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GM to cut 47,000 jobs, begs for cash

Updated: 18 February 2009. 07:59:06 (AEDT)

Holden's US parent company General Motors says it will cut 47,000 jobs - 26,000 of them outside the United States - as part of a massive restructuring plan this year. >more

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Reporting the bushfires

Reunion in front of the cameras (ABC TV: Media Watch)

A few incidents have caused distress amongst otherwise good media coverage.

On a high

Steve Hooker clears 5.90m on his third attempt to claim gold in the men's pole vault final (Getty Images: Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts)

Pole vaulter Steve Hooker is on a winning streak and being likened to Cathy Freeman.

Battle scars

One of the injured koalas, burnt in the Victorian fires, with its toy 'mother' at the Healesville Sanctuary.

Injured native animals require intensive care from the vets at Healesville Sanctuary.

Making a splash

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Former Olympic gold medalist Susie O'Neill is an ambassador for the Fred Hollows Foundation.

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Poll: Should the Federal Government adopt the proposed universal dental scheme? Vote Now

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Lessons?

The financial crisis reminds us just how important Japan is to our economy. >more 'Lessons?'

Kevin Rudd and Wayne Swan spruik the stimulus plan, February 6 2009 (AAP: Alan Porritt)

Old Labor

Andrew Robb says Kevin Rudd will spend, spend and worry about tomorrow, tomorrow. >more 'Old Labor'

Brendon Nelson and Julie Bishop announcing their leadership of the Liberal Party in November 2007

Time for change

The Federal Coalition must do more than shuffle its leaders to remain relevant. >more 'Time for change'

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War on ageing

Ageing is a disease and not enough is being done to prevent it. >more 'War on ageing'

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Kazam! - Shaolin Wuzang

Come and watch some of the awesome new kids shows' on Kazam Including Shaolin Wuzang: Three teenager Kung Fu Students must destroy the terrible demon Heihu with their fighting skills. >more 'Kazam! - Shaolin Wuzang'

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Dockers take positives from loss to Tigers

Fremantle's Aaron Sandilands says the Dockers's three-point defeat to Richmond in their opening preseason cup match will act as a valuable lesson for the club's younger players. >more 'Dockers take positives from loss to Tigers'

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Bad memories erased with a pill

A drug commonly used to treat blood pressure may help people erase bad memories and even treat phobias, a team of Dutch scientists say.> more 'Bad memories erased with a pill'

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