Indymedia – 18th of November 2024

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Former 2UE & 2GB talkback host, Alan Jones, was arrested at his Sydney home this morning, in relation to a long, thorough and protracted investigation by the NSW Police Child Abuse Squad.
If found guilty, Jones faces 11 counts of aggravated indecent assault, nine counts of assault with an act of indecency, two counts of sexually touching another person without their consent and two counts of common assault, dated from 2001-2019.

Major developments in the Russian-Ukrainian War, with the outgoing Biden administration, giving the approval of long range missile systems.
This has been a longtime request from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to be able to use these weapons and the outgoing president has now given approval for these weapons to be used.

Alex speaks to Clinton Fernandes, Author and Former Army Intelligence officer on the Indonesian Desk, and Professor of International and Political Science at the University of New South Wales.

Plus, Alex brings us his second editorial on the US Election.

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