A Test for the Australia-US alliance

Feb 22, 2007

∙ Paid

The controversy over Prime Minister John Howard’s slagging

off of US Senator and Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has hardly

simmered down before Australia gets ready to face another, with the arrival tomorrow

(Feb. 22) of the US Vice President Dick Cheney to thank Canberra for its

military contributions to the Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns.

Che…

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