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ABC News Online What do you think of Murdoch's plan?
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has held talks with Microsoft on a plan to remove its content from the search engine Google.
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Disabled athlete Kurt Fearnley has launched a scathing attack on Jetstar after choosing to crawl around Brisbane airport rather than use an unsuitable wheelchair.
ABC News Online Introducing our News Editors' Blog: Site changes and issues explained.
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Keen-eyed News Online readers will have noticed that we have recently removed our "Open for Comment" panel. Our decision has drawn some criticism and we'd be interested in knowing what you think.
ABC News Online Check out the photo gallery
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Millions of Muslims are flocking to Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage.
ABC News Online Rogue roo
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A man has been attacked by a kangaroo while trying to rescue his dog from a dam at Arthurs Creek, north-east of Melbourne.
ABC News Online Amazing photos. Amazing story.
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Kelly Hussey-Smith is the official photographer for the Australian branch of Operation Smile. The organisation has treated more than 50,000 children around the world for cleft lips and palates since 1982. ...
ABC News Online Did you watch? What did you think?
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Soul singer Stan Walker has triumphed over rock chick Hayley Warner to be crowned the seventh Australian Idol.
ABC News Online Have you ever received 'the call' while you've been away from home?
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An astronaut on the space shuttle Atlantis has become a father while in orbit, with his wife back on Earth giving birth to their daughter, NASA says.
ABC News Online Are you in a fire danger zone? If so, what have you done to prepare?
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Firefighters in three states are bracing for a day of scorching temperatures, windy conditions and high fire danger.
ABC News Online Did you see Samson & Delilah? What did you think?
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Gritty love story Samson & Delilah has swept the Inside Film (IF) Awards, claiming six trophies, including best film.
ABC News Online Australia, it's national Go Home On Time Day next Wednesday!
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Thousands of Australian workers are expected to walk off the job on time on November 25.
ABC News Online Bloke ban denied
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One woman's hope of starting an all-female travel company has been shattered, after it was ruled her submission pigeonholed men as only going on holiday to "bed hop and booze".
ABC News Online On ice for 100 years!
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Early next year a team of New Zealand explorers will set off on one of the more unusual Antarctic expeditions.
ABC News Online 'The toughest thing I've ever done': Kurt Fearnley walks Kokoda on his hands and knees
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Champion wheelchair athlete Kurt Fearnley has completed his arduous crawl along the 96-kilometre long Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea.
ABC News Online For those interested in the philosophy that's driving news at the ABC, check out this podcast of an interview with news director Kate Torney, thanks to Inside Story.
Source: inside.org.au
Six months into the job, the ABC’s director of news, Kate Torney, talks to Peter Clarke about where the national broadcaster is headed
