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A father and son have been shot in a targeted attack in inner Sydney last night. Police were called to Pyrmont about half past ten and they found a man with a gun-shot wound to his head and another man who was shot to his back. In a separate incident, shots were fired into a house in Sydney's west, but there were no injuries there.

 

The search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight 370 is being diverted after signals were detected  in the southern Indian Ocean. A Chinese ship has picked up two signals on the same frequency used by black box locators and an Australian search vessel⁶ also detected an acustica convent about 300 nautical⁷ miles north of the Chinese ship. 

 

Australia has deployed⁸ aircraft to the Solomon Island to assist with the cyclone⁹ relief effort. At least 20 people have been killed and thousands of people remain homeless. 

 

A roadside bomb has hit a truck carrying ballot¹⁰ boxes in northern Afghanistan, killing¹¹ three people. More than 7 million Afghans defy threats of violence to vote in presidential elections at the weekend. Official results are not expected for several weeks.

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