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re: yellowcake Classic example of political expediency.

AWB can't bid so create circumstance where wheat can still be provided while the storm blows over, cause history says it will.

AWB gives up Iraq wheat veto.

.........Among these options, AWB Ltd has indicated its willingness on a voluntary basis not to exercise its veto on this tender, if necessary to secure a positive outcome for Australian wheat growers.

Mr Howard confirmed the issue of the single-desk monopoly was not under consideration at present.