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			<title><![CDATA[Scientology Says Senator's Actions Politically Motivated]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282410</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/1/2/0/3/i/3/6/9/p-small/nm_scientology_070904_ms.jpg" length="3695" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[In a statement to the media, Church of Scientology Australia President, Rev Vicki Dunstan has said that allegations of abuse and criminality made by Senator Nick Xenophon were “to forward his own political aspirations”.]]></description>			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:22:45 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282410]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Australian Senator Alleges Scientology Is “Two-Faced”]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282362</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/9/1/2/2/9/7/i/5/2/5/p-small/scientology.jpg" length="6350" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[Australian federal Senator Nick Xenophon (IND) has alleged that there is a “worldwide pattern of abuse and criminality” in the Church of Scientology.]]></description>			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:20:07 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282362]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hulk Hogan 'brawl' at Australian press conference a hoax]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282308</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/8/9/9/i/5/9/5/p-small/hoganbloody.jpg" length="3974" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[Hulk Hogan was supposedly injured by fellow wrestler, Ric Flair, in an all-out brawl at a press conference in Sydney. The Hall of Fame legend was left unable to stand after an incident with a flying table, but reporters later found it was a stunt.]]></description>			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:52:14 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282308]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Canada is one of top ten least corrupt nations, Somalia worst]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282273</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/3/3/9/5/2/3/i/5/9/5/p-small/corruption_index.jpg" length="6869" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[New Zealand, Denmark, Singapore, Sweden and Switzerland are among the top five least corrupt nations, according to a new survey released by Transparency International. Canada is in the top ten. Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Sudan are the most corrupt.]]></description>			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:24:47 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282273]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Traditionalists turn tables on modernists in Sikh temple vote]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282211</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[A price to happiness? Yes, and you can even get quotes]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282204</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Channel Five in the UK to have facially disfigured news presenter]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282155</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Australia and  New Zealand to become one nation?]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/282026</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sri Lankan asylum-seekers await resolution to standoff]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281980</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[PM Brown apologises for mistake-filled letter to bereaved mother]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281871</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/4/2/0/9/3/9/i/5/9/2/p-small/gordon_brown.jpg" length="4905" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised after writing a mistake-filled letter to the mother of a young soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.]]></description>			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:38:52 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281871]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stats: 276 people hurt by guns every day in the US, 84 killed]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281854</link>
		<enclosure url="http://www.digitaljournal.com/img/8/7/8/i/4/2/2/p-small/handgun1.jpg" length="4579" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure>			<description><![CDATA[That figures out as about 100,000 casualties a year. An average of 84 of those shot, die. As cultural statements go, this ranks about equal with “It’s not loaded”, and “There’s no place like… Get down, Auntie Em!”.]]></description>			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:25:17 -0500</pubDate>		<guid><![CDATA[http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281854]]></guid>
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			<title><![CDATA[U.K. and Australia Press Swiss Bank UBS on Cross-Border Services]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281799</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Australian fans walk out on Britney Spears]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281754</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Australia’s half-witted superannuation muddle rides again]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281697</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Female fiddler crab offers sex in exchange for protection]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281605</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Elderly couple found dead after sending suicide letter to BBC]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281565</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sad, bad moods are good for you]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281523</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Canada named one of the world's most peaceful nations]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281493</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Balcony Collapses at Halloween Party in Perth]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281454</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Swine flu fear grips Ukraine as death toll dramatically rises]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/281408</link>
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