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REVEALED: China’s plan to build mega-city just kilometres from Australian territory

Leaked documents have revealed the ambitious proposal to build the huge metropolis right on our doorstep.

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File image of construction workers erecting scaffolding in China.

Search for plane that plumetted thousands of metres minutes after takeoff

The passenger plane with 62 people on board lost contact minutes after taking off from Jakarta in heavy rain.

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Rescue crews inspect debris believed to be from the missing plane.

Passenger plane missing in Indonesia, believed to have crashed

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The plane is still missing.

'This is distressing': Alleged mastermind of Bali bombings to be RELEASED from prison

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Abu Bakar Bashir, the alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings, is to be freed from jail.

'Twitter killer' sentenced to death after dismembering suicidal victims

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Police arrested Takahiro Shiraishi in 2017 after finding bodies in cold-storage cases in his flat.

Taiwan MPs throw pig intestines at premier amid rowdy parliament protests

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Pork intestines have been thrown amid rowdy protests in Taiwan's parliament.