:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shots fired at Melbourne armed stand-off</title>
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      <description>A man has fired shots at police during an armed-stand off at a home in Melbourne's north west.</description>
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      <title>Patel to face High Court in Brisbane</title>
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      <description>Former surgeon Jayant Patel will appeal his manslaughter convictions before the High Court next month.</description>
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      <title>Aust shares open high</title>
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      <description>The Australian share market has opened more than half a per cent higher.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:37:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A man has fired shots at police during an armed-stand off at a home in Melbourne's north west.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:36:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Parliamentary officials have not changed the rules for approving fires outside Parliament House</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:34:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Sydney man has had emergency surgery after being stabbed during a domestic dispute, police say.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:34:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Millions across Asia are watching as a rare 'ring of fire' eclipse is crossing their skies.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:21:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Avengers sinks Battleship at box office</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Avengers_sinks_Battleship_at_box_office_752368.html</link>
      <description>The Avengers movie continues to muscle out everything else, easily sinking naval rival Battleship.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:19:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Business bosses push for SA name change</title>
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      <description>South Australia could soon be renamed just 'Adelaide' or even 'Bradman' if business bosses have their way.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:15:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australians against legalising drugs</title>
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      <description>A new Neilson poll has found the majority of Australians remain opposed to legalising drug use.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:09:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A new Neilson poll has found the majority of Australians remain opposed to legalising drug use.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:08:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chinese couples tie the knot underwater</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/OddSpot/2012/05/21/Chinese_couples_tie_the_knot_underwater_752362.html</link>
      <description>Two couples have proved just how "deeply" in love they are by exchanging wedding vows underwater.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:57:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Six injured in Beirut street clashes</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Six_injured_in_Beirut_street_clashes_752360.html</link>
      <description>At least six people have been wounded in clashes in Beirut after soldiers shot dead a Sunni Muslim cleric.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:51:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>At least six people have been wounded in clashes in Beirut after soldiers shot dead a Sunni Muslim cleric.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:50:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Six_wounded_in_Beirut_street_battles_752359.html</guid>
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      <title>Flu-hit Smith misses Origin media call</title>
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      <description>Cameron Smith has missed Monday's pre-State of Origin media conference as he battles flu-like symptoms.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:48:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Flu-hit_Smith_misses_Origin_media_call_752358.html</guid>
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      <title>James Hardie profit beats expectations</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/James_Hardie_profit_beats_expectations_752357.html</link>
      <description>James Hardie has posted a $US604.3m full year net profit, with the result boosted by a recent legal victory.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:48:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/James_Hardie_profit_beats_expectations_752357.html</guid>
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      <title>Vic man pulls gun on police</title>
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      <description>A man has fled a Melbourne restaurant after pulling a handgun and pointing it on several police officers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:46:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Vic_man_pulls_gun_on_police_752354.html</guid>
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      <title>Gender issue kids suffer depression</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/21/Gender_issue_kids_suffer_depression_752353.html</link>
      <description>A review has revealed every teenager who sought treatment for gender disorder has suffered depression.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:44:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/21/Gender_issue_kids_suffer_depression_752353.html</guid>
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      <title>Bin the gin, it's time for Dry July</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/21/Bin_the_gin_its_time_for_Dry_July_752352.html</link>
      <description>Organisers are hoping to get 12,500 people in Australia and NZ to take part in the fifth annual Dry July.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:44:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nasdaq 'embarrassed' by Facebook debut</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/Nasdaq_embarrassed_by_Facebook_debut_752351.html</link>
      <description>The CEO of the Nasdaq stock exchange says he is 'embarrassed' by the bungling of Facebook's public debut.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:37:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/Nasdaq_embarrassed_by_Facebook_debut_752351.html</guid>
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      <title>Dufner wins USPGA</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Dufner_wins_USPGA_752349.html</link>
      <description>America's Jason Dufner sank a 25-foot birdie putt on the last hole to win the PGA Byron Nelson Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pilots call for reef shipping review</title>
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      <description>Marine pilots are calling for a review of shipping routes to avoid disaster in the Great Barrier Reef.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:24:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Pilots_call_for_reef_shipping_review_752348.html</guid>
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      <title>Scuffles erupt at anti-NATO march</title>
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      <description>Police have hauled away about a dozen people as scuffles broke out at an anti-NATO march in Chicago.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:23:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pilots call for reef shipping review</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/21/Pilots_call_for_reef_shipping_review_752344.html</link>
      <description>Marine pilots and green groups call for a review of shipping routes to avoid Great Barrier Reef disasters.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:16:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/21/Pilots_call_for_reef_shipping_review_752344.html</guid>
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      <title>Australia to boost Afghanistan aid</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Australia_to_boost_Afghanistan_aid_752343.html</link>
      <description>Australia will boost its aid to Afghanistan as part of an agreement signed by the PM and her US counterpart.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:12:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Australia_to_boost_Afghanistan_aid_752343.html</guid>
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      <title>Craig Thomson will ask to be left alone</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Craig_Thomson_will_ask_to_be_left_alone_752341.html</link>
      <description>Embattled MP Craig Thomson is expected to ask parliament to leave him alone.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 23:04:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Craig_Thomson_will_ask_to_be_left_alone_752341.html</guid>
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      <title>Robin Gibb from the Bee Gees dies</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Robin_Gibb_from_the_Bee_Gees_dies_752339.html</link>
      <description>Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died after a long battle with cancer, his family says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:58:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Robin_Gibb_from_the_Bee_Gees_dies_752339.html</guid>
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      <title>Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Bee_Gees_singer_Robin_Gibb_dies_752338.html</link>
      <description>Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died after a long battle with cancer, his family says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:55:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Bee_Gees_singer_Robin_Gibb_dies_752338.html</guid>
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      <title>Qld man to face court after carrying gun</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Qld_man_to_face_court_after_carrying_gun_752337.html</link>
      <description>A man will face court today after he was spotted carrying a double barrel shotgun through a Gold Coast park.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:55:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Qld_man_to_face_court_after_carrying_gun_752337.html</guid>
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      <title>Child killed after being struck by car</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Child_killed_after_being_struck_by_car_752335.html</link>
      <description>A four-year-old boy has died in hospital  after being hit by a car in Melbourne's north.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:46:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Child_killed_after_being_struck_by_car_752335.html</guid>
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      <title>Serbian oppn leader declares victory</title>
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      <description>Serbian oppn leader Tomislav Nikolic has won the presidential election run-off, defeating Boris Tadic.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:41:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/Serbian_oppn_leader_declares_victory_752334.html</guid>
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      <title>Sydney man stabbed by partner</title>
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      <description>A Sydney woman has allegedly stabbed her partner in the chest after an argument over a gambling debt.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:34:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Sydney_man_stabbed_by_partner_752330.html</guid>
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      <title>Workers comp to cause job losses</title>
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      <description>A NSW business group says almost 13,000 jobs will be lost if workers compensation premiums are to increase.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Workers_comp_to_cause_job_losses_752328.html</guid>
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      <title>Child dies after being struck by car</title>
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      <description>A four-year-old boy has died in hospital  after being hit by a car in Melbourne's north.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:32:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Angola accused of rape, torture in Congo</title>
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      <description>Angolan security and immigration forces are under threat for rape and torture of thousands of migrants.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:14:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Angola_accused_of_rape_torture_in_Congo_752322.html</guid>
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      <title>Key overseas finance markers</title>
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      <description>The stock market in NY has closed lower, with final figures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average down.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:09:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Key_overseas_finance_markers_752321.html</guid>
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      <title>$A higher after G8 comments</title>
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      <description>The Australian dollar rebounded from its six-month lows after G8 leaders vowed to promote growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:08:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/A_higher_after_G8_comments_752319.html</guid>
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      <title>Base metals close mixed</title>
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      <description>Base metals closed mixed on London Metal Exchange on Friday, buoyed by investors closing short positions.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 22:02:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Base_metals_close_mixed_752318.html</guid>
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      <title>Thomson 'will ask to be left alone'</title>
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      <description>A senior Labor figure says he expects embattled MP Craig Thomson to ask parliament to leave him alone.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:58:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NATO shifting to help peace in Afghan</title>
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      <description>The US President has warned of 'hard days' ahead in Afghanistan as world leaders open NATO summit talks.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:39:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qantas to axe 400 jobs</title>
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      <description>Qantas will announce that more than 400 maintenance jobs will be lost at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:33:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Govt argues over latest boat</title>
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      <description>Another 175 asylum seekers have been intercepted, re-igniting the border protection debate.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:23:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leader of Zetas arrested in north Mexico</title>
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      <description>Authorities have arrested the leader of the Zetas criminal group in the northern Mexico municipality.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:18:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/21/Leader_of_Zetas_arrested_in_north_Mexico_752306.html</guid>
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      <title>Lorenzo wins French MGP</title>
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      <description>Jorge Lorenzo took the overall lead from Casey stoner, winning a wet French MotoGP on Sunday .</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:03:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Karzai thanks Aust taxpayers at summit</title>
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      <description>Afghan President Hamid Karzai has thanked Australian taxpayers at the signing of a co-operation agreement.</description>
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      <title>NATO summit opens in Chicago</title>
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      <description>Barack Obama has warned of "hard days" ahead in Afghanistan as world leaders opened a NATO summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 20:55:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Australian dollar has rebounded from its six-month low,  trading at 98.39 US cents.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 20:42:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NRL origin rivals will meet for the last time before the game today at a press conference in Melbourne.</description>
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      <description>Another 175 asylum seekers have been intercepted, re-igniting the border protection debate.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 20:24:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Craig Thomson is set to ask police to review CCTV footage to prove he did not spend union money at brothels.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 20:01:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Hard days' ahead in Afghanistan - Obama</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/NATO_summit_opens_in_Chicago_752284.html</link>
      <description>Barack Obama has warned of 'hard days' ahead in Afghanistan as world leaders opened a NATO summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:58:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rabottini wins stage</title>
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      <description>Italian Matteo Rabottini's has claimed victory in the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:50:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Libyan jailed over Lockerbie dies</title>
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      <description>Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, has died.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Barack Obama has warned of "hard days" ahead in Afghanistan at NATO summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Authorities not sure if skull is Zahra's</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Authorities_not_sure_if_skull_is_Zahras_752281.html</link>
      <description>Tests are yet to determine whether human remains found in North Carolina bushland belong to Zahra Baker.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Five killed in Bosnian plane crash</title>
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      <description>A small plane has burst into flames just after takeoff in northwest Bosnia, killing five people.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>6.0 magnitude quake kills six in Italy</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/60_magnitude_quake_kills_six_in_Italy_752279.html</link>
      <description>A magnitude-6.0 earthquake has shaken small towns in northeast Italy, killing six people.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chen Guangcheng begins life in US</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/21/Chen_Guangcheng_begins_life_in_US_752277.html</link>
      <description>Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has begun his new life in the US, praising Beijing's "restraint and calm".</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:39:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gillard to meet with Afghan president</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Gillard_to_meet_with_Afghan_president_752276.html</link>
      <description>Julia Gillard is to meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai ahead of NATO talks on the war in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:37:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM signs aid agreement with Karzai</title>
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      <description>Julia Gillard is to meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai ahead of NATO talks on the war in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:37:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Understrength Sharks ready for NRL Dogs</title>
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      <description>The Sharks will be aiming for third place on the NRL ladder when they take on Canterbury tonight.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:33:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Colsaerts beats McDowell in Match Play</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Colsaerts_beats_McDowell_in_Match_Play_752270.html</link>
      <description>Nicolas Colsaerts beat former US Open champion Graeme McDowell to win the World Match Play Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Feminist group protest at Cannes</title>
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      <description>A French feminist group has protested about the lack of female directors at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:25:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nick Cave's new film genre - 'wangster'</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/21/Nick_Caves_new_film_genre_-_wangster_752268.html</link>
      <description>Nick Cave's new movie Lawless has created what Tom Hardy calls a 'wangster', a western gangster film.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:23:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blues not playing as a team -Ratten</title>
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      <description>Carlton coach Brett Ratten says his team is playing for themselves, following their heavy loss to Adelaide.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:20:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust share market may open flat</title>
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      <description>The Australian share market is likely to open flat to slightly weaker today.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:16:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strata responsibilities unclear - study</title>
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      <description>Residents and owners of strata titled homes in NSW need better support and clearer explanations - study.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:14:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/Strata_responsibilities_unclear_-_study_752265.html</guid>
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      <title>Chelsea fans welcome home their winners</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Chelsea_fans_welcome_home_their_winners_752263.html</link>
      <description>Chelsea fans have given their team a hero's welcome as they made an open-top bus parade through west London.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:12:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qantas to cut 400 workers jobs</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/21/More_than_400_jobs_to_go_at_Qantas_752262.html</link>
      <description>Qantas is expected to announce that more than 400 heavy maintenance jobs will be cut at Tullamarine Airport.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:09:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharapova beats Li in 'crazy' rain</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/21/Sharapova_beats_Li_in_crazy_rain_752260.html</link>
      <description>Maria Sharapova won her second straight Rome WTA title on Sunday, defeating China's Li Na 4-6 6-4 7-6 (7-5).</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:08:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>No rush for exit in Afghanistan - NATO</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/No_rush_for_exit_in_Afghanistan_-_NATO_752240.html</link>
      <description>NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says there will be "no rush for the exit" in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:03:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakistan government blocks Twitter</title>
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      <description>Pakistan blocked Twitter at the weekend because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 19:02:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thomson asks cops to review brothel tape</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/Thomson_asks_cops_to_review_brothel_tape_752257.html</link>
      <description>Craig Thomson is set to ask police to review CCTV footage to prove he did not spend union money at brothels.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:56:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bomb explodes during UN visit in Syria</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Bomb_explodes_during_UN_visit_in_Syria_752255.html</link>
      <description>A roadside bomb has exploded in a suburb of the Syrian capital as senior UN officials toured the area.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:47:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Taskforce clears cop over Williams death</title>
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      <description>Former cop, Paul Dale, has been cleared of any involvement in the 2010 jail murder of Carl Williams.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:46:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/21/More_than_400_jobs_to_go_at_Qantas_752253.html</link>
      <description>Qantas will announce that more than 400 maintenance jobs will be lost at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:46:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The English town made famous by Ali G has been accused of being pretentious for changing its name.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:46:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The English town made famous by Ali G has been accused of being pretentious for changing its name.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:46:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Red carpet dress rules confuse at Cannes</title>
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      <description>Organisers of the Cannes Film Festival have no intention of letting standards slip for this year's event.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:46:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UN human rights chief visits Zimbabwe</title>
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      <description>UN High Commissioner Navi Pillay has arrived in Zimbabwe on the first mission to the troubled nation.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:40:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bayern ECL dream turns to nightmare</title>
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      <description>Christian Nerlinger says his side's loss to Chelsea in the Champions League final is 'like a nightmare'.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:37:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Burma aims to restore a stretch of the infamous Death Railway to Thailand, Railway Minister Aung Min says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:26:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Burma aims to restore a stretch of the infamous Death Railway to Thailand,  Railway Minister Aung Min says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:26:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yahoo! nears deal to sell Alibaba stake</title>
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      <description>Yahoo! may be nearing a deal to sell a part of its prized stake in Chinese e-commerce provider, Alibaba.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:22:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/21/Yahoo_nears_deal_to_sell_Alibaba_stake_752247.html</guid>
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      <title>Strong quake kills six in Italy</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Strong_quake_kills_six_in_Italy_752245.html</link>
      <description>A magnitude-6.0 earthquake has shaken small towns in northeast Italy, killing six people.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:18:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chinese dissident begins life in US</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Chinese_dissident_begins_life_in_US_752243.html</link>
      <description>Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has begun his new life in the US, praising Beijing's "restraint and calm".</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:06:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sheriffs not sure if skull is Zahra's</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Sheriffs_not_sure_if_skull_is_Zahras_752239.html</link>
      <description>Tests are yet to determine whether human remains found in North Carolina bushland belong to Zahra Baker.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 17:54:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi dies</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/21/Lockerbie_Bomber_Megrahi_dies_752238.html</link>
      <description>Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, has died.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 17:49:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A small plane has burst into flames just after takeoff in northwest Bosnia, killing five people.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 17:41:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Animal-lovers paws for a good cause</title>
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      <description>Dogs of all shapes and sizes strutted their stuff for the RSPCA's annual Million Paws Walk on Sunday.</description>
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      <title>Federer looks forward to family time</title>
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      <description>Roger Federer will enjoy a few days of relaxation after exiting in the semi-final of the Rome Masters.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:37:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man faces court over Sydney shooting</title>
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      <description>A man will front a Sydney court on Sunday, charged with attempted murder following a shooting in the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:30:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A man is dead and a woman has been left with critical injuries following a double stabbing in western Syd.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:30:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/20/Man_dead_in_Sydney_double_stabbing_752228.html</guid>
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      <title>Petrol station set alight in NSW</title>
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      <description>A service station near Lithgow, west of Sydney, has been destroyed in a fire overnight.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:30:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lorenzo wins French MGP, Stoner third</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Lorenzo_wins_French_MGP_Stoner_third_752225.html</link>
      <description>2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo has won the French MotoGP to take the overall lead in the championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Lorenzo_wins_French_MGP_Stoner_third_752225.html</guid>
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      <title>Man jailed over Lockerbie bombing dies</title>
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      <description>Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, who was convicted over the Lockerbie bombing, has died, his brother says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 13:10:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Man_jailed_over_Lockerbie_bombing_dies_752224.html</guid>
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      <title>Baillieu orders Shaw expenses probe</title>
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      <description>A Victorian state Liberal MP has become embroiled in an expenses claim controversy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 12:20:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GM spurns pricey Super Bowl ads</title>
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      <description>General Motors says it will skip the next US Super Bowl advertising extravaganza because it's too costly.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/GM_spurns_pricey_Super_Bowl_ads_752212.html</guid>
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      <title>American recall of Jeep Wranglers</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/American_recall_of_Jeep_Wranglers_752211.html</link>
      <description>Chrysler is recalling nearly 87,000 Jeep Wranglers in the US, Canada and elsewhere due to a risk of fires.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/American_recall_of_Jeep_Wranglers_752211.html</guid>
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      <title>Surplus will help unemployed - Emerson</title>
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      <description>Craig Emerson has argued the unemployed will benefit from Labor returning the budget to surplus.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Surplus_will_help_unemployed_-_Emerson_752210.html</guid>
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      <title>Xenophon supports repealing carbon tax</title>
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      <description>Nick Xenophon has flagged supporting a repeal of the carbon tax if Tony Abbott wins the next election.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Xenophon_supports_repealing_carbon_tax_752209.html</guid>
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      <title>WA moving away from the 'east'- Barnett</title>
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      <description>Colin Barnett says WA is drifting further from Canberra and the east in the face of falling GST revenue.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ACTU to push for $26-a-week pay rise</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/ACTU_to_push_for_26-a-week_pay_rise_752207.html</link>
      <description>The ACTU has urged Fair Work Australia to reject any push to offset a decent payrise for low-paid workers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/ACTU_to_push_for_26-a-week_pay_rise_752207.html</guid>
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      <title>Unions launch WorkCover campaign</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Unions_launch_WorkCover_campaign_752206.html</link>
      <description>NSW Unions have launched a campaign opposing state government plans to clamp down on WorkCover payments.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Unions_launch_WorkCover_campaign_752206.html</guid>
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      <title>Spanish banks 'don't need' rescue</title>
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      <description>Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says he doesn't think his country's banks will need a European rescue.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Spanish_banks_dont_need_rescue_752205.html</guid>
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      <title>Greece needs austerity says Germany</title>
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      <description>Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says Greece must abide by its austerity deals.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Greece_needs_austerity_says_Germany_752204.html</guid>
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      <title>G8 backs Greece, papers over tensions</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/G8_backs_Greece_papers_over_tensions_752203.html</link>
      <description>G8 leaders have expressed their wish to see Greece stay in the eurozone at a Camp David summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:41:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/G8_backs_Greece_papers_over_tensions_752203.html</guid>
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      <title>Market likely to open flat</title>
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      <description>The Australian share market is likely to open flat as the Eurozone continues to affect overseas markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 11:27:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Market_likely_to_open_flat_752202.html</guid>
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      <title>Dad killed, son survives motorbike crash</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/20/Dad_killed_son_survives_motorbike_crash_752194.html</link>
      <description>A young boy has survived a motorbike accident that killed his dad north-west of Sydney.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/20/Dad_killed_son_survives_motorbike_crash_752194.html</guid>
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      <title>Vic teenager falls from train</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/20/Vic_teenager_falls_from_train_752193.html</link>
      <description>A teenager who fell off the back of a train in St Kilda in Victoria is seriously ill in hospital.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/20/Vic_teenager_falls_from_train_752193.html</guid>
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      <title>Man charged with carrying gun in park</title>
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      <description>A man who allegedly carried a hidden firearm through a Gold Coast park has been charged.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:51:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Husband criticises death crash probe</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/20/Husband_criticises_death_crash_probe_752191.html</link>
      <description>The husband of a woman killed in a police pursuit says he's being kept in the dark over the investigation.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:51:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anti-NATO protesters take to Chicago</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Anti-NATO_protesters_march_in_Chicago_752178.html</link>
      <description>Hundreds of anti-NATO protesters have  marched through Chicago demanding the release of three activists.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:28:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Anti-NATO_protesters_march_in_Chicago_752178.html</guid>
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      <title>PM to sign aid agreement with Karzai</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/PM_to_sign_aid_agreement_with_Karzai_752177.html</link>
      <description>Prime Minister Julia Gillard has touched down in Chicago for two days of talks about the war in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:16:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/PM_to_sign_aid_agreement_with_Karzai_752177.html</guid>
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      <title>NATO, Pakistan talks hit stumbling block</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/NATO_Pakistan_talks_hit_stumbling_block_752176.html</link>
      <description>Talks between NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Pakistani  President Asif Ali Zardari have been cancelled</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:16:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/NATO_Pakistan_talks_hit_stumbling_block_752176.html</guid>
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      <title>Powerful quake kills at least 3 in Italy</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Powerful_quake_kills_at_least_3_in_Italy_752175.html</link>
      <description>A powerful earthquake in northern Italy kills three people and injures at least two others.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:15:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Powerful_quake_kills_at_least_3_in_Italy_752175.html</guid>
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      <title>PM to miss Thomson's explanation</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/PM_to_miss_Thomsons_explanation_752189.html</link>
      <description>Suspended Labor MP Craig Thomson is set to tell parliament he didn't use union funds to pay for prostitutes.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:09:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/PM_to_miss_Thomsons_explanation_752189.html</guid>
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      <title>Dad killed, son survives motorbike crash</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/Dad_killed_son_survives_motorbike_crash_752188.html</link>
      <description>A young boy has survived a motorbike accident that killed his dad northwest of Sydney.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:08:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/Dad_killed_son_survives_motorbike_crash_752188.html</guid>
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      <title>Teen injured in train surfing accident</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Teen_injured_in_train_surfing_accident_752187.html</link>
      <description>Police have renewed warnings about the dangers of train surfing after another near-fatal accident.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:06:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Teen_injured_in_train_surfing_accident_752187.html</guid>
