Australian Politics

April 6, 2012

        Pepe Escobar: ‘Pentagon freaks creep into China‘s backyard’ Apr 4, 2012 The first rotation of about 200 US marines has arrived in Australia on a six-month training deployment. A total of 2,500 troops are expected to arrive over the next few years in Darwin to enhance the US’s military presence in [...]

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Julia Gillard’s rise marks the triumph of machine politics over feminism A Pilger article

March 9, 2012
Julia Gillard’s rise marks the triumph of machine politics over feminism  A Pilger article

        Julia Gillard’s rise marks the triumph of machine politics over feminism 8 March 2012 In 1963, a senior Australian government official, A.R. Taysom, deliberated on the wisdom of deploying women as trade representatives. “Such an appointee would not stay young and attractive forever [because] a spinster lady can, and very often [...]

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Australian Labor Party treachery and deceit reaches new depths-if that’s possible.

February 25, 2012
Australian Labor Party treachery and deceit reaches new depths-if that’s possible.

Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard are providing a masterclass in how to alienate voters. Photograph: Daniel Munoz/REUTERS Echoes of UK politics in showdown between Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard John Major’s ‘put up or shut up’ challenge to Tory right and wars between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown playing out in Australia Tony Blair has been [...]

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Getting to Australia by boat

January 23, 2012
Getting to Australia by boat

                            There seems to be something missing in all the talk in Australia about refugees. Where is the evidence for what people and politicians say about the “Border Security” issue or problem. Perhaps you may expect that if there is an issue [...]

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PM Gillard: hard worker, hard-nosed, hard to read Gittins: A strange breed of Labor PM

December 13, 2011
PM Gillard: hard worker, hard-nosed, hard to read Gittins: A strange breed of Labor PM

      Click to play video It is interesting to read this article on Gillard. surely there can be no surprise that there is little difference between the Labor and Liberal parties. We effectively have a one party system paying homage to the business party or the elites if you prefer. That simply means [...]

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Australia and military madness. No stranger to murder in the name of peace. Australia Remilitarizes

December 13, 2011
Australia and military madness. No stranger to murder in the name of peace. Australia Remilitarizes

    Australia has continued a slide to total subservience to warmongers like Obama for some time. But the most recent behaviour under Gillard is the most remarkable for the tin pot toadies she commands in her unelected role as Prime Minister. We are witnessing the final stages of crawling to the US and then [...]

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Nuclear India to get Australian uranium NAJ Taylor follows up on his two-part essay on the concerns of Australia selling uranium to India.

December 6, 2011
Nuclear India to get Australian uranium   NAJ Taylor follows up on his two-part essay on the concerns of Australia selling uranium to India.

The Australian government wants to sell uranium to India, but significant hurdles to the deal remain [GALLO/GETTY] This is a post-script for the two-part essay that discussed the debate currently taking place in Australia concerning the sale of uranium to India, in particular the consideration given to the Labour Party’s longstanding ban on uranium sales to countries which have [...]

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No labourers in Labor government only politicians with fraudulent intentions

December 4, 2011
No labourers in Labor government only politicians with fraudulent intentions

The Labor Party endorsment regarding the sale of uranium to India show just how much this so called  ”progressive party” is and has always been nothing more than a capitalist workers party. From its inception what was supposed to be a party for workers was simply a party dedicated to the national interest. That interest was [...]

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Australia for sale. Give the Labor Party a call and place an order

December 4, 2011
Australia for sale. Give the Labor Party a call and place an order

Australia approves uranium exports to India Labour Party conference approves PM’s plan, despite Delhi not being signatory of nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Australia possesses nearly 40 per cent of the world’s known uranium reserves [Reuters] Australia’s ruling Labour Party has approved plans to open up uranium sales to India, clearing the way for talks on a [...]

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Masking Racism in Australia

November 29, 2011
Masking Racism in Australia

On the 7th of February 2011 a document was made that spoke of the Australian government‘s actions toward the indigenous people of Australia. The original actions were part of a policy put in place by a Liberal based conservative Federal government. That government was later replaced by a Labor Party government that has allowed the [...]

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US to stockpile cluster bombs in Australia? Despite Australia having signed the convention against cluster munition, a US base may transport and stockpile munition.

November 17, 2011
US to stockpile cluster bombs in Australia? Despite Australia having signed the convention against cluster munition, a US base may transport and stockpile munition.

  Cluster munition or parts of the munition often do not explode on impact, causing great harm to the envrionment [EPA] Brisbane, Australia: A US military “base” in Darwin, Australia (spun as a “rotational deployment” for China, I suspect), will necessitate foreign weapons systems and armaments being stockpiled, retained and transited on and in Australian [...]

