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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 06 Dec, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Astronomers discover biggest black holes ever Scientists say they have discovered the two biggest black holes ever observed, each with a mass billions of times greater than the Sun's. More » Afghanistan needs decade of support: Karzai Court clears way for Assange extradition fight Sky News wants compo over Australia Network tender Euro crisis weighs on RBA rates call Gunmen kidnap Australian in Philippines Organ donation overhaul pushed for NSW NBN pledges 5-year price freeze Merkel, Sarkozy unveil tough eurozone plan Gbagbo faces ICC on crimes against humanity More Analysis » The quest for fire: Labor's love regained The ALP national conference is over. Set in the white sepulchre in Darling Harbour, the usual bland blond auditorium an amiable furnace of rigorous contention as always, like a football dressing room agog with comradely belligerence. And the light on the hill at the end of the tunnel is beckoning still and we might get through the tunnel, we really might, and build, if we care to, Jerusalem in this newly lushly green, monsoonal, sodden land. More » IR panels re-established: unspoken and unquantifiable President Newt? I'm in two minds about gay marriage Iran, street diplomacy and Travolta: the fundamentals Gay marriage and the collapse of Europe Julian Assange: he's not the messiah, he's just my boy Public service race to the bottom Then and now: Labor's nuclear conflict Impact of the influential on mental illness Just In More Just In » NASA discovers Earth-like planet Astronomers with NASA's Kepler mission have confirmed the existence of an Earth-like planet in the "habitable zone" around a star not unlike our own. More » Accusations fly over Australia Network decision 30 dead in bomb attacks on pilgrims Organ donation overhaul pushed for NSW Japan beefs up security for whaling fleet German police raid SS massacre suspects Heavy smog blankets Beijing Gbagbo faces ICC on crimes against humanity NBN pledges 5-year price freeze Astronomers discover biggest black holes ever World More World » Gbagbo faces ICC on crimes against humanity Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo has appeared at the ICC, the first former head of state to appear before the court since its inception in 2002. More » Merkel, Sarkozy unveil tough eurozone plan Afghanistan needs decade of support: Karzai Court clears way for Assange extradition fight Putin's party clings to reduced majority Business More Business » Treasurer announces Reserve Bank reshuffle Treasurer Wayne Swan appoints Philip Lowe as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank, while business lobbyist Heather Ridout also joins the board. More » Merkel, Sarkozy unveil tough eurozone plan Euro crisis weighs on RBA rates call ANZ bank fees could be illegal: Federal Court Shares mark sixth day of gains Inflation fall strengthens case for rate cuts Jobs market flat in November Company profits soar, defying global jitters Labor Left vows to fight uranium exports ACCC won't appeal Franklins sale ruling Politics More Politics » Merkel, Sarkozy unveil tough eurozone plan Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel unveil a tough plan to rescue the EU, warning of a "forced march to re-establish confidence". More » Delegates say Labor 'squibbed' chance at reform Islamists surge ahead in Egypt vote SA leaders argue about climate for uranium sales Abbott's approval hits record low Sport More Sport » Fined Katich refuses to change stance Simon Katich has no regrets after his inflammatory comments about captain Michael Clarke resulted in a Cricket Australia reprimand. More » Christian keen to make all-round mark Bulls and Vics all square in classic Shield draw Stosur wins second Newcombe Medal Tiger's title drought over Beckham still pondering future Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Astronomers discover biggest black holes ever Scientists say they have discovered the two biggest black holes ever observed, each with a mass billions of times greater than the Sun's. More » Scientists shocked by record emissions rise Rescuers try to scoop whale from harbour A wasp never forgets a face Devil sperm collected in bid to save species Environment More Environment » Fukushima plant leaks radioactive water By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant says at least 45 tonnes of highly radioactive water has leaked from the facility, possibly into the Pacific Ocean. 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