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DBoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-12-04 12:11 AM
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4. Didn't the US get rid of Gough Whitlam
through covert pressure?

Isn't this a "precedent" for manipulating Australia's government for US ends?

It's been done before.
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  -Does George Bush want to be ruler of Australia as well ? the Kelly Gang  Jun-11-04 11:47 PM   #0 
  - I could see Bush in Australia  pduck   Jun-11-04 11:52 PM   #1 
  - we have the bush, we don't need the Bush !  the Kelly Gang   Jun-12-04 12:01 AM   #2 
  - i don`t understand  rchsod   Jun-12-04 12:03 AM   #3 
  - Didn't the US get rid of Gough Whitlam  DBoon   Jun-12-04 12:11 AM   #4 
  - I wouldn't get too excited by this.  iangb   Jun-12-04 01:34 AM   #5 
  - yes I think they may be out of touch on this one..it's a symptom  the Kelly Gang   Jun-12-04 03:07 AM   #6 
  - Yes, of course he wants to rule the world, it's God's plan  meluseth   Jun-12-04 11:47 AM   #7 
  - For those who thought he was just joking about that comment  texasblueeyes   Jun-12-04 11:51 AM   #8 
     - His jokes are always cruel or arrogant  meluseth   Jun-12-04 03:51 PM   #10 
  - Um ... that's really not so different.  Mechatanketra   Jun-12-04 12:18 PM   #9 
 

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