AAP General News (Australia)
02-24-2004
Fed: Government to spend $62 million upgrading JORN
By Max Blenkin, Defence Correspondent
CANBERRA, Feb 24 AAP - Anti-war protesters today accused Defence Minister Robert Hill
of being a warmonger while interrupting a speech in which he announced a $62 million upgrade
of the Jindalee over-the-horizon radar.
Members of a small band of noisy demonstrators disrupted Senator Hill's address to
a defence congress at Canberra's National Convention Centre - one coming within metres
of the minister.
Delegates were showered with anti-war leaflets and one protester banged cymbals and
marched …
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