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Armed robber dies after botched hold-up
A man has died after being shot during the attempted armed robbery of an armoured car in Sydney's west.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340732.htm.
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Opposition urged to continue tackling binge drinking
The Australian Drug Foundation has called for the Opposition to find new ways to tackle binge drinking after its decision to vote against the Government's alcopop tax hike.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340698.htm.
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Coalition backflipping on nuclear power stance: Garrett
Environment Minister Peter Garrett has accused the Coalition of backflipping on nuclear power.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340699.htm.
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Babcock and Brown halts trading ahead of board announcement
The company which owns the Western Australian gas provider Alinta has called a halt to trading of its shares, pending an announcement about changes to its board and management.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/19/2340671.htm.
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ACCC examines Origin Energy takeover plan
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is examining a plan by BG Group, designed to allow its proposed acquisition of Origin Energy to go ahead.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/19/2340669.htm.
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School teacher takes out Eureka prize
A Melbourne school teacher has taken out one of the major sections of the Australian Museum's Eureka prizes.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/19/2340667.htm.
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Conference urges removal of disabled youths from nursing homes
A conference in Melbourne has called on governments to move young people with acquired brain injuries out of aged-care nursing homes and into rehabilitation programs.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/19/2340657.htm.
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Nelson backs Macfarlane's nuclear power push
Brendan Nelson says he supports calls by Ian Macfarlane, who is advocating nuclear power in Australia, but doubts he will be successful.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/19/2340638.htm.
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