Shirley’s story tackles the official silence on Balibo

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Shirley Shackleton lost her husband Greg at the hands of Indonesian forces in 1975. 35 years later Balibo is still a name all Australians recognise …partly because Shirley has fought ever since to find out what really happened and to get justice for the 5 murdered journalists. But until now she hasn’t written her own story. The Circle of Silence will be launched in Adelaide tomorrow night.

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