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Thai rescue highlights humanity — but not in our leaders
In Australia, we erupted with joy as we watched the Thai rescue, but our leaders have not planned a rescue operation for 134 children still imprisoned in Nauru, writes John Passant.
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THE RESCUE of the 12 young soccer players and their coach from a cave in Thailand shows all that is great about humanity.
Compassion, global cooperation, love, skill — all were on display.
Around the globe, billions hoped and prayed as we watched the teams racing to save the boys and their coach. We erupted with joy when they were all led out safely.
This shows the…