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<title><![CDATA[Art Gallery of NSW looks to new brand for Capon's successor]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[After months of searching, the Art Gallery of NSW has found a successor to Edmund Capon - the legendary director who steered the gallery for 33 years.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Peak hour chaos as red-light train derails]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A train driver has been suspended after a Tangara train in his command partly derailed yesterday causing chaos for peak-hour travellers.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:52:52 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Etihad keen to take over Branson's stake in Virgin]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ETIHAD'S chief executive, James Hogan, says he has made clear to Sir Richard Branson that his airline is interested in his cornerstone stake in Virgin Australia.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Police blame drunk ute driver for death crash]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE B-double crash that killed a sleeping 11-year-old boy on the NSW mid-north coast was most likely caused by another vehicle's drunk driver, who had a blood alcohol content almost five times the legal limit.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ANZ stand raises the bar on rates]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's probably a better than odds-on bet that ANZ Bank will raise its variable interest rate today - setting a new industry agenda and cementing the fact that the large commercial banks have stolen the rudder on monetary policy from the Reserve Bank.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Experts warn of safety risks with mobility scooters for elderly]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FROM quick trips to the shops to longer commutes for medical appointments, motorised scooters have become an increasingly popular way for the elderly to stay mobile, but health experts warn they can also be deadly.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Welcome mat rolled out on counterculture paradox]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[PUNK'S anarchic ethos isn't usually associated with plush floor coverings. But that is part of Marco Fusinato's rationale in creating an art installation designed to challenge convention and spur viewers into questioning their assumptions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New war emerges, as seen on your television]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ten years on from the premiere of 24, the American television series that made torture seem like a normal response to the problem of terrorism, we have Homeland, about a freed American POW, who may or may not have been "turned" by his al-Qaeda captors.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Facebook can alienate people further - study]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Facebook can help you accumulate friends, but people with low self-esteem should watch their words.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Student takes award for revealing submerged city's secrets]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[MORE than 3500 years ago, before it disappeared under the waves, Pavlopetri was a thriving town in Greece.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[When a garbled message strikes fear into a publisher's heart]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Mike Taylor, editor of Money Management received an email that stopped him in his tracks.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[18-year-old males 'are most likely to offend']]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FRESH OUT of school and into a changing world, 18-year-old males are more likely to commit a crime than people of any other age or gender.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Casino's new man linked to US inquiry]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE STAR casino is preparing to import a US gaming executive, Mark Brown, who until recently ran one of the world's largest casinos, the Sands Macau, whose parent company is embroiled in a corruption inquiry.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Strangers are not greatest danger]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CHILDREN are more likely to be assaulted by relatives or acquaintances than by strangers, says the commander of the NSW sex crimes squad.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Heat on Skinner over sacking]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE ability of the Health Minister, Jillian Skinner, to work with government boards has been questioned in a blistering letter from a leading Sydney businessman after her decision to sack Roger Corbett as the chairman of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Covert evidence of cruelty halts abattoir]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A SYDNEY abattoir has stopped slaughtering and faces permanent closure and prosecution after video evidence of ''the worst case of animal cruelty'' emerged.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Stealthy lift of rate for new mortgages]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE ANZ has quietly lifted the mortgage rate it charges new customers.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Memo states Defence role in death of Iraq prisoner]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE United States refused to accept that Australia was not responsible for a man captured by the SAS in early 2003 who later died en route to a secret and possibly illegal prison, according to a US report into his death.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Face in aspiring crowd has time on side in 'insular' world]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[WYATT ROY plays politics as deftly as someone three times his age. When pressed on his ambitions in Canberra, he's careful not to blurt out the obvious.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[End to medical rebate will cost $1300 a year]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[HIGH income earners face increased health cover payments - including up to $1300 extra a year for families - with the government poised to pass legislation to means-test the 30 per cent private health insurance rebate.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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