World News

“US raid frees hostages in Somalia”
Somalia

“The Danish Refugee Council confirmed that two aid workers, American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Hagen Thisted, were freed ‘during an operation in Somalia”

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“After earthquake, Japan can’t agree on the future of nuclear power”
Japan

“The hulking system that once guided Japan’s pro-nuclear-power stance worked just fine when everybody moved in lock step. But in the wake of a nuclear accident that changed the way this country thinks about energy, the system has proved ill-suited for resolving conflict”

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“Nigeria violence: Scores dead after Kano blasts”
Niger

“Co-ordinated attacks by Islamist militants in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killed about 150 people, witnesses and reports say. Hospitals are struggling to deal with the numbers of killed and injured”

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State of the Union 2012: “Obama speech full text”
United States

Here is the full text of President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery:

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Commercial Reviews

Kung Hei Fat Choi: Happy Chinese New Year at Café Kowloon!
Commercial

“Peter and Fonny Lok of Café Kowloon, 116A Gouger Street, city, have organised a number of special Chinese New Year Banquets to share with friends and their lucky Dragon dance is scheduled at their Cantonese restaurant on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th and 28th at about 8pm”

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Adelaide master chef Peter Lok knighted Honorary President Escoffier Society Asia Pacific
Commercial

Auguste Escoffier, as the most famous French chef of chefs, was duly awarded the Chivalric Order by French Government at the age of 73.  In remembrance of this great artist of the kitchen, Les Amis d’Escoffier Society was established in respect of this supreme master chef. For over 70 years, this association has spread to [...]

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Life Style, Arts, Food, Travel, Entertainment

The 2012 Alliance Française French Film Festival: Celebrating its 23rd year with 45 quality films
FestivalFilm

We are thrilled to announce the full selection of films for the 2012 Alliance Française French Film Festival, presented by Peugeot, celebrating its 23rd year with 45 quality films, screening now until Sunday 8 April at Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas

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2012 Film Program: “Bringing the best in dance and musicals to the Dunstan Playhouse”
Film

Adelaide Festival Centre brings some of the world’s best ballet companies and musicals to Adelaide through the newMusicals on Film and Dance on Film programs, commencing on 8 February in the Dunstan Playhouse, with screenings throughout the year.

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Finance

“Sir Mervyn King: no reason to despair over economy”
Finance

“The Governor of the Bank of England urged against ‘despair’ because ‘all crises come to an end’ as official figures were expected to show that Britain is heading back to recession”

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“Lagarde says combining ESM, EFSF would boost confidence”
Finance

“IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that combining the European Union’s temporary EFSF rescue fund with its permanent ESM mechanism would help restore confidence in the flagging region and provide a solid firewall to the Greek crisis”

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Medical and Health

“Fund halts new grants for AIDS,TB and malaria treatment in poor countries”
Health

“The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, which underwrites AIDS treatment for about half the people getting it in developing countries, announced Wednesday that it will make no new grants for the next two years because of the worldwide economic downturn”

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“Bahrain doctors face harsh punishments”
Medical

“Medical staff from Bahrain, who have been given lengthy jail sentences following unrest in the Gulf kingdom, have been speaking out about their harsh punishments”

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Science, Technology and Space

“Apple is world’s most valuable company after iPhone frenzy drives record profits”
Technology

“Apple has regained its position as the world’s most valuable company after reporting record quarterly results that smashed market expectations”

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“To spy a black hole, astronomers will build a virtual globe-spanning telescope”
Space

Astronomers call black holes the most baffling objects in the universe. The powerful gravity of these collapsed stars sucks in everything around them”

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Other Categories

Geoffrey Rush, proclaimed Australian of the Year 2012
General Interest

“Australian of the Year Geoffrey Rush wants to use the arts to eradicate hysteria in the asylum seeker debate”

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An American is caught in Iran’s spy game
International Crime

“As in any good spy story, there are questions: Was Amir Hekmati coerced into making a false confession? Was he telling the truth? Or was he another innocent pawn in the covert intelligence war between Tehran and Washington?”

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