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The wars & local soldiers, 2002

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War Child traint docenten

Dutch Weekly · Monday 8 July 2002 · page 4

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New York Forward War hero bids to clear name

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 July 2002 · page 2

A HOLOCAUST survivor and lauded war hero is launching a campaign to clear his name after the Los Angeles Times published an article that he says cast doubt on his extraordinary life story…

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Reflections on a visit to a country at war VIEWPOINT

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 July 2002 · page 18

I ARRIVE on a summer day. A friend observes that life in Jerusalem has returned to normal since Operation Defensive Shield ended in April…

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Your Guide to Community Events Jn Montefiore to build war memorial

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 July 2002 · page 21

MONTEFIORE Home is to establish a war memorial at its new aged care facility to be built in Randwick. The memorial is planned to be a focal point…

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World War I Veteran Mr William Burnett to Be Presented with Legion of Honour

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 1 August 2002 · page 18

World War One Veteran, Mr William Burnett is to be presented w France's highest honour, the Legion of Honour at a ceremony to b held in Melbourne on Thursday August 15. The decision to award the Legion of Honour to all surviving Allied soldiers…

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World Briefs Seven wounded

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 August 2002 · page 12

JERUSALEM — Seven Israelis were wounded in a suicide bombing in Jerusalem on Tuesday. Most of the injuries were light…

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Call for new war crimes law

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 August 2002 · page 6

AUSTRALIAN Democrats law and justice spokesman Senator Brian Greig wants the Federal Government to back its decision…

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Israeli peaceniks prepare war crimes charges

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 August 2002 · page 12

JERUSALEM — The radical, left-wing Israeli organisation Gush Shalom has been collecting information on the actions of Israel Defence Forces…

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Israeli soldiers find comfort in Tim Tams

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 August 2002 · page 3

KOSHER Tim Tams have become so popular in Israel that when soldiers awaiting a ride home from military duty see the quintessential Aussie…

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Soccer Suggested as Alternative to War

Tharunka · Tuesday 20 August 2002 · page 36

FIFA has found itself embattled after suggesting that rather than settling political disputes by warfare, soccer should become the new battleground. Brazil…

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Local Newspaper Brings World to the Brink of World War

Tharunka · Tuesday 20 August 2002 · page 36

A local paper in Pakistan may have brought the world one step closer to nuclear war. The newspaper incorrectly reported that Israel had bombed Pakistan, resulting in both death and…

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The hidden human cost of the war

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 23 August 2002 · page 7

ISRAEL is on the point of “exploding” because its failed military approach to the intifada is exacting untold damage on Israeli society…

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A soldier retires after 11 years

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 23 August 2002 · page 10

WESLEY Browne, who has been at the helm of the NSW Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women for 11 years, has stepped down. He…

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The John Bell- Richard Tognetti Collaboration "A Soldier's Tale"

Le Courrier Australien · Sunday 1 September 2002 · page 31

Le pactefaustien se décline dans plusieurs cultures, se retrouve dans plusieurs littératures et représente la clef de voûte de nos rapports avec le concept du diable. Le pactefaustien est avant tout une histoire de tentation, une affirmation de l'existence de l'âme et une…

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War isn't there

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 September 2002 · page 14

MARK Braham (AW23/08/02) writes that “we must recognise that a responsible government is bound to impose restrictions on entry to…

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US declares war on hypocrisy. Immediately rules out attacking self

The Chaser · Friday 13 September 2002 · page 2

WASHINGTON, DC, Sunday: In a strongly worded attack on double-standards in global politics, US President George…

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Spine Collateral Daaaage: The Blindness at the Heart of the Empire Gore VIdal (2002) Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace Thunders Mouth Press: New York

The Chaser · Friday 13 September 2002 · page 13

The United States' military spending is surprisingly huge - it is greater than, the next…

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Nazi-era war criminal freed from prison

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 September 2002 · page 13

NEW YORK — France was accused this week of turning its back on Holocaust victims after a Nazi-era war criminal was released from a…

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World Briefs Israeli soldier killed

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 October 2002 · page 12

Photo: Isranet JERUSALEM — An Israeli soldier was killed and another seriously wounded during clashes on…

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Government refuses to consider retrospective war crimes law

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 October 2002 · page 10

THE Federal Government has emphasised that it will not consider new retrospective laws to deal with war crimes and genocide…

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