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Dad who drowned with sons planned to wed
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Vic Police try to identify shooting victim
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Sport
No rash promises from Ben Alexander
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World
Stevens loses Alaska Senate race
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Australia film tipped to boost outback tourism
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Finance
Wilson chair sees big buying opportunity
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Technology
Extinct penguin species discovered
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Odd
Canada brewery launches bitter ale for tough times
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - As central bankers try to prop up an ailing global economy with financial bailouts, a tiny Western Canadian brewery November 13, 2008, 10:29 am
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Entertainment
Obama brings change ... of wardrobe
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Gossip
Russell Brand: Obsessed with...air sex?!
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