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Making Australia a target as a friend and ally of the most aggressive nation the world has seen. A course of action australia will live to regret

November 17, 2011
Making Australia a target as a friend and ally of the most aggressive nation the world has seen. A course of action australia will live to regret

  Clinging to the US as if it were a life raft in a stormy sea and expecting to be respected by our Asian neighbours makes Australia look both complicit in US war crimes and a partner in future US imperial expansion in the area. The Australian record in Asia is deplorable. From the White [...]

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When Labor is in power it’s all sell, sell, sell in Australia

November 15, 2011
When Labor is in power it’s all sell, sell, sell in Australia

        It was not that long ago that a defence paper in order to justify the expenditure of an enormous amount of the Australian people’s money on defence that India was named as a future enemy, along with China. It seems that now all has been forgiven and the win elections at [...]

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Remember there are terrorists everywhere

October 11, 2011
Remember there are terrorists everywhere

Following our own Australian security fears about just about anyone who is not white anglo saxon protestant it is worthwhile looking at the position in the US. Remember no matter what ASIO or UNCLE may say it is in the end a matter of trust to believe them. The extreme likelihood that if there is [...]

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Mining companies funded Indonesian abuses Two mine operators have cosy ties with the Indonesian military, who have a long history of human rights abuses.

October 4, 2011
Mining companies funded Indonesian abuses Two mine operators have cosy ties with the Indonesian military, who have a long history of human rights abuses.

  This article is not a bad reminder to all the true believers that the Gillard great Australian crawl to the miners in WA was just that. A sickening example of a sell out to big business. Not a human rights abuse perhaps but a gross abuse of humans in this country when dealing with the people’s [...]

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Dismay not anger

August 15, 2011
Dismay not anger

Despite what you may read in the Australian media there is really no blood lust at large in the UK. To the contrary there seems to be a reasoned approach in some quarters to address the issues before the shooting starts. It probably has a lot to do with the absolutely miserable Australian media outlets [...]

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Is there an Australian Boomtown Curse?

August 7, 2011
Is there an Australian Boomtown Curse?

Australia is blessed with rugged beauty and a wealth of natural resources – including coal, iron, natural gas and gold. Such minerals are powering Australia’s economy to record highs. And as demand from China for more resources grows, new mines continue to open across the country. But critics say there is a dark side to [...]

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Australia The Intervention a video

July 30, 2011
Australia The Intervention a video

  The Intervention Examining the impact of the Australian government‘s so-called ‘intervention’ policy on aboriginal communities. (The video can be seen at http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/witness/2011/07/2011729121416628187.html) Filmmaker: Julie Nimmo Recorded over eight months in the community of Katherine in the Northern Territory of Australia, The Interventionreveals the federal government’s implementation of its so-called ‘intervention’. JOIN THE DEBATE Send us your views [...]

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For Gaza hope still remains. Notice there is no reference to the pro Zionist Australian Government led by the unelected pro zionist Gillard

July 29, 2011
For Gaza hope still remains. Notice there is no reference to the pro Zionist Australian Government led by the unelected pro zionist Gillard

  Egypt allows medical aid into Gaza via the Rafah crossing Published yesterday (updated) 28/07/2011 19:21 EL-ARISH (Ma’an) — Head of the Egyptian Red Crescent Jaber Al-Arabi said Thursday that Egyptian authorities had allowed medical aid and food to enter Gaza via the Rafah crossing. Three truckloads of medications were received by the Palestinian Red [...]

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Withdrawing from Afghanistan a David Swanson article

July 25, 2011
Withdrawing from Afghanistan a David Swanson article

Even Birds Have Withdrawn From Afghanistan By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/58598 Comparing the brain sizes of migratory birds and U.S. presidents may not help explain this one.  Birds have been avoiding Afghanistan for some years now.  Afghans with higher educations have been leaving for decades.  War profiteers, and occupation profiteers, and “reconstruction” profiteers seem to know [...]

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Gillard, the ALP and the numbers game

July 17, 2011
Gillard, the ALP and the numbers game

Please do not think this means support for Abbott or any of the proven disastrous Liberal policies. Disastrous to the very many but a godsend the the very few both the ALP and the Liberals and whoever attaches themselves limpet like to either are simply factions of the one party system we have. In that system the only party is [...]

