Tony Abbott Ousted

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  Dumped Australian PM Admits Knighting Prince Philip a Mistake

  Ousted Australian leader Tony Abbott conceded Thursday that his decision to award Britain's Prince Philip a knighthood, which sparked a huge public and political backlash, was "injudicious".

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  Australia's Ousted Tony Abbott Snipes at New Government

  Toppled Australian leader Tony Abbott took potshots at the new government Tuesday, saying it offered no new policies and that the nation should stop swapping prime ministers "like changing clothes".

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  Women Promoted in Australian PM's 'Extensive' Cabinet Reshuffle

  New Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull appointed Australia's first female defence minister Sunday as he filled more key posts with women in a "very extensive" cabinet reshuffle, days after ousting Tony Abbott in a party coup.

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  New Australian PM Gets Poll Bounce

  New Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has boosted his Liberal Party's standing in the opinion polls just days after ousting Tony Abbott, as he pledged to continue his predecessor's gay marriage policy.

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  Australia to Get New PM as Tony Abbott Loses Out to Rival Malcolm Turnbull

  Australia will get its fifth prime minister in eight years after the ruling Liberal Party on Monday voted out Tony Abbott in favour of longtime rival Malcolm Turnbull, following months of infighting and crumbling voter support. .

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  Australia State Election Bodes Ill for Prime Minister Tony Abbott's Government

  Australia's opposition Labor party pulled off a huge electoral turnaround in a key state today, positioning it to oust the ruling Liberal-National party in a voter backlash that threatens the future of Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

• Australia election starts; opposition tipped to win

  Australians headed to the polls on Saturday in an election that is expected to see the Labor Party ousted from government after six years in power.