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NewsMail Morning Edition Fri 16 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Blasts from massive chemical fire rock Canberra People in Canberra are being warned to stay indoors this morning as firefighters battle a massive chemical fire at an industrial estate in the city's north. More » Zahra's stepmother pleads guilty to murder UBS rogue trader loses $2b Army reservist killed in E Timor crash Turnbull won't vote for carbon tax Clubs launch pokies ads targeting MPs Cappo steps down from government roles Flash flood traps Welsh miners Sarkozy, Cameron fly into Libya Blast kills 20 at Pakistan funeral More Analysis » Hotel California: the euro zone monetary crisis Within months, perhaps weeks, the governments of Europe are going to have to make some hard decisions, decisions they have been putting off for far too long. The issue is not simply that of the indebted periphery nations like Greece, Ireland and Portugal. The crisis is now about Italy, France and Germany; the very core of the modern European polity. The European monetary union is fast becoming a "Hotel California", where checking in is much easier than leaving. More » Inquiry must expand not limit our media choices Why we should listen to women on income management The Lyon manoeuvre How expensive war chests can distort the facts The carbon tax: not a good bargaining chip A classified war: see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil Blackout of Indigenous voices Worlds apart they stand, in culture and respect Public interest police: let the people decide Just In More Just In » Flood inquiry response worries victims Annie Guest Flood victims and councils say they are alarmed by the Federal Government's response to one of the recommendations from the Queensland floods inquiry. More » Bail granted for former teacher on sex charges Cloud hangs over smart device broadcast rights Sarkozy, Cameron fly into Libya Clubs launch pokies ads targeting MPs UBS rogue trader loses $2b New challenge on Zentai extradition decision Lyon set to replace axed Harvey Baillieu's chief of staff accused of berating clerk Quakes strike off NZ, Japan coasts World More World » Troops struggle in eastern Afghanistan US forces battling insurgents in Afghanistan are torn between fighting the enemy and building closer ties with the local people. More » Sarkozy, Cameron fly into Libya Blast kills 20 at Pakistan funeral UBS rogue trader loses $2b Oxfam launches Pakistan flood appeal Business More Business » Bernie Fraser defends RBA governor's salary business editor Peter Ryan and staff Former Reserve Bank governor Bernie Fraser says the Federal Treasurer should be examining excessive private sector salaries when considering the remuneration package for the head of the Reserve Bank. Wayne Swan has moved to strip the RBA of its ability to set its own pay rates for board members and executives. More » UBS rogue trader loses $2b Market claws back yesterday's losses Politics More Politics » Flood inquiry response worries victims Annie Guest Flood victims and councils say they are alarmed by the Federal Government's response to one of the recommendations from the Queensland floods inquiry. More » Clubs launch pokies ads targeting MPs Bernie Fraser defends RBA governor's salary Abbott hardens language on migration amendments Opposition's carbon tax plebiscite voted down Sport More Sport » Lyon quits Saints, set to replace Harvey Ross Lyon is set to become Fremantle's new AFL coach after the Dockers sensationally sacked Mark Harvey on Thursday despite the former Bomber having a year to run on his contract. More » Aussies drop Khawaja, pick Siddle Players reject AFL's pay offer O'Connor to start against Irish Hawks name Franklin to play Swans Science and Technology More Science and Technology » On the Seventh Day, he logged off Our constant connectivity is a unique feature of the modern age - internet and mobiles have removed much of the time and distance that was once a part of our lives. More » Record number of child porn sites investigated NASA unveils plans for deep space rocket Virtual cosmonauts break isolation record New dads have lower testosterone: study Environment More Environment » BP set to start Bight oil exploration BP says it has final approval to start seismic surveys in its oil search in the Great Australian Bight. 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