He pointed into the distance, behind the fence of the neatly-kept grounds into the bush, where dogs pee next to discarded plastic bags, bottles and other bits of miscellaneous rubbish. 'I'm very pleased that this report has come out and I look forward to an acknowledgement and an apology today. 'The friendships I made in my service are still strong. Nevertheless, the commissions apology and commitment to implement the recommendations of the report does offer the opportunity for us as a nation to take a fresh look at our collective history. "Whilst we can't change the past, we can make amends and take action."
Whilst we can not change the past, we can make amends and take action.
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Whilst we can not change the past , we can make amends and take action .
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