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Defence Minister Linda Reynolds withdraws from international event as future remains uncertain
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has withdrawn from a high-profile international conference next month as uncertainty mounts over her future in the crucial frontbench role.
Key points:
- Senator Reynolds is on leave until April 2 due to a heart condition
- The Raisina Dialogue takes place in New Delhi on April 13
- Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Chief Angus Campbell will speak at the event
Senator Reynolds went on leave in February after being admitted to hospital to receive treatment for a pre-existing heart condition.
She made the announcement after coming under relentless pressure over her handling of a rape allegation by her former staffer Brittany Higgins.
Earlier this month, Senator Reynolds revealed she would remain on leave…
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