SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police on Sunday said they are considering an investigation into allegations of political skullduggery involving text messages sent to voters as the nation went to the polls on the weekend.
The messages, which appeared on voters' phones as though they had come from state health insurer Medicare, warned that public health services would be privatised under a Liberal Party-led coalition government, although the conservative ruling party says it has no such policy.
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