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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Amanda McClintock, 19, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Queensland, reports on the news breaking during the conference that Australia’s biggest airline, Qantas, has grounded all of its worldwide flights over an …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Steph Carter, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Queensland, reports from a press conference with members of the Eminent Persons Group, a body of leading figures that have put forward radical …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Steph Carter, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Queensland, reports from a press conference with members of the Eminent Persons Group, a body of leading figures that have put forward radical …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Steph Carter, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Queensland, reports on the controversy surrounding the decision to nominate Sri Lanka as the next host. At the Heads of Government Reception yesterday, …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Steph Carter, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Queensland, reports on the controversy surrounding the decision to nominate Sri Lanka as the next host. At the Heads of Government Reception yesterday, …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Women as agents of change is the association’s theme for 2011. Grant Duthie, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from the Gold Coast, here recounts some of the key challenges faced by …

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  World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Women as agents of change is the association’s theme for 2011. Grant Duthie, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from the Gold Coast, here recounts some of the key challenges faced …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Francis Ventura, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Melbourne, spoke to Hugh Segal, a Senator in Canada’s Parliament and one of the members of the Eminent Persons Group which put forward proposals …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Francis Ventura, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Melbourne, spoke to Hugh Segal, a Senator in Canada’s Parliament and one of the members of the Eminent Persons Group which put forward proposals …

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World leaders are in Perth on the west coast of Australia this week to take part in the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Francis Ventura, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Melbourne, recounts how Saturday unfolded as a day of drama, accusation and industrial action. The second day at the CHOGM leaders’ forum began …

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