In 2024, the government announced that several serving and former Australian military commanders had been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed in Afghanistan.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
From Budapest to Jakarta, Indonesia, public health agencies are being stripped of funding and independence.
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Jessica A.J. Rich,
The Conversation,
8 Apr. 2026
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Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
Just months ago, Abandoned Pet Rescue and other local animal shelters had to rescue 20 chihuahuas from a hoarding situation in which the dogs’ owner was about to be evicted from her home.
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