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NewsMail Morning Edition Fri 24 Aug, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Getaway car found in hunt for adbucted woman Northern Territory police say they have found the black Audi believed to have been used in the gunpoint abduction of a 25-year-old woman from a refuge on Wednesday night. More » Parliamentary breach sparks security review No contest plea in fatal jet ski case Fiji could host right-to-die clinic Elisabeth Murdoch takes swipe at James Woman stabbed to death in Melbourne park Pyne wants more answers from Gillard Lennon's killer denied parole for seventh time South Africa mourns mine massacre victims Four dead in hot-air balloon crash More Analysis » Olympic panic: is the mining boom at an end? BHP Billiton's financial results and its decision to shelve its existing Olympic Dam expansion plan has reignited debate on Australia's mining boom: is this as good as it gets? It is fair to say that the 'easy money' of the mining boom is well and truly over. But it seems unlikely that Australia's mining investment boom will come to an immediate thudding halt. More » The RBA shouldn't be beyond reproach At what cost a billion dollars? Don't shoot the digital messenger An allegory of journalistic decline Coffee with David Hume Military culture must wage war with itself The smart money is on business ethics Damage control: Akin's costly brain snap on abortion Casino banking: creating risk and gambling on it Just In More Just In » No contest plea in fatal jet ski case A Queensland man charged over a fatal jet ski accident in Hawaii has pleaded 'no contest' in court this morning. More » Fiji could host right-to-die clinic Elisabeth Murdoch takes swipe at James Parliamentary breach sparks security review High Court to hand down Patel decision Four dead in hot-air balloon crash Lennon's killer denied parole for seventh time Getaway car found in hunt for adbucted woman Experts target 'boosting' Paralympic cheats Woman stabbed to death in Melbourne park World More World » South Africa mourns mine massacre victims By South Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires Thousands gather to mourn the 34 miners killed in South Africa as the government announces a judicial inquiry. More » Gaddafi's son set for September trial Fiji could host right-to-die clinic Elisabeth Murdoch takes swipe at James Four dead in hot-air balloon crash Business More Business » Little interest in Rinehart's Fairfax fire sale Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has failed in an attempt to sell a block of Fairfax Media shares after the company reported a record annual loss. More » Abbott says he did read BHP briefing document $7bn Alpha coal mine gets approval QR National to cut 900 jobs Music over? Allans and Billy Hyde enter receivership Politics More Politics » Parliamentary breach sparks security review By Samantha Hawley and staff Security systems at Parliament House are under review after a breach yesterday which saw a man come within striking distance of the Prime Minister. More » Soldiers leave to build Nauru processing centre PBS decision on Hepatitis C drugs looms Carr details Assange consular help Man breaches security to hand document to PM Sport More Sport » Bolt cruises, Blake storms to 100m landmark Usain Bolt eased to victory in the 200m at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting on Thursday as Jamaican teammate Yohan Blake became the second fastest 100m performer of all time. More » Jones says Deans not up to job Hindmarsh left empty by stadium shift Pies lose key duo for Eagles clash Wallabies name Cooper for Bledisloe clash Five-year ban for hooligans Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Mars rover Curiosity aces first test drive NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has taken a 16-minute drive, its first since reaching the Red Planet to search for habitats that could have supported microbial life. More » Scientists' discovery fuels Alzheimer's treatment hope World may soon be your (specific) oyster Mammoth's tusk found in German train tunnel DNA checks done on family trees Environment More Environment » Arctic ice cap on course for record melt United States scientists say the Arctic ice cap is melting at a startlingly rapid rate and may shrink to its smallest-ever level within weeks as the planet's temperatures rise. 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