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Iraq declares victory in 'liberated' Mosul

Iraq has declared victory against the Islamic State group in Mosul after a gruelling months-long campaign, dealing the biggest defeat yet to the jihadist group.
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Turkish opposition in mass 'justice' rally challenge to Erdogan

Hundreds of thousands of Turkish opposition supporters on Sunday thronged an Istanbul square to mark the end of a nearly month-long march protesting alleged...
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Refugees afraid, confused as Manus detention centre shutdown begins

The removal of the detention centre on Manus Island is in full swing and will soon come to an end - but there are many refugees and asylum seekers still living...
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Trump says time to work 'constructively' with Russia

US President Donald Trump says he wants to work "constructively" with Russia, including on cyber security, despite confronting Vladimir Putin over alleged...
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PM rejects Liberal senator's gay marriage bill

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he won't be swayed by WA Liberal senator Dean Smith's private member's bill on same-sex marriage.
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Marvel to create Chinese superhero comic

United States publishing giant Marvel will work together with a Chinese company to create its first-ever Chinese comic superhero.
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Porte crashes out of Tour de France

CHAMBERY, France (Reuters) - Pre-race favourite Richie Porte's Tour de France came to a brutal end when the Australian suffered a heavy crash on a descent during...
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UN chief urges warring sides in Ukraine to adhere to ceasefire

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed rebels to adhere to a ceasefire deal aimed at easing the...
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PNG election: Fears early counting could ignite protests

Experts warn early counting of votes before polling ends across the country on Monday could ignite protests.
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Western doctors say Chinese Nobel winner Liu Xiaobo can travel

US and German medical experts who examined Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo said it is safe to transport him abroad for cancer treatment, contradicting the...
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'Only a matter of time' before camouflage-wearing sex attacker is found: NSW Police

Police are still hunting a camouflage-wearing man who raped a 12-year-old girl and tried to abduct another teen on NSW's Central Coast in May and June.
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Russian ceasefire deal holding in Syria

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says calm is prevailing in the country's southwest following the latest ceasefire agreement.
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Vatican outlaws gluten-free bread for Holy Communion

The unleavened bread used to celebrate the Eucharist during Catholic masses can be made with genetically modified organisms, the Vatican said Saturday, but they...
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South Australia's mega-battery 'not great capacity': Joyce

Acting prime minister Barnaby Joyce says the advantage a new large-scale battery brings to South Australia is akin to adding a grain of sugar to a teaspoon.

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Indigenous Conversations: Rebuilding identity and culture through languages

Between 250 to 700 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages existed before European settlement depending on which linguist you speak with.  More than two centuries later, only 150 of those tra...
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Connecting with culture through language and children's storytelling

For the first time ever, a children's animation television show has been shown completely in Palawa Kani allowing children to connect to culture through language.
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Young blood keeping ancient Indigenous languages alive

Before European settlement, Indigenous Australians spoke an estimated 250 different languages. Today, schools teaching their language of country are finding students are more likely to engage with con...
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Indigenous Conversations: How traditional Aboriginal healing is filling the gaps of Western medicine

For 60,000 years, traditional Aboriginal healers or ngankari (pronounced as nun-ka-ri) have treated patients using a set of ancient medical knowledge system passed down from generations.  Today, the ...
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In pictures: G20 protests turn violent as demonstrators turn on police

Police in the German city of Hamburg have been met by anti-capitalist activists hurling bottles and stones ahead of the G20 summit.
2 Jul 2017 - 1:16pm

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In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world

Eid al-Fitr is one of the most important holidays in the Islamic calendar. It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims.
5 Jun 2017 - 9:50am

In pictures: Manchester holds star-studded One Love charity concert

Cheers drowned out tears in Manchester on Sunday as Ariana Grande was joined by fellow music stars for a charity concert where fans vowed to face down fears of terrorism after two deadly attacks in Britain.
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In pictures: Ariana Grande concert blast

A reported explosion sparked frantic evacuations of a concert hall in Manchester where US singer Ariana Grande was performing on Monday night.
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Mothers of the disappeared march four decades on

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In pictures: Sweden mourns truck attack victims

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World Federation of Public Health Associations photo competition

The World Federation of Public Health Associations is running a public health photo competition to celebrate its 50th birthday. Here is a short list of the best images.
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In Pictures: The 9/11 attack on the Pentagon

More than two dozen photographs of the Pentagon taken on September 11, 2001, have reappeared on the FBI's website.
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Photos: Lismore flooding

Images show rising floodwaters in Lismore today as the town's levy has breached and risks cracking.
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