| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Monday, September 1, 2008 12:36 AEST |
| Expires: | Sunday, November 30, 2008 12:36 AEST |
A number of new aged care facilities are currently being built in Canberra to meet growing demand. But as Stateline's Catherine Garrett reports the industry says more funds and more carers are needed.
Some Australians stranded in Bangkok are being told that their travel insurance won't be valid.
Scientists say they've pinpointed certain gene combinations which make some suffer longer than others.
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