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Tiny 'Highly Radioactive' Capsule Lost In Australian Desert Raises Alarm
Rio Tinto Group has lost a "highly radioactive" capsule somewhere along a 1,400-kilometer (870-mile) highway through the Western Australian desert.
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Scientists Discover 4,000-Feet Coral Reef In Australian Desert: Report
The remnants of a millions of years old coral reef has been discovered in the middle of an Australian desert.
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Watch: On This Day, Sachin Tendulkar Unleashed The "Desert Storm" On Australian Bowling Attack In Sharjah In 1998
On this day in 1998, legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar played one of the finest ODI innings of all times against Australia at Sharjah, unleashing what is known as the 'Desert Storm'.
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Australia Cricket Great Steve Waugh Captures Spirit Of India Through Camera Lens
Steve Waugh's journey took him to the desert of Rajasthan, the foothills of the Himalayas and the teeming streets of Mumbai, stopping wherever he saw the game being played.
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On Final 747 Flight, Qantas Jet Draws Kangaroo Tail In The Sky
Qantas Airways Ltd's last Boeing 747 jet drew a kangaroo tail in the sky off the Australian coast as it began its final flight to retirement in the Mojave Desert on Wednesday, ending the model's almost half a century of service at the carrier.
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Australian Woman Bitten "Everywhere But Her Head" In Vicious Dingo Attack
A woman has been savaged by dingoes in the Australian desert, with the mining worker describing how she feared for her life as the pack of wild dogs tore flesh from her legs.
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Australian University Researchers To Provide Fresh Drinking Water In Rajasthan
Researchers at University of Adelaide are planning to provide fresh drinking water in the desert state of Rajasthan using simple and low-cost water purification kits.
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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Giant Eagle At Australian Wildlife Show Gets A Little Too Wild, Attacks Boy
The only part of the boy visible to the eagle was the his face, as the rest was hidden by the child's bright green hoodie.
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Superjet Technology Nears Reality After Australia Test
A two-hour flight from Sydney to London is a step closer to reality after the latest successful test Wednesday of hypersonic technology in the Australian desert.
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Ancient Meteorite Dug From Australian Desert Offers Window Into Early Solar System
On the 27th of November, a network of high-tech cameras glimpsed it falling from the sky: a shining meteorite zipping through the earth's atmosphere and landing somewhere in the Australian outback. The journey was visible for about six seconds, a long exposure for such an event.
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Man Survives on Ants for 6 Days in Remote Australia
A man missing for six days in a remote Australian desert in searing heat without water was found Tuesday after surviving by eating black ants, police said.
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As Strong El Nino Looms, Cloud Seeding Gets Tailwind
Circling thousands of feet above Tasmania's farmland in a light aircraft, Christina Nebel prepares to release tiny chemical particles as part of a cloud-seeding scheme estimated to have helped boost rainfall on the Australian island by at least 5 per cent.
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Australian PM Tony Abbott Admits 'Rough Patch' As Voters Flee
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott admitted today he was going through "a rough patch" as voters desert him over tough spending cuts and perceived broken promises.
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Far From Glamorous Cricket, for Michael Clarke and Team, This is Another 'Sub-Continent'
In UAE, Australian players were given a rare insight into the lives of thousands of migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, who work long hours and endure extreme desert heat as a means of providing for their families back home
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Tiny 'Highly Radioactive' Capsule Lost In Australian Desert Raises Alarm
Rio Tinto Group has lost a "highly radioactive" capsule somewhere along a 1,400-kilometer (870-mile) highway through the Western Australian desert.
-
Scientists Discover 4,000-Feet Coral Reef In Australian Desert: Report
The remnants of a millions of years old coral reef has been discovered in the middle of an Australian desert.
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Watch: On This Day, Sachin Tendulkar Unleashed The "Desert Storm" On Australian Bowling Attack In Sharjah In 1998
On this day in 1998, legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar played one of the finest ODI innings of all times against Australia at Sharjah, unleashing what is known as the 'Desert Storm'.
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Australia Cricket Great Steve Waugh Captures Spirit Of India Through Camera Lens
Steve Waugh's journey took him to the desert of Rajasthan, the foothills of the Himalayas and the teeming streets of Mumbai, stopping wherever he saw the game being played.
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On Final 747 Flight, Qantas Jet Draws Kangaroo Tail In The Sky
Qantas Airways Ltd's last Boeing 747 jet drew a kangaroo tail in the sky off the Australian coast as it began its final flight to retirement in the Mojave Desert on Wednesday, ending the model's almost half a century of service at the carrier.
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Australian Woman Bitten "Everywhere But Her Head" In Vicious Dingo Attack
A woman has been savaged by dingoes in the Australian desert, with the mining worker describing how she feared for her life as the pack of wild dogs tore flesh from her legs.
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Australian University Researchers To Provide Fresh Drinking Water In Rajasthan
Researchers at University of Adelaide are planning to provide fresh drinking water in the desert state of Rajasthan using simple and low-cost water purification kits.
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Australian Runner Finds The Dog That Followed Him On An Ultramarathon
A small stray dog had won hearts all over the world after deciding to follow an Australian runner for several days during an ultramarathon through China's vast, forbidding Gobi desert.
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Giant Eagle At Australian Wildlife Show Gets A Little Too Wild, Attacks Boy
The only part of the boy visible to the eagle was the his face, as the rest was hidden by the child's bright green hoodie.
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Superjet Technology Nears Reality After Australia Test
A two-hour flight from Sydney to London is a step closer to reality after the latest successful test Wednesday of hypersonic technology in the Australian desert.
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Ancient Meteorite Dug From Australian Desert Offers Window Into Early Solar System
On the 27th of November, a network of high-tech cameras glimpsed it falling from the sky: a shining meteorite zipping through the earth's atmosphere and landing somewhere in the Australian outback. The journey was visible for about six seconds, a long exposure for such an event.
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Man Survives on Ants for 6 Days in Remote Australia
A man missing for six days in a remote Australian desert in searing heat without water was found Tuesday after surviving by eating black ants, police said.
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As Strong El Nino Looms, Cloud Seeding Gets Tailwind
Circling thousands of feet above Tasmania's farmland in a light aircraft, Christina Nebel prepares to release tiny chemical particles as part of a cloud-seeding scheme estimated to have helped boost rainfall on the Australian island by at least 5 per cent.
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Australian PM Tony Abbott Admits 'Rough Patch' As Voters Flee
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott admitted today he was going through "a rough patch" as voters desert him over tough spending cuts and perceived broken promises.
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Far From Glamorous Cricket, for Michael Clarke and Team, This is Another 'Sub-Continent'
In UAE, Australian players were given a rare insight into the lives of thousands of migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, who work long hours and endure extreme desert heat as a means of providing for their families back home
