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Taliban defy peace bid with deadly attack

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:38:50 +1000

It came just hours after Washington announced that the Taliban had agreed to talks on ending a decade of war.

Nauru's top court upholds legality of detention

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:38:46 +1000

Amnesty International says it's disappointed Nauru's Supreme Court has dismissed a case challenging the legality of detaining asylum seekers.

Multilateral trade system needs rethink: Lowy analyst

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:38:44 +1000

Will the world be worse off with a weakened multilateral trading system?Should the Doha Round of world trade talks be saved or abandoned? Who do you call when time is running out?These questions are concerning Mark Thirlwell, the Director of the International Economy Program at the Lowy Institute for International Policy in Sydney.

PNG one of world's worst places for TB infection

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:38:41 +1000

Twenty years ago, the World Health Organisation declared tuberculosis a global emergency.

Internet balloons could connect rural Asia: Google

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:38:38 +1000

Consider this - a network of giant balloons in the stratosphere, beaming the internet to the most far-flung places on earth.

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