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01 Sep 08 | The US President urges residents across the Gulf Coast to follow the instructions given by state and local officials and evacuate.
29 Aug 08 | US presidential candidate takes aim at John McCain and the Bush administration during his acceptance speech.
29 Aug 08 | Former US president Bill Clinton tells the Democratic National Convention that Barack Obama is ready for the White House.
27 Aug 08 | Hillary Clinton orders her grieving supporters to unite behind Democratic nominee Barack Obama in an emotional speech.
26 Aug 08 | The wife of Barack Obama tells the Democratic Convention that her husband would not change if he was elected president.
25 Aug 08 | Footage has been released of two burglars in a ram raid attack on a sales office in North Canberra last Tuesday night.
25 Aug 08 | Cronulla Sharks five-eighth Greg Bird leaves a Sydney court after receiving bail for an alleged glass attack on his girlfriend.
22 Aug 08 | One world, one dream, one message please - Michael Bowers takes a look at the Beijing Olympic sponsorship gravy train.
20 Aug 08 | The supposed corpse of Bigfoot has been revealed as a fake, and the two US men behind the hoax are now missing.
18 Aug 08 | Staff members from a Fyshwick retailer were evacuated after a truck ploughed into the side of the building on Wollongong Street.
18 Aug 08 | Prime Minister Kevin Rudd addresses families of fallen diggers at a day service held at the Vietnam Forces National Memorial.
15 Aug 08 | Libby Trickett pipped for gold by in the women's 100m freestyle, and American Rebecca Soni upsets Aussie Leisel Jones to win 200m breaststroke.
15 Aug 08 | A collection of pictures from a recent shoot at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve by the Flickr group, Canberra photographers.
14 Aug 08 | Australia causes one of the biggest boilovers in Olympic swimming history by winning the women's 4x200m relay.
13 Aug 08 | Australian swimming superstar Stephanie Rice wins gold in the 200m individual medley to claim a stunning double.
12 Aug 08 | Another great day for Australia in the pool with gold in the 100m women's breaststroke and bronze in the men's 100m backstroke.
11 Aug 08 | Australia's swimmers have been among the medals on Day 3 of the Olympics, with Libby Trickett claiming her first individual gold medal.
08 Aug 08 | China's restauranters ponder how to translate their menus into English: graphic literal description, or toned down for western tastes?
07 Aug 08 | The smog in the Chinese capital thickens as athletes from all over the world finalise preparations for Olympic competition.
06 Aug 08 | Former employees of the Haut de la Garenne children's home, where human remains have been found, are facing sexual assault charges.