Howard Government Wins Historic Fourth Term
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The Liberal-National Coalition government, led by Prime Minister John Howard, has been re-elected for an historic fourth term in the Australian general election held on October 9. The Coalition was returned with an increased majority in the House of
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s Liberal-National coalition is poised to win a fourth term in office after pledging to extend 13 years of economic growth, keep interest rates low, cut taxes and increase spending.
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Prime Minister John Howard, one of the staunchest U.S. allies in the war in Iraq, defied predictions about a close race and won a convincing victory for a historic fourth term on Saturday despite widespread public disagreement in Australia with Howard's position on the war.
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John Howard was sworn in today for his fourth term as Australia&#39;s prime minister at a ceremony in the official residence of the British Queen&#39;s representative, Governor General Michael Jeffery.
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Prime Minister John Howard has won control of both the upper and lower houses of parliament, clearing the way for the conservative leader to push through reforms including relaxing media ownership laws.
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SYDNEY, Australia - Prime Minister John Howard's conservative alliance handily won a fourth term in Australia's parliamentary elections Saturday, overcoming widespread anger at his decision to send troops to Iraq last year and his pledge to keep them there.    The island continent's robust economy under Howard's leadership apparently trumped concerns about the war...
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Prime Minister John Howard embarked on a fourth term Tuesday, pledging to step up the fight against terror at home and overseas, strengthen links with Asia and continue reforming the country's booming economy.
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JOHN Howard yesterday ended 8Â½ years of Coalition frustration by winning outright control of the Senate. His breakthrough came after Nationals candidate Barnaby Joyce
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SYDNEY - The final week of Australia&#39;s Oct 9 election began Monday with conservative Prime Minister John Howard confident of winning a fourth term and opposition leader Mark Latham embracing the underdog tag.
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John Howard becomes Australia's second-longest serving leader, overtaking Labor strongman Bob Hawke.
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SYDNEY : Prime Minister John Howard looked set to become Australia&#39;s most powerful leader for a generation after a crushing election victory effectively handed him control of both houses of parliament and let him pursue a stalled conservative agenda.
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Prime Minister John Howard's conservative alliance handily won a fourth term in Australia's parliamentary elections Saturday, overcoming widespread anger at his decision to send troops to Iraq last year and his pledge to keep them there.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard called national elections for October 9, hoping his conservative government can win a fourth term in office thanks to a buoyant economy and his close alliance with US President George W. Bush.
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SYDNEY  - Australians went to the polls in national elections tipped to see the conservative government of Prime Minister John Howard, a key US ally in Iraq, beat off a strong challenge from the center-left Labor Party.
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Australia's center-left Labor opposition  leader Mark Latham conceded defeat after Saturday's national  election, handing conservative Prime Minister John Howard a  fourth consecutive term.
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SYDNEY, AustraliaâPrime Minister John Howard&#39;s conservative alliance handily won a fourth term in Australia&#39;s parliamentary elections yesterday, overcoming widespread anger at his decision to send troops to Iraq last year and his pledge to keep them
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Australia&#39;s coalition government, led by Prime Minister John Howard has won control of both houses of parliament in the election held earlier this month.