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Apr 2
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HEADLINES: PM Announces Fuel Tax Cut & A...

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🗞️ HEADLINES

  • The PM has announced a 32-cent per litre cut to fuel tax and a $1 billion "shock-absorber" fund
  • Australia is facing a potential nationwide red meat shortage
  • A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck northeastern Indonesia
  • Australian reality TV star Konrad Bien-Stephen has died at the age of 35
  • NASA has today successfully launched its Artemis II mission from Florida

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