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.

World news related to Aruba – overview

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• December 23rd 2009 – October 8th 2009
• October 6th 2009 – July 27th 2009
• July 27th 2009 – June 4th 2009
• June 4th 2009 – April 7th 2009
• April 7th 2009 – February 24th 2009
• February 23rd 2009 – January 29th 2009
• January 28th 2009 – January 20th 2009
• January 20th 2009 – December 16th 2008
• December 13th 2008 – October 5th 2008
• October 1st 2008 – July 30th 2008
• July 30th 2008 – May 30th 2008
• May 30th 2008 – March 4th 2008
• February 26th 2008 – January 19th 2008
• January 18th 2008 – December 3rd 2007
• December 1st 2007 – October 14th 2007
• October 11th 2007 – July 13th 2007
• July 13th 2007 – May 25th 2007
• May 22nd 2007 – March 17th 2007
• March 14th 2007 – January 25th 2007
• January 25th 2007 – January 15th 2007
• January 15th 2007 – November 23rd 2006
• November 22nd 2006 – September 8th 2006
• September 6th 2006 – July 18th 2006
• July 10th 2006 – April 27th 2006
• April 27th 2006 – February 23rd 2006
• February 20th 2006 – January 20th 2006
• January 19th 2006 – December 19th 2005
• December 18th 2005 – November 15th 2005

Aruba: news

Islamic school ban sparks protest

Monday, July 27th 2009, 4:38

The decision by an Australian state government to ban an Islamic school planned for Sydney sparks protests.
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Taser-hit man burst into flames

Tuesday, July 21st 2009, 13:09

An Australian man who was sniffing petrol bursts into flames when the police fire a Taser weapon at him.
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Ashes live - England v Australia

Monday, July 20th 2009, 9:24
related countries: Australia, United Kingdom

England beat Australia in a Lord's Test for the first time since 1934 as Andrew Flintoff takes five wickets.
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Live - The Open

Sunday, July 19th 2009, 15:30

Five-time champion Tom Watson and fellow American Stewart Cink are in a play-off at the 138th Open Championship at Turnberry.
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Five bludgeoned in Sydney attack

Sunday, July 19th 2009, 8:15

Five people have been found bludgeoned to death at a home in the Australian city of Sydney, police say.
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Missing backpacker is found alive

Wednesday, July 15th 2009, 15:51
related countries: United Kingdom

A 19-year-old British backpacker missing for a fortnight in the Australian bush west of Sydney has been found alive.
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Australia warns China on spy case

Wednesday, July 15th 2009, 7:13
related countries: China
related places: Shanghai

Australian PM Kevin Rudd reminds China that the world is watching how it handles a case of alleged business espionage in Shanghai.
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Doubts emerge over Papua killings

Tuesday, July 14th 2009, 4:14
related countries: Indonesia

An autopsy on a man killed at a Papuan mine and rebels' denial of any role cast doubt over who committed recent shootings.
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East Timor shooting case to trial

Monday, July 13th 2009, 4:20
related countries: East Timor

An Australian woman goes on trial for attempting to kill East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta last year.
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Second death near Indonesia mine

Sunday, July 12th 2009, 11:13
related countries: Indonesia, United States

A security guard is shot dead outside a US-operated Indonesian mine, a day after an Australian worker was killed.
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Ashes live - England v Australia

Saturday, July 11th 2009, 9:12
related countries: Australia, United Kingdom
related places: Cardiff

England are reduced to 20-2, a 219-run deficit, at tea on day four of the first Ashes Test against Australia in Cardiff.
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Rio detainee is 'in good health'

Saturday, July 11th 2009, 7:08
related countries: China

Australian officials gain access to a mining executive detained by China accused of bribery and stealing state secrets.
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Australian killed near Papua mine

Saturday, July 11th 2009, 3:40
related countries: Indonesia

An Australian worker is shot dead near the Freeport McRoRan mine in Indonesia's restive Papua province, say local reports.
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Rio 'surprise' at bribery claims

Friday, July 10th 2009, 7:24
related countries: Australia, China

Mining giant Rio Tinto has said it is concerned that four of its employees have been accused by China of bribery.
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China arrests Rio Tinto executive

Wednesday, July 8th 2009, 11:58
related countries: China

An Australian Rio Tinto executive and three Chinese colleagues are arrested by Chinese authorities on suspicion of spying.
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Australians warned to keep clear of Migaloo the whale

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 11:40

Australian authorities warn the public to stay away from a rare white humpback whale named Migaloo that has appeared off the east coast.
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Stoned wallabies 'make crop circles' in Tasmania

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 15:14

Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around "as high as a kite", a government official says.
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Australia row over 'fake' e-mail

Monday, June 22nd 2009, 8:12

A political row deepens as an e-mail purportedly suggesting PM Kevin Rudd abused his position is described as a fake by police.
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Australian helicopter crashes trying to get close to crocodile

Monday, June 22nd 2009, 1:37
related countries: Australia

A helicopter pilot crashes after trying to get a closer look at a crocodile in northern Australia.
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Australia PM escalates car spat

Sunday, June 21st 2009, 5:05

Australian leader Kevin Rudd challenges his opponents to back up claims he abused his position by helping a car-dealer friend.
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Fire forces Australia jet to land

Thursday, June 11th 2009, 6:35
related countries: Australia, Guam

An Australian A330 Airbus plane with 203 people on board makes an emergency landing in Guam after a fire in the cockpit.
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Fergus On Flu

Wednesday, June 10th 2009, 9:56

Pandemic 'already started' say Australian experts
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TV chef Gordon Ramsay angers Australian PM

Tuesday, June 9th 2009, 12:50

The Australian Prime Minister criticises Gordon Ramsay after the chef made insulting remarks about TV host Tracy Grimshaw.
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Tourist in Australia clings on for ride of life

Sunday, June 7th 2009, 8:21
related countries: Australia, United States

A teenaged American tourist says he spent two hours clinging to the side of a long-distance train as it sped across the Australian outback in the night.
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Rio Tinto scraps China firm deal

Friday, June 5th 2009, 8:33

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto scraps a deal with China's Chinalco in favour of a tie-up with rival BHP Billiton.
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Live - French Open

Thursday, June 4th 2009, 13:27
related countries: France, Russia

Svetlana Kuznetsova takes on Australian Sam Stosur in the second French Open semi-final, looking to join fellow Russian Dinara Safina in the final.
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Fury at school 'mock hanging'

Thursday, June 4th 2009, 9:09

Australian authorities order an inquiry after a school boy falls during a mocking hanging as part of a classroom activity.
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