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NewsMail Morning Edition Wed 12 Dec, 2012 Top Stories More Top Stories » Man found dead after allegedly stealing PSO's gun A man has been found dead after allegedly attacking a Melbourne protective services officer with a hammer and stealing his gun. More » Wife says Mandela's sparkle fading Aussie schools flatline in global education tests 'Sadistic' footage may involve Australian cattle Baby girl dies after being left in car Court to rule on whether Slipper has case to answer Police arrest Brisbane tent embassy supporters Radio station to donate $500k to nurse's family HSBC to pay $1.9b over laundering claims Calls for unity amid rival Egypt protests More Analysis » Austerity has been tried and found wanting Last week the ABS released a flood of economic data that mapped out how the economic year has gone and how things are heading. The picture presented is not good for those who think austerity is the path to economic joys. Like drivers getting lost using Apple maps, governments pursuing austerity would be best served by looking up from the budget balance sheet and observing the real world. More » Oil may have peaked - but don't panic Removing legal aid from the bureaucracy Power plays in the tussle for Qantas Losing interest in our rate obsession South East Asia finally turning its back on execution Powering the blame game At whose expense? The dubious morality of prank calls Hard to be optimistic for the year ahead No right not to be offended Just In More Just In » 5-hour delay responding to violent parolee escape Prison officials have admitted it took them five hours to tell police a violent armed robber had cut off his parole monitoring device. More » Indonesian police recapture cross-dressing terrorist Stradbroke fire no longer threatens homes Court to rule on whether Slipper has case to answer Calls for unity amid rival Egypt protests Baby girl dies after being left in car Police arrest Brisbane tent embassy supporters Man found dead after allegedly stealing PSO's gun Deans gets ARU backing before crucial year Thailand set to deport migrant workers World More World » Indonesian police recapture cross-dressing terrorist By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts Indonesian police have recaptured a convicted terrorist who managed to escape from jail by dressing as a woman. More » Calls for unity amid rival Egypt protests Thailand set to deport migrant workers Wife says Mandela's sparkle fading HSBC to pay $1.9b over laundering claims Stylish IKEA monkey goes viral Business More Business » HSBC to pay $1.9b over laundering claims Banking giant HSBC will pay US authorities a record $1.92 billion to settle allegations of money laundering that were said to have helped drug cartels and terrorists. More » Business confidence continues to erode US intelligence agencies map China's rise Bank fined millions for violating US sanctions Politics More Politics » Calls for unity amid rival Egypt protests By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown, wires Egypt's army chief has called for talks on national unity to end the country's mounting political crisis after a vital loan from the IMF was delayed and thousands of pro- and anti-government demonstrators took to the streets. More » First elements of Indonesian transport deal sealed Buswell suing former lover over drinking allegations Long-serving Democrat expelled by party School abuse inquiry gets royal commission powers Sport More Sport » Deans gets ARU backing before crucial year Robbie Deans has received key backing from ARU chairman Michael Hawker, but it is clear 2013 is a make-or-break year for the Wallabies coach. More » Test win in Australia spurring Sri Lankans Brumbies coach no 'queue jumper' Warne refuses to rule out Test return Hughes confident he's a new Test man Saga over as Swans snap up Tippett Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Apple Maps strands motorists looking for Mildura Victorian police warn Apple's glitch-filled Maps app could get someone killed after motorists looking for Mildura are left stranded. More » Company targets Moon return by 2020 Moon's fractured crust may crack Mars mystery China planning vegetable gardens on Mars Google and Twitter intervene in Syrian blackout Environment More Environment » Physicists make push for fusion reactor funding By Michael Vincent Physicists meeting in Sydney today will push the Federal Government to support an international project to create fusion power. More » Climate change conforming to UN predictions: scientists NSW 'losing $100m' as businesses dump waste in Qld CSG worries hinge on timing of climate change Troubled UN climate talks spill over 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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