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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 26 Nov, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » WA fire victims take stock as threat eases More than 100 firefighters have battled through the night to contain a bushfire that has razed Margaret River and destroyed dozens of properties. More » Tahrir protesters reject Egypt's new PM Bali judge influenced by potential damages claim Government seeks tax change to recoup billions Keith Urban recovering from throat surgery 10 killed in unrelenting Syria violence Coalition accused of Speaker job hypocrisy Bligh, Newman trade blows in debate Warner steps up to grab Test chance More Analysis » After four years, Labor is still buying time The Labor Government celebrated four years in office on Thursday with a manoeuvre that all but guaranteed it will serve a full term. As it embarks on its fifth year in office, Peter Slipper's defection has enabled Julia Gillard to fulfil one of the most important goals of a prime minister: to insulate her government against sudden threats and extend its longevity. But only the madly optimistic believe Labor will make it to a sixth birthday. More » Busted Kyle. Time for your employers to suffer One man's modest plea for womankind’s right to nonviolence Content and competition in a changing media world Same-sex injustice pushed beyond Australian borders Conversations: The state of science Does News Corp face extinction? Trade pacts in the Pacific century One code to rule them all Speaker Slipper now a Government responsibility Just In More Just In » Government seeks tax change to recoup billions The Federal Government plans to use a retrospective tax change to find the billions of dollars it needs to return the budget to surplus next year. More » Tahrir protesters reject Egypt's new PM Keith Urban recovering from throat surgery WA fire victims take stock as threat eases 10 killed in unrelenting Syria violence 20yo seriously injured in 6-metre fall Syria no-show as Arab deadline passes Egypt's military appoints new PM PNG speaker reinstates ousted MP Tense exchange in Canberra bushfire case World More World » Egypt's military appoints new PM Egypt's military rulers appoint a new prime minister as thousands of Egyptians stream to Tahrir Square to rally for an end to army rule. More » Bali judge influenced by potential damages claim Syria no-show as Arab deadline passes JK Rowling says tabloids targeted her children Six Afghan children killed in NATO strike Cash-strapped Americans seek Thanksgiving handouts Business More Business » Government approves Foster's takeover The Federal Government has approved Anglo-South African brewer SABMiller's $12.3 billion takeover of Foster's. More » Big brands join Sandilands exodus Myer hangs hopes on Christmas lift Shares end below 4,000 after run of losses RBA issues warning on euro debt threat Ex-Olympus CEO faces board members NBN boss defends pricing levels Gunns denies financial problems Europe markets edge lower on mixed news Politics More Politics » Coalition accused of Speaker job hypocrisy The furore over the elevation of Liberal rogue turned independent MP Peter Slipper to Speaker of the House of Representatives continues to boil. More » Bligh, Newman trade blows in debate Asylum seekers to be released from detention Greens MP disputes tax debt, court told Immunise or lose benefits, parents told Sport More Sport » Warner steps up to grab Test chance By Quentin Hull David Warner's 65 for Australia A looks to be enough to have delivered him his first baggy green, writes Grandstand's Quentin Hull. More » Reds and Jets grind out draw Fraser keeps Bubba from PGA lead Aussies lose five for first Test Heated scuffle interrupts Roar training Kings hold on to down Tigers Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Global warming rate could be less than feared By Science Online's Genelle Weule, wires High levels of CO2 may have less of an impact on the rate of global warming than feared, a new study suggests. More » Early humans were skilled deep sea fishers Perth station finds missing Mars probe Researchers closer to preventing spoiled wine Astronauts touch down after prolonged ISS trip Environment More Environment » Global warming rate could be less than feared By Science Online's Genelle Weule, wires High levels of CO2 may have less of an impact on the rate of global warming than feared, a new study suggests. 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