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NewsMail Morning Edition Fri 04 Nov, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Greek PM agrees to step down: reports Greek PM George Papandreou reportedly strikes a deal to stand down after admitting he made a mistake in calling for a referendum on the eurozone bailout. More » Pakistan trio jailed for spot-fixing Senators to grill Qantas boss Joyce Back in the water Bali boy may have to plead case Chris Uhlmann on Canberra's silly season We begged captain to turn back: sinking survivor Traumatised family suffered 'degrading detention' More deaths in latest Syrian violence Prosecutor slams Jackson doctor at trial climax More Analysis » Time to clear up some security clearance doubts In the absence of reliable records and file keeping, Western security agencies might feel constrained to rely on the security advice of a reliable and cultivated contact. Nonetheless, political pressure might conspire to force assessments from quite thin evidence or from less than satisfactory sources. The flawed industry of security clearances needs urgent investigation, particularly with respect to Sri Lankan "clearances". More » Europe faces a modern Greek tragedy Addressing disadvantage is no identity game When weighing up asylum systems, Australia's found wanting Moral vision missing from Gillard's pragmatic world Question Time Live Stronger futures must begin with better listening KPIs have no place in the public sector The Coalition's complex industrial relations challenge Occupy has a point, let the public debate progress Just In More Just In » Israel cancels UNESCO membership By Middle East correspondent Anne Barker Israel has cancelled its membership of UNESCO in protest at the UN agency's vote to admit Palestine as a full member. More » Bali boy may have to plead case Prosecutor slams Jackson doctor at trial climax Greek PM agrees to step down: reports More deaths in latest Syrian violence Butt to appeal against spot fixing sentence Senators to grill Qantas boss Joyce Greek PM signals referendum backdown Independents pushing for pokies rethink ECB comes to the rescue with surprise rate cut World More World » Greek PM agrees to step down: reports Greek PM George Papandreou reportedly strikes a deal to stand down after admitting he made a mistake in calling for a referendum on the eurozone bailout. More » Pakistan trio jailed for spot-fixing More deaths in latest Syrian violence We begged captain to turn back: sinking survivor Occupy protesters shut down US port 13yo boy among latest Yemen protest dead US finds Russian 'merchant of death' guilty Mong Kok: The busiest place on Earth Business More Business » Greek PM agrees to step down: reports Greek PM George Papandreou reportedly strikes a deal to stand down after admitting he made a mistake in calling for a referendum on the eurozone bailout. More » ECB comes to the rescue with surprise rate cut ANZ posts $5.4bn profit Holden says union slandering iconic brand Mining giants 'won't have to pay tax' Qantas refunds insufficient: ACCC Retail holds up amid Europe woes Resources, banks weigh on local market Gunns denies planning breach Politics More Politics » Senators to grill Qantas boss Joyce The controversy over the Qantas industrial dispute is set to continue today, with the airline's CEO Alan Joyce to appear before a Senate inquiry. More » Greek PM signals referendum backdown GetUp outraged by Hitler Youth comments Obama to address Federal Parliament Murdoch press a threat to democracy: Cameron Sport More Sport » Butt to appeal against spot fixing sentence Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt will appeal against his 30-month sentence for a match-fixing scandal handed down by a British court. More » Australia wins tour match Thorpe admits comeback 'likely to fail' Rain will not hurt Aussie chances: Sheens Mosheen hammers Oaks opposition Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Speedo wins case against porn blogger By court reporter Jamelle Wells A blogger has been ordered to shut down pornographic websites because they featured Speedo swimming costumes and domain names using the company's trademark. More » Clock ticking: GMT could be history Chinese spaceship docks at module Research grants allocated to mental health, tastier cheese Blackberry pinches Colvin's Twitter pic for ad Environment More Environment » NZ ship threatens to break up By New Zealand correspondent Dominique Schwartz, staff Officials in New Zealand are warning a stricken container ship in the Bay of Plenty could break up. 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