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The speeding ticket that may have saved teen from Ivan Milat

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ABC Australia 21h ago

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Body-in-suitcase killer loses bid to reduce sentence for double murder

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Strategy to remove red tape that hinders Aboriginal cultural burning

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ABC Australia 8d ago

Feral horse numbers in Australia's Alps are on the rise again: It's time to act

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Maine’s Platner faces test as four US states hold midterm primary votes

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Al Jazeera 1d ago

SC asks Tamil Nadu govt to act against forest encroachments, fine 118 babus for

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