'It does appear it was a trap'

The suspect in firefighter ambush killings leaves note POLICE have found human remains in the burned-out home of the ex-con who killed two firefighters and believe the victim is the gunman's sister. Police Chief Gerald Pickering...

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Snowstorm heads east, three dead

An intersection in the Midtown section of Mobile, Alabama, is impassable after a tornado touched down on Christmas Day. Picture: Mike Kittrell Source: AP AN enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the midsection of the US and unleashed...

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Abe elected Japan's Prime Minister

Shinzo Abe, who's Liberal Democratic Party won the election, returns to the prime ministership. JAPAN's parliament elected Shinzo Abe as the nation's prime minister today, ending three years of rule by liberal administrations and bringing...

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Aussies survive deadly plane crash

BURMA is probing the cause of a Christmas Day air crash that has killed two people and injured 11. FIVE Australian tourists were lucky to escape with their lives after a Burmese passenger jet crash-landed on a road in central Burma,...

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Fireworks factory explodes, injures 30

A building believed to be a fireworks factory has exploded in Lagos, injuring 30 people. Source: AP FIRE has ripped through a crowded neighbourhood in Nigeria's largest city and wounded at least 30 people after a huge explosion rocked a building...

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Video released of kidnapped Aussie

Kidnapped Australian Warren Richard Rodwell held a copy of a local newspaper, dated December 15.  AN AUSTRALIAN man held hostage by militants in the southern Philippines for more than a year has appeared in a video as proof that he is...

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Newtown finds comfort in Christmas

Julian Revie of Ottawa, cancelled a planned trip to Australia to travel to Newtown and support the community over Christmas. Above, Mr Revie plays carols at a memorial on Christmas Day. THIS Christmas was unlike any other in Newtown. When...

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China launches worldÂ’s longest bullet train

A train on China's new high-speed line between Beijing and Guangzhou waits to start its journey in Beijing on December 26. Picture: AFP Source: AFP CHINA has opened the world's longest high-speed rail line that more than halves the travel...

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Syria police boss defects to join revolution

In this image made from video broadcast on Al Arabiya TV, Syrian Maj. Gen. Abdul-Aziz Jassem al-Shallal says he is defecting and joining "the people's revolution." Source: AP Syria's military police chief has announced his defection from President...

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