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What's the relevance of duelling op-eds on a rally? Is this particularly newsworthy or significant to Ratnam's political career? Wikipedia doesn't seem like the right place to rehash a local political controversy unless it spilled over into the public debate and had a big impact. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Coljac (talk • contribs) 00:20, 27 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]
Samantha Ratnam is reported on Themis page as being deceased. She seems to in fact be alive and well and is standing as the Greens candidate for the Division Of Wills in the next Federal Election. 120.159.208.70 (talk) 05:57, 22 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]