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Independent MP Rob Oakeshott speaks during a joint news conference with fellow independent Tony Windsor where they declared their support for the incumbent Labor government, in Canberra September 7, 2010.
Wednesday, Sep. 08, 2010

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  • ROBERT OAKESHOTT,
  • independent Australian lawmaker, on governing with a 76-74 split in Australia's new parliament
Photo: Andrew Taylor / Reuters | Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL