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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 15 Oct, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Australian legend 'witnessed Armstrong bribe' By Quentin McDermott and Clay Hichens for Four Corners Four Corners uncovers evidence suggesting Australian cycling legend Phil Anderson witnessed Lance Armstrong offer another cyclist a bribe to help fix races. More » Daredevil jumps from edge of space Website to name and shame sex offenders Gillard visits troops in Afghanistan 1 in 8 Australians living in poverty: report Widow wants Balibo journalist's remains returned Distraught relatives visit Sydney shooting scene 525 asylum seekers arrive amid protests 20 shot dead at Nigerian mosque Syrian army accused of dropping cluster bombs More Analysis » Hasty conclusions in a labyrinthine week of blunders Political commentators are constantly called upon to be instant experts, interpreting the public mood and telling you how we think you think. And so it has been again this week, when common sense would suggest that maybe just this once, a rush to judgment might both be unwise and extremely presumptuous. How could you trawl through the myriad twists and turns, missteps and miscalculations, and come to any immediate conclusions about the political consequences of a week like this one? More » What could PM Abbott do on abortion? Savile-savaging reveals Britain's medieval mindset DIY guns and printable shower curtain rings Ten years on: Indonesia's anti-terrorism advances Easy virtue or easy outrage? CCTV sees nothing more an officer already could Leave your tributes on Bali bombing anniversary Who has the ear of the 'ordinary people'? Perrett's saucy stories makes for a novel politician Just In More Just In » Distraught relatives visit Sydney shooting scene By police reporter Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop Distraught relatives visit the scene of a shooting in Sydney's south-west which left one man dead and another injured. More » Australian legend 'witnessed Armstrong bribe' Gillard visits troops in Afghanistan Daredevil jumps from edge of space Shot Mauritanian president flown to France 20 shot dead at Nigerian mosque Website to name and shame sex offenders Syrian army accused of dropping cluster bombs 525 asylum seekers arrive amid protests Thousands of UK troops to leave Afghanistan in 2013 World More World » Daredevil jumps from edge of space By North America correspondent Craig McMurtrie, wires Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner becomes the first person to break the sound barrier in a skydive from the edge of space. More » Russian activists slam 'gay milk propaganda' Thousands of UK troops to leave Afghanistan in 2013 Syrian army accused of dropping cluster bombs Military accidentally shoots Mauritanian president Business More Business » Australians involved in PNG land scandal By Jemima Garrett, Radio Australia Pacific reporter Logging companies in PNG are using special agricultural leases to clear vast tracts of rainforest timber, on the promise of roads and economic development for remote villages. Jemima Garrett investigates. More » Chief admits smart phone delay cost Vodafone Boutique brews buck beer decline Coal companies to cut jobs due to royalty increase Deal finalised for sale of Cubbie Station Politics More Politics » Minister's ex-staffer on fraud charges By court reporter Loukas Founten Fraud charges of more than $1m have been laid against a former personal assistant to a police minister. More » Tax offender MP sorry for being 'disorganised' Roxby growth plan despite stalled mine venture Freed Pussy Riot member, judges speak out Bishop defends Abbott's attitude towards women Sport More Sport » Henriques sparks Sixers' T20 win Moises Henriques produced a remarkable all-round performance to carry the Sydney Sixers to a 14-run win over Chennai Super Kings in their Champions League T20 opener. More » Australian cycling legend 'witnessed Armstrong bribe' Vettel wins, takes title lead from Alonso Djokovic masters Murray in Shanghai McBreen goal downs Glory Redbacks fall painfully short of Tigers' total Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Daredevil jumps from edge of space By North America correspondent Craig McMurtrie, wires Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner becomes the first person to break the sound barrier in a skydive from the edge of space. More » Whale poo may hold key to krill mystery Scientists uncover mystery of ball lightning Astronomers find planet made of diamond 'Hills and valleys' found under Antarctic ice Environment More Environment » Whale poo may hold key to krill mystery By Fiona Blackwood Scientists are examining the links between whale faeces and the food chain in the Southern Ocean. More » 'Hills and valleys' found under Antarctic ice Flow modelling released for Murray plan Stress tests reveal defects at Europe nuke reactors Irrigators under pressure over Murray legal action 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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