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Australia becoming a republic
Apr 7 2008, Andrew

Australia - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who was due to meet Britain’s Queen on Monday, has renewed his commitment to making Australia a republic, but said he is in no hurry to make it happen.

Rudd was to have an audience with Australia’s head of...

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