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Another 43 cases of COVID-19 and 11 new deaths as Melbourne businesses prepare to close; Queensland police intercept three men who drove from Victoria and in sport, FIFA slams a criminal probe into its president.


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By Greg Dyett

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Another 43 cases of COVID-19 and 11 new deaths as Melbourne businesses prepare to close; Queensland police intercept three men who drove from Victoria and in sport, FIFA slams a criminal probe into its president.



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