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Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78
Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz
Council Reaffirms Commitment to Communities
AI Defence Firm Arkeus Moves to Queensland in $25 Million Expansion Deal
Nicole Kidman, Richard E. Grant, Cillian Murphy mourn death of Sam Neill
Spain advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over France
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Woman dies after being struck on Pacific Motorway
Toowoomba Region Cleans Up After Weekend Storms
$2.4 Billion Commonwealth-Queensland Agreement to Deliver 51,000 New Homes
Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78
Trump backs away from plan to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz
Council Reaffirms Commitment to Communities
The Queensland Government has secured a major boost for the state's defence and advanced manufacturing sectors, with fast-growing defence technology company Arkeus set to relocate its operations from Victoria to the Gold Coast. The move is expected to create dozens of highly skilled jobs.
Fellow actors and fans of Sam Neill mourned his passing after the actor died Monday following a diagnosis of a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Neill achieved his highest level of fame in “Jurassic Park” playing paleontologist Alan Grant, who is summoned to an island off Costa Rica where a theme park has been built to house herds of cloned dinosaurs.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal and Spain advanced to its first World Cup final since winning in 2010 with a 2-0 victory over France on Tuesday.
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Shares of IBM are sliding before the market open on Tuesday as the company provided preliminary second-quarter results that are below Wall Street’s expectations.
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WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled more than expected. Prices dropped 0.4% from May to June, the largest monthly drop in four years, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
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TOKYO (AP) – Worries about a bubble in artificial intelligence investments are absurd, SoftBank Group’s CEO Masayoshi Son said Tuesday, deriding such doubts as backward and akin to questioning the use of cars and planes. “To ask whether AI is a bubble is a foolish question,” Son told executives at an annual company event in Tokyo.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday backtracked on plans to charge ships for using the Strait of Hormuz, saying Gulf countries would instead invest in the United States. Another wave of U.S. strikes on Iran, and Iranian attacks on shipping and American allies, left an interim peace deal in tatters.
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Tehran reaction to US threats over Strait of Hormuz
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Weeks after the end of a historic term, Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett are making a rare appearance before Congress, and facing wide-ranging questions as the high court seeks millions of dollars to beef up security amid a rise in threats to the judiciary.
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he’s escalated calls for Republicans to pass tighter federal voting rules for November’s midterm elections.
Manta tracking project aims to protect Japan's ocean and coastal rays
Busy wildfire season tests US fire bosses as they juggle resources
Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah
Pomp and tradition in annual swan count on the river Thames
1,000 evacuated from Fontainebleau fires near Paris
Firefighters deployed across Paris region forest to fight exceptional fire
Japanese experimental reusable rocket hovers and lands safely in first test flight
China's 'Green Great Wall' tames desert growth, but scientists warn the fight is not over
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E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case
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Gibraltar border fence with Spain is removed
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Darline Graham, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to finish his term
Pomp and tradition in annual swan count on the river Thames
Tom Cruise joins the World Cup closing ceremony's cast
Manta tracking project aims to protect Japan's ocean and coastal rays
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