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2 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>October</strong> 5 <strong>2023</strong><br />

inside<br />

Support for Barnett after wife dies...........3<br />

Sepuloni challenged at <strong>The</strong> Palms...........5<br />

‘I forgive you’ victim says to pimp.........6-7<br />

CTV disciplinary action allowed................10<br />

Community board infighting ......................13<br />

Reducing the risk of stroke.............................14<br />

Restored jetty makes big splash.............. 16<br />

Line-up packs plenty of punch................. 24<br />

Premier tennis gets under way.................25<br />

Classified...............................................................28-33<br />

Gig guide.......................................................................33<br />

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