The voice of PapuaThursday, 8 Jan 2009 | Media Report
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Journalist and former Media Report presenter Andrew Dodd takes us to Indonesian-controlled Papua. [more]
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Peter Mares illuminates all corners of Australian government and politics on The National Interest, and Michelle Grattan reports from Canberra each weekday on Breakfast. Counterpoint and Late Night Live dip into all sides of political commentary and, if it's serious news, it'll be discussed all over Australia's ideas network, Radio National.
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Future of noiseSunday, 4 Jan 2009 | Background Briefing
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Most people rate noise as a bigger problem than rats, drugs, or dog poo. [more]
Speech Is Silver, Silence Is GoldSunday, 4 Jan 2009 | Street Stories
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Young people in Iraq are living through a dangerous war, resiliently maintaining a sense of humour and optimism. [more]
UK migrationSaturday, 3 Jan 2009 | Saturday Breakfast RN
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In 2008 the UK government discussed tough new citizenship tests 'based on the Australian model'. [more]
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ABC foreign correspondents: ChinaFriday, 2 Jan 2009 | Radio National Breakfast
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Each week on Summer Breakfast we'll be touching base with some of the ABC foreign correspondents, to have a chat with them about some of the big stories they covered in 2008. [more]
Helen Suzman dies at 91Friday, 2 Jan 2009 | Radio National Breakfast
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Anti-apartheid campaigner Helen Suzman has died in Johannesburg at the age of 91. [more]
George Gittoes in AfghanistanFriday, 2 Jan 2009 | Radio National Breakfast
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Our very own Prime Minister called it a hell hole, when he visited the Australian troops in Afghanistan just before Christmas. [more]
Third day of strikes on the Gaza StripTuesday, 30 Dec 2008 | Radio National Breakfast
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Israel has continued its military strikes against the Gaza Strip for the third straight day, with the government vowing to continue until every Hamas building is destroyed. [more]
Cedric and Ben WyattMonday, 29 Dec 2008 | Life Matters
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An Indigenous father and son, both steeped in politics and power, discuss their different responses to the apology from the Prime Minister to the Stolen Generations. [more]
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Israel continues to target Gaza StripMonday, 29 Dec 2008 | Radio National Breakfast
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For the second day running Israel's airforce has pounded targets in the Gaza Strip. [more]
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