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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1995

46 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 3

Player charged with soccer game “fixing”

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 January 1995 · page 36

ISRAELI soccer has been stunned with the arrest of a player for allegedly fixing the result of a league match. A defender with the Hapoel Kiryat…

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NEWS Feature No bombs over Auschwitz Fifty years after the liberation of the most notorious Nazi death camp, it has become almost accepted wisdom that the Allies could and should have acted to stop the killing. But not only would a successful assault have been almost impossibly complex, it could well have cost more lives than it saved

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 January 1995 · page 16

ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1944, a force of American bombers, pursuing the Allied strategy of…

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British police arrest bomb suspects

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 January 1995 · page 11

LONDON: Israeli diplomats and Jewish organisations are applauding the efforts of British police, who last week arrested five people in…

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Gilbert and Krickstein “clash” on and off the tennis court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 February 1995 · page 44

TWO OF THE best Jewish tennis players in the world “clashed” in the Ford Australian Open men’s semi-final on Melbourne’s Flinders Park centre court last week…

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Document theft

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 February 1995 · page 12

JERUSALEM: Six Israelis were arrested this week in connection with the theft of some 90 ancient manuscripts valued at $US330…

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News Palestinian police hold DFLP supporters

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 February 1995 · page 3

JERUSALEM: Palestinian police detained 45 supporters of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine after the group…

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Police say war crimes story exaggerated

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 February 1995 · page 7

THE AUSTRALIAN Federal Police this week played down media reports that it was conducting a search for 15 alleged war criminals living in…

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Nederlands politie elftal verdedigt titel 1995 Police and Fire Games in Melbourne vanaf 26 februari door Harry Maassen

Dutch Weekly · Friday 17 February 1995 · page 23

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Elderly Jew freed from Uzbek gaol

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 March 1995 · page 15

NEW YORK: A 76-year-old Bukharan Jew has been released from a prison in Uzbekistan after an outcry of protest from Jews around…

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Police on trial

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 March 1995 · page 26

March 11, BUCHAREST: Colonel Isopescu, former Romanian chief of police in the city of Golta, who is one of the war criminals being tried here on charges of organising…

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Federal police probe lists

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 March 1995 · page 6

TWO AUSTRALIAN Federal Police officers have been assigned to investigate renewed allegations about 108 suspected Nazi war criminals who are living in Australia…

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Court frowns on “terminological inexactitude”

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 March 1995 · page 40

REAL estate agents, business brokers, valuers, accountants and many other professionals all rely on their clients for information…

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Proof of murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 March 1995 · page 34

April 5, MOSCOW: Proof that the Germans killed as many as two million Jews in Russia during their occupation of Soviet territory was given to the correspondent of the…

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Spy novel aura in trial over Greek Jew’s murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 March 1995 · page 16

ATHENS: A trial here involving the murder of a Greek Jew is unfolding like a John Le Carre spy novel. A Greek arms dealer arrested…

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Sport Melbourne's Jewish link with ‘Guns and Hoses’ world games Police sergeant Peter Benjamin, a member of the Australian 10th Maccabiah Games team, devoted more than two years of his time and energy to ensure the rowing at the recent Melbourne-hosted World Police and Fire Games was a success. He was one of at least three members of Victorian Jewry who took part in the games. Sandra Cowan reports

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 March 1995 · page 50

SERGEANT Peter Benjamin devoted two-anda-half years of his time and energy to organising the rowing at this year’s World Police and Fire Games in Melbourne…

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Racist speech: Court hacks action against professor

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 April 1995 · page 16

NEW YORK: A Federal Appeals Court has ruled that City College of New York acted properly when it removed Professor Leonard…

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P.C. Police

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 May 1995 · page 4

Dear Tharunka, Hooray, at last we have some editors who are prepared to stand up to the cult of Political Correctness that is taking over Australia…

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The Australian Police Journal

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 May 1995 · page 19

Bad taste is rife, from the subtitle of one case entitled “goanna fodder” due to the fact that the victim was found being devoured by a lizard, to this quotation following an electrical engineer’s report on the death of a woman after she attempted…

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Israel’s comptroller slams police, Religious Affairs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 May 1995 · page 12

JERUSALEM: The Religious Affairs Ministry and Israel’s police have come under sharp criticism in this year’s…

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Little Joy on Court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 May 1995 · page 47

MORIAH had another salutory lesson in accepting that the important thing is not winning, but taking part. Competing at the Catholic Girls…

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