Fed: NSW Premier Iemma promises to do all he can to help Rudd

AAP General News (Australia)
12-04-2006
Fed: NSW Premier Iemma promises to do all he can to help Rudd

NSW Premier MORRIS IEMMA'S promised to do everything he can to help new federal Labor
leader KEVIN RUDD win the next federal election.

Mr IEMMA says Mr RUDD and new deputy JULIA GILLARD have been given an incredible responsibility.

He's also praised dumped leader KIM BEAZLEY .. saying he's served the Australian people
and the Labor party with enormous distinction.

Mr IEMMA had supported Mr BEAZLEY in today's caucus ballot .. won 49-39 by Mr RUDD.

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KEYWORD: LABOR IEMMA (SYDNEY)

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