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Australia’s right wing government falls: Scott Morrison concedes to ALP’s Anthony Albanese

Excerpt: Labor leader Anthony Albanese is expected to be the country's next Prime Minister, but because votes are still being counted, it's not yet clear whether he will have a Labor majority to govern with, or whether he will need the support of other parties to have a working majority in Parliament. 
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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Malcom Turnbull out as Australian Prime Minister after latest Aussie leadership spill

Excerpt: The Commonwealth of Australia is getting a new Prime Minister for the sixth time since 2007, after the Liberal Party of Australia (which is, despite its name, the country's major right wing party) decided to boot out its current leader Malcom Turnbull, who himself ousted his predecessor in a leadership spill three years ago.
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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