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From Ricardo, to Richard, to Ricardo
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Enlarge textSBS presenter Ricardo Goncalves grew up in Wollongong speaking Portuguese. When he hit primary school the nuns made him 'Richard', but at SBS he became Ricardo again.
Ricardo Goncalves went by 'Richard Gone-karlves' until he came to SBS.
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The world watched in horror and disbelief as the Twin Towers fell ten years ago. (AAP)
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Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and partner Tim Mathieson in Beijing's Forbidden City. (AAP)
Honouring diggers who served at Kapyong
Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard meets with Australian Korean War veterans at Kapyong, South Korea. (AAP)
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Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
Minamisanriku Town Mayor Jin Sato and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard inspect the tsunami-ravaged town where an Australian relief team worked last month. (Richard Davis)
A chat with Aussie rescuers in Japan
Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard with Australian Urban Search and Rescue team leader Rob McNeil in downtown Tokyo. (AAP)
PM's visit to Japan to be remembered
Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has expressed her sorrow for the victims of last month's earthquake and tsunami which devastated Japan. (AAP)
PM off for Japan experience
Richard Davis blogs from his trip with Prime Minister Julia Gillard as she tours Asia on her way to the royal wedding.
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