US sends six from Guantanamo to Uruguay

Six Guantanamo Bay prisoners were transferred to Uruguay for resettlement, the US government says. Source: AAP SIX Guantanamo Bay prisoners have been transferred to Uruguay for resettlement, the US government says. THE six - four Syrians,...

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Wesfarmers boss defends CEO pay packets

BUSINESS leader Richard Goyder says chief executives need to be paid well to prevent them being poached by overseas firms. THE head of Coles owner Wesfarmers and chair of the B20 - the business arm of the G20 - said debate about multi-million...

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3 officers suspected of sharing nude photo

A US police officer is accused of sending nude photos from the phone of women he had arrested. Source: AAP A CALIFORNIA Highway Patrol officer suspected of stealing nude and racy photos from the mobile phones of women arrested on drunken...

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Protests out of control, says HK leader

PRO-DEMOCRACY protests in central Hong Kong are "out of control" and likely to end soon, city Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying has said in an interview. LEUNG told local television station TVB that the protests had become a "mass movement that...

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Missing Queensland girl found safe

NAPLAN tests prompt rote return NAPLAN has changed the way schools teach, with one top-performing school revealing it has sparked a return to rote learning. Petrol an extra squeeze for family RECENTLY unemployed, and with a partner on...

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Flat open for Aust shares on budget eve

Obese mums blow out surgery lists A HUGE increase in the number of obese women having caesarians is blowing out surgery times and placing pressure on the maternity system, anaesthetists warn. NAPLAN tests prompt rote return NAPLAN...

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Dozens hurt in China protest

At least 29 police have been injured in China during a protest over a proposed waste incinerator. Source: AAP A PROTEST in eastern China over a plan to build a waste incinerator has turned violent with state media reporting at least 10 demonstrators...

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Puffing Hockey silent on cigar tax

Treasurer Joe Hockey has avoided a question about a tobacco tax after being caught having a cigar. Source: AAP JOE Hockey probably hoped he had got away without being questioned about having that sly cigar with his finance minister. But...

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Militants kidnap, kill 20 Iraqi soldiers

Obese mums blow out surgery lists A HUGE increase in the number of obese women having caesarians is blowing out surgery times and placing pressure on the maternity system, anaesthetists warn. NAPLAN tests prompt rote return NAPLAN...

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Man stabbed by teen at NSW house party

NAPLAN tests prompt rote return NAPLAN has changed the way schools teach, with one top-performing school revealing it has sparked a return to rote learning. Petrol an extra squeeze for family RECENTLY unemployed, and with a partner on...

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Thirteen migrants found dead in Sahara

NAPLAN tests prompt rote return NAPLAN has changed the way schools teach, with one top-performing school revealing it has sparked a return to rote learning. Petrol an extra squeeze for family RECENTLY unemployed, and with a partner on...

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