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 Actress Naomi Watts, attends the Chanel 2006-07 cruise collection fashion show at Grand Central railroad terminal, Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in New York. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh) nf2
Celebrity   Hollywood   Photos   Star  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Watts gang to have summer in Sydney
| HAVING endured a white Christmas and New Year at their New York townhouse, Naomi Watts and her family returned to Oz this week for what will be an extended stay in Sydney. | The 43-year-old actress,... (photo: APphoto )
Blue Whale Tail Fluke Diving Balaenoptera musculus 29 July 2010 - It is somewhat rare to see the tail fluke of a Blue Whale upon diving, North Atlantic.
Animals   Australia   Photos   Scientists   Whale   Wikipedia: Blue whale  
 Canberra Times 
Blue note: scientists use sound to find lost giants of the deep
| IT IS said that the blue whale lights up the sea. Now, Australian scientists have turned to sound to illuminate the hidden lives of the few remaining largest animals on Earth. | Devastated by 20th c... (photo: Creative Commons / Mike Baird)
Maria Sharapova (RUS) competes against Victoria Azarenka (BLR) during the Women's Singles Championship at the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center Key Biscayne, Florida April 2, 2011  CNN 
Sharapova into Australian Open final against Azarenka
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE 2012 Australian Open Day 11 Day 10 Day 9 SI Photos Previous Coverage Day 8 WERTHEIM: Serena no longer dominant Serena upset by Makarova in 4th round WERTHEIM: Berd... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Azarenka   Final   Open   Photos   Wikipedia/Maria Sharapova  
Sony - Electronics - TV  The Charlotte Observer 
World stocks gain on Fed's low rate pledge
| BANGKOK World stock markets were mostly higher Thursday after the U.S. central bank pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly slow economic recovery. | B... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bangkok   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Sony  
Top Stories
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivers her keynotes address at the 2nd Australia China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum and Prime Ministerial Dinner at a hotel in Beijing Tuesday, April 26, 2011. BBC News
Julia Gillard 'rescued' amid Australia Day protests
Australian PM Julia Gillard and leader of the opposition Tony Abbott had to be rescued after becoming trapped by an angry protest, local media reports. | About 50 police ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Australia   Photos   Politics   Protests   Wikipedia: Julia Gillard  
View of Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach from Palos Verdes. After Banning's death in 1885 his sons pursued their interests in promoting the port, which handled 500,000 tons of shipping in that year. The Tribune San Luis Obispo
LA tourism rose to 26.9 million visitors in 2011
| A record number of tourists visited Los Angeles last year | The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau says 26.9 million people came to town - a 4.2 percent increas... (photo: Creative Commons / NickCPrior)
Photos   Tourism   Travel   US   Wikipedia: Los Angeles  
Dragon dance performers swing their dragon infront of the electronic board at the trading floor as part of the celebration of Chinese New Year Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 in Manila's financial district of Makati, Philippines. Atlanta Journal
World stocks up as Apple result lifts tech shares
| BANGKOK — World stocks rose Wednesday as investors stayed calm in the face of a possible debt default by Greece to search for good deals in technology shares boos... (photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Business   Investors   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Stock  
Mitsubishi Motors - Citimotors Alabang The Times Of India
Asia stocks rise as Apple result lifts technology shares
BANGKOK: Asian stocks rose Wednesday as investors stayed calm in the face of a possible debt default by Greece to search for good deals in technology shares boosted by st... (photo: WN / Celine de Leon)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
A visitor walks past a stock prices board at the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. Australia and New Zealand's share markets plummeted in early trade Friday, following Wall Street's plunge overnight and signaling a sell-off in Asian markets. (AP Photo/John Pryke) The Guardian
Australia inflation contained, room for rate cut
* CPI flat in Q4 vs Q3, +3.1 pct on the year * Underlying inflation 2.6 pct for year, touch above forecasts * Leaves room for a further cut in interest rates in Feb (Adds... (photo: AP / John Pryke))
Australia   Inflation   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Inflation  
 KLps1 - Aussie Dollar - AUD - Australian Dollar - Currency - Money. (ps1) Sydney Morning Herald
Apple boosts Aust stocks
| AAP | Australian shares climb after market-beating results from Apple helped bourses shrug off growing concerns that Greece may default on its debt. | European and Wall... (photo: WN)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange  
Toyota Avanza The Australian
Handouts for auto industry divide unions
| UNIONS have split in the wake of job cuts at Toyota Australia, with a senior unionist attacking calls by ACTU president Ged Kearney for greater transparency over taxpay... (photo: Creative Commons)
Australia   Photos   Strike   Toyota   Wikipedia: Toyota Australia Altona Plant  
Politics Terrorism
- The spear of confrontation pays nation another visit
- Shared values shine through the dark side of politics
- Protests take a fiery turn
- Battlefield of the future
In this Dec. 14, 2011 file photo, veteran leader Sir Michael Somare, second right, attends a press conference after claiming to have been reinstated as Papua New Guinea's prime minister in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea rebel soldiers demand return of former PM
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- Police arrest two men in Fairfield following a spate of Sydn
- Prisoners plan special 'treatment' for child kille
- Battlefield of the future
- Unco-operative shooting victim frustrates police
In this Dec. 14, 2011 file photo, veteran leader Sir Michael Somare, second right, attends a press conference after claiming to have been reinstated as Papua New Guinea's prime minister in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea rebel soldiers demand return of former PM
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Education Industry
- Xander Group founder Siddharth Yog gifts $11 million to Harv
- Brothel 'can stay near school'
- Three San Diego schools earn Bue Ribbon honors for achieveme
- Five groups bid on former Encinitas school site
Street children selling newspaper to all people at a crossroads,no education, just to looking for money to need own life,- this is picture the one of poverty
To Cut Poverty in Asia and the Pacific, ‘Energy Plus’ A Must
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- GDP puts Wall Street on track for weekly drop
- Crude heads for weekly gain on US recovery
- Accident rate falls even with more trucks on roads
- World to spend up large at Karaka auctions
Apple Inc. Mosaic
Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple
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Sports Entertainment
- India not embarrassed by performances, says Ashwin
- Once upon a time Sachin Tendulkar scored his 99th
- Three-four players have played their last Test: Sunil Gavask
- Aussie PM’s Cinderella-style exit
New Zealand's Julian Dean, of Team CSC, refreshes himself during the 7th stage of the 67th Tour de Suisse cycling race from Savognin to Oberstaufen, in Germany, on Monday, June 23, 2003, in Oberstaufen. Kazakhstan's Sergei Jakovlav won the stage, Italy's Francesco Casagrande remains overall leader.
Cycling: Dean hell-bent on Olympic reprise
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- Lyon gets off roller to mow down Tendulkar
- Clare Fischer dies at 83; versatile pianist, composer, arran
- Carlton's Andrew Walker may go the centre in 2012
- Scottish trainer Allan Wood backs Backas Cobber for Ballarat
 Actress Naomi Watts, attends the Chanel 2006-07 cruise collection fashion show at Grand Central railroad terminal, Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in New York. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh) nf2
Watts gang to have summer in Sydney
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Business Society
- Xander Group founder Siddharth Yog gifts $11 million to Harv
- Aussie authorities, activists trade blame for clash
- Japan prices fall, mild deflation to persist
- GDP puts Wall Street on track for weekly drop
Kia Motors
Kia Motors earnings up
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- Shared values shine through the dark side of politics
- Failed Mutiny Highlights the Schism in Papua New Guinea
- Defense Budget Limits Reach of a Campaign Promise for the Na
- Protests take a fiery turn
Tahiti
The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift: A Trip to Tahiti
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