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Qantas flight drops 30,000 feet
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The most hated man in America
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See you, spring, it’s about to hit 34C
ONE minute it’s raining cats and dogs now many of us are due for a spell of glorious summer sunshine, but get to the beach quick as it won’t last.
Girl, 6, crushed between two cars
A WOMAN who allegedly crashed into a young girl while reverse parking in Sydney today was six times over the legal blood alcohol limit, police say.
‘I don’t date women over 30 and overweight’
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This perfectly sums up modern dating
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‘Trainwreck’: Clinton’s VP blows it
TODAY’S debate between the two boring dad types Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump chose as running mates turned into a mess.
Child’s nine-word plea to bombers
BANA desperately wants to be like the other kids around the world. Instead, she’s making pleas on Twitter. Warning: Graphic.
40 million Russians in apocalyptic drill
MORE than 40 million Russians are taking part in a three-day drill that, if it becomes reality, could spell disaster for all of us.
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‘No one should have to go through that’
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