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RAN receives last upgraded Adelaide FFG

Royal Australian Navy has provisionally accepted back the fourth and final upgraded Adelaide class guided missile frigate HMAS Newcastle.

   

G8 vows legal cooperation to tackle Somali piracy

Ministers from G8 industrialised nations agreed on Saturday to work toward a legal framework for the trial of Somali pirates, seen as a major obstacle to policing the dangerous shipping lanes off the Horn of Africa.

   

Pirates' glossy lives win admirers in Somalia

An extravagant convoy of forty 4x4s and four motorbikes escort a young bride to her nuptials at a sandy beach in the Somali village of Hobyo and are used to light up the twilight celebration.

   

Climate change turning seas acid, academies warn

Climate change is turning the oceans more acid in a trend that could endanger everything from clams to coral and be irreversible for thousands of years, national science academies say.

   

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