Australia and Oceania - Page 86 of 110

Catholic archbishop steps down after court verdict finding him guilty of child sex abuse cover-up

(Eagle News) – A Catholic archbishop in Australia decided to step down on Wednesday, May 23, after a New…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian archbishop was Tuesday found guilty of covering up child sex abuse in the 1970s…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian police will be able to conduct random identity checks at airports under sweeping new security…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Three generations of a single family were identified Saturday as the victims of Australia's worst mass shooting…

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by Daniel De Carteret Agence France Presse MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- The Vatican's finance chief Cardinal George Pell Tuesday…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters were Monday battling a large bushfire that was raging near Sydney suburbs, with…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US…

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell faces a nervous wait after a hearing to…

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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia joined the United States and other British allies in expelling two Russian diplomats Tuesday in…

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by Martin Parry Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia must avoid a "dance with dictators" when it hosts…

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