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Obama ditches Indonesia, Australia trip over health care - Sydney Morning Herald
March 19, 2010 The Guardian | Obama ditches Indonesia, Australia trip over health care Sydney Morning Herald US President Barack Obama Thursday dramatically postponed his trip to Indonesia and Australia until June, as he wages a vote-by-vote struggle to drive his ... Obama Postpones Indonesia, Australia Trip Until June With health vote looming, Obama postponing Indonesia, Guam, Australia trip Obama delays Australia visit until June |
Australia says Rio case won't hit China trade ties - MarketWatch
March 19, 2010 Times Online | Australia says Rio case won't hit China trade ties MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Australia's trade minister, Simon Crean, Friday sought to separate political tensions with China over the trial ... Australia says Rio trial not to affect China trade Australia Presses China For a Fair Rio Tinto Trial China Warns Australia Not to Politicize Rio Tinto Spying Case |
Australia dlr record high vs euro; Greece woes flares - Ninemsn
March 19, 2010 Globe and Mail | Australia dlr record high vs euro; Greece woes flares Ninemsn * Local dollar strong near $0.9200, buoyed by Dow Jones Industrial index <.DJI> rising for the eighth straight session, but demand for riskier assets ... Kiwi Rises to 6-Week High as Fed Decision Supports Risky Assets NZ dollar world's best performer over past week Australia dlr bounces; extends gains vs yen after BOJ |
Competitior dies at surf lifesaving event - USA Today
March 19, 2010 Brisbane Times | Competitior dies at surf lifesaving event USA Today GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — A teenage surf lifesaver has died during the Australian championships, apparently when hit by his own surf ski in rough seas. ... Surf Life Saving Australia - 3.00pm Friday 19 March 2010 Surf comp considered safe despite injuries Ironman tragedy: probe into deadly surf contest |
Telstra Says 'Significant Gap' in Government Talks - BusinessWeek
March 19, 2010Telstra Says 'Significant Gap' in Government Talks BusinessWeek Proposed penalties include curbs on Telstra expanding mobile-phone services and the forced sale of its half-share of Australia's largest pay-television ... Telstra Warns of 'Gap' in Network Talks UPDATE 1-Telstra says valuation dispute with govt remains Telstra break up could be in peril |
Australia, Fiji join forces after Tomas - Sydney Morning Herald
March 19, 2010 ABC Online | Australia, Fiji join forces after Tomas Sydney Morning Herald Relations between Australia and Fiji are frosty, but the nations are managing to co-operate in the wake of Cyclone Tomas. Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen ... No Public Kissing In Dubai; Dingoes In Australia; Cyclone In Fiji Fiji Assesses Cyclone Damage Fiji's Cyclone Tomas claims second life |
Rudd's Labor Faces Losses in Tasmania, South Australia Ballots - BusinessWeek
March 19, 2010 ABC Online | Rudd's Labor Faces Losses in Tasmania, South Australia Ballots BusinessWeek March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's Labor Party faces losses in state elections in Tasmania and South Australia this weekend ... Tide turns against Labor with close elections in Tasmania, South Australia Labor underdog in SA, Tas polls: Rudd Labor may lose two state governments |
Rudd Slips Below 50% Mark in Australia - Angus Reid Global Monitor
March 19, 2010 ABC Online | Rudd Slips Below 50% Mark in Australia Angus Reid Global Monitor Australia held a federal election in November 2007. Final results gave the ALP 85 seats in the 150-member House of Representatives. ... Weekly wrap: Australia's Age of Wonders Rudd to Debate Abbott in Start to Election Campaign Rudd says he's ready to take on Abbott |
Australia clears path to Russian uranium sales - NEWS.com.au
March 19, 2010 ABC Online | Australia clears path to Russian uranium sales NEWS.com.au AUSTRALIA has cleared the way to sell uranium to Russia against the advice of a parliamentary committee, saying Friday it was satisfied the valuable atomic ... Australia remains firm against sale of uranium to India Australia: Uranium Sales To Russia OK Australia looking to Russia uranium deal |
England to play Wallabies in June - Dispatch Online
March 19, 2010 BBC Sport | England to play Wallabies in June Dispatch Online ENGLAND will play two Tests against the Wallabies on their five match tour of Australia and New Zealand in June, the Rugby Football Union confirmed ... England line up summer tour Tests against Australia England to face Australia in June tests Rob Andrew confident conveyor belt of players is driving England forward |
