Residents walk past a row of candidates portraits in front of a pre-poll voting center in the Bankstown suburbs of western Sydney on August 21, 2013. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who is trailing in the opinion polls to conservative rival Tony Abbott ahead of September 7 elections, has gambled his fortunes on a plan to send boatpeople to Papua New Guinea for processing and resettlement. AFP PHOTO / Saeed Khan
{"Image ImageDescription": "Residents walk past a row of candidates portraits in front of a pre-poll voting center in the Bankstown suburbs of western Sydney on August 21, 2013. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who is trailing in the opinion polls to conservative rival Tony Abbott ahead of September 7 elections, has gambled his fortunes on a plan to send boatpeople to Papua New Guinea for processing and resettlement.  AFP PHOTO / Saeed Khan        (Photo credit should read SAEED KHAN/AFP via Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2013 AFP"}