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Sydney to open for international travellers without quarantine

Sydney will open up to fully vaccinated international travellers from Nov. 1 without the need for quarantine, the country's most populous state said on Friday, bringing forward a full return of overseas travel.

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Australia PM Morrison says he will attend U.N. climate summit

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday said he would attend the U.N. COP26 climate summit in Glasgow as his conservative government faces global pressure to take further action to cut carbon emissions.

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Australia PM Morrison says he will attend U.N. climate summit

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