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Article: FED: 'Malcolm is not my leader': Barnaby Joyce
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- AAP General News (Australia)
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- August 23, 2009
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AAP General News (Australia)
08-23-2009
FED: 'Malcolm is not my leader': Barnaby Joyce
By Julian Drape
CANBERRA, Aug 23 AAP - Outspoken Nationals senator Barnaby Joyce has declared "Malcolm
is not my leader" just hours after it was reported Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull
discussed joining the Labor Party a decade ago.
Senator Joyce says the coalition is simply a "business relationship" and his boss is
Nationals leader Warren Truss.
"He (Mr Turnbull) is not my leader," Senator Joyce told the Nine Network.
"My leader is Warren Truss, I'm in the National party and we are in a business relationship
which is the coalition.
"If Malcolm is my leader, then Warren isn't and that ...