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Australia’s involvement in Iraq comes under fire

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Cartoon by David Pope

The latest video released by the Islamic State in Iraq shows the beheading of another US journalist, Steven Sotloff. Whilst Australia has completed it’s first air lift of weapons into Iraq for Kurdish forces, questions are being raised as to why Australia is even getting involved in the Iraq situation.

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Wednesday, September 3 2014

Produced By Jordan Curtis

Featured in storyForeign Minister Julie BishopDr. Anthony Billingsley, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of New South WalesIndependent Senator Nick XenophonDr. John Bruni, Director of SAGE International

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Australia’s involvement in Iraq comes under fire

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