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Prime Minister Scott Morrison addressed the United Nations on Thursday morning where he delivered a strong defence of Australia's progress on tackling climate change.

The White House released the transcript of a phone call between the President and the leader of Ukraine, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison has focused on the clear and present dangers of the ocean's health in his address to the UN General Assembly.

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Should have pulled out of Paris. Good speech though.

Hang your head way way down under.

A strong defence in the most neoLiberal Party right-wing-regressive way possible - WE'RE DOING NOTHING but defending neoliberalism! Beautiful money to build my trust-fund, negatively-geared property portfolio and religious private-schooling for my sheltered Toorak-elite kids

No, he talked about internet terrorism so he can get people arrested who say the truth about the useless, immoral & highly corrupt Australian criminal government. auspol dictatorship is now trying to remove any rights Australian people thought they once had.

He delivered a strong defence of Australian progress in tackling climate change WITH ALL THE CREDIBILITY OF A MIDDLE EASTERN DESPOT DENYING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. Our emmissions are going up! We are failing! Gretta is talking about US. auspol

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