Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits on a stage in front of opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull during a welcome ceremony for the King and Queen of Spain at Parliament House in Canberra June 24, 2009. Prime Minister Rudd is demanding the conservative opposition leader apologise and resign for using a fake email to accuse him and his treasurer of doing favours for a car dealer who lent the prime minister an election campaign vehicle. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits on a stage in front of opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull during a welcome ceremony for the King and Queen of Spain at Parliament House in Canberra June 24, 2009. Prime Minister Rudd is demanding the conservative opposition leader apologise and resign for using a fake email to accuse him and his treasurer of doing favours for a car dealer who lent the prime minister an election campaign vehicle.

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  1. Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd gives a speech during the Australia-Israel Leadership Forum in central Sydney December 3, 2009. Rudd said on Thursday his government should serve out its three-year term but would not rule out calling an early election to end a political deadlock over climate-change policy.
  2. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walk toward the media for a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  3. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (R) greets Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd outside the Treasury Building November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Rudd and Geithner met following the Prime Minister's meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) waves as he leaves the West Wing of the White House on November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Rudd met with U.S. President Barack Obama and is scheduled to meet with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton later today.
  5. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 29: ER 29: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd speaks before presenting former West Indies cricketer Brian Lara with the insignia of the Order of Australia during a ceremony at the Australian High Commision residence on November 29, 2009 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad And Tobago. Kevin Rudd is in Trinidad and Tobago for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which is held every 2 years, bringing together world leaders to discuss key issues of a global and Commonwealth nature, and key policies and initiatives.
  6. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 28: (L-R) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussenm, Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma, Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning, and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd hold a press conference on climate change during the second day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the Hyatt Hotel on November 28, 2009 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad And Tobago. CHOGM is held every 2 years, bringing together world leaders to discuss key issues of a global and Commonwealth nature, and key policies and initiatives.
  7. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 27: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd holds a press conference on the first day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the Hyatt Hotel on November 27, 2009 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad And Tobago. CHOGM is held every 2 years, bringing together world leaders to discuss key issues of a global and Commonwealth nature, and key policies and initiatives.
  8. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 27: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (R) meets the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Patrick Mannning (L) at the Opening Ceremony for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the National Academy of Performing Arts on November 27, 2009 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad And Tobago. CHOGM is held every 2 years, bringing together world leaders to discuss key issues of a global and Commonwealth nature, and key policies and intiatives.
  9. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 15: Therese Rein, wife of Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, arrives at the Singapore Flyer observation wheel for a tour during the APEC Summit on November 15, 2009 in Singapore, Singapore. The 2 day APEC CEO Summit, which ended yesterday as part of APEC Leaders Week, saw over 800 of the world's top business leaders and 15 world leaders to Singapore, addressing the economic crisis and key global issues.
  10. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 15: Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (front row C) speaks surrounded by APEC Leaders at the closing declaration ceremony of the APEC Summit on November 15, 2009, in Singapore. Pictured front row (L-R) are: Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Chile's President Michelle Bachelet, China's President Hu Jintao, Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang, Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Back row (L-R) are: Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak, New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key, Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Michael Somare, Peru's Trade Minister Martin Perez, Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev, Taiwan's former Vice-President Lien Chen, Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Vietnam's President Nguyen Minh Triet.

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  1. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 13: Australia's Prime MInister Kevin Russ arrives in Singapore on the first day of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 13, 2009 in Singapore, Singapore. APEC 2009 brings together 800 business leaders and 15 world leaders to Singapore, with the two-day Summit addressing the economic crisis and key global issues.
  2. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 13: Australia's Prime MInister arrives in Singapore the first day of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit being held at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 13, 2009 in Singapore, Singapore. APEC 2009 brings together 800 business leaders and 15 world leaders to Singapore, with the two-day Summit addressing the economic crisis and key global issues.
  3. Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd gives a speech during the Australia-Israel Leadership Forum in central Sydney December 3, 2009. Rudd said on Thursday his government should serve out its three-year term but would not rule out calling an early election to end a political deadlock over climate-change policy.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) speaks as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks on during a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  5. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (R) speaks as Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd listens during a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  6. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (R) speaks as Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd listens during a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  7. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton leave after a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  8. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 30: Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walk toward the media for a photo-op prior to their meeting at the State Department November 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Rudd was in Washington for a one-day working visit.
  9. Therese Rein, wife of Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, leads a rally in support of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi outside the Sydney Opera House October 27, 2009. Lucy Turnbull, wife of Australia's opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull, was also at the rally.
  10. Therese Rein (in red) and Lucy Turnbull (R) lead a rally in support of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi outside the Sydney Opera House October 27, 2009. Therese Rein is the wife of Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Lucy Turnbull, the wife of Australia's opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull.
  11. Australian opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull gives a speech at the Foreign Correspondents Association Newsmaker Luncheon in Sydney October 12, 2009. Turnbull wants his party to negotiate amendments to the carbon laws so the carbon laws package can pass, to avoid an early election which opinion polls show the government would win with an increased majority.
  12. Australian opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull gives a speech at the Foreign Correspondents Association Newsmaker Luncheon in Sydney October 12, 2009. Turnbull wants his party to negotiate amendments to the carbon laws so the carbon laws package can pass, to avoid an early election which opinion polls show the government would win with an increased majority.
  13. Australian opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull gives a speech at the Foreign Correspondents Association Newsmaker Luncheon in Sydney October 12, 2009. Turnbull wants his party to negotiate amendments to the carbon laws so the carbon laws package can pass, to avoid an early election which opinion polls show the government would win with an increased majority.

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