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Torrential downpour resurrects alien-like prehistoric shrimp in Australian outback
Январь 16, 2017
Science

Torrential downpour resurrects alien-like prehistoric shrimp in Australian outback

Millions of crustaceans have been rehydrated by rain in Australia in normally arid desert areas, where precipitation only comes once every half a century. Floods in December 2016 were so severe that Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock), near Alice Springs, was shut to the public as extensive areas of the outback were submerged....

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Australian man calls police after father burns drugs
Июль 06, 2016
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Australian man calls police after father burns drugs

An enraged Australian man called police after his father burned his prized cannabis plants in a bonfire, reports say. The father, who lives in the Northern Territory town of Humpty Doo, reportedly set the plants ablaze after repeated disputes with his son. Police said the son called them as he believed burning the plants was a...

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Australian security worker killed near Baghdad embassy
Май 14, 2016
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Australian security worker killed near Baghdad embassy

A security contractor has been killed outside the Australian embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, officials say. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop issued a statement identifying the victim as a 34-year-old Australian man. Ms Bishop said at a press conference that the man's death was not related to Baghdad's broader...

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Palmersaurus: Australian billionaire faces political extinction
Май 05, 2016
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Palmersaurus: Australian billionaire faces political extinction

He built a dinosaur theme park and planned to construct a new Titanic. But a move into politics appears to have sunk eccentric Australian billionaire Clive Palmer, writes Trevor Marshallsea. A powerful juggernaut of enormous ambition, thought to be unstoppable until striking an unforeseen obstacle. The words could describe the...

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Cassowary’s surprise visit spooks Australian family
Апрель 15, 2016
Accident

Cassowary’s surprise visit spooks Australian family

When an enormous and dangerous bird that you've known for years decides to take your relationship to the next level, how do you politely decline? That's the problem that confronted Australian couple Sue and Peter Leach on Monday when Peanut the cassowary unexpectedly entered their home. Peanut has been visiting the...

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South China Sea: Australian troops join Philippines, US for annual Balikiatan military training drills
Апрель 05, 2016
News of war

South China Sea: Australian troops join Philippines, US for annual Balikiatan military training drills

South China Sea: Australian troops join Philippines, US for annual Balikiatan military training drills THOUSANDS of US and Philippine troops, along with Australian defence forces, began annual drills to prepare to quickly respond to a range of potential crises, including in the disputed South China Sea. The exercises have been...

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2,000 weapons found on fishing boat
Март 08, 2016
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2,000 weapons found on fishing boat

An Australian naval ship has seized a large arms cache that may have come from Iran and headed to Yemen by way of Somalia. The Australian Navy said that one of its ships patrolling the region, the HMAS Darwin, intercepted a small, stateless fishing vessel about 170 nautical miles off the coast of Oman when it made the...

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8 Months Pregnan: This Australian Pregnant Model Shocked By Her Figure! (Photo)
Март 06, 2016
LifeStyle

8 Months Pregnan: This Australian Pregnant Model Shocked By Her Figure! (Photo)

Chantelle Duncan lives in Australia and works in the modeling business. Recently her pictures got enormous popularity on the web. Pregnant model regularly shares her photos on social networks. She does not stop train. Furthermore, she can demonstrate cubes press....

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Australian tourists warned terrorists in Indonesia may be in ‘advanced stages’ of preparing attacks
Февраль 25, 2016
Accident

Australian tourists warned terrorists in Indonesia may be in ‘advanced stages’ of preparing attacks

AUSTRALIANS have been warned that terrorists might be in the “advanced stages of preparing attacks” in Indonesia and travellers are urged to take precautions, just days after a similar warning about neighbouring Malaysia. “Recent indications suggest that terrorists may be in the advanced stages of preparing...

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