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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• February 24th 2009 – January 30th 2009
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• February 23rd 2006 – January 20th 2006
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Aruba: news

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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Australia defence minister quits

Thursday, June 4th 2009, 4:40

Australian Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon resigns amid questions over expenses and the declaration of gifts.
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Australia mulls race crime laws

Tuesday, June 2nd 2009, 6:39
related countries: India

Australian authorities consider imposing tougher sentences for hate crimes after a spate of attacks on Indian students.
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Aborigine town camp seizure move

Monday, June 1st 2009, 5:24

The Australian government says it is preparing to seize control of run-down settlements in Alice Springs, known as town camps.
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Grateful dead: Australia admits cash handouts for late citizens

Thursday, May 28th 2009, 7:02

The Australian government admits cash hand-outs aimed at stimulating the economy have been sent to thousands of dead people.
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Man charged over kangaroo attacks

Wednesday, May 20th 2009, 14:16

Australian police charge a man with animal cruelty for allegedly shooting two kangaroos and leaving them for dead.
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Travel costs row hits Australia

Sunday, May 17th 2009, 11:30
related countries: Australia

The Australian government comes under fire for the $1.5m travel expenses it racked up during parliament's 10-week break.
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Australia halts cull of kangaroos

Friday, May 15th 2009, 11:40

An Australian court orders a temporary halt to the killing of thousands of kangaroos, pending a scientific review.
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Kangaroo survives arrow in head

Monday, May 11th 2009, 12:03

An Australian kangaroo shot through the head with an arrow is expected to make a full recovery, wildlife officers say.
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Lessons learned?

Sunday, May 10th 2009, 23:10

Australian bushfire inquiry stirs fierce debate
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Rudd denies hair-dryer tantrum

Friday, May 8th 2009, 11:49
related countries: Afghanistan

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd denies allegations he "threw a wobbly" in Afghanistan over a hair-dryer.
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UK man lands 'world's best job'

Wednesday, May 6th 2009, 9:51
related countries: United Kingdom

Briton Ben Southall is named as caretaker of a tropical Australian island, a position described as "the best job in the world".
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WWI battle grave recovery begins

Monday, May 4th 2009, 23:47
related countries: United Kingdom

Experts are due to begin exhuming remains of about 400 British and Australian soldiers killed in WWI in Northern France.
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Court grants teen breast removal

Monday, May 4th 2009, 7:59

An Australian teenager is given permission to have both breasts surgically removed so she more closely resembles a boy.
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Australia delays emissions scheme

Monday, May 4th 2009, 4:44

The Australian government says it will push back a planned carbon emissions trading scheme by a year until 2011.
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Euthanasia doctor allowed into UK

Saturday, May 2nd 2009, 16:30
related countries: United Kingdom

An Australian doctor interviewed at Heathrow Airport when he arrived to hold workshops on euthanasia is allowed to enter the UK.
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Euthanasia doctor allowed into UK

Saturday, May 2nd 2009, 14:36
related countries: United Kingdom

An Australian doctor detained at Heathrow Airport when he arrived to hold workshops on euthanasia is allowed to enter the UK.
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McLaren given suspended race ban

Wednesday, April 29th 2009, 11:01

McLaren receive a suspended three-race ban from motorsport's governing body for misleading stewards at the Australian Grand Prix.
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McLaren await 'lying' punishment

Wednesday, April 29th 2009, 9:51

Motorsport's governing body, the FIA, meet on Wednesday to decide on McLaren's punishment for misleading Australian Grand Prix officials.
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Australian cookie chain threatens to sue on Krispy Kreme recipe

Friday, April 24th 2009, 11:05
related countries: United States

An Australian cookie chain threatens legal action against US chain Krispy Kreme for stealing a biscuit name and recipe.
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Appeal in Australia nail gun murder

Friday, April 24th 2009, 8:38
related countries: Australia, China

Australian police release an X-ray of the skull of a Chinese man shot repeatedly with a nail gun, in an appeal to catch his killers.
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Shark 'dumped' on newspaper's doorstep baffles Australian police

Thursday, April 23rd 2009, 17:45
related countries: Australia

Police in Australia are "dumbfounded" by the dumping of a live shark on the doorstep of a local newspaper.
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Australia expects Sri Lanka boats

Thursday, April 23rd 2009, 4:54
related countries: Sri Lanka

Australian officials prepare for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka, where a civil war is causing heavy civilian casualties.
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Anger as Australian fire inquiry opens

Monday, April 20th 2009, 9:25

Victims of February's Australian bushfires say they are being shut out of the official inquiry, as it opens in Melbourne.
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Australia PM furious at smugglers

Friday, April 17th 2009, 9:49

People-smugglers are 'scum', says Australia PM Kevin Rudd, a day after a deadly blast on an asylum-seekers' boat.
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Snake-hunt on board Australian jet as baby pythons escape hold

Thursday, April 16th 2009, 9:53

An Australian airliner is grounded after four baby pythons escape from their container in the aircraft's hold.
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Lost language

Tuesday, April 14th 2009, 1:01

Australian children savour lost dialect of Dharug
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