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Freighter runs aground off Australia
Jun 7 2007 11:42PM (CT)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - A coal freighter carrying 21 crew, mostly Filipinos, ran aground in stormy seas off Australia's east coast Friday, prompting a rescue operation and fears of a fuel leak, authorities and media reports said.
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Dalai Lama: Tibet culture could soon end
Jun 7 2007 10:23PM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Dalai Lama warned Friday that Tibetan culture could be "finished" in 15 years if China does not allow the region to govern itself.
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Dalai Lama: Tibet culture could soon end
Jun 7 2007 10:23PM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Dalai Lama warned Friday that Tibetan culture could be "finished" in 15 years if China does not allow the region to govern itself.
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Dalai Lama: Tibet culture could soon end
Jun 7 2007 10:23PM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Dalai Lama warned Friday that Tibetan culture could be "finished" in 15 years if China does not allow the region to govern itself.
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5 Tongan lawmakers face trial
Jun 7 2007 11:41AM (CT)
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AP) - Five lawmakers were ordered Thursday to stand trial for sedition stemming from rioting in the South Pacific kingdom last year in which eight people died and the capital's business district was burned to the ground.
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Truck driver charged in train crash
Jun 7 2007 4:16AM (CT)
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A truck driver was charged Thursday following a collision with a train that killed 11 passengers at a southern Australian rail crossing, police said.
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Australia cleared in U.S. death in Iraq
Jun 7 2007 12:40AM (CT)
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australian troops acted lawfully when they shot and killed an American contractor in Baghdad after he ignored their orders to stop the truck he was driving, a spokesman said Thursday.
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