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Fact Check: Julia Gillard's 'carbon tax' regrets debatable
Julia Gillard claims her decision not to argue against a fixed carbon price being labelled a "tax" hurt her politically.
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Fact Check: Threat to the survival of local pharmacies exaggerated
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia claims that bringing forward reductions in the prices of prescription medicines will threaten the survival of local pharmacies.
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Fact Check: Clive Palmer's economic stimulus claim improbable
Federal MP and businessman Clive Palmer claims the economy would be better off if Australian companies were not forced to pay tax in instalments.
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Fact Check: Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's sarin gas claim implausible
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad claims sarin is a primitive gas that can be made in a backyard, and could have been used by rebels in the suspected chemical attack in Damascus on August 2013.
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Fact Check: Tim Costello's claim foreign aid cuts will cost 450,000 lives is not credible
The Coalition's proposed $4.5 billion cuts to foreign aid will result in the loss of 450,000 lives, World Vision Australia chief executive officer Tim Costello claims.