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More than 100 people were hospitalized after the accident in the country’s northeast, officials said, and at least 15 were in critical condition. from World https://nyti.ms/31S54LW

Bureau of Meteorology says no tsunami threat from earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 207km in the Banda Sea, north of Australia Parts of Darwin’s city centre have been evacuated after an earthquake. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake in the Banda Sea, north of Timor-Leste, on Monday prompted reports of large tremors in the top-end city. Continue reading... from World news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2Y8hfC5

No survivors expected under the debris of the Chinese-owned construction site in Sihanoukville town, officials said. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2IBSxEX

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Digital fundraising platform says it is committed to fight for equality for LGBTIQ+ people and will refund donors Israel Folau’s fundraising page for his legal challenge against Rugby Australia has been taken down for breaching GoFundMe’s terms of service, the digital fundraising platform said, with all donors to be refunded. The rugby star had collected more than $750,000 as of Sunday night as he sought donations from the public for his legal fight , with a $3m target. Continue reading... from World news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2X1O5Dg

PM promises to slash regulations ‘that impose the largest costs on key sectors of the economy’ After six years of the Coalition promising to cut red tape, Scott Morrison has used his first major speech since winning the election to promise to continue cutting red tape. In a speech to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia, which acknowledged the “challenges and headwinds” facing the economy, Morrison said the government’s previous red tape -cutting initiatives had created savings of $5.8bn. Continue reading... from World news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2FtloJD

As a college student, Jacqueline Bouvier spent her junior year in Paris, and the city became one of the greatest influences in her life. from World https://nyti.ms/2LhgQtk