On 12 October 2002, the Bali Bombing rocked Australia.
Two days later, the then Prime Minister, John Howard talked about that in a parliamentary meeting.
A month later, cabinet documents revealed that Australia had been singled out as a target for Al Qaeda terrorists.
In 2002, Australian troops were already in Afghanistan... and Cabinet documents reveal that John Howard spoke to US President George W Bush, about whether Iraq had weapons of mass destruction... ahead of the US-led invasion in 2003.
