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Jumbo heroin addict out of rehab
11:44:05, 5 September 2008, Radio Australia News
An Asian elephant that became addicted to heroin is being returned to a wildlife park in China after a three-year detoxification programme.
Abandoned baby humpback euthanised
16:11:24, 22 August 2008, Radio Australia News
A baby humpback whale abandoned by its mother off Sydney's northern beaches has been put down.
Koalas attacked, mutilated in Australia's northeast
10:43:19, 22 August 2008, Radio Australia News
An animal welfare group says it is disgusted by the latest attack on a koala in northeast Australia.
Sydney tries to save abandoned baby whale
14:30:30, 21 August 2008, Radio Australia News
A baby humpback separated from its mother off Sydney's north shore is getting weaker.
PNG on alert for bee-killing parasite
15:47:09, 20 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Papua New Guinea is on alert after the discovery of a tiny parasite which has destroyed bee populations around the world.
![John McCain's focus is now on a two month election campaign against Democratic opponent Barack Obama. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/us_mccain_afp_050908.jpg "John McCain's focus is now on a two month election campaign against Democratic opponent Barack Obama. [AFP]")
![Sarah Palin has talked up her small town roots and defended her record as Alaska's governor at the Republican convention. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/us_palin_afp_040908.jpg "Sarah Palin has talked up her small town roots and defended her record as Alaska's governor at the Republican convention. [AFP]")
![The military says nearly 200 people have been killed in fighting in southern Philippines over the past two weeks. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/phils_military_afp_280808.jpg "The military says nearly 200 people have been killed in fighting in southern Philippines over the past two weeks. [AFP]")
![Thai solidiers were called in after clashes between pro and anti-government protesters. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/thai_military_rtr_020908.jpg "Thai solidiers were called in after clashes between pro and anti-government protesters. [Reuters]")
![Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda's resignation will lead to the third leadership ballot in three years. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/japan_fukuda_afp_010908.jpg "Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda's resignation will lead to the third leadership ballot in three years. [AFP]")
![Hurricane Gustav batters the U.S. Gulf Coast and New Orleans with high winds. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/us_hurricane_afp_010908.jpg "Hurricane Gustav batters the U.S. Gulf Coast and New Orleans with high winds. [AFP]")
