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The house of Howard

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Australia's Prime Minister, John Howard, seventeen years after being ridiculed for glorifying the picket fence, explains why he was right and how his political fate is shaped by his belief in the attachment of Australians to the security of home. Howard discusses about culture wars, his relationship with Janette, his wife, the greatest source of strength and inspiration in his life, on fashion and family matters.

Political activity, Interview, Family, Howard, John

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Striking gold

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A story of Todd Russel and Brant Webb, who were rescued from a mine after getting pinned in the cage beneath the rocks, is discussed. The scene of scores of hours of their entrapment was captured on a tiny digital camera. AustraliaEs most powerful media executives are battling over for the rights to pay millions to these men, as the scene was perfectly real and could make an ideal movie, documentary or a book.

Gold Mines, Gold Ore Mining, Gold ores, Injuries, Gold mining, Accidents, Media coverage, Miners, Mine accidents, Mine rescue work, Gold mines and mining, Russell, Todd, Webb, Brant

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