Iran earthquake toll rises to five hundred nineteen
A Red Lion and Sun spokesman said the Iran quake toll surpassed 343, with 519 dead and many children buried under debris. Villages Bab Tangal Gisk and Sarasiyah near Kerman were destroyed, with 13 more damaged. Rescue hindered by poor roads and freezing weather. a relief push including a Boeing 707 with doctors proceeded.
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Australia wins by two wickets in Perth Test
Australia chased 339 to win against India in Perth, aided by Tony Mann 105 as nightwatchman and a 139-run stand with David Ogilvie. Bobby Simpson scored 176 in the first innings, Toohey contributed, and India’s bowlers led by Sharma Madan Lal and Kapil Dev took seven wickets. A late collapse left Australia 44 shy of the target before victory with six wickets in hand.
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Senator Sheil on apartheid stance in Australia
Senator Sheil says he does not want apartheid introduced in Australia and urges another look at apartheid as a changing policy since 1948. He notes Australia has opposed apartheid for years, and states his view is personal and will be shared whenever possible.
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Sheil Excluded From Fraser Ministry Over Apartheid Stance
Australian Prime Minister Fraser dismissed Senator Glen Sheil from the Fraser Ministry after pro apartheid statements. Fraser notified the Governor General he would not proceed with Sheil's appointment, stating it would be inappropriate for him to join the ministry. The decision follows warnings from Liberal figures and aims to uphold the government’s firm opposition to apartheid.
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Senator Ryne and Knight Seek NSW Parliamentary Leader
Report notes that Senators Ryne and Knight show support as AC day figures while Mr Coleman emerges as the new Leader of the NSW Parliamentary Rural Party and resembles Mr Wran in style and personality.
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Labor elects new Leader in Canberra caucus vote
The Federal Parliamentary Labor Party meets in Canberra to choose a new leader. Hayden supporters say confidence is high despite a close race with Bowen, who also seeks the top position. Deputy leadership contenders include Uren Young Keating and McClelland Keeffe, with Keating reportedly ready to stand aside if Bowen challenges.
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Forty four carolers arrested outside Johannesburg police HQ
Forty four people who sang Christmas carols outside Johannesburg police headquarters were arrested and charged with unlawful assembly. Police said the group including a priest and four others faced court later today as officers surrounded the gathering near the gate of the Norhern Square block, candles in hand.
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