| Source: | Giulio Saggin, ABC News |
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| Published: | Thursday, November 20, 2008 5:31 AEDT |
A police officer stands in front of a collapsed verandah at a house in the Brisbane suburb of Ascot on the afternoon of November 20, 2008. About 27 people were injured in the balcony collapse.
ABC News Online takes a look at the big stories from 2008.
A coaching dispute has seen Kevin Pietersen has reportedly resign as England's cricket captain.
Organ donation has climbed to its highest level since transplants began here in the 1960s.
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