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Airbus ratchets up competition
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNearly a decade in the making -- and two years behind schedule -- the world's largest jetliner made its commercial debut Thursday, flying from Singapore to Sydney with more than 450 passengers aboard. Some of them wore T-shirts that read "I did it on...Tags: Boeing Co., Transportation, Singapore Airlines, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation
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Driver warned of jail's sexual gorillas
An Australian court has issued a blunt warning about the sexual predators a young driver faces in jail if he does not stop speeding, as authorities struggle to stop teenagers street racing. "You'll find big, ugly, hairy strong men (in jail) who've got...Tags: Death, Crime, Law and Justice, Melbourne (Australia), Vehicles, Sexual Assault
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LAX-to- Australia airfares may fall
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterG'Day travelers, air fares to Down Under are on their way down. Travel between Sydney, Australia, and Los Angeles, considered one of the more popular but most expensive routes in the world, may be soon be getting more competitive for airlines and cheaper...Tags: Australia, Economy, Business and Finance, Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Airline Tickets
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Plight of the brumbies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAdam watched as his mother and father were gunned down. Rosie was just 4 weeks old when her mother died after being caught in a trap. She almost didn't make it. Pixie lost her newborn,who suffered a broken leg, and even after she became pregnant again,...Tags: Australia, National Parks, Wales, Tour Operations Industry, Death
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Foreign airlines flock to LAX
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDomestic travel might be in a slump, but overseas flights are surging at Los Angeles International Airport. Foreign airlines are turning to LAX again despite crowded, aging terminals -- frequent-flier surveys often rank it among the nation's worst --...Tags: Australia, Boeing Co., Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Branson gives L.A.-to-Sydney fliers a fare deal
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of the more popular but most expensive routes in the world is getting some competition, and that means cheaper air fares for Southern California travelers. V Australia, a new airline started by British billionaire Richard Branson, said Monday that it...Tags: Australia, Health, Boeing Co., Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics
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Posturing on climate
And the nominees for best actor at an international summit are: President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao and Australian Prime Minister John Howard. All are giving compelling performances in Sydney this week in the against-type role of leaders...Tags: Heads of State, Global Warming, Death, Weather, George W. Bush
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PASSINGS
Ali Alatas
Ex-foreign minister for Indonesia
Ali Alatas, 76, the former Indonesian foreign minister who had the delicate task of representing his country during an often-brutal dictatorship and was once in the running to head the United Nations, died...Tags: Health, Politics, Death, Hospitals and Clinics, French Literature
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To music, art and Welsh pride
Times Staff WriterOpen a scant month, the long-awaited Wales Millennium Centre on wide, flat Cardiff Bay, has already been nicknamed "the Armadillo" by the cheeky Welsh. It's their answer to the Sydney Opera House in Australia, a grand new stage for the "Land of Song,"...Tags: Wales, Personal Service, Arts, Arts and Culture, Elizabeth II
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Well, We Know What the Encore Is
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersWhat will the celebrity hounds buzz about now? Little Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon is 4 weeks old. John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette have honeymooned in Turkey. And now--with Lisa Marie Presley out of his life--the King of Pop has said "I do"...Tags: Health, Society, Ceremonies, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations
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Australian dairy farmers cut out middlemen
SYDNEY, Australia - Tim Bale's dairy farm barely broke even in six years as mergers of processors and competition between supermarkets Coles and Woolworths pushed down milk prices. So 14 months ago, he decided to cut out the middleman. "The milk...Tags: Australia, Japan, Consumer Goods Industries, New Zealand, Agriculture
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Couple fall overboard from Carnival cruise ship
Sun SentinelA couple aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines cruise ship have gone overboard in waters off Australia, and are missing, the Miami-based cruise line confirmed in a statement Thursday. The Carnival Spirit returned to port in Sydney earlier in the day without...Tags: Australia, Tour Operations Industry, Cruise Line Ports, Carnival Cruise Lines, Festive Events
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