The Guardian • Issue #2090 • March 11, 2024
Issue #2090
Government opposes Palestine ceasefire
Benjamin Netanyahu’s language has gone biblical again. In a statement issued 29 February he repeatedly called for “total victory” and God’s “vengeance,” stressing the support...
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EDITORIAL
Spies are in the news lately. Mike Burgess, the head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has been all over the media with claims...
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Palestine and Cuba
Cuban Ambassador HE Tanieris Dieguez with Andrew Irving. A CPA delegation was warmly received by Cuban Ambassador HE Tanieris Dieguez. Palestinian Ambassador HE...
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‘ … and now starvation’
Marcus Browning Civil society groups have condemned Australia’s failure to support international law and its neglect of the people of Gaza where civilians continue to...
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DINGO
In the 18th century, there was joy among civilised people because thought had finally broken free of the cant of religion. It was hailed as...
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Maritime Union’s Quadrennial National Conference
The Maritime Union’s Quadrennial National Conference, from 26 February to 1 March, took place at the Adelaide Convention Centre with 500 delegates from around Australia...
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GREEN NOTES
Have your ever wondered why different days at the same temperature can feel more or less exhausting? It comes down to heat and humidity Our...
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Marcos Jr. addresses Parliament amid protests
The president of the Philippines, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr addressed parliament on 29 February 2024. Coming a week before the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit,...
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WA: Public sector unions plan action for pay and conditions
Over 22 and 23 February 2024, the CPSU/CSU held its first in-person annual union delegates convention (DELCON) since pre-COVID 2019. Attended by over 110 delegates...
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Tuvalu, elections and climate catastrophe
On 26 January, the people of Tuvalu went to the polls. On 26 February, the election of a new Prime Minister, Feleti Teo, was announced....
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GLOBAL BRIEFS
PAKISTAN: The Cabinet Committee on Energy has approved the beginning of the construction of an 80 km segment of the 800 km long pipeline from the...
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‘Reparation’ as Resistance fighters recognised by French state
Communist partisans from the Second World War have been honoured in a national ceremony, eighty years to the day after their execution by Nazis. Missak...
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Desperation and self-deception in Imperialism’s war against Russia
The US-NATO war against Russia has gone very badly. It is now two years since the first shots were fired and there is a sense...
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WEASEL WORDS
Learning For Home Affairs secretary Stephanie Foster, ‘learning’ is a get-out-of-jail card. Home Affairs twice ordered audits on the wrong company, letting another allegedly crooked...
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