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Breaking News Sat, 13 Mar 2010
A man looks at the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. Japan's Nikkei Average fell 2.8 percent from Thursday during morning tr
Asia   Economy   Greece   Photos   Stock  
 Gulf News 
Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
| Hong Kong: Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index higher for a third week, as better-than-estimated US jobs data and easing concern over Greece's debt spurred confidence in a global ... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
President Barack Obama offers a toast during the Nobel Banquet in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. Earlier, Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize.
Election   Family   Holiday   Photos   Rudd  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Obama family visit called off by Twitter
| KEVIN Rudd's dream of an election-year Obama family holiday to Australia have been dashed as the US President revealed - via Twitter - that his glamorous wife and children have pulled out of th... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Australia's Jamie Dwyer, center top, and teammate Desmond Abbott , center bottom, celebrate as Germany's players look on, after winning the gold medal match during the International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup 2010 field hockey in New Delhi, India, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Australia won 2-1.  The Daily Mail 
Australia avenge hockey World Cup defeats as they down Germany
| Australia gained revenge for two successive World Cup final defeats to Germany by winning 2-1 in New Delhi to lift the title for only the second time.   | Having been beaten by the Olympic cham... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Australia   Germany   Hockey   Photos   Sport  
Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB5 on Saturday at 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix  The Independent 
Vettel takes pole at Bahrain; Schumacher 7th
| Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull will start Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position, while Michael Schumacher's comeback with Mercedes will start from a disappointing seventh ... (photo: Creative Commons / Yuriy Lapitskiy)
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Top Stories
Virgin Blue (VH-VBA) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Virgin Blue's new low: 2100 flight cancellations
| BUDGET airline Virgin Blue holds the dubious record of having the highest number of flight cancellations in Australia last year, official figures show. | More than 5700... (photo: Creative Commons / iCougarmon)
Aerospace   Business   Photos   Transport   Travel  
 Spain´s McLaren-Mercedes driver Fernando Alonso prepares for a practice lap for the the Brazilian Fo The Independent
Alonso quickest in final Bahrain practice
| Fernando Alonso unleashed the pace of his Ferrari in final practice for tomorrow's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. New Maclaren-Mercedes teammates Jenson Button and ... (photo: AP Photo / Ricardo Mazalan)
Bahrain   Men   Photos   Racing   Sports  
South Africa's Ernie Els reacts after a missed putt on the 18th during the third round of the British Open Golf Championship at the Royal Liverpool Golf Course in Hoylake, England Saturday July 22, 2006. Els finished 12-under-par.  (bb2) The Boston Globe
Els takes lead in rainy 2d round
| Ernie Els was in the lead and off the golf course, and he wasn't sure which made him feel better. | Rushing to finish as dark clouds gathered over the Blue Monster, Els... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Golf   Media   Photos   Sport   Star  
 Oscar nominee Tim Burton, along with over one hundred fellow Oscar nominees, attended the 25th anniversary of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences´ Oscar Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, February 13, 2006. The Gulf News
Alice brews trend anew
| With director Tim Burton's film version of Alice in Wonderland hitting the cinema screens worldwide, it's not just the flamboyant Mad Hatter, played on this occasion by... (photo: AMPAS)
Actors   Cinema   Entertainment   News   Photos  
Karrie Webb during Day 4 at the ADT Championship held at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, November 23, 2008 USA Today
Webb takes Women's Australian Open lead
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Four-time champion Karrie Webb shot a bogey-free 3-under 70 on Saturday to take ... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
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Kelly Brook Newstrack India
Kelly Brook to star in Neighbours after Oz move
| London, Mar 13 (ANI): British model/actress Kelly Brook is set to star in Australian soap opera Neighbours after she allegedly decided to move Down Under with her rugby... (photo: AP / )
Actress   British   London   Photos   Star  
Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates after beating Australia's Lleyton Hewitt to win their Men's singles fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Monday Jan. 25, 2010. The Guardian
Federer targets record fourth title at Indian Wells
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California, March 12 (Reuters) - Back to full fitness after suffering from a lung infection last month, Roger Federer said on Friday ... (photo: AP / Mark Baker)
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Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates his win against Spain's Fernando Verdasco during their ATP World Tour Finals tennis match at the O2 Arena in London, Sunday Nov. 22, 2009 Independent online
 Federer is 'ready to go'
| By Mark Lamport-Stokes | Indian Wells - Back to full fitness after suffering from a lung infection last month, Roger Federer said on Friday he was ready to challenge fo... (photo: ABr / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Politics & Government Business & Economy
- Obama family visit called off by Twitter
- Abbott is all at sea with maternity leave
- Why Labor looks to women to save face
- Sequins, super-hoopers and trapeze tease - Meet the greatest
President Barack Obama offers a toast during the Nobel Banquet in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. Earlier, Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize.
Obama family visit called off by Twitter
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- Why tears at bedtime are good for babies and mothers, finds
- ATM fee sparks boycott of banks
- Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
- Inside Pup's commercial empire
A man looks at the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. Japan's Nikkei Average fell 2.8 percent from Thursday during morning tr
Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
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Science Education
- Ancient rivers buried under outback desert
- Octopus is the Jekyll and Hyde of the ocean
- Australian Explorer Established Three Antarctic Stations
- Aqua Shows Strong Convection In Tropical Storm Ului
Food - Diet - Health
Salty, sweet: Study says fat is the sixth 'taste'
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- Poisons found in school drinking fountains
- Teacher Edward Wolf accused of verbally abusing students
- JP's YouTube league education
- AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at a press conference in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. Gillard is on a five-day visit to India.
Oz to amend law in wake of racist attacks on Indians
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Sport Health
- Surfing's Next Generation Takes to the Air
- Aussies finally break German wall to win World Cup
- The tip from Jason Akermanis is put your cash on Barry Hall
- Demon injury list keeps growing
Sebastian Vettel during Red Bull 3D Race in Cracow 2007-08-15
Vettel edges Massa, Alonso for Bahrain Grand Prix pole
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- Surfing's Next Generation Takes to the Air
- Poisons found in school drinking fountains
- Why tears at bedtime are good for babies and mothers, finds
- Jamie Oliver's f-word warning to Australian parents
Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivers his speech on Tuesday Aug. 12, 2008 in Singapore.
Rudd sympathises with Obama trip delay
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