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Aussie transmitters to broadcast Christian messages to Asia, Muslims to retaliate with Cat Stevens
DARWIN, Sunday: The Australian Government has leased a former Radio Australia transmitter near Darwin to a British Christian fundamentalist group called Christian Voice. The group plans to use the transmitter to broadcast their Christian message to a predominantly Islamic South-East Asia, an area renown for religious tension. But Indonesia’s Muslim President Wahid has vowed to…
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Outback tragedy: 60 children dead after Qantas forgets to collect youth choir
ALICE SPRINGS, Tuesday: Tragedy has struck the desert this week, after the entire Australian Youth Choir was left stranded in the desert by Qantas airways due to a scheduling error. The death of the choir is just the latest in a series of setbacks for the beleaguered airline, with the youth choir having already been…
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‘Ralph’ employees sacked for downloading positive images of women
[Edition 20] MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Following the dismissal of 27 Telstra employees last week for downloading hardcore pornography on their work computers, Ralph magazine sacked five employees yesterday for downloading positive images of women.