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      <title>Teen injured after falling from train</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/Teen_injured_after_falling_from_train_752186.html</link>
      <description>Police have renewed warnings about the dangers of train surfing after another near-fatal accident.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 10:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/Teen_injured_after_falling_from_train_752186.html</guid>
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      <title>Cox stars as Eagles beat St Kilda</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Cox_stars_as_Eagles_beat_St_Kilda_752184.html</link>
      <description>West Coast survived a St Kilda comeback to post a 30-point AFL victory at Patersons Stadium on Sunday.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:54:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Cox_stars_as_Eagles_beat_St_Kilda_752184.html</guid>
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      <title>Rebels claim bonus point win over Force</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Rebels_claim_bonus_point_win_over_Force_752179.html</link>
      <description>The Rebels moved up in the Australian Super Rugby conference after a 32-31 bonus point win over the Force.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:37:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Rebels_claim_bonus_point_win_over_Force_752179.html</guid>
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      <title>Spanish banks don't need Euro rescue</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Spanish_banks_dont_need_Euro_rescue_752174.html</link>
      <description>Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says he doesn't believe Spain's banks will need rescuing by Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:26:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Spanish_banks_dont_need_Euro_rescue_752174.html</guid>
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      <title>Serbs head to the polls again</title>
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      <description>Boris Tadic is expected to defeat challenger Tomislav Nikolic in Sunday's presidential election in Serbia.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:26:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Serbs_head_to_the_polls_again_752173.html</guid>
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      <title>Sri Lanka president to free jailed rival</title>
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      <description>Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse has ordered the release of his jailed electoral rival.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Sri_Lanka_president_to_free_jailed_rival_752172.html</guid>
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      <title>G8 warns NKorea of further sanctions</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/G8_warns_NKorea_of_further_sanctions_752164.html</link>
      <description>The G8 has warned North Korea it faces more sanctions if it continues to threaten the region's stability.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:23:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/G8_warns_NKorea_of_further_sanctions_752164.html</guid>
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      <title>PM to miss Thomson speech to parliament</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/PM_to_miss_Thomson_speech_to_parliament_752167.html</link>
      <description>Suspended Labor MP Craig Thomson is set to tell parliament he didn't use union funds to pay for prostitutes.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 09:19:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/PM_to_miss_Thomson_speech_to_parliament_752167.html</guid>
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      <title>Guatemala volcano belches ash, lava</title>
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      <description>Guatemala's Fuego volcano, which overlooks the tourist city of Antigua, has begun belching out lava and ash.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Guatemala's Fuego volcano, which overlooks the tourist city of Antigua, has begun belching out lava and ash.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/20/Guatemala_volcano_belches_ash_lava_752169.html</guid>
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      <title>Stricken cargo shift threatens Coral Sea</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/20/Stricken_cargo_shift_threatens_Coral_Sea_752168.html</link>
      <description>The first of three vessels racing to the aid of a stricken cargo ship is due in the area this morning.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:48:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/20/Stricken_cargo_shift_threatens_Coral_Sea_752168.html</guid>
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      <title>Dangerfield helps Crows down Blues</title>
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      <description>Adelaide have dented Carlton's top four hopes as Patrick Dangerfield led the Crows to victory in Melbourne.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:11:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Authorities have gone to the aid of a boat carrying around 175 suspected asylum seekers.</description>
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      <title>Davison holds off Lowndes for V8 win</title>
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      <description>Ford driver Will Davison has staved off Craig Lowndes to win a thrilling V8 Supercar race at Phillip Island.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:50:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Senior government ministers say it would be hypocritical for Tony Abbott not to sack Senator Bill Heffernan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:46:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NSW has received a boost with Paul Gallen appearing a certain starter for Wednesday's State of Origin.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A golden-point field goal from Adam Reynolds has sealed a 19-18 win for the Rabbitohs over St George.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:18:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The protest against a Qld government decision to pull funding from a gay health service is gaining support.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:14:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guildford happy with All Black recall</title>
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      <description>Zac Guildford's rehabilitation is nearly complete after he was called into NZ's wider training squad.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:12:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A service station near Lithgow, west of Sydney, has been destroyed in a fire overnight.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:11:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swifts too good for West Coast</title>
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      <description>Susan Pratley and Amorette Wild inspired the NSW Swifts to a 52-47 victory over the West Coast Fever.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 07:05:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Communities heal after embassy eviction</title>
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      <description>Brisbane's Aboriginal and Greek communities have come together, soothing tension around a protest site.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 06:59:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Liu stays modest ahead of Olympics</title>
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      <description>Liu Xiang has set the season's best time in 110m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 06:46:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Understrength Manly down Roosters 18-10</title>
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      <description>An under-strength Manly flexed their premiership muscle with a hard-fought 18-10 victory over the Roosters.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 06:43:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lions topple Giants at Gabba</title>
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      <description>The Lions have thrashed the Giants 19.18 (132)  to 5.10 (40) thanks to Daniel Merrett's five-goal burst.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 06:39:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Three dead, fifty hurt in Italy quake</title>
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      <description>A powerful earthquake in northern Italy kills three people and injures at least two others.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 06:26:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM to sign aid deal with Karzai</title>
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      <description>Prime Minister Julia Gillard has touched down in Chicago for two days of talks about the war in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:53:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veteran Fletcher in doubt for Bombers</title>
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      <description>Essendon's 37-year-old defender Dustin Fletcher is set to miss at least one match with a groin strain.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vixens lose trans-Tasman netball battle</title>
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      <description>The Vixens have suffered their second trans-Tasman defeat in seven days, losing 49-45 to the Mystics.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:25:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man dead in Sydney double stabbing</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Man_dead_in_Sydney_double_stabbing_752132.html</link>
      <description>A man is dead and a woman has been left with critical injuries following a double stabbing in western Syd.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:15:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WA is moving away from the 'east'</title>
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      <description>Colin Barnett says WA will distance itself from the rest of Australia if its GST revenue continues to fall.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:12:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/WA_is_moving_away_from_the_east_752131.html</guid>
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      <title>Wedding held in fantasy marine world</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/OddSpot/2012/05/20/Wedding_held_in_fantasy_marine_world_752124.html</link>
      <description>A unique wedding's been held in a fantasy marine world, in China.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:12:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mary Kennedy mourned at private funeral</title>
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      <description>Celebrities were among the mourners to gather for the funeral of Mary Richardson Kennedy in New York City.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:09:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Abbott can't have it both ways, Emerson</title>
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      <description>A government frontbencher says Tony Abbott must sack Bill Heffernan or have his double standards exposed.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 05:07:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/20/Abbott_cant_have_it_both_ways_Emerson_752129.html</guid>
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      <title>Tug slows stricken bulk carrier</title>
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      <description>A stricken bulk carrier adrift off the far north Queensland coast has been secured to a tug.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:59:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spurs lead 3-0 but job not over, Mills</title>
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      <description>San Antonio have a 3-0 lead in their best-of-seven western conference NBA series against the Clippers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:19:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM arrives in Chicago for NATO summit</title>
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      <description>PM Julia Gillard has arrived in the United States for a major NATO summit focused on the war in Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:18:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/PM_arrives_in_Chicago_for_NATO_summit_752123.html</guid>
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      <title>Sharks no longer one man team, Bukuya</title>
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      <description>Cronulla forward Jayson Bukuya says his side can win without Paul Gallen and Todd Carney.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:17:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Sharks_no_longer_one_man_team_Bukuya_752122.html</guid>
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      <title>Liu stays modest ahead of Olympics</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Liu_stays_modest_ahead_of_Olympics_752120.html</link>
      <description>Liu Xiang has set the season's best time in 110m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:14:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Liu_stays_modest_ahead_of_Olympics_752120.html</guid>
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      <title>Gallen looking fit for Origin clash</title>
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      <description>NSW skipper Paul Gallen showed no sign of his strained thigh muscle at training.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:10:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Gallen_looking_fit_for_Origin_clash_752119.html</guid>
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      <title>Slade leads home Sunday V8 practice</title>
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      <description>Ford driver Tim Slade has set the fastest time in morning practice for the Phillip Island V8 Supercar race.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:06:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Slade_leads_home_Sunday_V8_practice_752118.html</guid>
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      <title>Sharapova, Li in Rome WTA final</title>
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      <description>Serena Williams has given eighth seed Li Na free passage to the Rome WTA final against Maria Sharapova.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:03:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/20/Sharapova_Li_in_Rome_WTA_final_752117.html</guid>
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      <title>Govt pulls funding from gay health group</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Govt_pulls_funding_from_gay_health_group_752115.html</link>
      <description>Qld's only health organisation dedicated to the gay and lesbian community has had its funding withdrawn.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:41:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Govt_pulls_funding_from_gay_health_group_752115.html</guid>
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      <title>NSW premiers' entitlements stripped back</title>
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      <description>Retired NSW premiers are about to get less of the generous life entitlements they have previously enjoyed.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:40:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/NSW_premiers_entitlements_stripped_back_752113.html</guid>
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      <title>CSR expects organic growth</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/CSR_expects_organic_growth_752111.html</link>
      <description>Building products supplier CSR Ltd expects growth to come from its existing businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:39:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/CSR_expects_organic_growth_752111.html</guid>
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      <title>Europe's priority is grown and jobs- G8</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Europes_priority_is_grown_and_jobs-_G8_752109.html</link>
      <description>President Obama says there's an 'emerging consensus' that more must be done to promote job growth in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:25:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Europes_priority_is_grown_and_jobs-_G8_752109.html</guid>
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      <title>Aust share market to open flat on Monday</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Aust_share_market_to_open_flat_on_Monday_752107.html</link>
      <description>Aust share market is likely to open flat on Monday as markets continue to be affected by euro zone troubles.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:19:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/20/Aust_share_market_to_open_flat_on_Monday_752107.html</guid>
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      <title>Thousands mark 'Red Shirt' anniversary</title>
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      <description>Thousands gathered in Bangkok to mark the second anniversary of the soldiers and 'Red Shirt' clashes.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:13:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Thousands_mark_Red_Shirt_anniversary_752104.html</guid>
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      <title>Terminally ill mum sues insurer</title>
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      <description>A Brisbane single mum with terminal cancer is attempting to sue one of Qld's biggest superannuation funds.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:07:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/20/Terminally_ill_mum_sues_insurer_752101.html</guid>
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      <title>Pfizer recalls Advil Liqui-Gels bottles</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/20/Pfizer_recalls_Advil_Liqui-Gels_bottles_752100.html</link>
      <description>Pfizer Inc. has recalled more than 650,000 bottles of Advil pain-relief medicine due to a strong odor.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:03:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/20/Pfizer_recalls_Advil_Liqui-Gels_bottles_752100.html</guid>
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      <title>Father blames hospital for baby death</title>
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      <description>An investigation is underway into the death of a baby born in a hospital waiting room in England.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 03:02:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/20/Father_blames_hospital_for_baby_death_752099.html</guid>
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      <title>Former pet dog cloned</title>
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      <description>A US man has given a whole new meaning to the phrase 'puppy love', forking out $100,000 to clone his dog.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:58:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/20/Former_pet_dog_cloned_752098.html</guid>
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      <title>Protest over NATO terror arrests</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Protest_over_NATO_terror_arrests_752097.html</link>
      <description>Hundreds of anti-NATO protesters have  marched through Chicago demanding the release of three activists.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Protest_over_NATO_terror_arrests_752097.html</guid>
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      <title>Sims breaks both bones in left leg</title>
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      <description>Tariq Sims is set to miss the NRL season after it was confirmed he had broken both bones in his left leg.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:50:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Earthquake measuring 5.9 strikes Italy</title>
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      <description>An earthquake with a magnitude of 5-point-9 earthquake has struck near Bologna in northern Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:42:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Earthquake_measuring_59_strikes_Italy_752095.html</guid>
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      <title>Briscoe takes pole at Indianapolis 500</title>
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      <description>Ryan Briscoe has become the first Australian to claim the Indianapolis 500 pole.</description>
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      <description>Bayern coach Jupp Heynckes says his side paid the penalty for missing a string of chances in the CL final.</description>
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      <description>Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has updated his status  to 'married'.</description>
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      <description>Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has updated his status  to 'married'.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 02:03:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Continued fighting between the Yemen military and al-Qaeda fighters in the country's south has left 34 dead.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:38:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A British poll indicates support for the monarchy stands at 80 per cent.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:38:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New East Timor Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak has called for "sweat" to lift East Timor out of poverty.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:38:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Greece's short-lived parliament has been dissolved and fresh elections called for June 17.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:32:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A service station near Lithgow, west of Sydney, has been destroyed in a fire overnight.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:17:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The loss of a young life in a car smash in Melbourne's outskirts has been described as an absolute tragedy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:08:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Up to 100,000 Taiwanese are gathering in Taipei to protest the the policies of new president Ma Ying-jeo.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 01:05:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Senator Nick Xenophon has said Craig Thomson should tell the truth to parliament or risk suspension.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:51:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Senator Nick Xenophon has said Craig Thomson should tell the truth to parliament or risk suspension.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:50:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Liberal Senator Bill Heffernan has been accused of assaulting and making homophobic remarks to a staffer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:49:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Katherine Hull, Yani Tseng and Na Yeon Choi have all been eliminated from the LPGA Match Play Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:40:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Costa Rican Andrey Amador (Movistar) has won the 14th stage in the Tour of Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:28:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Liberal Senator Bill Heffernan has been accused of assaulting and making homophobic remarks to a staffer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:27:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gillard arrives in Chicago for NATO talk</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/20/Gillard_arrives_in_Chicago_for_NATO_talk_752071.html</link>
      <description>PM Julia Gillard has arrived in Chicago for a  NATO summit this morning, where Afghanistan will be priority.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 00:14:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Vatican has denounced as 'criminal' a new book of leaked internal documents and warned it may sue.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:52:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>G8 leaders say Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity measures.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:43:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Day one off lead at Byron Nelson PGA eve</title>
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      <description>Jason Day is just one shot behind Jason Dufner's lead at the PGA Tour's Byron Nelson Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:41:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suicide blast kills 13 in Afghanistan</title>
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      <description>A suicide bomber blew himself up at a police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan,  killing 13 people.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chen and family arrive in US</title>
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      <description>Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has arrived in the United States on a flight from Beijing.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has arrived in the United States on a flight from Beijing.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:22:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Retired NSW premiers are about to get less life entitlements including free air travel and access to cars.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:21:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>East Timor's new Prime Minister has called for 'sweat and hard work' to lift East Timor out of poverty.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:16:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Liberal Senator Bill Heffernan has been accused of assaulting and making homophobic remarks to a staffer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:09:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Trapped miner found after 17 days</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Trapped_miner_found_after_17_days_752052.html</link>
      <description>A miner who was buried underground for 17 days in northeast China has been found  alive, state media said.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW Waratahs have lost 19-13 to the table-topping Stormers in Cape Town.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The first of three vessels racing to the aid of a stricken cargo ship is due in the area this morning.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:54:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Reports have emerged that husband of murdered Brisbane woman Allison Baden-Clay was having an affair.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:54:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The first of three vessels racing to the aid of a stricken cargo ship is due in the area this morning.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:34:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Reports have emerged that husband of murdered Brisbane woman Allison Baden-Clay was having an affair.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:26:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Local investors are bracing for more pain when the Australian stock market opens on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:24:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Burma's oppn leader Aung San Suu Kyi will visit Ireland next month during her first trip abroad in 24 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Tens of thousands of Taiwan demonstrators have gathered in downtown Taipei to protest government policies.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:20:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>German police say 10,000 activists are participating in a rally of the local Occupy movement in Frankfurt.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olympic flame arrives in Britain</title>
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      <description>The Olympic flame has arrived in Britain ahead of the July 27 opening of the London Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:13:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New East Timor PM Taur Matan Ruak has called for 'sweat and hard work' to lift East Timor out of poverty.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:12:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three men have been arrested ahead of the NATO summit for planning to attack President Obama - prosecutors.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:10:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Italy in shock after school bomb blast</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/20/Italy_in_shock_after_school_bomb_blast_752038.html</link>
      <description>Italy is in shock after a bombing at a school killed a 16-year-old girl and left five other teens injured.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 22:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chelsea's penalties win Champions League</title>
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      <description>Chelsea has beaten Bayern Munich 4-3 on penalties to win the Champions League on Saturday.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 21:42:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A man will front a Sydney court on Sunday, charged with attempted murder following a shooting in the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 21:31:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pregnancy weight control helpful - study</title>
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      <description>The common belief that pregnant women can eat for two has been scotched by new research.</description>
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      <description>A man will front a Sydney court on Sunday, charged with attempted murder following a shooting in the city.</description>
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      <description>The loss of a young life in a car smash in Melb's northeast this weekend has been described a tragedy.</description>
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      <description>A man will front a Sydney court on Sunday, charged with attempted murder following a shooting in the city.</description>
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      <description>British Oppn Leader Ed Miliband's personal rating has overtaken PM David Cameron's for the first time- poll.</description>
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      <description>Antonio Banderas and Milla Jovovich have helped launch Europe's largest AIDS fundraising event.</description>
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      <description>John Travolta has reportedly been accused of unwanted sexual advances by two more male accusers.</description>
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      <description>John Hillcoat has given Australian actors a wrap on the world stage following the Lawless premier at Cannes.</description>
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      <description>Australian musician Nick Cave has said his latest film collaboration showcases the failure of prohibition.</description>
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      <title>Will Smith slaps kissing journalist</title>
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      <description>Will Smith slapped a male reporter who he said tried to kiss him on the lips as he walked on the red carpet.</description>
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      <description>Lady Gaga has arrived in the Philippines to protests from Christians calling for her to cancel her concerts.</description>
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      <title>UK poll finds 80pc back the monarchy</title>
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      <description>A recent survey has revealed support for the monarchy is at an all-time high, of 80 per cent British adults.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 20:10:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Welbeck praises mentor Rooney</title>
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      <description>Striker Danny Welbeck says teammate Wayne Rooney is behind his ascent to England's Euro 2012 squad.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 20:02:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Delhi's Warner strikes 79 from 44 balls</title>
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      <description>Delhi Daredevils are ready for the playoffs with a six-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab in the IPL.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:58:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Neeld needs more time to assess AFL loss</title>
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      <description>Melb coach Mark Neeld says he needs more time to assess the full extent of the club's 8th straight defeat.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:47:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NSW playmakers Robbie Farah and Mitchell Pearce are excited to test their partnership at the Origin level</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:35:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Queen has been criticised for hosting controversial guests such as the rulers of Bahrain and Swaziland.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:35:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Donna Summer to have private funeral</title>
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      <description>The funeral of disco diva Donna Summer will be a private one for family and close friends.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:30:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Postecoglou's Victory lose to Olympiakos</title>
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      <description>New Melbourne Victory coach Ange Postecoglou has started his reign with a 4-1 loss to Greek Olympiakos.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:29:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama wants new banking rules in place</title>
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      <description>US President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need for new banking rules.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:21:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Benghazi holds historic elections</title>
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      <description>The Libyan city of Benghazi has held a counciil election for the first time in more than four decades.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:20:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinal dies before sex-abuse hearing</title>
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      <description>A Philadelphia Cardinal died just weeks before his aide went on trial for alleged sex-abuse cover-ups.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:14:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Air force helps mark Queen's jubilee</title>
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      <description>Queen Elizabeth has been treated to a flypast by 78 aircraft over Windsor Castle for her Diamond Jubilee.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seven face terror charges in IRA case</title>
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      <description>Seven Irish republicans have been arraigned on terror charges in Northern Ireland.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:12:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Victorian teen dies in absolute tragedy</title>
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      <description>The loss of a young life in a car smash in Melb's northeast this weekend has been described a tragedy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WA gas hub protesters charged</title>
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      <description>WA Police have arrested two women for blocking a road leading to Woodside's planned gas hub project site.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:07:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Firefighters say they believe an unattended candle may be to  blame for a house fire in suburban Hobart.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:52:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Double stabbing in western Sydney</title>
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      <description>A man is dead and a woman has been left with critical injuries following a double stabbing in western Syd.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:47:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chicargo trio planned to attack Obama</title>
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      <description>Three men arrested in Chicago had been planning to attack President Obama's campaign headquarters.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:40:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The West Indies recovered to 4-120 in second innings after losing three wickets for no runs against England.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:30:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suu Kyi set to visit Ireland next month</title>
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      <description>Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi will visit Ireland next month during her first trip abroad in 24 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Libyan city of Benghazi has held a counciil election for the first time in more than four decades.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:25:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Malawi President Joyce Banda says she will seek to repeal the law which bans homosexuality in her country.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:06:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Queen Elizabeth has been treated to a flypast by 78 aircraft over Windsor Castle for her Diamond Jubilee.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:03:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>G-8 leaders put focus on eurozone crisis</title>
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      <description>G-8 leaders say Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity measures.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 17:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three men arrested in Chicago are being held on terrorism charges, ahead of the NATO summit.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 17:19:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Seven Irish republicans, have been arraigned on terror charges in Northern Ireland.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 17:16:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prince Harry plays the tambourine</title>
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      <description>Prince Harry has shown off his musical talents in a music video for the Queen's diamond jubilee.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 17:11:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The sharks of Sydney Aquarium have been moved while their home gets a multi million dollar refurbishment.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 16:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sky high air show attendance</title>
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      <description>High attendance rates at a Defence Force Air show have caused hundreds of people to be turned away.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 16:13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hooker fails in Shanghai pole vault</title>
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      <description>Pole vaulter Steve Hooker has failed to clear a height in his first international competition of the year.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:46:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Candle may have sparked Tas house fire</title>
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      <description>A mum and her child have had a lucky escape from their burning home in suburban Hobart.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man shot in Sydney's west</title>
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      <description>A 34-year-old man is in hospital after he was shot in Merrylands in Sydney's west.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:44:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festival begins at Brisbane protest site</title>
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      <description>A Brisbane Greek festival began without incident at the site where an Aboriginal tent embassy was evicted.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teen dead after car hits tree</title>
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      <description>A 15-year-old driver has died after his four-wheel-drive struck a tree and burst into flames in Melbourne.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women charged over WA gas hub protest</title>
