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- Bosnich relaunches career in Australia (CNN.com)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Six years after the drug-fueled collapse of his career in England's Premier League, Australian goalkeeper Mark Bosnich will relaunch his career this weekend. - US, Australia press Pakistan on Afghan border security (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The United States and Australia on Friday urged Pakistan to do more to control militant activity in its border areas to stem the growing insurgency in Afghanistan. - Exxon and BHP announce big Australia gas project (AP via Yahoo! News)
A subsidiary of ExxonMobil Corp. and BHP Billiton Ltd on Friday announced a $1.25 billion project to tap oil and gas reserves in Bass Strait off southern Australia. - Australia's ancient Aboriginal rock art at risk, experts say (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Australia's greatest ancient Aboriginal rock art is at risk of being damaged or destroyed because it sits at the epicentre of the country's resources boom, experts say. - Exxon, BHP approve $1.25B Australia gas project (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
An Exxon Mobil Corp. subsidiary and BHP Billiton on Friday announced plans to spend $1.25 billion to tap oil and gas reserves in Bass Strait off southern Australia. - National Australia Falls Most Since 1987 on CDO Loss (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- National Australia Bank Ltd. plunged the most since the October 1987 stock market crash after the country's biggest bank increased provisions for potential mortgage-related losses more than fivefold.