Report exposes Qld hospital wait times

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One in three emergency patients are waiting longer than eight hours to be admitted
to a bed for treatment at Queensland hospitals, new figures show.

Digger hurt in Afghanistan bomb attack

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An Australian soldier has been hurt by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, Defence says.
It is the second soldier to be hurt in the Asian country this week.

Coalition to vote down ETS in Reps

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The coalition is expected to present a united front and vote down emissions trading
legislation when it is brought before parliament next week.

Police raid euthanasia group's offices

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Police raided the Melbourne offices of Dr Philip Nitschke's pro-euthanasia group
Exit International over an alleged assisted suicide.

Twelve more die from H1N1

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SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- Twelve more people have died in South Korea from the
Influenza A (H1N1) virus, raising the country's total death toll from the new flu

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