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Crocodiles enjoy gun-free Solomon Islands
08:41:07, 19 September 2008, Radio Australia News
Attempts to turn Solomon Islands into a gun-free society has had an unintended deadly side effect.
Dingo attacks 3-year-old Australian girl
13:14:09, 18 September 2008, Radio Australia News
Authorites in the northeastern state of Queensland are urging visitors to Fraser Island, off the state's coast, to beware of dingos after an attack on a three-year-old girl this week.
Mother describes Laos lizard attack
11:55:33, 27 August 2008, Radio Australia News
The mother of an Australian man who was lost for eleven days in a jungle in Laos says her son has described being chased by giant lizards.
RAMSI police kill giant crocodile
10:00:19, 4 August 2008, Radio Australia News
Members of RAMSI's Participating Police Force in Solomon Islands have killed a giant crocodile that was stalking a village.
US tourist stung by stingray in Australia
22:32:11, 30 July 2008, Radio Australia News
A tourist has been airlifted to hospital after stepping on a stingray in Australia's northern state of Queensland.
Heroic husband saves wife from croc
19:26:39, 3 April 2008, Radio Australia News
A doctor from the Royal Darwin Hospital says the victim of a crocodile attack has had a lucky escape but is not yet clear of further health complications.
![An RAAF investigation team spent a week at the wreck site on an isolated mountain ridge on New Britain Island. [Australian Defence Force]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/png_raafplane_adf_131008.jpg "An RAAF investigation team spent a week at the wreck site on an isolated mountain ridge on New Britain Island. [Australian Defence Force]")
![Global meltdown: International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn says concerns about the viability of big US and European banks could send the world's financial system into meltdown. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/imf_strausskahn_afp_111008.jpg "Global meltdown: International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn says concerns about the viability of big US and European banks could send the world's financial system into meltdown. [AFP]")
![Trading was suspended on Wednesday after the index sank 10.4 per cent due to panic over the prospects of global financial turmoil. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/indon_stockexchange_afp_091008.jpg "Trading was suspended on Wednesday after the index sank 10.4 per cent due to panic over the prospects of global financial turmoil. [AFP]")
![Thousands of police have been deployed in the area where parliament house, the main metropolitan police headquarters and government house are located. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/thai_protestclash_afp_081008.jpg "Thousands of police have been deployed in the area where parliament house, the main metropolitan police headquarters and government house are located. [AFP]")
![President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the islands' leader for the past 30 years, faces five bitter rivals in the poll. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/maldives_gayoom_afp_061008.jpg "President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the islands' leader for the past 30 years, faces five bitter rivals in the poll. [AFP]")
![Anti-government demonstrators try to take cover after riot police fired tear gas at protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/thai_protest_rtr_071008.jpg "Anti-government demonstrators try to take cover after riot police fired tear gas at protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok. [Reuters]")
