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    [2026-05-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Crypto bros, scalpers and Logan Paul: Inside the world of Pokémon where cards are sold for millions
    Snippet: When I was a kid in the late 90s, collecting Pokémon cards was a fun hobby. I'd buy packs, hoping to get the rarest "shinies," or holographic cards. We'd trade with friends and even go to meet-ups to trade cards trying to "catch 'em all" —a catchphrase that defined the franchise that had gone from Nintendo Game Boy to an anime TV show.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/pokemon-cards-crypto-market-resale-logan-paul.html
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    [2026-05-22 14:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Iran condemns US sanctions on Lebanese officials
    Snippet: Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned US sanctions on the country's ambassador to Lebanon alongside several other Lebanese officials and citizens.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-condemns-us-sanctions-lebanese-officials
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    [2026-05-22 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Coroner’s Court, watchdog to probe delayed blood transfusion to girl with cancer
    Snippet: Father of Chau Tin-yu to appear as witness in October inquiry looking at alleged blunder that led to four-year-old’s vegetative state and later death
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3354468/coroners-court-watchdog-probe-delayed-blood-transfusion-girl-cancer?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-22 14:50 UTC+10:00] [Tin-yu] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Coroner’s Court, watchdog to probe delayed blood transfusion to girl with cancer
    Snippet: Father of Chau Tin-yu to appear as witness in October inquiry looking at alleged blunder that led to four-year-old’s vegetative state and later death
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3354468/coroners-court-watchdog-probe-delayed-blood-transfusion-girl-cancer
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    [2026-05-22 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Puerto Rico governor promises to alleviate power and water shortages
    Snippet: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González pledged Thursday during her annual address to boost the amount of electric energy available to power the US territory as chronic outages persist, angering and frustrating many across the island.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/22/world/americas-emea/puerto-rico-governor-promises-to-alleviate-power-and-water-shortages/2349813
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    [2026-05-22 14:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: New presidential poll shows Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris in dead heat as report on 2024 run exposes party failures
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/us-news/new-presidential-poll-shows-gavin-newsom-kamala-harris-in-dead-heat/
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    [2026-05-22 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Rondina, Pons take early exit in Nuvali Challenge
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons of the Philippines ended their campaign in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Nuvali Challenge after falling short against Switzerland’s Annique Niederhauser and Menia Bentele, 20-22, 22-24, on Thursday night at the Nuvali Sands Courts in Santa Rosa, Laguna.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/22/sports/rondina-pons-take-early-exit-in-nuvali-challenge/2349810
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    [2026-05-22 14:43 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: 9News
    Title: Aussie fast food giant forced into expansion backflip, eight stores shut
    Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
    Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/guzman-y-gomez-mexican-fast-food-giant-abandons-plans-for-us-expansion/48e399c2-4843-41d1-8d9e-4858373d6d1f
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    [2026-05-22 14:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Starbucks boycott spreads to schools as educators urge stronger history lessons
    Snippet: Teachers raise refund requests for gift cards as Gwangju educators call for stronger history education and civic awareness.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743618
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    [2026-05-22 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Pair jailed for manslaughter of man shot in head
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 2:42pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/lachlan-mark-freund-tina-kathleen-hazard-jailed-manslaughter/106705966
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    [2026-05-22 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: 18-year-old tutor accused of sexually abusing girl, 7, at Long Island library
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/us-news/18-year-old-tutor-accused-of-sexually-abusing-girl-7-at-long-island-library/
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    [2026-05-22 14:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Man arrested for threats against Starbucks customers, as 'Tank Day' controversy grows
    Snippet: A man in his 60s is under investigation for public intimidation, police said Friday, after he posted a threatening message against people using Starbucks products.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743613
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    [2026-05-22 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Leaders Xi, Putin meet over tea; rare earth find in northeast China: SCMP’s 7 highlights
    Snippet: From the Iran conflict rattling Chinese investors to Li Ka-shing’s charitable support, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3354444/leaders-xi-putin-meet-over-tea-rare-earth-find-northeast-china-scmps-7-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-22 14:34 UTC+10:00] [Li Ka-shing] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Leaders Xi, Putin meet over tea; rare earth find in northeast China: SCMP’s 7 highlights
    Snippet: From the Iran conflict rattling Chinese investors to Li Ka-shing’s charitable support, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3354444/leaders-xi-putin-meet-over-tea-rare-earth-find-northeast-china-scmps-7-highlights
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    [2026-05-22 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: US pins hopes on mediator Pakistan in push to end Iran war
    Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran—US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced hope of progress on ending the war with Iran, as he looked to Pakistani mediators to help advance efforts to strike an agreement.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/22/world/americas-emea/us-pins-hopes-on-mediator-pakistan-in-push-to-end-iran-war/2349807
