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Article: Fed: Lees says she will contest Stott Despoja challenge =2
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- AAP General News (Australia)
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- February 27, 2001
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AAP General News (Australia)
02-27-2001
Fed: Lees says she will contest Stott Despoja challenge =2
Western Australia Democrats Senator Andrew Murray said the challenge had been a long time coming.
"And it is a good thing it has arrived," he told journalists.
"This is a contest between those who want to take the party into major party territory
and those who want to keep it a protest movement."
Senator Murray said Senator Stott Despoja was an ambitious person but there was nothing
wrong with that.
"She's a very talented person, Natasha, and she's always had that ambition, and that's
nothing to decry," he said.
He added that he believed the challenge would have come regardless of ...