Posted on 10/14/2002 12:08:52 AM PDT by Dundee
Its tragic - for Australia its proportional to the numbers killed in S11.
Australia needed a wake-up call but not a disaster of such magnitude. Short of an attack on the Oz mainland, the symbolic effect of Kuta Beach, a place of pilgrimage to many young Australians, is hard to imagine.
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