NEWS and REPORTS => World News => Topic started by: Topix on Aug 24, 2011, 09:02 PM
Title: Anti-government truckers besiege Australian parliament
Post by: Topix on Aug 24, 2011, 09:02 PM
Hundreds of trucks circled Australian parliament on Monday in a protest against government plans for a carbon tax, but the truckers fell far short of their ambition to gridlock the capital in support of their call for fresh elections.