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Doing the legal rock

Source: The Age
Sydney : Australia | about 1 month ago  
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A dozen lawyers sat in the Federal Court and watched a six-foot-four Belgian as he was passed a Vegemite sandwich and poured a pair of frothy beers. Toes tapped and grins spread across otherwise dour faces as music videos and recordings of the hit song Down Under were played on large screens.
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