Posted AT 5:12 AM EST on 26/11/07
Australia's 'climate-change' election inspires Layton to emulate green platform
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jack Layton is rushing today to align himself with newly elected Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, promising an NDP platform in the next federal election that will closely follow the Aussie Labor leader's moderate formula.
In his first press conference since his election, Mr. Rudd stressed yesterday that his priority in government was "action and action now on climate change and water.
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