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Vote on 'it's okay to be white' leaves Government pale

Leader of the government in the Senate Mathias Cormann.
Leader of the government in the Senate Mathias Cormann. Source: AAP

The Federal Government has been forced into an embarrassing Senate re-vote after its senators supported a controversial motion by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson. The coalition has blamed an administrative error for the original "yes" vote and has overwhelmingly rejected the motion when it was put to the chamber again.


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By Sunil Awasthi, Nilgün Kılıç

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The Federal Government has been forced into an embarrassing Senate re-vote after its senators supported a controversial motion by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson. The coalition has blamed an administrative error for the original "yes" vote and has overwhelmingly rejected the motion when it was put to the chamber again.



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