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On 11 April, Scott Morrison made the trip to Canberra\u2019s Government House and the official campaign finally began.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, Indian voters began to go to the polls in the first of seven phases of voting in that country\u2019s mammoth exercise in democracy. By 19 May, the last day on which votes can be cast \u2013 and the day after Australians will go to the polls \u2013 up to 900 million Indians will have exercised that right.<\/p>\n<p>Unusually too, India will feature in the Australian campaign. One of the last acts of the Morrison government was to give the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2019-04-11\/adani-damning-assessment-turned-into-approval\/10990288\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">federal government\u2019s go ahead<\/a>\u00a0for the Adani Group\u2019s controversial Carmichael mine project in the Galilee Basin in Queensland. 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