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What Tokyo learned from the tragic 1923 Kanto earthquake
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What Tokyo learned from the tragic 1923 Kanto earthquake

Govt says there’s no end to preparing the capital for the next big disaster.

Bloomberg 03 Sep 2023
Qantas sued for allegedly selling seats on cancelled flights
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Qantas sued for allegedly selling seats on cancelled flights

ACCC: Qantas advertised flights for weeks after scrapping them.

Bloomberg 31 Aug 2023
Australia to hold historic Indigenous vote on October 14
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Australia to hold historic Indigenous vote on October 14

PM Anthony Albanese has made the Voice a major focus of his first term in office.

Bloomberg 30 Aug 2023
China banks to cut rates on mortgages, deposits in stimulus push
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China banks to cut rates on mortgages, deposits in stimulus push

China’s state banks are being enlisted to support its economy.

Bloomberg 30 Aug 2023