CANBERRA (Reuters) - Support for Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is at near-record levels, a poll showed on Monday, with a recession-fighting economic stimulus package making him one of the most popular leaders in the country's history.
Rudd, who faces re-election by late next year, had risen four points to 74 percent approval with voters as economic turmoil gripped the country late last year, the Nielsen poll in the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper showed.
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