| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:58 AEDT |
| Expires: | Monday, February 16, 2009 3:58 AEDT |
The AFL Commission has given former West Coast Eagles captain Ben Cousins permission to play next season after he was banned last year for bringing the game into disrepute.
ABC News Online takes a look at the big stories from 2008.
Hundreds of Elvis impersonators have boarded a train from Sydney to Parkes for an annual festival.
The US president-elect - a self-confessed Spider-Man fan - will star in an edition of the comic.
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