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Meet The Iraqi Refugee Who Tried To Repay Over $18,000 In Welfare Money After He Became A Success
by Ben Collins on
In 2009, Sam Eisho walked into the Centrelink office at Maroubra and tried to give the staff a cheque for more than $18,000. Told to line up at the end of the claims queue, he attempted to explain that he was there to pay back what he felt he owed.. ... Read full article
Facebook cited in 20% of U.S divorcesâ€
by Richard Adams (The Guardian) on
When Facebook gets involved, relationships can quickly fall apart – as Hosni Mubarak and Muammar Gaddafi have discovered. But dictatorships are not the only ties being dissolved by social networking sites: now Facebook is increasingly being blamed...... Read full article
Real estate group reveals average apartment prices in Beirut
by LebaneseExaminer on
Beirut-based real estate advisory firm RAMCO revealed the average sales prices of apartments under construction in Beirut vary between USD 2,088 and USD 7,000 per square meter.... Read full article
Turnbull Wants Zuckerburg to Answer Questions in Australia
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull would "love" Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg to be grilled by Australian lawmakers, he said Thursday, in the wake of revelations the tech giant allowed Chinese smartphone makers access to user data.... Read full article
New Iraqi ambassador in Canberra
by Alison Caldwell on
ELEANOR HALL: The Iraqi embassy is due to be reopened in Canberra today. It closed in March last year at the start of the war with the United States. But now Iraqi representation is back in Canberra with the new ambassador, Ghanim Al Shibli.... Read full article
1-year-old US girl buys car using dad's smartphone!
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Born shopaholic! A one-year-old girl in the US has bought a car through online trading, while playing on the mobile phone of her dad, who has decided to keep the "purchase".... Read full article
EU hits Google with record €2.4bn euro antitrust fine
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The European Union’s competition watchdog has slapped a record 2.42 billion euro ($2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google for breaching antitrust rules with its online shopping service.... Read full article
العلماء يفشون سرا عن السكر أخفي طيلة 50 عاما
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كشف فريق من الباحثين من جامعة سان فرانسيسكو عن نتائج بحوث طبية أجريت قبل خمسين عاما، أشارت إلى مضار السكر على الإنسان، إلا أن جهات أمريكية معينة أخفت هذه الحقيقة عن الرأي العام... Read full article
Samsung pays Apple $1 Billion sending 30 trucks full of 5 cent coins
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This morning more than 30 trucks filled with 5-cent coins arrived at Apple’s headquarters in California. Initially, the security company that protects the facility said the trucks were in the wrong place...... Read full article
Iraq-Australia Ambassadors Joint Event
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HE Mr Bob Tyson, Australian Ambassador to Iraq HE Mr Ghanim Taha A Al-Shibli, Iraqi Ambassador to Australia... Read full article