Tony Abbot as Liberal leader – a shift to the right?

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The federal Liberal Party has surprised the nation by electing Tony Abbott as its leader. He won by just one vote in a party room spill this morning. Mr Abbott has vowed to prevent the passage of Labour’s Emissions Trading Scheme. Observers say his election represents a broader shift to the right for the Liberal Party.

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