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Trash tracking satellites help Indonesia tackle marine waste

Archipelago dumps 620,000 tonnes of plastic into its waterways annually, a figure the government says it wants to cut by two-thirds over the next five years

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WHO looks at e-certificates for Covid-19 vaccination

Such certificates will potentially identify people who have been vaccinated

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Aussie media fail bid to end George Pell contempt case

They are accused of breaching court orders barring reporting on the cardinal's quashed convictions

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Surgeon jailed in France’s biggest-ever paedophile case

Joel Le Scouarnec, 70, found guilty of raping four children

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Hackers targeting Covid-19 vaccine supply chain, IBM warns

Cybersecurity working group uncovers global phishing campaign

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Hollywood ‘Con Queen’ arrested in Britain: FBI

Hargobind Tahilramani's arrest comes after he led investigators on a years-long, global manhunt

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Facebook changing ‘race-blind’ hate speech policy

Social network revising algorithm, shifting from ethnicity and gender-neutral system

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Moderna vaccine confers at least three months immunity: study

Antibodies remained elevated in study participants, say researchers

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Biden says he asked Fauci to join his Covid-19 team

President-elect wants top infectious disease specialist to be chief medical adviser

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Indian action hero Rajinikanth enters political fray

Superstar to launch political party in Tamil Nadu next month

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Fauci walks back criticism of Britain’s vaccine approval

US vaccine approval process just takes more time than UK, says leading scientist

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White House communications director Alyssa Farah resigns

Resignation an apparent acknowledgement of Trump loss

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Nasa buying Moon dust for US$1

Space agency awards contracts to collect lunar regolith for rock-bottom prices