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The world’s fastest solar car parked outside Sydney Opera House Special

Sydney - At 10am on Monday 14 May 2012, Professor Tim Flannery launched the Climate Commission’s report 'The Critical Decade: NSW Impacts and Opportunities' outside the Sydney Opera House. They had borrowed the world’s fastest solar powered car for the event.

Digital Journal Report by Richard Milnes - 6 comments

Myanmar's Suu Kyi boycotts Parliament

Yangon - Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and 42 other members of the National League for Democracy (NLD) boycotted the parliament's opening session on Monday over a dispute regarding the constitutional oath of office.

In the Media by Alessio Fratticcioli

Top Italian Mafia boss arrested in Thailand thanks to Facebook

Bangkok - Vito Roberto Palazzolo, 64, sentenced in absentia by an Italian court in 2009 to nine years in jail for being the treasurer of godfathers Toto' Riina and Bernardo Provenzano, was arrested in Thailand on March 30.

In the Media by Alessio Fratticcioli

Habitable planets like Earth 'now in the billions'

An international team of astronomers have discovered "billions of planets" not much bigger than Earth and have the potential to sustain life, BBC News reports.

In the Media by Darren Brown - 6 comments

Op-Ed: Latest release by Anonymous ― What are we capable of?

Anonymous has released a new video, telling the world exactly what they are capable of. Not simply hackers, Anonymous is a worldwide collective protest.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 7 comments

China's military budget tops $100 billion for first time

For the first time, China's military spending will top $100 billion, a 11.2 percent increase over 2011's military budget.

In the Media by Tucker Cummings

Op-Ed: Former Italian President Scalfaro Dies

Rom - Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, 93, died in Rome on January 29. He had served in Parliament since 1946 and was President of the Italian Republic from 1992 to 1999.

In the Media by Alessio Fratticcioli

Thailand backs Twitter censorship policy

Bangkok - Thai government becomes first to endorse Twitter's controversial decision to permit country-specific censorship of content.

In the Media by Alessio Fratticcioli - 6 comments

'Miracle' in Russia: Putin's icon seeping myrrh

Moscow - "Miracle" in the village of Bol'šaja El'nja, Nižnyj Novgorod, Russia: icon of current Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said to shine and cry myrrh.

In the Media by Alessio Fratticcioli - 6 comments

Leap second: The world’s nations want more time to decide

A decision about whether to abolish the leap second – an extra second added to world time – for January 2018 has been deferred by the world’s nations.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 2 comments

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