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    Video caption: Australia: Watch moment trapped humpback whale is cut free

    A 10m humpback whale has been rescued after becoming entangled in a shark net off Australia’s Gold Coast.

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    Video caption: Australia: Watch moment thief gives up on liquor store robbery

    CCTV footage captured the moment a would-be thief was stopped in his tracks at an Australian liquor store.

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    Video caption: Watch Kathleen Folbigg’s first statement after release

    Ms Folbigg said her pardon was a ‘victory for science and truth’ after spending 20 years in prison over the deaths of her four children.

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    Video caption: Why soldier's defamation case loss raises next question... in 83 seconds

    The BBC explains why an Australian soldier lost a war crimes defamation case - and what could happen next.

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    Video caption: Watch: Escaped bull charges into dancing crowd leaving two injured

    Videos shared online show a crowd line-dancing at a rodeo in Australia seconds before the incident.