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             CANBERRA - Australia Wednesday signalled it could start bringing some troops home from Afghanistan in two years. 
                                            
            
 Australia to take Japan to court over whaling 
                                            
            
 Australia archbishop: Church culture tied to abuse 
                                            
            
 Australia moves to expel Israeli diplomat 
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia ordered the expulsion of an Israeli diplomat after investigators concluded Israel was responsible for forging four Australian passports that were used in the slaying of a Hamas operative in Dubai. 
                                            
            
 Australian cardinal urges new action on pedophiles 
                                            
            
 Aust. police hunt alleged Balkans war criminal 
                                            
            
 Australia: China’s Rio Tinto sentence ‘very tough’ 
                                            
            
 Shanghai trial of Rio Tinto staff ends, no verdict 
                                            
            
 Rio Tinto exec facing commercial secrets charges 
                                            
            
 Attacks on Indians in Australia: Is it racism? 
                                            
            
 Bali victim’s father questions Washington trial 
                                    
                                                        
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