Australian Prime Minister John Howard, left, and U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, right, shake hands as they pose for photo at Howard's office in Sydney. The vice president, who thanked Australia for its help in Iraq and Afghanistan, said it would be "a serious mistake" if Iran were allowed to develop nuclear weapons.

First published in the February 26, 2007, 11:40 p.m. edition

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