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New H3N2 mutation could unleash a severe flu season
in HealthNew mutations from the summer flu virus could push this winter into a tougher season. Experts warn higher transmission and a greater risk for older adults, but vaccination remains the strongest defense.
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Steelers-Bengals Week 11 clash erupts with ejections and defensive fireworks
in SportsAn AFC North clash that kept fans guessing from start to finish, featuring a suffocating Steelers defense, a late momentum swing, and moments of tension that underscored the rivalry. With standout performances and heated exchanges shaping the storyline, this game adds another compelling chapter to the season.
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Wembanyama Out Weeks With Calf Strain as Spurs Brace for Road-Heavy Stretch
in SportsVictor Wembanyama’s left calf strain has the Spurs facing a multi-week absence just as the playoff chase tightens. With their rising star sidelined, San Antonio must lean on depth and smart adjustments to weather a rough stretch while his return remains uncertain. The next few games will reveal how the team adapts without him.
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Fiji Seeks Agriculture Investment Through Diaspora and New Zealand Partnerships
in Fiji NewsFiji’s agricultural sector is exploring fresh growth through international partnerships, buoyed by strong support from overseas Fijians in Wellington. Key talks on investment, technical cooperation, and market links could unlock new opportunities for farming communities and livelihoods. Momentum is building for a brighter, more connected future.
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Fiji Crime Edges Down in Q1 2025 as Police Emphasize Prevention and Community Engagement
in Fiji NewsA cautious improvement emerges in the latest quarterly crime stats, even as violence against women remains a pressing concern. The focus on proactive policing and stronger community outreach signals a continued effort to protect the vulnerable and boost safety for all.
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Child-Related Domestic Crimes Persist, Prompting New Police Push
in Fiji NewsLatest figures highlight the ongoing danger facing children at home. With shifts in violence and abuse and renewed calls for proactive prevention, questions loom about how communities can better protect the most vulnerable.
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Manu Samoa Face Belgium in Key Clash for 2027 Rugby World Cup Berth
in Fiji NewsManu Samoa is gearing up for a decisive showdown with Belgium in Dubai, chasing the final Rugby World Cup 2027 berth in Australia. Led by captain Theodore McFarland and a squad renewed with fresh resolve, the clash promises high-stakes rugby and a turning point in Samoa’s World Cup journey.
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COP31 Host in Flux: Australia Faces Turkey Hurdle as Pacific Islands Push for Action
in Fiji NewsDiplomats scramble as the fight to host COP31 heats up. Australia eyes a co-hosting role with the Pacific Islands, backed by a broad bloc, but Turkey’s steadfast bid threatens to derail consensus. With a German fallback looming, the decision could redefine climate leadership for years to come.
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COP30: Pacific Islands Call for Urgent Climate Finance
in Fiji NewsPacific island nations rally at COP30, urging faster, fairer climate financing. They call for streamlined funds and new adaptation windows to shield communities from escalating climate impacts.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler: Eurovision Pioneers Remembered
in NewsTwo iconic sisters who shaped European pop culture across Germany and Italy are remembered for a lifelong bond and a trailblazing career. From Eurovision beginnings to beloved television moments, their legacy continues to inspire—and their quiet farewell marks a poignant final chapter.
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Belém Dialogue: Pacific Demands Global Climate Finance Reform
in Fiji NewsPacific nations, contributing barely a fraction of global emissions, are urging a new era of climate finance that is swift, grant-based, and truly predictable. They warn against debt traps and deadly delays that cost lives and culture, calling on international law and agreements to deliver. As momentum grows toward trillions in funding, this excerpt previews…
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Layla Kiffin’s Baton Rouge Stop Sparks LSU Coaching Buzz
in SportsSurprise arrivals and fresh rumors are stirring in Tiger Town as Baton Rouge becomes the stage for a high-stakes coaching conversation. Layla Kiffin’s visit adds a personal twist to the LSU chatter, hinting at shifts that could ripple through the college football landscape. The latest development has fans buzzing about what’s next.
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Australia’s COP31 Bid: Pacific Allies and Budget Buzz
in Fiji NewsAustralia’s bid to host COP31 is stirring a blend of budget questions, diplomacy, and new regional partnerships. As talks with Pacific nations sharpen the path forward, the move promises to redefine climate leadership in the region—and beyond.
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James Franklin Set for Hokies Head Coach Move, Hokies Eye a Resurgence
in SportsJames Franklin could be poised for a swift return to college football as Virginia Tech weighs a high-profile hire. With an 0-3 start and interim leadership in place, the Hokies are pursuing a move that could redefine the program’s direction.
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Tonga Calls for Fast-Track, Grant-Based Climate Finance for SIDS
in Fiji NewsPacific leaders, led by Tonga, are pushing for a bold overhaul of climate finance—calling for grant-based funding, faster access, and simpler rules to reach the world’s most vulnerable. They outline four urgent priorities and advocate a new vulnerability index to guide funding decisions, signaling a strategic shift in how money flows to Small Island Developing…
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Fiji Enters Rugby’s Tier One: What’s Next for the Flying Fijians?
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians have taken a historic step into rugby’s elite, unlocking a bold new era for the nation. A revamped schedule and tougher, world-class challenges lie ahead as Fiji gears up to test itself against the sport’s biggest names. This pivotal moment could reshape the future of Fiji Rugby.
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Flying Fijians to Join Nations Championship in 2026
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians are set to join a landmark cross-hemisphere rugby showdown that could redefine the sport’s global calendar. With top nations from both hemispheres in the mix and a London finale on the horizon, big challenges—and bigger opportunities—lie ahead for Fiji Rugby.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler: European TV Stars Bid a Quiet Farewell
in NewsTwo legendary sisters whose synchronized performances captivated audiences across Europe have left behind a remarkable legacy spanning ballet, cabaret, and Italian television. Their intimate final chapter invites reflection on memory, autonomy, and the enduring bond that defined a generation of entertainers.
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Is Tim Cook Nearing the End of an Era at Apple?
in TechnologyTim Cook’s looming milestone is stirring fresh questions about Apple’s next chapter. Rumors of a leadership shift point to a possible new CEO next year, with talks of both internal and external contenders. The coming months could redefine how the iPhone maker navigates its next era.
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Late Mistakes Doom Commanders in Overtime Loss to Dolphins
in SportsTurnovers and a late muffed punt proved costly as Washington fell in a tightly contested showdown. The defense shone in the red zone, but the offense couldn’t capitalize, even as Chris Rodriguez Jr. flashed a spark. A night of tough lessons, with plenty to build on for the next test.
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Waikato Rapids Spark Debut in OFC Futsal Champions League Opener
in Fiji NewsTwo new teams, one electrifying start to the OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League. Waikato Rapids burst onto the scene with bold attacking play and relentless tempo, signaling a strong campaign ahead. Expect drama, surprises, and plenty of momentum as the tournament unfolds.
