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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 19 Jul, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Syrian ministers killed in Damascus bomb attack By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown, staff The US warns that Syria is "spinning rapidly out of control" after a suicide bomber strikes at the heart of the Assad regime, killing key ministers amid continued heavy fighting in Damascus. More » Israelis killed in Bulgarian bus attack Shattered Evans concedes Tour defeat Man charged over Kings Cross death ATO bean counters target coffee's cash economy Greens attack 'misleading' church letter Observers say Falcon signals Ford's end Asylum seekers arrested on Javanese beach Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks Reds won't challenge Cooper suspension More Analysis » No talking back: the value (and cost) of commenting And when the audience can't talk back? Well, that both takes us back to where we were and changes everything. This month the decision was taken to cut Andrew Bolt's hugely successful blog off at the knees: to slash his comment moderation. The truth is that to run comments at high volume in the angrily contested space of politics requires diligent pre-post moderation. And that means staff. And that means money. More » 'Hottest refugee' search is cheap, nasty and revealing Projecting the impact of plain packets isn't so simple What have teachers done to deserve this scorn? My name is Najeeba, and I came here by boat A little failure is a big success at Tigerland For all the talk of austerity, we haven't seen much Fault lines: democracy and unity in Timor-Leste The science behind the Tour de France Tall poppies in the land of the fair go Just In More Just In » ATO bean counters target coffee's cash economy Coffee shops, soldiers and tradesmen will be among those under special scrutiny by the Australian Tax Office for their activities over the last financial year. More » Greens attack 'misleading' church letter Asylum seekers arrested on Javanese beach Israelis killed in Bulgarian bus attack Shattered Evans concedes Tour defeat Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks Dominican Republic joins plain packaging fight AFP investigate Adelaide airport security scare Man charged over Kings Cross death Contamination could deal blow to organic farmers World More World » Israelis killed in Bulgarian bus attack by Europe correspondent Philip Williams, staff Israel has blamed Iran for a bus bombing that killed at least seven people and wounded dozens more at an airport in Bulgaria. More » Syrian ministers killed in Damascus bomb attack Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks Soldiers arrested while escorting asylum seekers Resisting regulation Business More Business » Stocks of in-house supermarket brands on the rise by online business reporter Michael Janda Private label products have become a staple in many shopping trolleys and may soon account for a third of supermarket sales. More » BHP production rise disappoints investors Wheatstone begins recruitment drive Port Botany upgrade to trigger job losses Ford job cuts put car industry at risk: union Commonwealth Bank freezes senior staff salaries Politics More Politics » Plibersek dismisses claims of union move against Gillard A senior Federal Government frontbencher has dismissed reports that union leaders believe Prime Minister Julia Gillard may be replaced. More » Greens attack 'misleading' church letter Dominican Republic joins plain packaging fight PNG commissioner confident election count on track Jackson appeals against HSU administration Sport More Sport » Shattered Evans concedes Tour defeat Cadel Evans admitted his chances of retaining his Tour de France title died on the roads of the Pyrenees overnight as he lost almost five minutes to yellow jersey Bradley Wiggins on the toughest stage of the 2012 race. More » Kasiano cleared over Moimoi hit Reds won't challenge Cooper suspension Hodge approaching Hawks return Chalmers to kick off Aussie tilt at Open Schleck denies doping, wants B sample test Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Ancient village holds farming lifestyle clues Australian archaeologists are embarking on a study of one of the earliest ever records of a key transformation in human history. More » Shortage of skilled staff threatens key projects Chance lab concoction excites scientists Hackers post pilfered Yahoo! passwords Fifth moon spotted near Pluto Environment More Environment » Fukushima radiation may kill 1,300 By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy US researchers have released a study warning that radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan may eventually cause up to 1,300 deaths. More » Green groups flag challenge to Woodside approval Activists break through gate at uranium mine Nuclear operator to release secret Fukushima tapes Uranium protesters disperse after police stand-off 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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