| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Thursday, August 7, 2008 3:13 AEST |
| Expires: | Wednesday, November 5, 2008 3:13 AEST |
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has left Australia for the Beijing Olympics promising to keep up the pressure on the host over human rights issues.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
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