Fed: PM recovering from lurgy has big job ahead

AAP General News (Australia)
02-04-2009
Fed: PM recovering from lurgy has big job ahead

MELBOURNE, Feb 4 AAP - If you thought Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was looking a little
under the weather lately, you'd be right.

The day after announcing the federal government's second stimulus package of $42 billion
in investment and cash payments, Mr Rudd admitted he was recovering from a bug picked
up at last month's Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Port Moresby.

"I flew up to Port Moresby the other day and I had to because there was an emergency
session of the Pacific Islands Forum which went for a day and I got some lurgy... while
I was there …