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• Morocco arrests 111 migrants in second Ceuta migrant rush

  15-08-2026 20:16 via smh.com.au
  
  Hundreds of migrants tried to enter the Spanish enclave in North Africa, after social media posts called for another mass crossing.
  
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• Hundreds attempt border crossing in second Ceuta migrant rush

  15-08-2026 20:16 via smh.com.au
  
  111 migrants who tried to enter the Spanish enclave in North Africa were arrested after social media posts called for another mass crossing.
  
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• Two billy goats boarded a bus in Portland. They did not have tickets

  15-08-2026 11:45 via smh.com.au
  
  The strange episode drew comparisons in Portland to the 2002 foray of a coyote that wandered onto a light rail MAX train.
  
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• Death toll rises in Indonesia after powerful earthquake

  15-08-2026 08:11 via smh.com.au
  
  At least five people have died when a magnitude 7.7 struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday. A tsunami warning has now been lifted.
  
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• Five dead in Indonesia as powerful earthquake strikes

  15-08-2026 07:33 via smh.com.au
  
  At least five people have died when a magnitude 7.7 struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday. A tsunami warning has now been lifted.
  
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• A hurricane could hit Hawaii’s Big Island for the first time in 155 years

  15-08-2026 05:57 via smh.com.au
  
  A hurricane warning was issued for Big Island, and a tropical storm warning was in effect for Maui County. Residents across Hawaii are bracing for strong winds and intense rain.
  
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• The beautiful new bridge that became a symbol of the US-Canada divide

  15-08-2026 05:45 via smh.com.au
  
  It was named for a beloved figure who united North Americans on the hockey rink. But the Gordie Howe International Bridge has opened amid sour relations between the two neighbours.
  
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• 7.7-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia

  15-08-2026 05:10 via smh.com.au
  
  A powerful earthquake with several aftershocks struck has hit Indonesia, damaging buildings and triggering a tsunami warning.
  
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• Moment billy goats board a bus in Portland

  15-08-2026 04:30 via smh.com.au
  
  CCTV shows two Billy goats attempting to catch a TriMet bus in Southeast Portland.
  
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• Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia

  15-08-2026 02:40 via smh.com.au
  
  A 7.7 magnitude tremor has been recorded off the coast of Indonesia, with several aftershocks recorded.
  
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• Tsunami warning for Indonesia as powerful earthquake strikes

  15-08-2026 02:37 via smh.com.au
  
  A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early on Saturday, triggering an early tsunami warning by the country’s geophysics agency.
  
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• Trump says he will make Strait of Hormuz as US territory

  15-08-2026 00:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Donald Trump said he will make the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States.
  
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