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Australia News Today: Defence Spending, New Zealand Inflation, Mining Stocks: Good morning everyone, it’s Ben here on a brisk Canberra morning ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-17/australia-news-today-defence-spending-new-zealand-inflation-mining-stocks
Coral bleaching: Fourth global mass stress episode underway - US scientists: Ocean heat records have been breaking for months. This is the first global evidence ...
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Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
- US climate agency NOAA declares a concerning global coral bleaching event for the fourth time in history after a year of extreme ocean heat.
- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
Australia set for a new normal with a mild winter, uncertain snowfall: The El Nino pattern has reverted to neutral while a La Nina could form after July ...
smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/australia-set-for-a-new-normal-with-a-mild-winter-uncertain-snowfall-20240417-p5fkfn.html
Western Australia's King River Tavern dumps electronic payments to ensure cash remains king
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/king-river-tavern-wa-cash-only-no-electronic-payment-costs/103730360
Inflation in New Zealand Eases But Near-Term Rate Cuts Unlikely: New Zealand’s consumer prices rose by less than expected in the first three months of this year ...
wsj.com/economy/inflation-in-new-zealand-eases-but-near-term-rate-cuts-unlikely-a4cfaac0
Quick Glance: Powell Warns of Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the U.S. economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen a return of inflation to the central bank's target.
- Powell mentioned that the current policy should remain in place as inflation has not declined quickly enough and there has been no further progress towards the 2% goal.
- Since July 2023, the Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate in a target range between 5.25% and 5.5%, the result of 11 consecutive rate hikes.
- Financial markets have had to adjust their expectations for rate cuts this year as inflation has been higher than expected, and the Fed's policy continues to be dependent on data.
Australia will boost defense spending by $32 billion over the next decade and reshuffle its weapons programs to emphasize missiles ...
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NSW Police investigate attacker who fatally stabbed six people at Sydney's Westfield Bondi Junction
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-14/nsw-police-investigate-man-stabbing-killed-bondi-junction-sydney/103705294
Quick Glance: Bondi Junction Shopping Centre Stabbing Victims
- Faraz Tahir, 30, fatally stabbed while working as a security guard by Joel Cauchi, 40.
- Five women and one man were killed, including Tahir, 30.
- Victims identified include Faraz Tahir, Ashlee Good, Dawn Singleton, and Jade Young.
- Three individuals remain critical, eight are stable, and one victim has been discharged.
Worshippers watch as a bishop is stabbed at Sydney church: Australian police say a knife attack in Sydney against two clergymen is being treated as terrorism ...
apnews.com/article/australia-church-stabbing-0fd1e9d4ae21915d16318456d1e58bc7
Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
Podcast: TikTok bishop stabbing, Trump in court, Solomon Islands and US election lingo
reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-tiktok-bishop-stabbing-trump-court-solomon-islands-us-election-lingo-2024-04-16/
Brigitte Macron: French president's wife to be subject of new TV drama: The life of the French first lady will be turned into a six-part TV drama series.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68831403
Bondi Junction stabbing: Chinese student phoned fiancé minutes before being attacked, devastated family on way to Australia
scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3259030/china-student-becomes-6th-victim-deadly-sydney-knife-rampage-devastated-family-way-australia
Coral reefs across the globe once again endure mass bleaching amid warming oceans, scientists say
pbs.org/newshour/science/coral-reefs-across-the-globe-once-again-endure-mass-bleaching-amid-warming-oceans-scientists-say
Sydney mall stabbing rampage: Dying mother handed over baby to stranger: Stories of courage are still emerging from the April 13 attack.
straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/dying-mother-handed-over-baby-in-sydney-mall-stabbing-rampage
‘Simpler and fairer’: Albanese flags HECS changes in budget relief: The prime minister says he will announce soon a response to a recommended overhaul of HECS as ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/simpler-and-fairer-albanese-flags-hecs-changes-in-budget-relief-20240417-p5fkkd.html
'One of the greatest achievements of medical science': Vaccines saved almost 20,000 lives in NSW during early
9news.com.au/health/covid-19-vaccination-australia-saved-18000-lives-early-omicron-wave-nsw/1b788d3c-e17c-4ef5-927d-2ec5261ccd8e
Channel 4 reacts after Rachel Riley sack calls for 'Islamophobic' tweet: Channel 4 and Countdown star Rachel Riley has apologised on X over remarks she made ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/rachel-riley-sorry-misunderstanding-sydney-stabbing-tweet-20645947/
Family break silence, give update on baby: The grieving family of Ash Good, who died in the Bondi Westfield attack have revealed her baby daughter is “doing ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/beautiful-human-ash-good-38-dies-after-desperately-trying-to-protect-her-baby/news-story/34505183b4f274db181f1268ff8f7348
Teenager charged with terrorism over Sydney bishop stabbing: SYDNEY: A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly stabbing an ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/australia-sydney-assyrian-church-stabbing-teenager-charged-terrorism-police-4276801
How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate: New modelling also reveals Australia’s chronic vaccine delays may have resulted in a ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/how-many-lives-did-covid-vaccines-save-scientists-have-an-estimate-20240417-p5fkge.html
King Charles sparks controversy with Prince Harry, Meghan Markle over invitation: King Charles is thought to put Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle in a ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1179428-king-charles-sparks-controversy-with-prince-harry-meghan-markle-over-invitation
Australia: Sydney knife attacker may have targeted women: A man went on a rampage with a knife in a Sydney shopping mall, killing six people as he did so ...
dw.com/en/australia-sydney-knife-attacker-may-have-targeted-women/a-68818348
BREAKING: John Singleton's Daughter Dawn Killed In Bondi Stabbing Massacre: The man who carried out a deadly stabbing rampage at a Westfield shopping centre in ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/14/breaking-john-singletons-daughter-dawn-killed-in-bondi-stabbing-massacre/
Australia News Today: Star inquiry, Macquarie, NZ inflation, Sydney stabbing: Good morning, it’s Georgie here in Sydney. Here’s what you need to know today ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-15/australia-news-today-star-inquiry-macquarie-nz-inflation-sydney-stabbing
Homeless high schooler Tyler Palm describes couch surfing, working a job to stay afloat
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/tyler-palmer-describes-being-a-homeless-youth/103735698
Why is beer so expensive?: Inflation for most goods and services has been falling since late 2022, but the price of beer has risen at its fastest rate in decades ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/why-is-beer-so-expensive-20240411-p5fj5n.html
Knife attack in Sydney: How an innocent man was declared the perpetrator on social media
spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/messerattacke-in-sydney-wie-ein-unschuldiger-in-sozialen-medien-zum-taeter-erklaert-wurde-a-2513993c-1acc-4794-89a7-baa59b2006e2
Australia unveils first defense strategy, with eye on China’s ‘coercive tactics’: Australia detailed its first National Defense Strategy on Wednesday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/17/australia-unveils-first-national-defense-strategy-with-eye-on-china-s-coercive-ta
500 dead horses found at property: A major investigation has been launched after more than 500 dead horses were found at a property.
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/news/500-dead-horses-found-at-nsw-property/news-story/eb51b437bb3ef387a5a41bb7c1ffbe7c
Transformed Cousins confesses big regret: Former AFL star turned media personality Ben Cousins has briefly spoken on his personal life following years of ...
news.com.au/sport/sports-life/ben-cousins-says-life-never-been-better-after-rebuilding-from-troubled-past/news-story/6d7a6be59f4c5946985df8262bb130b4
Teen charged over alleged church attack: A teenager has been charged after allegedly attacking an Assyrian Christian bishop during a livestreamed service at a ...
news.com.au/national/crime/teen-16-charged-over-assyrian-bishops-alleged-stabbing-in-sydneys-west/news-story/16e66fffdddb281dffa0f52997a68d2a
Nadal to ‘give everything and die’ after loss: Rafael Nadal suffered his first defeat on his return to tennis after injury as he fell 7-5 6-1 against Alex de ...
news.com.au/sport/tennis/alex-de-minaur-makes-tennis-history-against-rafael-nadal/news-story/f49a1048bb0c5f08f57ea444c1ed62dd
Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
'Bollard Man': Hero who confronted stabber promised Australia visa: The Prime Minister has told "Bollard Man" Damien Guerot he can stay in the country as long as ...
bbc.com/news/world-australia-68814812
When Facebook blocks news, studies show the political risks that follow: Since Meta blocked links to news in Canada last August to avoid paying fees to media ...
