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Divers remove first bodies from South Korean ferry

Divers have removed the first bodies from a South Korean ferry that capsized with 476 people on board.

"Divers broke through the window of a passenger cabin just before midnight and pulled out three bodies," a coastguard official said.

All three dead were wearing lifejackets, the official said, adding that two were male but the third's gender was not immediately confirmed.

The official says they were the same three bodies that had been spotted, but not retrieved, during an earlier dive.

Thirty-six people have been confirmed dead in the disaster, but 266 are still missing.

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Top 10 tips for atheists this Easter

As an intellectual movement, Christianity has a head start on atheism. So it's only natural that believers would find some of the current arguments against God less than satisfying.

In the interests of a more robust debate this Easter, I want to offer my tips for atheists wanting to make a dent in the Faith.

I've got some advice on arguments that should be dropped and some admissions about where Christians are vulnerable.

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Pope Francis leads call to spread faith at Easter vigil

Pope Francis has called on Catholics to bring the message of God "to the very ends of the earth" during an Easter vigil mass in St Peter's Basilica.

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World

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Pope Francis leads call to spread faith at Easter vigil

Pope Francis has called on Catholics to bring the message of God "to the very ends of the earth" during an Easter vigil mass in St Peter's Basilica.

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Padbury further delays revealing Oakajee backers

Padbury Mining has again delayed telling the stock exchange who will fund its plans to restart the stalled Oakajee port and rail project.

Padbury last week said it had secured $6.5 billion to build the iron ore export project in WA's Mid West, but it refused to name the investors.

It was placed into a trading halt because it would not name private equity investors it said would fund the deal.

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Politics

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Russia writes off 90pc of North Korean debt

Russia's parliament has agreed to write off about $10 billion of North Korea's Soviet-era debt, in a deal expected to facilitate the building of a gas pipeline to South Korea across the reclusive state.

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Sport

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Vettel admits Ricciardo doing better job

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel says his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo is outperforming him this season.

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Science and Technology

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US scientists discover 'Earth-like' planet Kepler-186f

Scientists have found an Earth-sized world orbiting in a life-friendly zone around a distant star for the first time.

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Environment

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People who don't engage climate deniers 'ignorant and medieval': Brandis

Attorney-General George Brandis says people who say the science is settled on climate change are "ignorant and medieval".

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