· November, 2007

Stories about Olympics from November, 2007

China: Our man in Australia?

  25 November 2007

Chinese president Hu Jintao likes Australia's new Prime Minister, who served as a diplomat to China in the 80s, so much that he invited Kevin Rudd and his family to next year's Olympics months before Rudd would go on to defeat incumbent John Howard in this past weekend's election. What...

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