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29 Apr 2015, 12:27 am
Source: CNN (29 April 2015)http://edition.cnn.com/2015/04/28/asia/indonesia-firing-squad-executions/Australia has recalled its ambassador to Indonesia for consultations after two Australians were among eight drug smugglers executed by firing squad early Wednesday.Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott called the executions "cruel and unnecessary" because both men, Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, had been "fully rehabilitated" during a decade in prison.Abbott… [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:00 pm
Australia Prime Minister Tony Abbott has recalled their Ambassador to Indonesia. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 6:07 am
**Cowan's report on naming products begins with Abbott and Costello's bit on "who's on first. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 9:49 pm
Indonesia President Joko Widodo has rejected Austrialian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's plea for mercy for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, which was made by telephone call earlier in the week. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 4:35 am
From Reuters: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott backed plans on Thursday to introduce country-of-origin labeling in the wake of a hepatitis A outbreak, potentially risking contravention of World Trade Organization (WTO) rules. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 12:50 pm
According to the Post, a leading Australian newspaper released a report suggesting that Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott considered launching a unilateral invasion of Iraq in November. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 8:55 am
[JURIST] Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott [official profile] on Monday announced a plan [press release] to revoke and curb citizenship of Australians involved in terrorist activities. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 4:06 pm
Media Law in Other Jurisdictions Australia In the case of Setka v Abbott [2014] VSCA 287, the Court of Appeal of Victoria dismissed an appeal by trade union leader John Setka in his libel action against the Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 12:31 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart, Tony Abbott, are slated to approve the countries’ “enhanced strategic partnership” when they meet today in Canberra. [read post]
16 Nov 2014, 9:39 pm
And as chair of the G20, he succeeded in ensuring global economic growth and job creation was at the top of the final declaration yesterday, delivering a blow to Mr Obama’s attempts to elevate climate change to a first order issue of the world leader’s meeting. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 12:03 pm
Today, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that Australian special forces will also be deployed to “advise and assist” in the fight against the Islamic State. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 10:00 am
Although the Australian Parliament has not yet voted to engage in the fight, Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced that the country’s aircraft will be participating in an “initial support role. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 3:50 pm
This week, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott used recent terrorist threats as the backdrop of a dire warning to Australians that “for some time to come, the delicate balance between freedom and security may have to shift. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 12:59 am
One of the first acts of Prime Minister Tony Abbott when his government was elected last year was to name a cabinet in which, for the first time since 1931, there was no minister with the word ‘science’ anywhere in his title (I use the masculine pronoun intentionally, because one of the other characteristics of the current cabinet is that it includes only one woman in a total of 19 members).In October 2013, Abbott defended this decision in front of an… [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 6:07 am
Australia prime minister Tony Abbott said Australia will help in Iraq. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 1:49 pm
Prime Minster Tony Abbott also attempted and failed to make the same distinction two days later. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 8:34 am
But it is less welcome for the country's center-right government and its prime minister, Tony Abbott, a former Oxford University boxing champion whose popularity is waning in the polls. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 6:05 am
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott put it plainly in an interview with ABC: “Russian-controlled territory, Russian-backed rebels, quite likely a Russian-supplied weapon, Russia cannot wash its hands of this. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 11:42 am
The Duke of Edinburgh got into trouble with his (to say the least) ill-judged “slitty-eyed” quip, just as Tony Abbott recently lost votes after being caught smirking about the grandmother who said she made ends meet by working on a telephone sex line. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 9:30 pm
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has moved to repeal the nation’s carbon tax, declined to join in on an upcoming UN climate summit, and is attempting to form an alliance of “like-minded countries,” such as possibly Canada. [read post]
