Thursday, January 26, 2012

tense showdown between aboriginal protesters and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard jan 26 2012

World Top Stories News - tense showdown between aboriginal protesters and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard jan 26 2012 : Australia Day ended with a tense showdown between aboriginal protesters and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Thursday.

Gilliard along with Opposition Leader Tony Abbott were at an awards ceremony for emergency workers in Canberra, the Australian Capital. Earlier in the day, Abbott had said that maybe it was time to bring down the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, a semi-permanent structure that sits outside the Old Parliament House.

"I think the indigenous people of Australia can be very proud of the respect in which they are held by every Australian and, yes, I think a lot has changed since then and I think it probably is time to move on from that," Abbott said Read More....

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