U.S. President Obama meets with Australian Prime Minister in Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd in the Oval office of the White House in Washington on March 24, 2009. (UPI PhotoGary Fabiano/Pool)
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Australia's embattled Labor government will head into September's national election with Prime Minister Julia Gillard at the helm after a failed leadership challenge.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard easily survived a party leadership struggle Thursday after officials said a potential rival declined to challenge her.
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Australia's former prime minister urged China and the United States -- the top two emitters of carbon dioxide from fuel combustion -- to cooperate on climate change.
An 81-year-old Australian man who sent explosive packages Prime Minister Julia Gillard and other figures will spend less than a year in jail, officials said.
Australia's controversial carbon tax, aimed at cutting the country's greenhouse gas emissions, went into effect on Sunday.
Australia's new Foreign Minister Bob Carr said he'll keep pushing for a temporary seat on the U.N. Security Council.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard named Bob Carr foreign minister Friday to replace Kevin Rudd, who had resigned to challenge her Labor Party leadership.
Australia's Labor government has gone into healing mode after Prime Minister Julia Gillard defeated a leadership challenge from former Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Monday easily defeated a challenge to her leadership of the Labor Party and country by rival Kevin Rudd.
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