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Australian PM Anthony Albanese denies ‘melons’ remark about Japan’s PM was sexual, pressure applied for apology

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Australian PM Anthony Albanese denies ‘melons’ remark about Japan’s PM was sexual, pressure applied for apology
New York Post
New York Post3 hrs ago
Australian PM Anthony Albanese denies ‘melons’ remark about Japan’s PM was sexual, pressure applied for apology
A joke gone wrong has ignited a diplomatic storm, and the Prime Minister’s own words are now being picked apart. Watch the clip here.
Coalition calls on Albanese to apologise to Japan's PM over melon gesture
The Australian prime minister has landed in hot water over a gesture involving two melons, which his office insists was not referring to his Japanese counterpart's body.
The Mirror
The Mirror🏁 first to report9 hrs ago
Australian PM Anthony Albanese 'beautiful melons' comment on female leader sparks backlash
The Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in hot water for a second comment he made during the same podcast recording he suggested he would sleep with Kylie Minogue
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