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A bad mood is accompanying the French presidential election campaign with the shootings in the South-west, including Monday’s attack on a Jewish school, aggravating concerns over racial politics. … Read More »
The heads of government of the European Union this week signed their new economic treaty (see EUAustralia Online, “EU summit agrees on finance pactâ€, 31.1.12),  aimed at securing fast and well coordinated economic management, along with adequate financial back-up for member countries under pressure from debt. … Read More »
A veteran, successful former State Premier with a passion for history and international relations, Bob Carr (picture), is to become Australia’s Foreign Minister.
REPLACING KEVIN RUDD
Mr Carr, 46, previously a journalist, had a long term as Labor Premier of the State of New South Wales, 1995-2005. … Read More »