| Source: | Giulio Saggin, ABC News |
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| Published: | Thursday, November 20, 2008 12:03 AEDT |
A line of cars get an airing at Auchenflower, Brisbane, after the street they were parked in flooded during a torrential downpour when severe storms swept over the city in the early morning of November 20, 2008.
ABC News Online takes a look at the big stories from 2008.
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