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- Rudd retreats: no Australia Internet filter before next election http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/rudd-retreats-on-passing-web-filter-legislation/story-e6frgakx-1225859630452 3 comments
- Cricket’s Modi question: why are we tolerating the intolerant? https://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/cricket/crickets-modi-question-why-are-we-tolerating-the-intolerant/news-story/ddab7df8738fc3cb89535493e04eb41d 2 comments india
- Revealed defence letter shows no Australian deception of French on subs https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/defence/subs-letter-shows-no-deception-of-french/news-story/6034977802825d658e9a97411c29b53a 122 comments worldnews
- France calls on EU allies to freeze Australia out of free-trade agreement https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/france-calls-on-eu-allies-to-freeze-australia-out-of-freetrade-agreement/news-story/1d73f0cdd65e7385189c0c6a7074c19c 1494 comments europe
- Prison threat to publishers of essay called I hate men https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/the-times/monostrograph-receives-jail-threat-for-daring-to-publish-i-hate-men/news-story/280847993afcecfa39f039bd5992fa2f 3 comments worldnews
- In Lebanon, Fire fighters refuse orders to use water cannons on protesters https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/lebanon-erupts-in-protest-as-australian-toddler-isaac-oehlers-is-named-among-explosion-victims/news-story/b9596713a5c2e2e3fd67caaadcffee96?from=htc_rss 23 comments worldnews
- NSW bushfires: police set to charge a dozen with arson https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/nsw-firefronts-uncontrollable-as-state-braces-for-heatwave/news-story/4f006855e6b1598ba3a6d53c66391516 14 comments worldnews
- Donald Trump tells Theresa May he wants ‘better reception’ in UK http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/donald-trump-tells-theresa-may-he-wants-better-reception-in-uk/news-story/bc18e578a77eeb90adaf2d0d4db632c8 21 comments politics
- UK deal to back Saudi Arabia for UN Human Rights Council exposed http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/uk-deal-to-back-saudi-arabia-for-un-human-rights-council-exposed/story-e6frg6n6-1227547936664 4 comments europes
- The Australian Media blames cyclists for getting doored http://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/editorials/the-menace-of-urban-cyclists/story-e6frg71x-1226860557764 10 comments bicycling
- MH17 wreckage ‘stolen’ and moved to Russia http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/mh17/mh17-wreckage-stolen-and-moved-to-russia/story-fno88it0-1227308532093?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A%20theaustraliannewsndm%20%28the%20australian%20%7C%20news%20%7C%29 9 comments worldnews
- Aussie teen Jake Bilardi carries out suicide bombing says Islamic State http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/terror/aussie-teen-jake-bilardi-carries-out-suicide-bombing-says-islamic-state/story-fnpdbcmu-1227259328956 10 comments worldnews
- Russia says warships outside Australia are doing climate research. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/in-depth/russia-says-fleet-of-warships-is-off-australia-for-climate-research/story-fnpebfcn-1227123047034?nk=944f472ed8ac245182d4622953d08019 106 comments russia
- A High-Ranking Islamic State fighter has given a first-hand account of how Turkey secretly released scores of jihadists into the arms of the terrorist group as part of a controversial prisoner swap http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/islamic-state-jihadi-reveals-details-of-turkey-prisoner-swap/story-fnb64oi6-1227115636612?nk=7b4babf5a9a4de22c0dce39fac1e99d1 10 comments worldnews
- Kiev shifts blame for school shelling http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/kiev-shifts-blame-for-school-shelling/story-e6frg6so-1227116305077?nk=f994611e421f3351013b47e98037166c 4 comments worldnews
- Miniature Nuclear Fusion unveiled http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/lockheed-martin-unveils-miniature-nuclear-fusion-power-generator/story-e6frg8y6-1227092587574?nk=5a21c4a069eaca75aa7d33f047fb5503 3 comments science
- FBI to investigate beheading as workers say suspect tried to convert them to Islam http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/fbi-to-investigate-beheading-as-workers-say-suspect-tried-to-convert-them-to-islam/story-e6frg6so-1227072490517?nk=f461bcf6c475275ec3236e8fb489e03f 9 comments worldnews
- Australian Boy Holds Syrian Severed Head http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/barbaric-image-of-khaled-sharroufs-son-a-warning-to-the-world-tony-abbott/story-fn59niix-1227020303828?nk=732813dd47dfa916b3db1e7cf95f15d9 5 comments worldnews
- Prime Minister Tony Abbott has denounced a "barbaric" and "hideous" image of a young boy, believed to be Australian, holding up the decapitated head of a slain Syrian soldier. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/latest-news/shocking-syrian-war-pic-posted-on-twitter/story-fn3dxiwe-1227020100303?nk=fecb3f4e3e42bfe93c3e150f9f892ad5 24 comments worldnews
- Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste billed $180k to see evidence against him | The Australian http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/al-jazeera-journalist-peter-greste-billed-180k-to-see-evidence-against-him/story-e6frg6so-1226919644166?sv=33926e8138074b40881b7688477c2f42#.u3atzuwknxu.reddit 6 comments worldnews
