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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Sun 08 Jul, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Gillard, Greens slam Abbott's asylum policy Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the Greens have slammed the lack of detail in Tony Abbott's asylum seeker policy, labelling his slogans as "hollow". More » Libyans defy unrest to cast historic vote US congressman weds in same-sex marriage Olympic washout? Record floods kill 134 in southern Russia Labor powerbroker escalates attack on Greens Man shot in western Sydney High-powered Holdens stolen in brazen heist Man falls from tanker off NSW north coast Search resumes for chopper missing in PNG More Analysis » The balanced life is a genderless dream Do people really think that men do not want to be successful fathers and sons, and to be part of their community? Is it really male bullheadedness and greed that is stopping us from reshaping the workplace in the way that many want? The sacrifices of both men and women at the 'top' can be horrific. Let's not pretend it's a gender thing. Let's work on it together. More » Standing up and protecting children from abuse Immigrants risk grisly ends to reach America Palmer vs Abbott: mate against mate Afghan women's rights are not negotiable Poor education is letting Indigenous children down Exploiting the lack of separation of church and state South Korea's whaling plan beggars belief Medicine's toxic marketing can be deadly Banking is a cartel where prices are fixed twice Just In More Just In » Gillard, Greens slam Abbott's asylum policy Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the Greens have slammed the lack of detail in Tony Abbott's asylum seeker policy, labelling his slogans as "hollow". More » US congressman weds in same-sex marriage Man falls from tanker off NSW north coast Construction subcontractors facing cash flow crisis Abbott closes door on asylum reference group Man fatally stabbed in Parramatta Labor powerbroker escalates attack on Greens Fire destroys Perth school High-powered Holdens stolen in brazen heist Libyans defy unrest to cast historic vote World More World » Libyans defy unrest to cast historic vote Libyans have defied violence and boycott calls to rush to the polls in their first free national election in 60 years, parting with the legacy of Moamar Gaddafi's dictatorship. More » Record floods kill 134 in southern Russia Syrian unrest spills into Lebanon Wet season turns health crisis to catastrophe Australian injured in opening Pamplona bull run Business More Business » Fresh claims emerge of Woolies squeezing suppliers By Rebecca Brice There are calls for a Senate inquiry into Australia's food processing sector to examine fresh claims that supermarkets are squeezing their suppliers. More » Brumby's boss quits over carbon tax letter Australian lawyers look at Libor suit Charges against ABC Learning founder dropped Share market falls despite rate reductions All eyes trained on US jobs Politics More Politics » Gillard, Greens slam Abbott's asylum policy Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the Greens have slammed the lack of detail in Tony Abbott's asylum seeker policy, labelling his slogans as "hollow". More » US congressman weds in same-sex marriage Abbott closes door on asylum reference group Labor powerbroker escalates attack on Greens Libyans defy unrest to cast historic vote Sport More Sport » Red-hot Rabbitohs barge past Knights South Sydney moved into fourth spot with a convincing 34-14 win over struggling Newcastle on Sunday afternoon. More » Lethal Hawks give Giants their worst day ever Men's final preview Serena wins fifth Wimbledon title Blues to offer Stuart three-year deal Wellingham ban could prompt Arizona camp Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Humble Higgs surprised by 'incredible' find British physicist Peter Higgs, who begrudgingly leant his name to the elusive Higgs boson 'God particle', has been hailed as a hero after its apparent discovery. More » What is the Higgs boson? CERN prepares to deliver Higgs particle findings Plants take narrow view on climate change Extra second added to weekend Environment More Environment » Inquiry demands more detail on Murray-Darling plan By Timothy McDonald A parliamentary inquiry into the Murray-Darling plan wants a better explanation of how water will be returned to the river system. More » South Korea planning to start scientific whaling Two killed in clashes over Peru gold mine Plants take narrow view on climate change Harvey Norman accused of endangering koalas 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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