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<title>Scam victims became complicit in fraud: police</title>
<description>A Sunshine Coast couple have been charged with fraud after allegedly starting out as victims of the same scam.</description>
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<title>Tsonga fights back in Brisbane, Ivanovic wins</title>
<description>Second seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has fought back from a first set hammering to remain alive in the Brisbane International.</description>
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<title>Reddy out of Mariners encounter</title>
<description>Queensland Roar goalkeeper Liam Reddy is out of this weekend's A-League match against Central Coast with a hamstring strain.</description>
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<title>Virgin Blue flight forced back over windscreen crack</title>
<description>A Virgin Blue plane on its way to Brisbane has been forced to return to Perth after a crack was found in one of its windscreens.</description>
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<title>Mauresmo finally cashes in against Coin</title>
<description>It may have taken over three hours and five match points, but Amelie Mauresmo finally saw off the challenge of compatriot Julie Coin to move into the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International.</description>
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<title>Principal sacking 'not related to anthem saga'</title>
<description>The Queensland Independent Education Union says it is disappointing a former Islamic college principal's industrial relations claim has been marred by a recent controversy at the school.</description>
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<title>Mine shifts go to make way for redundant workers</title>
<description>The mining company planning to close a central Queensland coal mine says it is being forced to stand down shifts at another site because it needs to transfer workers.</description>
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<title>Forecaster tips big cyclone season for Qld</title>
<description>Long-range weather forecaster Hayden Walker has predicted three cyclones for Queensland over the next three months.</description>
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<title>Qlders rack up $5m fine bill</title>
<description>New figures show Queenslanders owe more than $5 million in outstanding fines.</description>
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<title>Home sales slump in Qld despite sweeteners</title>
<description>Figures show a dramatic drop in new home sales in Queensland, despite an increase in the first home owners grant and a drop in official interest rates.</description>
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<title>Qld Oppn seizes on long surgery waiting lists</title>
<description>Figures show 400 people have waited more than five years for elective surgery in Qld.</description>
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<title>Authorities defend returning baby to drug-charged parents</title>
<description>The Department of Child Safety in Queensland has defended a decision to allow a baby girl, at the centre of a drug-related incident, to be returned to her parents.</description>
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<title>Stosur out, Tsonga off to solid start</title>
<description>Australia's Samantha Stosur was eliminated from her hometown event the Brisbane International after a straight sets loss to the Czech Republic's Lucie Safarova on Tuesday evening.</description>
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<title>Drug death prompts calls for public education revamp</title>
<description>The Alcohol and Drug Foundation of Queensland (ADFQ) says an ongoing public education campaign is needed to teach people about the dangers of illicit drugs.</description>
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<title>Sacked Qld miners sweat on arbitration hearing outcome</title>
<description>An arbitration hearing on mining job cuts in central Qld continues in Brisbane today.</description>
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<title>Children injured in Brisbane wall collapse</title>
<description>Two children were hurt in a wall collapse at Tarragindi on Brisbane's southside overnight.</description>
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<title>Djokovic gets Sydney lifeline</title>
<description>Novak Djokovic has been given a second chance to continue his preparations for the Australian Open defence after he was knocked out of the Brisbane International.</description>
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<title>Qld Police to crack down on drugs at music festivals</title>
<description>Police will target music festivals across south-east Queensland in the coming months in an attempt to combat the use illicit drugs.</description>
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<title>Djokovic sent packing in Brisbane</title>
<description>Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic said preparations for his title defence are still on track despite a first-round loss at the Brisbane International.</description>
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<title>Gajdosova goes down fighting</title>
<description>Slovakian-born Australian Jarmila Gajdosova has gone down to second seed Victoria Azarenka at the Brisbane International.</description>
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<title>Young Tomic earns Verdasco's praises</title>
<description>Australian teenager Bernard Tomic says he is pleased with his performance in his first ATP tour event in Brisbane.</description>
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<title>Mining heavyweights restart talks over Qld job losses</title>
<description>Mining company Xstrata and the mining union are back in the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) in Brisbane over the axing of jobs at a central Queensland mine.</description>
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<title>Qld farmers receive long-awaited interest rate cut</title>
<description>The Queensland Rural Adjustment Authority (QRAA) has cut interest rates on its loans for farmers and the fishing industry for the first time in three years.</description>
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<title>Consumer complaints skyrocket in Qld</title>
<description>The Office of Fair Trading in Qld received 13,000 complaints last year.</description>
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