Topic: Christmas Island
Oil from a stricken cargo ship has again started washing up at Christmas Island's Flying Fish Cove.. . The MV Tycoon broke its moorings in high...
SYDNEY Thu Jan 26, 2012 5:56pm EST . . SYDNEY Jan 27 (Reuters) - Tropical Cyclone Iggy is expected to strengthen as it moves towards Australia's...
Hundreds of thousands of juvenile land crabs are being threatened by an oil spill on Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean.. On Sunday, a...
A cargo ship breaks up after smashing into the sea wall of Australia's Christmas Island. Travis Brecher reports.. . "Ship crashes into Christmas...
A heavily overloaded boat packed with around 250 Iranians and Afghans seeking new lives in Australia sank off Indonesia, with bad weather and high seas hampering rescue efforts Sunday, officials said.The fibreglass vessel was following a well-worn, and occasionally disastrous, route ...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian judge has ordered a temporary halt to plans to send asylum seekers to Malaysia, in a what could be a blow to Prime Minister Julia Gillard who had hoped the transfer of boatpeople would help lift her flagging ...
Australia said Friday it would probe the high number of suicides and self-harm incidents among asylum seekers in immigration detention centres, including at the strife-hit Christmas Island site.The country's chief Ombudsman Allan Asher said he was alarmed about the impact ...
An asylum seeker cut his throat and dozens more were on hunger strike at an northern Australian detention centre, refugee activists said, taking immigration protests into their fourth day.Two men had cut themselves, "one on his arm and one on his ...
At Christmas Island, a small community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, it's all about the postmark. The Christmas Island post office is now famous for...
You might think that watching walruses migrate sounds about as exciting as standing in your refrigerator door waiting for the milk to curdle.. . To...
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Jimmy Buffett Christmas Island
No video. Just a picture of where'd I'd ...2009-12-15 -
Christmas Island - Leon Redbone
Redbone does a superior version of "Christmas Island", hands-down. How ...2010-10-28 -
Kristin Chenoweth - Christmas Island
Music video by Kristin Chenoweth performing Christmas Island. (C) 2008 ...2009-10-25
