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	<title>Crikey &#187; accountability measures</title>
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		<title>Mick Keelty: master of blame dodging</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/03/25/mick-keelty-master-of-blame-dodging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mick Keelty may figure that if it's good enough for politicians to duck responsibility, then it’s good enough for chief executives. And he may be right in doing so, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Coalition stymies donations transparency. Again.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Government’s electoral reform bill has been blocked by the party that lost the election and a senator elected on the vote of 1.77% of Victorians, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Sunlight: lifting the lid on government transparency</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/12/10/operation-sunlight-lifting-the-lid-on-government-transparency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rudd Government continues to make significant progress in increasing governmental transparency and accountability, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Liberals play spot the hypocrite on political accountability</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/11/liberals-play-spot-the-hypocrite-on-political-accountability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The opposition bags the government over fundraising, but stays conspicuously silent on other accoutability issues, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>The Surge turns one: a happy birthday?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/21/the-surge-turns-one-a-happy-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Downgraded from full scale catastrophe, Iraq has become just another foreign crisis, rarely worthy of the front page. In that sense, the US troop surge must be hailed as success. On its own terms, not so much, writes <b>Jeff Sparrow</b>.
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