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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 22 Nov, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza truce A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has officially come into effect after more than a week of violence in and around the Gaza Strip that has killed more than 150 people. More » Gillard has questions to answer: ex-AWU official Man shot three times in Sydney drive-by Green wins fourth world title Tasmania's forestry peace deal close Nauru minister not happy with asylum facilities Government stands by cancer drug rebate cut Syrian jets bomb outskirts of Damascus Lack of Greek deal 'threatens eurozone stability' Tolkien's estate sues over Hobbit gambling games More Analysis » ASEAN adrift as China lobbies to control South China Sea It was supposed to lay the foundation for a huge Free Trade Agreement, but the East Asia Forum has exposed a profound rift among ASEAN nations over control of the South China Sea. Regional neighbours are now split into those who support China's claims and those who oppose it. The questions now are whether China sees the FTA as more important than its claims to the South China Sea and how loyalties to China may challenge ASEAN's future. More » Missed opportunities in changes to anti-discrimination laws The dark side to a healthy work-life balance Australia's 'Silicon Beach' is no Entrepreneurs Paradise What does the data say about Australia's IR war? Terrible Tuesday: Australia's failed Cyber Monday foray Abortion's short-sighted 'solution' delivers long-term heartbreak Giving up the licence to kill The politics of consensus has a dark side Looking at Ruddbull through rose-coloured rear-view mirrors Just In More Just In » Australian troops hand over Uruzgan bases By South Asia correspondent Michael Edwards The Australian military has withdrawn from its operating bases in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province and handed control to the Afghan military. More » Tinkler workers to hear fate of company Palmer hits back at council about resort dinosaur Man shot three times in Sydney drive-by Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza truce Syrian jets bomb outskirts of Damascus Nauru minister not happy with asylum facilities Bus bombing hampers Gaza truce efforts Gillard has questions to answer: ex-AWU official Tolkien's estate sues over Hobbit gambling games World More World » Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza truce A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has officially come into effect after more than a week of violence in and around the Gaza Strip that has killed more than 150 people. More » Lack of Greek deal 'threatens eurozone stability' Huge ash plume as NZ volcano erupts India executes Mumbai gunman Ajmal Kasab Elmo puppeteer resigns amid new sex claims Business More Business » Tinkler workers to hear fate of company More than 200 workers at Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm in the New South Wales Hunter region look likely to lose their jobs today. More » Retailers furious over Click Frenzy fail DJs shares slump on anaemic sales Government to put down rise of the machines Greens want FMG manipulation claims investigated Conroy takes over spectrum auction reserve price Politics More Politics » Australian troops hand over Uruzgan bases By South Asia correspondent Michael Edwards The Australian military has withdrawn from its operating bases in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province and handed control to the Afghan military. More » Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza truce Nauru minister not happy with asylum facilities Gillard has questions to answer: ex-AWU official First asylum seekers arrive on Manus Island Sport More Sport » Clarke not relying on form alone Michael Clarke won't rest on his laurels and let his hot batting form do its thing against South Africa. More » Green wins fourth world title Benitez appointed Chelsea interim manager 'Pragmatic' Crows surrender draft picks Thurston spotted back at Canterbury Holman crowned Australia's best Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Report calls for 'killer robot' ban Autonomous "killer robots" are a real possibility and must be banned before governments start deploying them, report warns. More » Dog spinal study may provide clue for humans Researchers document world-first fire tornado Rogue planet found wandering through space Doubts raised over CSG's green rating Environment More Environment » Burke confirms two-year super trawler ban By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen The Federal Government has decided to impose a two-year ban on super trawlers, undermining plans by the operators of the Abel Tasman to begin commercial fishing. 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