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Indigenous communities will gather to mark Sorry Day across the country, amid ongoing calls to implement all of the recommendations of a 27-year-old report into the Stolen Generations.
National Sorry Day events are being held on Sunday in major capital cities, including in Sydney where Coota Girls Survivors - the former residents of the Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls - their families and descendants will meet in the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Continue reading...Israel-Gaza war live: Fresh protests in Tel Aviv and across Israel as thousands demand end to war and return of hostages
Demonstrations stretch into evening, and include calling for resignation of Benjamin Netanyahu and an early election
Al Jazeera are reporting that an Israeli military strike has targeted a family home in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood, killing a woman and injuring other people. It attributes the information to “colleagues on the ground”.
The publication, citing the Palestinian news agency Wafa, reports that “numerous other neighbourhoods of Gaza City have come under heavy artillery shelling … including Sheikh Ajlin, Tal al-Hawa and Zeitoun”.
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