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      <description>Two women have been charged over their protest against the planned gas hub planned at James Price Point.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Dani Pedrosa will start from pole position in the French MotoGP after posting the fastest qualifying time.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:37:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Car bomb in eastern Syria 'kills seven'</title>
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      <description>At least seven people have been killed and 100 others wounded after a car bomb exploded in eastern Syria.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:14:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blind Chinese activist leaves for US</title>
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      <description>Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has left Beijing for the United States accompanied by his family.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:08:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AFL Bombers hold on to beat Tigers</title>
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      <description>Essendon survived a scare from Richmond, finishing strongly to win their AFL round-eight clash by 19 points.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man shot in Sydney's west</title>
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      <description>A man has been found with severe gunshot wounds at a home in Zillah Street, Merrylands.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:02:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qld couple charged with baby's murder</title>
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      <description>A Brisbane couple have been charged with the murder of a baby girl found dead in a washing machine.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 13:02:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bulldogs beat AFL's Suns in Darwin</title>
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      <description>The Western Bulldogs came to life after halftime to see off a determined Gold Coast unit by 38 points.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 12:37:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cooper stars in Queensland Reds win</title>
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      <description>Quade Cooper has made a strong comeback to help the Qld Reds to a 34-20 victory over the Lions in Brisbane.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:48:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tariq Sims' Origin dream over</title>
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      <description>Tariq Sims' Origin dream is over after the North Qld star was taken to hospital with a suspected broken leg.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:43:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Crowded House drummer dies</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/19/Crowded_House_drummer_dies_751940.html</link>
      <description>Reports say Crowded House drummer Peter Jones has died of brain cancer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:08:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plane delays Gillard's NATO trip</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Plane_delays_Gillards_NATO_trip_751938.html</link>
      <description>Julia Gillard's plane has broken down in Qld, delaying her flight across to attend a NATO summit in Chicago.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Plane_delays_Gillards_NATO_trip_751938.html</guid>
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      <title>Code for conduct hard to crack</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Code_for_conduct_hard_to_crack_751937.html</link>
      <description>With scandal dogging the federal parliament, talk has turned to whether politicians need a code of conduct.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:00:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Code_for_conduct_hard_to_crack_751937.html</guid>
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      <title>Festival held at Brisbane protest site</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Festival_held_at_Brisbane_protest_site_751936.html</link>
      <description>A Brisbane festival has begun without incident at the site where an Aboriginal tent embassy was evicted.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Festival_held_at_Brisbane_protest_site_751936.html</guid>
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      <title>Teen dead after Melbourne car crash</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Teen_dead_after_Melbourne_car_crash_751935.html</link>
      <description>A 15-year-old is dead after the car he was driving hit a tree on Melbourne's northeastern outskirts.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 11:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Teen_dead_after_Melbourne_car_crash_751935.html</guid>
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      <title>Man shot in western Sydney</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Man_shot_in_western_Sydney_751934.html</link>
      <description>A man has been found with severe gunshot wounds at a home in Zillah Street, Merrylands.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:59:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Man_shot_in_western_Sydney_751934.html</guid>
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      <title>New lawsuit targets Fb over privacy</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/New_lawsuit_targets_Fb_over_privacy_751933.html</link>
      <description>A new US lawsuit is demanding Facebook pay users whose privacy has allegedly been breached by advertisers.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:45:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/New_lawsuit_targets_Fb_over_privacy_751933.html</guid>
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      <title>Facebook flat in market debut</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Facebook_flat_in_market_debut_751932.html</link>
      <description>Facebook had a lacklustre debut on its first day of trading as shares ended barely above the starting price.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:43:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Facebook_flat_in_market_debut_751932.html</guid>
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      <title>Private rocket aborts launch to ISS</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_aborts_launch_to_ISS_751931.html</link>
      <description>SpaceX has aborted its launch of the Dragon capsule toward the ISS due to a technical issue with an engine.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:42:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_aborts_launch_to_ISS_751931.html</guid>
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      <title>Crusaders crush Blues in Super Rugby</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Crusaders_crush_Blues_in_Super_Rugby_751928.html</link>
      <description>Corey Flynn scored two tries as the Crusaders crushed the Blues 59-12 in their Super Rugby clash.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Crusaders_crush_Blues_in_Super_Rugby_751928.html</guid>
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      <title>Cargo ship stranded near Barrier Reef</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Cargo_ship_stranded_near_Barrier_Reef_751926.html</link>
      <description>There are fears a drifting cargo ship will run aground on the Great Barrier Reef north-east of Cooktown.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:19:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Cargo_ship_stranded_near_Barrier_Reef_751926.html</guid>
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      <title>Swans thump Melbourne by 101 points</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Swans_thump_Melbourne_by_101_points_751917.html</link>
      <description>Melbourne's winless AFL season has continued with a woeful 101-point loss to Sydney at the SCG.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:29:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Swans_thump_Melbourne_by_101_points_751917.html</guid>
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      <title>Private rocket aborts launch to ISS</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_aborts_launch_to_ISS_751916.html</link>
      <description>SpaceX has aborted its launch of the Dragon capsule toward the ISS due to a technical issue with an engine.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:28:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_aborts_launch_to_ISS_751916.html</guid>
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      <title>Mawingo wins Doomben Cup</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Mawingo_wins_Doomben_Cup_751915.html</link>
      <description>Anthony Freedman has claimed a Group One racing win with Mawingo taking out the.Doomben Cup in Brisbane.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:18:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Mawingo_wins_Doomben_Cup_751915.html</guid>
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      <title>China activist Chen is flying to NY</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/China_activist_Chen_is_flying_to_NY_751914.html</link>
      <description>A blind Chinese activist has told reporters that he is at Beijing airport and may be flying to New York.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:15:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/China_activist_Chen_is_flying_to_NY_751914.html</guid>
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      <title>One dead, six injured in Italia blasts</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/One_dead_six_injured_in_Italia_blasts_751913.html</link>
      <description>One student has reportedly died after a bomb explosion in front of a school in the Italian city of Brindisi.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:15:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/One_dead_six_injured_in_Italia_blasts_751913.html</guid>
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      <title>Italian school blast kills teenage girl</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/One_dead_six_hurt_in_Italia_blasts_751912.html</link>
      <description>A teenage girl has been killed and several others wounded after a bomb blast outside a school in Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:12:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/One_dead_six_hurt_in_Italia_blasts_751912.html</guid>
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      <title>Pomersbach to appear in Indian court</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Pomersbach_to_appear_in_Indian_court_751911.html</link>
      <description>Cricketer Luke Pomersbach is due to appear in a New Delhi courtroom on accusations he molested a woman.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:12:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Pomersbach_to_appear_in_Indian_court_751911.html</guid>
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      <title>China activist Chen 'at Beijing airport'</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/China_activist_Chen_at_Beijing_airport_751910.html</link>
      <description>A blind Chinese activist has told reporters that he is at Beijing airport and may be flying to New York.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 09:09:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/China_activist_Chen_at_Beijing_airport_751910.html</guid>
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      <title>Man shot in Sydney's west</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Man_shot_in_Sydneys_west_751908.html</link>
      <description>A man has been found with severe gunshot wounds at a home in Zillah Street, Merrylands.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:47:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Man_shot_in_Sydneys_west_751908.html</guid>
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      <title>Private rocket set to open new space era</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_set_to_open_new_space_era_751907.html</link>
      <description>A US company is about to make history by launching a private spacecraft to the International Space Station.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:41:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/Private_rocket_set_to_open_new_space_era_751907.html</guid>
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      <title>Teen dead after car crash in Melbourne</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Teen_dead_after_car_crash_in_Melbourne_751906.html</link>
      <description>A 15-year-old is dead after the car he was driving hit a tree on Melbourne's northeastern outskirts.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:38:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Teen_dead_after_car_crash_in_Melbourne_751906.html</guid>
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      <title>London police to 'hack' suspects phones</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/London_police_to_hack_suspects_phones_751905.html</link>
      <description>London's police service new found ability to 'hack' into phones of suspected criminals has raised concern.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:33:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/19/London_police_to_hack_suspects_phones_751905.html</guid>
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      <title>Highlanders upset Bulls</title>
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      <description>The Highlanders held out a fast-finishing  Bulls side to pull off a 16-11 Super Rugby upset in Dunedin.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Highlanders_hold_on_to_upset_Bulls_751903.html</guid>
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      <title>Whincup, Davison in huge V8 crash</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Whincup_Davison_in_huge_V8_crash_751902.html</link>
      <description>V8 Supercar front-runners Jamie Whincup and Will Davison have tangled in a huge crash at Phillip Island.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:48:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Whincup_Davison_in_huge_V8_crash_751902.html</guid>
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      <title>Half marathon prompts road closures</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Half_marathon_prompts_road_closures_751898.html</link>
      <description>Motorists have been urged to avoid Sydney's CBD tomorrow morning to make way for half marathon runners.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:22:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Half_marathon_prompts_road_closures_751898.html</guid>
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      <title>Melbourne knife carriers nabbed</title>
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      <description>Sixteen people were arrested, and three caught with knives during a blitz at a Melbourne train station.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:12:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Melbourne_knife_carriers_nabbed_751897.html</guid>
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      <title>Festival begins at Brisbane protest site</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Festival_begins_at_Brisbane_protest_site_751896.html</link>
      <description>A Brisbane festival has begun without incident at the site where an Aboriginal tent embassy was evicted.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:03:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/19/Festival_begins_at_Brisbane_protest_site_751896.html</guid>
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      <title>Hawks punish Dockers in AFL</title>
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      <description>Hawthorn obliterated Fremantle in the second term to win their AFL match by 56 points in Launceston.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 07:02:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cargo ship strays near Barrier Reef</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Cargo_ship_strays_near_Barrier_Reef_751893.html</link>
      <description>Three boats are rushing to the aid of a stricken cargo ship drifting towards a coral reef off far north Qld.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 06:53:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wayside Chapel reopens after revamp</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Wayside_Chapel_reopens_after_revamp_751891.html</link>
      <description>Sydney's Wayside Chapel has been reopened  after a $8.2 million redevelopment.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 06:48:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Wayside_Chapel_reopens_after_revamp_751891.html</guid>
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      <title>Schulz stars as Port down North in AFL</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/19/Schulz_stars_as_Port_down_North_in_AFL_751890.html</link>
      <description>Port Adelaide have kicked the last five goals of the game to steal a two-point win over North Melbourne.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 06:42:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Simon Cowell paid One Direction's huge phone bill which amounted to Ł14,000.</description>
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      <description>Chace Crawford is dating an older woman.</description>
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      <description>Maggie Gyllenhaal has "no idea" how to deal with looking after two children.</description>
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      <description>Rod Stewart has been signed up to appear on 'The X Factor'</description>
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      <description>Will.i.am has been accused of leaving his 'The Voice' acts in the lurch for a second time.</description>
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      <description>Hilary Duff wants her husband to be a stay-at-home dad.</description>
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      <description>Dave Zabriskie holds the overall lead in the Tour of California, but three Australians are in the top 10.</description>
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      <description>V8 Supercar championship leader Jamie Whincup faces a tough task in the first race at Phillip Island.</description>
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      <description>With scandal dogging the federal parliament, talk has turned to whether politicians need a code of conduct.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 05:49:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will receive an apology from Rio de Janeiro govt for prison treatment.</description>
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      <title>Obama and Merkel at odds at G8 summit</title>
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      <description>US President Barack Obama has thrown his weight behind French calls more pro-growth policies in Europe.</description>
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      <description>Two small planes have been intercepted by US military near Camp David, where leaders of the G8 are meeting.</description>
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      <description>Julia Gillard's plane has broken down in Qld, delaying her flight across to attend a NATO summit in Chicago.</description>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande has visited the White House and met the US President for the first time.</description>
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      <title>Madagascar sequel premieres at Cannes</title>
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      <description>The joke is on France with the third 'Madagascar' adventure premiere held at the Cannes film festival.</description>
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      <title>Seven teens escape Alice Springs jail</title>
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      <description>Seven teenagers have staged a night-time jail break from the Alice Springs Juvenile Detention Centre.</description>
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      <description>A Brisbane couple have been charged with the murder of a baby girl found dead in a washing machine.</description>
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      <description>A Brisbane couple have been charged with the murder of a baby girl found dead in a washing machine.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 04:15:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Niger is the latest African country to be hit by famine, with 300,000 children suffering from malnutrition.</description>
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      <description>Niger is the latest African country to be hit by famine, with 300,000 children suffering from malnutrition.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 03:58:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Magpies count cost of win over Cats</title>
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      <description>Collingwood have gained revenge for last year's AFL grand-final loss to Geelong with a 12-point victory.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 03:57:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Journo kidnapped and killed in Mexico</title>
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      <description>A Mexican reporter has been kidnapped and murdered in the world's most dangerous countries for journalists.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 03:38:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A survey reports more New Zealanders are investing in retirement scheme KiwiSaver.</description>
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      <description>Aussie Marc Leishman is in a tie for second in the PGA Tour's Byron Nelson Championship in Dallas.</description>
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      <description>A new Galaxy poll shows Labor's primary vote has dropped to just 23 per cent in Queensland.</description>
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      <description>A new Galaxy poll shows Labor's primary vote has dropped to just 23 per cent in Queensland.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 03:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>President Barack Obama says the US has a moral imperative to help feed drought-stricken Africans.</description>
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      <description>The Olympic flame has arrived in Britain ahead of the July 27 opening of the London Games.</description>
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      <description>Protestors believe the queen has spoiled her jubilee by inviting controversial figures</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:11:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Thirty-four people have died and 21 injured after a bus fell off a bridge and into a riverbank in Vietnam.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:09:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Salvagers believe the wreck of the Costa Concordia will be ready for towing by early next year.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Salvagers believe the wreck of the Costa Concordia will be ready for towing by early 2013.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olympic flame arrives in Britain</title>
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      <description>The Olympic flame has arrived in Britain ahead of the July 27 opening of the London Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:03:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>President Barack Obama says the US has a moral imperative to help feed drought-stricken Africans.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:53:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ahmadinejad wants to attend Olympics</title>
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      <description>Iran's President Ahmadinejad has questioned whether he'd be allowed to attend the Olympics in London.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:28:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>PM Julia Gillard says there is nothing unusual about  the $7 million annual travel bill for federal MPs.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:27:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>3 Irish dissidents have been arrested on a multitude of terrorism charges in Britian</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:27:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Julia Gillard has spruiked the national economy despite the recent massive dive on the stock market</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:27:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Largest protests yet in Syrian</title>
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      <description>A deadly protest has resulted after people loyal to the president, turned violent</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:26:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Protestors believe the queen has spoiled her jubilee by inviting controversial figures.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:25:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Brumbies Michael Hooper has been cited for foul play over a tackle made during his win over the Hurricanes.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:24:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ACT man dies in car crash</title>
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      <description>A man died in a car crash in northern Canberra on Saturday  morning.</description>
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      <description>Prime Minister Julia Gillard has  acknowledged Labor has a lot of work to do in Queensland.</description>
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      <title>David to meet with rival Massaro</title>
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      <description>Nicol David has reached the semi-finals of the British Open to meet with squash rival Laura Massaro.</description>
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      <description>Djokovic and Federer will clash for the 25th time in Saturday's Rome Masters semi-finals.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:57:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facebook's market debut closes flat</title>
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      <description>Facebook shares have stumbled, managing a  gain of less than one per cent in the first day of trade.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:50:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Foran NRL return boosts Manly</title>
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      <description>Kieran Foran will return for his first game since signing a new contract to stay with the Sea Eagles.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:50:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Driver dead after car hits tree</title>
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      <description>A 15-year-old driver is dead after his car struck a tree and burst into flames on  Melbourne's outskirts.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:48:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SA man charged over sex abuse of girl</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/19/SA_man_charged_over_sex_abuse_of_girl_751819.html</link>
      <description>A 74-year-old man has been arrested and charged with repeatedly sexually abusing a girl aged under 12.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:46:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three tourists were injured when their bus rolled over near the north Queensland haven of Port Douglas.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:45:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A 15-year-old girl has been indecently  assaulted in Sydney's west.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:42:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three tourists were injured when their bus rolled over near the north Queensland haven of Port Douglas.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:40:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three cars have been set alight across Sydney's southwest within  an hour.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:26:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bahrain protesters reject Saudi unity</title>
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      <description>Bahrainians have protested over plans to unite the Gulf Kingdom and Saudi Arabia</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:34:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A 15-year-old is dead after the car he was driving hit a tree and burst into flames in Melb's north-east.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:29:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A 15-year-old is dead after the car he was driving hit a tree and burst into flames in Melb's north-east.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:27:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Boy injured after shots fired in GC home</title>
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      <description>Shots have been fired into a Gold Coast  home, slightly injuring a teenage boy.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:15:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cowboys out to tame Panthers</title>
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      <description>A depleted North Queensland side take on Penrith in NRL action in Townsville tonight.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chelsea's unexpected final</title>
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      <description>Stand-in captain Frank Lampard said Chelsea footballers never expected to get to the Champions League final.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:02:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Steyn, Mishra help Deccan beat Rajasthan</title>
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      <description>Deccan Chargers have completed a five-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:53:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Adoptee to recieve child support</title>
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      <description>Woman who sent her adopted child back to Russia has been ordered to pay child support</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:45:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Another Mexican general is detained</title>
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      <description>A retired general in Mexico has been detained in relation to a drug cartel</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:20:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Evidence is being given in a closed court involving four sisters in the international custody dispute.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:15:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Greece's day-old parliament has held its last session to allow  for new elections next month.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>President Obama says the US has a 'moral imperative' to lead the fight against hunger in Africa.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:12:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/19/Obama_touts_3b_to_help_feed_Africans_751793.html</guid>
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      <title>Gay ban could be over in Malawi</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/Gay_ban_could_be_over_in_Malawi_751792.html</link>
      <description>The Malawi president is seeking to repeal a law which makes homosexuality illegal</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:10:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Re-emergence of China is desirable, Carr</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/19/Re-emergence_of_China_is_desirable_Carr_751791.html</link>
      <description>Foreign Minister Bob Carr says Beijing's rising power is desirable.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:10:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Media ordered out of custody case</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Media_ordered_out_of_custody_case_751788.html</link>
      <description>Evidence is being given in a closed court involving four sisters in the international custody dispute.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:07:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Media_ordered_out_of_custody_case_751788.html</guid>
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      <title>Queen's royal guest list sparks protest</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/19/Queens_royal_guest_list_sparks_protest_751784.html</link>
      <description>Protestors believe the queen has spoiled her jubilee by inviting controversial figures</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:03:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cavendish sprints to 3rd Giro stage win</title>
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      <description>Britain's Mark Cavendish has sprinted to victory on the 13th stage of the Tour of Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:56:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande has declared he will withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by year's end.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:56:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A 15-year-old girl has been indecently assaulted in Sydney's west.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:55:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Charlize didn't plan single parenthood</title>
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      <description>Charlize Theron never planned on becoming a single mother until she decided she wanted to adopt.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Slash is bored by drugs</title>
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      <description>Slash gets bored by rock music's obsession with drugs.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:52:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Alanis Morrisette still nursing son</title>
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      <description>Alanis Morissette still breastfeeds her 16-month-old son.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:51:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Miley Cyrus questioned opinions</title>
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      <description>Miley Cyrus struggled to work out if she had her own opinions.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:50:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/19/Shots_fired_at_Gold_Coast_home_boy_hurt_751777.html</link>
      <description>Shots have been fired into a Gold Coast  home, slightly injuring a teenage boy.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:49:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Mila Kunis' alleged stalker has been ordered to stay away from her.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:48:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The head of the UN atomic agency will visit Iran on Monday raising hopes international cooperation</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yemeni troops kill 11 al Qaeda militants</title>
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      <description>11 al Qaeda troops have been killed by Yemeni troops in the fight for a key town</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:40:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The French president has told Barack Obama that french troops will withdraw Afghanistan in 2014</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:13:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Taxpayers paying $7m pollies travel bill</title>
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      <description>Taxpayers are shelling out $7 million a year for federal MPs' travel expenses.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:10:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facebook shares stumble in debut</title>
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      <description>Facebook shares have stumbled, managing a  gain of less than one per cent in the first day of trade.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:56:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chloesterol lowering drugs for all</title>
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      <description>There are calls for every Australian over the age of 50 to be given cholesterol lowering drugs.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Make women 'uglier'</title>
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      <description>There has been a controversial idea that making women uglier would lower the HIV infection rate in Zimbabwe.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:50:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The federal government has suggested a coaltion betwen the Taliban and Afghani government is desirable</description>
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      <description>The federal government has suggested a coaltion betwen the Taliban and Afghani government is desirable</description>
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      <description>U2 frontman Bono has laughed off claims he will become a billionaire on the back of the Facebook flotation.</description>
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      <description>The Women's Professional Soccer league has folded after three seasons in the United States.</description>
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      <description>Katter's Australian Party has missed out on the NT election but has its sights set on federal polls.</description>
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      <description>Adelaide United soccer coach John Kosmina is toying with his team's formation for the ACL knockout stages.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:45:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Documents have cast doubt on country singing icon Loretta Lynn's assertion that she was 13 when she married.</description>
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      <description>Greece's day old parliament will dissolve to make way for a vote on whether to stay in the Eurozone</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:38:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW Real Estate Institute says the state govt could boost its coffers if it cuts back stamp duty.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A US expert has warned that the sprawl of Australia's trucking industry makes it prone to risk.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:25:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW Waratahs won't Tatafu Polota-Nau in their must-win Super Rugby clash with the Stormers in Cape Town.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:10:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Barack Obama is putting presidential hideaway Camp David on full display for the G8 summit.</description>
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      <title>Facebook debut gives Bono a bonanza</title>
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      <description>Bono is having a beautiful day, thanks to his early investment in  Facebook, according to news reports.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:05:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>President Obama will host world leaders at Camp David as the G8 summit approaches</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:03:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Andrew Strauss hit his first century in 26 innings to lead England to 3-259 against West Indies on day two.</description>
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      <description>French nude dancers return to work after settling a pay dispute</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:53:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beckham confirms Olympics dream</title>
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      <description>David Beckham wants to continue playing football and is keen to be included in Great Britain Olympic squad.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:52:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A woman has bitten off her lover's penis after a fight</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:51:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Iran's President Ahmadinejad has questioned whether he'd be allowed to attend the Olympics in London</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:45:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olympic Flame arrives in the UK</title>
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      <description>The Olympic Flame has arrived in the UK ahead of a 70-day tour of the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:45:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Private funeral planned for Summer</title>
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      <description>Donna Summer's funeral will be a private  one for family and close friends.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:44:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flame lights up countdown to Games</title>
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      <description>The Olympic Flame has arrived in the UK ahead of a 70-day tour of the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:44:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Djokovic, Nadal ease into Rome semis</title>