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The imperial project’s ability to get people to die for nothing in Afghanistan

July 16, 2011
The imperial project’s ability to get people to die for nothing in Afghanistan

A British patrol returns to camp in Nad-e Ali district of Helmand province last year. Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian The five-year British military campaign in southern Afghanistan has been woefully under-resourced and hampered by inadequate equipment, according to a damning report by MPs. The Commons defence select committee, which has been analysing UK operations [...]

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A NY Times report on the US withdrawal from Iraq, that will never happen,

July 15, 2011
A NY Times report on the US withdrawal from Iraq, that will never happen,

In Shadow of Death, Iraq and U.S. Tiptoe Around a Deadline Spencer Platt/Getty Images American soldiers stopped to talk with an Iraqi during a patrol this week in Babil Province. Lately, American combat deaths have been increasing in Iraq. By TIM ARANGO Published: July 14, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER COMMENTS SIGN IN TO E-MAIL PRINT REPRINTS SHARE [...]

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What will happen if lapdogs run out of even pretend friends?

July 14, 2011
What will happen if lapdogs run out of even pretend friends?

If you read Ted Rall‘s article next to this one a few important factors emerge for Australia. If the US is in deeper and darker waters than anyone is prepared to let on then where does a lackey lappdog nation like Australia fir if it all goes pear shaped. The first thing you probably need to do [...]

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A conservative view of the US Republicans reveals similarities here in Australia. All austerity and no help to those who work

July 14, 2011
A conservative view of the US Republicans reveals similarities here in Australia. All austerity and no help to those who work

US infrastructure has been decaying over the past decade. Nevertheless, Republicans are pushing for deep budget cuts [EPA] Once upon a time, in a land that now seems to have been populated by tooth fairies and unicorns, there was a political party that had a set of core beliefs to which they actually adhered. Among them was [...]

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Pepe Escobar on Why The US Will Not Leave Afghanistan

July 13, 2011
Pepe Escobar on Why The US Will Not Leave Afghanistan

The Pentagon wants the White House to “hold off on ending the Afghanistan troop surge until the fall of 2012″ [GALLO/GETTY] Among multiple layers of deception and newspeak, the official Washington spin on the strategic quagmire in Afghanistan simply does not hold. No more than “50-75 ‘al-Qaeda types’ in Afghanistan”, according to the CIA, have [...]

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An interesting letter penned by Phyllis Bennis

July 13, 2011
An interesting letter penned by Phyllis Bennis

Phyllis Bennis is director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. She is also a fellow of the Transnational   What follows is in the form of a letter by Phyllis Bennis the author of the article beside this one on this page. It summarises thoughts, actions, initiatives and the continuing [...]

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Australians win appeal in Israel despite their own government saying it will not help those in Israel

July 13, 2011
Australians win appeal in Israel despite their own government saying it will not help those in Israel

What follows are some updating reports about the Australians, Sylvia Hale and Vivienne Porzolt who have won an appeal and will soon be freed in Israel. In yet another callous exhibition the Israeli government had made decisions to detain and deport them for having the audacity for being there to visit Palestinians. One might wonder [...]

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With back stabbing, subservience to polls, the truth sacrificed at every turn Gillard is just another example of the ALP as it always has been

July 12, 2011
With back stabbing, subservience to polls, the truth sacrificed at every turn Gillard is just another example of the ALP as it always has been

Gillard is simply an extension of the still birth of the ALP in 1891. All that needs to be sorted out is how the party is able to give a continuing appearance of still being alive. What happened back then has continued to this day. The aspirations of working people were sacrificed at the alter [...]

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If you want a truly nonsensical response and a total lack of commitment where do you think is the best place to go?

July 11, 2011
If you want a truly nonsensical response and a total lack of commitment where do you think is the best place to go?

Just because the environment is an important issue and the future really does need to be a major concern, do not think that is what motivates the politicians. No it certainly does not. Their only concern is re-election and the ultimate safe retirement free from any financial concerns, social liability and judgment. All that just adds to [...]

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More on the cowardly acts toward children by the Jewish State of Israel

July 11, 2011
More on the cowardly acts toward children by the Jewish State of Israel

Palestinian children, traumatised by the occupation, are regularly arrested, detained, and interrogated by Israeli security forces[GALLO/GETTY] Dozens of Palestinian children clamoured excitedly in the East Jerusalem village of Silwan on June 26, each clutching the strings to as many helium-filled balloons as they could. Moments later, the children watched as the sky above this flashpoint [...]

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When NO TAX becomes not only is it our idea but it is good for you. The politics of hypocrisy and treacHery with a happy ending

July 10, 2011
When NO TAX becomes not only is it our idea but it is good for you. The politics of hypocrisy and treacHery with a happy ending

  For those of you who have time for a little reflection there is an interesting fact that emerges from the Carbon Tax in Australia. Whether it works, is partially successful or leads to other means as a matter of absolute certainty it is at least a start. Despite the one party system we have, that is [...]

