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WASHINGTON (AP) — The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to workers. The first U.S. Labor Day celebration took place in New York…

SYDNEY, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — One person died and a town has been evacuated after a truck carrying chemicals crashed and exploded in the Australian state of Queensland on Friday. Residents of the small town of Bororen, some 400 km…