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Muslim fury simmers on over film

Furious anti-Western protests against a film mocking the Prophet Mohammad have spilled over, with violence flaring in Australia and London, not just the Muslim world.

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The Drum

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Religious insults alone don't explain the violence

It is a cliché to say that freedom of speech comes with responsibility. But that saying is apt when it comes to the violence sweeping the Arab world.

The film at the centre of the protests was a deliberate and hateful attempt to enrage people racked by war, poverty and oppression.

The West cannot bully a region of the world in which free speech is an alien concept into sharing a worldview that took us centuries to develop.

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Two British soldiers killed by Afghan policeman

The British military has confirmed two of its soldiers were shot dead by an Afghan policeman in the latest in a string of insider attacks on foreign forces fighting in Afghanistan.

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World

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Muslim fury simmers on over film

Furious anti-Western protests against a film mocking the Prophet Mohammad have spilled over, with violence flaring in Australia and London, not just the Muslim world.

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Business

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Investors consider CBA compensation over Storm

Thousands of investors in failed company Storm Financial are deciding whether to accept a new offer from the Commonwealth Bank or continue to fight in court.

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Politics

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Sun sets on Queensland's daylight savings party

Queensland's pro-daylight savings party is being deregistered but says it could reform if there is enough public support.

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Sport

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Hewitt and Guccione hand Australia vital win

Lleyton Hewitt and Chris Guccione have won the doubles in Australia's Davis Cup tie against Germany.

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Science and Technology

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Armstrong's ashes scattered at sea

The cremated remains of legendary American astronaut Neil Armstrong have been scattered at sea, during a final tribute to the first man to set foot on the moon.

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Environment

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Japan to phase out nuclear power by 2040

Japan has announced it will phase out nuclear power over the next three decades, in the wake of mounting resistance to the energy source after last year's Fukushima disaster.

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