Australian PM loses party leadership vote

Australian PM loses party leadership vote

Australia's first female Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, said she will resign from politics after being forced to step down as leader of the governing Labor Party.br The man she deposed three years ago, Kevin Rudd, won back the top job - in a vote by Labor politicians. br He said removing Gillard, who had been performing badly in opinion polls, was necessary to prevent his party suffering a humiliating defeat in upcoming elections.br Kimberley Soekov reports from Sydney.


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Uploaded: 2013-06-27

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