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New York Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has announced that he has resigned, effective Monday. Spitzer was recently discovered to be involved in a prostitution ring.
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MPs and Police Officers pay tributes to Michael Todd
Senior police officers and Members of Parliament have played tributes to Michael Todd, who was found dead yesterday. He was found dead in North Wales yesterday. It has been reported that he was found at the bottom of a cliff with letters found nearby, either on his body or in his car, which were addressed to family and friends, although this has not been confirmed.
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Australian PM subject to scrutiny over Carer and Senior's payments
Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd faced intense scrutiny in federal parliament on Tuesday following days of speculation that he was considering scrapping cash bonuses to recipients of carer and seniors payments. Questions by the opposition during question time were dominated by the cash bonuses, with leader of the opposition, Brendan Nelson moving to censure the Prime Minister.
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Former Australian PM attacks parliament on apology to the Stolen Generations
Former Australian Prime Minister, John Howard has criticised the Rudd Labor government for apologising to the Stolen Generations in parliament last month. Mr Howard was prime minister before the election last year.
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