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Former tennis ace Germany´s Steffi Graf, returns the ball during a charity match at the Roland Garros stadium, Sunday May 22, 2005 in Paris.(ss2 )

Photos Sport Tennis Wimbledon Women

Penn Live
All-Time Women's Majors Finals Records
Sat 4 Jul 2009
7/4/2009, 10:56 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press Australian French Wimbledon U.S. Overall Pct. Margaret Smith Court 11-1 5-1 3-2 5-1 24-5 .828 Steffi Graf 4-1 6-3 7-2 5-3 22-9 .710 Helen Wills... (photo: (AP Photo/Francois Mori))

Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith smiles as he listens to reporters' questions during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 1, 2008. Smith urged Japan to halt its ongoing whaling in Antarctic seas and expressed hopes that the dispute would not strain relations between the two countries.

Australia Government Malaysia Minister Photos

The Star
Australia heads towards better ties with Malaysia
Sun 5 Jul 2009
MELBOURNE: Australia is moving to improve ties with Malaysia even further, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said. Speaking ahead of his visit to Malaysia on Monday, Smith said he wanted to underline the... (photo: AP / )

A dozen tv-crews and more than 100 journalists attended Franz Beckenbauer´s press conference in Yokohama. The OC President informed the japanese media about the preparations for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. (vio1)

Goal Sat 4 Jul 2009
Franz Beckenbauer: Australia Have 'Good Chance' Of Hosting World Cup

'Der Kaiser' has given the land down under his own personal seal of approval...... (photo: OC 2006 FIFA World Cup )
Beckenbauer Fifa Photos Soccer Sport

Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith speaks at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - Australia meeting during the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Singapore Wednesday, July 23, 2008.

The Australian Sun 5 Jul 2009
North Korean missiles big worry: Smith
The most worrying aspect of North Korea's latest missile tests is how much they have improved their capability, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says. Mr Smith said previous North Korean tests of a... (photo: AP / Charles Pertwee)
Australia Missile Missile North Korea Photos

Asian Elephant-Biblical Zoo

The Times of India Sun 5 Jul 2009
First Asian elephant born in Australian zoo
Text: SYDNEY: A 265-pound (120-kilogram), big-eared and long-nosed bundle of joy was welcomed in Australia as an... (photo: Creative Commons / SuperJew)
Animals Australia Photos Sydney Wildlife

The Australian Fri 3 Jul 2009
Watson bids for Test selection

ALL-ROUNDER Shane Watson has had a private net session in a bid for shock selection in next week's first Ashes Test. Watched by chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch,... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
Australia Cricket Photos Sport Star

Tom Cruise

The Times of India Sat 4 Jul 2009
Cruise buys daughter Suri ‘kangaroo’

4 Jul 2009, 1117 hrs IST, ANI Text: Hollywood actor Tom Cruise bought his daughter... (photo: GNU / )
Actor Film Hollywood Photos Star

ag2 Tiger Woods during round 4 of the 2008 World Golf Championships- CA Championship Sunday March 23, 2008 at the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida

Canada Dot Com Sat 4 Jul 2009
Tiger charges into lead at AT&T

The best of Tiger Woods came Friday when his game was falling apart. Woods lived up to his hopes of being a "greedy host" when he salvaged his round during a shaky... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Club Country Game Leader Photos

ag2 Serena Williams with Trophy at the Sony Ericsson Open

NZ Herald Sun 5 Jul 2009
Tennis: I'm not a legend yet, insists Serena

12:34PM Sunday Jul 05, 2009 By Dave James Serena Williams captured her 11th Grand Slam title by beating sister Venus in the Wimbledon final this morning (NZT). Photo / AP... (photo: WN / aruna)
Photos Tennis US Wimbledon Woman

England's Andrew Strauss hits a ball during the third day of first test cricket match between India and England in Chennai, India, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008.

The Independent Sun 5 Jul 2009
Andrew Strauss: Boxing clever and ready for fight of his life

How the world turns. Little more than a year ago, in a small provincial town in New Zealand, Andrew Strauss was one innings away from the end of his international career.... (photo: AP / Bikas Das))
Cricket England New Zealand Photos Sports

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	Kevin Pietersen is world's best batsman: Australian players The Times of India
	Indonesia criticises Australia's people-smuggling stance -paper The Star

Mr. Michael Danby MP, Federal Member for Melbourne Ports (Victoria)in Dharamshala-India

Australia to hold 'Harmony March' in solidarity with Indian students

Australian Parliamentary delegations visits Tibetan communities in India

Australian delegation meets H.H the Dalai lama: strong support for Tibet

Soldiers of the 101st airborne 3-187 "Bravo" company, based out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on the SSE (Sensitive Site Exploitation) mission, coordinate troop movements in search of weapon stockpiles and remaining al-Qaida members Tuesday, July 23, 2002, in Narizah, 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of Kabul. The sweep that began this week is the latest military operation in southeast Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, where remnants of the Taliban and al-Qaida are suspected to be sheltering in themountains. This latest mission has uncovered caches of weapons and lead to the detainment of a suspected al-Qaida member.

