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Concerns over gun buyback scheme

There are concerns that a gun buyback scheme announced by the Federal and NSW governments will be ineffective if other states and territories do not follow suit.

Concerns over gun buyback scheme

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Winning Election by Manu Militari : Is Killing Accord Party Members not Self-defeatist?

Bola A. Akinterinwa Manu Militari is a Latin phrase derived from manus (hand/force) and militaris (military/soldier) and meaning ‘with a military hand’ or ‘by military force.’ Legally, it is the

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Forget the Certificates, Let’s Face the Job

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  • Author advocates prioritizing character over academic qualifications

Russians Snap Up New Homes Built on Ukraine 'Graveyard'

Russia is constructing high-rises in the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, on the sites of buildings it destroyed.

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  • New apartment blocks priced up to 10 million rubles.
  • Russian security and officials primary buyers.

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