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		<title>ALP Left hang tight to reforms as they step up numbers drive</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-left-hang-tight-to-reforms-as-they-step-up-numbers-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-left-hang-tight-to-reforms-as-they-step-up-numbers-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP Left]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[uranium to India]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The ALP's Left say they will not give up on key reforms trashed by the Right at national conference and will urgently move to recruit multiple members to force Labor to democratise.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>51</slash:comments>
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		<title>Do the Liberals have a conscience on gay marriage?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/do-the-liberals-have-a-conscience-on-gay-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/do-the-liberals-have-a-conscience-on-gay-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The media narrative is overwhelmingly obsessed with Labor's position on the same-s-x marriage issue and  the Coalition's much larger anti-gay contingent has mostly been given a free pass.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gender parity an electoral albatross around the ALP&#8217;s neck</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/gender-parity-an-electoral-albatross-around-the-alps-neck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/gender-parity-an-electoral-albatross-around-the-alps-neck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equal pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women in Labor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263304</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As long as the participation of women lurks below 50%, prospects of reform or reinvention in the Australian Labor Party are limited, writes <b>Tanja Kovac</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/gender-parity-an-electoral-albatross-around-the-alps-neck/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>A bad conference for Gillard, and maybe worse for her party</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ALP national conference did nothing to dispel perceptions about Julia Gillard's judgment - or the party's inability to renew itself.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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		<title>Delegates back Gillard on uranium exports to India</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/pm-predictably-gets-her-way-on-uranium/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/pm-predictably-gets-her-way-on-uranium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 03:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Whittaker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear proliferation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium exports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium to India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263199</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ALP delegates back Julia Gillard on uranium exports to India despite an emotive round of speeches against the proposition. <b>Andrew Crook</b> reports from the national conference floor at <a href="http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump"><em>The Stump</em></a>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rudd parties with gay activists; will &#8216;examine bill closely&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/rudd-in-buoyant-mood-at-same-sex-celebration/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/rudd-in-buoyant-mood-at-same-sex-celebration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Whittaker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Has Kevin Rudd changed his tune on gay marriage? <b>Andrew Crook</b> found him celebrating with activists last night at the ALP national conference, reporting the latest at <a href="http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump"><em>The Stump</em></a>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bowen wins ALP fight for offshoreprocessing</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/bowen-gets-offshore-nod-at-raucous-alp-conf/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/bowen-gets-offshore-nod-at-raucous-alp-conf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 06:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Whittaker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Bowen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[offshore processing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refugee policy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chris Bowen has succeeded in his bid to change Labor’s national platform to allow for offshore processing of refugees after a rancour-filled debate, writes <b>Andrew Crook</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/bowen-gets-offshore-nod-at-raucous-alp-conf/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP rules in favour of gay marriage conscience vote</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ALP’s 46th National Conference has decided to allow a conscience vote on gay marriage. However, the victory for the ALP left is strictly symbolic, writes <b>Andrew Crook</b>.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP conference: construction industry proposal a hot topic</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/alp-conference-construction-industry-proposal-a-hot-topic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/alp-conference-construction-industry-proposal-a-hot-topic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Building and Construction Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fair Work Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mining and Energy Union]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An urgent ALP conference amendment proposed by construction union chief Dave Noonan to amend Labor's national platform to outlaw special inspectors has been withdrawn at the 11th hour.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/alp-conference-construction-industry-proposal-a-hot-topic/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bonhomie thick at ALP conference as the deal-making begins</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/bonhomie-thick-at-alp-conference-as-the-deal-making-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/bonhomie-thick-at-alp-conference-as-the-deal-making-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anthony Albanese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doug cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262978</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Gillard kicked off ALP National conference proceedings at the Sydney Convention Centre this morning by adopting Obama's/Optus' “yes” refrain, presumably to distinguish Labor from Tony Abbott’s negativity.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/bonhomie-thick-at-alp-conference-as-the-deal-making-begins/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>The whole world is watching: Labor confronts segregation</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oppose gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While Julia Gillard is toying with the notion of a conscience vote, in truth there is no such thing, writes former Democrats senator <b>Brian Greig</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australian political parties are dying, and fast</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/crikey-says-australian-political-parties-are-dying-and-fast/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/crikey-says-australian-political-parties-are-dying-and-fast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greens]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[party membership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262851</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australian political parties are cossetted by compulsory voting, public funding and exemptions in areas such as privacy. But despite those protections, they are dying, and quickly.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Let the ALP conference begin</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey media wrap</b>: The ALP party has rolled into town for the first day of the Labor national conference in Sydney. With gay marriage, uranium and asylum seeker policy all up for grabs, expect it to be a raucous weekend. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gay marriage: Gillard deploys her troops for the wrong battle</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor factions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262630</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Julia Gillard has put her authority on the line on same-sex marriage at the Labor national conference. But it was completely unnecessary.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>102</slash:comments>
