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Wednesday, 17 January 2018

CM Raman Singh meets businessmen in Australia

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, who is on a 10-day visit to Australia, met with the businessmen and investors in Melbourne on Wednesday. During his meet, Raman Singh briefed the...

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World's longest underwater cave system found in Mexico Stuff

Divers in Mexico have discovered what is believed to be the largest flooded cave on Earth. The Gran Acuifero Maya (GAM), a project dedicated to the study and preservation of the subterranean waters of the Yucatan Peninsula, said the 347-kilometre cave was identified after months of...

Killer who strangled teenager and stored body in wardrobe wrapped in clingfilm jailed Irish Independent

A killer who strangled a 17-year-old girl during a violent sexual attack and stored her body in a clingfilm-wrapped wardrobe has been jailed for at least 26 years. Ashley Foster used a shirt as a ligature to kill...

Violence Shakes Myanmar’s Rakhine State During Ethnic Rally New York Times

A march commemorating the 233rd anniversary of the fall of the Rakhine, or Arakan, kingdom turned deadly in the same region where the authorities are accused of atrocities against the Rohingya. ......

Gavrilova blows Australian Open chance in midnight loss to Mertens Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Daria Gavrilova suffers a heartbreaking loss and is out of the Australian Open after a first-set collapse in her second-round clash with Elise Mertens, which didn't get started until midnight. ......

Inner workings exposed during opera singing Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Opera singer Eve Klein will use a laryngoscope to take her audience inside her body during the premiere of Vocal Womb at Hobart's Mofo festival. ......

Veterans go bush to beat PTSD Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A Vietnam veteran creates a bush retreat for veterans looking for peace, purpose and a place to talk — free of charge. ......

Diamond discovery in WA's Kimberley brings renewed hope to industry Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A global miner hoping to revive the Kimberley diamond industry makes a significant discovery, only 50km east of an old mine that once produced half the world's rare fancy yellow diamonds. ......

SA faces extreme heat, Tour Down Under shortened Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Scorching days in the 40s and severe fire danger are forecast for South Australia, leading to a shortening of the next stage of the Tour Down Under cycling event. ......

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