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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Thu 01 Nov, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Lloyd Rayney found not guilty of murder Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney has been found not guilty of murdering his wife Corryn in one of the highest profile cases in Western Australia's history. More » RAR soldier awarded Victoria Cross for Afghan valour Obama tours storm-ravaged New Jersey Folau pulls the pin on AFL career 400 jobs go as car parts maker closes Minister received car without payment, inquiry told Home values dip for first time in 5 months Breakthrough Hendra virus vaccine released Bikie gang 'hooking rural youth on ice' Doctor blamed over woman's liposuction death More Analysis » Forgive and forget: an open letter to Kevin Rudd I know from experience that you would ignore any private appeal, however well-intentioned, that did not pander to your perception as the rightful prime minister of Australia. My earnest and heartfelt plea is this: For the sake of the nation, the government and yourself, abandon the delusion that has claimed and tortured you since you were deposed in June 2010. The question is this: are you really enough of your mother's son to forget? And are you really Christian enough to forgive? More » Star Wars is ruined? Meesa begs to differ Test cricket into the Twilight Zone Give us diversity and we'll choose our own facts Aboriginal people are still denied full citizenship Press regulation in the age of convergence Superstorm Sandy hits Romney Media pass: citizen journalists need an industry body We've heard this push for Asian languages before A street party for the departed Just In More Just In » GreenEDGE sacks Matt White Professional road cycling team GreenEDGE has sacked sport director Matt White two weeks after his contract with Cycling Australia was terminated. More » Lloyd Rayney found not guilty of murder Folau pulls the pin on AFL career Hills flags job losses from restructuring Home values dip for first time in 5 months Antarctic supply ship still icebound Doctor blamed over woman's liposuction death RAR soldier awarded Victoria Cross for Afghan valour Super law concerns threatening budget surplus Deadlock on marine park push for Antarctica World More World » Obama tours storm-ravaged New Jersey By Kim Landers in Washington, wires US president Barack Obama tours flood-ravaged areas of New Jersey as millions of Americans attempt to resume their normal lives following the devastation of superstorm Sandy. More » Hundreds evacuated from NY's Bellevue Hospital Eurozone unemployment hits record high Vatican may cap visitors to Sistine Chapel NASA rover finds Mars soil similar to Hawaii's Business More Business » Jobs gone as auto parts maker shuts doors Hundreds of jobs go as a car parts maker announces it is shutting operations indefinitely in SA and Victoria. More » Home values dip for first time in 5 months Choppy trade as Wall St reopens after storm Greens back pokies reform bill Eurozone unemployment hits record high Politics More Politics » Super law concerns threatening budget surplus By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen Banking and superannuation changes worth $760 million to this year's budget bottom line are set to be scrutinised by a Senate inquiry, although the Government remains confident they will pass Parliament. More » Minister received car without payment, inquiry told Thomson accuses Labor of 'pandering to rednecks' Bowen defends migration policy rethink No charges over leaked Rudd video Sport More Sport » Folau pulls the pin on AFL career Israel Folau's AFL career is over after the high-profile rugby league convert quit the GWS Giants. More » GreenEDGE sacks Matt White Tanking talk having no effect on Demons: Clark Reds hopeful on Cooper's ARU contract Diamonds make changes for Silver Ferns clash Barnes tips battle to regain Test spot Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA rover finds Mars soil similar to Hawaii's NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found soil that bears a striking resemblance to volcanic sand in Hawaii, scientists have said. More » New approach to fight Murray acidity Melting runway puts Antarctic flights on ice Scientists in shock at 'outlandish' earthquake ruling Organised cyber baddies following the money trail Environment More Environment » Buffel busters fight outback weed spread By Eloise Fuss They are called the Buffel Busters and they hope to save native plants from being choked out. More » Bipartisan backing for Murray water amendments New approach to fight Murray acidity Massive coal mine approval not set in stone Gillard announces Murray-Darling plan changes 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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