Australia World News API

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            "description": "The discovery of a Chinese undersea monitoring device in a strategic Indonesian waterway last month \"shows the extent of both China's reach and its undersea ambitions\" and has implications for Australia's defence strategy, say experts.",
            "content": "The discovery of a Chinese undersea monitoring device in a strategic Indonesian waterway last month came as little surprise to maritime defence experts.\nHowever, some argue it has real implications for Australia's defence strategy.\nChina has long bee... [9357 chars]",
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            "description": "The US president teased an imminent decision on arms sales to Taiwan after the topic featured prominently in his discussions in Beijing, and said Xi asked directly if the US would defend Taiwan in a war.",
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            "description": "The question for the Gulf states is whether they are happy for Israel to be the dominant player in the Middle East.",
            "content": "The police had stopped all the traffic last Saturday afternoon near the small street where the ABC's Jerusalem bureau is located.\nAmid blaring police sirens and lights, a convoy of dark plated cars drove at speed to a house further down the street. I... [9263 chars]",
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