Australia Apologizes For Treatment of Aborigines
February 12, 2008 4:14 PM   Subscribe

Aborigines in Australia held ceremonies at Parliament, marking what could be the start of better relations between the two peoples. They received an apology from PM Kevin Rudd: "We apologize for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians."
posted by JD Rucker (2 comments total)

This post was deleted for the following reason: Just had a post on this. Good idea to do a thorough search when contemplating contemporary-news type posts. (And any other kind, really.) -- cortex



 
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posted by joseph_elmhurst at 4:17 PM on February 12, 2008




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