Australia

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  • Abortion troubles in Australia

    The Australian Medical Association brawls with the country's health ministry over antiabortion misinformation and privacy violations.
  • Big Pharma's protectionist trade agreements

    Eli Lilly to Australia's health authorities: Subsidize our drugs, now!
  • Thunder from down under

    An angry piece about the lack of opportunities for Australian women.
  • Toni, queen of the desert

    Actress Toni Collette talks about her "intense" desert-romance flick "Japanese Story" -- and why she likes weddings almost as much as Muriel Helsop.
  • The world press on Uday and Qusay

    Guardian: Uday was a monster even by the standards of Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
  • Bush to Saddam: Get out of Dodge

    In a terse speech to the nation and the world, the president stopped just short of a declaration of war.
  • Love boat

    Errant women on a convict ship to Australia in the 1780s were sexual playthings, potential mothers and sometimes romantic partners -- if they didn't succumb to scurvy first.
  • America the scapegoat

    An Australian woman who has made New York her home fires back at the smug U.S.-bashers in Europe and her native land.
  • "The Salt Letters"

    In her debut novel, set in 1854, Christine Balint tells the story of a young woman's gruesome life aboard the ship that carries her from her native England to Australia.
  • "In a Sunburned Country"

    Bill Bryson goes Down Under and finds an underdiscovered country with the friendliest inhabitants and the most peculiar and lethal wildlife on the planet.
  • Big duh

    According to a survey, American executives like financial, shopping and sex Web sites best.
  • That's not cricket

    Investigators are looking into allegations that prostitutes were used to fix sports matches.
  • Lusty ladies

    A hotel survey Down Under shows gals are feistier than guys.
  • "True History of the Kelly Gang" by Peter Carey

    Reviewed by Laura Miller
  • Reptile romance

    Loud sex between carpet snakes keeps an Australian (human) couple awake for two days.
  • Gold, silver and bronze

    What is it about Olympic medal ceremonies that is so moving?
  • An ode to Sydney

    Mistress of the meeting of land and water, the Australian seaport overflows with beauties large and small.
  • Playtime at the Games

    Sex workers are flooding Sydney, where prostitution is legal and regulated. They're hoping to go home with some gold of their own.
  • The Olympics opening ceremony: Already gold

    By Gary Kamiya
  • Thank God the Yanks aren't hosting the Olympics

    Maybe this year we'll be spared the USA's boorish egoism.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000
  • "Keep Australia on Your Left" by Eric Stiller

    The story of an attempt to kayak around Australia that ended -- refreshingly -- not with triumph or disaster but with honest failure.
  • Will hedonists invade the Great Barrier Reef?

    A bed-and-breakfast catering to swingers causes a controversy Down Under.
  • Want my extra sex pills?

    A war veteran is busted for pushing Viagra.
  • Wave rage

    Some Aussie surfers are attacking tourist "kooks" for stealing their breaks.
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