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Siblings vie for honor of favorite camp counselor

By JESSICA VALERIANI - Associated Press

Andrew Szucs, right, who was on the Air Canada flight that made an emergency landing, waits for assistance at the Air Canada desk, Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Honolulu's international airport. Intense turbulence struck an Air Canada flight to Australia on Thursday and sent unbuckled passengers flying into the ceiling, leaving about 35 people with minor injuries and forcing the plane to land in Hawaii. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

The Latest: Air Canada cabin bloody after turbulence

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Passengers from an Australia-bound Air Canada flight diverted to Honolulu Thursday, July 11, 2019, after about 35 people were injured during turbulence, stand in line at the Air Canada counter at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to rebook flights. Air Canada said the flight from Vancouver to Sydney encountered &quot;un-forecasted and sudden turbulence,&quot; about two hours past Hawaii when the plane diverted to Honolulu. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

Turbulence injures dozens on Air Canada flight to Australia

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and CALEB JONES - Associated Press

Australian police arrest 3 over alleged Sydney terror plot

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 5, 2019, file image made from video, Australia's Federal Police, top, enter the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster, during a raid on their offices in Sydney, Australia. Australia's three largest media organizations have joined forces to demand press freedom law reforms that would prevent journalists from risking prison for doing their job. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP, File)

Australia media demand press freedom law reforms after raids

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

In this image made from video, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison holds a press conference Monday, June 24, 2019, in Perth, Australia. Morrison says eight Australian offspring of two slain Islamic State group fighters have been removed from Syria in Australia’s first organized repatriation from the conflict zone. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP)

Australia repatriating 8 youth from Islamic State families

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Woman accused of Chile kidnaps asks for bail in Sydney court

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Geoffrey Rush awarded $2 million in Sydney defamation case

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to party supporters after his opponent concedes defeat in the federal election in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, May 19, 2019. Australia's ruling conservative coalition, lead by Morrison, won a surprise victory in the country's general election, defying opinion polls that had tipped the center-left opposition party to oust it from power and promising an end to the revolving door of national leaders. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Scott Morrison thanks Australia for surprise election victory

By Trevor Marshallsea - Associated Press

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, right, eats a blueberry during a visit to markets in Sydney, Thursday, May 16, 2019. A federal election will be held in Australian on Saturday May 18, 2019. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)

Political hero’s death overshadows Australian campaign

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Australia PM: Islamic State orphans face hurdles to return

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

In this November, 2018 photo provided by Sail GP, Taylor Canfield, second from left with shades, is seen competing in Whangerai, New Zealand. Canfield of the America's Cup challenger Stars &amp; Stripes Team USA has joined the U.S. team in the fledgling SailGP league just two weeks before the inaugural regatta in Sydney, Australia. (Matt Knighton/SailGP via AP)

America’s Cup helmsman Canfield joins US SailGP Team

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, police officers stand over the covered body of Greek-Australian John Macris who was shot dead outside his house in southern Athens. Police are investigating the shooting death of a 46-year-old Greek-Australian who was gunned down outside his home in a seaside suburb of Athens. An autopsy on the body of John Macris was to be carried out Thursday. (Giorgos Kontarinis/Eurokinissi via AP)

Greek police investigate killing of Greek-Australian man

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Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend a community picnic at Victoria Park in Dubbo, Australia, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are on day two of their 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific. (Ian Vogler/Pool via AP)

Harry and Meghan bring rain to drought-stricken Outback town

By Kirsty Wigglesworth and Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

In this image made from video, Britain's Prince Harry, center right, and his wife Meghan Markle, left, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, approach a car at an airport in Sydney, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan arrived in Sydney on Monday, a day before they officially start a 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific. Kensington Palace says Prince Harry and Meghan the Duchess of Sussex are expecting a child in the spring. (Australian Pool via AP)

Prince Harry and Meghan expecting their 1st child in spring

By Rod McGuirk and Gregory Katz - Associated Press

The barrier draw results for NSW Racing's multi million dollar race, The Everest, are projected onto the sails of the Opera House, Sydney, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. Thousands of angry demonstrators have gathered outside the Sydney Opera House to protest the use of the iconic sails to promote a horse race. Racing authorities projected on to the roof tiles over 20 minutes on Tuesday night the barrier draw for Saturday’s The Everest horse race at Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse. Protesters yelled “shame” and used torches to attempt to obscure the projected images. (Brendan Esposito/AAP Image via AP)

Demonstrators protest horse race ad on Sydney Opera House

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FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2013, file photo, the Opera House is seen as Australian warships from front, HMAS Sydney, Darwin and Perth enter the harbour in Sydney, Australia, during the International Fleet review. Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population Alan Tudge said Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, that his government wants to cut the number of immigrants moving to Sydney and Melbourne in a bid to reduce congestion in Australia’s two biggest cities. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)

Australia mulls banning some immigrants from biggest cities

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson, third left, walks with his daughter Roxanne Holmes, second left, after his arrival at Sydney International Airport, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018. Ricketson arrived two days after his 15-month stint in a Phnom Penh prison ended with clemency granted by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni. (Dean Lewins/AAP Image via AP)

Out of Cambodian jail, filmmaker strolls on beach back home

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Jamaica's Usain Bolt waves as he arrives in Sydney, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018. Olympic gold medalist sprinter, Bolt is hoping to impress the coaching staff enough to earn a contract with the Central Coast Mariners for the 2018-19 season in Australia's top-flight soccer competition.(AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Usain Bolt arrives for trial in Australian soccer’s A-League

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FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2018, file photo, Pink performs &quot;Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken&quot; at the 60th annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York. Pink was admitted to a Sydney hospital on Monday, Aug. 6, with a virus, forcing her to postpone a second show, her promoter said. The singer's &quot;Beautiful Trauma&quot; world tour's first concert in Sydney was scheduled for last Friday, but she canceled that show on doctor's orders. She battled through a Saturday night show. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

Pink cancels 4th Sydney show, vows to be on stage Saturday

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