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The Voice from the West: Independence for W.A.?

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Ein unabhängiges Westaustralien wäre vermutlich das dünn besiedelste Land der Erde.

Ein unabhängiges Westaustralien wäre vermutlich das dünn besiedelste Land der Erde. Source: google maps

This week, the Liberal Party has seriously pushed forward the idea to make Western Australia an independent country. Heidi Paech explains why the opposition uses such drastic measures to make a statement aimed at Canberra. Is a WA-XIT realistic?

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This week, the Liberal Party has seriously pushed forward the idea to make Western Australia an independent country. Heidi Paech explains why the opposition uses such drastic measures to make a statement aimed at Canberra. Is a WA-XIT realistic?

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