Decorated war 'hero' Roberts-Smith charged with war crimes

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Victoria Cross recipient and former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been charged with five counts of the war crime of murder. Chris Masters was one of two investigative journalists whose reporting laid out in painstaking detail, Roberts-Smith’s alleged murder of unarmed Afghans. Zohran Mamdani promised big changes for the Big Apple … becoming the youngest ever and first Muslim elected as the city’s mayor.100 days into his term ABC north America correspondent Kamin Gock asks if he living up to the hype?India has begun the complicated and painstaking task of counting and questioning its 1.4 billion people, in what will be the largest ever census in history. It’s also controversial because citizens will be asked to identify which caste they belong to.

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Victoria Cross recipient and former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been charged with five counts of the war crime of murder. Chris Masters was one of two investigative journalists whose reporting laid out in painstaking detail, Roberts-Smith’s alleged murder of unarmed Afghans. Zohran Mamdani promised big changes for the Big Apple … becoming the youngest ever and first Muslim elected as the city’s mayor.100 days into his term ABC north America correspondent Kamin Gock asks if he living up to the hype? India has begun the complicated and painstaking task of counting and questioning its 1.4 billion people, in what will be the largest ever census in history. It’s also controversial because citizens will be asked to identify which caste they belong to.

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