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Hicks has Landed
by budgie Sunday May 20, 2007 at 05:54 PM

Hicks has landed, the Eagle is moulting, the Roo has been shot, the Emu has impaled itself on a boundary fence and local mass media outlets are falling over themselves to toe the propaganda line. The first hysterical element of local reporting is the strained phraseology in use by servile journos, “convicted terrorism supporter … confessed terrorism supporter … Australian Qaeda supporter”, etc. Few media outlets seem to have any idea of the implications of the word “convicted”, which implies the result of a legitimate, legal process; a process that was clearly denied David Hicks. History will record it thus as the Truth is widely known!

Full story:
http://cleaves.zapto.org/clv/newswire.php?story_id=509

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Forum with Terry Hicks	Marlene Obeid via sam	Sunday May 20, 2007 at 06:51 PM
Can't Stop The Truth ABC	Village People and I	Sunday May 20, 2007 at 04:23 PM
Why does the ABC Lie?	Garry Leberman	Sunday May 20, 2007 at 03:38 PM

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