Senator's removal a 'night of the long knives'

By Aap
Updated January 23 2013 - 9:08am, first published 8:46am

Prime Minister Julia Gillard's dumping of Northern Territory Senator Trish Crossin for Olympic gold medallist Nova Peris has been described as a ''night of the long knives''.

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