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Abbott channels Obama in Coalition pep talk

Updated: 9 February 2010. 17:57:43 (AEDT)

Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has borrowed Barack Obama's famous line "yes we can" to rally his colleagues ahead of the next election. >more

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