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11 October 2026

Commemoration marks 25 years since Australia joined Afghanistan conflict

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Commemoration marks 25 years since Australia joined Afghanistan conflict

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese quotes John Howard as he speaks of what motivated Aut at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

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11 October 2026

‘My body is still peaking’: Eliud Kipchoge wins first marathon in three years

Kenyan breaks Melbourne Marathon record by two seconds ‘I’m happy to run with the gen Zs,’ 41-year-old says Marathon’s greatest competitor, Eliud Kipchoge, has sent a message to the next generation declaring that he’s not done yet. The 41-year-old Kenyan revelled in his Melbourne Marathon debut on Sunday, breaking the race record and delighting thousands of fans at the MCG finish.

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