Concessions and clarifying needed after 'shouty' leaders' debate
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison (right) and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese during the second leaders' debate Source: AAP / ALEX ELLINGHAUSEN/AAPIMAGE
The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader have defended their conduct after a rowdy second debate which at times descended into a shouting match.
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