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Train bombs devastate Mumbai

Terrorists, who struck overnight, chose their targets well to maximise the carnage. Seven bombs went off almost simultaneously as commuters packed onto trains during the evening rush hour in India's financial capital of Mumbai. The carriages were blown apart by the explosions. Television images showed bloodied body parts amongst the wreckage. More than 170 people are feared dead and more than 400 injured, some of them critically. Edmond Roy reports. Read Now

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Haneef court information incorrect, source says

AM has learnt that some of the information presented in the case against Gold Coast doctor Mohammed Haneef may have been incorrect. In Brisbane, the court was told that Haneef's SIM card was found in the car that was smashed into Glasgow airport. But it seems the facts are not as they were presented in the court. Read Now

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Fake pamphlet scam a prank, Kelly says

One of the men alleged to be involved in the letterboxing of the fake pamphlets is Gary Clark, the husband of the retiring member for Lindsay, Jackie Kelly. Jackie Kelly spoke earlier with chief political correspondent Chris Uhlmann. Read Now

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Israel strikes Beirut in attempt to crush Hezbollah

The word "strife" is synonymous with the Middle East, but at the moment things are going from bad to worse. Everywhere governments are worried about the consequences of what's happening to the north and south of Israel. Israel's military campaign is being waged on two fronts, the first to its north against the Iranian backed Shiite militia, Hezbollah, operating out of Lebanon; the other is to the south against Hamas in the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip. Read Now

From the Archives

Around 500 Indigenous people fought in the First World War, and as many as 5,000 in the second. But many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander diggers who made it home received little or no recognition for their contribution. On Anzac Day, 2007, the first parade to commemorate their efforts and bravery was held in Sydney. Listen to our report from that day by Lindy Kerin.

From the archives: Indigenous soldiers get their own parade

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