Australia's fledgling prime minister attempted Wednesday to limit the fallout from damaging leaks apparently stemming from senior government ranks saying she was angered by the disclosures but would not let them distract her from next month's elections.
Prime Minister Julia Gillard ousted former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in a sudden internal coup in the center-left Labor Party last month, and anonymous sources later told the media that she had reneged on a secret pact to allow Rudd more time to try to lift the government's poor opinion ratings.
Then Tuesday, media reports said Gillard, as Rudd's deputy, had argued in confidential Cabinet meetings against …
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