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16 December 2017

9:00 AM

16 December 2017

9:00 AM

Abbott and Trump are right

 

It is one year since Tony Abbott, recalling the role of the Australian Light Horse in liberating Jerusalem from the Ottoman Turks, presciently called for Australia to join President Trump when he fulfilled his election promise to move the embassy there. Now that Trump has, unlike his predecessors, courageously given effect to the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Act, Australia should follow suit.

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