reuters.com/technology/when-facebook-blocks-news-studies-show-political-risks-that-follow-2024-04-14/
EU’s Simson Says FTA With Australia Would Help Minerals Push: A free-trade agreement between Australia and the European Union would encourage closer ties on ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/eu-s-simson-says-fta-with-australia-would-help-minerals-push
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Sydney mall attacker identified, 'nothing' to suggest terror motive - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/14/sydney-mall-attacker-identified-nothing-to-suggest-terror-motive.html
Hope for the Great Barrier Reef: Deeper parts of the Great Barrier Reef could survive climate change.
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/great-barrier-reef-korallen-klimawandel-1.6532776
‘It helps to have rich parents’: How to stop music becoming a pastime for the privileged
theage.com.au/culture/music/it-helps-to-have-rich-parents-how-to-stop-music-becoming-a-past-time-for-the-privileged-20240412-p5fjbp.html
Friends and family pay tribute to youth worker and social justice advocate Les Twentyman
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/les-twentyman-youth-worker-state-funeral/103728258
2024 Masters tee times for Round 3 Saturday: When does Tiger Woods tee off?: Scottie Scheffler, Max Homa and Bryson DeChambeau are in a three-way tie heading ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/masters/2024/04/12/2024-masters-round-3-tee-times/73282115007/
Climate Crisis Triggers Great Barrier Reef’s Worst-Ever Coral Bleaching: In Australia, conservationists warned the Great Barrier Reef could be suffering its ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/12/headlines/climate_crisis_triggers_great_barrier_reefs_worst_ever_coral_bleaching
Ex-cricket star Michael Slater collapses after being refused bail - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/ex-cricket-star-michael-slater-collapses-after-being-refused-bail
China says US comments on Taiwan and AUKUS are dangerous: China's Taiwan Affairs Office on Wednesday called remarks made by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt ...
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Cops wait for man to poop out ‘pellet’ before arresting him for drug trafficking: A West Australian man was arrested on charges related to drug trafficking after ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/cops-wait-for-man-to-poop-out-pellet-before-arresting-him-for-drug-trafficking-e3763779-5e2d-47e3-9918-a069757403f9
Sydney Sweeney Can Get By on Two Hours of Sleep: The actress and producer talks about watching nun videos on TikTok to prepare for “Immaculate ...
wsj.com/arts-culture/film/sydney-sweeney-immaculate-routine-sleep-cars-books-6e31e78a
Shohei Ohtani to Build a Hawaii Home: The Los Angeles Dodgers star is planning a house on the Big Island, where he’ll spend offseasons
wsj.com/real-estate/luxury-homes/shohei-ohtani-to-build-a-hawaii-home-c2abd7fd
Victoria’s new tax is driving landlords out. But is that a bad thing?: It has become easy for landlords and real estate agents to point to the recently expanded ...
theage.com.au/property/news/victoria-s-new-tax-is-driving-landlords-out-but-is-that-a-bad-thing-20240409-p5fik6.html
NSW Police Commissioner Declares Stabbing Of Christian Bishop As Terrorist Motivated Attack
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/16/nsw-police-commissioner-declares-stabbing-of-christian-bishop-as-terrorist-motivated-attack/
Hero cop’s sleepless night after she shot killer: The heroic cop who gunned down the Bondi stabber during his deadly shopping centre massacre has told friends ...
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/crime/cops-incredible-act-after-shooting-bondi-attacker/news-story/da4002332b336a7c1555ebc1504b8900
Sydney Jolted by New Knife Attack After Bishop Stabbed at Church: Back-to-back assaults shook the residents of the Australian city, where violent crime is rare.
wsj.com/world/oceania/sydney-jolted-by-new-knife-attack-after-bishop-stabbed-at-church-8dd0cdef
How Walmart’s privileged documents led to $101 mln jury verdict for ex-supplier: A former Walmart supplier won a $101 million verdict on Tuesday from an Arkansas ...
