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This Sydney wedding venue wanted the pontoon. The locals weren’t having it

A dispute over a pontoon has pitted residents, rowers and a school against a high-end wedding venue.

This Sydney wedding venue wanted the pontoon. The locals weren’t having it

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Japan looks to create new panel on chemical, biological terror threats

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government is looking to create a new panel to advise on initial responses to terrorism involving chemical and biological weapons

  • Japan plans to create a new advisory panel for chemical, biological terror threats.
  • Panel to evaluate damage, advise countermeasures, enhance intelligence gathering.
  • Measures inspired by 1995 Tokyo subway nerve gas attack to bolster response.

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