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1 online resource (streaming video file) (42 min. 6 sec.) ; 255967358 bytes |
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PM CALLS OPPOSITION LEADER A COWARDPrime Minister Julia Gillard and Immigration Minister Chris Bowen have labelled Tony Abbott a coward for domestically talking up the coalition's policy of 'towing the boats back' but failing to raise the issue in meetings with the Indonesian President.MORRISON QUIET ON OUTCOME OF INDONESIAN DISCUSSIONSOpposition Immigration spokesman Scott Morrison, who has been involved in what he describes as wide-ranging discussions on asylum seekers, will not reveal the Indonesian leaders' reactions to the Coalition's policy of towing boats back to Indonesia.AUSTRALIA DOES NOT DESERVE SECURITY COUNCIL SEATLeading academic and lawyer, Professor Ben Saul, says Australia does not deserve a seat in the UN Security Council because Australia is breaking international law by keeping refugees in indefinite detention and failing to keep them safe.SECOND ROUND FOR OBAMA AND ROMNEYPreviews the second US presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney.AUSTRALIAN DEBT POSITION VERY COMFORTABLEIn discussing the role of debt in the world economy, economist Martin Wolf describes Australia's net debt position as comfortable and discusses whether the big gains in workplace productivity may have all been made in the past.UN-BACKED COURT RUNNING OUT OF MONEYThe courts set up to try leaders of Cambodia's genocidal Khmer Rouge regime has been described as dying, if not dead already |
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Broadcast 2012-10-16 at 22:30:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Coalition governments.
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Debates and debating.
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Refugees -- Law and legislation.
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Refugees -- Political aspects.
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Australia.
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Indonesia.
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New York (State)
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Streaming video
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Alberici, Emma, host
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Brewster, Kerry, reporter
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Daniel, Zoe, reporter
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Iggulden, Tom, reporter
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Abetz, Eric, contributor
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Bowen, Chris, contributor
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Brandis, George, contributor
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Crossin, Trish, contributor
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Dara, Ven, contributor
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Downing, Rowan, contributor
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Gillard, Julia, contributor
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Ianuzzi, Andrew, contributor
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Kimseng, LY, contributor
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McMurtrie, Craig, contributor
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Morrison, Scott, contributor
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Phillips, Neil, contributor
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Saul, Ben, contributor
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Wilkins, Roger, contributor
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Wolf, Martin, contributor
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