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Australia news LIVE: Labor MP says AFL team’s Mad Monday celebrations ‘ridiculous’; US issues deadlines to countries to stop all financial dealings with Iran

Sydney Morning Herald - National · 25 August 2026 at 10:07 am

Australia news LIVE: Labor MP says AFL team’s Mad Monday celebrations ‘ridiculous’; US issues deadlines to countries to stop all financial dealings with Iran

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