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12:05 AM AEST | ALASKA Governor Sarah Palin said she is stepping down and will not seek re-election, fuelling swift speculation of a possible 2012 White House bid.
12:05 AM AEST | WITNESSES to a fire at a 12-storey block of units in London have given distressing accounts of how those trapped inside screamed as they battled to escape the flames and smoke.
12:05 AM AEST | NORTH KOREA fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast yesterday, South Korea said, a violation of UN resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the US.
12:05 AM AEST | SPAIN'S spy chief, Alberto Saiz, has been forced to resign after his own agents turned on him, employing the tricks of the trade to overthrow their boss at the country's National Intelligence Centre, or CNI.
12:00 AM AEST | A CRYING Australian toddler is being used by New York health officials to convince smokers in the Big Apple to quit their habit.
Video of Michael Jackson rehearsal emerges
03 Jul 09 | Watch footage of Michael Jackson rehearsing just two days before sudden death in LA.  | Debbie Rowe to fight for ...Visit Illawarra MercuryMichael Jackson, the king of ...Visit Illawarra Mercury
03 Jul 09 | The ex-wife of Michael Jackson has said she plans to fight for custody of the two children she had with the tragic pop icon.   | Michael Jackson's mother wins ...Visit The Canberra TimesMother, children and charity: ...
Former Iranian president blasts election 'coup'
03 Jul 09 | Iran's former president joins ranks with the country's embattled reformist presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi.
03 Jul 09 | Thousands of US Marines have been deployed in Afghanistan's Taliban heartlands in an air and ground assault that marks a high-risk test of President Barack Obama's new war plan. Dozens of aircraft...
03 Jul 09 | Two Iraqi soldiers were killed including an officer named Saddam Hussein yesterday in the first attacks on the country's security forces since the landmark US military withdrawal from towns and c...
Pet python strangles girl to death in Florida
02 Jul 09 | A 2.5m pet python escaped from its enclosure and strangled a two-year-old girl to death.
Jackson's will names Diana Ross as guardian
02 Jul 09 | Michael Jackson's will names Diana Ross as a successor guardian to the dead star's mother if necessary.  | How much was Michael Jackson ...Visit The Canberra Times
02 Jul 09 | DUBAI: The teenage French girl who survived the crash of a Yemenia Airbus could barely swim and held on to a piece of debris, her father said, as French authorities said one of the plane's black boxes had been found.
02 Jul 09 | MORONI: A 14-year-old girl who survived the Yemenia airline crash on Tuesday is being treated in a hospital in the Comoros with no cause for concern, a Comoros Red Cross spokesman said.
02 Jul 09 | CHINA'S propaganda outlets intended to make a statement about a new breed of merit-based officials when they said 29-year-old Zhou Senfeng had been promoted to become the country's youngest mayor.
02 Jul 09 | THE US President, Barack Obama, has finally snared a potentially filibuster-busting majority in the Senate, after the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the Democrat Al Franken had won that state's Senate race last November.
02 Jul 09 | As Michael Jackson's family plans an elaborate funeral, lawyers get down to sorting out his fortune, writes Harriet Ryan in Los Angeles.
02 Jul 09 | WASHINGTON: The US is losing its battle against bulging waistlines, with two-thirds of Americans now overweight or obese, according to an annual report released yesterday.
So Michael Jackson is dead
01 Jul 09 | Year's biggest story not Iran or financial crisis - it's Wacko Jacko, Dave Curry writes.  | How much was Michael Jackson ...Visit The Canberra Times
01 Jul 09 | A 14-year-old girl, the sole survivor so far among the 142 passengers and 11 crew on Flight IY 626 - is in hospital and her condition is "not worrisome", says a Red Cross worker on the Comoros islands. The Yemeni Airbus A310 crashed into the Indian Ocean as it made a second landing approach on Tuesday after aborting its first attempt, officials said.   | Airbus crashes into sea, child ...Visit The Canberra Times
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