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Live: Charlie Hebdo suspects killed in police assault

Two brothers suspected of being the gunmen behind an attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, which left 12 people dead, have been killed after being cornered by French police.

In a separate incident, a man with links to the pair took hostages in a kosher grocery store in eastern Paris. Several hostages were freed after police stormed the building but four were killed.

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Defend, don't endorse, Charlie Hebdo

In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo massacre, it's being argued that, rather than merely condemning the killers, we should, in the name of free speech, republish the magazine's work.

But why? You can uphold their right to safety without endorsing the racialised stereotypes they published.

The circulation of their images, even if intended as a gesture of solidarity with the victims, may just normalise bigotry and not help anyone right now.

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Abu Hamza gets life in US prison for terror conviction

A US court sentences radical Muslim preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri to life in prison for his role in a 1998 kidnapping in Yemen in which four hostages died, including one Australian.

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World

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Abu Hamza gets life in US prison for terror conviction

A US court sentences radical Muslim preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri to life in prison for his role in a 1998 kidnapping in Yemen in which four hostages died, including one Australian.

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Business

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Retail sales post modest rise in November

Retail trade rose 0.1 per cent in November, with a rise in grocery, food and takeaway sales driving the modest gain.

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Politics

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Former Thai PM addresses impeachment hearing

Thailand's parliament begin an impeachment hearing against former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra that could lead to her being banned from politics for five years.

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Sport

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Hard work secured Socceroos win over Kuwait, says Luongo

Man-of-the-match Massimo Luongo credited a hard-working team display for the Socceroos 4-1 Asian Cup win over Kuwait.

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Science and Technology

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Researchers begin trial of combination Ebola vaccine

Researchers will administer a combination Ebola vaccine to 72 volunteers in a safety trial with hopes the treatment will thwart the virus that has so far killed more than 8,000 people in West Africa.

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Environment

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Calls for detailed climate plan as sea level rises threaten Torres Strait Islands

Rising seas around the Torres Strait Islands could leave part of the region uninhabitable within a few decades, a report warns, urging greater planning against climate change.

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