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French President Emmanuel Macron to Push for Ban on Social Media for Under-15s After School Stabbing
French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15. This step is being proposed after a 31-year-old school aide was knifed during a bag search for weapons at a school in eastern France.
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4 Killed, Around 50,000 Remain Stranded In Flood-Hit Australia
The body of a man was found in a car trapped in floodwaters in Australia's southeast on Friday, raising the death count to four, after three days of incessant rain cut off entire towns, swept away livestock and destroyed homes.
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1 Dead, 50,000 People Left Stranded Amid Heavy Rain In Australia
Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia on Thursday, leaving almost 50,000 people stranded and one man has died. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities dispatched helicopters, boats and drones on a major search.
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Fossil Teeth Reveal Secrets Of Extinct Giant Kangaroo's Lifestyle
Large kangaroos today roam long distances across the outback, often surviving droughts by moving in mobs to find new food when pickings are slim.
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Over 200,000 Buildings Without Power After Devastating Australia Floods
Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday, as workers battled to restore power to more than 200,000 homes and businesses.
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Airlines Cancel Flights After Volcanic Eruptions. Why That's A Good Thing
At least three airlines cancelled flights between Australia and Bali this week after a volcano eruption in eastern Indonesia spewed a vast plume of volcanic ash into the air.
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Powerful Storm Sweeps Through Melbourne, 174,000 Homes Without Power
Storms packing powerful winds toppled trees, killed one person and knocked out power to 174,000 homes and businesses in eastern Australia, officials said Wednesday.
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Watch: Australian Woman Finds World's Second-Most Venomous Snake In Daughter's Drawer
Australian snake hunter Mark Pelley was called to remove the 5-foot Eastern brown snake from the toddler's bedroom.
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6 Dead, 3 Missing In Australia's Christmas Storms
Australian police said at least six people were killed and three others missing after severe thunderstorms battered Australia's eastern states over the Christmas holidays, with tens of thousands of households without power in Queensland.
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Video: Australian Family Terrified After Son Finds Deadly Snake Under Christmas Tree
A family in Australia got the shock of their lives after their young child found a deadly snake slithering underneath their Christmas tree on Friday.
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Venomous Snake Spotted Hiding Inside Bathroom Scale, Video Shows How It Was Rescued
A woman spotted a venomous snake in her bathroom scale and promptly called a snake catcher to remove the reptile.
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1 Killed, 1 Injured After Whale Strikes Boat Off Australia
A whale struck a boat off the coast of eastern Australia on Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring another.
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Koala Eats Plants Worth Almost $4,000 at Nursery in Australia
The plants Claude consumed were being cultivated to enhance koala habitats in the area, as the species is currently endangered.
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Australian Woman Finds Highly Venomous 6-Foot-Long Snake Slithering In Her Bed
The incident happened when the woman went into her bedroom to change the sheets and found a venomous snake emerging from beneath the blankets.
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Australian Man Dies From Snake Bite In Front Of Wife: Report
A man in Australia died from a suspected venomous snakebite in front of his wife before paramedics could arrive.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to Push for Ban on Social Media for Under-15s After School Stabbing
French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15. This step is being proposed after a 31-year-old school aide was knifed during a bag search for weapons at a school in eastern France.
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4 Killed, Around 50,000 Remain Stranded In Flood-Hit Australia
The body of a man was found in a car trapped in floodwaters in Australia's southeast on Friday, raising the death count to four, after three days of incessant rain cut off entire towns, swept away livestock and destroyed homes.
-
1 Dead, 50,000 People Left Stranded Amid Heavy Rain In Australia
Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia on Thursday, leaving almost 50,000 people stranded and one man has died. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities dispatched helicopters, boats and drones on a major search.
-
Fossil Teeth Reveal Secrets Of Extinct Giant Kangaroo's Lifestyle
Large kangaroos today roam long distances across the outback, often surviving droughts by moving in mobs to find new food when pickings are slim.
-
Over 200,000 Buildings Without Power After Devastating Australia Floods
Torrential rain from the remnants of Cyclone Alfred flooded swathes of Australia's east coast on Monday, as workers battled to restore power to more than 200,000 homes and businesses.
-
Airlines Cancel Flights After Volcanic Eruptions. Why That's A Good Thing
At least three airlines cancelled flights between Australia and Bali this week after a volcano eruption in eastern Indonesia spewed a vast plume of volcanic ash into the air.
-
Powerful Storm Sweeps Through Melbourne, 174,000 Homes Without Power
Storms packing powerful winds toppled trees, killed one person and knocked out power to 174,000 homes and businesses in eastern Australia, officials said Wednesday.
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Watch: Australian Woman Finds World's Second-Most Venomous Snake In Daughter's Drawer
Australian snake hunter Mark Pelley was called to remove the 5-foot Eastern brown snake from the toddler's bedroom.
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6 Dead, 3 Missing In Australia's Christmas Storms
Australian police said at least six people were killed and three others missing after severe thunderstorms battered Australia's eastern states over the Christmas holidays, with tens of thousands of households without power in Queensland.
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Video: Australian Family Terrified After Son Finds Deadly Snake Under Christmas Tree
A family in Australia got the shock of their lives after their young child found a deadly snake slithering underneath their Christmas tree on Friday.
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Venomous Snake Spotted Hiding Inside Bathroom Scale, Video Shows How It Was Rescued
A woman spotted a venomous snake in her bathroom scale and promptly called a snake catcher to remove the reptile.
-
1 Killed, 1 Injured After Whale Strikes Boat Off Australia
A whale struck a boat off the coast of eastern Australia on Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring another.
-
Koala Eats Plants Worth Almost $4,000 at Nursery in Australia
The plants Claude consumed were being cultivated to enhance koala habitats in the area, as the species is currently endangered.
-
Australian Woman Finds Highly Venomous 6-Foot-Long Snake Slithering In Her Bed
The incident happened when the woman went into her bedroom to change the sheets and found a venomous snake emerging from beneath the blankets.
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Australian Man Dies From Snake Bite In Front Of Wife: Report
A man in Australia died from a suspected venomous snakebite in front of his wife before paramedics could arrive.
