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Deadly Dust
- 28 images
- Published: 23/11/2008
It was once regarded as the 'magic mineral' but the deadly legacy of asbestos continues to mount. Australia now has the highest rates of the fatal asbestos cancer mesothelioma in the world.
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War in the Indian Ocean
- 18 images
- Published: 02/11/2008
In Australia, the public limelight of commemorative attention continues to be entirely dominated by the great battles and campaigns of the Atlantic, Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Pacific. On the other hand, in spite of the deployment of thousands of Australian military personnel, the Indian Ocean theatre rarely gets more than a passing mention in the history books.
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Tlatelolco: a Mexican palimpsest
- 15 images
- Published: 26/10/2008
In Mexico City, thousands of people marched through the streets to mark the 40th anniversary of a brazen and brutal repression of student protestors, carried out by the state on the eve of the Mexico City Olympic Games. The Tlatelolco massacre, as it became known, spilt yet more blood upon one of Mexico City's most significant historical and archaeological sites.
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Red Dust Travellers
- 50 images
- Published: 05/10/2008
Across one decade from 1950 to 1960, suburban Australians first began to venture inland to the Red Centre, along dirt tracks into the toughest desert country.
