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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sat 15 Oct, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Australian prisons in danger of HIV epidemic By Adrienne Francis Health experts, former prisoners and corrections staff are warning of a looming HIV epidemic in Australia's prisons. More » Beale ruled out of All Blacks clash Suspicious fire at scene of Narromine death Bangkok reassures residents as water rises People power on in Wall St protests Union clash threatens Qantas' reputation British minister resigns over 'best man' scandal Aussies help rescue animals in NZ oil spill Black boxes retrieved from PNG plane crash Gun battles break out in Tripoli, 3 dead More Analysis » Sniff this, business lobby: the odourless whiff of defeat Perhaps Australia's business lobby just doesn't get it. Presumably men like Mitch Hooke, Peter Anderson and Graham Bradley have children and grandchildren. But they seem unable to see the bigger picture. Carbon emissions â€" most of them generated by big businesses â€" are endangering our future. Do they care? More » Politics most foul, as in the best it is Iran's new message to the US Beyond a joke: Bogan loathing bring us all to shame Conversations: Australia's role in an emerging Asia So, Julia, why don't you tell me exactly what happened? Open letter to Wendy Francis Dollar-for-dollar hope for the Horn of Africa A horse is a horse, of course, of course ... Inappropriate, silly questions in print media inquiry Just In More Just In » Thunder storms sweep across SE Qld The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Queensland as a line of thunderstorms sweep across the state's south-east. More » Kosmina in hot water after A-League 'rape' remark Kidnappings force partial Kenya aid halt Hilary Swank regrets attending Chechen party Australian prisons in danger of HIV epidemic Government accused of mishandling live export ban Obama sends US troops to Uganda Beale ruled out of All Blacks clash Aussies help rescue animals in NZ oil spill Union clash threatens Qantas' reputation World More World » Cain emerges as US presidential hopeful Washington correspondent Craig McMurtrie profiles Herman Cain, the political cleanskin and former pizza company boss who has emerged as a top Republican presidential hopeful. More » British minister resigns over 'best man' scandal Gun battles break out in Tripoli, 3 dead NY postpones clearing of anti-Wall Street square Black boxes retrieved from PNG plane crash Eyewitness account of the Cambodian floods Volunteer army cleans oil-soaked NZ coast Bangkok revokes flood evacuation order Tuvalu struggles with water crisis Business More Business » Union clash threatens Qantas' reputation Aviation analysts say the ongoing dispute between Qantas and unions is costing the airline its international reputation. Despite engineers postponing all industrial action until the end of the month, Qantas says it is too late to reinstate 100 flights cancelled next week because of grounded planes. Qantas will not speculate on how much the campaign has cost it so far, but experts say the disputes are affecting consumer confidence. More » Share price hangs on NBN deal: Thodey Rinehart given week to appeal trust case decision Samsung free to launch another tablet Pay dispute may force Jetstar fare hike Local shares close weaker on China data Disgraced hedge fund manager jailed Official data shows the rich are getting richer Former Sonray CEO jailed Politics More Politics » NY postpones clearing of anti-Wall Street square Hundreds celebrate after New York City postpones the evacuation and clean-up of the park where anti-Wall Street protesters set up camp a month ago. More » Attention turns to onshore processing costs Gillard vows to pursue offshore processing Adviser wants onshore processing in the spotlight ABC warned over in-house, regional content Sport More Sport » Beale ruled out of All Blacks clash Wallabies full-back Kurtley Beale has been ruled out of Sunday's Rugby World Cup semi-final clash against New Zealand in Auckland. More » Sepoy 'in the zone' ahead of Coolmore Victory need time to gel: Durakovic Murray ousts Ebden in Shanghai Sheens targets early strike on Kiwis Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Samsung free to launch another tablet The court that granted Apple a temporary injunction against Samsung's rival to the iPad has knocked back a request to prevent Samsung from launching a similar product. More » Court stops sale of Samsung tablets Black Death was mother of all plagues Sony halts accounts after new breach Smart plastic research tops science prizes Environment More Environment » Aussies help rescue animals in NZ oil spill Australian wildlife experts are helping to save animals affected by the New Zealand cargo ship accident in the Bay of Plenty. More » Volunteer army cleans oil-soaked NZ coast Ship owners fined $1.2 million for oil spill New hope for southern bluefin tuna Worst oil spills over the past 40 years 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