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After evolving a digital heart (not the pacemaker kind) out of inky veins, Jamie just wants an excuse to learn something new. But he’s fully aware his 32 years’ experience in the news industry has given him just enough knowledge to be dangerous. International affairs. History. Defence. Science. Space. Technology. He has a fascination for them all – particularly when it comes to social fallout. Translating tough concepts into common terms is his craft. His passion is to explore the big picture encompassing world events.

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FILE - This undated file image posted on a militant website on Jan. 4, 2014, which is consistent with other AP reporting, shows Shakir Waheib, a senior member of the al-Qaida breakaway group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), left, next to a burning police vehicle in Iraq's Anbar Province. For the al-Qaida breakaway group that overran parts of Iraq this week, the border between that country and Syria, where it is also fighting, may as well not even be there. The group, wants to establish a Shariah-ruled mini-state bridging both countries, in effect uniting a Sunni heartland across the center of the Mideast. (AP Photo via Militant Website, File)

The killers too extreme for al Qaeda

FANATICAL jihadists mixing medieval brutality with modern weapons are bringing Iraq to its knees. Why are they doing it and who can stop them?

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In this Monday, June 9, 2014 image taken from video obtained from the Iraqi Military, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, an Iraqi army tank fires towards militants during clashes in in the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. Insurgents on Tuesday pressed their efforts to seize effective control of Iraq’s second-largest city of Mosul on Tuesday after Iraqi security forces abandoned their posts and militants overran the provincial government headquarters and other key buildings, dealing a serious blow to Baghdad’s attempts to tame a widening insurgency in the country. (AP Photo/Iraqi Military via AP video)

See US stuff Iraqi rebels nabbed

A MASSIVE cache of US-supplied weapons including vehicles, tanks and helicopters has fallen into the hands of Iraqi militants.

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This NASA infrared image obtained on May 29, 2014 combines data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope with shorter-wavelength observations from the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS).At a distance of around 750 light-years, these young stars reside within the confines of the constellation Serpens, or the

Our galaxy’s 100 million ‘new homes’

WANT to skip Earth? Well, scientists say there are four life-capable planets in our galaxy for every living Australian. That’s 100 million worlds.

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Did power nap cost Hitler victory?

THE world would be a very different — and much nastier — place if one simple thing had happened, 70 years ago today.

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NASA’s ‘alien message’ takedown

NASA’s ‘alien message’ takedown

IS this evidence of first contact? UFO aficionados are in a spin after NASA appeared to suggest ancient rock art was planted by aliens.

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Mysterious circles confound science

Mysterious circles confound science

SCIENCE thought it had the answer to these mysterious circles – long thought by some to be the work of fairies. But scientists now admit the mystery is “unresolved’.

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Aliens: This is how we will know

Aliens: This is how we will know

EXCITED by reports of strange-faced extraterrestrial structures and probes in our solar system? New pictures reveal how we would really see them.

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NOAH

Noah way: Russell faces epic fight

RUSSELL Crowe’s epic movie Noah — the one with the animals two-by-two — is experiencing a flood of complaints as creationists Ark up over the plot and star.

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‘Alien buildings are on Mercury’

‘Alien buildings are on Mercury’

ALIEN buildings have been photographed on Mercury, according to a UFO spotter. It’s an explosive theory — see the pictures and judge for yourself.

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Great debate: Science v the Bible

Great debate: Science v the Bible

IN one corner was a scientist. In the other, a guy who takes everything in the Bible literally. The rest of us just had to sit back and watch it unfold.

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