Australia's former Prime Minister and until recently Foreign Minister, Kevin Rudd, gestures at a news conference at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices in Brisbane February 24, 2012. REUTERS/Renee Melides
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Support for Australia's embattled Labor government has surged since new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd took charge late last week but it will still struggle to win an election later this year, a major poll published on Sunday showed.
Rudd replaced former prime minister Julia Gillard in a Labor party vote on Wednesday after successive polls predicting a Labor government washout at the next election.
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