Wedding bells ease Christchurch pain

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Amid the horror of the Christchurch earthquake, a woman pulled from the rubble has walked down the aisle to marry a man who ran to save her life.

Ortensia ripe for Futurity

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Trainer Tony Noonan says Ortensia will be at her top for the Group One Futurity Stakes at Caulfield after two big-race conditioning runs this campaign.

Deans predicts best World Cup yet

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(SYDNEY) Feb 24 - Wallabies coach Robbie Deans believes this year's Rugby World Cup will be the best in the tournament's 24-year history and also provide the toughest challenge to lift the Webb Ell

ANZ calls for economic reform debate

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(SYDNEY) Feb 24 - ANZ Banking Group's chief executive Mike Smith on Thursday called for a national debate on economic reform after Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced the introduction of a carbo

Death toll hits 98 in Christchurch

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(SYDNEY) - Feb 24 - New Zealand police say the death toll has reached 98 in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch, while 226 people are still missing.

Avocados in short supply after Yasi

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Feb. 23 (AAP) - Australia's avocado industry has felt the full force of Cyclone Yasi, with the storm destroying fruit worth at least $10 million.

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