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Slash or burn for shops

9:59 AM AEDT | CANBERRANS should get ready for what may be the most cut-throat retailing season in the city's history.

Springtime gets the shivers

9:53 AM AEDT | EVEN the pets couldn't party yesterday as wet and wild weather wreaked havoc on weekend events.

Send in the navy: anti-piracy call

9:55 AM AEDT | AUSTRALIA'S shipowners consider seeking naval protection against Somali pirates, and maritime union calls for naval protection closer to home.

Trackside clad in plastic but few punters are grumbling

Conman hits inner-south residents

Facing world without net can be hard

A rebel now fashionable

New spud chips away at weight

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Morning showers mostly clearing. 5°C - 17°C

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One point better than none: coach

9:33 AM AEDT | A 10-PLAYER Canberra United drew nil-all with Adelaide United to claim its first W-League points at home despite a controversial red card at McKellar Park yesterday.

Gilchrist backs battling Haddin

9:32 AM AEDT | DESPITE another failure with the bat yesterday, the man Brad Haddin replaced as Australian wicketkeeper is confident he's the best man for the job.

Keeping up with Jones

Boden earns her Gift

A Heated argument

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Fighting the demons within

Anyone can break the cycle of domestic violence, JENNA HAND writes. | Family law changes to go under ... | Canberra's epidemic of abuse

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1:00 AM AEDT | KEVIN RUDD has flagged more cuts in interest rates and further government spending to stimulate the economy, using an address to business leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit in Peru to step up his push for co-ordinated international action to save the world from a deep recession.

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