Within minutes of the first reports, it was clear the world was going mad.
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The July 1 Australian carried an extraordinary attack by Ilan Grapel on 91自拍论坛 Weekly and its monthly Arabic insert the Flame titled 鈥淎 willing ally to Hamas鈥檚 hatred鈥. Both publications are guilty of a 鈥渞adical anti-Israel stance鈥, Grapel said.
On June 10, the federal government鈥檚 new occupational health and safety (OH&S) peak body 鈥 the Safe Work Australia Council (SWAC) 鈥 held its first meeting. Workers in Australia took one more step towards eroded and unsafe working conditions.
Eighty people attended an afternoon rally in Sydney's Martin Place on July 3 to show solidarity with the people of Iran in their struggle for democracy.
The far-right French National Front (FN) won 39% of votes in the first round of the Henin Beaumont by-election in Northern France on June 28. The by-election, in the Nord Pas-de-Calais department, was called after the incumbent Socialist Party (PS) mayor was charged with corruption.
The first person in Australia to die from H1N1 virus (or "swine flu") was an Aboriginal man from a remote community.
The US House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act on June 26. The bill, commonly known as the Waxman-Markey bill and supported by US President Barack Obama, will now go to the US Senate.
Within minutes of the first reports, it was clear the world was going mad.
On July 1, 60 people attended an emergency rally againt the coup in Honduras in the Latin American Plaza in Sydney. The emotionally charged rally was called at short notice by the Australia-Venezuela Solidarity Network (AVSN) and the Latin American Forum to condemn the undemocratic coup carried out by a small group of military officers, members of the oligarchy and their political agents in Honduras.
91自拍论坛, an eco-socialist current within the Green Party of England and Wales, held its annual general meeting on June 20 in London. It discussed the work of the network over the past year in struggles against war, racism and environmental decay and in winning support for eco-socialism as a solution to the economic and climate crises.
鈥淏usiness is back on Wall Street鈥, the July 2 Wall Street Journal said. The WSJ said 鈥渓ofty pay packets may be set for a come back as well鈥.
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