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News: Aruba

We have started to collect the most important news related to Aruba in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Aruba: news

Australia's Howard 'loses seat'

Saturday, December 1st 2007, 14:49

The woman who contested outgoing Australian PM John Howard's parliamentary seat claims victory.
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Iraq pledge by Australia PM-elect

Friday, November 30th 2007, 10:38
related countries: Australia Australia, Iraq Iraq

Australian troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by mid-2008, the country's prime minister-elect says.
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Rudd to apologise to Aborigines

Monday, November 26th 2007, 12:22

Australian prime minister-elect Kevin Rudd says he will issue an apology to Aborigines over past mistreatment.
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Rivals ready for Australia polls

Friday, November 23rd 2007, 6:33
related countries: Australia Australia

Australian rivals John Howard and Kevin Rudd set out final campaign pitches, with a general election hours away.
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PM Howard condemns fake leaflets

Thursday, November 22nd 2007, 12:11

Australia's leader condemns fake leaflets claiming rival Labor backed Bali bombers, two days before the election.
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Australia rivals up poll rhetoric

Wednesday, November 21st 2007, 7:23

Australian rivals John Howard and Kevin Rudd increase campaign rhetoric ahead of Saturday's general election.
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Troops 'killed' E Timor reporters

Friday, November 16th 2007, 10:12
related countries: East Timor East Timor

Sydney court rules Indonesian troops deliberately killed five Australian-based journalists in East Timor in 1975.
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Qantas seeks to expand network

Wednesday, November 14th 2007, 10:40

Australian airline Qantas agrees to buy up to 188 planes, as it plans to widen its Asian schedules.
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Australia airline 'fat tax' urged

Monday, November 12th 2007, 12:18

A leading Australian nutritionist urges airlines to charge obese passengers more for their seats.
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Howard launches election campaign

Monday, November 12th 2007, 5:26

Australian PM John Howard officially launches his campaign for re-election at an event in the city of Brisbane.
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New child in hospital over GHB

Friday, November 9th 2007, 13:51

Another Australian child is ill after eating toy parts found to contain a substance linked to date rape drug GHB.
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Thorpe in clear over drugs test

Wednesday, November 7th 2007, 10:42

A probe into Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe's drugs test result is dropped because of a lack of evidence.
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Pre-election Australian rate rise

Tuesday, November 6th 2007, 23:27

Australian interest rates rise to an 11-year high, weeks before PM John Howard's government seeks re-election.
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Racing: Efficient wins Melbourne

Tuesday, November 6th 2007, 4:33

Efficient comes from behind to beat UK-trained Purple Moon and win the 147th Melbourne Cup.
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'Brave battle' of late newsreader

Sunday, November 4th 2007, 18:13

Friends of the TV star found dead at a notorious suicide spot in Sydney describe her "battle" with depression.
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Rapist's 'spider' defence fails

Thursday, November 1st 2007, 15:47

An Australian rapist is jailed after an attempt to blame his actions on a toxic spider bite fails to convince a judge.
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Rugby: White after Wallabies job

Tuesday, October 30th 2007, 19:53
related countries: South Africa South Africa

The Australian Rugby Union reveals South Africa's World Cup-winning coach Jake White has inquired about the vacant Wallabies coaching job.
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Australia police to exhume bodies

Tuesday, October 30th 2007, 12:20
related countries: Seychelles Seychelles
related places: Victoria

Police in the Australian state of Victoria hope to solve missing person cases by exhuming bodies buried up to 50 years ago.
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Bali trio lose execution dispute

Tuesday, October 30th 2007, 8:32
related countries: Indonesia Indonesia

A challenge to Indonesia's death penalty by lawyers for an Australian drugs gang is thrown out of court.
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Trapped Australian miners freed

Wednesday, October 24th 2007, 12:19

Fifty-four miners are rescued unharmed after being trapped in an Australian gold mine for several hours.
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Australia rate rise threat grows

Wednesday, October 24th 2007, 8:51

Australian inflation surges in the three months to the end of September, raising the prospect of an interest rate rise.
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Rudd 'extending lead' over Howard

Tuesday, October 23rd 2007, 6:04

Australian opposition leader Kevin Rudd is strengthening his lead over PM John Howard, a new poll suggests.
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Australian row over TV 'worm'

Monday, October 22nd 2007, 16:28
related countries: Australia Australia

Australia's PM denies that a graphic shown during a live TV debate was cut because it showed he was losing.
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Australia poll rivals in TV clash

Sunday, October 21st 2007, 14:02

Australian PM John Howard takes on election rival Kevin Rudd in a TV debate ahead of the November poll.
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Dead boy in Sydney suitcase

Thursday, October 18th 2007, 11:07

Australian police scour schools for missing children after a dead boy is found in a suitcase in a Sydney pond.
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Indian fans face racism charges

Thursday, October 18th 2007, 9:07
related countries: India India

Four Indian cricket fans are charged for allegedly racially abusing Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds.
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Australian PM announces election

Sunday, October 14th 2007, 8:32

Australian Prime Minister John Howard calls an election for 24 November as he seeks a fifth term in office.
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