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Remember the Tampa

By Ethan Epstein
Published April 2, 2018 9:05am ET
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Remember the Tampa
In 2001, Australia’s governing coalition, led by John Howard’s Liberal party (who are, in fact, the country’s conservative party) looked set to lose its majority. The opposition, led by the Labor party, had been leading in the polls for most of the year. Enter the Tampa affair. In late August, just eight weeks or so […]

In 2001, Australia’s governing coalition, led by John Howard’s Liberal party (who are, in fact, the country’s conservative party) looked set to lose its majority. The opposition, led by the Labor party, had been leading in the polls for most of the year.

Enter the Tampa affair.

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