Julia Gillard laughs in the face of growing panic
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard holds a media conference after winning a leadership challenge in Canberra, Australia, Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. Gillard easily won an internal party vote Monday against the colleague she deposed two years ago, Kevin Rudd, and declared that she had put down the internal strife that has undermined her unpopular government for months. (AP Photo/Andrew Taylor)
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