Headline News 24/08/2022
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- Japan to Deploy Cruise Missiles on Islands in light of China
- China to Forgive African Loans
- Pakistan Seeks Loans
Former Australian PM Held Multiple Secret Cabinet Positions It was revealed this week that former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison secretly took on powers for five other cabinet positions while he was heading the government. According to the Guardian: The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says Scott Morrison was appointed to five additional ministries, including Treasury and home affairs, labelling his predecessor’s actions an “unprecedented trashing of our democracy”.
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The United States fully supported Israel's right to defend itself, the State Department said on Saturday, and it urged all sides to avoid further escalation as Israeli air strikes pounded Gaza while the militant Islamic Jihad group fired rockets into Israel.
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