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Australia's heatwave a silent killer

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:56:01 +1100

Local authorities are warning people across southern Australia to take the heatwave more seriously and to try stay cool.

Red Cross assesses relief needs of Tonga's Ha'apai islands

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:57 +1100

Residents of Tonga's Ha'apai Islands are still without a safe water supply and electricity, five days after Cyclone Ian.

Bangkok shutdown threatens more than politicians

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:53 +1100

As the centre of Bangkok grinds to a halt for a third day running, the flow on effect could be significant.

Indonesian mineral ban may benefit Australian miners

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:47 +1100

Indonesia has banned the export of some minerals in the hope of building up its processing industries.

Chinese President Xi's balancing act in fighting corruption

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:43 +1100

China's long-running campaign against corruption is showing early signs of progress.

Momentous year for Egypt, beginning with referendum

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:38 +1100

The people of Egypt have begun voting in a referendum to approve a new constitution.

Tibetan women strive to find a voice in India

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:55:35 +1100

Tibetan women who once played an active role in the resistance against Chinese rule pre 1959, found their wings clipped once they went into exile.

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