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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 13 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » 120 dead in Kenyan pipeline fire Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires At least 120 people died when an explosion caused by a leaking fuel pipeline ripped through a slum in Kenya's capital Nairobi. More » Alarm sweeps eurozone as crisis deepens Obama plans November visit Serena escapes with fine after outburst One dead in French nuclear site explosion Men charged over Sydney pub raids Editor manipulated news to help chancellor: claims Tsunami debris creates Pacific shipping hazard Police charge four after UK 'slavery' raid Happy Feet missing in Southern Ocean More Analysis » The politics of immigration: a race to the bottom Sadly, in the race to the bottom that characterises the politics of immigration generally, we have turned our backs on refugees. We should hang our collective heads in shame that we have allowed matters to come to this. And if we as a society are determined not to live up to our obligations under the Refugee Convention, we should do the honest thing and serve notice that we are withdrawing from it. More » Labor's labour pains The use and abuse of excessive media power Prison shouldn't be a death penalty We will decide, says Gillard. And so will Abbott. 'Hackgate' and the British ruling class The Romney and Perry show Labor can still make its time in Government count The complex business of saving Gillard's solution Labor's last hope and familiar faces Just In More Just In » Men charged over Sydney pub raids Three men have been charged over a string of armed raids on Sydney pubs, including one in which a gun was allegedly put to the head of bar owner Justin Hemmes. More » Gaddafi defiant as forces launch fightback Bank of America slashes jobs Police charge four after UK 'slavery' raid Xenophon threatens to name abuse priest Serena escapes with fine after outburst Winehouse likely died of seizure, dad says Search expands for kidnapped British woman Obama plans November visit Alarm sweeps eurozone as crisis deepens World More World » 120 dead in Kenyan pipeline fire Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires At least 120 people died when an explosion caused by a leaking fuel pipeline ripped through a slum in Kenya's capital Nairobi. More » Obama plans November visit One dead in French nuclear site explosion Alarm sweeps eurozone as crisis deepens Editor manipulated news to help chancellor: claims Search expands for kidnapped British woman Gaddafi defiant as forces launch fightback Police charge four after UK 'slavery' raid More than 1,000 were on doomed Zanzibar ferry Business More Business » Alarm sweeps eurozone as crisis deepens European markets dived to a two-year low overnight as fears of a Greek debt default and a possible downgrade of French banks put panicked investors to flight. More » Market slumps on panic selling Trade surplus below predictions Motorists facing more pain at the pump ECB chief economist's resignation shocks markets BHP 'reaches impasse' with unions Pressure mounts over new Gunns offer Politics More Politics » Obama plans November visit Washington correspondent Craig McMurtrie, staff The White House has announced that US president Barack Obama is planning to make his twice-cancelled visit to Australia in November. More » Senator denies making shoplifting confession Gary Gray to miss parliament after collapse Cabinet thrashes out asylum policy Israel preserving Egypt peace deal: Netanyahu Sport More Sport » Stosur stunned by ease of final triumph Samantha Stosur never stopped believing she could win a grand slam singles title - but even she didn't expect it to be so easy to defeat Serena Williams. More » Scully leaves Melbourne for GWS Serena not sorry for final outburst Lawrence a certain starter for Tigers Vettel with one hand on F1 title Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA launches twin satellites to map Moon's core NASA has launched a $500 million pair of washing-machine-sized satellites that are on a mission to map the Moon's inner core for the first time. More » Apple wins key patent case against Samsung Fossil finds may rewrite human history Meteors strafed Earth with golden storm: study Finger scanners to keep tabs on librarians Environment More Environment » Leaked cables reveal watered down reef protection Leaked diplomatic cables show the Federal Government watered down reef protection laws in 2009 to avoid a dispute with the US government. More » Murray-Darling authority chairman to address national conference Music and surf event not one for the birds Euro chief backs Gillard over carbon price Water deal to benefit SA irrigators 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. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 © 2011 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters