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Australia will join a new security alliance with the United Kingdom and the United States to share their top-secret technology,... more
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This Saturday will mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. Two decades later,... more
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There are set to be four different vaccines available to Australians in the coming year. If you're anything like us,... more
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Mouse plague - chilling words. For parts of Australia, it's been the reality for thousands of people. They've been battling... more
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The 2020 US presidential election is happening in November, but with the country still in the grip of COVID-19, there's... more
In this episode of Squiz Shortcuts we take a look at the role of the Vice President of America, and... more
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