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Runaway Goat Leaves Melbourne Police On A Wild Goose Chase
World | Feb 07, 2012, 09:12 PM ISTMelbourne, Feb 7: A billy goat which came on the road on Monday afternoon, caused huge traffic snarls and gave police a hard time for nearly four hours before it was captured.The billy goat made
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Smashed In Sydney, Dhoni Finds Faults In Batsmen And Bowlers
Cricket | Jan 06, 2012, 06:49 PM ISTSydney, Jan 6: A dejected Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today blamed his batsmen and bowlers in equal measure for the humiliating loss in the second Test against Australia but struggled to explain as to
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Ponting Says Critics No Motivation For Consistency
Cricket | Dec 28, 2011, 02:50 PM ISTMelbourne, Dec 28: By emerging as Australia's most consistent batsman in the first test against India, former captain Ricky Ponting has both answered his critics and likely batted himself into selection for the remainder of
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India Looks To End Australian Test Series Drought
Cricket | Dec 24, 2011, 11:05 AM ISTMelbourne, Dec 24: With an Australian cricket team in upheaval, India might have its best chance in decades to end an unwelcome streak Down Under—it has never won a test series since it began touring
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Sydney FC's Mark Bridge Gets 2-Match Ban
Football | Oct 11, 2011, 10:30 AM ISTSydney, Oct 11: Sydney FC striker Mark Bridge has been suspended for two A-League matches after receiving a red card for an altercation with Melbourne Victory defender Rodrigo Vargas on Saturday.Football Federation Australia said Monday
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Kewell To Miss Australia's Opening World Cup Qualifier
Football | Aug 23, 2011, 11:11 AM ISTSydney, Aug 23 : Harry Kewell has been left out of the Socceroos' first squad for World Cup qualifying just three days after signing with Australian A-League club Melbourne Victory.Coach Holger Osieck announced his 23-man
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Indian Born Surgeon Loses Appeal In Aus Court
World | Apr 21, 2011, 01:48 PM ISTMelbourne, Apr 21: Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel jailed over fatally bungled surgeries today lost an appeal against his conviction in an Australian court, with the judge observing that “the case could hardly be more grave”.The
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Indian Woman Who Burned Her Husband Walks Free
World | Apr 13, 2011, 12:07 PM ISTMelbourne, Apr 13 : Rajini Narayan, an Indian-origin woman, accused of burning her husband to death after first setting fire to his penis, was today given a suspended jail term by an Australian court which
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30,000 Indian Students Have Left Australia
India | Nov 27, 2010, 05:22 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: A spate of attacks, tough visa norms and denial of permanent residency have caused around 30,000 Indian students, mostly based in Melbourne, to leave Australia in the past year, claims the Federation of Indian
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Indian Attacked Inside Moving Bus In Australia
World | Jul 23, 2010, 09:29 AM ISTAn Indian student was racially assaulted in a jam-packed bus here by three youths who repeatedly hit him and threw chicken pieces at him, in yet another attack on Indians which came to light this
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Indian Severely Beaten Up In Oz
World | Jul 21, 2010, 10:00 AM ISTMelbourne: An Indian student was attacked by six youths here resulting in serious facial injuries after he got involved in a brawl trying to save a compatriot from being beaten up, the latest in a
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Sikh Student Bashed Up In Melbourne
India | Oct 26, 2009, 11:07 AM ISTIn yet another attack on Indians here, a Sikh was punched in his head by a group of Australians who also removed his turban while he was sleeping at a bus stop in Melbourne.Police said
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Depressed Indian Driver Waiting For Apology In Australia
World | Sep 28, 2009, 05:09 AM ISTAn Indian cab driver in Melbourne who was allegedly kicked and punched by a drunk star footballer in Australia says he is "depressed", has stopped driving and is awaiting an apology for the incident. "I