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  1. New poll: Majority want troops out of Afghanistan

    justifications are the lies rolled out by the disgraced former US President George W Bush. The misnamed “war on ... Imperialism & war Pip Hinman Gadigal Country/Sydney Socialist Alliance statement  (archived by ... Alliance today renewed its call on the Rudd government to withdraw all Australian troops from Afghanistan ...

  2. ALP's desperate rebadging could mask a shift to right

    Australia. Julia Gillard displaced Kevin Rudd as PM on June 24 after a surprise leadership challenge that ... Gillard as deputy PM. Australian mining shares shot up on the stock exchanges as soon as Gillard's ... information campaign on the proposed Resource Super Profits Tax (RSPT). She added that here door was open to ...

  3. Queer refugee speaks

    Sri Lanka. This is his story. More information on the campaign to free queer refugees can be found at ... US$10,000 for passage on a small boat with 43 other people to sail across the Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka, ... to the west coast of Australia. Leela left Sri Lanka on September 11 and was taken to Christmas ...

  4. The tragic fate of the Merak Tamils

    stranded on the boat at Merak. She spoke about the fate of those refugees, some of who are now in ... detention, and some who recently tried again to come to Australia — with fatal consequences. * * * On June 7, ... being in the water for almost 12 hours. Two survived. Two of those who died had been on the Jaya ...