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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Wed 05 Oct, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Film company goes after Aussie downloaders Michael Collett Have you downloaded a copy of mob thriller Kill The Irishman? If so, your ISP could be forced to hand your details over to the film's copyright holder. More » Union questions Qantas's motives over letter threat Ling hangs up the boots New Muppet to raise hunger awareness Sydney resident dies as chopper crashes in NY river Bushwalking tragedy: Dad dies trying to save son Abbott rejects backbencher's GST call Second guard pleads guilty over elder's death Police label Villawood centre security inadequate Apple unveils faster iPhone, share price falls More Analysis » Block by block, city by city, the old economic order is challenged Protests almost invariably require a single burning issue to unite people. The fundamental thread of current protests in the US, UK and South America seems to be popular rejection of the neo-liberal economic model. People are angry with an old order that hasn't delivered real, widespread and durable benefits, and so they should be. More » Diary of a media madness Porn: just a bit of harmless fun? Australia's underwhelming clean energy objectives Changing leaders is not the answer for Labor Would somebody please think of the intellectuals? A rogue trader, a Swiss bank and another financial scandal It's a matter of trust Nothing will come of the Tax Forum Tax Forum: Swan plucking the goose Just In More Just In » Union questions Qantas's motives over letter threat Sarah Dingle A union chief says he would not put it past Qantas to fabricate a threatening letter addressed to the airline's CEO, Alan Joyce. More » Ling hangs up the boots Minister urges quad bikes safety review Council corruption probe hears from gifting supplier Off-duty worker wins compo right Police label Villawood centre security inadequate Second guard pleads guilty over elder's death Camp leader slams income management scheme Tiger flight attendants still waiting for money Clooney to share success secrets in Sydney World More World » Bahrain at boiling point Connie Agius reports on how doctors and medical professionals in the Kingdom of Bahrain are suffering appalling consequences for simply doing their duty. More » Knox returns home after four-year ordeal Sydney resident dies as chopper crashes in NY river Truck bomb kills dozens in Somali capital Hundreds killed in flood-hit Thailand Business More Business » Union questions Qantas's motives over letter threat Sarah Dingle A union chief says he would not put it past Qantas to fabricate a threatening letter addressed to the airline's CEO, Alan Joyce. More » TWT retail Peter Ryan Apple unveils faster iPhone, share price falls European debt crisis Dollar dive tipped to bolster tourism Tiger flight attendants still waiting for money Politics More Politics » Minister urges quad bikes safety review South Australian Consumer Affairs Minister Gail Gago has written to the Federal Government asking it to review safety standards for quad bikes. More » Abbott rejects backbencher's GST call RBA accused of covering up bribes Tax problems clear, but solutions far from certain Refugee tribunal reflects political agenda: ex-diplomat Sport More Sport » Ling hangs up the boots Geelong's premiership captain Cameron Ling has announced his retirement from the AFL, just days after leading the Cats to a third flag in five years. More » Moltzen wants out of Dragons deal Malthouse denies he got it wrong Ambitious Evans to skip Tour Down Under Ange says Roar still on the up Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Australia next target for global card fraudsters The head of the Queensland Police Fraud Squad is warning Australia is set to become the next major target for international credit card scammers. More » Huge telescope begins galaxy probe Nobel winner died of cancer days before award NASA revises down giant asteroid threat Aussie researchers among IgNobel winners Environment More Environment » Japan commits to Southern Ocean whale hunt North Asia Correspondent Mark Willacy, staff Japan's agriculture minister has confirmed the country will dispatch its whaling fleet to the Southern Ocean again this year. 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