Australian opposition backs Aborigine apology
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The Australian Labor government's bid to apologise to the "stolen generations" of Aborigines forcibly removed from their families moved closer Wednesday with the support of the opposition.
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Community leaders in Australia protest over government plans to curb child abuse in Aboriginal areas.
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Dozens of Aborigines are preparing compensation claims after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologised this week for past injustices, an indigenous spokeswoman said Friday.
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SYDNEY, Australia Oct. 9, 2004 - Australians voted Saturday on whether to hold onto their three-term conservative government and keep their troops in Iraq, or choose the opposition Labor Party and endorse
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an historic apology in parliament Wednesday to the Aboriginal people for injustices committed over two centuries of white settlement.
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Forget the apology and deal with the issues. That&#39;s the word from the ANC in response to Treatment Action Campaign leader Zackie Achmat on Monday after he and other TAC members said they
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The Australian government Monday rejected Aboriginal demands for hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation for the "stolen generation" of indigenous children taken from their parents.
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Australia's government reacted furiously to an opposition politician's claim that ruling party lawmakers were collectively to blame for the 2002 Bali bombings and a bloody attack on its Jakarta embassy.
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Australian Opposition Leader Mark Latham said on Wednesday that if he wins the forthcoming election, he will help the United States gain international respect.
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The opposition Labor Party leader blasted Prime Minister John Howard Wednesday for supporting the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and vowed to bring most of Australia's troops home by Christmas.
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PM defends Peter Hain after apology to colleagues over failure to declare campaign donations
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Australia apologized on Wednesday for the historic mistreatment of Aborigines in a move indigenous leaders said would help end generations of pain.
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologised to Aborigines Wednesday for past injustices, saying he wanted "to remove a great stain from the nation's soul."
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The main opposition party grabbed credit Thursday for forcing an amendment to the US-Australia Free Trade Agreement that it says will ensure that cheap generic drugs are not blocked from the Australian market.
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Opposition leader Mark Latham pledged to restore Australian society's &quot;fair go&quot; egalitarian ethos at the Labor Party's campaign launch for the October 9 election.
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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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Australia welcomed Saturday Japan's backdown on plans to hunt humpbacks but said it had still lodged a formal protest with Tokyo calling for an end to all whaling.