Sydney Morning Herald: Rudd backs Iemma

New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma, fearing the party faces a wipeout at the next state election if it sticks with his leadership. Senior Labor sources told The Weekend Australian yesterday Mr Iemma could not last in his job after disastrous ...

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Mr Iemma insisted last night that he intended to remain in his job to fight the 2011 election. The Premier took a defiant stand after senior Labor figures confirmed to The Weekend Australian that moves had begun to find an alternative because an ...

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Minister Kevin Rudd has thrown his support behind embattled NSW Premier Morris Iemma, who has been called out of touch by one of his own MPs. Angela D'Amore, from the Sydney inner west seat of Drummoyne, delivered the scathing assessment of Mr Iemma'...

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Minister Kevin Rudd says NSW Premier Morris Iemma has his full support. Mr Rudd was asked about the embattled premier after the Weekend Australian reported Labor strategists were moving to replace Mr Iemma, fearing the party would be wiped out at ...

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Mr Rudd was asked about the embattled premier after the Weekend Australian reported Labor strategists were moving to replace Mr Iemma, fearing the party would be wiped out at the next state election if he remains premier. "Morris Iemma has taken ...

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Rudd throws weight behind Iemma's premiership Posted July 6, 2008 11:17:00 Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has thrown his support behind New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma. Several newspapers have reported that the ALP is seeking to replace Mr Iemma ...

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