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New Zealand's Maori King Dies After 18-Year Reign, World Leaders Mourn
The king of New Zealand's Maori died on Friday after heart surgery, with aides saying the beloved 69-year-old monarch, praised as a symbol of national unity, had "passed to the great beyond".
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"He Helped Save Lives": Australia Mourns Pak Guard Killed In Sydney Attack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed as a hero Pakistani security guard Faraz Tahir, killed in Sydney while trying to stop a mass stabbing attack, in remarks delivered on Friday at a funeral attended by hundreds.
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Australian Cook And Restaurateur Bill Granger, "Godfather Of Avocado Toast", Dies At 54
Australian food pioneer Bill Granger died on December 25 at the age of 54. Friends from the industry and fans of his food mourned the loss of the wonderful cook who will be remembered as the King of Breakfast.
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"Felt Like We Lost Our Own:" PM Modi Recalls Shane Warne's Death In Australia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered all-time great Australian spinner Shane Warne while addressing the Indian diaspora at a community event in Sydney on Tuesday and said that every Indian mourned on the day of the former cricketer's demise.
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Shane Warne's State Funeral To Be Held At Iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground: Report
Shane Warne's state funeral will be held at the iconic MCG in front of an expected crowd of 100,000 people in a fitting farewell to the Australian spin king in the next two to three weeks, according to reports.
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Shane Warne Dies: Tributes Pour In From Cricket Fraternity
Reactions poured in from the cricket fraternity as the entire cricketing world mourned the demise of a true legend of the sport. Warne, a World Cup winner in 1999, was considered one of the best spinners to have played the game.
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Photos Of 'Grieving' Kangaroo Actually Show Necrophilia (And Possibly A Killing)
On Wednesday, The Daily Mail reported that photographer Evan Switzer had captured a moment of poignant grief in the animal kingdom out in Queensland, Australia: "I saw the male pick up the female, he looked like he was just trying to get her up and see what was wrong with her," Switzer reportedly said. "He would lift her up and she wouldn't stand s...
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Australia Mourn for Phil Hughes on His Death Anniversary
Phil Hughes, 25, who played 26 Tests, died from bleeding on the brain on November 27 last year after being hit on the base of the skull by a rising ball at the Sydney Cricket Ground during a domestic match.
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Hundreds Mourn Australian Executed in Indonesia
An Australian executed in Indonesia on drugs charges was Saturday remembered as an artist whose paintings were powerful images created in the face of the death penalty.
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Indians in Australia Mourn Death of Mountaineer Renu Fotedar
The Indian community today mourned the death of avid mountaineer Renu Fotedar, who became the first Australian killed on Mount Everest in the avalanche triggered by the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Nepal.
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Australia Farewells Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser at State Funeral
Hundreds of mourners gathered today at a state funeral for former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser, who came to power in 1975 with Australia's greatest constitutional crisis and died last week aged 84.
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Sea of Flowers As Australia Mourns Siege Hostages
Tearful Sydney office workers and Muslim women in hijabs laid flowers on Tuesday at the scene of a deadly siege, as an outpouring of grief and shock gripped the usually easy-going harbour city.
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Phillip Hughes' Death: Darren Lehmann Wants Aussies to Honour Late Batsman's Memory by Playing
Australia's first Test against India was postponed as the world gathered to mourn the death of Phillip Hughes who died after being hit by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match.
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Phillip Hughes Death: Sri Lanka to Pay Silent Tribute
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said national players will also wear black armbands as a sign of mourning for Australian when they take the field in the second ODI at the Premadasa stadium, pending approval from officials.
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Australia Holds National Day of Mourning for MH17 Victims
Flags flew at half mast on Thursday as Australia held a national day of mourning for those killed in the MH17 crash in Ukraine, a day after experts suspended the search for body parts.
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New Zealand's Maori King Dies After 18-Year Reign, World Leaders Mourn
The king of New Zealand's Maori died on Friday after heart surgery, with aides saying the beloved 69-year-old monarch, praised as a symbol of national unity, had "passed to the great beyond".
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"He Helped Save Lives": Australia Mourns Pak Guard Killed In Sydney Attack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed as a hero Pakistani security guard Faraz Tahir, killed in Sydney while trying to stop a mass stabbing attack, in remarks delivered on Friday at a funeral attended by hundreds.
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Australian Cook And Restaurateur Bill Granger, "Godfather Of Avocado Toast", Dies At 54
Australian food pioneer Bill Granger died on December 25 at the age of 54. Friends from the industry and fans of his food mourned the loss of the wonderful cook who will be remembered as the King of Breakfast.
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"Felt Like We Lost Our Own:" PM Modi Recalls Shane Warne's Death In Australia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered all-time great Australian spinner Shane Warne while addressing the Indian diaspora at a community event in Sydney on Tuesday and said that every Indian mourned on the day of the former cricketer's demise.
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Shane Warne's State Funeral To Be Held At Iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground: Report
Shane Warne's state funeral will be held at the iconic MCG in front of an expected crowd of 100,000 people in a fitting farewell to the Australian spin king in the next two to three weeks, according to reports.
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Shane Warne Dies: Tributes Pour In From Cricket Fraternity
Reactions poured in from the cricket fraternity as the entire cricketing world mourned the demise of a true legend of the sport. Warne, a World Cup winner in 1999, was considered one of the best spinners to have played the game.
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Photos Of 'Grieving' Kangaroo Actually Show Necrophilia (And Possibly A Killing)
On Wednesday, The Daily Mail reported that photographer Evan Switzer had captured a moment of poignant grief in the animal kingdom out in Queensland, Australia: "I saw the male pick up the female, he looked like he was just trying to get her up and see what was wrong with her," Switzer reportedly said. "He would lift her up and she wouldn't stand s...
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Australia Mourn for Phil Hughes on His Death Anniversary
Phil Hughes, 25, who played 26 Tests, died from bleeding on the brain on November 27 last year after being hit on the base of the skull by a rising ball at the Sydney Cricket Ground during a domestic match.
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Hundreds Mourn Australian Executed in Indonesia
An Australian executed in Indonesia on drugs charges was Saturday remembered as an artist whose paintings were powerful images created in the face of the death penalty.
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Indians in Australia Mourn Death of Mountaineer Renu Fotedar
The Indian community today mourned the death of avid mountaineer Renu Fotedar, who became the first Australian killed on Mount Everest in the avalanche triggered by the devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Nepal.
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Australia Farewells Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser at State Funeral
Hundreds of mourners gathered today at a state funeral for former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser, who came to power in 1975 with Australia's greatest constitutional crisis and died last week aged 84.
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Sea of Flowers As Australia Mourns Siege Hostages
Tearful Sydney office workers and Muslim women in hijabs laid flowers on Tuesday at the scene of a deadly siege, as an outpouring of grief and shock gripped the usually easy-going harbour city.
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Phillip Hughes' Death: Darren Lehmann Wants Aussies to Honour Late Batsman's Memory by Playing
Australia's first Test against India was postponed as the world gathered to mourn the death of Phillip Hughes who died after being hit by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match.
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Phillip Hughes Death: Sri Lanka to Pay Silent Tribute
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said national players will also wear black armbands as a sign of mourning for Australian when they take the field in the second ODI at the Premadasa stadium, pending approval from officials.
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Australia Holds National Day of Mourning for MH17 Victims
Flags flew at half mast on Thursday as Australia held a national day of mourning for those killed in the MH17 crash in Ukraine, a day after experts suspended the search for body parts.
