AUSTRALIA: Election defence debate

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Updated November 16, 2007 20:03:12

Another day, another debate between a couple of key Australian Government and Opposition figures ahead of the federal election on November 24. Today it was the turn of the Defence Minister Brendan Nelson to face off against his Labor counterpart Joel Fitzgibbon.

Presenter: Graeme Dobell
Speakers: Australia's Defence Minister, Brendan Nelson; Opposition Defence spokesman, Joel Fitzgibbon

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