reuters.com/legal/government/column-how-walmarts-privileged-documents-led-101-mln-jury-verdict-ex-supplier-2024-04-10/
China says US comments on Taiwan and AUKUS are 'dangerous': BEIJING: China's government on Wednesday (Apr 10) labelled as "dangerous" ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-says-us-comments-taiwan-aukus-dangerous-4255111
My children are childfree and that’s fine by me: Asking whether a couple are going to have offspring can be intrusive and judgmental
theguardian.com/theobserver/commentisfree/2024/apr/07/my-children-are-childfree-and-thats-fine-by-me-observer-letters
Crackdown on low-quality appliances to fix faults with upgrades plan: A new $200 minimum payment on key appliance upgrades is being planned to weed out poor ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/crackdown-on-low-quality-appliances-to-fix-faults-with-upgrades-plan-20240414-p5fjnw.html
Australia joins global subsidy race with 'Future Made in Australia' plan: Australia will launch subsidies and incentives modelled on similar efforts in the ...
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China conducts 'combat patrols' as US holds drills with allies in disputed waters
channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-combat-patrols-philippines-united-states-japan-australia-joint-drills-south-china-sea-4249056
Quick Glance: China conducts military drills in South China Sea amid US-led exercises
- China conducted military 'combat patrols' Sunday in the disputed South China Sea, while joint drills by the Philippines, the United States, Japan, and Australia were ongoing.
- The announcement came one day after defense chiefs from four countries, including the Philippines, stated they would conduct joint drills in the area on Sunday.
- Beijing's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command mentioned organizing 'joint naval and air combat patrols in the South China Sea'.
- Further details about the Chinese military activities in the waterway on Sunday were not disclosed.
Foreign Minister Penny Wong suggests Palestinian state may be only way to end cycle of violence
9news.com.au/national/penny-wong-hints-at-recognition-of-palestinian-state-to-end-violence/06a9e65b-83dc-48f0-9632-55eb56a8070f
Parents reveal last video call with killer son: The grieving parents of mass murderer Joel Cauchi have opened up about the tragic final video message they ...
news.com.au/national/queensland/crime/painful-moment-cauchi-family-knew-son-joel-cauchi-was-a-murderer/news-story/41f230deaf8dade569244a68e087335f
Commentary: As Australia reels from Bondi attack, such mass murder incidents remain rare
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/australia-sydney-mall-knife-attack-bondi-rare-killed-injured-4264341
Rights groups complain to UN over French police racial profiling: Rights watchdogs including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International on Thursday said they ...
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Mexican drug gangs ‘increasingly targeting’ Australia as meth supplies overtake rivals, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/11/australia/australia-drugs-meth-mexican-cartels-intl-hnk/
A man’s world? Art exhibit about misogyny was only open to women — until a man complained
cnn.com/2024/04/10/style/mona-gallery-australia-women-only-exhibit-hnk-intl/
Bruce Lehrmann's defamation case against Network Ten fails, after judge finds 'substantial truth' to story
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-15/bruce-lehrmann-lisa-wilkinson-defamation-federal-court-judgment/103702806
Quick Glance: How Justice Michael Lee unraveled the Higgins-Lehrmann 'Omnishambles'
- Justice Michael Lee meticulously unpicked the complex allegations in the Lehrmann-Higgins case with sharp clarity and meticulous precision.
- Lee assessed the truth question separately for the rape and cover-up allegations, finding the former proven and the latter not.
- He criticized Ten, Wilkinson, and her team for inadequate research efforts and found the testimonies of Lehrmann and Higgins unconvincing.
- Lee's judgment provides valuable insights for future defamation and sexual assault prosecutions as well as for media practice.
Espionage, extradition and Wikileaks: The rise and fall of Julian Assange: The Wikileaks founder could avoid prosecution by the United States after Joe Biden ...
itv.com/news/2024-02-16/julian-assanges-rise-and-fall-ahead-of-his-final-court-battle
Quick Glance: Contemplating Prosecution Cessation for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
- President Joe Biden is contemplating Australia's request to cease the long-standing U.S. effort to prosecute Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for revealing American classified documents.
- There is a disparity in the treatment of Assange and Manning, with Obama shortening Manning's sentence while Assange remains under indictment. Supporters of Assange argue he is a journalist protected by the First Amendment who exposed U.S. military misconduct in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Tears, heartache from family of slain mum: Friends and family of Ashlee Good, who was murdered at the Westfield Bondi Junction massacre on Saturday ...
