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Senior correspondent at The Age, mostly writing on foreign policy. Contact 03 86672635 or dflitton@theage.com.au Like = filed to read

Joined June 2009
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  1. 10 hours ago

    UN human rights chief expresses concern about Viet Nam's crackdown on blogger

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  2. 10 hours ago

    Duterte won’t compromise PH stand on West Philippine Sea

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  3. 9 hours ago

    Yikes.

    An American man has a burnt a 2.5cm hole in his oesophagus after eating one of the world's hottest chillies
  4. Oct 16

    Must read on the Saudi Prince who will be king: buying a $550 million yacht while slashing budgets by

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  5. Oct 15

    Imposing austerity at home, Saudi prince dropped $550M on yacht while on vacation

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  6. Oct 13

    Clever cover from

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    Donald Trump has taken a knuckle-duster to American political culture
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  7. Oct 13

    Many Hurricane Matthew flooding victims didn't have flood insurance - it hadn't been necessary where they lived.

    116 retweets 75 likes
  8. Oct 13

    BREAKING Massive massive news. Hold it together Thailand.

    BREAKING: Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, world's longest-reigning monarch, has died - palace statement
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  9. Oct 13

    Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature

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  10. Oct 13

    Wowwwww. Congrats to for being awarded 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. Knockin' on Heaven's Door....

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  11. Oct 13

    Mounting bodies on the streets of the Philippines have failed to dent support for Duterte.

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  12. Oct 13

    Nicely done ... a difficult, but important man.

    Des Ball tribute from Dan Flitton:
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  13. Oct 13

    One of Des Ball's many contributions was his truly genuine support for the development of female security scholars (myself included).

    Des Ball: a rare influence on thinking about secrets and war via
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  14. Oct 13 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    A fitting obituary for a giant intellect. Vale Professor Des Ball AO.

    Des Ball: a rare influence on thinking about secrets and war via
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  15. Oct 13

    The extraordinary Des Ball. Tribute by

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  16. Oct 12

    Des Ball: a rare influence on thinking about secrets and war: 's tribute.

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  17. Oct 12

    Des Ball: a rare influence on thinking about secrets and war via

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  18. Oct 11

    Five lessons from Brexit for the US election - terrific piece by via

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  19. Oct 11

    . adds support to countries which place a "sugar tax" on soft drinks

    191 retweets 223 likes
  20. Oct 10

    Bishop attacks on Labor over & says Oz has never sailed within 12 miles of Chinese-controlled islands

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