Afghan offensives reveal Barack Obama's strategy

Looking back at the warning signs of financial disaster The Miami Herald
Princeton will face Brown in Temple Cup final Asbury Park Press
Australian navy probes sex bet allegations Inquirer
Sports in Brief: U.S. routs Grenada in soccer opener Philadelphia Daily News
Moore: New York "Fantasticks" cast sends love to grieving ma Denver Post
Colorado Shakes feathers nest with broader playbills Denver Post
Qantas loses Air NZ work to strikes The Australian
Taxpayers pick up tab at swanky eateries The Australian
Alleged rape victim to give evidence The Australian
How Jeff Soffer's Vegas gamble went sour The Miami Herald
Mark Arbib discusses stimulus spending Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Libs obsessed with leadership: Gillard The Australian
Brown's varsity and freshman eight-oared crews advance to fi The Providence Journal
Classic black and white purses - a must have The Examiner
Spreads easily but not so deadly The Star
From pit-pony boy to fastest bowler ever The Observer
High balls and low shots The Observer
One thing is sure, it was a man's step The Observer
North books his place with century Taipei Times
Interstate travel cheaper for grey nomads The Australian

England's captain Andrew Strauss, throws a ball during the 5th day of the second test match against the West Indies

We must trade blow for blow with Australia to win the Ashes, says Andrew Strauss

US Dollar - USD - Currency - Money - Forex. (ps1)

US dollar ekes out gains in thin trade

** FILE **In this Thursday, April 10, 2008 file photo, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, gestures while speaking at a press conference in Beijing

Rudd defends dumping Grocery Choice website

Job market 'stabilising', index shows The Australian
Markets poised to open lower The Australian
Company turns tight on oil spill costs The Australian
Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787s The News & Observer
Behind the Times National Review
Man steals produce from fatal accident scene The Australian
For Australian Winemakers, More Turns Out to Be Less The New York Times
PNG bank's Pacific buying spree in bid to rival majors The Australian
Man charged over importing child porn The Australian
Importing league players into union an expensive mistake Sydney Morning Herald
European shares edge lower on US holiday The Australian
Investors snap up Rio Aussie issue Taipei Times
Banks cash in but rally falters without Wall Street The Guardian
First class The Guardian
Miners bank $3bn on Baloch project Asia Times
Australia edges closer to joining recession NZ Herald
Rio Tinto sells $24b of shares NZ Herald
Transtasman punts by IRG: Under radar, over the odds NZ Herald
Lloyds lifted as banks end week on positive note The Guardian
Sydney Entertainment Centre's business 'a mess' The Australian

Koala Babe (sl1)

Aussies entranced by rejected baby koala

The pilot waves a Mexican flag as a quarantined Mexican (center) prepares to board a plane sent by Mexico in Hong Kong on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Hong Kong's only confirmed case of swine flu will not be allowed to join the 12 other Mexicans in the city including four under quarantine who boarded the plane to take them home, a health official said.

So what happens next?

Dinosaur

Dinosaur fossils found in Australia

First Asian elephant born in Australian zoo in international Star Tribune
Australia's Aborigines at Risk as Swine Flu Outbreak Escalat Voa News
Designer blends art, science, fashion Asbury Park Press
Australian Scientists Identify 3 New Dinosaur Species Voa News
Monster haul: Three new dinosaurs discovered The Guardian
Three jolly dinosaurs carked by a billabong The Australian
Australia's 'answer to the velociraptor' unveiled The Register
Swine flu 'unstoppable' - WHO Irish Times
Infidelity best kept off the mobile Canada Dot Com
I'll be back! Australovenator - biggest carnivore found in A Star Tribune
From T-Rex to Waltzing Matilda - three new dinosaurs found D The Times
World health officials tackle swine flu challenges The Guardian
New large dinosaurs discovered in Australia Independent online (SA)
Robots face off on football pitch, in kitchen at RoboCup 200 Canada Dot Com
Swine flu 'to kill 40 Britons a day by end of summer' The Daily Mail
New dinosaurs found in Australia BBC News
JetAmerica discount airline delays launch Seattle Times
Some Optimism for the Future of Science Journalism Columbia Journalism Review
Swine flu pandemic spreading in Southern Hemisphere, Europe Star Tribune
Green-industrial complex gets rich from carbon laws The Australian

Britisch Schauspieler Sacha Baron Cohen posiert am Sonntag 21. Juni 2009 vor dem Brandenburger Tor in Berlin. (AP Photo/Maya Hitij) --- British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, who plays the part of Bruno, poses in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Sunday, June 21, 2009, as part of promotional activities of the movie Bruno.

