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Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, is planning to increase its output next month by about a half-million barrels a day, according to analysts and oil traders who have been briefed by Saudi officials.
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s apology to Aborigines for past injustices has been turned into a song, with rights activists on Monday saying the apology...
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Pakistan and Australia agreed on Friday to pursue an effective anti-terrorism strategy and stressed the need for enhancing cooperation.
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AUSTRALIA will bid for a place on the United Nations Security Council — its first attempt since its ignominious defeat for a spot in the mid-1990s.
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President Bush and Australia’s new prime minister, Kevin Rudd, urged China’s leaders Friday to meet with the Dalai Lama over violent unrest in...
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President Bush and Australia’s new prime minister, Kevin Rudd, urged China’s leaders Friday to meet with the Dalai Lama over violent unrest in...
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Kevin Rudd can do no wrong. Many people have begun to believe this. Three months into the job as Prime Minister of Australia, his popularity is soaring at 70%. He has...
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