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

Killing sparks Iraq-Australia row

Wednesday, June 21st 2006, 23:21
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Australian diplomats' guards in Baghdad shoot dead an Iraqi minister's bodyguard, provoking a row.
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Australian man guilty of terror

Monday, June 19th 2006, 6:18
related countries: Australia

A man accused of planning to blow up an electricity grid in Australia has been found guilty of terrorist offences.
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Australian golfer captures US open

Sunday, June 18th 2006, 23:15
related countries: United States

Geoff Ogilvy became the first Australian golfer to win the US Open championship for 25 years.
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Australia angry as cleric freed

Wednesday, June 14th 2006, 8:41
related countries: Indonesia

Australian leaders and victims speak out against Indonesia's freeing a Muslim cleric jailed over the 2002 Bali bombings.
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Australia overrules gay union law

Tuesday, June 13th 2006, 6:00

Australia's federal government overrules local legislation which allowed gay unions in the capital territory.
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Australian jailed for sex slavery

Friday, June 9th 2006, 9:55
related countries: Australia

A brothel owner becomes the first person to be convicted under Australia's anti-slavery laws and is jailed for 10 years.
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'Hope for coral' as oceans warm

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 0:43

Corals threatened by rising sea temperatures may be able to adapt, Australian researchers report.
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East Timor hit by fresh looting

Tuesday, May 30th 2006, 9:44
related countries: East Timor
related places: Dili

Fresh looting breaks out across East Timor's capital despite the deployment of Australian-led peacekeepers.
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Australian 'put wet baby in dryer'

Tuesday, May 30th 2006, 7:43

An Australian man is charged with putting a 13-month-old baby in a tumble dryer after she spilt a drink over herself.
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'Dead' Everest man safe at camp

Saturday, May 27th 2006, 15:01

An Australian man left for dead as he descended Mount Everest is rescued and taken to a camp for treatment.
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Troops pour into unstable E Timor

Friday, May 26th 2006, 11:28
related countries: East Timor

East Timor's capital Dili is calm but tense as foreign troops pour in after clashes between different military factions.
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Commandos secure E Timor airport

Thursday, May 25th 2006, 9:59
related countries: East Timor
related places: Dili

Australian commandos land in East Timor and secure the capital's airport, as gun battles rage for a third day.
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Officials discuss Aborigine abuse

Thursday, May 25th 2006, 5:01

Australian government officials meet to discuss ways to tackle violence and abuse in Aboriginal communities.
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Australian firm admits Iraq bribes

Thursday, May 18th 2006, 11:08

Australia's main wheat exporter admits it bribed Saddam Hussein for lucrative oil-for-food contracts.
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Australia and US restate alliance

Wednesday, May 17th 2006, 2:44
related countries: Afghanistan, Iraq, United States
related places: Washington

US President George W Bush and visiting Australian PM John Howard reaffirm their strong alliance.
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Australian PM set for Bush talks

Saturday, May 13th 2006, 1:17
related countries: Iran, United States
related places: Washington, Bush

Australian PM John Howard flies to Washington for talks with the US president, likely to focus on Iran.
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Trio rescued after weeks at sea

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 7:11

Two Australian men and a boy are rescued after three weeks lost at sea surviving on raw squid and rainwater.
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Hicks may serve term in Australia

Wednesday, May 10th 2006, 4:10
related countries: Australia

Australian Guantanamo inmate David Hicks may be transferred home to serve any jail term he receives.
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Rescued miners in 'good health'

Tuesday, May 9th 2006, 8:58

Two freed Australian miners are in good health despite spending two weeks trapped underground, doctors say.
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Trapped Australian miners rescued

Tuesday, May 9th 2006, 3:01

Two Australian miners trapped underground for two weeks are freed and walk out of the mine unaided.
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Rescuers within metre of miners

Monday, May 8th 2006, 15:24

Rescuers are within one metre of two men trapped in a Tasmanian mine, say reports, but progress is slow.
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Australian girl in second tragedy

Monday, May 8th 2006, 14:22

A five-year-old Australian girl who found fame after surviving a freak car crash is seriously hurt in a second accident.
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Australian sent wrong Iraq body

Thursday, April 27th 2006, 10:18
related countries: Australia, Iraq

John Howard apologises to the widow of an Australian killed in Iraq after she was sent a different soldier's body.
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Bali heroin smugglers' terms cut

Thursday, April 27th 2006, 8:41

Five of the 'Bali nine' Australian drug gang have their life sentences cut - but two have death sentences upheld.
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Australia beefs up Solomons force

Friday, April 21st 2006, 7:18

More Australian troops are leaving for the Solomons after two days of rioting against the new prime minister.
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Six injured in Solomon protests

Tuesday, April 18th 2006, 15:27
related countries: Solomon Islands

Six Australian police officers are injured in the Solomon Islands in protests over election results, reports say.
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Howard denies Iraq bribe warnings

Thursday, April 13th 2006, 3:00
related countries: Iraq

Australian PM John Howard tells an official inquiry he was not warned about alleged corrupt deals with Iraq.
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