- BY:NICHOLAS BLANFORD
- From:The Times
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October 15, 2012 12:00AM
A rebel holds a rocket-propelled grenade launcher near the Syrian city of Haleb.
Day: October 16, 2012
Booklaunch: Tony Kevin’s Reluctant Rescuers
Booklaunch this week, rally next week
Where: Avid Reader Bookshop, 193 Boundary St, West End. When: 6pm Wednesday 17th October. Entry: $5.… Go to Article
Christians ’emptied from Middle East’
BY:ROWAN CALLICK From:The Australian October 06, 2012 12:00AM
Syrian Christian abbess, Mother Agnes-Mariam de la Croix, pictured at St Patricks church in Melbourne during a visit to Australia.… Go to Article
English 2hard for base players
IN Australia, thousands of New South Wales high-school graduating students took their first HSC exam in English. Their results will determine their options for tertiary study.
… Go to Article Is Australia breaking the “rules” of war
THE deaths of five Australian soldiers in Afghanistan in August (2012), bringing total Australian military casualties there to thirty-eight, has helped to re-kindled the debate about Australia’s involvement in that gruesome war.… Go to Article