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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:52 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Canberra Times


Rudd feels climate is ripe to take gloves off

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has launched a savage attack on the Federal Opposition's approach to climate change one month out from the Copenhagen summit.

Mr Rudd has recently said little about climate change, his Government instead embroiled in debate about its handling of asylum-seekers. It's been about seven months...

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