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Hello Australia!! - No amount of sugar coating will hide Marine Le Pen's true political roots - An outbreak of a nasty disease vexes Victoria - Trump's security guy isn't all that secure - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Australian economy growth outlook as improved, but Oz faces "significant risks and uncertainties" in 2017.

A three judge US Federal Appeals court unanymously rejected Donald Trump's appeal and refused to reinstate his executive order temporarily barring entry to the United States of nationals from seven predominantly Muslim nations (where he doesn't have business interests). 

Good Morning Australia!! - Alternative realities and ethics violations from the Idiot White House - Cops walk out and the murder rate soars - The plight of the Rohingya is grimmer than first thought - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Scientists have successfully decoded the genome of the South American grain quinoa, considered a "superfood" because it is protein-rich and gluten-free.  It's hoped that understanding the genome will lead to new, easier to grow varieties.

New polling shows the leader of France's xenophobic far-right wing Front National party the likely winner of the first round of the French presidential election in April.  But Marine Le Pen could lose in the runoff in May.

With more and more cities declaring air pollution emergencies, a new study is pointing to unexpected health consequences:  Researchers found Air pollution might raise a child's risk of diabetes.

Good Morning Australia!! - Putin knocks out a presidential competitor - Yemen faces starvation - Trump's "defense" of Ivanka may have crossed ethical lines - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

The Greens are floating a plan to have 100,000 homes in Western Australia powered entirely by solar energy and battery storage, and to have it going in five years.

The Standing Rock Sioux Nation is vowing a legal challenge and more after the US Army Corps of Engineers informed the US Congress that it will grant permission to complete the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline.

Good Morning Australia!! - The orange clown milks an Australian tragedy and an all-American lie to feed his agenda of hate - New evidence of Syria's regime executing thousands of political prisoners - Romania's president tries to calm a bubbling cauldron - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

A hacker or hackers claiming to be with the Anonymous collective gained access into a dark web hosting service, shutting down more than 10,000 websites in protest against child pornography.

Australia's Department of Defense and Accenture have developed a new cloud-based supply codification system based on NATO's version.  It represents the Department of Defence’s first software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutio.

Good Morning Australia!! - A shooting at an AFP building claims the life of an officer - Top tech firms help the states fight Trump's immigration order - Nigeria's President is overstaying his sick leave - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Activists say a new law in the southern US state of Arkansas that severely restricts Women's Reproductive Rights is unconstitutional and likely will not withstand a legal challenge.

The wealth gap is getting worse in Australia, according to a new survey from ME Bank.  Most of us are falling behind while only a third of households reported income gains.

Good Morning Australia!! - Trump loses another one in court - Churches oppose Duterte's grim war on drugs in the Philippines - Zombies take on their president - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - Trump gets a taste of US Checks and Balances - The people win a big one in Romania - New concerns as Fukushima is releasing "unimaginable" amounts of radiation again - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - France stops an attack at the Louvre - The White House lies about a massacre that never happened - The UN blasts Myanmar for the appalling abuse of the Rohingya - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

The CEO of Uber Travis Kalanick is stepping away from Donald Trump's Business Advisory Council, in an attempt to put some distance between Uber and Trump's order to ban entry to people from seven predominantly-Muslim countries that proved offensive to so many.