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Assange had spent many years in custody while fighting against attempts by the United States to have him face the courts in that country."Throughout the years of Julian's imprisonment and persecution, an incredible movement has been formed, a movement of people from all walks of life, from around the world who support not just Julian, and not just us in our family, but what Julian stands for, truth and justice.
But it's warned Australia must pursue urgent, sustained action on key threats, including more ambitious action on climate change after the reef's fifth mass coral bleaching event in eight years.The federal government is considering proposals to legally force Facebook's parent company Meta to carry Australian news on its platform or face new taxes to support local journalism.
In 2022, there were 46 overdose deaths involving synthetic drugs and Premier Jacinta Allan says Victoria has recorded a rise in drug-related emergency department admissions.The youngest members of the New South Wales Labor Party will argue to legalise cannabis for personal recreational use across the state at a parliamentary inquiry into the drug's regulation.
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