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3 March 2018

9:00 AM

3 March 2018

9:00 AM

Sterner stuff

Sir: I refer to Mark Higgie’s article in The Spectator Australia last week. I served with DFAT for 29 years. We are not fops as Higgie claims. I worked in Bougainville at the height of the civil war and was constantly in danger of being apprehended by the rebels, the BRA.

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