Sacha Baron Cohen pics draw ire of L.A. schools chief

The Union Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs, Shri Vayalar Ravi (sk1)

Australian govt taking strict action after India's intervention: Ravi

Mother give breastmilk to her son. Breastfeeding

Breastfeed program banned after 30 years

Lagoon Public School gets $140k The Australian
Two charged with murdering Chinese student Zhang Yu The Australian
Australia assures full safety to Indian students The Times of India
In Australia, a poor Indian student is the easiest target The Times of India
School row fits strategy for O'Farrell The Australian
Indian students' body in Oz welcomes Rudd's initiatives The Times of India
Foreign students to be given priority on-campus housing in O The Times of India
P-plater clocked at 116km/h in school zone The Australian
Coach E Basketball now in STI College-Global City Journal Online
On-campus housing increase urged for foreign and regional st The Australian
Outstanding UAE students head to Canada, New Zealand and Aus Gulf News
Immigration deptt must have 'sufficient data' of intl studen The Times of India
Krishna to visit Australia amid attacks on students The Times of India
Fire damages school The Australian
Chinese student found murdered in Australia China Daily
Indonesian students win global enterprise challenge China Daily
Eton College catch the eye on opening day at Henley The Times
Fund children not schools - thinktank The Australian
Australia denies media report on deaths of Indian students The Times of India
Report on deaths of Indian students inaccurate: Australia The Times of India

Manchester United's manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks at a press conference at Old Trafford Stadium the day before his team's Champions League semifinal soccer match against Arsenal, Manchester, England, Tuesday April 28, 2009.

Andy Flower gives England broad view of the task ahead against Australia

Venus Williams

Wimbledon - Williams sisters still tough to beat

Brydan Klein of Australia in action during his boy's singles final victory over Jonathan Eysseric of France at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007. Klein won in three sets, 6-2 4-6 6-1.

AIS suspends Klein for racial slur

French pair reach Wimbledon final BBC News
Mickey: How to beat Australia Independent online (SA)
Australian jockey making U.S. debut, ready to show who's Bos LA Daily News
Ashes - Law: Australia too strong for England Yahoo Daily News
Beckenbauer says 2018 World Cup should go to Europe The Guardian
Williams sisters team for doubles title The News & Observer
Venus, Serena win fourth Wimbledon doubles title - Tennis - CNN
Serena Williams cruises past sister for third Wimbledon titl The Miami Herald
Serena stops Venus and wins Wimbledon women's singles final Kansas City Star
Another title for the Williams's collection The Times
Scenic Blast can deliver Aussie success at Newmarket The Observer
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An Ashes feud that lasted for life The Observer
Graeme Swann struggling to keep calm before the storm The Observer
Australia captain Ricky Ponting looks for reverse ahead of A The Observer
Shaky Tiger Woods toils to stay level with Anthony Kim The Observer
‘Bodyline’ still the most controversial Ashes series Taipei Times
Storm snatch last minute victory from Knights The Australian
Aussie Kemp seizes share of lead at Jamie Farr event Taipei Times
Williams double act solid after singles clash The Guardian

Tiger Woods and U.S. Army Maj. Ken Dwyer, a wounded warrior, tee off on the first hole for the ceremonial first shot during the AT&T National Earl D. Woods Memorial Pro-Am at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. July 1, 2009.

A 66 for Woods Puts Him in the Lead by a Stroke

Sasebo burger

The perfect burger by the experts: Seven top chefs reveal their secret hamburger recipes

HIV - AIDS.

No strategy to combat HIV rate

Australia denies pressuring Vatican Inquirer
Second swine flu death record in NSW The Australian
Second swine flu death recorded in NSW The Australian
Michael Jackson's Peter Pan obsession The Times
Off colour? Don't go to emergency The Australian
Canberra to improve ties with Malaysia The Australian
For Sydney: Gran's biggest recruit was daughter Knox News
Second generation A (H1N1) local case reported in Malaysia The Star
Teen offender plan faces axe The Australian
Smokers face $20 cigarette packs The Australian
Second generation A (H1N1) local case reported The Star
Chief medico praises swine flu response The Australian
NSW swine flu cases double in 10 days The Australian
Organic meat is winner The Australian
Flu risk for indigenous peoples Modern Ghana
Croatian swine flu victim recently in Australia The Australian
Croatia reports first H1N1 case The Star
Senate hit by A(H1N1), but work goes on The Manila Times
Barefoot footy kids impress talent scouts The Australian
Illegal cigarette trade has plenty of puff The Australian

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