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House hits Rangel with charges
Lawmakers on Thursday unveiled 13 detailed counts of ethics violations against Rep. Charles Range'l D-NY' after a two-year probe, launching proceedings that could put their colleague on trial.
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Beware eBay retailers, ATO trains sight this time on online traders
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) said on Thursday that it is set to launch a data matching program that will aid the agency in tracking online retailers who have breached the $20,000 mark in selling good and services within the past three financial years.
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IMF bound by politics in Chinese yuan debate
Substantially. That single word, left out of the International Monetary Fund's assessment of China's undervalued currency, laid bare the tricky IMF internal politics that govern even its most routine interactions with the world's newest economic power.
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Gillard to announce wider NBN coverage
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be in Perth on Friday for the first time in the campaign for the federal election, and will declare that the coverage of the national broadband network will expand from 90 to 93 per cent of the country.
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Airservices to spend $200m in infrastructure
Airservices Australia is set to invest massively in infrastructure over the next 12 months, according to a statement released today.
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Congo tragedy: at least 80 dead after boat capsized
At least 80 people were found dead after a boat capsized in west of Congo on Thursday, said a government spokesman.
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Somalia: Radical Islamist group pleased with the AU troop?s decision
Islamist group Al Shabaab rejoiced in the decision of the African Union to boost its military presence in Somalia.
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South African government workers take demands to premier
At least 1,000 South African public sector workers marched through the streets of the Johannesburg CBD to Premier Nomvula Mokonyane?s office where they handed over a memorandum containing a list of their demands.
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India hopes to resume talks with Pak, says PM
Dr. Singh hopeful of restoring talks "sooner or later" to improve ties with rival Pakistan
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Labour Minister: White men dominate top management positions
A new report released by the Labour Minister showed that white men still monopolise top management positions even with the Employment Equity Act in place.
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