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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 02 Dec, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Late Beale try sends Sharpe off a winner Nathan Sharpe capped his last ever Wallabies Test with a win after Kurtley Beale scored a try in the corner with 20 seconds remaining to beat Wales 14-12. More » Egypt's Islamists rally behind Morsi as rifts widen Teen run over during wild street brawl Police recover stolen navy weapons Boy feared dead after NT croc attack N Korea plans new rocket launch Sydney shooting victim refusing to cooperate Wade not dwelling on tough day for Aussies Car plunges off Great Ocean Road cliff Congo rebels leave Goma in boost for peace hopes More Analysis » Is the Opposition drowning in Whitewater? There are uncanny similarities between the AWU scandal in Australia and the first major scandal of the Clinton administration, Whitewater. The Whitewater story dragged on for many damaging months, but after three separate inquiries, there was nothing to link the Clintons with any of the criminal conduct committed by others. That's the risk again for the Tony Abbott's Opposition. If there is no substantiated allegation of wrongdoing, the issue will either have a neutral outcome, or it will backfire on the Opposition. More » Now it's Abbott with questions to answer War on women: to do nothing is to be complicit Why shouldn't we find Kim Jong-un sexy? Future looking bright for Aussie music Can Nintendo withstand the casual gaming revolution? Can legislation alone end brutality in Australian prisons? Fear of being beaten to the shadow of a story Pitfalls in the rush to define national character Abuse is inevitable if you want a fighting military Just In More Just In » Man assaults pensioner over barking dog Police are searching for a man who assaulted an elderly man and his dog at a western Sydney park last night. More » United pulls away as crisis hits Chelsea, Arsenal Teen run over during wild street brawl Late Beale try sends Sharpe off a winner Sydney shooting victim refusing to cooperate Man shot in leg in Sydney shooting Congo rebels leave Goma in boost for peace hopes Egypt's Islamists rally behind Morsi as rifts widen Steyn won't complain as luck finally turns N Korea plans new rocket launch World More World » N Korea plans new rocket launch North Korea announces a second rocket will launch later this month, after the first UN-condemned launch failed earlier this year. More » Egypt's Islamists rally behind Morsi as rifts widen Congo rebels leave Goma in boost for peace hopes Israel authorises settler homes after UN vote Cameron lauded by UK press on Leveson response Business More Business » Review panel calls for changes to GST By Alexandra Kirk and staff The long-awaited review of the goods and services tax is out, but does not suggest any change to the current GST carve-up which supports the fiscally weaker states. More » Fairfax boss speaks of digital shift Reserve officials grilled over banknote scandal Slow credit growth adds to rate cut case Metcash profit slides amid supermarket wars CEO turnover rises as sales turnover falls Politics More Politics » Nauru 'in meltdown' as hunger striker evacuated By Alison McClymont and staff A man on a hunger strike for 50 days in detention on Nauru is evacuated to an Australian hospital. Supporters say the man, known as Omid, began the hunger strike as a protest against the lack of information on how long his processing would take. Refugee advocate Pamela Curr says she fears Omid is at risk of organ failure. More » Defector tips downfall of LNP leadership New plans to boost Australian TV content Review panel calls for changes to GST Senate passes Malaysia free trade deal Sport More Sport » Late Beale try sends Sharpe off a winner Nathan Sharpe capped his last ever Wallabies Test with a win after Kurtley Beale scored a try in the corner with 20 seconds remaining to beat Wales 14-12. More » Wade not dwelling on tough day for Aussies Steyn won't complain as luck finally turns United pulls away as crisis hits Chelsea, Arsenal Roar rebound with win over Jets Folau linked to Waratahs Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Google and Twitter intervene in Syrian blackout Internet giants Google and Twitter have reactivated their voice-to-tweet service to combat an ongoing communications blackout in Syria. More » Ice deposits found at Mercury's dark poles Syria throws 'kill switch' on internet Wind farm study aims for quiet achievement NASA monitors massive Mars dust storm Environment More Environment » High Court rejects irrigators' constitutional challenge The High Court has rejected an irrigators' bid to bring a Murray-Darling constitutional challenge, referring the case to the Federal Court. More » Marine park named in Taylors' honour Dire warning sounded for Lake Eyre's future Wind farm study aims for quiet achievement UN warns permafrost is melting 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. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 © 2011 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters