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6.1-magnitude #earthquake strikes Indonesia's Java: Indon meteorological agency 16 minutes ago via TweetDeck
A man posing as an Australian police officer has gone undetected for more than a month bit.ly/M3LcKg about 1 hour ago via TweetDeck
Japan's tax bill prompts cabinet reshuffle, Noda names 5 new ministers. bit.ly/K8gjlh about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
Tendulkar sworn in as Indian MP, plans to play a straight bat in politics bit.ly/LeOtY1 about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
an_news WATCH: Samoa's colonial era buildings face uncertain future , reports Sean Dorney (@carrierpidgin) from Apia. youtu.be/kAh3lKOG1bg about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by RANews and 2 others
#Tiananmen talk blocked by Chinese censors as protest anniversary approaches. bit.ly/LeHqys about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
#NorthKorea threatening military attack on #SouthKorea media over reporting of a children's rally. bit.ly/LeyrgZ about 6 hours ago via TweetDeck
'Missing' #Sarawak #Malaysia radio service host says in online post he is safe but in hiding. bit.ly/LesZKU about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck
$AU20 billion wiped off the value of Australian shares in just 15 minutes, before the market stabilises bit.ly/K7nSsq about 9 hours ago via TweetDeck
Have #US and #Australia rattled Asian leaders with deal for enhanced American military presence in the #AsiaPacific? bit.ly/LecLBo about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck
Australia's share market has followed overseas markets lower, with the ASX 200 trading below the 4,000 mark for the first time in 7 months. about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck
Watch: Thousands brave rain and winds in London to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee youtu.be/3_Scuf78Qec about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck
Australian officials will be questioned on the treatment of children in Australia at a special United Nations committee bit.ly/K78H2k about 11 hours ago via TweetDeck
abcnews Check out our photo gallery of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations bit.ly/K743RP about 11 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by RANews and 5 others
Watch: Why kids should be banned from Thailand's national sport, muay thai boxing youtu.be/24Tkh6GxgTk about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck
Previously dismissed radio signals and jar of anti-freckle cream could hold clues to Amelia #Earhart mystery bit.ly/LdPIGR about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck
Australia's Samantha Stosur into the French Open quarter-finals, defeating US teenager Sloane Stephens 7-5, 6-4 bit.ly/LdLLlL about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck
The Queen has waved to a million people who lined the banks of the River Thames to celebrate her 60 years on the throne bit.ly/K6BZ0W about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck
Australia's Foreign Minister Bob Carr says $AU2.5m in aid will help Fiji hold to commitment to free and fair elections bit.ly/K7NyTJ about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
Nine dead in mob attack in Burma radioaustralia.net.au/international/… about 17 hours ago via web

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