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SBS Japanese News for Thursday 21 May

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called footage of Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir berating bound pro-Palestine activists shocking and unacceptable. Opposition leader Angus Taylor says he wants government revenues from oil and gas to increase through industry expansion, not increasing taxes. Australia's unemployment rate has jumped to 4.5 per cent, with 19,000 jobs dropping out of the economy in April. News from today's live program (1-2pm).


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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called footage of Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir berating bound pro-Palestine activists shocking and unacceptable. Opposition leader Angus Taylor says he wants government revenues from oil and gas to increase through industry expansion, not increasing taxes. Australia's unemployment rate has jumped to 4.5 per cent, with 19,000 jobs dropping out of the economy in April. News from today's live program (1-2pm).


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