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Old 10-04-2008, 08:18 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Britannist View Post
Even if the republicans who you claim opposed the referendum question had voted for a republic it would still not have been approved in the referendum.
Perhaps, perhaps not.

We will only ever no if a proper yes/no question is asked, not some sneaky question by a self-serving politician (and that goes for both Howard and the current Mr Rudd).

Hopefully then we would then get the most and accurate fair result of Australian opinion.
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