Topic: Kevin Rudd

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By Terence Huynh on December 31st, 2010

The Year in Review 2010: The Highlights Reel

2010. What a year to end a decade. From political uncertainty in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom, the leaking of important US documents – from Afghanistan to diplomatic cables – and even a possible upheaval of our classification system to finally allow a R18+ rating in Australia, bringing it in line with other western nations.

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By Terence Huynh on November 13th, 2008

Rudd on Twitter, crashes it…?

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Showing that he is more tech-savvy than the other Prime Ministers, Kevin Rudd has signed up to Twitter, the popular micro-blogging tool that allows people to “follow” your tweets in real time. But, according to The Age, his profile managed to crash the site after more that 670 people wanted to follow the PM.

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By Stewart Wilson on November 24th, 2007

Coverage Finished

Well Folks, That brings up to an end for our Election 2007 coverage. Check back tomorrow for more information, I hope you enjoyed the coverage. Before I leave I will list the people helping in this:

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By Stewart Wilson on November 24th, 2007

Update: 11:00PM

Here is the update for 11PM, atm Kevin is speaking on Channel Nine and Channel Seven or the ABC Live stream.

By Stewart Wilson on November 24th, 2007

Update: 10:30PM

I’ve decided to take over on the updates….
So, Kevin has been announced the winner of the election but here are the results as of 10:32:22 PM:

By The Way :- I will be stopping at 12PM. Still 1.5 hours to go!

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By Terence Huynh on November 24th, 2007

Breaking News : Rudd is now PM

Seven Network is reporting that Kevin Rudd is now Prime Minister, after John Howard has phoned Mr. Rudd to concede defeat. However, Howard may still be a MP, with Maxine McKew still not claiming victory as it is on “knife edge”.

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By Stewart Wilson on November 24th, 2007

Update: 10:00PM

Filling in for Terence
Coalition Votes % Swing %
Liberal/National Coalition 4,004,831 46.29 -5.71
Australian Labor Party 4,646,111 53.71 +5.71

More on twitter!

By Stewart Wilson on November 24th, 2007

Update: 9:30PM

Decided to fill in for Terence and here it is……
Kevin Rudd has won the 2007 Australian Election according to Channel Nine. The Current results from the AEC are:

CoalitionVotesPercentage %Swing %

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