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. He could start by investigating the Andrews government’s extension of the grand prix contract for a further 10 years, a decision made without any proper economic assessment. The real value to Major Events Minister Martin Pakula is the political support his party gets from the hospitality industry and the dedicated motor racing fans.Apart from the outrageous $25 million cost, the move by NSW to fly the Aboriginal flag on their harbour bridge has merit. However there is a better idea.
This is not how international legal processes work. They are only working this way in the case of Julian Assange because he has drawn the ire of some very powerful people in our supposed closest ally, the United States.As a matter of interest, it is difficult to reconcile Geoffrey Robertson’s admirable excoriation of the Kremlin’s war crimes, , with his legal support for Julian Assange whose close links to Russia have spanned the past decade.
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