Jumat, 04 Januari 2013

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Burma urged to end air strikes in Kachin state

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:18:09 +1100

The United Nations and the United States have urged the Burmese government to end air strikes against ethnic minority rebels in the northern state of Kachin.

Catholic challenge to Philippine family planning law

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:18:07 +1100

In just under a fortnight, the Philippines will get its first ever family planning law, which will allow free access to contraceptives, and provide for sex education in schools and family planning training for public health workers.

Heatwave: Temperatures in south-east Australia soar

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:18:05 +1100

The County Fire Service in the state of South Australia called today a "day of survival".

Arson suspected in destruction of Namatjira's ghost gums

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:18:02 +1100

A pair of ghost gum trees painted in the late 1940s by the indigenous Australian artist Albert Namatjira have been destroyed in what may have been an attack by arsonists.

Echidna find rewrites natural history books

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:18:01 +1100

The echidna is one of nature's marvels.

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