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The wars & local soldiers, 1992

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War criminal to testify against Adelaide man

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 August 1992 · page 2

A CONVICTED war criminal involved in the execution of Jews in the Ukraine 50 years ago will testify against a man appearing on similar charges in Adelaide…

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Groups merge to fight for war reparations

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 14 August 1992 · page 6

New York: JEWISH groups have formed a new international coalition to seek restitution for Jewish assets seized by Nazi and communist governments in…

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An Uncivil War

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 August 1992 · page 8

Dear Editors, Carmel Travers recently stated on the 7.30 Report (ABC TV Monday 10 August) that, "It seems extraordinary…

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War crimes concern

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 August 1992 · page 5

JEWISH community leaders are concerned at reports that investigations into a fourth alleged war criminal in Australia have been abandoned…

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news/international News Survey Soldiers charged

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 August 1992 · page 6

Tel Aviv: TEN ISRAELI soldiers are facing charges over a game that killed one soldier and severely injured another. Amir Melet was killed at an air force base three weeks ago in a…

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Slashed budget for war crimes unit

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1992 · page 3

THE FORMER Special Investigations Unit into war crimes, in its diminished new role as the War Crimes Prosecutions Support Unit, has a substantially reduced budget…

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Cabinet bans fourth war crimes prosecution

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 September 1992 · page 1

FEDERAL cabinet has endorsed a decision by Attorney-General Michael Duffy to abandon investigations into an alleged fourth war criminal in Australia. Jewish community leaders are dismayed at the news, which follows…

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views/opinion The war crimes decision

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 September 1992 · page 14

THE GOVERNMENT’S decision to reject the recommendation of its own War Crimes unit and drop the prosecution of an alleged mass murderer of Jews now living in Melbourne seems more to do with politics and budgets…

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War crimes now low priority for police EXCLUSIVE

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 September 1992 · page 1

FEDERAL Attorney-General Michael Duffy has handed the Australian Federal Police (AFP) the task of investigating future suspected Nazi war criminals in Australia…

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Civil War Cause or Effect?

Tharunka · Tuesday 15 September 1992 · page 16

In our caring and sharing world, no image arouses more sympathy than a starving child. Starving children is something that Africa…

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Waging War On Homophobia: The Army Is The Enemy

Tharunka · Tuesday 15 September 1992 · page 9

An Open Letter to the Chancellery, Thanks for nothing, pals! Your cynicism knows no bounds. After first discussing the issue with gays…

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Chocolate War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 October 1992 · page 1

Competition between Israel's chocolate manufacturers is hotting up./8…

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Duffy says war crimes decision not political

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 October 1992 · page 5

FEDERAL Attorney-General Michael Duffy has denied he has abandoned investigations into a fourth war criminal in Australia for primarily…

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hello soldier! Army Camp Gays Just Wanna Have Guns

Tharunka · Tuesday 13 October 1992 · page 18

The following article is based on UNSW and the ARMED SERVICES denying opportunities for gay and lesbian students a background…

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Australia’s Gulf War PARTISAN

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1992 · page 16

THE DISCLOSURES in Britain which have linked the Thatcher government to exports of war…

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news/this week Evidence in war crimes hearing suppressed

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 December 1992 · page 2

ALL EVIDENCE and argument in a hearing to decide whether alleged war criminal Ivan Polyukhovich should face a…

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Touvier can be tried for war crimes

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 December 1992 · page 10

Paris: FRANCE’S highest court has ruled that French war crimes suspect Paul Touvier may stand trial for his role in the killing of seven Jewish hostages in 1944…

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NZ drops war crimes cases

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 December 1992 · page 14

Sydney: NEW Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger has confirmed that his government will not prosecute any of the 14…

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