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Issue #2173
Palestine update: Only one side uses airstrikes
The situation is changing all the time, but UNICEF has been very clear about the facts of life for people in Gaza: 67 children have...
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Issue #2087
President and anti-apartheid fighter dies
Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, has died while receiving medical treatment at a local hospital, his office has announced. The Namibian presidency said in...
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Issue #2110
Nguyen Phu Trong: Great Marxist-Leninist
The communist world is rattled and shaken by the death of Nguyen Phu Trong. Born in 1944, from an “average peasant” family background, Nguyen Phu...
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Issue #2192
West Papua: 8 dead in latest attack
The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) says that it carried out a successful “cleansing operation” against “soldiers/police officers” posing as illegal gold miners on...
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Issue #2165
274 journalists killed in Gaza
Al Jazeera has estimated that as of 4 September 2025, 274 journalists and media workers, of which 269 were Palestinian, have been killed in Gaza...
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Issue #2191
GLOBAL BRIEFS
FRANCE: Members of Extinction Rebellion France, an environmental and social activism group, scaled the Eiffel Tower on the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, displaying a...
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Issue #2097
ACTU statement on Gaza
The Australian Union movement is a movement of peace and respect for all races and nationalities. We oppose war, racism, and oppression. We act in...
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Issue #2087
PEACE NOTES
Israeli crimes in Gaza are bringing some unpleasant new words into our vocabularies. Two are “unchilding” and “domicide.” The victimisation by Israel of Palestinian children...
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Issue #2122
Friends of Palestine Snap action, Boorloo/Perth
A snap action was called by Friends of Palestine WA on Friday 18 October 2024 to voice condemnation of Israel following the attack by IDF...
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Issue #2190
‘Systemic failure’ as a baby dies in Wagga
On 6 May, twins were born in a homeless camp in Wagga Wagga, 15 minutes walk from the nearest public toilets or running water. Homelessness...
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