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      <description>Djokovic and Nadal have roared into the ATP's Rome Masters semi-final with command performances.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:35:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pregnancy weight control helpful, study</title>
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      <description>Research has suggested controlling weight during pregnancy can be beneficial.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:34:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Opera singer Fischer-Dieskau dies at 86</title>
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      <description>A German opera house says renowned baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau has died. He was 86.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:32:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jackie Chan to go out fighting</title>
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      <description>Jackie Chan has said his latest film 'Chinese Zodiac' will be his last action movie.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:31:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ainslie wins sixth world sailing title</title>
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      <description>Britain's Ben Ainslie has won a sixth world title, taking victory in the Finn class at Falmouth.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Angela Merkel has suggested, Germany should hold a referendum on the euro with next month's elections.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:29:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Malawi President Joyce Banda says she will seek to repeal a law which makes homosexuality illegal in Malawi.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:27:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Facebook is updating its status to 'public company' as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:24:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cavendish sprints to 3rd Giro stage win</title>
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      <description>Britian's Mark Cavendish has won the 13th stage of the Tour of Italy</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:18:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stoner dominates French practice</title>
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      <description>After his shock announcement, Casey Stoner has dominated the practise session at Le Mans.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:17:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Boxing sensation Mary Kom is cleared for the Olympics after Russia's Elena Savelyeva failed to qualify</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:15:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Taxpayers paying $7m pollies travel bill</title>
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      <description>Taxpayers are shelling out $7 million a year for federal MPs' travel expenses.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:03:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australia has pledged an extra $16 million to help with Africa's food crisis</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:59:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The world's shortest man has scaled the Harbour Bridge in Sydney</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:46:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NRL bans Graham from vaseline</title>
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      <description>Canterbury player James Graham has been banned from coating his legs in vaseline</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:17:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'I'm better than Messi,' says Ronaldo</title>
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      <description>In a shock interview, Cristiano Ronaldo has said he is better than Messi</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:16:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Wests Tigers have claimed a nail-biting 24-22 NRL victory over the Warriors at Leichhardt.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:23:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tomlinson defends IBO title in darkness</title>
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      <description>Australia's Will Tomlinson has successfully defended his IBO super featherweight title in bizarre fashion.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:44:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mladic trial delayed due to errors</title>
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      <description>The presentation of evidence in Ratko Mladic's trial was indefinitely delayed due to errors by prosecutors.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:28:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former East Perth Australian rules player Trevor Oliver has been stabbed while confronting car thieves.</description>
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      <description>The sexual harassment case against Speaker Peter Slipper is 'an exercise in ambush' his lawyer says</description>
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      <description>Police say a motorcyclist who witnessed a truck crash in Brisbane might have been exposed to asbestos.</description>
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      <description>Woodside Petroleum says its surveying at James Price Point poses no risk to fossilised dinosaur footprints.</description>
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      <description>A senior Victoria Police detective has admitted leaking information to a man who sold him illegal drugs.</description>
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      <description>A magistrate has dismissed five child pornography charges against a South Australian MP.</description>
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      <description>Two people have been arrested after a newborn baby girl was found dead in a washing machine in Brisbane.</description>
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      <description>A Sydney socialite has been jailed for at least 11 years for trying to kill his ex-girlfriend.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:27:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police have found an elaborate hydroponic cannabis nursery next door to a Sydney childcare centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:27:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former East Perth Australian rules player Trevor Oliver has been stabbed while confronting car thieves.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Collingwood booted two late majors to score a 12-point win over Geelong in their grand final rematch.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Wests Tigers have mounted a spirited second-half comeback in the NRL to defeat the Warriors 24-22.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The lawyer for Speaker Peter Slipper has called the sexual harassment case against him an 'ambush'.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:57:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A host of celebrities have expressed sorrow at the death of disco legend Donna Summer.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:51:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The works of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec will be exhibited at the National Gallery in Canberra.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:43:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The works of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec will be exhibited at the National Gallery in Canberra.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:43:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A small Welsh town where will make history by becoming the world's first 'Wikipedia town'.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:40:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The sexual harassment case against Speaker Peter Slipper is 'an exercise in ambush' his lawyer says</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australian shares reached their lowest level for 2012 on Friday in response to falls on European markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Julia Gillard attended a ground-breaking ceremony in Darwin for the start of a $34 billion LNG project.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Retravision store owners have held emergency meetings to discuss financial problems facing the retailer.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW government says school reforms are intended to suit students, not the teachers union.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:10:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Sydney man has been sentenced for murdering his live-in lover and cutting up her body with a power saw.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The man who pulled the trigger in the contract killing of Jeffery Ryan will spend at least 28 years in jail.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A cannabis house operating next to a Sydney childcare centre has been shut down, police say.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/18/NZ_runaway_millionairess_found_guilty_751648.html</link>
      <description>A woman has been found guilty of charges relating to an $NZ10m ($A7.78m) banking overdraft error by Westpac.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Julia Gillard attended a ground-breaking ceremony in Darwin for a $34 billion LNG project by Japan's Inpex.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Retravision is believed to be facing serious cashflow issues that have left some suppliers unpaid for stock.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ten negotiating sale of Eye Corp</title>
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      <description>Ten Network Holdings is negotiating the sale its outdoor advertising business Eye Corp.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sleep disorder equipment supplier ResMed will begin paying dividends next financial year.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ANZ chief executive Mike Smith says credit markets are already closing in response to Europe's debt crisis.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Reports say Hewlett-Packard is poised to eliminate jobs to help offset dwindling demand for PCs.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australian shares reached their lowest level for 2012 on Friday in response to falls on European markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:45:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW government says school reforms are intended to suit students, not the teachers union.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 10:32:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Brumbies remain on top of the Australian Super Rugby conference after a 37-25 win over the Hurricanes.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:52:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Jamie Whincup set the pace in Friday's practice for the V8 championship round at Victoria's Phillip Island.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:49:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Aust dollar could be trading as low as 84.00 US cents, or as high as 106.00 US cents by the end of 2012.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:41:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Aust share market fell sharply to its lowest level for six months as investors fear euro zone troubles.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:41:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Thirty-four people have died and 21 injured after a bus fell off a bridge and into a riverbank in Vietnam.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:23:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Herbert Breslin, the manager who helped propel tenor Luciano Pavarotti to international fame, has died.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:22:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>China's most-wanted fugitive has been given a life sentence for running a large-scale smuggling operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:17:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Thirty-four people have died and 21 injured after a bus fell off a bridge and into a riverbank in Vietnam.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prisoners are leaving Venezuelan jail</title>
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      <description>More than 100 prisoners have filed out of a Venezuelan prison, signalling a possible end to a standoff.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:16:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>China's most-wanted fugitive has been given a life sentence for running a large-scale smuggling operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:11:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dozens die in Vietnam bus accident</title>
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      <description>Thirty-four people have died and 21 injured after a bus fell off a bridge and into a riverbank in Vietnam.</description>
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      <title>Serbs head to the polls again</title>
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      <description>Boris Tadic is expected to easily defeat Tomislav Nikolic in the run-off presidential election in Serbia.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The sexual harassment case against Speaker Peter Slipper is 'an exercise in ambush' his lawyer says</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:40:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Retiring Stoner might switch to V8s</title>
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      <description>Casey Stoner's long-term future could lie in V8 Supercars after the champion's shock MotoGP retirement.</description>
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      <title>Quade driven to reach new heights</title>
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      <description>Quade Cooper has vowed to return better than ever ahead of his long-awaited comeback for the Qld Reds.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:12:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Perth Glory sign Michael Thwaite</title>
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      <description>Perth have signed one of the A-League's most sought-after defenders, Michael Thwaite, on a two-year deal.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:12:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cox at Fever-pitch for Swifts match</title>
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      <description>Catherine Cox will lead the West Coast Fever into battle against her former team the Swifts this weekend.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:12:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australian cricketer granted bail</title>
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      <description>Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach has been granted bail after being charged with molesting a woman.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:12:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bowen to lead Cowboys in NRL v Penrith</title>
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      <description>Matt Bowen has been named the Cowboys' captain for Saturday night's NRL clash with Penrith in Townsville.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:12:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust shares close at 2012 all time low</title>
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      <description>Aust shares have closed at their lowest level for 2012 in response to falls on Europe's main stock markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:55:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Retravision in talks over financial woes</title>
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      <description>Retravision store owners have held emergency meetings to discuss financial problems facing the retailer.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:46:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tymoshenko daughter seek US Congress</title>
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      <description>The daughter of former Ukrainian PM has told US politicians she is 'very afraid' for her mother's life .</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:41:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Olympic torch reaches London</title>
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      <description>Organisers of the London Olympics have received the Olympic flame from Greece ahead of the Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:30:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Final red zones decided in Christchurch</title>
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      <description>A total of 7256 properties on flat land in Christchurch have been red-zoned indicating they're irreparable.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Last two Bridgecorp directors sentenced</title>
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      <description>Former Bridgecorp worker Robert Roest will join Rod Petricevic in jail while Peter Steigrad was spared.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:30:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The British PM has urged Europe to sort out its currency crisis or risk the collapse of the eurozone.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:30:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>London receives the Olympic torch</title>
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      <description>Organisers of the London Olympics have received the Olympic flame from Greece ahead of the Games.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:28:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Final two Bridgecorp directors sentenced</title>
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      <description>Former Bridgecorp worker Robert Roest will join Rod Petricevic in jail while Peter Steigrad was spared.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:18:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Investors in for a rough ride</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/Investors_in_for_a_rough_ride_751581.html</link>
      <description>Australian shares reached their lowest level for 2012 on Friday in response to falls on European markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:14:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Evicted protesters call for probe</title>
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      <description>Protesters evicted from an Aboriginal tent embassy have taken their fight to Qld's corruption watchdog.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Final red zones settled in Christchurch</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/Final_red_zones_settled_in_Christchurch_751580.html</link>
      <description>A total of 7256 properties on flat land in Christchurch have been red-zoned indicating they're irreparable.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:08:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK urges action to resolve euro crisis</title>
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      <description>The British PM has urged Europe to sort out its currency crisis or risk the collapse of the eurozone.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:58:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ayoub match fixing charges dismissed</title>
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      <description>Match fixing charges against rugby league  player manager Sam Ayoub have been dismissed in a Sydney court.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:38:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Neeld backs Jurrah's AFL return</title>
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      <description>Coach Mark Neeld has backed Liam Jurrah to successfully return to the AFL as he deals with his court case.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:30:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marijuana in Trayvon Martin's system</title>
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      <description>Marijuana was reportedly found in the system of US teen Trayvon Martin, who was shot by a watch volunteer.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Qaeda was behind Syria blast, UN</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/18/Al_Qaeda_was_behind_Syria_blast_UN_751566.html</link>
      <description>UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon says al-Qaeda may be behind a terrorist attack in Syria which killed 55.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>France's new govt starts work</title>
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      <description>French ministers took a 30 per cent pay cut in a gesture of sacrifice as they aim to reduce France's debt.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cuba's first daughter gets US visa</title>
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      <description>Cuban first daughter Mariela Castro has been granted a US visa, sparking anger from Cuban-American leaders.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thai PM plans to visit Australia</title>
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      <description>Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra will visit Australia later this month to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Runaway millionaire' in NZ found guilty</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/18/Runaway_millionaire_in_NZ_found_guilty_751562.html</link>
      <description>A jury has found a 'runaway  millionairess' guilty of all the 30 charges she faced.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:17:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gillard talks up Australian economy</title>
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      <description>Julia Gillard attended a ground-breaking ceremony in Darwin for the start of a $34 billion LNG project.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 05:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US eases investment curbs on Burma</title>
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      <description>A US ambassador has been named to Burma as investment curbs ease</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:58:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Abbott rejects Combet's climate egging</title>
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      <description>Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has rejected claims of scaremongering over the carbon tax.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thai PM to visit Australia</title>
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      <description>Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra will visit Australia later this month to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:49:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Burmese president gets some bed rest</title>
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      <description>The Burmese president is ill but doctors won't disclose what with</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:47:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Filipino Christians want Gaga to cancel</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/18/Filipino_Christians_want_Gaga_to_cancel_751552.html</link>
      <description>Christian youths in the Philippines have chanted 'Stop the Lady Gaga concerts' at a protest rally.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:44:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olive tree is dedicated to US first lady</title>
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      <description>In Italy a 1,400-year-old olive tree called 'The Queen' has been dedicated to US First Lady Michelle Obama.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:43:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stosur suffers French Open setback</title>
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      <description>Sam Stosur suffered a setback after she was bundled out of the Rome Masters Venus Williams.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:25:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust golfer Leishman tied for second</title>
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      <description>Australian golfer Marc Leishman is tied for second after the opening round of the Byron Nelson Championship.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:19:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jetta adds diligence to AFL flair</title>
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      <description>Swan Kieren Jack says Lewis Jetta is one of many adding depth to his AFL side's midfield.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:16:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Queensland Origin side cancel training</title>
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      <description>Coach Mal Meninga has called off a training session to keep his players as fresh as possible.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:13:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blues can't knock off in Origin, Hayne</title>
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      <description>NSW winger Jarryd Hayne says the Blues have to stay focused in next week's State of Origin opener.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:09:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swarm of bees delays game in Denver</title>
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      <description>A swarm of bees congregated near the Rockies' first-base before the fifth inning started at Coors Field.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:07:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US kids are better behaved, survey</title>
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      <description>New research shows US adults are doing a little better than their contemporaries in the UK and Aust.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:57:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Take politics out of Ashby case</title>
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      <description>Senior politicians say the sexual harassment case against Peter Slipper shouldn't be a political issue.</description>
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      <description>Australian stocks continued to tumble at noon after local investors panicked over the debt crisis in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:33:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Aust dollar has fallen to an six month low as fears of a worsening Euro debt crisis hit global markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:33:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Former footballer stabbed in Perth</title>
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      <description>Former East Perth Australian rules player Trevor Oliver has been stabbed while confronting car thieves.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:26:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A little-known Aust golfing pro has set a provisional world-record, shooting 16-under 55 in Oklahoma.</description>
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      <description>Abbott has accused Labor of helping people smugglers, after a report asylum seekers are 'double dipping'.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:22:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Facebook announced it will sell its shares for $US38, which values the social network at over $US100 bil.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Facebook announced it will sell its shares for $US38, which values the social network at over $US100 bil.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:08:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UN says al Qaeda was behind Syria blast</title>
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      <description>UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon says al-Qaeda may be behind a terrorist attack in Syria which killed 55.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:41:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>US billionaire Warren Buffett has made another foray into newspapers, buying 63 titles from Media General.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:37:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Authorites say Kennedy wife was hung</title>
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      <description>US authorities have revealed Robert Kennedy Jr's estranged wife died of asphyxiation due to hanging.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:33:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>US authorities have revealed Robert Kennedy Jr's estranged wife died of asphyxiation due to hanging.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:31:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Marijuana was reportedly found in the system of US teen Trayvon Martin, who was shot by a watch volunteer.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/NZ_runaway_millionairess_found_guilty_751517.html</link>
      <description>A jury has found a 'runaway  millionairess' guilty of all the 30 charges she faced.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:34:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cuban president's daughter gets US visa</title>
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      <description>Cuban first daughter Mariela Castro has been granted a US visa, sparking anger from Cuban-American leaders.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:30:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Travolta sex lawsuit withdrawn</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/18/Second_Travolta_sex_lawsuit_withdrawn_751512.html</link>
      <description>John Travolta's lawyer no one was paid to keep quiet after a second lawsuit against the actor was withdrawn.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:24:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teachers flag more industrial action</title>
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      <description>Striking teachers are considering whether to take more industrial action this school term.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:16:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Drug could boost brain cancer survival</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/18/Drug_could_boost_brain_cancer_survival_751506.html</link>
      <description>A new drug could help prolong the life of people diagnosed with brain  cancer, Australian researchers say.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:15:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Health/2012/05/18/Drug_could_boost_brain_cancer_survival_751506.html</guid>
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      <title>Jury should hear Slipper case</title>
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      <description>Sexual harassment claims brought by a former staffer of Speaker Peter Slipper should be heard before a jury.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Court waits for answers on four sisters</title>
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      <description>Relatives of girls involved in a custody battle will give evidence about their whereabouts in closed court.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:12:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>France's new Socialist govt gets to work</title>
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      <description>French ministers took a 30 per cent pay cut in a gesture of sacrifice as they aim to reduce France's debt.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:10:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/Frances_new_Socialist_govt_gets_to_work_751501.html</guid>
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      <title>Afghan govt with Taliban desirable, Carr</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/18/Afghan_govt_with_Taliban_desirable_Carr_751500.html</link>
      <description>Afghanistan's prospects of stability will be boosted if the Taliban are part of the gov't, Bob Carr says.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Newman government is already breaking its promise to be humble and dignified, the Qld opposition says.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:06:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/18/LNP_govt_far_from_humble_Qld_Labor_751499.html</guid>
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      <title>Castro's daughter gets US visa</title>
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      <description>Cuban first daughter Mariela Castro has been granted a US visa to attend events in San Francisco and NY.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:04:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/18/Castros_daughter_gets_US_visa_751498.html</guid>
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      <title>Teachers forced to take action, Kaye</title>
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      <description>Greens MP John Kaye has accused the NSW government of cutting back on costs and overburdening teachers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Labor helping people smugglers, Abbott</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Politics/2012/05/18/Labor_helping_people_smugglers_Abbott_751495.html</link>
      <description>Tony Abbott has accused the government of helping people smugglers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 01:00:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Taxi driver attacked by teens</title>
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      <description>Two teenagers have been arrested after a Sydney taxi driver was found with injuries to his head and face.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:55:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/18/Taxi_driver_attacked_by_teens_751494.html</guid>
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      <title>Aust shares open lower</title>
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      <description>Australian stocks have opened more than 1.5 per cent lower following more big falls on Wall Street.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:54:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/18/Aust_shares_open_lower_751493.html</guid>
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      <title>Woman's body found in NSW house fire</title>
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      <description>A woman's body has been discovered inside a home destroyed by a fire in northern NSW.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:51:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>People caught texting on their mobile phones while walking face being fined by police in a US town.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:33:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Court heard how a CFO snapped</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/OddSpot/2012/05/18/Court_heard_how_a_CFO_snapped_751486.html</link>
      <description>A CFO allegedly used a bat to intimidate his boss</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:33:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fake credit cards used in Sydney centre</title>
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      <description>A 22-year-old Sydney man has been charged after he was caught with 18 fake credit cards.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:34:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>HP poised to cut up to 30,000 jobs</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/18/HP_poised_to_cut_up_to_30000_jobs_751469.html</link>
      <description>HP computers is reportedly cutting up to 30,000 jobs</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:32:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/18/HP_poised_to_cut_up_to_30000_jobs_751469.html</guid>
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      <title>Stoner stuns with retirement</title>
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      <description>Casey Stoner will retire at the end of the season due to 'family reasons'.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:30:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bandidos members charged over brawl</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/Bandidos_members_charged_over_brawl_751482.html</link>
      <description>Two members of the Bandidos have been charged over brawl at a Brisbane restaurant.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:29:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Two members of the Bandidos outlaw bikie gang have been charged over a brawl at a Brisbane restaurant.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:27:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aussie golfer Rhein Gibson shoots 55</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/18/Aussie_golfer_Rhein_Gibson_shoots_55_751480.html</link>
      <description>Australian Rhein Gibson has set a new world record for the lowest round in golf in Oklahoma.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:22:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/18/Aussie_golfer_Rhein_Gibson_shoots_55_751480.html</guid>
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      <title>Grinham out of British squash open</title>
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      <description>Aussie squash veteran Rachael Grinham has been knocked out of the British Open by NZ's Joelle King.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:17:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US prepared for Iran action</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/18/Security_council_are_readying_to_meet_751475.html</link>
      <description>The US is prepared to attack Iran to stop them using nuclear weapons</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:16:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Djokovic overcomes rough start</title>
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      <description>Novak Djokovic has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Italian Open with a win over 14th seed Juan Monaco.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US ready to strike Iran, says envoy</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/18/US_ready_to_strike_Iran_says_envoy_751474.html</link>
      <description>The US is prepared to attack Iran to stop them using nuclear weapons</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:06:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great granny prepared to face arrest</title>
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      <description>A great-grandmother says she is prepared to go to jail for the disappearance of four sisters.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:06:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/18/Great_granny_prepared_to_face_arrest_751454.html</guid>
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      <title>Syria continues attack on province</title>
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      <description>Syria has continued its bombardment of the rebellious province of Homs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:04:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teachers forced to take action</title>
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      <description>NSW Greens MP John Kaye has accused the state govt of cutting back on costs and overburdening teachers.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 22:59:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Nicole Richie and Joel Madden took their children to Taraonga Zoo in Sydney.</description>
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      <description>Cory Monteith thinks the next season of 'Glee' will be 'awesome'.</description>
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      <description>Celine Dion is selling her Canadian home for $29.5 million.</description>
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      <description>Taylor Swift has donated $4 million to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.</description>
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      <description>Zsa Zsa Gabor has put her house up for sale.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 22:07:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Hundreds of people were evacuated from a shopping centre in Sydney's west, after a fire in the car park.</description>
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      <description>Striking teachers are considering whether to take more industrial action this school term.</description>
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      <title>Obama eases investment curbs on Burma</title>
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      <description>Fitch Ratings has warned new Basel III rules could crimp banks' ability to increase dividends.</description>
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      <description>Hundreds of people were evacuated from a shopping centre in Sydney's west, after a fire in the car park.</description>
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      <title>Kennedy's wife died of hanging, coroner</title>
