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Speaker 1 (00:05):
Heston Russell is a decorated war hero.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
For now allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan and
of ABC fake news.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
A commando leader sent deep inside enemy territory facing unthinkable lots.
Speaker 3 (00:23):
The ABC needs to wake up and accept that they've
got this role.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Returning home to an unsure future and the fight of his.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
Life, former Special Forces commando Heston Russell is suing the
ABC for defamation.
Speaker 1 (00:40):
Ripped from Today's headlines, an incredible true life story.
Speaker 5 (00:43):
There's no way in hell you ever heard a shot?
You know it just it didn't happen. There's no way.
Speaker 1 (00:51):
What happens when the freedoms we take for granted are
turned against those who defend them.
Speaker 6 (00:56):
They've literally added extra gunshots.
Speaker 5 (00:59):
You know.
Speaker 7 (00:59):
This is the idea that we make shit up and
we don't.
Speaker 6 (01:02):
This is when I realized that it wasn't about the truth,
it was about being right.
Speaker 1 (01:07):
This is the ABC's of Heston Russell, a new podcast
series available on all platforms,
Heston Russell is a decorated war hero.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
For now allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan and
of ABC fake news.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
A commando leader sent deep inside enemy territory facing unthinkable lots.
Speaker 3 (00:23):
The ABC needs to wake up and accept that they've
got this role.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Returning home to an unsure future and the fight of his.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
Life, former Special Forces commando Heston Russell is suing the
ABC for defamation.
Speaker 1 (00:40):
Ripped from Today's headlines, an incredible true life story.
Speaker 5 (00:43):
There's no way in hell you ever heard a shot?
You know it just it didn't happen. There's no way.
Speaker 1 (00:51):
What happens when the freedoms we take for granted are
turned against those who defend them.
Speaker 6 (00:56):
They've literally added extra gunshots.
Speaker 5 (00:59):
You know.
Speaker 7 (00:59):
This is the idea that we make shit up and
we don't.
Speaker 6 (01:02):
This is when I realized that it wasn't about the truth,
it was about being right.
Speaker 1 (01:07):
This is the ABC's of Heston Russell, a new podcast
series available on all platforms,
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