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Oct 19

Tasmanian devils gain ground in cancer battle against extinction

By Nsikan Akpan

A contagious face cancer has decimated wild Tasmanian devils, but a new study shows a small group is fighting back.

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Sep 15

Nauru defends refugee policies after abuse allegations surface

By Kassia Halcli

Representatives from the tiny island nation of Nauru said they are improving conditions at their refugee center after reports of alleged sexual abuse against child refugees surfaced in recent weeks.

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Aug 11

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News Wrap: U.S.-backed militias continue gains in Sirte

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In our news wrap Thursday, U.S.-backed militias achieved new progress in capturing the Islamic State’s last stronghold in Libya. Forces say they have now liberated 70 percent of Sirte. Also, the Australian government suggested asylum seekers complaining of sexual abuse…

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Aug 10

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Migrants to Australia by sea face harsh conditions, reports find

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It is the policy of the Australian government to not accept immigrants and refugees coming to the continent by boat. But those who do are sent to an island off the coast, Nauru, where they face nightmarish conditions, untreated disease…

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Jul 26

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News Wrap: ISIS claims throat-slit slay of Catholic priest in France

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In our news wrap Tuesday, the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the brutal throat-slit murder of a Catholic priest during morning Mass in France’s Normandy region. The two attackers were later shot dead. Also, in Australia, Prime Minister [Malcolm…

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Jul 23

Russian priest finishes record-breaking hot air balloon flight

By Daniel Moritz-Rabson

Breaking the record for the shortest trip around the world in a hot air balloon, 64-year-old Russian explorer Fedor Konyukhov finished his 11-day journey in Western Australia on Saturday morning.

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Jun 29

Trump gets rock-bottom ratings in international survey

By Matthew Pennington, Associated Press

A new multi-nation survey finds that confidence in Donald Trump's ability to manage foreign policy should he become U.S. president is rock-bottom in a host of countries in Europe and Asia.

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May 29

Indigenous artists illuminate Sydney Opera House in light festival

By Corinne Segal

More than 90 installations appear at this year's Vivid Sydney festival.

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Apr 01

This guy covered the Australian desert with 50,000 lights, and it’s breathtaking

By Corinne Segal

Artist Bruce Munro has installed 50,000 lights in Australia's Northern Territory, a project he dubbed "Field of Light."…

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Jan 19

Obama touts Australia’s contribution to Islamic State fight

By Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday thanked Australia for its "steadfast" alliance and key contributions in the fight against Islamic State group, as he we welcomed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to the White House for the new leader's first…

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