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Australians are paying Trump to fix F-35 fighter jets — and they’re America’s planes, not ours

Australia, as a 'partner nation' for the F-35, is joining with other countries to contribute $1.44 billion to the reset. It's a preview of what lies in store for Australian taxpayers under AUKUS. The post Australians are paying Trump to fix F-35 fighter jets — and they’re America’s planes, not ours appeared first on Crikey .

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More than 100 dead after goldmine collapses in Central African Republic

The collapse was caused by a landslide, while local officials say the death toll is likely to rise as recovery efforts continue More than 100 people have died after an artisanal goldmine at a small village in western Central African Republic (CAR) caved in due to a landslide, local officials and aid workers said on Wednesday.

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