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Old Jul 22, 2007 | 11:41 am
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Wingnut
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Originally Posted by bensyd
Huh Last time I checked Australia was an independent country
Technically, Elizabeth II is head of state (delegated to Governor General). I think it's different from the regular commonwealth deal, but ERII still has executive powers (although, as in the UK, she pretty much does what the PM wants).
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