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    [2026-05-22 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Yonhap News Summary
    Snippet: The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260522006200315
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    [2026-05-22 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: At least 24 killed in two separate attacks in Honduras
    Snippet: At least 24 people have been killed, including four police officers, in two separate violent incidents in Honduras on Thursday.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgqpg118qyyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-22 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Terminator-style tech gear could revolutionize hiking — California is its guinea pig
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/us-news/exoskeleton-workouts-hiking-and-biking/
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    [2026-05-22 14:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Hearts2Hearts logs 100m views for 1st time
    Snippet: Hearts2Hearts garnered 100 million views on YouTube with the music video for “Rude!,” said label SM Entertainment on Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743603
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    [2026-05-22 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: China and Russia block conservation bid for endangered emperor penguin
    Snippet: Topic:Endangered and Protected Species
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/china-and-russia-block-moves-to-protect-emperor-penguin/106710542
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    [2026-05-22 14:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Samsung wage vote begins amid chip bonus divide
    Snippet: Chip bonus plan fuels backlash as payouts for memory staff could be as much as 100 times those for smartphone and home appliance workers
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743601
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    [2026-05-22 14:13 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: A pursuit in the senate, gunfire, now on the run: why is a former Philippines police chief in hiding?
    Snippet: Government orders Ronald dela Rosa’s arrest over role in Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ that killed thousands of dealers and users
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/22/ronald-dela-rosa-explainer-icc-arrest-warrant-war-on-drugs-duterte-philippines-ntwnfb
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    [2026-05-22 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Activists onboard Gaza-bound flotilla recount abuse in Israeli detention
    Snippet: Global Sumud Flotilla activists arrived in Turkey on Thursday after being released from Israeli detention, with several participants alleging they suffered torture, humiliation, and violent beatings while in custody.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/activists-onboard-gaza-bound-flotilla-recount-abuse-israeli-detention
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    [2026-05-22 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Vietnam sells disgraced tycoon’s Hermes bags to recoup US$27 billion in damages
    Snippet: Truong My Lan was convicted for embezzling US$12.3 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank in the nation’s largest fraud case
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3354462/vietnam-sells-disgraced-tycoons-hermes-bags-recoup-us27-billion-damages?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-22 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Vietnam sells disgraced tycoon’s Hermes bags to recoup US$27 billion in damages
    Snippet: Truong My Lan was convicted for embezzling US$12.3 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank in the nation’s largest fraud case
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3354462/vietnam-sells-disgraced-tycoons-hermes-bags-recoup-us27-billion-damages
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    [2026-05-22 14:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: USMNT’s Chris Richards likely to be OK for World Cup after serious injury scare
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/sports/usmnts-chris-richards-likely-to-be-ok-for-world-cup-after-serious-injury-scare/
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    [2026-05-22 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: 'How are you, mate?': Bodycam footage shown of moment police officer was gunned down
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 2:09pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/shooting-of-keith-smith-detailed-in-sushames-sentencing-hearing/106710308
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    [2026-05-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s Tsinghua University honours German Gref, Russian banker sanctioned by US
    Snippet: Sberbank CEO accompanied Vladimir Putin during Russian leader’s recent trip to Beijing for summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3354420/chinas-tsinghua-university-honours-german-gref-russian-banker-sanctioned-us?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s Tsinghua University honours German Gref, Russian banker sanctioned by US
    Snippet: Sberbank CEO accompanied Vladimir Putin during Russian leader’s recent trip to Beijing for summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3354420/chinas-tsinghua-university-honours-german-gref-russian-banker-sanctioned-us
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    [2026-05-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Le Sserafim says shared fears strengthened group bond
    Snippet: Members reflect on loneliness, pressure and finding solidarity ahead of expanded world tour
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743066
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    [2026-05-22 13:51 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: 9News
    Title: Council to slug park weddings, picnics and parties with fees
    Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
    Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/north-sydney-council-to-charge-people-for-picnics-dog-walking-wedding-ceremonies-in-parks/f9d0335f-b634-4f4e-a7f0-9b854d312481
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    [2026-05-22 13:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Gonorrhea and syphilis skyrocket in Europe — and this country has the highest spike
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/world-news/gonorrhea-syphilis-skyrocket-in-europe-and-this-country-has-the-highest-spike/
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    [2026-05-22 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: US pausing $14bn arms sale to Taiwan due to Iran war, navy chief says
    Snippet: A top United States military official has said Washington is pausing a $14bn arms sale to Taiwan to conserve munitions for its war on Iran.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/22/us-pausing-14bn-arms-sale-to-taiwan-due-to-iran-war-navy-chief-says
