China slaps more taxes on Australian wine amid tension

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China slaps more taxes on Australian wine amid tension

BEIJING (AP) – China’s government on Thursday slapped more taxes on wine from Australia, stepping up pressure in a bitter diplomatic conflict over the coronavirus, territorial disputes and other irritants.…

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China slaps duties of up to 212% on Australian wine imports

Chinese regulators announced Friday that they would start imposing heavy duties on Australian wines after finding preliminary evidence of dumping. Starting Saturday, China will begin temporarily slapping duties from 107.1%…

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Cheng Lei: Australian TV host detained in China

The Australian government received a “formal notification” of Cheng Lei’s detention on August 14, according to a statement released by Marise Payne, Australia’s minister for foreign affairs. Consular officials spoke…

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Australian state records highest daily increase

MELBOURNE, Australia — The hard-hit Australian state of Victoria has recorded a death and its highest-ever daily increase in coronavirus cases as authorities prepare to close its border with New…

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In this Australian hotel, refugee and asylum seeker guests are not allowed to leave

Their signs are mostly made from bin bags stuck together with tape, and secured to the railing with shoelaces. “Where is justice?” one reads. All are suffering the effects of…

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Australian court rules queen’s letters can be made public

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court ruled on Friday to make public letters between Queen Elizabeth II and her representative that would reveal what knowledge she had, if any,…

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Australian court rules queen’s letters can be made public :: WRAL.com

By ROD McGUIRK, Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s highest court ruled on Friday to make public letters between Queen Elizabeth II and her representative that would reveal what knowledge…

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Australian states argue over opening borders for domestic tourism

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian state and territory leaders bickered on Thursday over whether to reopen internal borders, a major step to rejuvenating the country’s A$80 billion ($50 billion) domestic tourism…

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Australian states fracture over opening borders for domestic tourism

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Pell knew of abuse by Australian pedophile priest :: WRAL.com

By ROD McGUIRK, Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia — Australian Cardinal George Pell knew a notorious pedophile priest had been moved decades ago because he had sexually abused children, and should…

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