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Melbourne residents raise a glass to end of Covid lockdown
Residents of Melbourne are celebrating their new-found freedom as Covid-19 restrictions ease. The city has endured nearly nine months of restrictions in six separate lockdowns. CNN's Angus Watson reports.
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