Fire breaks out on leaking Sea oil rig

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A fire has started on the oil rig that has been leaking oil into the Timor Sea for
10 weeks.
PTTEP Australasia, the company responsible for the leak, released a statement on

Rudd backs Turnbull`s carbon stance

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Kevin Rudd has come to the aid of beleaguered Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull by
publicly urging coalition MPs to back an agreement on emissions trading.

GORSHKOV 2 LAST

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India plans to have the Gorshkov -- bought in 2004 for
USD 974 million along with 16 MiG-29K fighter jets for USD 526
million and rechristened INS Vikramaditya -- by 2012 before

Two more bodies spotted at IOC site, fire still rages

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Jaipur, Nov 1 (PTI) Two more bodies were spotted at the
burning Indian Oil Corp (IOC) fuel depot here Sunday, pushing
the toll to 10, even as the fire died out in six of the 11

FIRE 2 LAST

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Five bodies were identified and the rest were being kept
in SMS hospital mortuary, the police officer said.
The bodies were handed over to relatives after completing

Need to check religious conversions in India: Singh

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Bhopal, Nov 1 (PTI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has
advocated for amendment of the constitution to check large
scale religious conversions allegedly being carried out by

Saudi Relief Plane Arrives in Philippines

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Manila, November 01, SPA -- In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of
the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to provide relief aid to

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