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NewsMail Morning Edition Tue 28 Aug, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Violence erupts on Melbourne building site Union members fought with mounted police in Melbourne this morning as violence erupted at a city building site. More » Isaac bearing down on New Orleans Rebels down chopper amid heavy fighting in Damascus Leadership tussle Taliban accused of beheading 17 Afghans Woman killed in Geelong house fire AWU launches probe into oil rig deaths West Papua resistance losing fight for freedom Official dies after being impaled by javelin Stosur advances at rainy US Open More Analysis » Elisabeth Murdoch's cultural revolution for News Corp Rupert Murdoch, for all his brutal business brilliance, has never been able to convincingly demonstrate to me the nature of his moral compass. Yet his daughter has eloquently outlined the need for integrity, values, "a statement of purpose", and the idea that profit should be "servant not master". When the time comes for Rupert Murdoch to move on, Elisabeth's unblemished record will deliver her more influence than anyone. More » We don't need to go back, we need to look forward American football as a model for socialism Klitschko cross punches in political knockout The prince and the paper: Britain's press freedom feud Advance Australia unfair Mining boom and gloom Howzat? An insider's take on Packer's war Captive breeding last hope for Tassie devil WikiLeaks and Assange are not one and the same Just In More Just In » British police call off search for lion By Europe correspondent Mary Gearin, wires British police have called off their search for a lion that was believed to be on the loose in Essex in England's east. More » Violence erupts on Melbourne building site AWU launches probe into oil rig deaths Official dies after being impaled by javelin Taliban accused of beheading 17 Afghans Isaac bearing down on New Orleans Woman killed in Geelong house fire Stosur advances at rainy US Open British police investigate Essex lion sighting Burmese UN staff jailed for inciting violence World More World » Isaac bearing down on New Orleans By North America correspondent Jane Cowan, wires Barack Obama has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Isaac threatens New Orleans, seven years after Hurricane Katrina. More » Rebels down chopper amid heavy fighting in Damascus Your tributes: Neil Armstrong Aussie's body believed among plane wreckage Pussy Riot says two members flee Russia Business More Business » Billabong profits wiped out by write-downs Surfwear retailer Billabong says it is still in takeover talks with a private equity company after reporting its first annual loss since 2001. More » ASIC reviews Hastie amid misconduct claims Uncertainty grows around Kimberley coast gas hub BHP to sell its Yeelirrie uranium project Sundance accepts lower takeover bid China profits drop drags on local market Politics More Politics » Violence erupts on Melbourne building site Union members fought with mounted police in Melbourne this morning as violence erupted at a city building site. More » Burmese UN staff jailed for inciting violence 'Thought leader' Howard backs IR reform Newman laughs off 'secret' Cabinet meeting Bush calling the shots after NT election Sport More Sport » Stosur advances at rainy US Open Samantha Stosur has begun her title defence with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Croatia's Petra Martic. More » Hussey says Aussies determined to bounce back Ill Evans may cut short season Armstrong foiled by US investigation: Pound Melbourne miracle leaves Sharks stunned Paralympic stars ready to take London by storm Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Your tributes: Neil Armstrong Neil Armstrong, whose "small step" on the Moon captivated the world, has died aged 82. ABC News Online readers have shared thoughts on the mark he left on Earth. More » Mars rover Curiosity aces first test drive Scientists' discovery fuels Alzheimer's treatment hope World may soon be your (specific) oyster Mammoth's tusk found in German train tunnel 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. 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