IconoclasT wrote: ] COLAC, Australia (AP) -- An Aboriginal woman clad in ] animal skins has put a traditional curse on Prime Minister ] John Howard, apparently in retaliation for government plans to ] abolish Australia's top indigenous elected body. ] ] Howard encountered the woman on a visit to Colac, an outback ] town with 500 people in the southern state of Victoria. ] ] Painted in traditional tribal makeup and wearing possum skins, ] Moopor stood silently and cast the curse by pointing a small ] bone at Howard as he climbed into a waiting car. Howard smiled ] and waved at Moopor before leaving. ] ] Moopor refused to speak with reporters, citing unspecified ] Aboriginal cultural reasons. Sounds fair... :) RE: Aboriginal curse put on Aussie PM Howard |