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Senator John McCain. (AAP)

Raucous supporters defended

John McCain has rushed to the defence of his rowdier supporters, calling them patriotic Americans.

Who do you think will make the best President of the United States? McCain stirring up 'fear and loathing'
 

Is Sarah Palin qualified to be Vice President?

JOHN from BRISBANE AUSTRALIA says:

IT IS THIS SIMPLE: IF YOU WANT TO PUT THE FOOT ON THE GAS AND RUN AMERICA HEAD ON INTO THE GROUND VOTE MCCAIN. IF YOU WANT TO PUT THE FOOT ON ...

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AUSTRALIA

Thirty nine years after he was lost on an operation during the Vietnam War, the remains of Private David Fisher have finally been laid to rest to Australia. (AAP)

Last Aussie Vietnam War MIA laid to rest

The last Australian soldier missing in action in the Vietnam War has been laid to rest in Sydney with full military honours.

Vietnam to spare Aussie crims from death Vietnam journo trial tests media freedom

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