Semi-Weekly Bulletin

The Austral Peace and Security Network (APSNet) Semi-Weekly Bulletin covered critical national and regional security issues, broadly understood, in Australia and the surrounding region. Archives from 2005 until 2010.

APSNet, Semi-Weekly Bulletin

APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, December 8, 2005

  1. Aust Out Of Place At Summit: Mahathir
  2. JI ‘Near Death’ But Still A Threat
  3. Australia Says Weapons Of Mass Destruction Pose Greatest Threat To Global Security
  4. Anti-Terror Laws Rammed Through – Minus Debate
  5. Kickbacks Poured In As Navy Led Iraq Blockade
  6. Tight Security For Accused Terrorist’s Trial
  7. $1bn Surveillance Fleet Boost
  8. Top Guns To Wait Years For Fighters
  9. Australia Would Consider Post-Kyoto Pact
  10. Australia To Host Asia-Pacific Climate Meeting Next Month
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, December 5, 2005

  1. Iron Prices ‘Could Hurt Uranium Deals’
  2. The US Can Out-Charm China
  3. Terror Laws Threat To ‘Basic Civil Liberties’
  4. Defence Update Highlights Global Threat
  5. ASIO’s Questioning And Detention Powers
  6. Crisis On Our Doorstep – HIV/AIDS Grips Papua New Guinea
  7. PNG: Police Mobile Squads Disbanded
  8. Unless The Nation Works Together, Our Grandchildren Face Global Disaster
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, December 1, 2005

  1. Minister Clears The Air On A Post-Kyoto World
  2. Coalition MPs Back New Laws
  3. Senators Tinker At The Edges Of Draconian Laws
  4. More Police Power ‘Could Boost Terror’
  5. ASIO Censorship Riles MPs
  6. Intelligence Community ‘Needs Reform’
  7. Army Restructuring On Cards
  8. $25m Upgrade For Army Choppers
  9. Troops May Get New Iraq Mission
  10. Two Fijians Out Of Bougainville
  11. NT Nuclear Waste Dump Gets Thumbs Up
  12. Government Lied To Cover Up War Crimes In 1975 Invasion Of Island
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 28, 2005

  1. Pressure Mounts For Sedition Laws To Be Delayed
  2. Defence Focus On Upgrades
  3. Preparing To Fight The Wrong War
  4. America Loses Its Grip On Asia
  5. Military’s Ranks Dwindling
  6. Inquiry Examines Case For N-Power
  7. Australian Greenhouse Emissions Up
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 24, 2005

  1. Bundle Of Secrets Revealed In Raid On Bomber’s Home
  2. Tamil Book Seized In Police Raids
  3. America Restores Military Ties With Jakarta
  4. Customs Officers To Be Armed At Ports
  5. Northern Territory Nuclear Dump Controversy Continues
  6. Special Report: Singapore Accused Of Hypocrisy On Drug Stance
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 21, 2005

  1. Allies Running Out Of Time
  2. Coming To A Country Very Close To You
  3. Ruddock Asks For Secrecy In Trial
  4. Australians To Join NATO Force In Afghanistan
  5. Missile Interception Achieved
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 17, 2005

  1. Aussie In US Spy Scandal
  2. Donald Rumsfeld: Our Ties Could Not Be Firmer
  3. Troops In Iraq Longer: Hill
  4. Case Against The Sydney Accused
  5. Sham Poll Sealed Papua’s Fate, Study Finds
  6. OPCW Extends National Implementation Deadline
  7. Special Report: Chemical And Other Weapons Dumped In The Pacific
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 14, 2005

  1. There Is No Threat To Freedom Of Speech
  2. Sedition Law Should Be Made Redundant
  3. Hottest Year On Record Tipped
  4. Getting Heads Together On Use Of Spy Cameras
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 10, 2005

  1. Army Shoot-To-Kill On Top Of New Laws
  2. Convicted Terrorists Will Keep Citizenship
  3. Enough To Build 15 Bombs
  4. French Defence Minister Postpones Visit
  5. Asia’s New Naval Map
  6. We Need Tools For Fight: Ruddock
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 7, 2005

  1. A Lot Of Trust To Ask For
  2. Army On The March
  3. Furious Spies Tell PM To ‘Butt Out’
  4. Iraq: War By Other Means
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