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Jun 26

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after U.S. legal saga ends

By Rick Rycroft, Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that concludes a drawn-out legal saga.

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May 08

U.S. and Philippine forces sink mock enemy ship in disputed South China Sea

By Jim Gomez, Aaron Favila, Associated Press

Washington and Beijing have been on a collision course over China’s increasingly assertive actions to defend its vast territorial claims in the South China Sea.

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May 03

Defense chiefs from U.S., Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation

By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press

Defense chiefs from Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the United States have vowed to deepen their cooperation as they gather in Hawaii for their second-ever joint meeting amid concerns about China's operations in the South China Sea.

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Apr 15

Bishop stabbed at altar in an attack during church service in Sydney

By Mark Baker, Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

Three others were stabbed as people rushed to help. Police say there are no life-threatening wounds, and a man was arrested. Australians are still in shock after a lone assailant stabbed six people to death in a Sydney shopping mall…

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Apr 14

Watch 1:55
News Wrap: Palestinians displaced by war move toward northern Gaza

In our news wrap Sunday, hostage release and cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas have stalled, hundreds of displaced Palestinian families moved north along Gaza’s coast, House Republicans renewed an effort to pass military aid for Israel, Sydney police gave…

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Apr 14

Officer, bystanders lauded for confronting man who killed 6 at a Sydney shopping mall

By Rick Rycroft, Keiran Smith, Associated Press

A police officer and several bystanders are being hailed for running “towards danger” to confront the attacker who stabbed and killed six people at a suburban Sydney shopping center.

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Apr 13

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News Wrap: Israel on high alert, closes airspace as Iran launches drone attack

In our news wrap Saturday, Iran’s much-anticipated attack on Israel is unfolding slowly, violent unrest continued in the West Bank as the body of a missing Israeli teen was found, an attacker stabbed six people to death at a mall…

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Apr 13

Man stabs 6 people to death at Sydney mall before being fatally shot by police

By Rick Rycroft, Associated Press

New South Wales police said they believed a 40-year-old man was responsible for the Saturday afternoon attack at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction, in the city’s eastern suburbs.

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Nov 06

Car crash at Australian pub’s outdoor dining area kills 5 people, injures 6

By Associated Press

Australian police say a car crashed into a Melbourne pub’s outdoor dining area, killing five people and injuring six others including the driver.

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Oct 25

WATCH: Biden calls Australia ‘an anchor to peace and prosperity’ during state visit from Albanese

By Chris Megerian, Associated Press

It was the ninth and most high-profile meeting between the two leaders, reflecting their work toward closer ties on climate change, technology and national security.

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