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...Australia to ensure this wonderful, uniquely Australian story continues to unfold." In the meantime, exploration at Riversleigh will continue. The palaeontologists stress that they've only tinkered at the edges of the area's deposits; to the west, heading toward the Northern Territory, thousands of kilometers of unexamined rock await future generations of scientists. "And we expect," says Archer, "that given the nature of the geology of this region, there's no reason that deposits of as rich a kind as we're discovering now won't be found representing the time of dinosaurs. Anything's possible." For his part...
...compare the protesters to Iraqi insurgents. "Terrorism does not mean they have to use explosives," he says. "They could even use martial arts." Scores of people have been arrested in the Highlands, the government says. Those who then performed public self-criticisms were released, while an unknown number await trial...
...More Bets? Forging the world's largest gambling firm, Harrah's Entertainment agreed a $9.4 billion deal to buy rival U.S. operator Caesars Entertainment. The tie-up eclipses last month's $7.9 billion takeover of Mandalay Resort Group by MGM Mirage. Both bids await regulatory approval...
...until two days later - when evidence from a cell phone attached to an unexploded bomb eventually led police to a phone store run by a Moroccan, and their first arrests - that Acebes admitted terrorists linked to al-Qaeda could be involved. Now 19 alleged jihadists await trial. Spain's first official inquiry into 3/11 has veered quickly from the events leading up to the attacks to the charge that Aznar's Popular Party (PP) government deliberately focused blame on ETA. The alleged motive: fears that evidence of al-Qaeda involvement would drive the electorate - which bitterly opposed Spain's support...
...won’t be easy for Frank to leave Harvard. After seven years, Cambridge has begun to feel like home. But he says he looks forward to filling his life with the new challenges that await...