- 5 major bush fires are still burning in NSW, Australia; spreading towards houses and has already shut down Newcastle Airport http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/bushfire-menaces-homes-near-lithgow-in-nsw/story-e6frg6nf-1226741566330 23 comments worldnews
- A New Radioactive Leak Has Been Discovered at Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/japans-fukushima-nuclear-plant-springs-new-radioactive-leak/story-e6frg6so-1226732086441#sthash.zkmczjl5.dpufhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/japans-fukushima-nuclear-plant-springs-new-radioactive-leak/story-e6frg6so-1226732086441 43 comments worldnews
- "Keep Quiet" Signs. Anywhere else have this problem? http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/noisy-cyclists-bragging-about-bedroom-antics-drive-southside-residents-to-petition-for-keep-quiet-signs/story-e6frg6n6-1226621073134 3 comments bicycling
- 28,000 Rivers Disappear From China’s Maps - Over 1/2 the rivers are missing, according to 800,000 surveyors, leaving Beijing fumbling to explain why. They blame climate change. But environmentalists see it as a manifestation of headlong, ill-conceived development. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/rivers-wiped-off-the-map-of-china/story-e6frg6so-1226609139591 529 comments worldnews
- Twenty-year hiatus in rising temperatures has climate scientists puzzled http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/twenty-year-hiatus-in-rising-temperatures-has-climate-scientists-puzzled/story-e6frg6z6-1226609140980 11 comments science
- David Whitehouse of the Global Warming Policy Foundation: "If we have not passed it already, we are on the threshold of global observations becoming incompatible with the consensus theory of climate change," http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/features/twenty-year-hiatus-in-rising-temperatures-has-climate-scientists-puzzled/story-e6frg6z6-1226609140980 7 comments politics
- 'We'll show you what real war is like': Kim Jong-un threatens Seoul over island http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/well-show-you-what-real-war-is-like-kim-jong-un-threatens-seoul-over-island/story-e6frg6so-1226596124262 7 comments worldnews
- North Korea earthquake was a nuclear test, UN official says: UN Confirms nuclear test in North Korea http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/north-korea-hit-by-49-magnitude-quake-possibly-linked-to-nuclear-test/story-e6frg6n6-1226576254621 72 comments worldnews
- China beggins tapping into worlds largest shale gas reserves http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/china-spends-big-to-develop-shale-gas-industry/story-fnb64oi6-1226560151771 8 comments worldnews
- INDIA has accused Pakistan of killing two of its soldiers in a "ghastly" attack and mutilating one of the bodies along the tense disputed border between the nuclear-armed neighbours. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/india-vows-response-to-pakistan-attack/story-e6frg6so-1226550021650 4 comments worldnews
- Upon the rise to power of the new Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, 59, who was exiled to the countryside under Mao, censors have allowed millions of Chinese readers to download some of the most graphic stories of the mass killings unleashed by the Communist party on its people.(x-post from /r/China) http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/china-lifts-veil-on-maos-mass-killings/story-fnb64oi6-1226523663719 25 comments worldnews
- Mcafee goes off the grid Jason Bourne style http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/bonkers-mcafee-dodges-belize-police/story-e6frg6n6-1226517287754 20 comments worldnews
- Muslims declined budget for Christmas tree in Denmarks city http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/axed-christmas-tree-sparks-angry-danish-racism-debate/story-e6frg6so-1226516374255 6 comments worldnews
- Armenia 'ready for war' over axe killer's pardon http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/armenia-ready-for-war-over-axe-killers-pardon/story-e6frg6so-1226464502467 88 comments worldnews
- Saudi Arabia threatens to go nuclear 'in weeks' if Iran gets bomb --- SAUDI Arabia would launch a military nuclear program immediately if Iran successfully developed atomic weapons. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/saudi-arabia-threatens-to-go-nuclear-in-weeks-if-iran-gets-bomb/story-fn3dxity-1226267920647 99 comments worldnews
- US alone as Israel condemned in UN Security Council http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/us-alone-as-israel-condemned-in-un-security-council/story-e6frg6so-1226227906096 6 comments politics
- "A Formula One tycoon is linking up with KLM, the Dutch airline, to develop spacecraft that could bring every city on Earth within two hours' travel time." http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/a-project-between-klm-and-michiel-mol-could-bring-every-city-on-earth-within-two-hours-travel/story-e6frg95x-1226156133530 19 comments technology
- Greens party pressure Australian PM to back Palestinian bid for UN recognition http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/greens-pressure-gillard-to-back-palestinian-bid-for-un-recognition/story-fn59niix-1226143606961 8 comments worldnews
- A new study suggests that ADHD drugs don't really enhance kids' performance in school. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/kids-on-adhd-drugs-poor-at-school/story-e6frg6nf-1225831116701 82 comments science
- Australian PM threatens Japan with legal action if whaling not stopped by November http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/pm-threatens-japan-with-legal-action-if-whaling-not-stopped-by-november/story-e6frgczf-1225832062248 7 comments worldnews