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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• November 15th 2005 – January 2nd 2006
• January 2nd 2006 – January 23rd 2006
• January 23rd 2006 – March 6th 2006
• March 7th 2006 – May 10th 2006
• May 10th 2006 – July 31st 2006
• August 2nd 2006 – September 20th 2006
• September 21st 2006 – December 9th 2006
• December 10th 2006 – January 17th 2007
• January 17th 2007 – January 28th 2007
• January 30th 2007 – March 19th 2007
• March 21st 2007 – June 3rd 2007
• June 4th 2007 – July 27th 2007
• July 27th 2007 – October 23rd 2007
• October 24th 2007 – December 21st 2007
• December 21st 2007 – January 22nd 2008
• January 22nd 2008 – March 16th 2008
• March 19th 2008 – June 9th 2008
• June 18th 2008 – August 10th 2008
• August 16th 2008 – October 13th 2008
• October 13th 2008 – December 22nd 2008
• December 24th 2008 – January 22nd 2009
• January 22nd 2009 – January 31st 2009
• January 31st 2009 – March 4th 2009
• March 12th 2009 – April 23rd 2009
• April 23rd 2009 – June 10th 2009
• June 11th 2009 – August 7th 2009
• August 9th 2009 – October 18th 2009
• October 20th 2009 – December 16th 2009

Aruba: news

Australia unease at Perth ruling

Thursday, September 21st 2006, 10:51

Australian politicians voice concerns at a court ruling giving Aborigines the native title to the city of Perth.
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Australia hit by early bushfires

Monday, September 25th 2006, 5:44

Australian firefighters are battling to limit the damage caused by the season's first bushfires.
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Australian cricket tackles racism

Wednesday, September 27th 2006, 4:08

Australian cricketing bodies announce a new anti-racism policy, but calling the English "poms" is ruled acceptable.
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Police accused of Aborigine death

Wednesday, September 27th 2006, 7:43

An Australian coroner berates police for an Aboriginal man's death which prompted riots on Palm Island in 2004.
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Attorney-general of Solomons held

Friday, September 29th 2006, 16:54
related countries: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands' attorney-general is arrested in Papua New Guinea amid Australian child-sex charges.
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Tennis: Aussies to use Hawk-Eye

Tuesday, October 3rd 2006, 8:25

Players will be able to challenge line calls via a video replay system at January's Australian Open.
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Perth land title ruling contested

Thursday, October 5th 2006, 8:32

Australian's government says it is to appeal a court ruling granting native title rights over Perth to Aborigines.
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Suncorp bids for insurer Promina

Thursday, October 12th 2006, 7:13

Australian banking and insurance group Suncorp makes a takeover bid for fellow insurer Promina.
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Australian PM warns on drought

Friday, October 13th 2006, 6:08

Australian Prime Minister John Howard has warned that the country's worsening drought could hit economic growth.
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Sydney police begin beach patrols

Sunday, October 15th 2006, 13:33

Australian police launch beach patrols in Sydney to prevent a repeat of last year's serious racial clashes.
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Australia to ban N Korean ships

Monday, October 16th 2006, 7:47
related countries: Australia, North Korea
related places: Canberra

Australia is to ban North Korean ships from its ports, as talks in Tokyo focus on implementing UN sanctions.
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Solomon Islands PM offices raided

Friday, October 20th 2006, 8:18

Australian forces raid the office of the Solomons prime minister as tensions rise over a controversial sex case.
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Australia launches climate plans

Monday, October 23rd 2006, 8:42

The Australian government unveils a major initiative to develop clean technology in response to climate change.
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Angry Solomons given concession

Wednesday, October 25th 2006, 4:23

Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum agree to review the Australian-led security force in the Solomons.
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Australia fury at cleric comments

Thursday, October 26th 2006, 10:13
related countries: Australia

Australia's top Muslim cleric apologises after comparing women who do not wear the hijab to "uncovered meat".
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Qantas ups A380 Airbus order

Sunday, October 29th 2006, 13:18

Australian airline Qantas says it has increased its order of Airbus superjumbos to 20, despite production delays.
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Sydney imam seeks ruling

Friday, November 3rd 2006, 10:02

The Australian Muslim sheikh under fire for comments about women calls for an ethical tribunal to judge his case.
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Australia to expand Telstra offer

Sunday, November 12th 2006, 11:53

The Australian government says it will expand its offer for telecoms giant Telstra after heavy demand for its shares.
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Aboriginal remains to go home

Friday, November 17th 2006, 11:20

The Natural History Museum is to return the remains of 18 aboriginal people to the Australian government.
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Cricket: McGrath 'not retiring'

Monday, November 20th 2006, 11:07

Veteran Australian seam bowler Glenn McGrath dismisses a suggestion that he will soon retire.
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Takeover move targets Qantas

Wednesday, November 22nd 2006, 8:01

Australian airline Qantas receives a takeover approach from Macquarie Bank and Texas Pacific.
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Qantas suitors face bid hurdles

Thursday, November 23rd 2006, 7:33

Shares in Australian airline Qantas dip on worries that unions and the government could block a takeover.
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Australia wheat bribes report due

Friday, November 24th 2006, 3:08
related countries: Iraq

An Australian investigation into alleged bribes paid to export wheat to Saddam Hussein's Iraq is due out.
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AWB kickbacks report handed in

Friday, November 24th 2006, 7:29
related countries: Iraq

An Australian inquiry into alleged bribes paid to export wheat to Saddam Hussein's Iraq delivers its report.
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AWB inquiry clears government

Monday, November 27th 2006, 7:49
related countries: Iraq

The Australian government is cleared of involvement in bribes to Iraqi officials under the UN oil-for-food scheme.
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Australian aircraft down off Fiji

Wednesday, November 29th 2006, 11:31
related countries: Fiji

At least one person has died and another is missing after an Australian Black Hawk crashed into the sea near Fiji.
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Smoke blankets Australian state

Saturday, December 9th 2006, 11:34
related countries: Seychelles
related places: Victoria

Large areas of south-eastern Australia are swathed in smoke as bush fires threaten mountain towns.
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