Prime Minister Tony Abbott booed at NRL Grand Final
Footage is circulating of Australian prime Minister Tony Abbott being comprehensively booed by the 83,000-strong crowd at the NRL Grand Final post-game ceremony on Sunday.
Footage is circulating of Australian prime Minister Tony Abbott being comprehensively booed by the 83,000-strong crowd at the NRL Grand Final post-game ceremony on Sunday.
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