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SAT 07 MAY 2011

The Regional Cooperation Framework

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Minister for Immigration Chris Bowen today announced a landmark new measure as part of a Regional Cooperation Framework that will help put people smugglers out of business and prevent asylum seekers making the dangerous journey to Australia by boat. ...

THU 05 MAY 2011

Transcript of interview with Ben Fordham, 2GB

HOST: Good afternoon to you Prime Minister PM: Good afternoon Ben. HOST: Where do I find you at the moment? ...

TUE 03 MAY 2011

Transcript of joint press conference, Canberra

PM: I’m joined today by the Minister for School Education, Peter Garrett, and by the local Member for Fraser, Andrew Leigh, and we’re here at Harrison School. I’d like to thank Dennis, the school principal, who’s made us feel so welcome. ...

TUE 03 MAY 2011

Transcript of interview with Michael Rowland, ABC Breakfast

HOST: And we’re joined now by the Prime Minister in Canberra. Ms Gillard, thank you for your time and good morning. PM: Good morning. ...

TUE 03 MAY 2011

Transcript of interview with Samantha Donovan

HOST: Prime Minister, the US counter terrorism adviser John Brennan has said it's inconceivable that bin Laden didn't have some sort of support within Pakistan. How concerned are you that the Pakistani army or intelligence service may have been giving that support? ...

TUE 03 MAY 2011

Transcript of interview with Melissa Doyle, Sunrise

HOST: Prime Minister Julia Gillard joins us now from Canberra. Prime Minister, good morning to you.   We’re running a phone poll this morning asking our viewers the question whether they feel safer now that bin Laden is gone. 71 per cent are saying no. What advice are...

MON 02 MAY 2011

Transcript of press conference, Canberra

PM: Osama bin Laden declared war on innocent people and today he has paid the price for that declaration. Osama bin Laden was directly responsible for despicable acts of violence against innocent people and he inspired acts of violence by others. ...

MON 02 MAY 2011

Death of Osama bin Laden

President Obama today announced that Osama bin Laden, the leader of the terrorist group al Qaeda, has been killed in an operation conducted by United States forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. ...

THU 07 APRIL 2011

New home for Federal Police

Prime Minister Julia Gillard opened the new headquarters of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in Canberra today, paying tribute to the contribution of officers both at home and abroad. The new AFP headquarters at the Edmund Barton Building on Kings Avenue provides police with the...

WED 30 MARCH 2011

Transcript of joint press conference, Perth

PM: [audio break] to update you on some very tragic and sad news for our Defence Force family. I'll turn to the Minister for Defence now. Here we are.   MINISTER SMITH: Thanks very much Prime Minister. As you may well be aware just before midnight last night, near HMAS...

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