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Australians have been told to end their love affair with alcohol, ahead of a nationwide crackdown on booze-fuelled violence.

United Nations officials are now processing the last of the asylum seekers.

Fire crews are battling a blaze on SA's York Peninsula and much of south-eastern Australia is sweltering in a heatwave.

Two days after Bangladeshi twin girls were separated in a marathon operation, one of them is awake.

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ABC News uncovers "Black Site" location for alleged terrorists in Lithuania.

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Two giant pandas from China will travel to Australia in a gesture some hope could help ease trade and diplomatic tensions.

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Jet skiing gains popularity in Iraq; Mali snake school helps people overcome fears

The shuttle Atlantis has successfully docked with the international space station.

South Australia and Victoria are on red alert for catastrophic bushfire conditions today.

A British Rugby League fan has fluked his way into winning $300, 000 in a half-time competition.

7News' Simon Reeve is in Adelaide, he's been speaking with the country fire service.

United Nations officials are now processing the last of the Asylum Seekers who left the Oceanic Viking overnight.

Barack Obama has capped off his first official trip to China with a visit to the great wall.

The Queen has opened British Parliament in a traditionally grandiose ceremony.

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A handful of the thousands of terra cotta warriors sculpted to protect the tomb of China’s first Emperor, Qin Shihuangdi, touched down in Washington at the National Geographic Society after a tour of three other US cities. Duration: 01:06.

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Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday to deliver spare parts needed to keep the outpost operational after the shuttles' retirement next year.

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A superb Antar Yahia goal gave Algeria a 1-0 victory over Egypt Wednesday and a place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The France-born defender who plays for German club VfL Bochum struck on 40 minutes to settle a play-off necessitated by the bitter North African rivals finishing level on points and goal difference in one of five African groups. In Cairo, football fans expressed their bitter disappointment.

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How can companies fight back against Somali pirates?

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Hillary Clinton makes her first trip to Afghanistan as Secretary of State to attend President Hamid Karzai's inauguration.

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On Canusa Avenue, houses on one side of the street are in the USA, but on the other side they are in Canada. It’s a spot favored by illegal immigrants, and authorities are taking notice. The US is planning to build a wall on the street, and they've already installed a customs post. 

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Fox News Reporting takes inside look at the battle on the high seas

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Bob Ballard leads new expedition for sunken World War I battleships

Queen Elizabeth II has opened the last session of British Parliament before the next general election.

Barack Obama has capped off his first official trip to China with a visit to the Great Wall.

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New documentary reveals exclusive audio, video from shocking 2008 attacks

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Maersk Alabama repels pirate attack off Somali coast

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A man appealing his conviction for murdering a British student in Italy has testified that he heard her arguing with her American roommate, Amanda Knox, just minutes before she was murdered. (Nov. 18)

South Australia and Victoria are on red alert for catastrophic bushfire conditions today.

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U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Seoul on the last stop of his eight-day trip to Asia. Protesters have been demonstrating in the streets against the Afghan conflict, but Obama is pledging to find a strategy that can end it. (Nov 18)

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US President Barack Obama wrapped up his first trip to China on Wednesday by meeting Premier Wen Jiabao, who said the two nations were better off as partners not rivals, and visiting the Great Wall. Duration:00:52

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EU and Russian leaders met in Stockholm on Wednesday for a summit dominated by energy issues and climate control. Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt hosted Russian President Dmitry Medvedev for the meeting. During the summit, EU officials said Russia agreed that it was ready to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 to 25 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels, raising its target from 15 percent just weeks ahead of a UN climate summit.

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Israel demolishes an Arab-built structure in East Jerusalem, inflaming already heightened tensions over land use.

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Over a thousand women from the Jamaat-e-Islami party march through the streets of Islamabad to condemn American policies in Pakistan.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II presides over the state opening of parliament and delivers her government's mandate for its final months in office before the general election due next year.

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China is stockpiling, taxing and imposing ever-smaller export quotas on rare earths -- the 17 obscure chemical elements without which many industries would grind to a halt.

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Thieves who carried out a pet shop heist in Australia were given away by their haul - 17 squealing puppies who were then rescued by police.