353 deaths overshadowed by child that wasn't thrown
The Senate committee set up to investigate whether asylum seekers threw
their children into the sea last year found that they didn't, and that
former defence minister Peter Reith
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BY JOHN PILGER
LONDON For
40 years, Australian governments have colluded with state terrorism in
Indonesia. Now, the Bali outrage allows Australian Prime Minister John
Howard to distract attention from his hypocrisy.
Howard says
BY PHIL SHANNON
CANBERRA By the close of voting on October 23, 93% of staff in the federal Department of Health and Ageing (DHA) had voted in favour of the department's next certified agreement.
This overwhelming endorsement followed a
BY CHARLIE KIMBER
LONDON The
Socialist Alliance candidate Paul Foot came third with 4187 votes, 12.7%
of the total, in the October 17 mayoral election in the east London municipality
of Hackney.
Foot beat both the Liberal Democrat
BY MELINDA SMITH
SYDNEY On October 20, the Socialist Alliance Port Jackson branch launched a bold socialist campaign for the 2003 NSW state election, under the theme of "For the millions, not the millionaires!"
The launch encapsulated what
BY SUSAN REES & SUSAN AUSTIN
CAIRNS More than 300 psychiatrists, health academics, mental health practitioners, advocates and cons- umers converged on Cairns from September 12-14 for the triennial conference of the Royal Australian and New
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BY NORM DIXON
The US government's difficulty in convincing France, Russia and China to agree to a new United Nations Security Council resolution that would authorise a large-scale US-led military attack on Iraq may have disrupted Washington's
BY MAX LANE
JAKARTA While Indonesian police investigations, conducted in cooperation with Australian, US, British and other police forces, continue into the October 12 Bali bombings, the policy responses to the bombing by President Megawati
When using force to secure the peace,and encouraging more shopping to save the economy,and children and teens play video games that rewardfor every person decapitated and limb severed.When old women and babies are pepper-sprayedand rubber bullets