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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Tue 28 Aug, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Combet ditches carbon floor price in deal with Europe Australia and the European Union will be linked in what will become the world's largest carbon market under a deal announced by Climate Change Minister Greg Combet today. More » Morris apologises for calling Leigh Sales 'a cow' Unionists scuffle with mounted police at Melbourne building site Hit-run driver sentenced over cyclist's death Killer planned to murder entire family Capsicum spray, darts to be used on seals School explosion injures 11 students More doubts cast on police version of fatal shooting Apple seeks quick ban on 8 Samsung phones NASA beams 'interplanetary voicemail' from Mars More Analysis » WorkChoices demon used to fire up the Labor base Nothing scares the pigeons more than WorkChoices. Even just a hint of IR reform by John Howard brings out the WorkChoices demon. WorkChoices is now less a policy than a freelance stand-in for anything that might fire up the Labor base. More » Manufacturing consensus: Australian-made needs support We don't need to go back, we need to look forward Elisabeth Murdoch's cultural revolution for News Corp NBN and the smart grid: saving money with power distribution Republicans and the football double standard Klitschko cross punches in political knockout The prince and the paper: Britain's press freedom feud Advance Australia unfair Mining boom and gloom Just In More Just In » Federer switches favourite tag to Djokovic Roger Federer easily won his first round match before claiming rival Novak Djokovic was the man to beat in New York. More » Combet ditches carbon floor price in deal with Europe Hit-run driver sentenced over cyclist's death School explosion injures 11 students Capsicum spray, darts to be used on seals Police begin investigation into gas rig deaths Newman revises down public sector job cuts Sex offender dies before sentencing A-G won't get involved in Patel re-trial decision Killer planned to murder entire family World More World » NASA beams 'interplanetary voicemail' from Mars NASA beams the first human voice ever heard from another planet back to Earth, predicting a manned mission to Mars in an "interplanetary voicemail" from the surface of the Red Planet. More » Isaac bearing down on New Orleans Rebels down chopper amid Damascus fighting Pussy Riot appeals against conviction Aussie's body believed among plane wreckage Business More Business » ASIC reviews Hastie amid misconduct claims By business editor Peter Ryan The corporate watchdog is examining reports into the collapse of the Hastie Group amid allegations of possible misconduct within the failed company. More » Virgin climbs back to profit Flight Centre profits soar 43 per cent Unionists scuffle with mounted police at Melbourne building site Apple seeks quick ban on 8 Samsung phones Billabong says it can turn loss around Politics More Politics » Combet ditches carbon floor price in deal with Europe Australia and the European Union will be linked in what will become the world's largest carbon market under a deal announced by Climate Change Minister Greg Combet today. More » Newman revises down public sector job cuts Nauru to struggle with asylum seeker load Unionists scuffle with mounted police at Melbourne building site Burmese UN staff jailed for inciting violence Sport More Sport » One more year for Sheeds Kevin Sheedy will coach his 29th season in the AFL after the Giants re-signed him to a new one-year contract. More » Federer switches favourite tag to Djokovic Fanning beats Parko for Billabong Pro title Matosevic falls short of Cilic upset Hussey says Aussies determined to bounce back Ill Evans may cut short season Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA beams 'interplanetary voicemail' from Mars NASA beams the first human voice ever heard from another planet back to Earth, predicting a manned mission to Mars in an "interplanetary voicemail" from the surface of the Red Planet. More » Your tributes: Neil Armstrong Mars rover Curiosity aces first test drive Scientists' discovery fuels Alzheimer's treatment hope World may soon be your (specific) oyster Environment More Environment » Burke blasts Newman as project feud heats up Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke warns Qld Premier Campbell Newman he will not get away with "environmental vandalism" as a public feud over state projects heats up. More » Government imposes fracking moratorium Arctic ice cap on course for record melt Carbon tax pledge dominates Question Time Action on climate change speeding up: Commission 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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