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The power is has and always will be in the people. Not in the rampant and incorrigible corridors of Government that is employed by the elite.

July 7, 2011
The power is has and always will be in the people. Not in the rampant and incorrigible corridors of Government that is employed by the elite.

  Because Israel’s leaders prefer land to peace and there’s nothing any American president can do about that so long as the Zionist lobby and its stooges in Congress call the shots on U.S. policy for Israel/Palestine, it’s obvious that the Palestinians have nothing to gain, only more to lose, from politics and diplomacy. So [...]

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Flotilla update from the Atzmon site

July 6, 2011
Flotilla update from the Atzmon site

This is yet another good article at the Gilad Atzmon site. That site can by reached at http://www.gilad.co.uk/. This article has an interview between Cattori and Plionis. I have has been mentioned  on this page a few times that Israel has become like a new found friend for  Greece. That raises a further interesting point. The [...]

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A South African article declares Israel an apartheid State

July 6, 2011
A South African article declares Israel an apartheid State

SOUTH AFRICAN MEDIA WATCHDOG SAYS ISRAEL CAN BE CALLED AN APARTHEID STATE Editor’s Note: This statement was released today and unequivocally sends a clear message to the Zionist lobby, that complaints of “discrimination”, “false propaganda” and “hate speech” whenever criticism of Israel is launched, is contrary to freedom of expression and political speech and that [...]

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Newest War Hawk Excuse: Drones Are Police Action, Not War

July 6, 2011
Newest War Hawk Excuse: Drones Are Police Action, Not War

This article exposes the true US attitude to the use of drones and the nature of the lies needed to justify their use anywhere. These awful killing machines masquerade as surveillance vehicles, soldiers guardian angels, tactical defence weapons and a never ending stream of lies and deceit to cover up what is happening. What they [...]

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The Flotilla embodies the Arab Spring spirit A Yousef Munayyer article

July 6, 2011
The Flotilla embodies the Arab Spring spirit  A Yousef Munayyer article

Israel‘s illegal blockade of the Gaza Strip has led to an almost complete collapse of Gaza’s economy, making the people dependent on international aid [GALLO/GETTY] Earlier this year we watched with amazement as hundreds of thousands of Arabs charged into the streets of their cities demanding reform. The uprisings led to the departure of several [...]

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An article on the Gaza position and the Flotilla

July 5, 2011
An article on the Gaza position and the Flotilla

  Editor’s Note: As the French boat makes its way to Gaza alone, the rest of the flotilla is still trying to find ways of leaving Greece.  The captain of the US boat has been released from prison and the charges have been dropped. The passengers of the Canadian boat the “Tahrir” Michael Coleman and [...]

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Monbiot is this a shift in opinion???? You may think so????

July 5, 2011
Monbiot is this a shift in opinion???? You may think so????

Corporate Power? No Thanks  Posted: 04 Jul 2011 11:38 AM PDT The machinations of the industry shouldn’t be allowed to spoil the case for nuclear power.   By George Monbiot. Published in the Guardian 5th July 2011 Power corrupts; nuclear power corrupts absolutely. The industry developed as a by-product of nuclear weapons research. Its deployment was [...]

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Re Monbiot and nuclear

July 5, 2011
Re Monbiot and nuclear

Corporate Power? No Thanks  Posted: 04 Jul 2011 11:38 AM PDT The machinations of the industry shouldn’t be allowed to spoil the case for nuclear power.   By George Monbiot. Published in the Guardian 5th July 2011 Power corrupts; nuclear power corrupts absolutely. The industry developed as a by-product of nuclear weapons research. Its deployment was [...]

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Report from Jewish paper Haaretz in the Jewish State of Israel

July 5, 2011
Report from Jewish paper Haaretz in the Jewish State of Israel

The blockade is the problem The economic pressure of the blockade has not brought about moderation in Hamas‘ positions, and stopping protesters en route to Gaza will not change the military balance. Haaretz Editorial All signs indicate that the government of Israel has taken steps to receive the present Gaza flotilla in a manner much [...]

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The times they are not a’ changin’. That includes Afghans

July 5, 2011
The times they are not a’ changin’. That includes Afghans

US Eyes ‘Mini-Surge’ in Afghanistan Despite Talks of Drawdowns, Military Eyes More Special Forces Deployments by Jason Ditz, July 04, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum President Obama’s announcement of a “drawdown” in Afghanistan was treated as a major watershed. Despite the ultimately trivial size of the move, it has sparked a [...]

