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Activate 'Action Man'! Ex-commando Al Carns revs up leadership bid after joining John Healey in quitting over defence cash shambles - as he backs welfare cuts to fund military
Ex-commando Al Carns joins John Healey in resigning over defense funding issues and supports cutting welfare to fund the military. Carns is launching a leadership bid following the resignation.
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