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The day Julia Gillard decided to close a chapter on Australia’s intolerant past also became another page in the story of the prime minister’s unrelenting battle to prove her legitimacy with men.
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Australia must end tension with China and scrap a mining tax that threatens to stifle investment in the world’s biggest shipper of iron ore and coal, opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman Julie Bishop said.
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Australia was informed about the arrest of a suspected Mossad agent of Australian origin 10 months before he was found hanged in his Israeli prison cell, Foreign Minister Bob Carr said.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard pledged to work with newly appointed Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd , the man she deposed to become leader, as the opposition attacked his diplomatic credentials for the job.
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Australian lawmakers called on the government to investigate claims senior central bank officials suppressed evidence of corruption at the bank’s note-printing units that sought contracts in Nepal and Malaysia.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard pledged to work with newly appointed Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd , the man she deposed to become leader, as the opposition attacked his diplomatic credentials for the job.
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Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson said the nation’s mining boom has ended as BHP Billiton Ltd. delayed approval of its Olympic Dam expansion that Deutsche Bank AG estimated at A$33 billion ($34.7 billion).
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Australia, the world’s third- largest uranium producer behind Kazakhstan and Canada, will ratify a nuclear agreement allowing exports to Russia for energy purposes, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said.
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Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said “cranks and crazies” in the U.S. Republican Party are threatening economic growth as Congress remains deadlocked on tax increases and spending cuts set to take effect in January.
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Australia’s ruling Labor Party risks becoming a minority third party unless it adopts organizational change at this week’s national conference, former leader Kevin Rudd said as speculation continues about his desire to return to the top job.
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