US top court tackles law on gay marriage

THE US Supreme Court is tackling same-sex unions for a second day, hearing arguments for and against the 1996 US law defining marriage as between one man and one woman. After the nine justices mulled arguments on a California law outlawing gay...

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Flat year for US music industry: survey

US music industry sales held nearly steady in 2012 as gains from digital subscription services offset further declines in physical disc sales, an industry survey showed on Wednesday. Overall recorded music sales revenues for 2012 were $US7.1...

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Jeep Cherokee takes a radical new turn

THE Jeep Cherokee is back, with a surprising design that could win some new buyers but lose some old fans. The 2014 Cherokee midsize SUV makes its debut on Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show. The remake is so radical that observers...

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BMW unveils new diesel 3-Series sedan

BMW is giving fans of its 3-Series more room and better petrol mileage in two important variations of the small luxury sports sedan that it's rolling out at the New York International Auto Show this week. On Wednesday, the German carmaker will...

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Vic firefighters to assess damage

FIREFIGHTERS will get their first look on Thursday at the destruction caused by a fire that ravaged the community of Dereel in Victoria's west. The fire broke out just after 11.30am on Wednesday and spread rapidly to cover 1300 hectares, causing...

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Russia raids HRW office amid EU concern

RUSSIAN authorities have searched the Moscow offices of New-York based Human Rights Watch as they step up raids against pro-democracy groups despite growing concern from top European states. Germany said the inspections risked affecting the...

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Bersani scambles to form Italy govt

CENTRE-LEFT leader Pier Luigi Bersani says only a mentally ill person would want Italy's top job as he scrambles against the clock to secure enough support to form a government in the recession-hit country. His comments came during last-minute...

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