| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Thursday, September 11, 2008 4:26 AEST |
| Expires: | Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:26 AEST |
In the field, Amanda Fraser is one of Australia's best chances of a gold medal, and the former swimmer from far north Queensland is hungry for more.
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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