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Pfizer In The Dock
Florida’s lawsuit should prompt Australia to examine what we were told, what was known, and who must answer.
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The Drums of War
All signs point to an escalation in global conflict. That will have serious consequences for Australia.
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Can you hear the drums Fernando?
That's the opening line from one of ABBA's biggest hits.
The original Swedish lyrics are about love while the English (and Spanish) versions dealt with war.
It's the drums of war we can hear today.
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