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September 27, 2012 (TSR) - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key apologized to Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom, saying the file-sharing tycoon was spied on illegally, since he was an NZ…
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September 4, 2012 (TSR) - Australian exploration and production company Santos has lost interest in acquiring UK-based Tullow Oil’s assets in Bangladesh, a Santos official said Tuesday. “We are no…
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by Philip Doring August 18, 2012 (TSR) - Julian Assange continues to be the subject of Australian intelligence reports more than a year after the WikiLeaks website published thousands of…
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August 8, 2012 (TSR) - A recent swing against foreign investment in particular the agricultural sector targeted at China and led by Australia’s Opposition Coalition made business and government in Canberra anxious at…
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August 5, 2012 (TSR) - Australia on Thursday rejected a proposal by a Washington-based think tank to base a nuclear aircraft carrier strike group on Australia’s west coast as part…
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August 5, 2012 (TSR) - Long viewed as a contributing factor in teenage isolation, computer games are now being used to treat adolescent depression in an innovative New Zealand programme. Rather…
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July 31, 2012 (TSR) - EMBEZZLEMENT of thousands of taxpayer dollars, defamation proceedings and a fight over ownership of a property title are some of the recent legal cases in which…
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by Wei Yuan Min July 10, 2012 (TSR) - Australia, the world’s biggest island, is located on the southern edge of East Asia and thus, is in the middle of the region…
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May 24, 2012 (TSR) - The Government of Victoria, Australia, has signed an agreement with Mobil Oil Australia to stop the discharge of industrial wastewater into the Yarra River. Petroleum producer…
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May 23, 2012 (TSR) - A day after confirming Kiwi troops’ early exit from Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Murray McCully was in New York pushing New Zealand’s case to sit with the…
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by John Pilger, renowned investigative Australian journalist and international academy award winning documentary film-maker May 1, 2012 (TSR) - Milan Kundera’s truism, “the struggle of people against power is the struggle of…
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February 18, 2012 (TSR) - An Australian defence posture report, released last week, is the latest sign of the Obama administration’s reckless and aggressive push against China on all fronts—diplomatic, economic and…
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