Australia's Abbott to scrap carbon tax
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Australia">Australia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="prepared">prepared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span>-<span word="elect">elect</span> <span word="Tony">Tony</span> <span word="Abbott">Abbott</span> <span word="vowing">vowing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="scrap">scrap</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hated">hated</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="polluters">polluters</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="implement">implement</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="asylum">asylum</span> <span word="seekers">seekers</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="shores">shores</span>.</p><p><span word="Abbott">Abbott</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="bureaucrats">bureaucrats</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="priority">priority</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="repeal">repeal</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unpopular">unpopular</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="industrial">industrial</span> <span word="polluters">polluters</span>.</p><p><span word="Abbott">Abbott</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="conservative">conservative</span> <span word="Liberal">Liberal</span> <span word="party">party</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crushing">crushing</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="center">center</span>-<span word="left">left</span> <span word="Labor">Labor</span> <span word="Party">Party</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="ruled">ruled</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turbulent">turbulent</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>. <span word="Labor">Labor</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ultimately">ultimately</span> <span word="doomed">doomed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="instability">instability</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bickering">bickering</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="renege">renege</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="implementing">implementing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="tax">tax</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Australians">Australians</span> <span word="blame">blame</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="steep">steep</span> <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="bills">bills</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="count">count</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> 86 <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 150-<span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Representatives">Representatives</span>. <span word="Labor">Labor</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> 57.</p><p><span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Premier">Premier</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Keqiang">Keqiang</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="congratulations">congratulations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Abbott">Abbott</span>.</p><p><span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="congratulatory">congratulatory</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>-<span word="Pacific">Pacific</span> <span word="region">region</span>, <span word="shared">shared</span> <span word="broad">broad</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="interests">interests</span>. <span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="perspective">perspective</span>, <span word="China">China</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="partnership">partnership</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="equality">equality</span>, <span word="mutual">mutual</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mutual">mutual</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span>, <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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