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Aya Maasarwe's body to be flown home to Israel | Sky News AustraliaThe body of murdered woman Aya Maasarwe, 21, will be flown back home to Israel on Tuesday where she will be buried at a private ceremony. \n\nThe Victorian Coroner released her body on Monday, after which it was washed and wrapped in accordance with Islamic tradition. \n\nThe 20-year-old man charged with her rape and murder will remain behind bars until his next court appearance via video link in June. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n
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Internal pressure on PM growing for Israel embassy move | Sky News AustraliaThere's growing pressure on the Prime Minister from within his own government to follow through with moving the Australian embassy in Israel.\n\nAssistant Minister for Treasury and Finance Zed Seselja says he is ‘favourably disposed towards’ moving the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.\n\nFormer prime minister Tony Abbott has told Sky News he also supports the move.\n\nImage: Kym Smith \u002F News Corp Australia\n\n
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Govt intends to 'finalise embassy process by Christmas' | Sky News AustraliaFinance Minister Mathias Cormann says he disagrees with Malaysia’s Prime Minister on moving the Australian embassy in Israel, telling Sky News it is 'entirely appropriate' to assess the position due to a lack of progress on a two-state solution.\n\nMalaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has warned Scott Morrison that shifting the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem could escalate terror attacks.\n\nMr Cormann says the government intends to finalise the process by Christmas. \n\nImage: Gary Ramage\u002F News Corp Australia\n\n\n
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