Views: 36 He was elected leader of Victoria on three occasions – 1982, 1985 and 1988. During his tenure in charge of the state, Cain pushed through the creation of the Melbourne Park in 1988 – which was known as the National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park back when it was completed. The 1988 decision by […]
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Views: 2 A west-to-east “tidal wave” of Omicron infections risks submerging health systems across Europe, the World Health Organization has said, warning that more than half the region’s population will be infected with the variant in the next two months. Hans Kluge, the WHO’s Europe director, said the region had recorded more than 7m new
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Views: 4 Last year was New Zealand’s hottest year on record, according to the country’s National Institute of Water and Aeronautic Research (NIWA), and seven of the past nine years are among New Zealand’s warmest ever. The country’s steadily rising temperature brings increased risk of major floods, bushfires and storms. According to NIWA, New Zealand’s
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Views: 11 Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga’s strategists have mapped Kenya into three zones, based on perceived support and hostility to his presidential bid, a plan that will inform his campaigns ahead of the August General Election. © Thomson Reuters FILE -Kenya’s Opposition leader Raila Odinga delivers his speech during the Azimio la
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Views: 1 Bolivia’s vice president David Choquehuanca, who touts indigenous treatments for Covid-19, has contracted the virus for a third time, the government said Tuesday, with six government ministers also testing positive. © Jorge BERNAL An Aymara woman hold medicinal plants as she takes part in a march against decrees that make the Covid-19 vaccination pass
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Views: 3 TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese minister responsible for containing COVID-19 while steering the world’s third largest economy toward growth says he is confident he can carry out that precarious “balancing act.” © Provided by Associated Press Japan’s Minister for Economic Revitalization Daishiro Yamagiwa speaks during a press conference at the National Press Club on
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Views: 1 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful flight test of a hypersonic missile he claimed would remarkably increase the country’s nuclear “war deterrent.” The report by North Korean state media on Wednesday came a day after the militaries of the United States, South Korea and
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Views: 2 Climate change is reducing the availability of natural snow, causing several ski race organizations to rely on artificial snow that Nordic skiers and biathletes say is more dangerous.Athletes say incidents like crashing into fences, hitting icy patches, and losing control on corners are happening more frequently and are creating serious injuries, including
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Views: 1 It’s been a relatively quiet start to the January transfer window for Arsenal, but Mikel Arteta seems to be biding his time. The Gunners are likely to be the most active side inside the top four in this window as they look to solidify their Champions League spot. The north Londoners are in the market for
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