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2014-12-25 Australia More Top Stories


Brisbane Times
   
Gold Coast siege ends peacefully   
Brisbane Times
A Christmas Day siege on the Gold Coast has ended peacefully with a gunman giving himself up to police. Police said a unit complex on White Street at Southport was locked down about 2am after the man barricaded himself inside one of the apartments.
Gold Coast siege with armed man ends peacefully   ABC Online
Siege ends after shots fired   NEWS.com.au
Man surrenders peacefully after Gold Coast siege   New Zealand Herald

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Voice of America
   
Islamic State Holds Jordanian Pilot; US Denies IS Claim F-16 Jet Shot Down   
Voice of America
A captured Royal Jordanian Air Force pilot is the first casualty of the U.S.-led coalition airstrike operation against the hard-line Islamic State group known as ISIS or ISIL. Islamic State extremists claimed to have shot down the the Jordanian F-16 fighter jet over ...

Islamic State shoots down warplane in Syria, captures Jordanian pilot   The Indian Express
Islamic State did not shoot down Jordan plane, says US   BBC News
ISIS's armaments in question after reports Jordanian plane shot down   CBC.ca
Livemint   
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New York Times
   
Antonio Martin's Death Is Investigated in Missouri   
New York Times
A few miles from the St. Louis suburb where Michael Brown died in August, another black teenager was fatally shot by a police officer on Tuesday night, setting off a flurry of tense confrontations between protesters and the police before dawn on Wednesday.
Missouri: Another black teen shot by police   Hindustan Times
Crowd Protesting Antonio Martin's Death Shut Down Highway   NBCNews.com
Police: Teen raised gun before officer killed him near Ferguson   CNN
Macro Insider   
Irish Independent   
USA TODAY   
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BBC News
   
Christmas Eve pilgrims gather in Bethlehem   
BBC News
Christians from across the world have gathered in the West Bank town of Bethlehem to mark Christmas Eve in the place they believe Jesus was born. Celebrations culminated with midnight Mass at the Church of the Nativity. In a homily, Latin Patriarch Fouad ...

The real spirit of Christmas   The Nation
Thousands flock to Bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations   Haaretz
Pilgrims flock to Bethlehem on Xmas eve   DAWN.com
Daily Mail   
Nigerian Tribune   
Los Angeles Times   
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Sky News Australia
   
Man attempts getaway train escape after Southern Highlands high-speed pursuit ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
A disqualified driver who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through the Southern Highlands of NSW has been charged after attempting to escape on a train. The high-speed pursuit saw police and private cars hit as the driver allegedly raced through ...

Car clocked at 200km h in police pursuit   Sky News Australia
Man in court after 200km/h pursuit through Southern Highlands   NSW Police Online (press release)

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National Post
   
At Christmas Eve mass Pope Francis places phone call to Iraqi refugees forced ...   
National Post
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve with a late-night Mass Wednesday in St. Peter's Basilica and a phone call to some Iraqi refugees forced to flee their homes by Muslim militants. Francis told refugees at the tent camp in Ankawa, ...

Pope Francis, on Christmas Eve, urges world to be open to God   Daily News & Analysis
Pope Francis urges 'tenderness' as millions celebrate Christmas   Economic Times
Pope urges 'tenderness' as millions celebrate Christmas   The Straits Times
Chicago Sun-Times   
Herald Sun   
Daily Mail   
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CBC.ca
   
Norad Santa Tracker: Christmas tradition began with a wrong number   
CBC.ca
Norad's Santa Tracker is an annual Christmas tradition that began back in December 1955, when a straight-laced military man decided to be a good sport in response to a newspaper typo that prompted kids to call his top-secret hotline. As the story goes, ...

Live - NORAD Santa Tracker 2014: Follow Father Christmas's trip around the globe   Mirror.co.uk
Dear Santa: First-graders at MECC   Manning Live
Santa Claus visits area before his busy Christmas schedule   Idaho State Journal
The Denver Post   
Zee News   
The Daily Progress   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Boxing Day sales: The post-Christmas shopping frenzy begins   
Sydney Morning Herald
For a day called boxing, there sure will be enough clinching, bobbing and weaving among the bargain hunters as they snag the best deals. Shoppers across Australia are predicted to splash nearly $2.1 billion on Boxing Day alone, offsetting a shaky year for ...

Boxing Day sales: Australian shoppers expected to spend more than $2bn   The Guardian

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Govt can't tear up Newcastle rail   
NEWS.com.au
THE NSW government has been forced to seek parliamentary permission to tear up railway lines running through Newcastle. THE Supreme Court on Wednesday found the government and its agencies didn't have the power to sell or close the rail corridor ...


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ABC Online
   
Three suspicious fires investigated in Melbourne   
ABC Online
A man aged in his 70s was taken to hospital suffering smoke inhalation after firefighters pulled him from a burning house on Mary Street in Ringwood about 10:00pm (AEDT) on Christmas Eve. The fire caused part of the roof to collapse and caused extensive ...

Police investigate three suspicious fires on Christmas   WA today
Arson chemists investigate three suspicious house fires in Melbourne   Herald Sun
Suspicious fire damages home in Altona North   The Age
Daily Mail   
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