Bright flashes over Australia likely Russian rocket: space agency
https://youtu.be/PGDFGieOuGI SYDNEY, Aug 8, 2023 (AFP) - Flashes of light seen across the sky over south-eastern Australia on Monday…
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No hope of survivors from downed Australian military helicopter: govt
SYDNEY, July 31, 2023 (AFP) - Authorities have lost hope of finding survivors after a military helicopter plunged into the…
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Blinken, Austin visit Australia on last leg of Pacific blitz
BRISBANE, Australia, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin visited Australia…
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Entire pod of 97 pilot whales dies in Australia beaching
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Nearly 100 pilot whales have died after beaching in Western Australia, wildlife officials said Thursday, following…
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Police say New Zealand shooter’s death was suicide
WELLINGTON, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - The gunman who slayed two victims during a mass shooting in Auckland on the…
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‘Dangerous’ WWII bomb defused in Pacific nation of Nauru
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea, July 20, 2023 (AFP) - An "armed and dangerous" World War II bomb was dug up…
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Two killed in shooting as New Zealand city hosts World Cup opener
By Diego Opatowski, Andy SCOTT AUCKLAND, July 20, 2023 (AFP) - A gunman killed two people and wounded six others…
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Australia fears China’s latest Pacific deal could stoke tensions
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia has urged China to release the details of a new policing pact with Solomon Islands,…
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China, Solomon Islands ink police cooperation deal
BEIJING, July 10, 2023 (AFP) - China and Solomon Islands signed a new deal on police cooperation Monday, deepening their…
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One dead in ‘gang’ shooting in Sydney’s Bondi neighborhood
SYDNEY, June 27, 2023 (AFP) -- A man was killed in Sydney's famed Bondi neighborhood Tuesday, in what police described…
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