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		<title>ALP branch-stacking allegations the tip of an iceberg</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/18/alp-branch-stacking-allegations-the-tip-of-an-iceberg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 03:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revelations that high-profile western Melbourne numbers man Costas Socratous has decided to rat on his former bosses came as no surprise to anyone familiar with the recent internal wranglings of the Victorian ALP.]]></description>
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		<title>Victorian ALP facing fresh dissent on branch stacking</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Victorian Branch of the ALP's branch-stacking inquiry has been branded a failure by a leading party member who helped set it up, because the same people who benefit from branch stacking wrote the report.]]></description>
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		<title>Race Mathews lets fly at &#8220;tragic&#8221; stacked ALP</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/25/race-mathews-lets-fly-at-tragic-stacked-alp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading ALP elder statesman, Race Matthews, has increased pressure on Victorian Premier John Brumby to appoint a membership czar to clean out stacked branches.]]></description>
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		<title>Hakki Suleyman snuggles up at ALP Head Office</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/04/hakki-suleyman-snuggles-up-at-alp-head-office/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday’s damning eyewitness account of in-the-flesh flouting of Victorian ALP party rules was overseen by sacked Justin Madden staffer Hakki Suleyman, writes <b>Andrew Crook</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Watching the ALP stacks come in: the membership rorts go on</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/watching-the-alp-stacks-come-in-the-membership-rorts-go-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Extensive and apparently systemic rorting of ALP membership rules in Victoria has continued despite the Brimbank scandal.]]></description>
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