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...known for personal charisma, however: a profile in London's Telegraph summed him up as "nerdy and ruthlessly determined." An online video showing him apparently eating his own earwax during a session of Parliament prompted a national chorus of guffaws, as did the revelation that the straitlaced Rudd visited a New York strip club during a visit in 2003 (he claimed not to remember much because he was drunk). The racy foray didn't cause lasting damage - in fact, one newspaper poll found 85% of respondents thought the evening's entertainment showed Rudd to be "a normal bloke...
...took himself into a strip club. Four years ago John Howard, sober, took Australia into the Iraq war. I think the electorate can judge which one did the more harm." -Australian Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Green party, defending Rudd after the revelation of his strip club visit (The Times of London, August...
...President has no other trips to Muslim nations planned, but a surprise visit isn't out of the question. Here are the pros and cons of some locations believed to be under consideration...
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...participants in politics as opposed to observers,” she said. “This really helps break down the barriers.” Dean was initially invited to Harvard by the Dems, but his friendship with IOP fellow Tina Flournoy led him to include an afternoon visit to her study group. He scheduled the IOP forum event soon thereafter. —Staff writer Evan T. R. Rosenman can be reached at erosenm@fas.harvard.edu...