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Brasilia riots influenced by US Capitol 2021 attack

On Sunday the extremely violent attacks that took place in the Brazilian capital Brasilia, seemed to have some parallels with the attack on the US Capital 6 January 2021 after then outgoing President Trump appeared to be inciting supporters to physically stop the Senate confirmation. Brazilian ex President Jair Bolsonaro seems to employ similar rhetoric  …

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ALP Report card for 2022

Our CRN Canberra Correspondent Amanda Copp looks back at the legislative agenda of the Government to see what they have really achieved.   Next year might not be as easy. Image: Image: Shutterstock – Wirestock Creators Produced By: Roderick Chambers Featured In Story: Amanda Copp – CRN Canberra Correspondent First aired on The Wire, Monday 9 …

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Government plans to receive 19,000 refugees next year

The Federal government is looking to give 19,000 Temporary Protection Visa and Safe Haven Enterprise Visa holders the opportunity to apply for permanent residency in Australia. This decision would be life changing for the current TPV and SHEV holders, bringing an end to years of anxiety and uncertainty. Questions still remain about the Government’s slow …

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