Keating announces republic committee
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Australian Prime Minister Keating announced the creation of the Republic Advisory Committee, a panel of 10 members who would help Australia change from a constitutional monarchy to a federal republic. The committee would report its conclusions by Sep 1, 1993.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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Keating reshuffles cabinet
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Australian Prime Minister Keating planned to revitalize the Labor Party by making changes in the cabinet and the government departments on Mar 23, 1993. Treasurer John Dawkins, Finance Minister Ralph Willis and Defense Minister Robert Ray remained in office.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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Keating defends troops' honor
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Keating defended the behavior of Australian soldiers when Singapore fell to Japan on Feb 15, 1942. British documents reported that troops misbehaved and exhibited cowardice.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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