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The wars & local soldiers, 1988

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How soldiers react to service in the areas the Health Scan

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 April 1988 · page 17

SOLDIERS INVOLVED in quelling the Arab riots in the territories need not necessarily suffer any “negative psychic changes” as a…

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Afghanistan -- Soviet opposition to the war

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1988 · page 8

DENNIS OGDEN looks at recent disclosures in the Soviet press that the Brezhnev leaders were warned by senior Soviet advisers against the…

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War Crimes Bill 'slow'

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 April 1988 · page 1

CANBERRA: A call by some Federal Opposition members to delay further debate on the government’s War Crimes Amendment…

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War, hunger continues in East Timor

Tribune · Wednesday 4 May 1988 · page 5

A former top official in the puppet regime in East Timor, the head of taxation services, Inacio de Moura, defected from the Indonesian regime…

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UK war crimes inquiry seeks evidence abroad

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 May 1988 · page 13

BRITAIN’S War Crimes Inquiry has announced a world-wide appeal for evidence about crimes which may have been committed…

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Demotion for soldier in filmed beating inciden

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 May 1988 · page 4

TEL AVIV (Itim) - Saguy Harpaz, one of the four soldiers filmed beating two Arab detainees in Nablus in February, was given a five month…

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Brisbane Anzac Day

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 11

La cérémonie du 25 avril 1988 a été célébrée avec ferveur par une journée d'automne au ciel azuré. La section des Anciens combattants français du…

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Sydney L'anzac Day a Sydney

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 13

Ils étaient quelque 25000 anciens combattants à défiler dans* le centre de Sydney, pour l'Anzac Day, le lundi 25 avril. Le temps était beau et le défilé,…

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Les Victoires Des Soldats De L'anzac

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 13

Si de nos jours Anzac Day réunit les anciens combattants de toutes les guerres et honore ceux qui y ont trouvé mort, nul n'ignore que l'Anzac Day,…

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NIS 4 m. raised in phone-in for Soldiers Welfare

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 3

By GREER FAY CASHMAN Contributions topping NIS 4 million were collected for the Soldiers Welfare Association in last week’s…

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LETTERS War crimes trial issue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 6

Daryl Hodes (AJT 6/5/88) misrepresents my position when he claims that I argue “against these…

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War crimes bill now set to pass

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 12

CANBERRA: Opposition Leader John Howard says he is confident that negotiations…

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State Comptroller’s report finds: War would find the North wanting

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 6

The level of preparedness for war in the North lags behind that originally prescribed by the appropriate authorities, outgoing State…

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FORUM War scare rhetoric

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 May 1988 · page 8

Dore Gold writes that failure of the peace process will not of necessity mean an outbreak of war THE HARVARD historian Ernest R. May demonstrated many years ago in a small…

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NEWS War Crimes Amendment Bill: Senate delay Lerner breakthrough in “artificial” heart

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 May 1988 · page 2

CANBERRA: The government’s War Crimes Amendment Bill to allow trials of alleged Nazi war criminals in Australia may be delayed at…

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Adelaide Anzac Day

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 June 1988 · page 9

Comme chaque année, dès l'aube d'Anzac Day, une délégation française conduite par le président des Anciens combattants d'Adélaïde a déposé une…

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Background Vengeance Vs Loving Kindness Christian echoes in moves against war crimes trials

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1988 · page 2

In a venomous attack on the Jewish community, the League of Rights’ publication On Target has accused Neal Sher of the US Office of Special Investigations of “true Pharisaical spirit’’ because he found his “Nazi-hunting’’ task “satisfying and rewarding”. This, On Target said, was a comment which Christians “find... revolting”. Continuing…

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‘There is a danger of a war against a million men’ Former generals urge land-for-peace swap

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1988 · page 3

Israel is in danger of having to fight a war in which its enemies will field 20 divisions, including 7,000 tanks and close to a million soldiers,…

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War Criminals in Australia

Tribune · Wednesday 15 June 1988 · page 11

In the 43 years since WWII over five million migrants have come to Australia. The Review of Material Relating to the Entry of Suspected War Criminals into Australia, conducted by ACC…

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Shamir urges ban on chemical war

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 June 1988 · page 3

UNITED NATIONS - Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir last week proposed the establishment of a chemical weapon-free zone in the Middle…

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