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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Tue 10 Jul, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Sexual predators may have targeted military: report By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen A 1,500-page report into the Defence Force presents a disturbing picture of long-standing issues of abuse, including claims that sexual predators sought military jobs to gain "access to boys". More » Darrell Lea placed in administration Parents plea for witnesses to deadly king-hit Burke says vital progress made in Murray talks New breakthrough gives hope to cancer sufferers Pearl producers meet over safety standards Hundreds of Coles workers go on strike Delegates to discuss climate impact on reefs 'Evil spirits' child killer released under supervision Former child Scientologist speaks out More Analysis » Child modelling no worse than the grown-up kind In the latest incarnation of the sexualisation of children war cry, the modelling industry has come under scrutiny. Modelling itself might be a wretched profession, but the involvement of children doesn't make it more so. It is naive to pretend that child modelling encapsulates all of society's ills and that banning it will serve as the remedy for our youth fetishising culture. More » If the Greens are so loopy, cut them loose Trouble in paradise: Greece's tourism blues Asylum seeker tears don't wash with public ALP attacks on Greens will come back to bite them Something rotten at the heart of high finance With allies like that, who needs enemies? Human stories behind the 'massive job loss' headlines Lizard's revenge Climate concerns forgotten in carbon tax anti-climax Just In More Just In » EU commits 30b euros to Spanish banks this month Eurozone finance ministers have agreed to offer Spain an initial 30 billion euros by the end of this month to help its struggling banks. More » Prison officers arrested for drug trafficking Chamberlain wants apology over Azaria Burke says vital progress made in Murray talks Obama pushes to keep middle class tax cuts More weak China figures trigger share fall 'Evil spirits' child killer released under supervision New breakthrough gives hope to cancer sufferers Pearl producers meet over safety standards Traditional owners to manage conservation zone World More World » Londoners fight Olympic missiles at High Court By Europe correspondent Philip Williams London residents head to court to stop the government placing surface-to-air missiles on top of their apartment block during the Olympics. More » Assange asylum could discredit Ecuador: envoy Annan brokers 'political approach' to Syrian conflict Bosnia massacre survivor weeps at Mladic trial Mursi on collision course with Egypt's military Business More Business » Darrell Lea placed in administration By online business reporter Michael Janda. The directors of Darrell Lea Chocolate Shops have placed the company in voluntary administration, leaving up to 700 jobs at risk. More » More weak China figures trigger share fall EU commits 30b euros to Spanish banks this month Conditions improve but confidence falls Hundreds of Coles workers go on strike Bank of England official grilled on Libor scandal Politics More Politics » Chamberlain wants apology over Azaria By Melanie Arnost Michael Chamberlain has called for an apology from the Northern Territory Government for its handling of the death of his daughter Azaria. More » Burke says vital progress made in Murray talks Assange asylum could discredit Ecuador: envoy Indonesian electoral roll plagued with errors Tensions mount as Labor takes swipe at Greens Sport More Sport » Swimming's elite to be rewarded while others miss out The union representing Australia's top swimmers is in dispute with Swimming Australia over pay rates just weeks before the London Olympics. More » Cats' Bartel banned for two games Vatuvei returns for Warriors Australians must play like number ones Armstrong's lawsuit against USADA dismissed Hawks lose hamstrung Franklin Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA releases 'spectacularly detailed' Mars panorama The US space agency NASA has pieced together a panoramic view from the camera on its Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, calling it the "next best thing to being" on the Red Planet. More » Scientists disprove arsenic life form claim Humble Higgs surprised by 'incredible' find What is the Higgs boson? CERN prepares to deliver Higgs particle findings Environment More Environment » Burke says vital progress made in Murray talks By Rebecca Brice Environment Minister Tony Burke says water ministers have reached their strongest level of agreement yet on the Murray-Darling Basin. 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