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A Gaza message to others

July 5, 2011
A Gaza message to others

  Editor’s Note: Australian participant on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza Michael Coleman has been arrested by Greek Police for attempting to block their pursuit of the Canadian boat the “Tahrir” as it left port.  Michael and Soha, another Canadian Flotilla team member, were in two kayaks beside the “Tahrir”.  As soon as the boat’s [...]

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The Geneva Conventions. They are a lot more than a few decades old. Like life they change, get added to or altered but not supposed to be ignored, forgotten or let slide for ‘convenient reasons of State or anyone. They are as much your rules as any government’s. Allowing at least two adroitly racist parties to tell you what happened is a complete farce

July 4, 2011
The Geneva Conventions. They are a lot more than a few decades old. Like life they change, get added to or altered but not supposed to be ignored, forgotten or let slide for ‘convenient reasons of State or anyone. They are as much your rules as any government’s. Allowing at least two adroitly racist parties to tell you what happened is a complete farce

Geneva Conventions From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Geneva Convention: The signature-and-seals page of the First Geneva Convention (1864), establishing humane rules of war. The Geneva Conventions comprise four treaties, and three additional protocols, that establish the standards of international law for the humanitarian treatment of the victims of war. The singular term Geneva Convention denotes the agreements of 1949, negotiated in the [...]

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It’s not over ’til it’s…..

July 4, 2011
It’s not over ’til it’s…..

      The Use of Torture in the War on Terror Reflections on the Afghanistan (2002) and Abu Ghraib (2004) experiences. Australian Defence Force perspectives. Conducted at CDSS in April 2005. This entry comes from the following front page of this document   About Mission and Function Course Development Case Studies Research Article Reviews [...]

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The ABC and the Abu Ghraib matters

July 4, 2011
The ABC and the Abu Ghraib matters

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 04/07/2011 Reporter: Geoff Thompson Recently uncovered documents have linked an Australian soldier with the abuse of prisoners in Iraq‘s notorious Abu Ghraib jail. The ABC’s Geoff Thompson investigates. Transcript LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: These notorious pictures helped change the course of the Iraq War. The graphic photos of Iraqi detainees being mistreated [...]

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Are you surprised? ADF knew of abuses at Abu Ghraib

July 4, 2011
Are you surprised?    ADF knew of abuses at Abu Ghraib

ADF knew of abuses at Abu Ghraib Anne Davies, Deborah Snow, Debra Jopson       July 5, 2011 Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/national/adf-knew-of-abuses-at-abu-ghraib-20110704-1gz95.html#ixzz1R9uMIOrL   Related articles Because we killed the bad guy, I guess that’s what makes it alright. Words, lyrics and dance routines by various US, Allied and Australian psychopaths (ikners.com) From Abu Ghraib to the [...]

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Absolutely no surprise at all in this. If true it represents the nature of the Australian commitment to the US and our racist past present and future

July 4, 2011
Absolutely no surprise at all in this. If true it represents the nature of the Australian commitment to the US and our racist past present and future

ADF knew of abuses at Abu Ghraib Anne Davies, Deborah Snow, Debra Jopson July 5, 2011 Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/national/adf-knew-of-abuses-at-abu-ghraib-20110704-1gz95.html#ixzz1R9p7NE8U   Related articles (There are many more at ikners.com) Because we killed the bad guy, I guess that’s what makes it alright. Words, lyrics and dance routines by various US, Allied and Australian psychopaths (ikners.com) They must [...]

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For the Jewish State of Israel there is certainty. For the Palestinians there is hope. Everything should be done to assist those who only have hope

July 4, 2011
For the Jewish State of Israel there is certainty. For the Palestinians there is hope. Everything should be done to assist those who only have hope

Greece says its ban on all Gaza-bound ships leaving port was to protect pro-Palestinian activists [Reuters] Most of the nine vessels that pro-Palestinian activists planned to sail on as part of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in defiance of an Israeli blockade remain stranded in Greece ports, after Greek authorities forbade them from embarking on the journey. Two [...]

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Years of murder and war by the invaders of glory has led to this. We shared the stage with Howard and still do

July 4, 2011
Years of murder and war by the invaders of glory has led to this. We shared the stage with Howard and still do

    Years of violence in Iraq has left a severe shortage of doctors, nurses and the most basic medicines. Areas outside Baghdad particularly suffer from the frail state of the country’s healthcare system. And, as Al Jazeera’s Jane Arraf reports, children are often the most vulnerable   There is a video available at the [...]

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