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Aug 2024
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Evening News Bulletin 2 August 2024

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong addresses Israeli review of their killing of an Australian aid worker; The Fair Work Commission applies to have branches of the construction union placed into administration; And in sport, Olympics organisers defend the food provided to athletes after numerous complaints. 
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