Reuters: Australian PM Gillard's Majority Becomes Slimmer
Australian Prime
Minister Julia Gillard's wafer-thin ruling majority became even more
fragile on Thursday after the conservative opposition backed out of a
deal over the prized job of parliamentary speaker.
Gillard's Labor won a second term with the support of three independents and one Green lawmaker after dead-heat August 21 elections, giving the party control of 76 seats in the 150-seat lower house.
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Gillard's Labor won a second term with the support of three independents and one Green lawmaker after dead-heat August 21 elections, giving the party control of 76 seats in the 150-seat lower house.
Read the entire article here.
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