... no diplomatic intervention will ever be made by any gov… - Kevin Rudd

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... no diplomatic intervention will ever be made by any government that I lead in support of any individual terrorist's life. We have only indicated in the past, and will maintain a policy in the future, of intervening diplomatically in support of Australian nationals who face capital sentences abroad.

Kevin Rudd

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Kevin Michael Rudd, AC (born 21 September 1957) was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia and leader of the federal Australian Labor Party (ALP). He was reinstated as leader of the party in June 2013, following a leadership challenge.

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Birth Name: Kevin Michael Rudd

Alternative Names: The Honorable Kevin Rudd • Lu Kewen • The Honorable Kevin Rudd AC

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