| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Monday, September 22, 2008 10:32 AEST |
| Expires: | Sunday, December 21, 2008 10:32 AEST |
South African president Thabo Mbeki has resigned from the top post, after an internal power struggle in the ruling party.
Former RBA boss Ian Macfarlane blames the global financial "mess" on bonus-hungry executives.
It is time to pay our politicians properly, says former Liberal MP Bruce Baird.
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