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    [2026-05-22 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Why 76-metre-tall 'Arc de Trump' monument has started federal lawsuit
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 1:40pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/arc-de-trump-monument-one-step-closer-to-being-built/106710574
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    [2026-05-22 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Man on the run after reportedly raping elderly woman in her own home
    Snippet: By Courtney Barrett Peters
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/elderly-woman-raped-in-own-home-man-flees-scene-palmerston/106710964
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    [2026-05-22 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Tim Weah doubles down on pricey World Cup tickets despite USMNT coach’s pushback
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/sports/usmnts-tim-weah-doubles-down-on-pricey-world-cup-tickets/
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    [2026-05-22 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel is doubling down on overseas businesses
    Snippet: India's second-largest telecom company, Bharti Airtel, is doubling down on its Africa and U.K. bets, joining a growing number of companies from the South Asian country that are looking to expand their global footprints.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/airtel-india-uk-africa-investment.html
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    [2026-05-22 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Police probing 70s cold cases to investigate links to knife, shovel and dress at campsite
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 1:34pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/police-to-review-reports-old-ymca-campsite-linked-to-cold-cases/106710366
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    [2026-05-22 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: From two-way radio to satellite, School of the Air celebrates 75 years
    Snippet: Topic:Distance Education
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/alice-springs-school-of-the-air-turns-75/106700376
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    [2026-05-22 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Canada’s World Cup role offers model of cooperation in a fraught world
    Snippet: Readers highlight Canada’s open, responsible and respectful diplomacy, and warn against lifting Hong Kong’s ban on electric mobility devices
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3354267/canadas-world-cup-role-offers-model-cooperation-fraught-world?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-22 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Canada’s World Cup role offers model of cooperation in a fraught world
    Snippet: Readers highlight Canada’s open, responsible and respectful diplomacy, and warn against lifting Hong Kong’s ban on electric mobility devices
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3354267/canadas-world-cup-role-offers-model-cooperation-fraught-world
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    [2026-05-22 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Iran war latest: No deal reached yet but gaps have been narrowed, Iranian source says | The National
    Snippet: Latest updatesIran war latest: No deal reached yet but gaps have been narrowed, Iranian source says
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/22/live-us-iran-talks/
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    [2026-05-22 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Fake Wars & Higher Prices: What A "Multipolar World Order" Really Means
    Snippet: Authored by Kit Knightly via Off-Guardian.org,
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/fake-wars-higher-prices-what-multipolar-world-order-really-means
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    [2026-05-22 13:23 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Chinese authorities destroy villager’s ramshackle 10-storey Studio Ghibli-esque home
    Snippet: The home in the village of Xingyi in Guizhou province had become a tourist attraction, but officials said it lacked the necessary building permits
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/22/china-officials-destroy-ramshackle-10-storey-studio-ghibli-esque-home
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    [2026-05-22 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Trump's big arch approved by ally-controlled board
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — An arts commission stacked with allies of US President Donald Trump gave the greenlight on Thursday to designs for his massive triumphal arch, as several lawsuits seek to halt the project.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/22/world/americas-emea/trumps-big-arch-approved-by-ally-controlled-board/2349791
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    [2026-05-22 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Media shut out of court during bid to block release of corruption report
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 1:04pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/vic-secrecy-surrounds-party-trying-to-block/106711104
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    [2026-05-22 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Media shut out of court during bid to block release of corruption report
    Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 1:04pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-22/secrecy-surrounds-party-trying-to-block/106711104
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    [2026-05-22 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: California activists part of flotilla deported for trying to enter Gaza
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/california-activists-part-of-flotilla-deported-for-trying-to-enter-gaza/
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    [2026-05-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Australian women linked to ISIS leave Syrian camp - report
    Snippet: A second group of Australian women and children linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) extremist group has departed a refugee camp in northeast Syria and may be returning to Australia, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported on Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-897004
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    [2026-05-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: IDF arrests three terrorists in Hebron who were planning shooting terror attacks
    Snippet: IDF forces from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion arrested on Wednesday three terrorists planning to carry out a shooting attack, the military announced.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-897002
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