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MONDAY 10 APRIL 2017

 
Image for State of emergency declared in Egypt after deadly Palm Sunday bombings

State of emergency declared in Egypt after deadly Palm Sunday bombings

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared a three-month state of emergency in Egypt following twin church bombings that killed dozens of people in two cities on Sunday.

 
 

 
 
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Syria strikes: Iran's Rouhani calls Assad to give backing

Iran's leader has stressed his nation's support for the Syrian state in 'its war against terrorism' during a call with his counterpart Bashar al-Assad.

 
 

 
 
Image for Stockholm attack: Defiant Swedes unite with 'lovefest' memorial
Stockholm attack: Defiant Swedes unite with 'lovefest' memorial

Thousands have gathered in central Stockholm to remember the victims of last week's truck attack.

 
 

 
 
Image for Top Spotify executive among four dead in Stockholm terror attack
Top Spotify executive among four dead in Stockholm terror attack

Swedish authorities said four people were killed and 15 were injured after a suspected Islamist extremist drove a stolen truck down a pedestrian mall before slamming into a department store.

 
 

 
 
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Trump seeks options for eliminating North Korea nuke threat

As a US strike group led by an aircraft carrier steamed toward the Korean peninsula Sunday, a senior official said President Donald Trump has asked to be provided with a range of options for eliminating the North Korean nuclear threat.

 
 

 
 
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PM greeted with Indian pomp and ceremony

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is looking to refresh and deepen Australia's relationship with India during a four-day visit to the subcontinent.

 
 

 
 
Image for Iraqi refugee doctor helping to mentor other young migrants
Iraqi refugee doctor helping to mentor other young migrants

A young Iraqi refugee is pursuing her dream of becoming a doctor while also empowering others to make a difference.

 
 
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Refugees build new careers as lifeguards in Australia

A group of refugees who reached Australia by sea are building careers as lifeguards with the help of a new program under way in Victoria.

 
 

 
 
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Mobile health clinics in Somaliland race to treat children as famine nears

The Australian Red Cross is helping to fund new mobile health clinics in Somaliland, as the area teeters on the brink of famine, Kirsty Johansen reports from Somaliland.

 
 

 
 
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Nauru's culinary boom: Locals reap the rewards of stranded refugees

Entrepreneurial refugees are starting restaurants on Nauru, but few are keen to remain on the 'island prison'.

 
 

 
 
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Stockholm attack: Suspect had residence permit application rejected

The suspect in the Stockholm truck attack - which killed four people - had an application for permanent residency rejected in 2016, according to police.

 
 

 
 
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Trainee priests keen to ensure past mistakes are not repeated

They are the next generation of Catholic priests who want to ensure the horrors of the past - highlighted by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse - are not repeated.

 
 

 
 
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'It's a first-world luxury': from anti-vaxxers to tobacco, the fight for public health in a post-truth world

For decades the public has relied on scientists to improve their health and quality of life. But the post-truth world could put paid to all of that.

 
 

 
 
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Syria's ongoing crisis: How you can help

There appears to be no end in sight for millions of civilians and refugees affected by the bloody Syrian war. Here's how you can help.

 
 
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