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• Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits
• National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons
• 'Django Unchained' returns to Chinese cinemas
• Haitian cholera victims threaten United Nations with lawsuit
• Fifth Expo Gastronomía finishes in Caracas
• Woman shot, killed during standoff with police in Longview, Texas
• Former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader dies aged 95
• Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK
• Caloundra defeat Nambour 24-10 in week seven of Sunshine Coast Rugby Union
• Black and Blue Belles win in Canberra Roller Derby League blowout
• 13th Annual Beverly Hills film festival opens
• Solar powered plane completes first leg of transcontinental trip
• President Obama renews his push to close Guantanamo detention facility
• First successful womb transplant recipient passes six-week pregnancy mark
• Miles Franklin Literary Award nominates only women for potential winners

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Latest news 14 May 2013: Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits 14 May 2013: National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons 13 May 2013: 'Django Unchained' returns to Chinese cinemas 12 May 2013: Haitian cholera victims threaten United Nations with lawsuit 12 May 2013: Fifth Expo Gastronomía finishes in Caracas 10 May 2013: Woman shot, killed during standoff with police in Longview, Texas 10 May 2013: Former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader dies aged 95 9 May 2013: Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK 7 May 2013: Caloundra defeat Nambour 24-10 in week seven of Sunshine Coast Rugby Union 7 May 2013: Black and Blue Belles win in Canberra Roller Derby League blowout
Politics and conflicts Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits Former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader dies aged 95 Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK President Obama renews his push to close Guantanamo detention facility As Italy prepares for new government, shots fired near prime minister's office Disasters and accidents Prague explosion injures dozens Man drowns in Texas lake after falling from boat Multiple explosions hit Boston Marathon Two people confirmed dead in Boston Marathon bombing Outer Hebrides collision kills postman Crime and law Woman shot, killed during standoff with police in Longview, Texas Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK As Italy prepares for new government, shots fired near prime minister's office Six dead after shooting spree in Belgorod High Court of Australia dismisses appeal against conviction, compulsory voting Obituaries Former Pennsylvania Governor George Leader dies aged 95 Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dies aged 87 Presenter Derek Batey dies at age 84 Report: hacker activist Aaron Swartz commits suicide Australian Paralympian Janet Shaw dies aged 46	Economy and business Australian Treasurer hands down budget, announces two years of deficits United Kingdom economy triple dip recession 'to be avoided' says British Chambers of Commerce Cyprus Finance Minister Michael Sarris resigns amid bailout talks United States economy growth revised up to 0.4% in last quarter of 2012 Supreme Court of the United States contemplates same-sex marriage Science and technology Solar powered plane completes first leg of transcontinental trip First successful womb transplant recipient passes six-week pregnancy mark Study: Taste of beer causes chemical reward in male brain Researchers create rat kidneys in a laboratory Could an unmarked grave in Winchester contain the remains of King Alfred? Culture and entertainment 'Django Unchained' returns to Chinese cinemas Fifth Expo Gastronomía finishes in Caracas 13th Annual Beverly Hills film festival opens Miles Franklin Literary Award nominates only women for potential winners Andrew Sayers resigns National Museum of Australia directorship Sports National Rugby League Women in League Round celebrates sons Caloundra defeat Nambour 24-10 in week seven of Sunshine Coast Rugby Union Black and Blue Belles win in Canberra Roller Derby League blowout Australian Jesse Williams drafted in fifth round by the NFL's Seattle Seahawks Wikinews at the Rugby: Sunshine Coast Stadium April 27, 2013 Weather Quakes push Canary Islands up eleven centimetres Icelandic Hekla volcano shows signs of activity Heavy snow causes disruption across northwestern Europe Dust storm covers Tokyo: in pictures Record snowfall in Japan: in pictures

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