The Sun rising in the far east

American Booty: Australia

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September 5th 2006
Johnny*s American + Canadian TripJohn Bones The first thing I hear about my flight to San Francisco is about something broken down. What a great start! My first time overseas and the plane hasn’t left yet, and something has gone wrong. The announcement is about a video screen that hasn’t retracted and people in row 50 and beyon ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more