51.   US President Bill Clinton left the public stage here Thursday with a speech hailing multiculturalism in a city where a row over Asian immigration still simmers.

52.   It had been feared tourism from Asia would slump following a sharp national debate on racism and Asian immigration sparked by the remarks of independent MP Pauline Hanson.

53.   Maverick Australian independent MP Graeme Campbell Thursday stood by his claims that increased Asian immigration was to blame for a recent tuberculosis scare.

54.   She rocketed from obscurity with a speech last year attacking Asian immigration and Aboriginal welfare and has launched a political party, One Nation.

55.   The attack on the Singaporeans was cited locally as a consequence of the kind of racist sentiment critics say has been inspired by her attacks on Asian immigration.

56.   The independent MP has divided Australia and outraged Aboriginal and Asian communities with her views on Aboriginal funding and Asian immigration.

57.   The incidents were being blamed locally on an upsurge of racist sentiments following attacks on Asian immigration by Hanson.

58.   The incidents were being blamed locally on an upsurge of racist sentiments following attacks on Asian immigration by independent MP Pauline Hanson.