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France-China deals worth billions

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There would be plenty of mana in customary marine title without the power to exclude the public from sacred sand.

<i>Duncan Gillies</i>: Obama the fall guy for America

Cheaper ACC - but there's a catch

Taxpayers may be offered discounts on their accident insurance levies in return for accepting lower compensation, longer waits and higher medical fees after an accident.

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Madam President - that will suit us

<i>Peter Bills</i>: All change, all the same in America's battles

Berlusconi digs in as sex allegations mount

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NZEI slams taskforce report

Researchers back National Standards boycott

Two education researchers are supporting a boycott of the Government's mandatory national standards by 225 primary school boards.

Ivory Coast hopefuls neck and neck

Peru enlists Obama help

Rudd's nephew ejected

Tension between Koreas

Alcoholic novelties at risk of ban

Super City: Harbour votes to share chair