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data-id="headline-52-208"><span id="span-53-208-5" class="ct-span" data-id="span-53-208">Australian Press Council makes new appointments as two long-serving Members retire</span></h3><div id="text_block-54-208-5" class="ct-text-block repeater-text" data-id="text_block-54-208"><span id="span-55-208-5" class="ct-span" data-id="span-55-208">The principal body with responsibility for responding to complaints about the Australian press has today announced the appointments of new...</span></div><div id="link-56-208-5" class="ct-div-block oxel_icon_button__container more-button" role="button" data-id="link-56-208"><div id="text_block-57-208-5" class="ct-text-block oxel_icon_button_text more-button-text" data-id="text_block-57-208">More</div><div id="fancy_icon-58-208-5" class="ct-fancy-icon oxel_icon_button_icon more-button-icon" data-id="fancy_icon-58-208"><svg id="svg-fancy_icon-58-208-5" data-id="svg-fancy_icon-58-208"><use 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