Australia sees red over Pink's sheep campaign
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Australia's government is seeing red over pop star Pink's graphic Christmas campaign against Australia's wool industry.
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One of the most controversial issues of the last Australian elections has returned to haunt the prime minister, John Howard, as support for his coalition slumps in the run-up to federal polls.
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Australia will host a conference here this week to try to win international support for a campaign to save endangered seabirds from being wiped out by fishing and pollution, the government said.
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On the eve of the federal election, Prime Minister John Howard said Friday he was disappointed that the intelligence he used to justify Australia's participation in the U.S.-led war in Iraq was wrong, but would not alter course on Iraq if re-elected.
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Australia&#39;s conservative government is  preparing a major advertising campaign on climate change as it  tries to win back voter support ahead of looming elections,  Prime Minister John Howard confirmed on Tuesday.
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Australia's government Monday sharply condemned a popular Internet video claiming its citizens oppose Japanese whaling because of racism, while brutally killing animals such as kangaroos and dingoes.
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The pitches for the first two Tests of the India-Australia series have been accurately described as sheep in wolf&#39;s clothing. Now, with the caravan moving to Nagpur in central India, there is talk of a green top.
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Australia's prime minister launched a campaign on Sunday against homelessness, saying it was unacceptable an estimated 100,000 Australians were homeless each night in a country where the economy is booming.
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Labor leader Mark Latham&#39;s plans for older Australians has received a mixed reaction from interest groups. At Labor&#39;s campaign launch yesterday, he promised to pay for the hospital costs of all Australians
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SYDNEY : Opinion polls give Australia&#39;s opposition Labor Party a big lead over Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s conservative government as campaigning begins for October 9 elections, but analysts say the real race is still too close to call.
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SYDNEY: Australian voters will today decide between a conservative government that unreservedly backs the United States and its Iraq war and a Labour opposition seeking a more active role in Asia.
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Polls have opened in Australia&#39;s general election. The campaign between the ruling conservatives and the left-of center opposition has been fought largely on domestic issues, such as the economy, health care and public education.
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday scolded the country's opposition for haggling over the exact content of a planned apology to Australia's Aborigines, saying its meaning will be quite clear.
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The presence of Australian troops in Iraq is expected to dominate the polls. Howard is seeking a fourth term, but faces stiff competition from Labor Party leader Mark Latham, with the two parties level in opinion polls.
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AUSTRALIA will go the polls on October 9 after a six-week election campaign which Prime Minister John Howard and Opposition Leader Mark Latham agree will be about trust.
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Australia's prime minister launched a  campaign on Sunday against homelessness, saying it was  unacceptable an estimated 100,000 Australians were homeless  each night in a country where the economy is booming.
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