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		<title>Paul Howes: National Press Club Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 04:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text of the Address to the National Press Club by Paul Howes, National Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union.]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew Leigh: A Brief Economic History Of Australia</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/05/18/leigh-brief-economic-history-of-australia.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text of speech by Andrew Leigh, ALP member for Fraser (ACT) to the McKell Institute - "What Do We Eat After the Low-Hanging Fruit? A Brief Economic History of Australia".  ]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Rudd: Building An Asia-Literate Australia</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/04/17/kevin-rudd-building-an-asia-literate-australia.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/04/17/kevin-rudd-building-an-asia-literate-australia.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former PM Kevin Rudd says Australia is failing to do enough to become China-literate and Asia-literate in the 21st century.  Rudd said there has been a decline in the teaching of the four principal languages of Asia: Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian and Korean.
Rudd  said Australia seems "to be taking a very long time to reach the conclusion that sometime in the next decade, for the first time in 200 years, a non western, non English speaking, non democracy will become the largest economy in the world."]]></description>
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		<title>Lionel Bowen, Former Whitlam Minister, Deputy PM To Hawke, Dies At 89</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/04/01/lionel-bowen-dies-at-89.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Details of the political career of Lionel Bowen, a minister in the Whitlam government and Deputy Prime Minister in the Hawke government.  Bowen died, aged 89, on April 1, 2012. Includes audio of comments by Foreign Minister Bob Carr and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.]]></description>
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		<title>The Death Of Margaret Whitlam</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/03/23/the-death-of-margaret-whitlam.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/03/23/the-death-of-margaret-whitlam.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio and Video compilation of tributes to Margaret Whitlam.  The wife of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam died on March 17, 2012. Parliamentary tributes were offered on March 19.  A memorial service was held on March 23.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Rudd Has No Labor Values, Says Swan</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/02/22/rudd-has-no-labor-values-says-swan.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/02/22/rudd-has-no-labor-values-says-swan.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Full text of Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan's statement excoriating Kevin Rudd.  The Foreign Minister resigned his position a few hours earlier.  Rudd has no Labor values, says Swan.]]></description>
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		<title>What Happened At The ALP National Conference?</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/12/09/what-happened-at-the-alp-national-conference.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/12/09/what-happened-at-the-alp-national-conference.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a graphic produced by the ALP, summarising the outcomes of the National Conference held on December 2-4, 2011.]]></description>
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		<title>Removing Kevin Rudd: A Year Ago Tonight</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/06/23/removing-kevin-rudd-a-year-ago-tonight.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/06/23/removing-kevin-rudd-a-year-ago-tonight.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a year ago tonight that moves to topple Prime Minister Kevin Rudd began. The first we knew of the challenge to Rudd&#8217;s 30-month prime ministership was this tweet from the ABC&#8217;s Chris Uhlmann at 7.00pm: Simultaneously, ABC television broke the news on its 7pm bulletin. Listen to the audio of the ABC bulletin: PLAY]]></description>
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		<title>Sydney Institute Speech: Gillard Warns of Tight Budget</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/04/13/gillard-sydney-institute-speech.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/04/13/gillard-sydney-institute-speech.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, says Australia is entering a period of &#8220;record fiscal consolidation&#8221;, and has warned of a tight budget next month. Addressing The Sydney Institute, Gillard said &#8220;the time for government to step back is in this Budget.&#8221; She said the government &#8220;will be making hard decisions in this Budget to prevent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Rudd on QandA</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/04/04/kevin-rudd-on-qanda.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/04/04/kevin-rudd-on-qanda.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd appeared on the ABC&#8217;s QandA tonight and commented on the politics surrounding his government&#8217;s decision last year to postpone introduction of the Emissions Trading Scheme. Rudd said he made an &#8220;error of judgement&#8221; in pushing out the start date to 2013. He said others in the party wanted to abandon [...]]]></description>
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