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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sun 24 Jul, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Norway attacks suspect admits responsibility A rambling document and YouTube video apparently published by the Norwegian man accused of killing at least 92 people says he has been planning the twin attacks since 2009.More » Cadel deserves to win Tour: Schleck Norway massacre survivors ask 'why us?' Winehouse's death marks entry to tragic '27 Club' Hunt for possible second gunman in Norway Six shot dead at Texas skating rink NT police find body in outback Hunger strike escalates at detention centres Hendra outbreak confirmed in Chinchilla 13yo boy charged with drink driving More Analysis » Freed from facts, Abbott goes ballooning After a long period of ignoring expert opinion where it does not mesh with his own, the Opposition Leader has taken the ambitious next step, and spent this week ignoring himself. This is why Mr Abbott is a very, very effective Opposition Leader. He pursues his opponent all day, and sleeps soundly at night unhaunted by the ghosts of his own inconsistency.More » Murdoch scandal: the Australian fall-out A gay walks into a blood bank... Punting on Cadel The weekly quiz What would a News Corporation break-up look like? Small space has a big future Malthouse facing his football mortality Respect the science. Respect the Turnbull Amid the Murdoch scandal, the acrid smell of business as usual Just In More Just In » Six shot dead at Texas skating rink A gunman opened fire at a skating rink in the town of Grand Prairie, Texas, on Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring four others before committing suicide, police said. More » Winehouse's death marks entry to tragic '27 Club' Hendra outbreak confirmed in Chinchilla Man stabbed in Sydney CBD NT police find body in outback Hunger strike escalates at detention centres Norway massacre survivors ask 'why us?' Norway attacks suspect admits responsibility 8yo girl assaulted at shopping centre Police shoot teen fleeing roadblock World More World » Norway massacre survivors ask 'why us?' Europe correspondent Philip Williams, wires Survivors of the shooting massacre in Norway have told extraordinary stories of how they escaped the gunman who opened fire at a youth camp.More » Norway attacks suspect admits responsibility Hunt for possible second gunman in Norway Lightning sparks fatal train crash in China Norway did not see far-right as 'serious threat' Nurse charged over British hospital deaths Business More Business » Milk price cuts cost supermarkets not farmers: ACCC Online business reporter Michael Janda The competition watchdog has found supermarkets are taking most of the profit hit from the milk price war.More » Obama calls emergency meeting as debt talks collapse Norris retires from CBA, Narev takes over Austar deal hits ACCC hurdle Manila calling for your ANZ debts James Murdoch's hacking testimony under scrutiny Service providers say NBN prices will go up Impassioned Turnbull defends climate change science Euro shares surge on Greek deal Telstra to move 300 jobs overseas Politics More Politics » Obama gives final approval to let gays join military US president Barack Obama has announced a ban on gays serving openly in the US forces will end in September as he certified that the nation's military is ready to accept them among its ranks.More » Obama calls emergency meeting as debt talks collapse Killer allowed to teach TAFE kids Governments agree on R18+ games rating Arkaroola wilderness mining ban welcomed Sport More Sport » Cadel deserves to win Tour: Schleck Andy Schleck says rival Cadel Evans deserves to win the Tour de France after the Australian took the coveted yellow jersey. More » Evans to be crowned Tour winner Live Broadcast: NRL Round 20 FIFA bans Bin Hammam for life Hayne involved in nightclub incident Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Mysterious illness killing off sea turtles Natalie Poyhonen Scientists are trying to work out why dead and dying sea turtles keep washing ashore in north Queensland. More » Scientists create carbon sponge FBI arrests suspected Anonymous hackers Shuttle bids farewell to space station Glitch leaks private data from DNA company Environment More Environment » Turnbull denies climate science dig at Abbott Former Liberal leader Malcolm Turnbull has denied a speech he made last night urging Liberals to accept the science of climate change was a dig at current Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.More » Arkaroola wilderness mining ban welcomed Mysterious illness killing off sea turtles Salinity halved as Murray recovers from drought Industry launches anti-carbon tax campaign About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. This message was sent to you at starnewsposting@gmail.com Please add newslists@your.abc.net.au to your email address book to see images by default and stop the email being treated as spam. This email address is not monitored - Please don't reply to this email. 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