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    Mar 27, 2022 2 minutes
    BERNARD LAGAN

    If the Labor Party loses the coming Australian general election and heads beyond a miserable decade in opposition, then it will most likely hold Vladimir Putin much to blame.

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could not have been better timed to throw Australia’s incumbent Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, the lifeline he craves as the polls turn savagely against him.

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