[LINK] Australia calls in favour from Washington

[Antony Barry]

On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 11:02 AM, Ash Nallawalla wrote:

>
>> Saddam Hussein. "We hope to play a modest but useful role," said
>> the country's defence minister, Robert Ray.
>
> Looks like Labor's conducted a coup during the night when Robert Hill
> was asleep.

Well the quote is right....

 From http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/04/08/1049567681485.html

> Senator Hill said a force would need to remain in Iraq to ensure 
> stability "for a significant period of time", but many countries were 
> lining up to contribute to that force, the "Phase Four" of the 
> operation: rebuilding.
>
>
> "There are many ways that we as a country can help Iraq rebuild and 
> provide a better future and I hope and expect that Australia will play 
> a modest, but useful role in that regard," he said.
>


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