Julia Gillard becomes new Australian Prime Minister after Kevin Rudd resigned. The leadership challenge that was expected to go down this morning did not eventuate as Kevin Rudd elected to step down. Wayne Swann becomes Deputy PM.
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is facing a leadership challenge tonight as his former backers in the Australian Labor Party have deserted him for his deputy, Julia Gillard who moments ago took a position to challenge Rudd. Those keeping an eye in Australian politics are speculating strongly that by tomorrow Australia will have a new Prime Minister ahead of the election later this year.
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