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FACTION TOO MUCH FRICTION: Rudd, Gillard in leadership showdown
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Mr Rudd pictured announcing his resignation in Washington. Picture: TJ Kirkpatrick Source: The Daily Telegraph Prime Minister Julia Gillard leaving the Commonwealth Bank building in Adelaide last night. Picture: Brooke Whatnall Source: AdelaideNow
AS IT HAPPENED: Labor in crisis and spill tipped as Kevin Rudd quitsHerald Sun
One angry manCourier Mail
Foreign Affairs Minister Kevin Rudd resigns from CabinetAdelaide Now
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Bligh hails long-time friend's decision
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The media went into a frenzy when Queensland Premier Anna Bligh and LNP Leader Campbell Newman crossed paths at a radio station. Welcome to Poll Call, our daily live blog that we'll be bringing you in the lead-up to the state election.
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Marie Colvin experienced war alongside those who suffered in war – The Guardian

February 22, 2012

The Guardian Marie Colvin experienced war alongside those who suffered in warThe GuardianMarie Colvin, who has been killed in the Syrian city of Homs during an artillery attack, had a knack of getting to places where other journalists had not been, getting there first and staying when others had long gone. Colleagues would arrive in [...]

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Bali prison riot ends as police move in – Sydney Morning Herald

February 22, 2012

The Canberra Times Bali prison riot ends as police move inSydney Morning HeraldInmates have taken over Bali's Kerobokan prison as police appear ready to storm the jail. Police have reclaimed control of Bali's infamous Kerobokan prison, which last night erupted into rioting as prisoners set fire to parts of the desperately …Rioting prisoners take over [...]

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Irish tourist drowns trying to swim across Yarra – ABC Online

February 22, 2012

Irish Times Irish tourist drowns trying to swim across YarraABC OnlinePolice have recovered the body of a 27-year-old Irish tourist who drowned while trying to swim across the Yarra River last night. Officers say two men dived in and got into trouble near Federation Square just after 9:00pm (AEDT).Irish tourist dies in Yarra-swim prankSydney Morning [...]

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Trucking industry warned after horror crash driver arrested in overnight raid – Sydney Morning Herald

February 22, 2012

Sydney Morning Herald Trucking industry warned after horror crash driver arrested in overnight raidSydney Morning HeraldRAW VISION: NSW Police raid a trucking company and inspect eight vehicles following a fatal crash on the Hume Highway last month. Police allege the speed limiting devices of some trucks have been tampered with after a truck driver was [...]

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Labor leadership challenge – the numbers don’t stack up for Kevin Rudd – yet – The Daily Telegraph (blog)

February 21, 2012

BBC News Labor leadership challenge – the numbers don't stack up for Kevin Rudd – yetThe Daily Telegraph (blog)Hola! … Hillary Clinton meets with Kevin Rudd at the G20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico / Pic: AP Source: The Daily Telegraph Don't worry, everything's fine … Prime Minister Julia Gillard / Pic: John Grainger Source: [...]

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Accused said he ‘got rid of’ girl: court – Ninemsn

February 21, 2012

Brisbane Times Accused said he 'got rid of' girl: courtNinemsnBy Daniel Fogarty A man accused of murdering Melbourne woman Elisabeth Membrey more than 17 years ago recently told an acquaintance she had her throat cut and her body would never be found, a trial has heard. Shane Andrew Bond, 45, told that person …Accused told [...]

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Afghanistan erupts over Koran ‘burning’ – Telegraph.co.uk

February 21, 2012

Telegraph.co.uk Afghanistan erupts over Koran 'burning'Telegraph.co.ukFurious protesters firing petrol bombs and slingshots have besieged the largest US-run military base in Afghanistan after reports that Nato troops had set fire to copies of the Koran. The enraged crowd shouted "Death to Americans" and "Death to …NATO commander orders probe of 'improper' disposal of large number of [...]

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Air Australia boss ‘fooled’ staff – Ninemsn

February 21, 2012

Sydney Morning Herald Air Australia boss 'fooled' staffNinemsnTax Time 2011Doing your tax doesn't need to be daunting! Check out ninemsn Finance's Tax Time for tips and advice on how to make your 2011/12 tax return work for you. The director of Air Australia has been accused of deceiving staff over the airline's …Air Australia executive [...]

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