Joseph Kim
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Pope Francis continues on reform path with another frank speech
After Pope Francis\' Monday speech in anticipation of Christmas, the Guardian published reflections upon a \"savage attack\", while the Independent considered it a \"scathing\" delivery of the \"riot act\".
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A Lizard-hacked Christmas for new Playstation and Xbox owners
Just when the public had calmed down after \"The Interview\" was eventually released by Sony, the Lizard Squad reared its online head again, targeting Playstation and Xbox gamers during the Christmas period.
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Australia's second National Aboriginal Bishop highlights justice and Aboriginal identity
Chris McLeod is still awaiting the official consecration ceremony at which he will become the Assistant Bishop in the Adelaide Diocese—located in the Australian state of South Australia (SA)—but through an interview with the Bible Society this week, the Gurindji man made it clear that his thoughtful disposition has already incorporated the new role.
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Pirate Bay teases with a mysterious encryption key, while file-sharing community prevails with ease
The ongoing The Pirate Bay (TPB) saga continues with a curious development on late Monday/early Tuesday that builds upon the worldwide interest generated by the re-emergence of the original domain name on Monday.
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Pakistan's High Commissioner urges Australian banks to keep terrorist channels open
Under headlines that might have left Australians with a sense of confusion on Tuesday morning, the Pakistani High Commissioner, Naela Chohan, called upon Australia\'s banks to reconsider the sector-wide closure of the accounts of international money transfer agents, explaining that they are used by her government to monitor terrorist groups.
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Bishop of Bathurst to move to Dubbo in preparation for Supreme Court action by CBA
Due to development fund debts of A$39 million, the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst will face a Supreme Court case against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) in April next year.
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Abbott's new cabinet is sworn in with a commitment to jobs and families
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has posed for photos with his new Cabinet on Tuesday, following Monday\'s reshuffle announcement, in which he shared the sentiment that is at the heart of the Coalition\'s agenda: \"Getting a fair go, and trying to get people to give a fair go.\"
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Top 10 'Atheist' Commandments announced
The atheist protagonist of the 2014 I Origins film is asked what he would do if presented with evidence of a spiritual realm or afterlife after being told that the Dalai Llama would embrace evidence that God did not exist. While no answer is provided in the movie, the matter is addressed in the \"Ten Non-Commandments\" published on Friday by Lex Bayer and John Figdor, authors of the atheist book \"Atheist Heart, Humanist Mind\".
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Sunrise host Kylie Gillies praises 'wonderful' Muslim doctor during Longreach cafe sign discussion
Th response to the discovery of a \"No Muslims\" sign on a chalkboard in front of Queensland, Australia\'s Eagles Nest Bar and Grill was also heard this morning on national Australian television, as \"Kochie\'s Angels\", from the Sunrise program, continued the compassion of the #illridewithyou online campaign.
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Smith Family delivers 1,500 Christmas packages to South Australian families in need
After Sydney\'s Exodus Foundation and the Salvation Army both reported increased demand for help in the lead-up to Christmas, the long-running national charity, The Smith Family, delivered around 1,500 packages throughout South Australia on Sunday.