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NewsMail Morning Edition Wed 28 Nov, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Thousands march on Tahrir Square as Morsi digs in By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown and wires Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square to protest against Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, in one of the biggest gatherings since dictator Hosni Mubarak was forced from office. More » Ex-boyfriend defends Gillard's role in slush fund Gunmen still at large after fatal double shooting Opposition seizes on Gillard's Palestinian backdown Taxi driver tackles alleged bank robber, carjacker China falls for 'sexiest' Kim Jong-un joke Poison test samples taken from Arafat's corpse British MP Cyril Smith abused boys Body on Tonga drugs yacht identified NZ hit by Hobbit fever as premiere nears More Analysis » Political 'scandal' just business as usual at QT This week's Question Time was built up so much you'd be forgiven for thinking it would actually matter. Headlines told us that this week would be "incredibly toxic". Unusual? No. One of the most striking aspects of the year's Question Time is how many supposed "scandals" have faded to nothing. More » Liberals' legacy of mass migration is at stake The constitutional flaw in the Nauru solution Carbon neutral: how the 'toxic tax' lost its punch AWU scandal won't go away just yet Egypt's defining moment In the shadow of war Australia's copper network is 'rooted' Let asylum seekers pull their weight The purpose of war in Gaza? More of the same Just In More Just In » British MP Cyril Smith abused boys British police say Cyril Smith, a high-profile MP who died two years ago, physically and sexually abused young boys in care homes in the 1960s. More » Gunmen still at large after fatal double shooting Opposition seizes on Gillard's Palestinian backdown Hiddink set to end coaching career Thousands march on Tahrir Square as Morsi digs in Star system food label breakthrough to fight fat China falls for 'sexiest' Kim Jong-un joke Wiser Johnson ready to inflict Test pain Ex-boyfriend defends Gillard's role in slush fund Cameras allowed into frank China self assessment World More World » Thousands march on Tahrir Square as Morsi digs in By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown and wires Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square to protest against Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, in one of the biggest gatherings since dictator Hosni Mubarak was forced from office. More » Poison test samples taken from Arafat's corpse Rights groups criticise Taliban amnesty offer Euro leaders reach Greek debt deal Cameras allowed into frank China self assessment Business More Business » Euro leaders reach Greek debt deal The International Monetary Fund has confirmed a Greek debt deal has been reached with eurozone leaders. More » CSL shares surge on profit upgrade Australia told to feed region or risk invasion Greece debt deal lifts local market Gas prices set to surge in NSW Politics More Politics » Opposition seizes on Gillard's Palestinian backdown The Opposition says Julia Gillard has been severely embarrassed by her backdown on whether the the Palestinian Authority should get UN observer status. More » Labor attacks Bishop over Gillard slush fund claim Bishop confirms meeting with bagman Blewitt LNP MPs ordered to declare party loyalty Defence abuse victims say apology a 'step forward' Sport More Sport » Hiddink set to end coaching career Former Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink has said he intends end his illustrious coaching career at the end of the current season with Russian outfit Anzhi Makhachkala. More » Wiser Johnson ready to inflict Test pain Pocock a doubtful starter for Wallabies Hastings backs Siddle's Test recovery Familiar foes to contest 68th Sydney to Hobart End of an era in V8s Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA monitors massive Mars dust storm NASA says it is monitoring a massive dust storm on Mars that has produced atmospheric changes. More » Video games as addictive as gambling: study Australian scientists un-discover Pacific island Report calls for 'killer robot' ban Dog spinal study may provide clue for humans Environment More Environment » Last-ditch efforts to stop Murray-Darling plan By Will Ockenden It was signed into law last week, but the new Murray-Darling Basin plan is facing challenges in both Houses of Parliament. More » New Zealand rules out ban on fracking Australia leading world in solar installs: Flannery New lizard species confirmed in outback Qld Burke unveils final Murray-Darling plan 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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