#BREAKING: The federal government has confirmed five Iranian football players will remain in Australia after seeking asylum.
Home Affairs Minister, Tony Burke, says he met with the women last night and told them they were “welcome to stay in Australia”. ab.co/4rFI3qx
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"Australia is making a terrible humanitarian mistake by allowing the Iran National Woman’s Soccer team to be forced back to Iran, where they will most likely be killed. Don’t do it, Mr. Prime Minister, give ASYLUM. The U.S. will take them if you won’t..." - @POTUS
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Surf's up Coogee! 🏄🤙
This morning’s monster waves have been captured crashing down by an Australian surf photographer.
#9News
📸 : skymonkey5
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After 22 years, Pro Bono Australia is closing our News and Good Business services. It has been a privilege to have played a pivotal role in fostering a more cohesive and informed sector, and to have served a wonderfully dynamic cohort of changemakers.
bitly.ws/BFmM
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A big wave in Ireland that’s rarely been surfed. Come see this unicorn work its magic, here: bit.ly/3F5Zivl
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Here is an incredible and important story we worked on in PNG. Couldn't have done it without an incredible team. @4corners @johnnyturk @StephenLongAus 🙌🏽🎥 – at Sydney, New South Wales
Next week, Four Corners journeys deep into the Papua New Guinean jungle to uncover the confronting truth about the carbon trade.
#4Corners
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#MSF teams are responding to the #Türkiye and #Syria emergency. The needs are very high in northwest Syria as the vulnerable population here are already struggling after many years of war in the region. bit.ly/3HMlsUb
#turkeyearthquake #turkey
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#MSF teams have mobilised to respond to increasing needs in #Turkiye (formally #Turkey) and northwest #Syria following a powerful #earthquake on 6 February. So far, reports indicate more than 9,000 wounded and 2,300 dead.
Read more: bit.ly/3I1Kjob
#TurkeyEarthquake
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In northwest #Syria we are providing support to health facilities, donating emergency kits and supporting with medical staff.
Health facilities are overwhelmed. Medical personnel are working around the clock to respond to the huge number of wounded.
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Victoria's ban on single-use plastics starts today!
This wouldn't have happened without tens of thousands of ocean lovers who demanded action to protect our vulnerable whales and seabirds. Thank you!💙
For more info: marineconservation.org.au/wh…
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.@msf is aware of one or more boat(s) carrying some 160 #refugees, most likely #Rohingya people, floating at sea near Malaysian waters. Some people on board have reportedly died due to lack of food or water.
READ THE FULL STATEMENT: bit.ly/3iSGozP
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🟢 BREAKING NEWS
After two requests for a place of safety sent to #Italian authorities, #Salerno was assigned as the port to disembark the 248 survivors currently on board the #GeoBarents. This is more than 24 hours from the current location of the ship with bad sea conditions.
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Over 50 years ago, a group of French doctors and journalists founded Médecins Sans Frontières.
Témoignage (bearing witness) is central to the organisation's work—and central to a series of recent photo exhibitions 📸
@Selinalo70 writes about her visit: hubs.li/Q01tXl3x0
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Macron proudly wielding a baguette - just declared by Unesco as part of the "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity" - is that little bit of joy we all needed today 😀
My Eng s/titles 👇
❤️🇫🇷
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#DidYouKnow: MSF officially launched #medical activities in the Pacific island nation of #Kiribati last month?
Our team there supports the Ministry of Health and Medical Services to improve maternal and neonatal #health outcomes.
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An MSF staff member conducts a rapid malaria test during a mobile clinic in the flood-hit district of #Dadu, Sindh province.
#PakistanFloods
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20yrs ago, @MSF teams in the #DRC opened the first treatment centre offering free care to people living with #HIV in Kinshasa.
Since then, great progress has been achieved. But major gaps remain, causing thousands of preventable deaths.
#WorldAIDSDay
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