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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 23 Jun, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Hopes fade in search for asylum boat survivors All known survivors from an asylum seeker boat capsize have arrived safely on shore, with search and rescue efforts for about 90 people lost in Indonesian waters set to resume today. More » Former NSW premier Keneally to quit politics ICC to investigate team detained in Libya Washington's Constitution fetches $9.8m Gillard rejects claims she abandoned Assange Seven's Stokes considers increasing CMH stake Mass walkout as Breivik demands acquittal Public sector union demands job cut details Police reject Mary Jo Fisher claims At least 20 dead in Kabul hotel siege More Analysis » Misplaced moral lessons in the Prime Minister's tale On the second anniversary of Julia Gillard's ascendancy, some people find moral lessons in the Prime Minister's tale. For the religiously minded, it might illustrate "original sin"; for the more broadly spiritual, "karma". In this reading, the PM's journey is a parable illustrating what happens when you do the wrong thing to begin with. But if you're looking for moral tales, you should not be looking to politics. This is not a world where good and evil fight it out and justice wins in the end. More » High Court ruling reaches far beyond school chaplains Music is a timeless gift to lighten our steps There are no winners: horse racing is unethical What happens if the disenfranchised finally vote Egypt: a revolution betrayed? Assange: an Australian political refugee? Kohler's untenable conflict of interest Abbott's uncertain legacy beyond warring opposition Denying responsibility for our fossil fuel exports Just In More Just In » Billions promised to boost eurozone growth Leaders of the eurozone's four biggest economies have vowed measures to boost growth in the face of a relentless debt crisis, including an injection of up to $162 billion. More » Dali painting stolen in brazen afternoon heist ICC to investigate team detained in Libya Queen to meet former IRA leader McGuinness Washington's Constitution fetches $9.8m Public sector union demands job cut details Pakistan politicians elect new PM Hopes fade in search for asylum boat survivors Former NSW premier Keneally to quit politics Mass walkout as Breivik demands acquittal World More World » Umar Patek guilty of Bali bombing mass murder By Indonesia correspondent Matt Brown Indonesian militant Umar Patek gets 20 years in jail for his role in the 2002 Bali bombings and other terrorist attacks. More » Mass walkout as Breivik demands acquittal Dozens dead in Syria, regime lashes 'traitor' pilot Son of billionaire Mexican drug lord arrested Six killed in Jakarta plane crash Business More Business » Fortescue launches last-ditch mining tax fight By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals has announced that it has lodged a last-minute challenge to the mining tax in the High Court. More » Seven's Stokes considers increasing CMH stake Billions promised to boost eurozone growth Farmers go green under carbon tax scheme Woodside Browse gas deal expires amid delays Shares stumble amid worries on banks, growth Vanuatu to join World Trade Organisation Australia missing out on Brazil boom Politics More Politics » Billions promised to boost eurozone growth Leaders of the eurozone's four biggest economies have vowed measures to boost growth in the face of a relentless debt crisis, including an injection of up to $162 billion. More » ICC to investigate team detained in Libya Public sector union demands job cut details Former NSW premier Keneally to quit politics Gillard rejects claims she abandoned Assange Sport More Sport » Warne returns to big stage Australian cricket fans will get the chance to see Shane Warne playing on home soil this summer for the first time since 2007. More » Williams apologises to Tiger for slur Thorpe bombs out in Beijing Ponting takes aim at 'underdone' Proteas T-Rex charged over high shot Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Apple fined $2m over misleading iPad 4G claim Apple has been fined more than $2 million for misleading consumers by claiming that its latest iPad was compatible with the next generation 4G broadband network. More » Giant marsupials' graveyard unearthed Shark shields failed some tests: researchers Amazon tribe shares culture with armchair explorers China's first female astronaut blasts off Environment More Environment » Bill passes for hunting in NSW national parks Amateur hunters will be opening fire in dozens of NSW national parks and reserves, after legislation passed State Parliament last night. More » Growth threatens Great Barrier Reef: UN report Burke cancels UN trip after being denied pair Joyce lashes out at marine park network Sydney to host international conservation forum 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. 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