Wednesday, August 02, 2006
“NO CHANCE, FULL STOP”
John Howard rejects an invitation to embrace Hezbollah:
Prime Minister John Howard’s hand-picked Muslim advisory group has demanded to meet him to express its “outrage and anger” at the Government’s response to the killing of civilians in Lebanon.
The group’s chairman, Ameer Ali, is also pushing for Mr Howard to remove Hezbollah from a list of banned terrorist organisations, but the Prime Minister said yesterday there was “no chance, full stop” that the Government would rethink its position on that issue.
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