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THURSDAY night’s debacle in Parliament reminded me of a spectacularly bad football match. Instead of focusing on the man with the ball, the spectators’ attention pivots to the activities away from the centrepiece — the offside players, the deliberate fouls, the baying crowd and the biased referee. |
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THURSDAY night’s debacle in Parliament reminded me of a spectacularly bad football match. Instead of focusing on the man with the ball, the spectators’ attention pivots to the activities away from the centrepiece — the offside players, the deliberate fouls, the baying crowd and the biased referee. |
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Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday that she will not fly to Indonesia to make personal plea to spare the lives of convicted drug traffickers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. The two Australians will face the firing squad imminently after being sentenced to the death penalty for a plot to smuggle 8. |
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A meeting between Indonesian prison and security authorities to make preparations for the execution of two convicted Australian drug smugglers did not go ahead on Friday as planned. Permission was granted on Thursday for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran to be transferred from Kerobokan prison in Bali in preparation for execution. |
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Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i
Tonga’s First Cardinal Appointed By Pope King and Queen attend ceremony in Rome. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, Feb. |
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CANBERRA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Monday that she will not fly to Indonesia to make personal plea to spare the lives of convicted drug traffickers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. The two Australians will face the firing squad imminently after being.... |
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Washington: Diane Rehm and her husband John had a pact: When the time came, they would help each other die. John's time came last year. He could not use his hands. He could not feed himself or bathe himself or even use the toilet. Parkinson's had ravaged his body and exhausted his desire to live. "I am ready to die," he told his Maryland doctor. |
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Washington: Diane Rehm and her husband John had a pact: When the time came, they would help each other die. John's time came last year. He could not use his hands. He could not feed himself or bathe himself or even use the toilet. Parkinson's had ravaged his body and exhausted his desire to live. "I am ready to die," he told his Maryland doctor. |
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he feels “sick in the pit of my stomach” over the fate of Bali Nine death row inmates Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. The Australians could be executed within the week despite repeated appeals to Indonesian president Joko Widodo for clemency. |
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Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaks during the launch of a student mobility program at a university in Mumbai September 4, 2014. Reuters.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has hinted the country’s relationship with Indonesia might suffer a falling out if the Asian country executes Bali Nine pair Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. |
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We Need an Open, Humane and Compassionate Church: Pope Francis. Prensa Latina Monday 16th February, 2015. Rome, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis called today from the Vatican the new cardinals of the Catholic Church to be open before any situation, not condemn anybody eternally and advocate for a.... |
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