Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits

Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits
Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits

Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan on Tuesday handed down his last budget before the 2013 Federal election. He announced two financial years of deficits before the budget returned to surplus in 2016/2017. The deficit for 2013/2014 is to be A$18 billion.

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National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons

National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons
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National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons

Australia's National Rugby League has been celebrating "Women in League" week, with themes including sons, raising funds for breast cancer support, and club-related specials to encourage women to attend rugby league games.

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White House releases Benghazi emails

White House releases Benghazi emails
White House releases Benghazi emails

The United States White House released roughly a hundred pages of emails on Wednesday related to the September 11, 2012 attack on the United States diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya.

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Kangaroo injures Australian politician

Kangaroo injures Australian politician
Kangaroo injures Australian politician

A kangaroo injured Australian politician Shane Rattenbury in the Australian capital, Canberra, on Thursday.

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Noosa defeat University in Sunshine Coast Rugby Union round nine

Noosa defeat University in Sunshine Coast Rugby Union round nine
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Noosa defeat University in Sunshine Coast Rugby Union round nine

Sunshine Beach, Queensland — Noosa defeated University 22 points to 0 in their week 9 A-Grade rugby union match Saturday on Australia's Sunshine Coast.

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