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Washington keeps worried eye
on run-up to election but anti-American feelings
aren't an issue Down Under.
Australians enjoy their splendid isolation,
but a federal election campaign has put
their country under an unprecedented spotlight.
Washington is watching
apprehensively to see whether the war
on terror will claim Prime Minister John
Howard as another casualty in next month's
vote. Howard, who publicly describes himself as America's "Deputy
Sheriff, " put his political future on the line by deploying
combat troops to the battle for Baghdad
last year.
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Australia
and the war on terror
