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Noel Pearson : First hurdle to constitutional change is Tony Abbott himself

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Noel Pearson says Prime Minister Tony Abbott is a stumbling block to constitutional recognition. Mr Pearson says recognition is in danger of heading the way of the failed 1999 Republican referendum. NITV News QLD Correspondent David Liddle reports from Port Douglas.
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