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NewsMail Afternoon Edition Tue 13 Nov, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Pell accuses press of exaggerating Catholic abuse Archbishop of Sydney George Pell accuses the press of a "persistent campaign" to overstate the problem of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church. More » Whistleblower detective alleges internal smear campaign Live blog: First Test Day Five McAfee anti-virus pioneer in murder probe Iemma tells ICAC of Obeid-Macdonald relationship BHP given more time on Olympic Dam expansion Abbott support hits new low in poll Warning on efficacy of new 50+ sunscreen Pensioner's brutal killers jailed for 20 years Sacked staffer says Flegg unfit for office More Analysis » Inevitable defeat for the ALP no longer so inevitable By Lewis & Woods In the last couple of months Labor has reclaimed ground - statistically insignificant point after statistically insignificant point, solidifying into a trend and a position that can fairly be called competitive. They are still behind the Coalition by eight points in primary vote and on these numbers would still lose a Federal Election. But the sense of inevitable defeat has been lifted and this will change the game all the way up to polling day. More » The art of telling the truth We owe our gratitude to those who stood with victims A bonanza of blunders at the BBC The Government isn't fair dinkum about defence Too early to predict China's new direction Ending the stalemate in Syria requires global resolve All options should be on the table - including nuclear China's make or break decade Is animal welfare a first world problem? Just In More Just In » Jury retires in trial of casino bouncers By court reporter Sarah Farnsworth The jury in the trial of three Crown Casino bouncers has retired to consider its verdict. More » Tippett missing from national draft BHP given more time on Olympic Dam expansion Pell accuses press of exaggerating Catholic abuse Former fugitive Naden to stand trial McAfee anti-virus pioneer in murder probe Warning on efficacy of new 50+ sunscreen Next chapter of Greek bailout on hold Chinese leadership to inherit bright economy Sonny Bill joins Roosters in NRL return World More World » Armstrong steps down from Livestrong board Lance Armstrong has stepped down from the board of the cancer-fighting Livestrong charity he founded 15 years ago in the wake of the doping scandal. More » Chinese leadership to inherit bright economy Next chapter of Greek bailout on hold Israel hits Syrian mortar that fired on Golan Locks changed after Tower of London's keys stolen Business More Business » Next chapter of Greek bailout on hold Eurozone finance ministers have failed to reach a final agreement on the next instalment of bailout funds for Greece. More » Business conditions fall to three-year low BrisConnections shares suspended indefinitely Chinese leadership to inherit bright economy James Hardie directors have penalties reduced Politics More Politics » BHP given more time on Olympic Dam expansion The South Australian Government has extended BHP Billiton's Olympic Dam mine indenture until late 2016. More » Sacked staffer threatens to expose minister Public doctor accused of pocketing $2m Calls for tougher action on junk food ads Syrian exiles form coalition against Assad Sport More Sport » Live blog: First Test Day Five South Africa is 3 for 114 at tea on the final day as the first Test heads toward a draw. More » Tippett missing from national draft Sonny Bill joins Roosters in NRL return Oliver stood down over betting charges Djokovic sinks Federer to win Tour Finals Cornthwaite called into Socceroos squad Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Princess tomb unearthed in Egypt An Egyptian princess's tomb dating from around 2500 BC has been discovered south of Cairo. More » Researchers develop blood test for bowel cancer NASA rover finds Mars soil similar to Hawaii's New approach to fight Murray acidity Melting runway puts Antarctic flights on ice Environment More Environment » Australia to sign up to Kyoto phase two By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen Australia will sign up to the next phase of the Kyoto Protocol on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, despite concerns from some environmentalists that carbon reduction targets remain too low.  More » 'Unanswered questions' over Cape's UNESCO bid Whale, dolphin beached again after mass stranding Another step toward Murray Basin plan Buffel busters fight outback weed spread 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. 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