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		<title>Labor state sec: Gillard, Rudd miss the point on membership</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/labor-state-sec-gillard-rudd-miss-the-point-on-membership/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/labor-state-sec-gillard-rudd-miss-the-point-on-membership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon mead]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262445</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WA ALP State Secretary Simon Mead has accused Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd of missing the point in their efforts to reenergise Labor's membership, blaming inept communication for members quitting.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/labor-state-sec-gillard-rudd-miss-the-point-on-membership/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Andrew Barr: I can&#8217;t marry the person I love &#8212; that needs to change</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/andrew-barr-i-cant-marry-the-person-i-love-that-needs-to-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/andrew-barr-i-cant-marry-the-person-i-love-that-needs-to-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262330</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Andrew Barr</b> is the Deputy Chief Minister of the ACT and a life-long Labor Party member. He's also gay and in a long-term committed relationship. And he'd like to get married.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why gay marriage is life and death</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Barr]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262292</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There's lots of arguments for same-sex marriage. Andrew Barr -- ACT deputy chief minister, member of Labor's National Right caucus and a gay man -- makes a pretty compelling one in <em>Crikey</em> today.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Union backing pushes Labor Left closer to Gillard gay marriage defeat</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[danielle green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national union of workers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262129</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Victorian arm of the NUW formally resolves to back progressive ALP delegates in a conference fight with Julia Gillard over gay marriage, drawing the Left to within striking distance of rejecting a self-defeating conscience vote.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP Right bleeding on gay marriage as conference stoush looms</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 02:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe de Bruyn]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=260354</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ALP equal love campaigners are confident of extracting significant 'bleed' from the party's right on gay marriage at next week's National Conference.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Labor&#8217;s incoherent nuclear policy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/labors-incoherent-nuclear-policy-and-the-howard-legacy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/labors-incoherent-nuclear-policy-and-the-howard-legacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium exports]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=259206</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Exporting uranium to India will boost its civilian and military nuclear programs. But it's unclear exactly how Labor feels on the issue.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/labors-incoherent-nuclear-policy-and-the-howard-legacy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>111</slash:comments>
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		<title>How long will Labor hold its anti nuclear line?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/06/how-long-will-labor-hold-its-anti-nuclear-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/06/how-long-will-labor-hold-its-anti-nuclear-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 02:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Cowie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Ferguson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear waste dump]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Labor government is holding firmly to its anti nuclear platform for now but the rumblings of dissent from within the party are growing.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/06/how-long-will-labor-hold-its-anti-nuclear-line/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>32</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sugar not so simple</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/28/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-89/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/28/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-89/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dymocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[G20]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port Phillip Bay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sugar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/28/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-89/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The internet will kill off local booksellers more than large booksellers will, writes the CEO of Dymocks. Plus, <em>Crikey</em> readers weigh in on climate aid and the differences in sugar.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/28/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-89/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dum dum de dum: Labor marries the religious right</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/dum-dum-de-dum-labor-marries-the-religious-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/dum-dum-de-dum-labor-marries-the-religious-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sex & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ursula Stephens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/dum-dum-de-dum-labor-marries-the-religious-right/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of membrs of the religious right will gather in Canberra this week to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Howard government’s ban on same-sex marriage, writes <b>Former West Australian Democrats Senator Brian Greig</b>.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/dum-dum-de-dum-labor-marries-the-religious-right/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>Liberals and Fielding block our right to know</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/liberals-and-fielding-block-our-right-to-know/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/liberals-and-fielding-block-our-right-to-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Fielding]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/liberals-and-fielding-block-our-right-to-know/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Who purchased access to senior Labor ministers at the ALP national conference? If the Senate would pass pending legislation, we might just find out.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/liberals-and-fielding-block-our-right-to-know/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>The gay love affair with Kevin is over</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/the-gay-love-affair-with-kevin-is-over/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/the-gay-love-affair-with-kevin-is-over/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homosexual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Law]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/the-gay-love-affair-with-kevin-is-over/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The gay honeymoon with Labor is now officially over, with the ALP simply applying a thin coat of pinkwash over existing failed policy, writes <b>Doug Pollard</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/the-gay-love-affair-with-kevin-is-over/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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