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Sunday 30 June 2019

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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

US President Donald Trump has invited North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un to the White House. After using Twitter to request a meeting, Trump crossed over the North Korean border to shake hands with the country's leader and described their relationship as "a great friendship."
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'I thought they were going to beat me to death': Police in Hong Kong reportedly dealt batons, bruised ribs, tear gas, and broken fingers to protesters

A New York Times review of hundreds of photos and videos from the Hong Kong protests suggests that police responded to protesters with excessive force.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook made a special video message celebrating LGBTQ pride and marking Stonewall's 50th anniversary

Cook marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots by saying there's still much work to be done in the push for equality for the LGBTQ community.
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Who developed the Boeing 737 Max's flawed software? Low-paid temp workers and recent college grads, according to report

Boeing outsourced some of its 737 Max testing and development to low-paid temp workers, Bloomberg reported. Longtime engineers said it was a cost-cutting tactic.
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Video shows physical scuffle between Trump's new press secretary and North Korean aides

The newly appointed White House press secretary got into an "all-out brawl" with North Korean aides Sunday ahead of President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's meeting.
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'Painful to watch': The French government released a video of Ivanka Trump having an awkward chat with world leaders

A video shows Ivanka engaging in an awkward conversation with Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, UK prime minister Theresa May and French president Emmanuel Macron.
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Some tech execs want to find a UFO and reverse-engineer it for the betterment of mankind

"If we pay close attention and reverse these technologies to bring to the masses, we will see a world with interstellar travel at our fingertips," said one quantum computing tech CEO about UFOs.
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Amazon's Prime Day is looking more and more like Alibaba's $30 billion Singles Day sales event

Taylor Swift is headlining Amazon's Prime Day concert on July 10, joined by SZA, Becky G, and Dua Lipa. New for this year, the concert event will stream live on Amazon Prime.
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Microsoft is playing a very patient game with the future of Xbox, and it should be the model for Apple Arcade and Google's Stadia

As the video game industry prepares for the next generation of hardware in 2020, a number of major tech companies are planning to carve out their own stake in the market.
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Sex toys, handbags and dogs: How to get more out of your tax return this year

There's an $8.7 billion difference between what people owe in tax and what they actually pay, according to estimates, with the ATO getting better each year at deducing which claims are legitimate.

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