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Title Lateline: 18/06/14
Published Australia : ABC, 2014
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Summary KURDS ENTER IRAQ TURMOILAs ISIS forces head towards Baghdad the Kurds have stepped in to fill the place of Iraqi government forces in the fight against the Sunni militants and the Iranian President says his forces are ready to protect Shia sacred sites. O'FARRELL DEMANDS SACKING OF CHURCH OFFICIALSFormer New South Wales Premier, Barry O'Farrell, has used Parliamentary privilege to demand the sacking of two senior Catholic Church officials for failing to act on child sexual abuse. REEF DECISION DEFERREDThe United Nation's World Heritage committee has deferred for twelve months its decision on whether to declare the Great Barrier Reef world heritage site 'in danger'. IRAN UNLIKELY TO PUT BOOTS ON GROUND IN IRAQReza Marashi formerly with the US State Department and now research director at the National Iranian American Council discusses US Iranian relations as America considers enlisting Iran's assistance in intervening in the turmoil in Iraq. GREENS DOUBLE DARE ABBOTTBy blocking the abolition of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation in the Senate for a second time the Greens have provided the government with a trigger for a double dissolution and challenged Tony Abbott to pull it. JACKSON TELLS OF PERSONAL TOLLIn the Royal Commission into union corruption whistleblower and Health Services Union officia, Kathy Jackson, broke down while talking about the personal toll of bringing down two former union bosses.ASSANGE TO CHALLENGE SWEDISH AUTHORITIESLawyers for Julian Assange say they have new information and are planning to mount a legal challenge to Sweden's sexual assault allegations against the Wikileaks founder who has been living in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for two years. NSW WINS STATE OF ORIGINNew South Wales has won its first State of Origin Rugby League series since 2005, defeating Queensland 6 to 4 in the second match of the series
Event Broadcast 2014-06-18 at 22:30:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Child sexual abuse -- Investigation.
Corruption investigation.
Dredging spoil -- Environmental aspects.
Military assistance, American.
Political crimes and offenses.
Australian states -- Politics and government.
Assange, Julian.
England -- London.
Australia.
New South Wales.
Iraq -- Baghdad.
Queensland -- Great Barrier Reef.
Form Streaming video
Author Jones, Tony, host
Anderson, Hannah, reporter
Hassett, Shaun, reporter
Lemke, Laetitia, reporter
Abbott, Tony, contributor
Bishop, Julie, contributor
Jackson, Kathy, contributor
Milne, Christine, contributor
O'Farrell, Barry, contributor
Robinson, Belinda, contributor
Shorten, Bill, contributor