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Speaker 1: You're listening to a Muma Mia podcast. Mumma Mea acknowledges

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Speaker 1: the traditional owners of land and waters that this podcast

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Speaker 1: is recorded on. Hi. I'm Ailish Delaney from Mummamea's twice

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Speaker 1: daily news podcast, The Quickie with Your Headlines for Tuesday

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Speaker 1: February eighteen. Australian students's understanding of civics education has fallen

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Speaker 1: to a record low, with seventy two percent not understanding

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Speaker 1: the basics of democracy. That's according to the Australian Curriculum

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Speaker 1: Assessment and Reporting Authorities twenty twenty four test results, which

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Speaker 1: measure attitudes and engagement with civics and citizenship. It's the

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Speaker 1: worst result on records since ACRO began testing in two

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Speaker 1: thousand and four, with only forty three percent of Year

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Speaker 1: six students meeting the proficient standard compared to fifty three

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Speaker 1: percent in twenty nineteen. Year ten students were also tested,

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Speaker 1: with just twenty eight percent meeting the standard compared to

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Speaker 1: thirty eight percent in twenty nineteen. One of Australia's worst

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Speaker 1: pedophiles to frogt, Catholic priest Gerald Ridsdale, has died aged ninety. Ridsdale,

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Speaker 1: who was convicted of abusing more than seventy children over

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Speaker 1: three decades. Died on Tuesday morning while in prison. His

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Speaker 1: history of child abuse began in nineteen sixty one, the

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Speaker 1: same year he was ordained as a priest. Ridsdale spent

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Speaker 1: the next three decades abusing dozens of children across regional Victoria,

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Speaker 1: often using his privileged status as a priest to earn

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Speaker 1: the trust of his victims and their families. He had

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Speaker 1: been in prison since nineteen ninety four for the abuse

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Speaker 1: of more than seventy children In Victoria. Authorities say at

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Speaker 1: least eighteen people are in hospital after a plane crashed

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Speaker 1: on its roof while landing at Toronto's Pierson Airport. The

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Speaker 1: Delta air Lines plane, with eighty people on board, flipped

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Speaker 1: upon arrival from Minneapolis on Monday afternoon. The airport said

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Speaker 1: all seventy six passengers and four crew members were accounted for.

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Speaker 1: Toronto Airport Fire Chief Todd Aiken says the cause of

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Speaker 1: the crash is still under investigation, but noted the runway

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Speaker 1: was dry and there were no cross wind conditions at

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Speaker 1: the time. The incident comes less than three weeks after

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Speaker 1: an American Airlines plane collided midair with the U. S.

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Speaker 1: Army Black wand helicopter near Washington, d C, killing sixty

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Speaker 1: seven people. Shakira has shared a heartwarming message to fans

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Speaker 1: after revealing she was forced to cancel her concert in

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Speaker 1: Lima due to being hospitalized with abdominal issues. The Colombian

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Speaker 1: superstar canceled her first night in Lima after doctors told

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Speaker 1: her she wasn't in a condition to perform. Now, she's

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Speaker 1: taken to social media to thank her supporters, saying they

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Speaker 1: give her so much strength amid her health battle. Shakira

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Speaker 1: says her world tour, which kicked off last week in Brazil,

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