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José Ramos-Horta accuses Alexander Downer of ‘distorting’ issues around 2004 Timor-Leste bugging

Exclusive: President of south-east Asian nation says Australia used cover of ‘supposedly altruistic foreign aid program’ to spy on behalf of oil companiesFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesDownload the free Guardian app; get our …

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Australian special forces involved in murder of 39 Afghan civilians, war crimes report alleges

Brereton report finds prisoners were executed to ‘blood’ junior soldiers and unlawful killings were deliberately covered upFollow live reaction to the release of the reportWarning: this article contains disturbing contentAustralian special forces were …

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Chinese supplier of Australian train parts accused of using Uighur labour vows to fight US blacklisting

The KTK Group is a major supplier of interior fittings to state transport departments including NSW, Queensland and VictoriaA Chinese train company with major government clients in Australia that has been accused of using Uighur labour has engaged lawy…

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Crossbench senator pushes to fix ‘shameful’ historic wrong against Timor-Leste

Centre Alliance’s Rex Patrick wants to overturn the decisions that limit Australia’s exposure to international courtsThe crossbench senator Rex Patrick will push to fix a historic wrong stemming from the “shameful” treatment of Timor-Leste during oil a…

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