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12 Singaporean military personnel injured when 2 armored vehicles collide in Australia

Sep. 25, 2024 00:04 AM EDT

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Twelve military personnel have been injured when two Singaporean armored vehicles collided during a training exercise in Australia, officials said Wednesday. The personnel “sustained non-serious injuries” when one Hunter Armored Fighting Vehicle...

Tiger bites handler at Australian amusement park

Sep. 02, 2024 00:47 AM EDT

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A tiger bit an animal handler on the arm Monday at an Australian amusement park, officials said. The woman was taken by ambulance from Dreamworld in Coomera in Queensland state to the Gold Coast University Hospital in stable condition, Queensland...

Lawyer blames psychiatric disorder shared by 3 Australian Christian extremists for fatal siege

Aug. 29, 2024 05:37 AM EDT

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three Christian extremists would probably not have fatally shot two police officers and a bystander in an ambush on a rural Australian property and wounded a third officer two years ago if they had not shared the same psychiatric disorder, a coroner was told on...