Australians leave flood-hit homes
Thousands more people are preparing to evacuate their homes as one of Australia's worst floods continues to inundate the state of Queensland.
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Colourful ancient Australia art 'is alive'Expert View
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Winners and losers
Who was up and who was down in 2010?
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Australia's year of indecision
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Happy Christmas
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Japan agrees record draft budget
Japan approves a record 92.4 trillion yen of spending for the next financial year.
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Rio ups Riversdale bid to $3.9bn
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US accuses China over wind power
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Ponting ruled out of Sydney Test
Australia captain Ricky Ponting is ruled out of the last Ashes Test with a finger injury.
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England seal win to retain Ashes
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Wild Oats XI wins despite protest
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Year in pictures
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Line of fire
Facing deadly risks as a Philippine journalist
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Fighting for funds
Chinese charities face tough challenges
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Fairytale romance
Couples in China star in their own "love music videos"
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