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10/02/2008 12:00 AM
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Canadian Prime Minister Accused of Copying ’03 Speech
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Weeks away from federal elections, Canada’s Conservative Party has been plunged into an uproar over a speech delivered by its leader Stephen Harper.
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07/11/2008 12:00 AM
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A Pointless Departure
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Whatever the reasons for it, the timing of John Howard’s departure from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health could hardly have been worse.
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07/10/2008 12:00 AM
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Using Star Power to Repair Nigeria’s Image
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 Nduka Obaigbena, a Nigerian media mogul part Bono, part Diddy has been challenging his country’s often brutal kleptocracy for decades.
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07/04/2008 12:00 AM
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9/11 Health Official Is Ousted
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Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decides not to reappoint Dr John Howard as coordinator for health programs for workers involved in recovery efforts following terrorist attack on World Trade Center in New York City; no reason is given for decision
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06/28/2008 12:00 AM
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Chief of 9/11 Health Programs Gains Support
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Dr. John Howard has coordinated the federal government’s health programs for ground zero workers since 2006, and many fear that those programs will become endangered when he leaves his job.
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12/29/2007 12:00 AM
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Australian Terrorism Detainee Leaves Prison
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 David Hicks, the only person sentenced by the military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try suspected terrorists, walked out of prison in Australia.
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12/04/2007 12:00 AM
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WORLD BRIEFING | AUSTRALIA; Kyoto Ratification First Act of New Leader
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Australia swears in new Prime Min Kevin Rudd, officially ending nearly 12 years of conservative government under John Howard; signs documents to ratify Kyoto Protocol on climate change, reversing decade of environmental policy; US refuses to ratify treaty
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11/26/2007 12:00 AM
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Australia’s Path Bends Away From U.S.
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 The defeat of John Howard, Australia’s prime minister, will bring changes in Australia’s foreign policy that will be felt in Washington.
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11/25/2007 12:00 AM
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Ally of Bush Is Defeated in Australia
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 Prime Minister John Howard, one of President Bush’s staunchest allies in Asia, suffered a resounding loss after 11 years in power.
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11/24/2007 12:00 AM
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WORLD BRIEFING | SOUTH PACIFIC; Australia: Election Day
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Australians are voting in general elections that are expected to bring end of 11 years in power for Prime Min John Howard, one of Pres Bush's closest allies; opinion polls show that Howard has closed gap between his coalition and Labor Party led by Kevin Rudd
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11/23/2007 12:00 AM
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Tough Race in Australia for Supporter of Bush
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Prime Minister John Howard, who has been in power for 11 years, is being challenged by Kevin Rudd, the leader of a resurgent opposition Labor Party, in Australia’s general elections.
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10/12/2007 12:00 AM
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Australian Leader Proposes ‘New Reconciliation’ With Aborigines
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Prime Minister John Howard proposed a referendum to change the country’s Constitution to recognize the role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia’s history.
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09/09/2007 12:00 AM
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Bush Irks Australians, but They Can’t Look Away
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President Bush’s extended stay in Sydney for the APEC summit attracted demonstrators’ pranks and the determined attention of the Australian press corps.
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09/05/2007 12:00 AM
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In Australia, Bush Finds an Enthusiastic Supporter
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When President Bush met with John Howard, the prime minister of Australia, the topic quickly turned to Iraq.
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08/24/2007 12:00 AM
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Far-Reaching Policy for Aborigines Draws Their Fury
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 In addressing social problems among Aboriginal people, critics say the conservative government of John Howard has adopted a paternalistic tone not seen for decades.
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