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Indian nursing students in Oz fear deportation

Hundreds of foreign student nurses, mostly from India, are facing deportation from Australia for lack of proficiency in English.

Nursing students are facing the threat of being sent back home after

Ex-Aussie PM threatens legal action over leaks claim

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday threatened legal action over claims he was once used as a “double agent” by rival politicians to leak damaging information about his own party.

In a first, Oz men charged with inciting racial hatred

July 28: In a first, two of the three men arrested for attacking an Indian student on a moving bus in Australia’s Victoria state were on Wednesday charged with inciting racial hatred. They are set to

Broad keen to match father's Ashes exploits

Nottingham (England), Jul 29: Stuart Broad has admitted his father will have family bragging rights until he too is a member of an England team that has won an Ashes series in Australia.

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Men charged for racially abusing Indian in Australia

Melbourne, July 28: In a first such case in Victoria, three men have been charged with inciting racial hatred nearly six months after they physically assaulted an Indian student in this Australian cit

I'm delighted for my teammates: Afridi

Karachi, July 27: Shahid Afridi, who resigned as Pakistan captain after the first Test against Australia at Lord's, has expressed his delight and satisfaction at seeing his teammates level the Test se

India a big challenge for youngsters: Simon Katich

Melbourne, Jul 26: Australia's upcoming tour of India would be a big challenge for the youngsters of the team who are yet to play Test cricket in the sub-continent, feels opener Simon Katich.

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Ponting not in favour of changes in Oz batting line up for India tour

Sydney, Jul 26: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has said that the prospect of changes to the team’s batting line-up for October’s Test tour of India is remote.

Only Simon Katich (46.75) and Michael

Pakistan face anxious wait for victory

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Leeds, England, July 24: Pakistan were left tantalisingly close to ending their 15-year winless streak against Australia at stumps on the third day of the second and final Test at Headingley here on F

‘Rash’ Akmal needs to quickly get over his T20 hangover: Waqar

Leeds, Jul 24: Pakistan’s coach Waqar Younis has denied that his batsmen had been tainted by Twenty20 cricket with the exception of Umar Akmal.

“Definitely I would say that about Umar Akmal. I think

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