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      <description>The estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr died from hanging, a coroner has found</description>
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      <description>UK PM David Cameron urges Europe to deal with its economic problems</description>
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      <title>Donna Summer dies aged 63</title>
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      <description>Disco queen, Donna Summer has died in New York, aged 63</description>
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      <description>Camilla Parker- Bowles marked the  500th anniversary of the birth of Queen Katherine Parr.</description>
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      <description>Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines  actor Nick Stahl has been reported missing by his wife.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:10:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Facebook's initial public offering is shaping up to be one of the largest in history.</description>
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      <description>A staffer of federal Speaker Peter Slipper will take his sexual harassment allegations to the Federal Court.</description>
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      <description>Liverpool officials have permission to talk to Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield.</description>
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      <description>Wests Tigers will be looking to extend their three-game winning streak when they take on the Warriors.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 19:06:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Schaeuble calls for European president</title>
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      <description>German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has called for a president of Europe to be elected by EU voters.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Teachers Federation president says teachers must act against NSW school autonomy reforms.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:37:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Wayne Swan has said that the budget has taken economic uncertainties in Europe into consideration.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:37:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Broad takes six to have W Indies 9-243</title>
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      <description>West Indies were 9-243 against England at stumps in their 1st innings at Lord's today.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:34:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>RFK Jr's wife died of hanging  coroner</title>
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      <description>The estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr died from hanging, a coroner has found</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The federal govt has released three people smugglers, who could have been juveniles when arrested.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Casey Stoner says he'll quit the sport at the end of the MotoGP season for family reasons.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:38:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rodriguez still leads Tour of Italy</title>
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      <description>Denmark's Lars Bak has won the 12th stage of the Tour of Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:33:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Power bills reveal carbon scare, Gillard</title>
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      <description>Julia Gillard has accused Tony Abbott of running a 'scare campaign' over the carbon tax.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Teachers across NSW will strike for two hours this morning, with some schools closing completely</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:59:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, dies at 63</title>
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      <description>Disco queen, Donna Summer has died after a battle with cancer, aged 63</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:50:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK urges action to resolve euro crisis</title>
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      <description>UK PM David Cameron urges Europe to deal with its economic problems</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:45:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Holden announces new export car</title>
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      <description>Holden has produced a performance vehicle for the race track in the US</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:26:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Paul has 'no plans' for third run</title>
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      <description>Ron Paul has no plans for a third attempt at the presidency</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:03:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Biden attacks Romneys past</title>
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      <description>US vice president Joe Biden has attacked Mitt Romney's venture capitalist past</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:03:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gilchrist leads Punjab to easy IPL win</title>
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      <description>Adam Gilchrist has hit an unbeaten half-century leading his side to the playoffs in the IPL.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:50:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/18/Gilchrist_leads_Punjab_to_easy_IPL_win_751368.html</guid>
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      <title>Aussie Crawford in hunt at OneAsia event</title>
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      <description>Aussie Adam Crawford is one shot off the lead after the first round of the SK Telecom Open in South Korea.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Windies 4 for 146 on the first day</title>
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      <description>West Indies have struggled at Lord's on the first day of the first test</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>England v West Indies Update</title>
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      <description>The current score in the first test between England and the West Indies at the tea break</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:20:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hectorville killer detained for life</title>
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      <description>A judge has questioned how a mentally ill man accessed the gun he used to shoot four members of a family.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 14:04:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mladic trial delayed due to errors</title>
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      <description>The presentation of evidence in Ratko Mladic's trial was indefinitely delayed due to errors by prosecutors.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:51:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A report into the impact of CSG on Surat Basin aquifers has drawn mixed responses from stakeholders.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Sydney high school teacher has been arrested after allegedly grooming a teenage girl over the internet.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A man who shot dead four members of a family will spend the rest of his life in mental health detention.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former lawyer Andrew Fraser has had a charge of illegally communicating with Bradley John Murdoch withdrawn.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Caution urged after five falls</title>
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      <description>Paramedics have urged caution after five men suffered serious falls in Melbourne.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A report on truancy has found Queensland has failed in its mission to improve school attendance.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jobs figures out for regional Victoria</title>
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      <description>Figures show unemployment in regional Victoria in April fell from a yearly high to settle at 5.16 per cent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man charged with murder</title>
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      <description>A man has been charged with murder after the woman police allege he maliciously harmed died in hospital.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The commonwealth has accused a staffer of federal Speaker Peter Slipper of waging a media campaign.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:43:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Andrew Demetriou has dismissed suggestions the annual AFL Dreamtime clash should be shared with other clubs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:38:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Bob Carr is hopeful China will accept Australia's decision to ban Huawei from bidding for work on the NBN.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:28:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three women face arrest if they refuse to reveal where sisters at the centre of a custody battle are hiding.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The man who shot dead Sydney heart surgeon Dr Victor Chang in 1991 will most likely be granted parole.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:24:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pies, Cats regain stars for AFL re-match</title>
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      <description>Dale Thomas, Darren Jolly and Chris Dawes will return for Collingwood's grand final rematch against Geelong.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:19:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australia ended their European hockey tour on a positive note securing a 2-0 series win against Germany.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:26:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sri Lanka will be tough, warns Whatmore</title>
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      <description>Dav Whatmore has warned his Pakistan players they face a battle on next month's tour of Sri Lanka.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:15:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police have arrested an 18-year-old man they allege was grooming a 14-year-old girl via text messages.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:13:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The centrepiece of the WA government's budget is a future fund that is expected to nudge $5 billion by 2032.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:40:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Wiggles prepare for changes</title>
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      <description>Touring the world may have taken its toll on The Wiggles, with rumours a major change is imminent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:33:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Bob Carr and Barnaby Joyce have been accused of victimisation by lawyers acting for James Ashby.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:31:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three women face arrest if they refuse to reveal where sisters at the centre of a custody battle are hiding.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:31:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man Utd call time on Owen's career</title>
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      <description>Manchester United have called time on star Michael Owen's Old Trafford career, the striker has revealed.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:16:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Tommy Walsh will make his AFL debut for Sydney on Saturday, more than two years after moving to Australia.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:55:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/17/Swans_Irishman_Walsh_to_make_AFL_debut_751312.html</guid>
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      <title>BHP Billiton backs away from venture</title>
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      <description>BHP Billiton has withdrawn from its Alita prospecting joint venture following a drilling campaign review.</description>
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      <description>The Melbourne Institute survey of consumer inflationary expectations declined 0.2% to 3.1%in May.</description>
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      <description>Veda's latest Australian Debt Survey shows more than 2.7 million Australians struggle to repay credit.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:35:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sydney Airport has reaffirmed distribution guidance at 21 cents per stapled security for calendar 2012.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:35:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Leighton Holdings has appointed independent consultants to review its disclosure procedures.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:35:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Japan's economy grew by 1 per cent in the January to March quarter compared with the previous three months.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:35:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Latest figures show average weekly earnings for adults working full time rose by just over one per cent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The WA govt forecasts surpluses for the current and next four financial years but expects a dip in 2012/13.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australia set to be No 1 in LNG- Exxon</title>
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      <description>Exxon Mobil says Australia should be the world's biggest exporter of LNG by the end of the decade.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Commonwealth Bank of Australia is on track to be the first of the big four to post a $7 billion FY profit.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Star keen to move on from Vaikunta saga</title>
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      <description>Sydney's Star casino has been cleared of any wrongdoing in handling the sacking of former boss Sid Vaikunta.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:34:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>England manager Roy Hodgson has left veteran Rio Ferdinand out of his squad for the European Championships.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:11:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Melbourne have named Liam Jurrah for Saturday's AFL match against Sydney at the SCG.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:02:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Touring the world may have taken its toll on The Wiggles, with rumours a major change is imminent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:59:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Cronulla have completed the signing of Penrith star Michael Gordon for the start of the 2013 NRL season.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:58:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Roberto Ferrari has won the 11th stage of the Tour of Italy with Joaquim Rodriguez holding the pink jersey.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:52:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A rises after Fed hints about stimulus</title>
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      <description>The Aust dollar is higher but below parity, after the US Fed Reserve said it may stimulate the US economy.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:37:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust stocks close slightly lower</title>
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      <description>The Aust share market closed slightly lower as Asian markets rallied and concerns about Greece's eased.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:37:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has used comments by a Labor elder to launch a blistering attack on the PM.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:20:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Carlton skipper Chris Judd missed training due to illness, but will play in their clash with Adelaide.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:59:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sam Stosur defeats Eranni in Rome</title>
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      <description>Sam Stosur is through to the third round of the Rome Masters, defeating local hope Sara Errani 6-3, 7-5.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:56:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ashby complains of victimisation</title>
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      <description>Bob Carr and Barnaby Joyce have been accused of victimisation by lawyers acting for James Ashby.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:42:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>WA has projected a plunge in its surplus for 2012/13 as spending on infrastructure outstrips revenue growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:22:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Civoniceva could be playing last Origin</title>
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      <description>Petero Civoniceva has admitted Wednesday's opening State of Origin  match could be his last appearance.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:58:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GWS re-sign young AFL talent</title>
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      <description>GWS has fired the first shot in the AFL club's battle to retain their young talent, re-signing five players.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:54:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/17/CBA_set_to_post_first_7bn_bank_profit_751263.html</link>
      <description>The CBA is on track to be the first of the big four to post a $7 billion full  year profit.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:48:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Liam Jurrah faces four extra charges</title>
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      <description>AFL star Liam Jurrah is facing four extra charges in relation to an alleged machete attack in Alice Springs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:47:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Racial and ethnic minorities make up over half the children born in the US, slowing past immigration growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:29:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Philadelphia man asks for survey of date</title>
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      <description>Philadelphia man asks woman to complete survey after date.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:25:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Limbless Frenchman begins epic round-the-world swim.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:25:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Student sues private school for failing</title>
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      <description>Aussie teen sues prestigious high school after failing to get into law course.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:24:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prince Phillip's royal flush</title>
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      <description>Royal flush as UK's Prince Philip makes rakish comment about unzipping woman's dress.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:24:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brisbane protest evictions</title>
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      <description>More than 1600 people have signed a petition to allow Aboriginal protesters to return to a Brisbane park.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:17:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Touring the world may have taken its toll on The Wiggles, with rumours a major change is imminent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:14:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Small businesses have emerged winners in WA's budget, after a $128 million payroll tax rebate was unveiled.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NATO protesters march before summit</title>
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      <description>Protesters in Chicago and will use the NATO summit to draw attention to the US foreclosure crisis.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:35:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robert F. Kennedy Jr's wife dies at home</title>
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      <description>Robert F. Kennedy Jr's estranged wife Mary has been found dead at her home north of New York.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:35:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A major European Jewish organisation is urging European govts to stop anti-Semitism and far-right extremism.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:35:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Israel's Defence Minister says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is 'doomed' and his regime must end.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:35:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A jury could retire to decide the fate of former presidential candidate John Edwards as early as Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:35:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Mladic reportedly made a 'throat-slitting' gesture at a widow of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in court.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:34:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forbes lists J Lo as most powerful celeb</title>
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      <description>Forbes named Jennifer Lopez the world's most powerful celebrity based on earnings and press coverage.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:29:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Four Sydney stores have been taken to court for selling toys and accessories that could harm children.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:22:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Assad is 'doomed', Israel says</title>
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      <description>Israel's Defence Minister says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is 'doomed' and his regime must end.</description>
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      <description>The NSW education department could give teachers more input into how controversial reforms are implemented.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:16:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A great-grandmother says she is prepared to go to jail for the disappearance of four sisters.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:16:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Forbes named Jennifer Lopez the world's most powerful celebrity based on earnings and press coverage.</description>
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      <description>Slash was to head Down Under in September, but the former Guns 'N Roses guitarist will now visit in August.</description>
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      <description>Robert F. Kennedy Jr's estranged wife Mary has been found dead at her home north of New York.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:53:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Europe's Jews worried by Golden Dawn</title>
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      <description>A major European Jewish organisation is urging European govts to stop anti-Semitism and far-right extremism.</description>
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      <title>NATO protesters march in Chicago</title>
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      <description>Protesters in Chicago and will use the NATO summit to draw attention to the US foreclosure crisis.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:39:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Federal minister Gary Gray agrees NSW Labor should disclose the sum it has paid for Thomson's legal fees.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The man who shot dead Sydney heart surgeon Dr Victor Chang in 1991 will most likely be granted parole.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The wife of Robert Xie, accused murderer of the Lin family, may be a witness at his committal hearing.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:19:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The wife of Robert Xie, accused murderer of the Lin family, may be a witness at his committal hearing.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:17:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tigers seeking revenge over Warriors</title>
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      <description>Coach Tim Sheens says the Wests Tigers have a lot to play for in Friday night's NRL clash with the Warriors.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Federal minister Gary Gray agrees NSW Labor should disclose the sum it has paid for Thomson's legal fees.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:14:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr Victor Chang's murderer to get parole</title>
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      <description>The man who shot dead Sydney heart surgeon Dr Victor Chang in 1991 will most likely be granted parole.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 04:12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Widow wins the People's Choice</title>
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      <description>A self-portrait titled After Jack by artist Jenny Sages has won the Archibald People's Choice award.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:51:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Real Madrid beat Kuwait 2-0 in friendly</title>
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      <description>Cristiano Ronaldo and Angel Di Maria have led Real Madrid to a 2-0 win against Kuwait in a friendly game.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:51:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Federer and Nadal coast through in Rome</title>
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      <description>Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have advanced with ease in their opening matches at the Rome Masters.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:43:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/17/Federer_and_Nadal_coast_through_in_Rome_751203.html</guid>
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      <title>Larry Bird's unique NBA award treble</title>
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      <description>Larry Bird has been named NBA executive of the year for revitalising the Indiana Pacers.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:37:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A higher in quiet trade</title>
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      <description>The Aust dollar has moved higher in a quiet trading day, but remains below parity with its US counterpart.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:36:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facebook deals with advertising crisis</title>
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      <description>Facebook is dealing with a major crisis as users are reportedly only clicking on one of every 2 000 ads.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:34:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/17/Facebook_deals_with_advertising_crisis_751200.html</guid>
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      <title>Aust stocks fall again</title>
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      <description>The Australian market had lost value by noon, following weak overnight leads from the US and Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:33:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Narine leads Kolkata to win over Mumbai</title>
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      <description>The Kolkata Knight Riders have beaten Mumbai Indians to ensure a spot in the IPL playoffs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Assad says Syria will fight mercenaries</title>
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      <description>Syria is fighting foreign mercenaries not democracy activists, says President Assad in rare interview.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Assad_says_Syria_will_fight_mercenaries_751196.html</guid>
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      <title>Holden to be sold in the US</title>
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      <description>Holden is expected to unveil a new export program for the iconic Commodore.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:27:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Gaydar' exists, US study shows</title>
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      <description>Most people possess an automatic 'gaydar', research has shown.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 02:44:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Paralysed woman's mind works robotic arm</title>
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      <description>A paralysed woman has reportedly directed a robotic arm using brain waves to pick up a bottle.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 02:06:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Report clears Star Casino</title>
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      <description>Star casino has been cleared of wrongdoing over its investigation of sexual harassment claims.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 02:02:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Wall Street Journal reports the next Apple iPhone will have a bigger screen than current models.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:50:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Casino cleared over investigation</title>
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      <description>Star casino has been cleared of wrongdoing over its investigation of sexual harassment claims.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:38:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Wall Street Journal reports the next Apple iPhone will have a bigger screen than current models.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:36:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Qld Premier Campbell Newman has used his first speech to parliament to promise a conservative agenda.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:33:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shillington back training for Origin</title>
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      <description>Prop Dave Shillington has trained with the Qld Origin team after sitting out yesterday due to a virus.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:31:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Closing arguments in John Edwards trial</title>
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      <description>A jury could retire to decide the fate of former presidential candidate John Edwards as early as Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:30:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mladic made 'throat-slitting' gesture</title>
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      <description>Mladic reportedly made a 'throat-slitting' gesture at a widow of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in court.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:22:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kennedy wife found dead at home</title>
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      <description>Robert F. Kennedy Jr's estranged wife Mary has been found dead at her home north of New York.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:22:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NSW teachers to strike tomorrow</title>
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      <description>The NSW Teachers Federation says a stop work meeting planned for tomorrow morning will go ahead.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:18:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Performance drug seizures doubled</title>
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      <description>ACC data shows seizures of illegal performance drugs have doubled to the highest level on record.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:18:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Workplace relations minister Bill Shorten says the union movement will survive attacks from the right.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:17:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Aboriginal activists will meet today to decide the future of a tent embassy in Brisbane's Musgrave Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:17:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>An ACC report has shown heroin in WA continues to be the nation's most potent.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The after hours GP helpline has become a national service now that Victoria has joined the scheme.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:16:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Workplace relations minister Bill Shorten says the union movement will survive attacks from the right.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:16:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dolphins not bisexual after all</title>
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      <description>After reports claiming dolphins engage in bisexuality, the scientists say they have been misunderstood.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 01:07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man protests restaurant's false ad</title>
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      <description>A man was horrified after catching a man masturbating in his driveway through his home security cameras.</description>
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      <description>A German couple's wedding party was rudely interrupted by a drunken crasher.</description>
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      <description>An ACC report has shown heroin in WA continues to be the nation's most potent.</description>
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      <description>Aboriginal activists will meet today to decide the future of a tent embassy in Brisbane's Musgrave Park.</description>
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      <description>The NSW Teachers Federation says a stop work meeting planned for tomorrow morning will go ahead.</description>
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      <description>Dart Energy has identified several new sites in Sydney's inner west it wants to explore to drill for CSG.</description>
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      <description>The after hours GP helpline has become a national service now that Victoria has joined the scheme.</description>
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      <description>Gold futures on Wednesday slumped for the 11th time in 13 trading sessions, ending at a 10-month low.</description>
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      <description>Copper closed lower on the London Metal Exchange Wednesday.</description>
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      <description>Oil prices are backing away from multi-month lows.</description>
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      <description>Holden is expected to unveil a new export program for the iconic Commodore.</description>
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      <description>IAG has begun a strategic review of its business in the UK, possibly paving the way for its sale.</description>
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      <description>Commonwealth Bank of Australia has posted a profit of $1.7 billion for the three months to March.</description>
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      <title>Nomads bikie charged with breach of bail</title>
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      <description>A bikie has been hit with an infringement notice after riding up to a police station without a licence.</description>
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      <description>Aust stocks opened marginally higher after the CBA posted $A 1.7 bil profit for the three months to March.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:50:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australia's Joel Parkinson topped the world surfing ratings, after finishing runner-up in the Rio Pro.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:47:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The SA government is seeking submissions on a fishing plan for the state's remote north.</description>
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      <description>Jurors in the Max Sica triple murder trial will be required for at least another two months.</description>
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      <description>A stop work meeting by NSW teachers planned  for Friday morning will go ahead, the teachers federation says.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:42:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ACC data shows seizures of illegal performance drugs have doubled to the highest level on record.</description>
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      <description>Australia's support for Afghanistan after the war winds down will be PM Julia Gillard's key focus at NATO.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:33:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aust Olympians plan to avoid Heathrow</title>
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      <description>Australia's Olympians plan on avoiding the chaos of Heathrow Airport following this year's London Games.</description>
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      <title>Justin Bieber won't get drunk</title>
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      <description>Justin Bieber won't get drunk because he likes being in control.</description>
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      <description>Angelina Jolie has praised BIlly Bob Thornton's 'big, beautiful heart'.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stone threatened over charity work</title>
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      <description>Sharon Stone has received death threats in the past.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 22:21:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>After years of research, a big study has found coffee drinkers are a little more likely to live longer.</description>
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      <description>Senator John Faulkner has called on Labor to disclose funds it contributed towards Thomson's legal bills.</description>
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      <description>Former ACTU secretary Bill Kelty has urged Labor to regroup and take responsibility for its political woes.</description>
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      <description>Campbell Newman is preparing to make his maiden speech in the Qld parliament as premier.</description>
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      <title>$A higher on positive US housing data</title>
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      <description>The Aussie dollar has moved back above 99 US cents following the release of positive American housing  data.</description>
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      <description>The Australian Greens say a corruption watchdog should be set up to investigate politician's expense claims.</description>
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      <description>Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon bid $21,000 for a pair of shoes and a diver's watch at a charity event.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Rihanna is dating New York Knicks star J.R. Smith.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:38:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Jennifer Lopez has been named the world's most powerful celebrity.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:33:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Nicole Scherzinger is 'pleased' for new 'X Factor' judges Demi Lovato and Britney Spears.</description>
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      <description>Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as manager following a dismal Premier League campaign.</description>
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      <description>Matthew McConaughey says stripping is like 'a drug'.</description>
