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A constantly updated selection of the leading Australian and international news from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

9th September, 2010 at 08:35 AM:
Policeman dies after drug raid shooting
A policeman has died in hospital after being shot during a drug raid at Bankstown in Sydney's south-west last night.
9th September, 2010 at 08:30 AM:
Hopefuls jockey for frontbench jobs
The Liberal and Labor parties are gathering in Canberra today for the first time since the election, with both party rooms expected to re-endorse their current leadership teams and senior figures angling for jobs in the frontbenches.
9th September, 2010 at 09:06 AM:
Father finds abducted son after bike quest through Europe
A Sydney man's odyssey to find his abducted son is about to end with a happy reunion in Amsterdam.
9th September, 2010 at 10:00 AM:
Call for calm in Fevola scandal
The AFL Players' Association (AFLPA) says Brisbane Lions forward Brendan Fevola needs to be given the chance to prove his innocence over allegations of another off-field scandal.
9th September, 2010 at 10:20 AM:
Palin slams threat to burn Korans
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon and former US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin have joined the condemnation of a small US church which plans to mark the anniversary of the September 11 attacks by burning a pile of Korans.
9th September, 2010 at 07:40 AM:
Prize winner 'dog-napped' from Royal Show
A prize-winning entrant has been 'dog-napped' from the Royal Adelaide Show.
9th September, 2010 at 08:09 AM:
Floodwaters bring relief for parched Murray
The Victorian floodwaters may be unwelcome for some, but communities along the Murray are cheering.
9th September, 2010 at 06:44 AM:
3km-long locust egg bed ready to hatch
A three-kilometre long bed of locust eggs has been discovered west of Nyngan in central New South Wales.
9th September, 2010 at 10:20 AM:
AXA shares plunge after NAB bid blocked
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has maintained its opposition to National Australia Bank's proposed takeover of AXA Asia Pacific.
9th September, 2010 at 07:51 AM:
'Dumb' pair wrestle python at fast food restaurant
Stunned customers watched on as two men wrestled with a python in a McDonald's restaurant car park in Melbourne's north last night.
9th September, 2010 at 12:53 AM:
Iran suspends stoning sentence
Iranian authorities have suspended the sentence of death by stoning for a woman convicted of adultery, the foreign ministry said, after weeks of condemnation from around the world.
9th September, 2010 at 07:11 AM:
British PM airlifted to dying dad
British prime minister David Cameron's father has died after suffering a stroke and heart complications.
9th September, 2010 at 07:54 AM:
Pilots glide passenger plane into Siberian bog
A Russian passenger plane carrying 81 people made a "miracle" crash landing at a deserted air strip deep in the Siberian taiga after a complete mid-flight power failure, officials said.

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