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13 June 2022

2:00 PM

13 June 2022

2:00 PM

In the annals of political skulduggery, there have been fewer brutal acts than the assassination of Julius Caesar on the steps of the Roman senate.

William Shakespeare describes the moment when Caesar – already punctured like a Western Sydney suburbs drug dealer – staggers towards his supposed best friend and confidante Brutus.

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