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/news/emotions-high-at-bondi-vigil-for-murdered-mum-ashlee-good/news-story/243cf692322fd10a6c646c501ed7d07d
‘Simply mind-boggling’: world record temperature jump in Antarctic raises fears of catastrophe
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/06/simply-mind-boggling-world-record-temperature-jump-in-antarctic-raises-fears-of-catastrophe
‘Would’ve voted Labor’: Voters give verdict as Scott Morrison farewells Cook: Labor decided not to run in Saturday’s byelection, so the Liberal candidate faces ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/scott-morrison-farewells-cook-backs-simon-kennedy-as-successor-20240410-p5fiuo.html
Defeat in court: Museum in Tasmania has to let men in (even if the exhibition then no longer makes sense)
spiegel.de/kultur/australien-tasmanien-museum-muss-maenner-in-ausstellung-lassen-a-a2615e8c-7107-4512-8f8f-01319f5e792c
Scientific breakthrough on complicated sugarcane genome keeps biofuel dream alive
abc.net.au/news/rural/2024-04-09/sugar-cane-genomes-mapping-green-fuel-future/103643542
Gather Round? More like Blather Round if you ask me: After being bombarded with missives about the charms of South Australia, we were supposed to rejoice and be ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/gather-round-more-like-blather-round-if-you-ask-me-20240408-p5fi89.html
Carer convicted over benefit error worth 30p a week fights to clear his name: George Henderson had to sell his home to repay nearly £20,000, years after ticking ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/12/carers-allowance-benefit-error-30p-a-week-dwp
Man ‘targeted women’ in Sydney shopping centre stabbing spree: The man who carried out a stabbing spree in a Sydney shopping centre seems to have singled out ...
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/14/sydney-bondi-stabbing-who-joel-cauchi-escort-schizophrenia/
King Charles ‘keen to go ahead’ with Australia visit later this year despite cancer diagnosis
nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/king-charles-keen-to-go-ahead-with-australia-visit-later-this-year-despite-cancer-diagnosis/BBMCXCIQDVCDXLSEVJALCA7I5I/
Bianca Censori shocks with real voice: Fans have expressed shock over Bianca Censori’s accent after hearing her speak out loud at a Yeezy meeting.
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/celebrity-photos/fans-stunned-to-hear-bianca-censoris-real-voice-in-leaked-video/news-story/950abc4c13bb5f37c4884e653d5fcc70
Quick Glance: Bianca Censori Wears Completely Sheer Tube Dress and Knee-High Stockings for Kanye West Outing
- Bianca Censori left nothing to the imagination with her latest ensemble, completely sheer.
- She wore a nude, strapless dress made of an entirely see-through fabric, paired with knee-high stockings.
- Despite the tube dress being totally sheer, Censori wasn’t wearing any undergarments.
- Censori and West made a statement with their bold outfits during a dinner outing.
This school hall burnt down. Then the parents had to pay: Principals are grappling with smaller budgets, with parents asked to pay for basics such as textbooks.
smh.com.au/national/nsw/this-school-hall-burnt-down-then-the-parents-had-to-pay-20240402-p5fgvp.html
Prime Minister describes Bondi Junction stabbing as ‘horrific act of violence’ : 9News Latest Stories Season 2024, Short Video
9now.com.au/9news-latest-news/season-2024/clip-cluxwxh8n00050hs6ncn769il
A total solar eclipse will cross the US on April 8. Here's what time Australians can watch the event live from home
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-08/north-america-total-solar-eclipse-explainer/103657562
Expedition uses small underwater drone to discover 100-year-old shipwreck: The underwater drone Hydrus can capture georeferenced 4K video and images ...
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/explore-a-virtual-model-of-100-year-old-shipwreck-off-australias-western-coast/
CSIRO survey finds most Australians want moderately paced energy transition and are unwilling to pay more
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-10/csiro-most-australians-want-moderate-paced-energy-transition/103687808
Himiway C5 review: rides like a motorcycle | Digital Trends: The Himiway C5 looks, feels, and rides more like a small motorcycle than a regular e-bike.
digitaltrends.com/outdoors/himiway-c5-review/
New Zealand eyes NATO deal amid security rethink - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/06/new-zealand-eyes-nato-deal-amid-security-rethink.html
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