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Two aircrafts of Malaysia´s AirAsia seen at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, March 9, 2006. Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia said Thursday, July 20, 2006 it has firmed up options to buy 40 more
Aerospace   Asia   Flights   Photos   Transport		  Sydney Morning Herald 
AirAsia X offers one million 'free' flights
Despite tough times for airlines worldwide, low-cost carrier AirAsia X has announced the sale of one million Australia to Malaysia airfares for free - provided travellers pay the taxes and charges.... (photo: AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
No. 8 Shaft at the St. Helena Gold Mine is seen outside Welkom, South Africa, one of the centers of South Africa's gold mining industry, Wednesday Oct. 10, 2007. Twenty-five bodies have been brought up to the surface at No. 8 Shaft after the illegal miners died from toxic fumes or got caught in a fire 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) underground. South Africa is the world's largest producer of gold and as the bullion price has risen, and legal mines dig ever deeper to meet the world's voracious demand, so have the risks these "gold pirates" are prepared to incur in pursuit of the precious metal. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)hg3
Acquisition   Australia   China   Mining   Photos		  The Guardian 
Mining firms: China's stake in Rio Tinto gets all-clear from Australia
The Australian government has approved the Chinese acquisition of a stake in the mining group Rio Tinto, potentially throwing an obstacle in the path of BHP Billiton's £70bn bid for the company.... (photo: AP Photo / Peter Dejong)
KLdy1 - May08 - consumer - food prices - on the shelf goods. (dy1)  Australian Broadcasting Corporation 
Remote communities facing high food costs
This is a transcript from The World Today. The program is broadcast around Australia at 12:10pm on ABC Local Radio. You can also listen to the story in and and formats. Remote communities facing high... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
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Oil Prices, oil, prices, energy, fuel, consumer, industry. tp1  The Guardian 
Oil extends losses after biggest drop since 2004
* Oil extends decline, hovers above $114 * Oil drops 5.4 percent on Friday in biggest fall since Dec 2004 * Tropical Storm Fay hit landfall on Sunday * Russia says its troops will remain in one of... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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AirAsia /aaeh Sydney Morning Herald
Budget Malaysian airline to start Melbourne route
Cut-price airline AirAsia X has announced it is to begin new Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur flights. - New flights unveiled - Tourism boost - $199 fares The Malaysian-based... (photo: Public Domain)

Airline   Malaysia   Melbourne   Photos   Price
KLps1 - October 07 - Airasia - Budget Airline. (ps1) The Star
Malaysia's AirAsia X to fly to Melbourne in November
KUALA LUMPUR (AP) - Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X said Wednesday it would launch flights to Melbourne in November, stepping up its regional expansion... (photo: WN/Patricia)

Asia   Aviation   Malaysia   Melbourne   Photos
solar cell - am1 The Australian
Nicole has a Eureka moment - twice
nail polish and pizza ovens will help provide cheap, clean energy to the world's poor if Nicole Kuepper has her way. The young PhD student's MacGuyver-like efforts to... (photo: creative commons)
Energy   Environment   Photos   Research   Solar
Cathay Pacific Airways - plane - airline (rt1) Canada Dot Com
Cathay Pacific cuts North American flights, including Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Hong Kong's biggest carrier, will trim flights to North America and add more services to Australia as it juggles capacity to... (photo: WN)

Airlines   Flights   Hong Kong   Photos   Vancouver
Rooster - Chicken - Bird Flu - Avian Influenza The Australian
GPs might take flight in bird flu crisis
A SIGNIFICANT minority of GPs might stay at home and decline to treat patients in the event of a bird flu pandemic, for fear that they or their families might become... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Bird Flu   Crisis   Health   Pandemic   Photos
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Politics
Angela Merkel Germany's Merkel most powerful woman again - Forbes The Star
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a town hall-style meeting in Dayton, Ohio, Friday, July 11, 200 Authorities have no evidence of plot to shoot Obama The Australian
Kevin Rudd (sl1) PM takes business on board over emissions trading scheme The Australian
Business
INDIA-KOLKATA-PREMIER-LEAGUE-FOOTBALL-MATCH Doing business with India, the Australian football way The Times of India
Crop - Maize - Corn - Grains - Agriculture.(ps1) U.S. corn, soybean rebound on oil, dry weather The Guardian
KLdy1 - currency - usd - dollar - us dollar - u.s dollar - united states dollar. (dy1) Dollar dips vs euro, pulls away from 6-month peak The Guardian
Industry
Scotiabank. Bank, finance, financial, Scotiabank is one of North America´s leading finance institutions and canada´s most international bank.tp1 Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index Climbs To New Heights in July Canada Newswire
Murray River Murray River farmers lift price of water buyback The Australian
Boy learning to surf off Barra Brazil - 02 Dude, where's my diploma? B.C. college launches surf studies Canada Dot Com
Sport
Australian fast bowler Nathan Bracken prepares to make a delivery while in the nets during a team training session ahead of Friday´s tri-series against India in Kuala Lumpur Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006. Australia will move on to Sunday´s final a Aussies wary of Bangladesh upset The Times of India
PAKISTAN-CRICKET-TEAM-PRACTICE (BM5) Kaneria yearns for Test cricket action The Times of India
Sachin Tendulkar Comparisons with Bradman absurd, says Tendulkar Dawn
Western Australia
Full StoryClaremont killer captured on camera
Full StoryArchitects decry urban sprawl
Full StoryAustralian Stocks: Market closes firm
Full StoryHealth boss cleared of wrongdoing
Full StoryStephanie Rice laid low with pneumonia
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Rest of Australia
Full StoryGovt holds firm amid reform storm
Full StoryQLD hospital problems "the worst in years": doctors
Full StoryAMP profit down in volatile global markets
Full StoryAir crash investigation underway
Full StoryUniversity gives free food to hungry students
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