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Bush flies to Australia to say "thank you" for the support

Canberra, Australia - Top security for the arrival of the US Head of State

For the arrival of US President George W Bush to the Canberra's airport fixed for tonight, Australia has organised the best security operation ever. Since yesterday the sky of the capital has been crowded of F/A Hornets, planes licensed to shoot down any suspicious aircraft, charged to escort the Air Force One during the stay of the American "Big Man"; aim of the 20 hour long visit is to thank Australia...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 53962
Rome, Italy, 10/22/2003 15:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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