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November 12, 2019 at 4:30 pm

Australian wildfires destroy homes and force evacuations VIEW

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Scores of wildfires continued to rage across vast tracts of Australia's drought-stricken east coast on Wednesday, forcing hundreds of residents to...

November 12, 2019 at 2:38 pm

Australia’s highest court will hear Cardinal Pell’s appeal

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court agreed Wednesday to hear an appeal from the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing...

November 11, 2019 at 2:44 pm

Winds fan ferocious fires in Australia’s most populous state VIEW

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Ferocious wildfires were burning at emergency-level intensity across Australia's most populous state and into Sydney's suburbs on Tuesday as authorities warned...

November 10, 2019 at 8:35 pm

Australian court to say if will hear Cardinal Pell’s appeal

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children will learn this week whether Australia's highest court will...

Damage caused by bushfire is seen at resident Brian Williams’ resort at Lake Cooroibah Road in Noosa Shire, Queensland, Australia, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. Australiaâ€™s most populous state New South Wales declared a state of emergency on Monday due to unprecedented wildfire danger as calls grew for Australia to take more action to plan for an counter climate change. New South Wales state Emergency Services Minister David Elliott said residents were facing what “could be the most dangerous bushfire week this nation has ever seen.â€ (Rob Maccoll/AAP Images) TKTT804 TKTT804

November 10, 2019 at 4:55 pm

Australian state declares emergency due to wildfires

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's most populous state declared a state of emergency on Monday due to unprecedented wildfire danger as calls grew for Australia...

November 8, 2019 at 1:02 pm

3 dead, dozens injured as Australia wildfires raze homes

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Wildfires razing Australia's drought-stricken east coast have left three people dead, several missing and dozens injured, with over 150 homes destroyed,...

November 7, 2019 at 6:28 pm

Australian appeals court reduces bomb hoaxer’s sentence

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Sri Lankan man who threatened to blow up a Malaysia Airlines plane with 222 people on board had his prison...

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November 6, 2019 at 11:31 pm