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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Wed 28 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Opinion split on where markets are heading Michael Janda Market analysts are split on whether now is a time to snap up beaten-down stocks or just the prelude to a eurozone collapse and global recession. More » ABC journalist assaulted during drug raids Bolt found guilty of breaching discrimination act NT lorikeets pickled as parrots in annual bender Sydney toddler killed by reversing 4WD Problem gamblers recruited into drug trade Security beefed up after Parliament breach New home sales up in August Missing man found safe after two weeks in outback Jackson doctor goes on trial More Analysis » The Bolt decision will have implications for us all No doubt the Federal Court would like us to see its judgement against columnist Andrew Bolt today as a call for decent standards in journalism. But no. It is a slap in the face for free expression. It limits the kinds of things we can discuss in public and it suggests there are lots of taboo areas where only the meekest reporting would be legally acceptable. More » Increasingly for the AFL, pokies are the biggest game in town White House exposed to a bit of green guilt Upending physics? Spectacular aspects of neutrinos below, at, or above the speed of light Digging into productivity, the Aussie miners' way The birth of the Press Council: an accurate account Hang onto your dentures, it's going to be a long shift Fat chance of cutting calories Women in (every) uniform The fat of the land Just In More Just In » TEPCO put on notice over Fukushima compo North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy The Japanese government has ordered the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to show the victims of the disaster more compassion. More » Cattle industry boosted by little Aussie breeders Security beefed up after Parliament breach Opinion split on where markets are heading ABC journalist assaulted during drug raids Gunns mill clears permit hurdle Sydney toddler killed by reversing 4WD NZ soldier killed in Afghanistan New home sales up in August Reinforcements called in to fight Red Centre fires World More World » Krokodil takes toll on Russian addicts Correspondent Norman Hermant reports on the krokodil epidemic wreaking havoc among Russia's two million drug addicts. More » Libyan fighters capture key Sirte port More than 200 injured in China train crash Russian army scraps new AK-74 orders Israel approves settlements despite peace talks Protests erupt over Greek debt measure Murderer, alleged hijacker caught after 41 years Yemen's defence minister survives bomb attack Philippines battered by deadly typhoon First Dreamliner touches down in Tokyo Business More Business » Opinion split on where markets are heading Michael Janda Market analysts are split on whether now is a time to snap up beaten-down stocks or just the prelude to a eurozone collapse and global recession. More » New home sales up in August Protests erupt over Greek debt measure Gunns mill clears permit hurdle Wesfarmers to sell Premier coal to Chinese company Politics More Politics » First Indigenous woman MP Carol Martin to quit politics The first Indigenous woman elected to any Australian parliament, MP Carol Martin, has announced she is quitting politics. More » GST hike on agenda at tax forum Women good enough for front line: Hurley New Cambodian law 'cracking down' on NGOs Oakeshott and Abbott kiss and make up Sport More Sport » Pies confident about Jolly, Reid Collingwood is increasingly confident that ruckman Darren Jolly and key defender Ben Reid will be fit to play in Saturday's grand final. More » No GF nerves for rookie Warriors pair Johnson dumped from T20 squad Delighted Dokic reconciles with father Allenby and Baddeley join Internationals Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Radical measures mooted as climate 'insurance' Brigid Andersen Experts say potentially dangerous geo-engineering techniques need to be back-ups for tackling climate change. More » NASA working to confirm space junk touchdown Satellite to hit Earth today Particles travel faster than light, say scientists Touchscreen tech helping people with disabilities Environment More Environment » Radical measures mooted as climate 'insurance' Brigid Andersen Experts say potentially dangerous geo-engineering techniques need to be back-ups for tackling climate change. More » Climate scientists urged to make voices heard Fishing crews upset by gillnets ban Koala inquiry calls for vulnerable status Scientists hit gold on avoiding cyanide 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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