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Australia PM in ‘Time Warp’ as British Royal Knighted


Sydney. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott marked his country’s national day on Monday by honoring Britain’s Prince Philip with a knighthood, sparking criticism from the opposition of being in a “time warp”.
Abbott said Queen Elizabeth II had accepted his recommendation that her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, be awarded the nation’s highest honor as a Knight of the Order of Australia.
“This honor recognizes the contribution of the Duke of Edinburgh to Australia throughout the Queen’s sixty-two year reign,” the conservative leader and keen monarchist said in a statement.
“Prince Philip’s long life of service and dedication should be honored by Australia,” …read more

Source: The Jakarta Globe

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