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      <description>A masseur who dropped sexual battery charges against John Travolta may launch another suit against him.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 21:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Bobby Brown performed on the night of Whitney Houston's death because it's what she would've wanted.</description>
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      <description>'Men In Black 3' will have 'more action, aliens and magic' than the previous two films in the franchise.</description>
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      <title>Ferrari sprints to 11th stage win</title>
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      <description>Italy's Roberto Ferrari has won a sprint finish for the 11th stage of the Tour of Italy in Tuscany.</description>
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      <title>Breastfeeding halves SIDS risk</title>
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      <description>Breastfeeding halves the chances of a baby dying suddenly, according to a child health group.</description>
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      <title>$A slightly higher despite Greek woes</title>
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      <description>The Australian dollar has moved back above 99 US cents despite a continuing slump in global stock markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:57:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A-League's western Sydney franchise will unveil Tony Popovic as their coach today after finalising a deal.</description>
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      <title>Shot survivor wrote in blood</title>
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      <description>Survivors of the Norway massacre have spoken at Anders Behring Breivik's trial.</description>
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      <description>Australia's Olympians plan on avoiding the chaos of Heathrow Airport following this year's London Games.</description>
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      <description>Kings XI Punjab acting captain David Hussey has defended his team's integrity amid IPL corruption claims.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:51:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arson deaths, parents speak of grief</title>
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      <description>The parents of six children who lost their lives in an arson attack have been speaking about their grief.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:49:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AFL star Jurrah to face Alice court</title>
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      <description>AFL star Liam Jurrah will face court in Alice Springs today over claims he attacked a man with a machete.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:45:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Syria fighting mercenaries, Assad</title>
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      <description>In an interview, Syrian President Bashar Assad signaled he has no intention of softening his position.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:22:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Haiti PM, Cabinet take office</title>
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      <description>Haiti's new prime minister and his  cabinet have taken office, ending a period of deadlock.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:21:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe MP drives off in motor show car</title>
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      <description>State prosecutors in Zimbabwe say a politician at a car show got into a car on display and drove it away.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:09:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Faulkner calls on ALP to disclose funds</title>
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      <description>Senator John Faulkner has called on Labor to disclose funds it contributed towards Thomson's legal bills.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:08:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Faulkner_calls_on_ALP_to_disclose_funds_751071.html</guid>
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      <title>Labor must regroup, Kelty tells ACTU</title>
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      <description>Former ACTU secretary Bill Kelty has urged Labor to regroup and take responsibility for its political woes.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:07:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Russian whistleblower on trial</title>
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      <description>A teacher has gone on trial after claiming that she was pressured to help rig Russia's election.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:07:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/17/Russian_whistleblower_on_trial_751068.html</guid>
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      <title>Cannes' female-free line-up criticised</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/17/Cannes_female-free_line-up_criticised_751067.html</link>
      <description>This year's Cannes Film Festival features a range of directors from different countries- but no women.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:53:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Utilities in focus in WA budget</title>
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      <description>Utilities and public sector services will be in focus when the WA government hands down its 2012/13 budget.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:47:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eight killed in clashes in Libya</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Eight_killed_in_clashes_in_Libya_751062.html</link>
      <description>Eight people have been killed and five left injured when armed men attacked the Libyan town of Ghadames.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Banquet prompts protests on rights</title>
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      <description>Protests have already begun ahead of a Diamond Jubilee banquet that will include controversial monarchs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Banquet_prompts_protests_on_rights_751061.html</guid>
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      <title>Anger, drama at Mladic's genocide trial</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Anger_drama_at_Mladics_genocide_trial_751058.html</link>
      <description>The long-awaited war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Ratko Mladic has opened in the Hague.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:44:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Anger_drama_at_Mladics_genocide_trial_751058.html</guid>
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      <title>Syria accused of civilian executions</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/Syria_accused_of_civilian_executions_751057.html</link>
      <description>Fifteen civilians executed by regime troops are among at least 32 people killed in Syria.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:43:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PM faces community cabinet meeting</title>
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      <description>The PM and ministers faced a Community Cabinet, voters grilled the PM on the carbon tax and other issues.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:10:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/17/PM_faces_community_cabinet_meeting_751050.html</guid>
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      <title>Dicko wins Celebrity Apprentice</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Dicko_wins_Celebrity_Apprentice_751045.html</link>
      <description>Ian 'Dicko' Dickson has won Celebrity Apprentice for 2012 but says being on a reality show is no easy thing.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:40:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Dicko_wins_Celebrity_Apprentice_751045.html</guid>
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      <title>Class action over hepatitis C scandal</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/16/Class_action_over_hepatitis_C_scandal_751044.html</link>
      <description>A class action has been launched by women who got hepatitis C after undergoing procedures at a Mel clinic.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/16/Class_action_over_hepatitis_C_scandal_751044.html</guid>
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      <title>Police arrest 31 in Aboriginal protest</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/16/Police_arrest_31_in_Aboriginal_protest_751043.html</link>
      <description>Police arrested 31 people at the tent embassy protest in Brisbane, after protesters refused to leave.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:28:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man falls 4 floors at construction site</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/16/Man_falls_4_floors_at_construction_site_751042.html</link>
      <description>A man is fighting for his life after falling four floors at a construction site west of Brisbane.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:28:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Roar sign off with draw in ACL</title>
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      <description>The Brisbane Roar signed off on their AFC Champions League campaign with a 1-all draw against Beijing Guoan.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:38:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lend Lease cautious on outlook</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Lend_Lease_cautious_on_outlook_751038.html</link>
      <description>Lend Lease says there are signs of recovery in global construction markets but remains cautious.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Lend_Lease_cautious_on_outlook_751038.html</guid>
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      <title>Hidden girls family won't give up</title>
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      <description>The family of four sisters in an international custody dispute are concealing their whereabouts.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:12:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Judge wont hear bid to keep girls in Aus</title>
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      <description>A Brisbane judge won't hear a last-ditch appeal to try keep four sisters in Australia with their mother.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teachers told to reconsider stop work</title>
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      <description>The NSW industrial umpire has told the state's teacher federation to reconsider time of strike action.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:58:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ian Dickson wins Celebrity Apprentice</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Ian_Dickson_wins_Celebrity_Apprentice_751029.html</link>
      <description>Ian 'Dicko' Dickson has won Celebrity Apprentice for 2012 but says being on a reality show is no easy thing.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:54:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says he's disappointed by the club's schedule during the State of Origin.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:45:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Drugs added to truck crash charges</title>
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      <description>A truck driver charged with the manslaughter of a man and his parents was impaired by methadone.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:44:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brisbane protest harks back to old rifts</title>
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      <description>An Aboriginal rights protest at a Brisbane park harks back to Queensland's days of deep division.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/16/Brisbane_protest_harks_back_to_old_rifts_751025.html</guid>
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      <description>Two more men said to be members of the Nomads bikie gang have been charged under new NSW legislation.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:01:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police arrest 31 in tent embassy protest</title>
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      <description>Police arrested 31 people at the tent embassy protest in Brisbane, after protesters refused to leave.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Class action suit over hep C scandal</title>
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      <description>A class action has been launched by women who got hepatitis C after undergoing procedures at a Mel clinic.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Class_action_suit_over_hep_C_scandal_751021.html</guid>
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      <title>Hockey won't commit to defence funding</title>
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      <description>Joe Hockey will not commit to restoring defence funding or buying 12 submarines under coalition government.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Love struck runaway teenagers found</title>
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      <description>Two love-struck teens missing since Saturday have been found west of Sydney.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Craig Thomson has been cleared of breaking election laws, but Labor figures are talking down his approval.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police investigate Kevin Rudd video</title>
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      <description>Police launch an investigation into the leaking of a video of Kevin Rudd swearing and thumping a desk.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carbon tax compo begins</title>
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      <description>Household compensation to ease the impact of the carbon price will start flowing to Australian families.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chemicals 'may reduce sperm count'</title>
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      <description>A study says exposure to everyday chemicals in the environment may affect a man's sperm count.</description>
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      <description>NSW back-rower Luke Lewis says the form of his Penrith teammate Michael Jennings has not been that bad.</description>
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      <description>Organisers have vowed to fight for a Lady Gaga concert to go ahead in Indonesia.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Organisers have vowed to fight for a Lady Gaga concert to go ahead in Indonesia.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>18 dead as Syrian unrest continues</title>
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      <description>Another 18 people have been killed in Syria as the anti-regime revolt marks its 15th month.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Barrett benched by Hurricanes</title>
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      <description>All Blacks squad member Beauden Barrett has been rested by the Hurricanes for their clash this week.</description>
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      <description>The Australians are dominating the Billabong Pro surfing at Rio with an Aussie in all four quarterfinals.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Haussler 2nd again on Tour of California</title>
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      <description>Heinrich Haussler has finished second to Peter Sagan for a third consecutive stage at Tour of California.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:43:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aus volleyballers on tough road to Games</title>
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      <description>Australia's men's volleyball team have one shot left to make the Olympics at a qualification event in Tokyo.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:36:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australia's men's volleyball team have one shot left to make the Olympics at a qualification event in Tokyo.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:36:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CTV blames Dalai Lama for immolations</title>
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      <description>China has released a documentary accusing  the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:36:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Indonesian organisers fight for Gaga</title>
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      <description>Organisers have vowed to fight for a Lady Gaga concert to go ahead in Indonesia.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Westfield distribution remains unchanged</title>
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      <description>Westfield says its forecast distribution for the 2012 year remains unchanged as specialty store sales grew.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:24:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jayawardene shines as Delhi gets playoff</title>
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      <description>Mahela Jayawardene has guided the Delhi Daredevils to become the first team to reach the IPL playoffs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:19:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Indiana level NBA East series with Miami</title>
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      <description>The Indiana Pacers have beaten Miami Heat 78-75 to even their NBA Conference second-round series.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:14:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rodriguez in pink after winning Giro</title>
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      <description>Joaquim Rodriguez has taken the leader's pink jersey after winning the 10th stage of the Giro d'Italia.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:09:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Popovic signs with western Syd A-League</title>
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      <description>The A-League's new western Sydney franchise will unveil Tony Popovic as their inaugural coach on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:07:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smartphones being used to buy online</title>
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      <description>Around 94 per cent of Australians with smartphones have used their device to research a good or service.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:06:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Genocide trial of Ratko Mladic begins</title>
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      <description>The long-awaited war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Ratko Mladic has opened in The Hague.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:05:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hernandez leaves Victory A-League club</title>
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      <description>Melbourne Victory's star Carlos Hernandez has left the A-League club as coach Postecoglou eyes new talent.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:04:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scott warns AFL selection axe is coming</title>
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      <description>North Melbourne coach Brad Scott will be axing players to punish them for a lack of on-field effort.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:01:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A down one US cent as Greek poll looms</title>
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      <description>The Australian dollar has fallen back below parity for the third time in as many days.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:54:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Clarke marries Boldy in secret wedding</title>
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      <description>Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke has married girlfriend Kyly Boldy at an intimate service.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:49:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Love struck teenagers found</title>
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      <description>Two love-struck teens missing since Saturday have been found west of Sydney.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:43:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Queensland will be spurred on by Beetson</title>
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      <description>Memories of Arthur Beetson will be with the QLD players in the Origin game since his passing last year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:42:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Clarke marries Kyly Boldy</title>
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      <description>Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke has married girlfriend Kyly Boldy at an intimate service.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sonic to buy Healthscope assets</title>
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      <description>Sonic Healthcare says it will buy Healthscope's pathology businesses in the ACT and three Aust states.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:31:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Milk price to dip as production rises</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Milk_price_to_dip_as_production_rises_750973.html</link>
      <description>National milk production is the highest it has been for a decade.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:31:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Housing recovery hard to predict-CSR</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Housing_recovery_hard_to_predict-CSR_750972.html</link>
      <description>CSR expects Australia's housing construction market to remain bleak for the foreseeable future.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:31:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Housing_recovery_hard_to_predict-CSR_750972.html</guid>
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      <title>BHP chairman cuts expenditure outlook</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/BHP_chairman_cuts_expenditure_outlook_750971.html</link>
      <description>BHP Billiton chairman Jacques Nasser says the global miner will not spend the $80bn on growth projects.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:31:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AFL to honour Jim Stynes with award</title>
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      <description>Jim Stynes will be honoured annually by the AFL with a new player award to be named after him.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:07:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thomson cleared over election spending</title>
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      <description>Craig Thomson has been cleared of breaking election laws, but Labor figures are talking down his approval.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hasler loses locks for charity</title>
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      <description>Rugby league's most famous head of hair is gone, with Bulldogs coach Des Hasler chopping it for charity.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:41:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hodges trains ahead of Origin One</title>
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      <description>Queensland centre Justin Hodges has taken part in the Maroons' first training session for origin.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:35:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Returning Cooper has two Test auditions</title>
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      <description>Wallabies star Quade Cooper will be starter in his return to the Queensland Reds against the Lions.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:28:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Romney role unlikely for George W Bush</title>
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      <description>George W Bush has finally weighed in on the US presidential race - with a terse 'I'm for Mitt Romney'.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:21:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Weyman's NRL season over</title>
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      <description>Michael Weyman's NRL season is over after he had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right knee.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:12:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moreton Bay turtles recover after floods</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Travel/2012/05/16/Moreton_Bay_turtles_recover_after_floods.html</link>
      <description>Endangered and vulnerable sea turtles in Queensland's Moreton Bay are recovering well from the 2010 floods.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:10:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moreton Bay turtles recover after floods</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/16/Moreton_Bay_turtles_recover_after_floods_750950.html</link>
      <description>Endangered and vulnerable sea turtles in Queensland's Moreton Bay are recovering well from the 2010 floods.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:10:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hewitt, Barty get French Open wildcards</title>
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      <description>Lleyton Hewitt and Ashleigh Barty have received wildcards into the French Open.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:03:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Force closing on new Super Rugby coach</title>
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      <description>The Western Force say they are well advanced in finalising a Super Rugby head coach to replace Graham.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The NSW Gov has offered teachers a communication system in hopes of stopping Friday's planned strike.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:54:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Twelve birds bred at Perth Zoo and Caversham Wildlife Park will be released into the wild.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:51:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SP Ausnet profit boosted</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/SP_Ausnet_profit_boosted_750936.html</link>
      <description>SP AusNet's full year profit has risen to $253 million due partly to higher electricity prices.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:50:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/SP_Ausnet_profit_boosted_750936.html</guid>
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      <title>Casual workers need more rights- ACTU</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Casual_workers_need_more_rights-_ACTU_750943.html</link>
      <description>The ACTU plans to campaign for new laws to give casual workers more protection in job security.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Windies batsmen face searching test</title>
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      <description>West Indies face England in the first of a three-Test series at Lord's here on Thursday.</description>
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      <title>Japan to pay $US4.4bn for WA LNG stake</title>
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      <description>Japan's government and several major firms are to buy a 10 per cent stake in an Aust natural gas field.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gas industry told to act defensively</title>
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      <description>The gas industry must not gouge its customers if it wants a credible voice in the Aust gas debate.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Budget to hurt small firms- Hockey</title>
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      <description>Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey says the federal budget has nothing to compensate small businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>NSW public housing projects are in question after the voluntary administration of St Hilliers Construction.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Toll shares plunge amid earnings gloom</title>
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      <description>Transport and logistics group Toll Holdings has warned of lower earnings in 2012</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wages, sentiment data vindicate rate cut</title>
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      <description>Steady wages growth and stagnation in lending factor into the vindication of last week's interest rate cut.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scott seeks repeat Texas golf success</title>
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      <description>Adam Scott is ending a two-year absence to return to the Byron Nelson Championship in the Texas PGA.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:37:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Scott_seeks_repeat_Texas_golf_success_750927.html</guid>
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      <title>Australian shares close lower</title>
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      <description>Australian stocks closed at a two-month low, after one of its sharpest one-day percentage falls this year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:28:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kookaburras beat Germany 3-0</title>
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      <description>The Kookaburras men's hockey side have scored 3-0 victory over Germany in  Mannheim.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Warm seas helped cause Qld 2010 floods</title>
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      <description>A new study says record high sea temperatures helped cause the 2010 Queensland floods.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:12:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/16/Warm_seas_helped_cause_Qld_2010_floods_750919.html</guid>
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      <title>Aussie squash star out of British Open</title>
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      <description>Australian eighth seed Kasey Brown has made a controversial exit from the British Open squash tournament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Class action over hepatitis C scandal</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Class_action_over_hepatitis_C_scandal_750916.html</link>
      <description>A class action has been launched by women who got hepatitis C after undergoing procedures at a Mel clinic.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:58:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Class_action_over_hepatitis_C_scandal_750916.html</guid>
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      <title>AEC queries $17,000 for Thomson election</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/AEC_queries_17000_for_Thomson_election_750915.html</link>
      <description>The electoral commission is seeking more information from the HSU on $17,000 in Labor election spending.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:55:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/AEC_queries_17000_for_Thomson_election_750915.html</guid>
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      <title>Warriors' propping quartet reunited</title>
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      <description>Sam Rapira's return means the propping quartet that helped the Warriors to the grand final will return.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:50:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Warriors_propping_quartet_reunited_750912.html</guid>
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      <title>Kristen Stewart's Braveheart speech</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Kristen_Stewarts_Braveheart_speech_750911.html</link>
      <description>Kristen Stewart says her call-to-arms speech in 'Snow White and the Huntsman' was very "Bravehearty".</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:48:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Kristen_Stewarts_Braveheart_speech_750911.html</guid>
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      <title>Nth Melb set to wield AFL selection axe</title>
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      <description>North Melbourne's Brad Scott says the biggest weapon in an AFL's coach's armoury is selection.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:47:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Nth_Melb_set_to_wield_AFL_selection_axe_750910.html</guid>
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      <title>Rugby World Cup 2015 to kick off Sept 18</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Rugby_World_Cup_2015_to_kick_off_Sept_18_750909.html</link>
      <description>Rugby officials have named September 18 as the kickoff date for the 2015 World Cup in England.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:46:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Rugby_World_Cup_2015_to_kick_off_Sept_18_750909.html</guid>
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      <title>Spain's 'indignants' mark anniversary</title>
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      <description>Thousands packed into Madrid's Puerta del Sol sq to mark the first anniversary of the May 15th Movement.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:44:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/16/Spains_indignants_mark_anniversary_750871.html</guid>
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      <title>Aboriginal protests to parliament</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Aboriginal_protests_to_parliament_750889.html</link>
      <description>Protesters evicted from an Aboriginal  tent embassy have marched to Queensland's parliament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:43:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Aboriginal_protests_to_parliament_750889.html</guid>
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      <title>Djokovic outclasses Tomic in Rome</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Djokovic_outclasses_Tomic_in_Rome_750908.html</link>
      <description>Top-seeded defending champion Novak Djokovic has eliminated Aussie Bernard Tomic from the Rome Masters.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:42:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Djokovic_outclasses_Tomic_in_Rome_750908.html</guid>
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      <title>Henry offends Australian viewers</title>
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      <description>Network Ten 'Breakfast' co-host Paul Henry has offended viewers with remarks about asylum seekers.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:42:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Henry_offends_Australian_viewers_750907.html</guid>
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      <title>Boonen to skip Tour de France</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Boonen_to_skip_Tour_de_France_750906.html</link>
      <description>Belgian cycling ace Tom Boonen says he'll skip the Tour de France so he's fresh for the Olympic road race.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:40:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Boonen_to_skip_Tour_de_France_750906.html</guid>
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      <title>Hockey no commitment on defence funding</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Hockey_no_commitment_on_defence_funding_750903.html</link>
      <description>Joe Hockey will not commit to restoring defence funding or buying 12 submarines under coalition government.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:34:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Hockey_no_commitment_on_defence_funding_750903.html</guid>
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      <title>Fairytale start for Once Upon a Time</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Fairytale_start_for_Once_Upon_a_Time_750902.html</link>
      <description>Fairytales proved more popular than bikie gang wars with Once Upon a Time topping the TV ratings on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:20:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Fairytale_start_for_Once_Upon_a_Time_750902.html</guid>
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      <title>Barry Manilow started smoking at nine</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Barry_Manilow_started_smoking_at_nine_750900.html</link>
      <description>Barry Manilow has confessed he started smoking when he was just nine years old.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:18:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Barry_Manilow_started_smoking_at_nine_750900.html</guid>
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      <title>Princes 'don't mess' with Queen</title>
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      <description>Prince William and Prince Harry say they 'don't mess' with their grandmother Queen Elizabeth.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:12:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Princes_dont_mess_with_Queen_750899.html</guid>
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      <title>Carbon tax compo flows</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Carbon_tax_compo_flows_750898.html</link>
      <description>Household compensation to ease the impact of the carbon price will start flowing to Australian families.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:10:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Carbon_tax_compo_flows_750898.html</guid>
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      <title>Police investigate leaked Rudd video</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Police_investigate_leaked_Rudd_video_750897.html</link>
      <description>Police launch an investigation into the leaking of a video of Kevin Rudd swearing and thumping a desk.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:05:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/Police_investigate_leaked_Rudd_video_750897.html</guid>
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      <title>West Coast's Kerr certain to play</title>
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      <description>Eagles' midfielder Daniel Kerr has recovered from food poisoning and is fit to play this Sunday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:50:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/West_Coasts_Kerr_certain_to_play_750896.html</guid>
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      <title>Lions must reverse fortunes now - Voss</title>
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      <description>Lions coach Michael Voss admits his side must start turning their season around against AFL rookies GWS.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Lions_must_reverse_fortunes_now_-_Voss_750894.html</guid>
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      <title>Wallaby shot with arrow put down</title>
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      <description>The RSPCA has had to euthanase a baby wallaby shot through the neck with an arrow in suburban Brisbane.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Black Saturday victims win $32 million</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/16/Black_Saturday_victims_win_32_million_750891.html</link>
      <description>The victims of a Black Saturday bushfire have won a multi-million dollar compensation settlement.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:15:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bobbi Kristina to honour late mother</title>
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      <description>Bobbi Kristina will honour her late mother with a musical tribute at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:15:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Class action over hepatitis C scandal</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/16/Class_action_over_hepatitis_C_scandal_750887.html</link>
      <description>Fifty women who contracted hepatitis C at a clinic have launched a class action in the Vic Supreme Court.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:13:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Panel to review Brisbane rail project</title>
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      <description>The Queensland government has denied Brisbane's Cross River Rail project is in doubt.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:09:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jessie J 'made no money last year'</title>
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      <description>Jessie J allegedly struggled to make any money from her music last year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:07:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/16/Jessie_J_made_no_money_last_year_750883.html</guid>
