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Family violence prevention forum hears from sports stars

Collingwood captain Darcy Moore, Brisbane Lions captain Harris Andrews, Man Cave CEO Ben Vasiliou and Movember research director Zac Seidler will join a panel discussion as part of a family violence prevention forum convened by chief justice William Alstergren in Melbourne today, Australian Associated Press reports.

“During the review, the department consulted extensively with the US inter-agency as well as Australia and the United Kingdom,” he said.

“Consistent with President Trump’s guidance that Aukus should move ‘full steam ahead’, the review identified opportunities to put Aukus on the strongest possible footing.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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