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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 25 Aug, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Man killed as police find abducted NT woman Police raid a home in Darwin, finding the woman abducted from a women's shelter at gunpoint this week and the dead body of her ex-partner. More » Two shot dead near Empire State Building Norway mass killer Breivik declared sane Medieval British king sought under car park Leaders hopeful as NT heads to polls Patel released from jail after sentence quashed Four diggers injured by IED in Uruzgan Indian government blocks ABC web pages Plane carrying Australian goes missing off Borneo Trapped hippo dies before swimming pool rescue More Analysis » Mistakes and missteps in 18 hours of madness The frantic period between 7.30 pm Wednesday and Question Time on Thursday was one of the wildest rides in federal politics for a very long time. First Tony Abbott tied himself in knots on 7.30, then Julia Gillard spent an hour tackling questions from journalists over her conduct while working for Slater and Gordon 17 years ago. There was much to learn about our two political leaders in that 18 hours of madness. More » Visiting the end of the world Losing my father to Alzheimer's disease Shame is the best weapon against honour killers Why the UK's NBN alternative wouldn't work here Olympic Dam decision should be applauded The RBA shouldn't be beyond reproach At what cost a billion dollars? Olympic panic: is the mining boom at an end? Don't shoot the digital messenger Just In More Just In » Medieval British king sought under car park British archaeologists are hoping to find the lost remains of King Richard III by digging up a car park believed to be his burial site. More » Leaders hopeful as NT heads to polls Four diggers injured by IED in Uruzgan Trapped hippo dies before swimming pool rescue Plane carrying Australian goes missing off Borneo Two shot dead near Empire State Building UCI waits on detailed Armstrong decision Uproar over decision to give Vizard radio show US drone attacks kill at least 15 militants in Pakistan Man killed as police find abducted NT woman World More World » Norway mass killer Breivik declared sane By Europe correspondent Rachael Brown, wires Anders Behring Breivik, the man who killed 77 people in twin attacks in Norway, has been declared sane and jailed for at least 21 years. More » Two shot dead near Empire State Building Court says Samsung, Apple infringed patents Armstrong to be stripped of Tour titles Runaway millionaire jailed for almost five years Business More Business » Stevens says no Securency cover-up By online business reporter Michael Janda The Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens has rejected suggestions that senior RBA officials knew of and covered-up bribery allegations. More » Struggling Fairfax vulnerable to takeover: analyst Woolworths profits slump 14.5pc Tinkler pulls out of Whitehaven Coal bid Court says Samsung, Apple infringed patents Elisabeth Murdoch takes swipe at James Politics More Politics » 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 » Parliamentary breach sparks security review Soldiers leave to build Nauru processing centre PBS decision on Hepatitis C drugs looms Carr details Assange consular help Sport More Sport » Tigers knock out the Bombers Richmond has had a satisfying 45-point win over rivals Essendon at the MCG, ending the Bombers' finals hopes. More » Sea Eagles add to Broncos' woes Raiders demolish Bulldogs UCI waits on detailed Armstrong decision Wallabies forwards put on notice Meet Australia's Paralympic heroes 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 » 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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