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      <description>Kim Kardashian admits she is "almost embarrassed" about her televised nuptials to Kris Humphries.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:04:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asbestos fear in Perth warehouse fire</title>
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      <description>Firefighters have contained a blaze at a warehouse in West Perth with a roof believed to contain asbestos.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NBA star Rose sidelined 8-12 months</title>
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      <description>Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, is expected to be out for 8-12 months after a knee reconstruction.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:03:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/NBA_star_Rose_sidelined_8-12_months_750876.html</guid>
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      <title>Cops search for body in Mack case</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/16/Cops_search_for_body_in_Mack_case_750875.html</link>
      <description>WA police are searching for the remains of a 56-year-old woman who disappeared almost four years ago.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:01:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Head-on crash followed brief chase</title>
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      <description>A Perth driver has had a lucky escape after a head-on collision with another car that was chased by police.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:59:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Southern Star pulls up stumps</title>
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      <description>Australian Southern Stars bowler Clea Smith has called stumps on her cricket career.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Small firms to suffer with budget-Hockey</title>
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      <description>Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey says the federal budget has nothing to compensate small businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:52:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Documents show US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hold assets worth up to $US8.3m.</description>
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      <title>A colourful Wimbledon Olympics</title>
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      <description>Tennis officials will ditch the strict all-white dress code when Wimbledon hosts the Olympic tournament.</description>
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      <title>Obama ribs 'old' Beckham on underwear</title>
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      <description>Obama has paid tribute to football star Beckham while also ribbing over his underwear line.</description>
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      <title>Black Saturday victims win compensation</title>
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      <description>The victims of a Black Saturday bushfire have won a multi-million dollar compensation settlement.</description>
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      <title>Consumer confidence up slightly in May</title>
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      <description>Consumer confidence has posted a modest rise after the RBA provided a large cut to the cash rate on May 1.</description>
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      <description>Four sisters will hear this afternoon if their last-ditch appeal to avoid being sent back to Italy.</description>
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      <description>Four sisters will hear this afternoon if their last-ditch appeal to avoid being sent back to Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:08:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Protesters evicted from an Aboriginal  tent embassy have marched to Queensland's parliament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:08:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Octomom' bankruptcy case thrown out</title>
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      <description>'Octomom' Nadya Suleman has failed to file the proper paperwork in her bankruptcy case.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:07:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A lower as Greek heads for election</title>
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      <description>The Australian dollar has traded in a narrow range after falling sharply overnight.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sisters left to wait in custody dispute</title>
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      <description>Four sisters will hear this afternoon if their last-ditch appeal to avoid being sent back to Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:49:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Packed to the Rafters will return for a new season in 2013 despite cast defections.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:46:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Celebrity Apprentice winner leaked</title>
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      <description>The Nine Network's official website has accidently revealed the winner of The Celebrity Apprentice.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:42:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police arrested 31 people at the tent embassy protest in Brisbane, after protesters refused to leave.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:36:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australian stocks lower at noon</title>
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      <description>Aust stocks were down close to two per cent at noon with resources-linked sectors doing it toughest.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:28:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Protesters evicted from an Aboriginal  tent embassy have marched to Queensland's parliament.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Westfield distribution steady on sales</title>
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      <description>Shopping centre giant Westfield Group says its forecast distribution for the 2012 year remains unchanged.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:08:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>6.0-magnitude quake hits PNG</title>
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      <description>A 6.0-magnitude earthquake has struck PNG, but no tsunami warning was immediately issued.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mladic to finally face UN court</title>
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      <description>Former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic is to face the UN war crimes tribunal next Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:59:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic is to face the UN war crimes tribunal next Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:58:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Syrian revolt enters 15th month</title>
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      <description>Another 18 people have been killed in Syria as the anti-regime revolt marks its 15th month.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:49:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brooks 'baffled' by hacking charge</title>
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      <description>Rebekah Brooks says she is 'baffled' by the decision to charge her in relation to the phone-hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:31:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NATO invites Pakistan to summit in US</title>
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      <description>NATO has invited Pakistan's president Asif Ali Zardari to the upcoming Chicago summit on Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 01:06:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Greece elections after talks fail</title>
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      <description>Greece will hold new elections after political leaders failed to find an agreement on a coalition govt.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Australian shares open lower</title>
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      <description>The Australian share market has opened lower on Wednesday after overnight falls on Wall Street.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:47:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Freo better for Cloke</title>
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      <description>Collingwood star Travis Cloke would be better off moving to Fremantle than GWS next year- Walls.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:30:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Collingwood star Travis Cloke would be better off moving to Fremantle than GWS next year- Walls.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AFL crack down on sliding</title>
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      <description>Football operations manager Adrian Anderson said the AFL could consider a rule change.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:23:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TV just for dogs</title>
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      <description>The very first cable television network has been created for dogs to keep them occupied through-out the day.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:22:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greek political uncertainty to continue</title>
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      <description>Greece is heading into a new month of political uncertainty after power-sharing talks collapsed.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:14:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Norway shooting victim recalls rampage</title>
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      <description>A woman who suffered multiple gunshot wounds has recalled the shooting spree in Norway, at Oslo court.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:12:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Mistake' to pre-select Thomson - Crean</title>
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      <description>Simon Crean says Labor should not preselect Craig Thomson unless the MP is cleared of any wrongdoing.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:09:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Speaker won't comment on Seeney stoush</title>
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      <description>Queensland Speaker Fiona Simpson says she won't comment on a reported stoush with the deputy premier.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:08:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Mistake' to re-endorse Thomson - Crean</title>
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      <description>Simon Crean says Labor should not preselect Craig Thomson unless the MP is cleared of any wrongdoing.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hollande, Merkel agree to seek growth</title>
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      <description>Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have agreed to discuss ideas for generating economic growth in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:08:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two dead, 38 injured in Bogota bombing</title>
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      <description>A bomb targeting former Colombian interior minister Fernando Londono has killed two people and wounded 38.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:07:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>`Disgusted' Cahill accepts ban</title>
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      <description>A 'disgusted' Tim Cahill has accused Frenchman Yohan Cabaye of using language on the pitch.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:06:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Norway survivor recalls shooting terror</title>
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      <description>A woman who suffered multiple gunshot wounds has recalled the shooting spree in Norway, at Oslo court.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:59:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gold Coast Airport plan approved</title>
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      <description>Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese says he has approved the Gold Coast Airport master plan.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:51:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Gold_Coast_Airport_plan_approved_750805.html</guid>
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      <title>Five IPL players suspended over 'fixing'</title>
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      <description>Five Indian Premier League players have been suspended from cricket for 'fixing' allegations.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A roadside bomb has struck a UN car in Syria on Tuesday, minutes after regime forces opened fire- witness.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CSR warns of glum housing market</title>
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      <description>Building products group CSR fears Australia's housing construction industry will remain in the doldrums.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:47:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prison builder goes into liquidation</title>
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      <description>St Hilliers, the company building a $350 million expansion of a Victorian prison, has gone into liquidation.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:44:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Prison_builder_goes_into_liquidation_750797.html</guid>
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      <title>2 dead, 19 hurt in Colombia bombing</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/2_dead_19_hurt_in_Colombia_bombing_750795.html</link>
      <description>A bomb targeting a former Colombian interior minister has killed two people and injured at least 19 others.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:41:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/16/2_dead_19_hurt_in_Colombia_bombing_750795.html</guid>
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      <title>5 Iraqi soldiers killed in suicide bomb</title>
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      <description>Iraqi officials say a suicide bomber has killed five soldiers after driving into an army post front gate.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:40:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police make arrests at Qld protest</title>
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      <description>Arrests have been made as hundreds of  police broke up a band of Aboriginal protesters in a Brisbane park.</description>
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      <title>JPMorgan's CEO apologises over huge loss</title>
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      <description>The CEO of JPMorgan Chase has apologised to shareholders for the company's $US2 billion trading loss.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama ribs Beckham on underwear line</title>
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      <description>US President Barack Obama has ribbed ageing football icon David Beckham over his underwear line.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:35:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facebook share demand forces up price</title>
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      <description>Facebook's flotation is set to be even bigger than expected, with the company increasing the price of stock.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Agricultural students wanted</title>
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      <description>Poor public perception of life on the land has contributed to fewer universities offering agriculture.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:28:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:23:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes dies</title>
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      <description>Mexico's cultural agency says prolific Mexican novelist and essayist Carlos Fuentes has died in a hospital.</description>
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      <title>Prince of Wales inspects bells</title>
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      <description>The Prince of Wales has viewed and inspected the bells that will ring out during the Queen's Royal Jubilee.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Study finds plants 'remember'</title>
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      <description>No one's talking about intelligence tests, but researchers say they've shown that plants are smart.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:07:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Historic royal diamond sells for $US9.7m</title>
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      <description>A centuries-old diamond passed down through generations of European royalty has fetched $A9.77m at auction.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:02:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police move in on Aboriginal protestors</title>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police evict Musgrave park protestors</title>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:51:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tension escalates at Brisbane Park</title>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:50:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>$A down as Greek talks fail</title>
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      <description>Australian dollar is almost 0.7 of a US cent lower after talks between Greece's political parties failed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:49:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Aust market looks set to open lower following falls on US markets overnight and political turmoil in Greece.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:48:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qld Aboriginal protest escalates</title>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:46:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK airport delays blamed on wind</title>
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      <description>London's Heathrow airport queues have raised not only management concerns, but about the country's image.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:40:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tensions escalate in Aboriginal protest</title>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:38:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Merkel, Hollande pledge to seek growth</title>
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      <description>Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have agreed to discuss ideas for generating economic growth in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:34:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have agreed to discuss ideas for generating economic growth in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Hollande_Merkel_pledge_to_seek_growth_750761.html</guid>
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      <title>Francois Hollande takes helm in France</title>
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      <description>Francois Hollande has taken the helm of France as its first Socialist president since 1995, amid debt woes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:30:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Political uncertainty in Greece</title>
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      <description>Greece is heading into a new month of political uncertainty after power-sharing talks have collapsed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:25:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>One Travolta accuser withdraws lawsuit</title>
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      <description>The lawyer for a male masseur who accused John Travolta of sexual battery says he has withdrawn a lawsuit.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>World's oldest yoga instructor</title>
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      <description>Tao Prochon-Lynch is now the Guinness World Record's eldest yoga instructor at aged 93.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TV just for dogs</title>
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      <description>The very first cable television network has been created for dogs to keep them occupied through-out the day.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:02:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A fairy tale night for Theron, Stewart</title>
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      <description>Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart have attended the world premiere of Snow White And The Huntsman.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:59:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mum to front court to keep girls in Aus</title>
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      <description>Four young sisters continue to flout a Family Court order to board a plane to Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:48:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Four young sisters continue to flout a Family Court order to board a plane to Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rodriguez in pink after Giro stage win</title>
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      <description>Joaquim Rodriguez has claimed the leader's pink jersey after winning the 10th stage of the Giro d'Italia.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:35:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First round of carbon tax compensation</title>
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      <description>The first round of carbon tax compensation for low-middle income families families begins from today.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protesters defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:12:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 21:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Police are gathering near a Brisbane park where tent embassy protestors defied an eviction order.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qld sisters ordered to board plane</title>
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      <description>Four young sisters continue to flout a Family Court order to board a plane to Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Slipper's cabcharge allegations dropped</title>
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      <description>Ashby has lodged a claim that does not refer to allegations Mr Slipper misused cabcharge vouchers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:25:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dalai Lama honoured with award</title>
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      <description>The Dalai Lama has been honored with an award for exceptional contribution to spiritual progress</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:23:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European leaders gather for crisis talks</title>
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      <description>Euro leaders have gathered in Berlin for crisis talks as Greece edges closer to bailing out of the Eurozone.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:21:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dalai Lama honored award</title>
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      <description>The Dalai Lama has been honored with an award for exceptional contribution to spiritual progress</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:14:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hollande names Ayrault as French PM</title>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande has named Jean-Marc Ayrault as his new prime minister.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:07:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hollande names Ayrault as new French PM</title>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande has named Jean-Marc Ayrault as his new prime minister.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ashby drops Slipper taxi voucher claims</title>
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      <description>Ashby has lodged a claim that does not refer to allegations Mr Slipper misused cabcharge vouchers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Compensation to cushion the impact of the carbon tax will start flowing to Australian families on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Greece will hold a new election in June after talks failed to resolve the country's political deadlock.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The first round of carbon tax compensation for low-middle income families families begins from today.</description>
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      <title>Angry Brooks baffled by charges</title>
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      <description>Rebekah Brooks has launched an attack on authorities after being charged over the phone-hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:50:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Ashby has lodged a claim that does not refer to allegations Mr Slipper misused cabcharge vouchers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:36:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Beleaguered miner Mirabela Nickel is seeking to raise as much as $120 million in capital from investors.</description>
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      <description>Russia's Soyuz FG rocket has blasted off in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:25:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Media_pushed_at_open_door_-_Leveson_750708.html</link>
      <description>The Leveson Inquiry has heard that it was difficult to blame the media for its relations with politicians.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kerr voted the most stylish in Australia</title>
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      <description>Miranda Kerr has received the Instyle and Audi Women of Style Awards' top gong - the Readers' Choice Award.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:19:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dazzling display of royal gems for Queen</title>
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      <description>A dazzling exhibition of royal gems and jewellery will be displayed to mark the Queen's 60-year reign.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:19:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama ribs Beckham on underwear line</title>
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      <description>US President Barack Obama has ribbed ageing football icon David Beckham over his underwear line.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:19:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Collingwood's Sharrod Wellingham admits the AFL grand final loss will be a spur for Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:15:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Weight controlled mobility device</title>
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      <description>The lastest version of personal mobility devices have been displayed by Honda Motor Co. in Tokyo.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:12:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Merrin ready to make Origin impact</title>
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      <description>NSW prop Trent Merrin tells of disappointment being dumped for last year's Origin series decider.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:11:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>With Olympic qualification in the bag, pole vault champion Hooker can focus on bigger clearances.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Many doing it tougher than ever - Salvos</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Many_doing_it_tougher_than_ever_-_Salvos_750698.html</link>
      <description>New research has revealed that Australia's most marginalised are doing it tougher now than ever before.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Many_doing_it_tougher_than_ever_-_Salvos_750698.html</guid>
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      <title>Russia reports solid economic growth</title>
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      <description>Russia has reported first quarter growth of 4.9 per cent, outpacing the previous year and early estimates.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Angry Brooks baffled by charges</title>
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      <description>Ex-News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks says she is baffled after being charged over the hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Angry_Brooks_baffled_by_charges_750695.html</guid>
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      <title>ACTU focuses on lack of job security</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/ACTU_focuses_on_lack_of_job_security_750694.html</link>
      <description>The ACTU conference will spend its second day focusing on the lack of job security in Australia.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Greece elections after talks fail</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/New_Greece_elections_after_talks_fail_750693.html</link>
      <description>Greece will hold a new election in June after talks failed to resolve the country's political deadlock.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former treasury secretary Ken Henry says Australia could turn into a safe haven for global capital.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Carbon_tax_compensation_set_to_flow_750691.html</link>
      <description>Compensation to cushion the impact of the carbon tax will start flowing to Australian families on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/16/Carbon_tax_compensation_set_to_flow_750691.html</guid>
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      <title>Thunder win in NBA playoffs</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/Thunder_win_in_NBA_playoffs_750689.html</link>
      <description>Philadelphia have held on to beat Boston 82-81 to even their NBA Eastern Conference playoffs at 1-1</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:05:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GWS chase Baby Bombers' record</title>
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      <description>Stephen Coniglio is GWS's third Rising Star nomination for the season.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:02:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/16/GWS_chase_Baby_Bombers_record_750681.html</guid>
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      <description>The Warriors are under no illusions about the challenge Wests Tigers will provide in their NRL clash</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aussie Melling stars in surf event</title>
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      <description>Australian surfer Adam Melling has starred in the early rounds of the Billabong Rio Pro.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Berry hoping to cement top five titles</title>
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      <description>Jockey Tommy Berry believes promising galloper Betrayal can help his cause at Canterbury.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:37:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stuart's Watmough Origin decision</title>
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      <description>The NSW coach says he did not select Watmough for State of Origin just for his shoulder injury.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:33:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Chris Johnson says the current Lions players are letting down the Lions coach Michael Voss.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:27:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ayrault is named new French PM</title>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande has named Jean-Marc Ayrault as his new prime minister.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hollande's plane struck by lightning</title>
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      <description>French President Francois Hollande's plane has been struck by lightning enroute to Eurozone talks in Berlin.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:54:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Victoria Police are investigating claims officers ordered motorists to use their cars as a roadblock.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:14:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Man sets himself alight at Breivik trial</title>
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      <description>A man has set himself on fire outside the courthouse Anders Breivik is being tried on terror charges.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:14:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Rebekah Brooks and her husband are to face criminal charges over Britain's phone hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Florida university's celebrated marching band has been suspended until 2013 over a hazing incident.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:13:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A bride has been found stabbed to death in her wedding dress in the bathtub of her Chicago apartment.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:13:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Young Norwegians injured in Anders Breivik's shooting rampage have testified for the first time.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:13:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Bob Katter has defended his daughter after she was found guilty of assaulting her child's teacher.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:02:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vic police concede roadblock was a risk</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/16/Vic_police_concede_roadblock_was_a_risk_750659.html</link>
      <description>Vic Police says using civilian drivers to block the speeding driver of a stolen car did put people at risk.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:02:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Vic Police says using civilian drivers to block the speeding driver of a stolen car did put people at risk.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:56:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Bob Katter has defended his daughter after she was found guilty of assaulting her child's teacher.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:56:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greece heads for polls after talks fail</title>
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      <description>Greek socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos says Greece is going to new elections.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:46:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Typing styles to identify computer users</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Typing_styles_to_identify_computer_users_750651.html</link>
      <description>Our typing styles could be used to identify computer users, says a Queensland researcher.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Typing_styles_to_identify_computer_users_750651.html</guid>
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      <title>Accused changes plea in Longley case</title>
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      <description>NZ man charged over the murder of Emily Longley has pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:50:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/15/Accused_changes_plea_in_Longley_case_750638.html</guid>
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      <title>Kerr steals the show at the InStyle show</title>
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      <description>Supermodel Miranda Kerr was definitely the focus of all eyes at the InStyle and Audi Women Of Style Awards.</description>
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      <title>Boxing champ banned for doping</title>
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      <description>The Olympic dream of Australian boxer Bianca Elmir has been shattered after returning a positive drug test.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:31:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Central Coast Mariners' Asian Champions League campaign is over after a 3-0 away loss to Nagoya Grampus</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:31:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>School teachers across NSW will stop work for up to two hours on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:13:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Unions angry about the NSW RailCorp job cuts say they will not rule out industrial action.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:08:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Tasmania's electricity market will be  overhauled to allow full retail competition by January 2014.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:02:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Tas govt says it will implement recommendations of a report sparked by the prostitution of a young girl.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:59:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A South Australian judge has resigned over conduct 'inconsistent' with his role in the judiciary.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:51:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/SA_judge_resigns_over_conduct_750639.html</guid>
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      <title>30 killed in Syria as army, rebels clash</title>
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      <description>At least 30 people have been killed across Syria in fierce clashes between regime forces and rebels.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:46:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Crime/2012/05/15/30_killed_in_Syria_as_army_rebels_clash_750630.html</guid>
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      <title>Cost of police sent to gas protest $1m</title>
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      <description>The cost of a police operation to protect the interests of Woodside is expected to exceed six figures.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:44:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Cost_of_police_sent_to_gas_protest_1m_750628.html</guid>
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      <title>Prescribed WA burns to be scrutinised</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Prescribed_WA_burns_to_be_scrutinised_750627.html</link>
      <description>Plans for prescribed burning in Western Australia will be scrutinised by an independent body before ignition</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:39:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Prescribed_WA_burns_to_be_scrutinised_750627.html</guid>
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      <title>Man charged after running over police</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Man_charged_after_running_over_police_750624.html</link>
      <description>A 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly driving at two detectives.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:36:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Man_charged_after_running_over_police_750624.html</guid>
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      <title>Local councils want their elections back</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Local_councils_want_their_elections_back_750623.html</link>
      <description>Some Queensland local councils want more choice when it comes to election day.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:33:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Local_councils_want_their_elections_back_750623.html</guid>
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      <title>Sack WA energy minister over solar, Oppn</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Sack_WA_energy_minister_over_solar_Oppn_750622.html</link>
      <description>WA's opposition has called a parliamentary vote of no-confidence in energy minister Peter Collier.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:26:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Sack_WA_energy_minister_over_solar_Oppn_750622.html</guid>
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      <title>Jury to decide fate of alleged smuggler</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Jury_to_decide_fate_of_alleged_smuggler_750621.html</link>
      <description>The fate of an Indonesian man claiming he was duped into becoming a people-smuggling to be decided Wednesday</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:26:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Jury_to_decide_fate_of_alleged_smuggler_750621.html</guid>
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      <title>Gillard tries to calm carbon tax fears</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Gillard_tries_to_calm_carbon_tax_fears_750620.html</link>
