Going to War with Iraq Was Wrong, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Admits
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/06/02/9367/
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Australian PM attacks decision to join war in Iraq
In remarks to parliament on the withdrawal of troops from Iraq, which began Sunday, Rudd said the nation must learn from the errors of former Prime Minister John Howard, who sent 2,000 troops to support U.S. and British forces in the 2003 invasion.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_re_au_an/australia_iraq
Why Australia is leaving Iraq
Prime Minister Rudd criticized the US justification for the 2003 invasion of Iraq as 550 Australian troops packed up to leave.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0603/p04s01-wome.html
Howard war charges bid
AN AUSTRALIAN doctors' group is pushing to have former prime minister John Howard charged with war crimes for sending troops to Iraq.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/howard-war-charges-bid-20080602-2kwg.html
From Information Clearing House
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Australia Ends Iraq Combat Operations
According to The Associated Press, "Australia, a staunch US ally and one of the first countries to commit troops to the war in Iraq five years ago, ended combat operations there June 1."
http://www.truthout.org/article/australia-ends-iraq-combat-operations
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=John+Howard
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=war+crimes
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Australian PM attacks decision to join war in Iraq
In remarks to parliament on the withdrawal of troops from Iraq, which began Sunday, Rudd said the nation must learn from the errors of former Prime Minister John Howard, who sent 2,000 troops to support U.S. and British forces in the 2003 invasion.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080602/ap_on_re_au_an/australia_iraq
Why Australia is leaving Iraq
Prime Minister Rudd criticized the US justification for the 2003 invasion of Iraq as 550 Australian troops packed up to leave.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0603/p04s01-wome.html
Howard war charges bid
AN AUSTRALIAN doctors' group is pushing to have former prime minister John Howard charged with war crimes for sending troops to Iraq.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/howard-war-charges-bid-20080602-2kwg.html
From Information Clearing House
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Australia Ends Iraq Combat Operations
According to The Associated Press, "Australia, a staunch US ally and one of the first countries to commit troops to the war in Iraq five years ago, ended combat operations there June 1."
http://www.truthout.org/article/australia-ends-iraq-combat-operations
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=John+Howard
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=war+crimes
rudkla - 2. Jun, 22:59