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    Massive bonuses for swimmers trigger nationwide buzz

    Olympics used to be for amateurs. I fail to see why we need sporting heroes. Personally I do not follow sport and don’t think it has impacted my life. I would prefer to follow people like Fred Hollows or other researchers who come up with wonderful ways to help people
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    PBS wait times a more urgent issue than Donald Trump's potential pharmaceutical tariffs, peak medicines body warns

    Nothing is free. No one wants an increase in taxes. Politicians are walking a tight rope
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    Bizarre habit piling up on major road sparks calls for cameras and $400 fine

    He has other problems than smoking. Obviously addiction mentality.
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    Need some 'motherly warmth'? In Japan, you can hire a grandma for as little as $60

    What a great initiative. Would help loneliness in both sides. The gender gap with income still exists in Australia
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    Retiring overseas sounded like a dream—until a ‘trusted’ contact stole $1.9 million

    As always Greed leads to loss. He should invest more wisely
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    A single piece of paper is all it takes to trap you— and they could strike while you sleep

    Yes. Just tell the goons how to do it. Agggh
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    Ready for a tourism ad that actually makes you smile? Watch Robert Irwin charm the world

    As his mother is still a US citizen, it will probably be good in US
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    Phone payments are rising fast—but here’s why a card in your pocket still matters

    Interesting this father gives his card to his kids to purchase chosen goods. Proves that businesses do not have time to verify if it is an actually their card. There is no security in a card. Local shops now allow $200 purchases before you have to put in your pin. So someone could buy 5x...
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    You won’t believe what happened to this sports legend after devastating accident

    Sadly people crave adventure. Their choice! However the risks are not seen as part of the journey. No thanks, do t like pain
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    Kmart denies sourcing any products from factories linked to forced labour in China 

    So if we force them to “divest” from those suppliers, what will happen to the very people they are trying to help. It would be more beneficial if we made sure the people currently on slave labour wages get a proper income. So many countries will no longer be third world because of us importing...
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    A dream holiday or a nightmare in the making: Is a solo trip selfish while in a relationship?

    It’s only a week for Pete’s sake. How long has he been your partner? Tell him to go on his own holiday for the week and you both will have a great time showing photos of your journey.
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    You’ve probably seen this plant before… and it might be deadly. Here’s why you should be worried

    This is pretty abundant. Councils should get on board and clear from verges and bush land.
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    Are you risking deadly infections every time you use a friend's bathroom? One woman's terrifying story will make you think twice

    If the hospital cannot find. Solution, before leaving ask for a blood culture! Blood tests are so often inconclusive . This has saved my husbands life, three hospital trips, and then nine weeks on antibiotics when finally we asked for a culture.
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    What Really Happened? The Truth Behind Federal Air Marshals Storming a Delta Cockpit and Arresting the Co-Pilot

    Ridiculous. He was not going to abscond before he would have passed through customs. This should have been quietly do e with just two guards and cuffed later. Over reaction in the extreme. The passengers were in no danger from him/her
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    Sports star confronts deadly diagnosis and reshapes family world

    Same. Please take note. Check your husband as they probably do not. The amazing part of this story is he got to see his doctor next day. I have a repeating problem, my doctor has a three week wait for appointments. When you go to urgent care they send you to wait again at emergency...
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    Women face unexpected scan bills up to $1,400 despite free screening promise

    Husband needed a CT scan for heart surgery. Walked out after paying $740. Then the surgery is yet to come
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    You won’t believe how this $37 Kmart find can totally upgrade your next airport trip

    If you need long sleeved fleece - it’s cold enough to cover you legs 😉
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    He spent $500,000 trying to stop the sea—now he’s in hot water with the council

    So don’t build where the sea will reclaim. Not hard.
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