      <description>Julia Gillard says the government faces political challenges the carbon tax is nothing to worry about.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 11:26:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Gillard_tries_to_calm_carbon_tax_fears_750620.html</guid>
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      <title>Triathlete Kahlefeldt waits on TB test</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Triathlete_Kahlefeldt_waits_on_TB_test_750616.html</link>
      <description>Australian triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt is confident TB scare won't damage his Olympic hopes</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:23:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Triathlete_Kahlefeldt_waits_on_TB_test_750616.html</guid>
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      <title>Union official sues Tony Abbott</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Union_official_sues_Tony_Abbott_750568.html</link>
      <description>A union official is suing Tony Abbott for calling him a thug during a nationally televised address.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Union_official_sues_Tony_Abbott_750568.html</guid>
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      <title>Govt tries to scrap Slipper cab claims</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Govt_tries_to_scrap_Slipper_cab_claims_750567.html</link>
      <description>The government has moved to have taxi-voucher misuse claims removed from the lawsuit against Peter Slipper.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:51:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Govt_tries_to_scrap_Slipper_cab_claims_750567.html</guid>
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      <title>Gillard vows to save unions in crisis</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Gillard_vows_to_save_unions_in_crisis_750577.html</link>
      <description>Julia Gillard and union leaders have promised ACTU delegates they will rescue trade union movement.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:51:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Gillard_vows_to_save_unions_in_crisis_750577.html</guid>
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      <title>New political chapter in QLD, Newman</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/New_political_chapter_in_QLD_Newman_750579.html</link>
      <description>Premier Campbell Newman says the swearing in of his government marks the start of a new chapter for QLD.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:50:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/New_political_chapter_in_QLD_Newman_750579.html</guid>
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      <title>Ex-editor Rebekah Brooks faces charges</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Ex-editor_Rebekah_Brooks_faces_charges_750614.html</link>
      <description>Rebekah Brooks and her husband are to face criminal charges over Britain's phone hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Ex-editor_Rebekah_Brooks_faces_charges_750614.html</guid>
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      <title>Hollande sworn in as French president</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Hollande_sworn_in_as_French_president_750613.html</link>
      <description>Francois Hollande has been inaugurated as France's first Socialist president in 17 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:46:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Hollande_sworn_in_as_French_president_750613.html</guid>
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      <title>Hawks' Osborne out for AFL season</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hawks_Osborne_out_for_AFL_season_750610.html</link>
      <description>Hawthorn AFL forward Michael Osborne has suffered a season-ending knee injury.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:38:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hawks_Osborne_out_for_AFL_season_750610.html</guid>
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      <title>Tax reform still on the cards-Swan</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Tax_reform_still_on_the_cards-Swan_750608.html</link>
      <description>Treasurer Wayne Swan will reassure business that tax reform is still on the agenda.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Tax_reform_still_on_the_cards-Swan_750608.html</guid>
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      <title>Inglis set to break Origin try record</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Inglis_set_to_break_Origin_try_record_750607.html</link>
      <description>Greg Inglis can pass the enigmatic Dale Shearer as QLD's leading try scorer in next week's Origin clash.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:33:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Inglis_set_to_break_Origin_try_record_750607.html</guid>
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      <title>ANZ to invest a further $300m in China</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/ANZ_to_invest_a_further_300m_in_China_750606.html</link>
      <description>ANZ will invest an additional $A300 million to support business growth in China.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:31:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/ANZ_to_invest_a_further_300m_in_China_750606.html</guid>
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      <title>PM vows to save unions in crisis</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/PM_vows_to_save_unions_in_crisis_750578.html</link>
      <description>Julia Gillard and union leaders have promised ACTU delegates they will rescue trade union movement.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:28:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/PM_vows_to_save_unions_in_crisis_750578.html</guid>
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      <title>Foran back for Manly after injury</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Foran_back_for_Manly_after_injury_750604.html</link>
      <description>Manly five-eighth Kieran Foran makes his  long-awaited return from a hamstring injury.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:24:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Foran_back_for_Manly_after_injury_750604.html</guid>
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      <title>Rebekah Brooks to face criminal charges</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Rebekah_Brooks_to_face_criminal_charges_750598.html</link>
      <description>Rebekah Brooks and her husband are to face criminal charges over Britain's phone hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:24:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Rebekah_Brooks_to_face_criminal_charges_750598.html</guid>
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      <title>No fallout over Demons drama - Mifsud</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/No_fallout_over_Demons_drama_-_Mifsud_750603.html</link>
      <description>AFL administrator Jason Mifsud has saluted his 'open and transparent' relationship with clubs controversies</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:21:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/No_fallout_over_Demons_drama_-_Mifsud_750603.html</guid>
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      <title>Stuart happy with Watmough decision</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Stuart_happy_with_Watmough_decision_750602.html</link>
      <description>Coach Ricky Stuart says Anthony Watmough's shoulder injury was not the only reason for not selecting him.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:17:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Stuart_happy_with_Watmough_decision_750602.html</guid>
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      <title>Hollande takes over as French president</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Hollande_takes_over_as_French_president_750600.html</link>
      <description>Francois Hollande has been inaugurated as France's first Socialist president in 17 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Hollande_takes_over_as_French_president_750600.html</guid>
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      <title>Aboriginal tent protestors not riffraff</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Aboriginal_tent_protestors_not_riffraff_750592.html</link>
      <description>Protesters at a Brisbane Aboriginal tent embassy have made their point and should move on, says Premier.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Aboriginal_tent_protestors_not_riffraff_750592.html</guid>
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      <title>Rangers beat NJ Devils in NHL series</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Rangers_beat_NJ_Devils_in_NHL_series_750588.html</link>
      <description>New York have beaten New Jersey 3-0 in game one of the NHL's Eastern Conference series.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:53:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Rangers_beat_NJ_Devils_in_NHL_series_750588.html</guid>
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      <title>Sixers, Thunder win in NBA playoffs</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Sixers_Thunder_win_in_NBA_playoffs_750586.html</link>
      <description>Philadelphia have held on to beat Boston 82-81 to even their NBA Eastern Conference playoffs at 1-1.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:48:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Sixers_Thunder_win_in_NBA_playoffs_750586.html</guid>
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      <title>Walker's AFL ban a blow for Crows</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Walkers_AFL_ban_a_blow_for_Crows_750585.html</link>
      <description>Goalkicker Taylor Walker's two-game  suspension is a significant blow, says Crows defender Ben Rutten.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:43:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Walkers_AFL_ban_a_blow_for_Crows_750585.html</guid>
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      <title>Star cricketer sued by agent</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Star_cricketer_sued_by_agent_750584.html</link>
      <description>International cricketer David Hussey is being sued by his former agent for more than $300,000.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Star_cricketer_sued_by_agent_750584.html</guid>
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      <title>Winderlich Bombers return delayed</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Winderlich_Bombers_return_delayed_750582.html</link>
      <description>Jason Winderlich's injured hamstring is feeling tight so his return date has been set back until round 12.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:36:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Winderlich_Bombers_return_delayed_750582.html</guid>
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      <title>New political chapter for QLD, Newman</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/New_political_chapter_for_QLD_Newman_750580.html</link>
      <description>Premier Campbell Newman says the swearing in of his government marks the start of a new chapter for QLD.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:25:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/New_political_chapter_for_QLD_Newman_750580.html</guid>
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      <title>IMF review Aust banking system</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/IMF_review_Aust_banking_system_750575.html</link>
      <description>IMF officials have arrived in Australia to have a good look at our banking system.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:10:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/IMF_review_Aust_banking_system_750575.html</guid>
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      <title>Moody's downgrade Italian banks</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Moodys_downgrade_Italian_banks_750573.html</link>
      <description>Moody is downgrading 26 Italian banks to reflect increasingly tough operating conditions.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:08:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Moodys_downgrade_Italian_banks_750573.html</guid>
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      <title>$A gets a boost from German growth data</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/A_gets_a_boost_from_German_growth_data_750571.html</link>
      <description>The Aust dollar rose back above parity with the US dollar after it got a boost in late afternoon trade.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:06:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/A_gets_a_boost_from_German_growth_data_750571.html</guid>
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      <title>Review calls for arts body shake-up</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Review_calls_for_arts_body_shake-up_750570.html</link>
      <description>The Australia Council needs a shake-up to keep up with the rapid changes in the arts sector, says review</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:05:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Newman about to take seat in parliament</title>
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      <description>Campbell Newman is set to take his seat in the Queensland parliament for the first time.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:30:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police at gas hub protest costed $1m</title>
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      <description>A police operation to protect the interests of Woodside Petroleum against protesters is expected to hit $1m.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:30:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Police_at_gas_hub_protest_costed_1m_750563.html</guid>
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      <title>Royal Exhibition hall gets $20m boost</title>
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      <description>Melbourne's Royal Exhibition is set to receive a $20 million federal government grant for restorations.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Treasury boss Martin Parkinson has argued the case for bringing the federal budget back to surplus</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:29:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lady Gaga may have to cancel concert</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Lady_Gaga_may_have_to_cancel_concert_750559.html</link>
      <description>Lady Gaga might have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia after Islamic hard-liners objected.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:13:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Lady_Gaga_may_have_to_cancel_concert_750559.html</guid>
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      <title>Kids say Mum and Dad work too much</title>
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      <description>New research shows many children feel their parents are working too much and it is impacting on family time.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Kids_say_Mum_and_Dad_work_too_much_750557.html</guid>
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      <title>Sisters hiding to escape father</title>
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      <description>Four Qld sisters are in hiding after Court ordered them to live with their father in Italy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Sisters_hiding_to_escape_father_750556.html</guid>
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      <title>'Fat tax' for food giants</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Fat_tax_for_food_giants_750555.html</link>
      <description>Fast food giants face local govt rate increases in a bid to tackle the nation's obesity epidemic.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Fat_tax_for_food_giants_750555.html</guid>
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      <title>Teachers' strike just the beginning</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Teachers_strike_just_the_beginning_750554.html</link>
      <description>A stop-work by teachers will affect more  than 2200 NSW public schools on Friday morning.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/Teachers_strike_just_the_beginning_750554.html</guid>
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      <title>Debt-laden Greece under pressure</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Debt-laden_Greece_under_pressure_750552.html</link>
      <description>Greece is under mounting pressure to form a govt and sign up to a bailout plan agreed with the EU and IMF.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:55:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/World/2012/05/15/Debt-laden_Greece_under_pressure_750552.html</guid>
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      <title>Scammers target Sydney motorists</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Scammers_target_Sydney_motorists_750551.html</link>
      <description>The NSW Motor Accidents Authority warns Sydney motorists have been caught up in Compulsory Third Party scam.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:49:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National-Regional/2012/05/15/Scammers_target_Sydney_motorists_750551.html</guid>
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      <title>Australian shares close lower</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Australian_shares_close_lower_750550.html</link>
      <description>Australian stocks closed lower on Tuesday, dragged down by a weaker resources sector.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:43:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Australian_shares_close_lower_750550.html</guid>
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      <title>Herd called up for Socceroos</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Herd_called_up_for_Socceroos_750546.html</link>
      <description>Chris Herd is the only new face in the 26-man Socceroos squad for next month's friendly against Denmark.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:35:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Herd_called_up_for_Socceroos_750546.html</guid>
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      <title>New ACTU secretary - Dave Oliver</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/New_ACTU_secretary_-_Dave_Oliver_750545.html</link>
      <description>Newly-elected ACTU secretary Dave Oliver says he won't tolerate bad governance within unions.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:24:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/National/2012/05/15/New_ACTU_secretary_-_Dave_Oliver_750545.html</guid>
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      <title>Retail gloom hits Kresta earnings</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Retail_gloom_hits_Kresta_earnings_750541.html</link>
      <description>Blinds and curtains maker Kresta expects property sales to bring it back to profitability.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:19:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Retail_gloom_hits_Kresta_earnings_750541.html</guid>
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      <title>Greece under mounting pressure</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Greek_crisis_talks_continue_750538.html</link>
      <description>Greece is under mounting pressure to form a govt and sign up to a bailout plan agreed with the EU and IMF.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:16:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Greek_crisis_talks_continue_750538.html</guid>
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      <title>No hints from RBA on rate cuts-economist</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/No_hints_from_RBA_on_rate_cuts-economist_750536.html</link>
      <description>The minutes to the RBA's May board meeting provide no indication of further interest rate cuts.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:14:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/No_hints_from_RBA_on_rate_cuts-economist_750536.html</guid>
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      <title>Insurance costs rising for Suncorp</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Insurance_costs_rising_for_Suncorp_750533.html</link>
      <description>Suncorp's insurance costs for the financial year is currently $253 million above its expectations.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 06:09:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Insurance_costs_rising_for_Suncorp_750533.html</guid>
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      <title>Elba promises 'huge' Thor sequel</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Elba_promises_huge_Thor_sequel_750530.html</link>
      <description>Idris Elba has vowed 'Thor 2' will be "huge" while also exploring the lives of the characters in detail.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:53:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Elba_promises_huge_Thor_sequel_750530.html</guid>
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      <title>Healthier actors 'taken more seriously'</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Healthier_actors_taken_more_seriously_750529.html</link>
      <description>Jonah Hill thinks actors taken 'seriously' if they are in good shape.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:47:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Healthier_actors_taken_more_seriously_750529.html</guid>
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      <title>Storm coach concerned by NRL milking</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Storm_coach_concerned_by_NRL_milking_750528.html</link>
      <description>Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has is appealing to NRL players to stop staying down and milking penalties.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:36:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Storm_coach_concerned_by_NRL_milking_750528.html</guid>
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      <title>Afghan course home to 'extreme golf'</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Afghan_course_home_to_extreme_golf_750527.html</link>
      <description>Welcome to the most extreme golf in the  world, says the European Union ambassador to Afghanistan.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:36:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Afghan_course_home_to_extreme_golf_750527.html</guid>
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      <title>Hewitt set for shock French Open return</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hewitt_set_for_shock_French_Open_return_750526.html</link>
      <description>Three-times quarter-finalist Lleyton Hewitt is set to make a surprise comeback at the French Open.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:35:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hewitt_set_for_shock_French_Open_return_750526.html</guid>
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      <title>30 Rock end confirmed</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/30_Rock_end_confirmed_750525.html</link>
      <description>30 Rock has confirmed that it will end the show after seven series.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:24:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/30_Rock_end_confirmed_750525.html</guid>
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      <title>Josh Hill finds his AFL feet at Eagles</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Josh_Hill_finds_his_AFL_feet_at_Eagles_750523.html</link>
      <description>Josh Hill has credited  his move back to Western Australia for reinvigorating his AFL career</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:08:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Josh_Hill_finds_his_AFL_feet_at_Eagles_750523.html</guid>
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      <title>Life a 'blur' before motherhood - Theron</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Life_a_blur_before_motherhood_-_Theron_750521.html</link>
      <description>Charlize Theron can't remember her life before becoming a mother.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:07:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Life_a_blur_before_motherhood_-_Theron_750521.html</guid>
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      <title>Rihanna's mother steps in</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Rihannas_mother_steps_in_750520.html</link>
      <description>Rihanna's mother has stepped in to stop her from partying too hard.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:04:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Rihannas_mother_steps_in_750520.html</guid>
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      <title>Angelina Jolie buys Brad Pitt helicopter</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Angelina_Jolie_buys_Brad_Pitt_helicopter_750519.html</link>
      <description>Angelina Jolie has bought her fiancé Brad Pitt a helicopter and flying lessons.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Angelina_Jolie_buys_Brad_Pitt_helicopter_750519.html</guid>
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      <title>Last album 'alienated' people- Radiohead</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Last_album_alienated_people-_Radiohead_750518.html</link>
      <description>Radiohead can see how their last album 'The King of Limbs' alienated people.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:56:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Last_album_alienated_people-_Radiohead_750518.html</guid>
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      <title>CCA announces new beer deals</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/CCA_announces_new_beer_deals_750516.html</link>
      <description>Beverages supplier Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has underlined its desire to re-enter the beer market.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:46:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/CCA_announces_new_beer_deals_750516.html</guid>
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      <title>Gunns sells hardwood business for $28m</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Gunns_sells_hardwood_business_for_28m_750514.html</link>
      <description>Woodchipper Gunns has struck a deal to sell its hardwood sawn timber business for $28 million</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:44:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Finance/2012/05/15/Gunns_sells_hardwood_business_for_28m_750514.html</guid>
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      <title>Soyuz FG rocket blasts off for ISS</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Soyuz_FG_rocket_blasts_off_for_ISS_750512.html</link>
      <description>Russia's Soyuz FG rocket has blasted off in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:37:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Soyuz_FG_rocket_blasts_off_for_ISS_750512.html</guid>
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      <title>Three astronauts blast off for ISS</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Three_astronauts_blast_off_for_ISS_750511.html</link>
      <description>Russia's Soyuz FG rocket has blasted off in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:36:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/Three_astronauts_blast_off_for_ISS_750511.html</guid>
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      <title>Tiger to play PGA Greenbrier Classic</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Tiger_to_play_PGA_Greenbrier_Classic_750474.html</link>
      <description>Tiger Woods will play at the US PGA Greenbrier Classic for the first time before the British Open.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Tiger_to_play_PGA_Greenbrier_Classic_750474.html</guid>
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      <title>Cech named best Czech player of year</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Cech_named_best_Czech_player_of_year_750500.html</link>
      <description>Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has won the Czech Republic's Golden Ball award for the best player.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:33:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Cech_named_best_Czech_player_of_year_750500.html</guid>
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      <title>Hodges confident for Origin opener</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hodges_confident_for_Origin_opener_750470.html</link>
      <description>Justin Hodges dismissed concerns his injured foot means his State of Origin injury hoodoo has struck again.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:32:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Hodges_confident_for_Origin_opener_750470.html</guid>
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      <title>ABC chairwoman denies embargo lifted</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/ABC_chairwoman_denies_embargo_lifted_750509.html</link>
      <description>Kemp is on trial in the Brisbane District Court over allegations he abused his position as director</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:07:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/TopStories/2012/05/15/ABC_chairwoman_denies_embargo_lifted_750509.html</guid>
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      <title>Alarm bells in defence for Blues in AFL</title>
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      <description>Carlton coach says alarm bells are ringing over  how St Kilda pierced his AFL side's defence.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:03:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Sport/2012/05/15/Alarm_bells_in_defence_for_Blues_in_AFL_750508.html</guid>
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      <title>The Voice is loudest again in ratings</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/The_Voice_is_loudest_again_in_ratings_750507.html</link>
      <description>The Voice's first live show has pulled in more than two million viewers, topping the television ratings.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:03:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/The_Voice_is_loudest_again_in_ratings_750507.html</guid>
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      <title>Aussies 'living beyond planet's means'</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/15/Aussies_living_beyond_planets_means_750506.html</link>
      <description>Australians are among the top contributors to the earth's environmental decline, WWF says.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:01:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Environment/2012/05/15/Aussies_living_beyond_planets_means_750506.html</guid>
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      <title>Soccer close to goal-line technology</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Soccer_close_to_goal-line_technology_750505.html</link>
      <description>Referees may soon have technology that will enable them to tell if a football has crossed the goal-line.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:58:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Technology/2012/05/15/Soccer_close_to_goal-line_technology_750505.html</guid>
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      <title>Travolta accuser willing to settle</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Travolta_accuser_willing_to_settle_750501.html</link>
      <description>John Travolta's second sexual assault accuser is willing to drop his case for a six-figure sum.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:38:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Travolta_accuser_willing_to_settle_750501.html</guid>
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      <title>Keibler cheered for Obama, Clooney</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Keibler_cheered_for_Obama_Clooney_750499.html</link>
      <description>Stacy Keibler was a cheerleader at a basketball game between US President Barack Obama and George Clooney.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:33:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Keibler_cheered_for_Obama_Clooney_750499.html</guid>
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      <title>Beyonce sued by video game company</title>
      <link>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Beyonce_sued_by_video_game_company_750498.html</link>
      <description>Beyoncé Knowles has been sued for $100 million by a video game developer.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:27:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles/Entertainment/2012/05/15/Beyonce_sued_by_video_game_company_750498.html</guid>
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      <description>Newly-elected ACTU secretary Dave Oliver says he won't tolerate bad governance within unions.</description>
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      <description>Tony Popovic has quit Crystal  Palace and is set to join the A-League's new western Sydney side as manager.</description>
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      <description>Hilary Swank is suing a home entertainment company for using pictures of her without her permission.</description>
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      <description>The Greens have joined the federal coalition in attacking Labor's carbon tax advertisements.</description>
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      <description>The minutes of the latest RBA monetary policy meeting have left the door open for further rate cuts.</description>
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      <description>NASA has approached will.i.am about producing an exclusive track to be played during a future Mars mission.</description>
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      <description>The Aust dollar traded in a tight range after concerns about Greece's debt crisis saw it fall below parity.</description>
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      <description>NZ man charged over the murder of Emily Longley has pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:01:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A bride has been found stabbed to death in her wedding dress in the bathtub of her Chicago apartment.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:55:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Conservationists are warning the koala could be extinct within 50 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:49:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Adelaide Crows forward Taylor Walker has accepted a two-game ban for a rough conduct charge.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:40:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australian stocks were almost one per cent  lower at noon due to concerns about the future of the euro zone</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:38:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Christchurch rattled by earthquake</title>
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      <description>Christchurch has been rattled by a 4-5 magnitude earthquake 10km northeast of the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:27:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Christchurch has been rattled by a 4-5 magnitude earthquake 10km northeast of the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:27:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Christchurch has been rattled by a 4-5 magnitude earthquake 10km northeast of the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:15:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A Florida university's celebrated marching band has been suspended until 2013 over a hazing incident.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:55:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks will soon learn of any charges over the phone hacking scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:54:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Newsweek stirs with gay president cover</title>
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      <description>US magazine Newsweek has anointed Barack Obama as "the first gay president" on its cover.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:51:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Yahoo has ended Scott Thompson's four-month stint as its CEO without giving him a severance package.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Moody's has downgraded the debt ratings of 26 Italian banks, as they struggled with the weak economy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>750 rail jobs to go, NSW govt confirms</title>
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      <description>NSW Transport Minister Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed that 750 RailCorp jobs will be axed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Leading European Union finance officials have promised to stand by Greece as a member of the eurozone.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Clothing and footwear maker Pacific Brands says a takeover is unlikely to happen in the near future.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Westpac has cut its interest rates on its short term fixed rate home loans by up to 0.2 per cent.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Coca-Cola Amatil says it expects a higher underlying profit in the first half of the 2012 calendar year.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:50:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Unions will have zero tolerance for corruption in the wake of the HSU scandal.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:49:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Lawyers for Ratko Mladic have appealed for a six-month delay in the start of his Yugoslav war crimes trial.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Lawyers for Ratko Mladic have appealed for a six-month delay in the start of his Yugoslav war crimes trial.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:46:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Everton to appeal Cahill sending off</title>
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      <description>Everton have appealed against Cahill's  sending off in Sunday's 3-1 win over Newcastle United in the EPL.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:23:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Brandis is happy with the latest Newspoll despite a boost in support for the Gillard government.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:23:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Brandis is happy with the latest Newspoll despite a boost in support for the Gillard government.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:17:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Australian stocks opened lower, with local market players taking their cues from a poor night on Wall St.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:14:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Fergi says he won't be lured into a spending war with new Premier League champions Manchester City.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:38:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Diamond Jubilee pageant for Queen</title>
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      <description>The Queen was the guest of honour at her Diamond Jubilee pageant, to celebrate her 60 years of reign.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:37:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Japan has taken a step towards becoming a nuclear nation again after councilors suggested reactor restarts.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:31:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>China and the Philippines will both impose fishing bans in the South China Sea where they face a standoff.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meninga says Gillett ready for Origin</title>
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      <description>Queensland coach Mal Meninga says exciting Brisbane Broncos  debutant Matt Gillett is ready for  Origin.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Venezuela has hailed their first Formula One race winner Pastor Maldonado a hero.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:23:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A bus in east China has burst into flames leaving passengers unharmed thanks to the driver's quick thinking.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:22:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A bus in east China has burst into flames leaving passengers unharmed thanks to the driver's quick thinking.</description>
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      <description>Australian Heinrich Haussler finished runner-up for a second day on cycling's Tour of California.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:16:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Will Smith has praised Barack Obama's stance on gay marriage, while promoting his new movie Men In Black 3.</description>
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      <description>Wayne Swan has dismissed criticism of the federal government's carbon tax advertising campaign.</description>
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      <description>Tony Abbott says the findings against federal MP Craig Thomson are in fact not rumour.</description>
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