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australian queen to be axed

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Australians want to AXE THE QUEEN as leaders sign document to get rid of British monarch AUSTRALIANS are demanding the country ditches the Queen in favour of a new head of state. By  JACK FENWICK 03:33, Tue, Jan 26, 2016   | UPDATED:  03:58, Tue, Jan 26, 2016 2 3 GETTY Australians are demanding the country ditches the Queen All but one of Australia’s eight state or territory leaders have signed a declaration calling on Australia to be a Republic by 2020. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s monarch since 1952, is also the Queen in Australia. GETTY David Morrison made the speech at the Australian of the Year awards Former Chief of Army David Morrison, chosen as 2016’s Australian of the Year, used his recognition speech to attack the antipodean nation’s ties with Britain. He said: "I am a member of the republican movement, I have been a republican all my life. When I was serving in the ar...

EARTH QUAKE SAGA

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Rubble in the streets' Spain struck by MAJOR EARTHQUAKE measuring 6.3 on Richter scale TOURIST hotspot Malaga has been hit by a major earthquake after a 6.3 magnitude tremor struck in the middle of the sea. By  SCOTT CAMPBELL 05:21, Mon, Jan 25, 2016   | UPDATED:  11:56, Mon, Jan 25, 2016 6K IG The earthquake hit 100 miles off the Spanish coast Dramatic images from the aftermath showed rubble strewn across the street as hundreds of households reeled from the damage caused to their properties. The earthquake hit about 100 miles south-east of the Spanish coast with a depth of 20 miles, the US Geological Survey said. But the reverberations would have been felt inland in Southern Spain and Morocco, according to official charts. The shallow quake hit at 4:22am UK time almost 40 miles north of the Moroccan city of Al Hoceima and 100 miles south of Gibraltar. It was followed by a 5.3-magn...