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Australia considers refugee sponsorhip scheme
The Australian government says it's considering allowing citizens to sponsor refugees to come to Australia in order to reduce the number of asylum seekers arriving by boat.
Burma the new El Dorado but watch out for business pitfalls
The International Monetary Fund says Burma could be Asia's next boom economy if it stays on the path of political and economic reforms.
Australia says government Budget won't affect its UN chances
The Australian budget, delivered last night has been billed as one for battlers - families and small businesses struggling to cope with rising costs.
Australian budget provides minimal rise in aid funding for region
Australia's government has handed down its national budget for the year ahead with the allocation of the money it will provide to aid recipient nations, and the particular projects it will focus on.
Record tourist numbers to Australia
Tourists are arriving in record numbers in Australia but the industry says new government charges will hit the sector hard.
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