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Australians unaccounted for in Nepal floods as toll hits 579

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Nepal floods live updates: Chinese, Nepalese authorities resume rescues after lake threat eases as death toll reaches 579; thirty-eight Australians remain unaccounted for
Rescue and recovery efforts continue in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic flash floods, with the death toll reaching 579 and 38 Australians still unaccounted for. Chinese and Nepalese authorities have resumed rescues after the threat of a lake overflow eased.
watoday.com.au
Iran urges other countries not to join US sanctions
Iran's government has urged other countries against implementing US sanctions, while its foreign minister says getting diplomacy 'back on track isn't impossible'.
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‘Ridiculed’: How Australia’s breaking community was left reeling after Paris
Australia's breaking community is still reeling after Raygun's Olympic performance became a global meme, and Netflix's new documentary about her threatens to reopen old wounds.
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‘The bots just botting each other’: In the world of jobseeking, an absurd future is upon us
AI tools are becoming increasingly common in the hiring process for both employers and jobseekers, a development that highlights the power of human relationships in an era some describe as 'the bots just botting each other'.
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