Labor Party: CANBERRA, Australia - A new government prepared to take control of Australia on Sunday, with policies to cut pledges in foreign aid and to wind back greenhouse gas reduction measures in an effort to balance the nation's books. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Abbott's conservative Liberal party-led coalition won a crushing victory at elections Saturday against the centre-left Labor Party, which had ruled for six years, including during the turbulent global financial crisis. Australian voters line up to cast their votes at a polling booth in Brisbane, Australia Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. Australians voted Saturday in a national election that is expected to see the Labor Party ousted from government after six years in power. AP Photo/Tertius Pickard Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott also plans to visit Indonesia soon in part to discuss controversial plans to curb the number of asylum seekers reaching Australian shores in Indonesian fishing boats.
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