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Once a vanquished child killer, Diptheria has returned..

Once a vanquished child killer, Diptheria has returned

THE NEW YORK TIMES: It is among the diseases that were relics of pre-vaccine days but have resurged in recent years, with mass displacement driven by climate change and war. 

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Jamie Boyd, 81, suffered serious injuries after he was attacked by several dogs.

Man has scalp ‘ripped off’ by seven dogs

The man is in the ICU and is now facing two possible amputations.

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Its time for Australia to break away from the UN.

Time Australia UN-hitched woke, ineffective body

CAMERON MILNER: The United Nations is going the way of the dinosaurs; it’s overly large and no longer suited to its fast-changing external environment.

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A woman and her father died after being engulfed by a swarm of bees after a car crash.

Father, daughter stung to death by bees after truck crash

A father has paid the ultimate price trying to rescue his daughter after her truck overturned on a beehive, with both tragically stung to death.

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Rebecca Jane Hitchings, 59, was trampled to death by cows.
Australian Army soldiers from Special Operations Task Group prepare to board a US Army Black Hawk helicopter after a 'shura' (town meeting) in Sha Wali Kot.

The SAS’ greatest victory came after its biggest mistake

AARON PATRICK: Australia’s greatest modern military victory emerged from what may have been the biggest intelligence failure in the famed regiment’s history.

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Prince Andrew is demanding the King give him two swanky homes in return for moving out of Royal Lodge.

Andrew finally agrees to move if King meets brazen demand

Prince Andrew has reportedly finally agreed to leave his lavish 30-room royal residence, but only on one condition.

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An FA-18 Hornet has reportedly crashed in the South China Sea.

US Navy helicopter, fighter jet crash in South China Sea

A US Navy helicopter and fighter jet have crashed within minutes of each other during operations in the South China Sea.

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Ray Walker paid for a $1 lotto ticket, but walked away with more than $1 million.

Man cashes in $1 lotto ticket for $1 million prize

‘I had to wet my face a little bit to make sure I wasn’t dreaming.’

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Ukraine have accused the government of allowing illegal Russian oil to be imported into Australia.

Ukraine fury over ‘blood oil’ imports to Australia

Ukraine officials have accused the Albanese Government of turning a blind eye to a ‘loophole’ allowing illegal Russian oil imports into Australia, pumping millions back to Vladimir Putin’s regime.

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Russia says it has successfully tested a new nuclear missile with an almost unlimited range that is "invincible" to current and future missile defences.

15 hours, 1400km: Russia set to deploy nuclear missile

Russia has successfully tested its nuclear-powered and nuclear-capable Burevestnik missile and is preparing to deploy it.

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US officials say the Gaza Strip's future governance still needs to be worked out.

PM says Israel to decide which foreign troops enter Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country will have a say on the makeup of foreign troops in any international force in the Gaza Strip.

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Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Paris.

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau appear in public as a couple

WATCH: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have made their first public appearance as a couple, enjoying a night out in Paris for the singer's birthday.

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The Israeli Government says it has identified a senior Iranian official as the mastermind behind failed attack plots in Europe and Australia.

Israel identifies Iran commander behind Australian attacks

The Mossad intelligence agency and the Israeli Government say an Iranian official organised attacks in Australia, Germany and Greece.

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