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Feb 25 2021
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Facebook in Australia
“The Australian parliament on Thursday passed a new law designed to force Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc to pay media companies for content used on their platforms… The legislation was watered down, however, at the last minute after a standoff between the government and Facebook culminated in the social media company blocking all news for Australian users [for 5 days].” (Reuters)
The Flip SideMay 25 2023
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Australia Remembered Tina Turner With a Dance
Tina Turner performing in Sydney in 1993. Her ties to Australia extend beyond the Nutbush. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. The Nutbush, set to its eponymous song and sometimes considered an unofficial national dance, is popular with all ages and has taken on special significance after the singer’s death. As news of the death of
New York Times (News)Oct 31 2023
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Australia's NAB targets at least $633 mln in lending to indigenous businesses
National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB.AX) said on Wednesday it has set a new target to more than double its lending to indigenous businesses and communities to at least A$1 billion ($633.70 million) over the next three years.
The move comes at a time when banks have borne the brunt of increased regulatory scrutiny in a push for better banking outcomes for indigenous consumers, including
ReutersNov 16 2023
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Rain Looms As South Africa Bat Against Australia In World Cup Semi
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in the second World Cup semi-final on Thursday with rain in the air. Bavuma said he is still not "100 percent" after the hamstring injury he suffered against Afghanistan but "it will have to be good enough". The winners of Thursday's game will take on undefeated hosts India, who knocked out New Zealand in
Barron'sJan 07 2020
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Australia Burns
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
Beginning earlier in 2019 and continuing into 2020, Australia has suffered from some of the worst bushfires in recorded history.Over 14.7 million acres have been burned across six of Australia's states, claiming Abridge NewsAug 27 2023
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Three U.S. Marines Die in Air Crash in Australia
Three U.S. Marine Corps troops died Sunday after a military aircraft crashed near Darwin, Australia, during a routine training exercise. The aircraft, an MV-22B Osprey, crashed on Melville Island while transporting troops about 9:30 a.m. local time with 23 personnel on board, the Marine Rotational Force said in a statement. Five others have been transported to Royal Darwin Hospital in serious
New York Times (News)Aug 18 2023
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Smith, Starc Out Of Australia's S. Africa Tour
Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc have been ruled out of Australia's white-ball tour of South Africa with injuries, but are expected to be fit for the World Cup. Cricket Australia said star batsman Smith had a tendon issue in his left wrist and must wear a splint, while pace spearhead Starc was struggling with groin soreness since returning from the Ashes series against England. They will miss
Barron'sSep 06 2023
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Australia want ODI series success over South Africa
BLOEMFONTEIN, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Australia have set winning the five-match One Day International series in South Africa as their primary task as they use the games to hone their preparations for next month's World Cup in India, said captain Mitchell Marsh on Wednesday. Australia take on their hosts in the first match in Bloemfontein on Thursday where the wicket is expected to be flat like
ReutersJul 23 2023
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Australia's Short cruises to 400m freestyle gold at worlds
FUKUOKA, Japan, July 23 (Reuters) - Australia's Sam Short powered to victory in the men's 400 metres freestyle race on the opening day of the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday to dethrone compatriot Elijah Winnington. Short, 19, crossed the line in three minutes, 40.68 seconds to edge out Olympic champion Ahmed Hafnaoui of Tunisia by 0.02 seconds while Germany's
ReutersAug 29 2023
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Australia: Neurosurgeon removes live worm from woman’s brain
CANBERRA, Australia — A neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient’s brain. Surgeon Hari Priya Bandi was performing a biopsy through a hole in the 64-year-old patient’s skull at Canberra Hospital last year when she used forceps to pull out the parasite, which measured 8 centimeters, or 3 inches. “I just
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