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Xenophon's Scientology inquiry bid fails
THERE'LL be no inquiry into the tax-free status of religious groups like the Church of Scientology.
Jobless rate increases to 5.3pc
MORE than 11,440 full-time jobs created in February, but economists say a rate rise in April looks unlikely.
Ex-boyfriend of 'Jihad Jane' speaks out
A BLONDE, blue-eyed woman not only fooled her ex-lover, but shattered terrorist stereotypes.
Bingle mess pushes Clarke to the edge
ENGAGEMENT believed to be close to the end as Michael Clarke is reportedly given an ultimatum.
200,000 on track for landmark pay rise
UNDERPAID workers doing some of our toughest jobs could get a wage rise of up to $20,000 a year.
Mum devastated by wheelchair bashing
A VICIOUS attack on a disabled man caught on security tape makes headlines overseas.
Man raped daughters daily for 35 years
AUTHORITIES failed to stop a "British Fritzl" from fathering nine kids with his own daughters.
Indonesia to jail people-smugglers
PLAN to outlaw trafficking to discourage fishermen who carry asylum seekers to Australia.
Sick kids sleeping alongside adults
OVERSTRECTCHED hospitals are forcing child patients to share the same wards as adults.
Plea for drug-smugglers' lives
PRIME Minister appeals directly to Indonesian President on behalf of Schapelle Corby and Bali Nine.

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