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Popular Bollywood singer KK collapses and dies an hour after “throbbing concert”

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Popular Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, known as KK, has died about an hour after performing on the stage of the Indian metropolitan city of Calcutta. Key points: KK reportedly felt unwell shortly after performing at the Nazrul Mancha Auditorium in Calcutta A hospital spokesman says the singer was pronounced dead on arrival He rose to …

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Infection rates and immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection among migrant workers

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In a recent study published on the medRxiv * prepress server, researchers evaluated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which neutralizes antibody activity among migrant workers. Study: SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody activity in a highly vaccinated population: Longitudinal serology studies in Singapore. Image credit: Kateryna Kon / Shutterstock The decline in protection induced by natural …

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Australia’s economic growth slows to 0.8%, but exceeds expectations

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Australia’s economy is slowing as a result of widespread restrictions on COVID-19, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). As the national accounts show this morning, the ABS shows that Australia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.8 per cent in the first three months of 2022. This exceeded market expectations, …

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Kate Bush’s hit in the 1980s is resurgent thanks to Netflix’s Stranger Things program

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A power-pop setback from the mid-1980s tops the charts thanks to a hit Netflix series that exposes Millennials to a whole new world of music. A popular power-pop of the 80’s is experiencing a spectacular resurgence in the charts, thanks to the great success of the TV show Stranger Things. Kate Bush’s Running Up That …

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Kim Klomp was a legendary Australian football player from South Australia. He is now living with a severe brain injury

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It was at the 30-year-old North Adelaide Football Club first-team meeting that Kim Klomp decided to reveal a secret that had been close to her chest for nearly two decades. Key points: According to AFL rules, any player who recovers from a concussion must spend at least 12 days out of the game. Neurologist Rowena …

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Buddy’s ban remains after a fiery court with Sydney’s “Cotchin to the Logies” claim.

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Sydney superstar Lance Franklin will not face Melbourne’s top rulers after AFL Court upholds a one-night strike sanction on Wednesday night. Franklin was slapped with a ban on his strike at Richmond’s Trent Cotchin in the thrilling Swans victory last Friday. In notable scenes, Sydney lawyer Duncan Miller argued that Cotchin had “exaggerated” the contact …

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Several crews control a major industrial fire in Rocklea, south Brisbane

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A fire has severely damaged a scrap metal recycling business in Rocklea, south Brisbane, after a large industrial fire broke out. Eight firefighters and more than 40 firefighters were called to the scene around 3:30 p.m. on Ashover Road, near Archerfield Airport. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) said two large sheds were lit with …

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