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Queensland Premier Anna Bligh speaks with Prime Minister Julia Gillard at a media conference in the suburb of Kedron on January 12, 2011 in Brisbane, Australia.
Friday, Jan. 14, 2011

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  • ANNA BLIGH,
  • Premier of Queensland, Australia, on the aftermath of floods there that have killed 25 people since late November
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