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Blazing toilet rolls help Australian medic plane land INTERNATIONAL

Blazing toilet rolls help Australian medic plane land

It was a bizarre sight -- 20 toilet rolls set on fire and lined up in rows after being drenched in fuel. But for pilot Geoff Cobden, it was the only way he could safely land his plane in the dark of night in a remote area of Australia.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Crocodile takes woman during night swim in Australia INTERNATIONAL

Crocodile takes woman during night swim in Australia

A woman is feared dead after being seized by a crocodile during a late-night swim at a beach in northern Australia as her friend struggled to save her, police said on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Scientists alarmed at new Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching INTERNATIONAL

Scientists alarmed at new Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching

Australian scientists managing the Great Barrier Reef have lifted their emergency response to the highest level following the publication of video footage of damage caused by coral bleaching.

4:45 AM November 25 2016