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Fiji’s Rabuka Condemns Antisemitic Attack, Stands With Australia
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Prime Minister condemns an antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach during Hanukkah, offering heartfelt condolences and solidarity to those affected. He praises the bravery of responders and reaffirms Fiji’s unwavering commitment to peace and justice.
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Delhi Smog Crisis: Orange Alert Sparks Flight Cancellations and Travel Delays
in NewsDelhi battles a thick blanket of smog as air quality plunges into the severe range. Flights and trains face disruption, and schools and offices adapt to new norms—signs that daily life is changing with the weather. How will the city navigate the days ahead?
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Haaland Stars as City Narrow Gap in Premier League Title Race
in Fiji NewsThe Premier League title race tightens as Manchester City close the gap on Arsenal after a night of late twists. Haaland’s heroics headline a wave of shocks from Villa, Forest and Sunderland that reshapes the standings. Who will seize control as the run-in heats up?
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Suspect Arrested in Brown University Shooting as Campus Cancels Exams
in Fiji NewsAuthorities say a person of interest tied to the Brown University shooting has been apprehended as investigators work to uncover what happened during finals week. With exams canceled and the campus in mourning, the community seeks answers and a path forward.
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James L. Brooks Returns with Ella McCay: A Nostalgic Generational Dramedy
in NewsJames L. Brooks returns with Ella McCay, a sharp, nostalgia-soaked drama-dramedy led by Emma Mackey. Set in 2008, it strands ambition and personal upheaval in a brisk, heartfelt swirl, guided by witty monologues and a resonant voiceover by Julie Kavner. A stylish, modern take on legacy, leadership, and the price of idealism.
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Fiji Supreme Court rejects appeal, upholds rape conviction
in Fiji NewsOne of two men convicted in the 2017 Korean Wharf assault in Taveuni had his appeal denied by the Supreme Court, with the conviction and sentence upheld. The ruling underscores the impact of survivor testimony and medical evidence in delivering justice for sexual violence.
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Central Virginia Schools Hit with Widespread 2-Hour Delays Amid Weather
in NewsWinter weather prompts a coordinated 2-hour delay across Central Virginia schools. Start times shift, some programs are canceled or adjusted, and districts focus on safety for Monday. A broad look at which areas are affected and how the day may unfold.
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Rabi Island Marks Banaban Arrival Anniversary as Fiji Pledges Reforms and Development
in Fiji NewsThe 80th anniversary of Banaban arrival on Rabi Island marks a renewed pledge to resilience, culture, and inclusive development. As Fiji advances legal and local initiatives, the Banaban legacy continues to shape a hopeful future.
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Winter Weather Advisory Sparks Travel Warnings Across Kentucky and Indiana
in NewsA weekend winter weather advisory may bring snow and icy surfaces, with travel disruptions possible. Slippery roads and sidewalks could affect Sunday morning commutes—stay prepared and tread carefully.
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Shocking antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach during Sydney Hanukkah celebration
in Fiji NewsAn attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi Beach has shocked Australia, marking one of the deadliest antisemitic incidents in recent memory. As investigators seek answers, leaders vow solidarity with Jewish communities and renewed efforts to counter hate. The tragedy prompts national reflection on safety, intolerance, and resilience.
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Fiji Unveils Green Finance Taxonomy to Accelerate Net-Zero Ambitions
in Fiji NewsFiji rolls out a science-based Green Finance Taxonomy to steer investment toward genuinely green projects. The transparent, traffic-light framework aims to curb greenwashing and accelerate the country’s climate and energy transition.
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Fiji Braces for Flash Flood Alert as Heavy Rain Looms
in Fiji NewsA broad flash flood alert grips Fiji as unsettled weather moves in for the week, bringing clouds and heavy rain. Low-lying areas and waterways could be at risk—and preparedness is key as conditions shift.
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Disney’s Box-Office Split: Zootopia 2 Soars as Ella McCay Falters
in NewsDisney’s box office is a study in contrasts: Zootopia 2 stakes a top weekend and crosses a $1 billion global mark, while Ella McCay stumbles with a modest debut. The split highlights a shifting audience taste and changing economics for Hollywood. With holiday releases on the horizon, industry watchers are weighing what’s next for the…
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Local News Roundup: Weather Delays, Product Recall, Cincinnati Golf Move, Violent Shooting, Ohio Skeleton Find
in NewsWinter weather may rearrange plans for families, with school delays on the radar. A nationwide health recall, a major golf event shifting to Cincinnati, and a series of safety incidents add a layered mix of headlines. A snapshot of the issues shaping the community right now.
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Baltimore Water Main Break Forces School Closures as Repairs Continue
in NewsBaltimore faces a major water outage that has closed several city schools and a recreation center. Crews are racing to repair the main and restore service, but reopening plans remain uncertain, leaving families and staff awaiting updates.
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Suspect arrested in Suva after alleged assault on police officer
in Fiji NewsAn intense pursuit on Waimanu Road in Suva ended with a police officer injured and a suspect in custody. The operation involved officers from multiple divisions as disturbances were responded to, highlighting the risks faced by law enforcement.
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AfD MP Charged Over Hitler Salute in Bundestag
in NewsNew charges have been filed against an AfD Bundestag member over a Nazi salute in the Bundestag, with immunity already lifted. His pro-Russian ties and Kremlin-linked performances fuel a wider party struggle, as leadership reshuffles spotlight tensions over loyalty and history.
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Fiji Flooding Closes Roads Across Western Division, FRA Warns Drivers
in Fiji NewsFlooding from heavy rains has closed several roads across Fiji’s Western Division, turning crossings into waterlogged hazards and forcing detours. Key routes in Rakiraki and Lautoka are affected as travelers are urged to exercise extreme caution. The latest weather-driven disruptions reveal how quickly severe conditions can impact daily life on the roads.
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Point Breeze Boom in Philadelphia Heightens Pedestrian Risks
in NewsPoint Breeze is undergoing rapid change, where new developments meet historic streets and bustling corridors. As traffic and construction rise, safety risks for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists grow. Discover how a seasoned injury-law team is guiding residents through uncertain times—and what to consider if an accident upends your life.
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New York Gala Sparks AfD Backing and Immigration Debate
in NewsA high-profile New York gala lit up a heated debate about Germany’s political future, with AfD supporters and American voices stirring talk on immigration and national identity. Inside and out, opinions clashed over alliances and what lies ahead for Europe’s politics. The event highlighted how transatlantic attention is fueling a polarizing conversation about Germany’s direction.
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Fiji Sevens Aims for Gold After Back-to-Back Semi-Finals at HSBC SVNS
in Fiji NewsFiji’s sevens side is proving hard to beat on the HSBC SVNS circuit, delivering back-to-back semi-finals and bronze medals. With a tougher format and a push to sharpen defence and decision-making, a new wave of talent, including Etuate Qalibau, could spark a breakthrough as Fiji eyes Singapore.
