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Politics & elections, 1989

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Direct Elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 June 1989 · page 23

Sir, - How hypocritical of the Likud to be proposing direct elections for the Palestinians after having opposed for decades direct elections to…

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Les elections europeennes en Australie

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 10 June 1989 · page 1

Comme en Europe le 18 juin, les Français enregistrés en Australie pourront voter à Sydney (bureau de vote installé à l'Alliance française) à Melbourne (au consulat). A noter que l'horaire du scrutin sera particulièrement long puisqu'il ira de 8H à 22H…

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INTERNATIONAL Soviet Elections: a university of democracy

Tribune · Wednesday 14 June 1989 · page 5

The USSR's Congress of People's Deputies, which met for the first time two weeks ago, was described by one…

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Around Parliament Anti-racist law this month

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1989 · page 9

THE RACIAL vilification legislation which was passed last month by NSW parliament will become law at the end of the…

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Goot wins Moriah presidential election

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1989 · page 5

ROBERT GOOT is the new president of Moriah College after winning the first contested election in the school's history…

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Senate support pleases Israelis PLO’s real stand on elections 'more moderate than public statements'

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 June 1989 · page 1

Official Jerusalem has voiced deep satisfaction with the nearunanimous U.S. Senate support for the government's peace initiative…

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Election fraud

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1989 · page 2

Seven members of the ultra-Orthodox Degel Hatora Party have been questioned by police in connection with election bribery…

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Les élections européennes en Australie

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 July 1989 · page 1

Les résultats complets en page 7…

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Les élections au Parlement européen

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 July 1989 · page 7

Les élections au Parlement européen ont et un recul, voire parfois une déroute, des partis au pouvoir dans la plupart des pays. Si l'euphorie régnait parmi les socialistes européens, chez…

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Après des élections sans surprise Les provinces se mettent en place

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 July 1989 · page 15

Los élections en Nouvelle-Calédonie 11 juin ont confirmé le bi-partisme FLNKS-RPCR, qui ont obtenu, dans le Sud pour le RPCR et dans le Nord et…

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Likud wrecks West Bank and Gaza Election plan

Tribune · Wednesday 12 July 1989 · page 5

Israel's main ruling party, the Likud, lurched further Right last week, effectively ruling out a peace process…

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L’Chaim group’s elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 July 1989 · page 4

ANNE DRYEN, 79, an active community member for more than 62 years, was re-elected president of the Great…

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Elections initiative caused upsurge in slayings of ‘collaborators’: 35 murdered since April West Bank schools open after 7-month closure

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 3

Palestinian elementary school and 12th-grade pupils went back to school on Saturday after a sevenmonth military closure of West…

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Did Shamir break taboo on PLO? U.S. urging Palestinians to negotiate on elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 August 1989 · page 1

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State John Kelly was due to confer in Jerusalem this week with a number of prominent Palestinians as well as…

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Elections au Sénat en septembre

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 10 August 1989 · page 4

Le renouvellement par tiers du Sénat aura lieu le 24 septembre, pour la séne A (départements de l'Ain à l'Indre, Territoire de Belfort, la Polynésie française,…

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Student’s Union By- Elections

Tharunka · Monday 14 August 1989 · page 28

Dear Comrades, The last issue of Tharunka announced a by election for a number of faculty representative positions some councillors were sacked due to their…

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SA Bannon's budget: looking to a December election

Tribune · Wednesday 30 August 1989 · page 12

The Bannon ALP government's budget last Thursday had something for everyone, with welfare initiatives, lower taxes and a higher profile for law and order. However, a closer look at the figures…

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Election Chuckout

Tharunka · Monday 4 September 1989 · page 1

Students' Union Elections These are the first elections held under the Students' Union's NEW, IMPROVED, ONE ELECTION PER YEAR EXTRAVAGANZA. In previous years you voted (or failed to vote) for Faculty…

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Two Arabs held in election bribe probe

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 September 1989 · page 5

Two Arabs from the village of Abu Ghosh were last week remanded in custody for 10 days on suspicion of bribing fellow villagers to vote for…

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Rabin's elections proposal assumed that the days of the Messiah had not arrived The white donkey

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 September 1989 · page 7

ABOUT 35 YEARS AGO, in the early period of Israel’s independence, a devout Christian American, John Wilks, came to this country with a plan for solving the…

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