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Hundreds of Australians, including war veterans, are being buried in unmarked communal graves

Exclusive: Guardian Australia investigation reveals state governments use shared graves to bury those deemed too poor to pay for funerals. ‘It’s unspeakable,’ one relative says Find more from the Unmarked graves investigation here Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Vietnam veterans, rough sleepers and other impoverished Australians are being buried in unmarked communal…

Hundreds of Australians, including war veterans, are being buried in unmarked communal graves

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‘Alive and kicking’: Terrorism expert tells ‘Post’ al-Qaeda still holds sway in Arab Peninsula

Yoram Schweitzer, an expert on international terrorism, said that the attempted flydubai hijacking was likely inspired by the September 11 attacks and by Osama Bin Laden.

  • Al-Qaeda and affiliates remain active in Sahara and Arabian Peninsula
  • Somali al-Shabaab is strongest al-Qaeda branch, expanding territory
  • 2009 merger between Yemen and Saudi al-Qaeda branches enhanced coordination

IDF Carmeli Brigade locates, destroys Assad-era weapons in southern Syria

Later on Monday, the military said it shot and arrested two suspects who approached an IDF post in southern Syria while riding a motorcycle. No Israeli soldiers were injured.

  • IDF Carmeli Brigade destroys Assad-era weapons in southern Syria
  • Anti-tank explosive devices and mines eliminated
  • Two suspects shot and taken into custody after approaching IDF post

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