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John Pilger Piers Morgan, the editor of the Daily Mirror, Britain's most famous mass-circulation newspaper, was sacked on May 14 because he ran the only English-language popular paper to expose the "war on terror" as a fraud and the invasion of
Phil Andrews, Melbourne On May 20, the national executive of the National Tertiary Education Union voted to accept a heads of agreement (HoA) at Swinburne University, which ties increases in staff pay to an increase in the number of full-fee paying
Steps for the Future: A Miner's Tale — From seven different countries in southern Africa comes this unique collection of films which deal with the ever-present danger and tragedy of HIV/AIDS. SBS, Tuesday, June 15, 1.25am. Cutting Edge: The
Doug Lorimer The selection of Iyad Allawi as prime minister of the Iraqi "interim government" is a clear demonstration that Washington has no intention of relinquishing its control over Iraq on June 30. Allawi was selected as Iraq's new PM on May
"This decision should not deter any person from coming forward to police if they have been the victim of a serious crime", declared Detective Chief Inspector Jason Breton, after announcing on April 27 that the gang-rape case against up to six
#1 Teachers endorse further action SYDNEY — On June 2, 98% of teachers at Sky Channel-linked meetings across NSW voted in favour of further industrial action if the state government fails to fund a salaries increase from outside the existing
Dale Mills On June 1, former taxi driver and factory worker Jack Roche became the first person in Australia to be imprisoned as a "terrorist", after pleading guilty to involvement in an al Qaeda plot to bomb the Israeli embassy in Canberra.
Pip Hinman On the eve of what Washington tells us will be a hand-over of Iraq to the Iraqis on June 30, activists across Australia are preparing to protest. Green Left Weekly spoke to a range of activists about why. The "handover" to a
Cam Walker World Refugee Day, marked on June 20, is a chance to acknowledge both the plight and the courage of refugees. It could also be a day for reflection on another looming crisis: the beginning of a new wave of refugees fleeing human-induced
Iraq Britain and the US seem to be having some communication problems about who will have veto rights over US military attacks on innocent wedding parties, while the US's former pin-up boy, Ahmad Chalabi, claims that his recent fall from grace is

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