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- Canada & Australia will NOT send teams to Tokyo in 2020 as Japan admits postponing Olympics over Covid-19 ‘may become an option’
The Canadian and Australian Olympic Committees have decided not to send teams to the Tokyo 2020 Games, urging the IOC to postpone the event for one year, due to a global health crisis that is "far more significant than sport."Mar 23, 2020 01:39Sport News - Australia, New Zealand ban non-residents from entering starting March 20 over coronavirus fearsAustralia has become one of the latest countries to close its borders to non-residents in an attempt to stem the coronavirus outbreak. A similar move was also announced by their neighbors in New Zealand.Mar 19, 2020 05:11World News
- These sickening videos of Australian SAS troops murdering unarmed Afghan civilians are a disgrace to my countryThe graphic footage, filmed by body cameras worn by the elite troops and broadcast on national television, must lead to the soldiers being tried for murder.Mar 18, 2020 16:26
- Plane advice: Pilot takes drastic measures to warn fellow Aussies of coronavirus threat (VIDEOS)While Australian politicians are calling for ever more "draconian" social-distancing measures to tackle Covid-19, including school closures and axing public gatherings, a message in the sky provides a somewhat calmer suggestion.Mar 12, 2020 10:29World News
- Australian newswire to close after 85 years, blames Google, Facebook & free digital mediaDespite being a pillar of the media Down Under, the Australian Associated Press (AAP) is soon to be closed, saying it is “no longer viable to continue” and blaming the journalistic market being flooded by free digital media.Mar 3, 2020 21:27World News
- Prime mates: 3 baboons escape medical research facility in downtown Sydney (VIDEO)A troupe of three baboons escaped a medical research facility in a Sydney hospital late Tuesday afternoon, after the lock on the door of the the animals’ transport vehicle reportedly failed.Feb 25, 2020 14:41World News
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