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When Israelis are kidnapped they are called hostages
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Rewarding knowingly illegal conduct – some might say, Israeli terrorism

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Eugene Doyle: Saving Palestine’s Marwan Barghouti is our duty

New Zealand's government and its sycophantic media need more time to argue about this very "complex" Gaza genocide
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Meanwhile, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right) and Foreign Minister Winston Peters (left)
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First responders carry the bodies of several children
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John Hobbs: New Zealand’s shameful stance on Israel

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Between 26 to 30 Gazan journalists have been targeted in this Israeli campaign of assassination. And Anas wanted the UN rapporteur to go public, he wanted others to go public, to stop what Israel was doing
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Dramatic increases in food prices always mean there is a famine, even though not every famine is accompanied by rising food costs
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Soaring food prices prove the Gaza famine is real – and...

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New Zealand’s shameful role in the 1917 destruction of Gaza

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China's BeiDou communications satellite
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A warning on mass starvation in Gaza
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Israel waging ‘horror show’ starvation campaign in Gaza, says UN chief

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Former PNG national Parliament regional representative for Bougainville Joe Lera . . . "We will try to make big changes in addressing sustainable development"
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UN peacekeepers advocated by DAWN for Gaza
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Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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