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2004-09-07 Down Under

Support for Australian's ruling coalition surges: poll

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Posted by Steve White 2004-09-07 12:27:16 AM|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 People seem apreciative of strong leadership when other people's elementary schools are invaded.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-09-07 3:28:46 AM|| 2004-09-07 3:28:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Even if Labor did come to power, the pro-American faction would probably put like minded politicians such as Kim Beazly in positions of Defence and Foreign Minister. The WoT would still be supported in places like Afghanistan, but Australian troops would probably be withdrawn from Iraq after the current rotation is finished.

Posted by Paul Moloney 2004-09-07 3:49:10 AM|| 2004-09-07 3:49:10 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Just pray that some terrorist isn't even now planning to change these numbers in an instant by doing something terrible.

This is just just like the situation in Spain before 3/11.

Posted by peggy 2004-09-07 10:23:13 AM|| 2004-09-07 10:23:13 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Peggy don't make the mistake of comparing Aus to Spain.Australians have a rep for being pretty hard-nosed folks.

Posted by raptor 2004-09-07 10:57:29 AM|| 2004-09-07 10:57:29 AM|| Front Page Top

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