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3 unusual facts about Phuong Ngo


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Phuong Ngo, convicted of ordering the killing Australian MP John Newman in September, 1994.

Phuong Ngo

The ALP General Secretary, John Della Bosca arranged a meeting to resolve the dispute and Ngo agreed not to challenge Newman for pre-selection in exchange for Newman not challenging the credentials of members who joined Ngo’s branch.

However, senior Australian Labor Party figures including former General Secretary John Della Bosca swore on oath that Ngo had in fact strong support for another seat, in the Legislative Council.



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