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Australia faces hung parliament after Malcolm Turnbull suffers stunning election setback
2016-07-03 04:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Malcolm Turnbull, the leader of Australia's ruling conservative coalition, faces an uncertain future after suffering a stunning setback in a general election on Saturday which could leave the country with a hung parliament. Despite pledging to provide stability, Mr Turnbull, a former Rhodes Scholar and investment banker, opted two months ago to hold on an early election - a political gamble which appears to have spectacularly backfired. With about 70 per cent of votes counted, Mr Turnbull's...
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