When will Beazley realise he isn’t a pollie now?Why do we keep having Australian ambassadors as ex-politicians? asks Jim Molan. Kim Beazley in Washington shouldn’t be talking so candidly about the war in Afghanistan since it’s such a tense issue between the US and Australia.
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Did North Korea close its Australian embassy because of Rudd?
Without warning, North Korea has decided to close its embassy in Canberra by the end of the month. In future, all commercial, economic, political, cultural and visa affairs affecting Australia will be handled by the North Korean Embassy in Jakarta, writes Alex Mitchell.
