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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
The handpicked cultural advisers of prime minister Kevin Rudd have confronted him over his attack on Bill Henson's photographs of naked teenagers, and have warned that the Melbourne artist potential prosecution damages the Australia's cultural reputation.Read the full story
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
The handpicked cultural advisers of prime minister Kevin Rudd have confronted him over his attack on Bill Henson's photographs of naked teenagers, and have warned that the Melbourne artist potential prosecution damages the Australia's cultural reputation.Read the full story
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
The handpicked cultural advisers of prime minister Kevin Rudd have confronted him over his attack on Bill Henson's photographs of naked teenagers, and have warned that the Melbourne artist potential prosecution damages the Australia's cultural reputation.Read the full story
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Just two years after the population of 30,000 people returned, Abyei in the heart of Sudan had a school and a hospital and a marketplace, but now almost everything has been burnt to the ground, prompting fears of an escalation in violence.Read the full story
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
Describing the EU's position on the Israeli-Palestinian dispute as "supine" and its failure to criticise the Israeli blockade of Gaza as "embarrassing", former American president Jimmy Carter said it should break from the US.Read the full story
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
The world watched in horror last week as a wave of attacks on immigrants in South Africa should how lawlessness, economic deprivation and corruption has destroyed the bright dawn of Mandela's post-apartheid dream.Read the full story
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
The world watched in horror last week as a wave of attacks on immigrants in South Africa should how lawlessness, economic deprivation and corruption has destroyed the bright dawn of Mandela's post-apartheid dream.Read the full story
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
The 'Ted Baillieu Must Go' blog that attacked the leader of Victoria's opposition Liberals has shown that his opponents are less defined by belonging to a party faction than by their younger age and the new methods they use to make themselves heard.
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
The last of the chainsaws are due to fall silent as the final licence to log in the Otways expires, ending years of bitter confrontations between loggers and conservationists in the native forest 100 miles south-west of Melbourne.
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