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Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker said there are "no words to express the pain" after a " dark day in the history of our country". 

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Army veteran Cain Chambers says Toowong Private Hospital saved his life. Now it's closing down and he doesn't know where he'll get psychiatric care in future. 

Hikers visiting the alps are being urged to take the necessary precautions after a series of rescues in NSW and Victoria.

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Family and friends of 29 people who died in a plane crash near Mackay 65 years ago gather to remember them, saying it feels "like yesterday".

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Early reports indicate this year's death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage is dramatically lower than last year's, but climate change still presents a major risk.

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Sly Stone, the legendary bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. These five songs show the power of his influence.

A trophy truck driver and his navigator are "surprisingly well" after becoming airborne before a spectacular, cartwheeling crash during the Finke Desert Race.

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