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Missing radioactive capsule found in Australian outback
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Legalising cannabis in Australia could generate tens of billions in revenue, Greens argue
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Why Kanye West could be denied Australia visa
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European court rules Ukraine cases against Russia admissible - Flight MH17 included
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Aussie tourist fake ‘mugging’ exposed after $24k raised
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Australian inflation hits another high
Australia’s annual household inflation has hit its highest level since the 1990s.
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