Australia: Hysteria, racism behind new terror laws
After a hysterical campaign led by the Murdoch press and radio shock-jocks, Attorney-General Philip Rudduck has floated the possibility of new laws to ban books “promoting” or “justifying” terrorism.
http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/2005/636/636p10.htm
PM avoids Iraq risk issue: Rudd:
PRIME Minister John Howard was denying Australia's involvement in Iraq had increased the risk of a terror attack at home because it would be politically uncomfortable for him to say otherwise, the Opposition said today.
http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1274&storyid=3544266
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http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/2005/636/636p10.htm
PM avoids Iraq risk issue: Rudd:
PRIME Minister John Howard was denying Australia's involvement in Iraq had increased the risk of a terror attack at home because it would be politically uncomfortable for him to say otherwise, the Opposition said today.
http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1274&storyid=3544266
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