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Australia floods force evacuations
Floodwaters eased in Australia’s major coal mining region on Tuesday, allowing some mines to slowly resume production.
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Australian floods submerge towns, coal exports hit
Military aircraft flew supplies to an Australian town disappearing beneath floodwaters on Monday, as flooding in the north-east cut coal exports.
Record floods swamp Australia’s north-east
Large parts of Australia’s coastal northeast disappeared under floodwaters on Sunday in a spreading disaster.
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Australia gets its first saint
Australians are rejoicing after Pope Benedict cleared the way for a nun who lived more than 100 years ago to become their first Roman Catholic saint.
