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Take A Trip Through Australia In Less Than 6 Minutes

Today’s Video of the day on the CBS website takes you on a safari through the Great Down Under in less than six minutes.

2013/03/23

A researcher extracts DNA from samples for AIDS vaccine testing. (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

AIDS Research Offering Hope, But Local Docs Still Skeptical On Cure

Research on opposite sides of the globe suggest breakthroughs in the search for a cure for AIDS. While the studies are exciting some, local doctors are urging caution.

2013/01/26

Caddies Fight At Australian Open Practice

Golf officials are investigating a fight between two caddies near the practice chipping area at The Lakes before the first round of the Australian Open.

2012/12/06

Cowboys Lose Punter Mat McBriar To Eagles

McBriar, a 33-year old native of Australia, played eight seasons with the Dallas Cowboys from 2004-11. His average of 45.3 yards per punt ranks fourth in NFL history.

2012/07/25

Australian Animals Come To The Dallas Zoo

North Texans will get a unique opportunity to see a rare sight starting Saturday, when animals from Australia come to the Dallas Zoo.

2012/03/06

Two women on vacation enjoy laying on the beach. (credit: oe Raedle/Getty Images)

Where Would You Rather Vacation?

The world is full of vacation hot spots, from bustling cities full of culture to calming shores untouched by civilization. Where would you like to travel?

2012/01/28

Singer Beyonce Knowles performs during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena May 22, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for ABC)

Fly With “Golden Booty” Named After Beyonce

A new type of fly recently discovered in Australia has been named after pop singer Beyonce, because of its ‘bootylicious’ backside.

2012/01/17

The word game app Words With Friends is shown being played on an iPhone. (credit: Phil Stauskas/KTVT/KTXA)

‘Words With Friends’ Helps Save Man’s Life

Words With Friends, the online word game, provided a lifeline for one man living on the opposite side of the world.

2012/01/16

Qantas Begins Service From Austrailia To DFW

Qantas Airways has launched nonstop service between Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Australia.

2011/05/16

Aussie Packers Fan Returns To U.S. For Super Bowl

The man who might be Australia’s greatest Green Bay Packers fan has returned to the United States to watch his team play in the Super Bowl.

2011/02/06

Nick Vujicic was born without limbs, and he came to Dallas on Nov. 16 to discuss that. (courtesy: lifewithoutlimbs.com)

Speaker Discusses Life Without Limbs In Dallas

Nick Vujicic, 27, spends many of his days and nights traveling the world sharing his story. Vujicic, the son of an Australian pastor, was born with no arms or legs

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