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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 21 Feb, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Court hears Pistorius 'fought non-stop' with girlfriend By Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires Oscar Pistorius has faced allegations he kept steroids and unlicensed ammunition and fought "non-stop" with his girlfriend on the night she was shot dead. More » Japan halts whale hunt after Sea Shepherd clashes Court hears jailed smuggler had Australian links Shorten dismisses talk of leadership tensions Stranded fishing trawler saved from rocks Thousands of Greeks rally in anti-austerity strike More Analysis » An imminent assassin or Gillard's final shield? If, as the press gallery insists, a Rudd challenge to the Gillard prime ministership is all but inevitable, how precisely is this transition supposed to take place? Chances are that if any other member backed by any of the traditional sources of ALP power stood against Gillard there would be a true, sudden and deadly contest. But as things stand, far from being her imminent assassin - as journalists would insist is the case - it's more than likely that it's Kevin keeping Julia in her job. More » Revenge is not so sweet Why Abbott should Lord it over the electorate Xenophon caught in Malaysia's election battleground Living with a nuclear North Korea Patent law must recognise human genes are no invention Listen up, Swan: five rules for running the economy Japan a threat to Australian manufacturing Fat tax won't pop our ballooning obesity epidemic Stepping up to the national sport emergency Just In More Just In » Federal health funding cuts discriminate against Qld: Springborg By Jesse Dorsett and Andree Withey Queensland Health Minister Lawrence Springborg has accused the Federal Government of discriminating against the state. More » Shorten dismisses talk of leadership tensions Post-traumatic stress rife in homeless men: study Armstrong ignores USADA deadline Two bodies found in Sydney's west Court hears jailed smuggler had Australian links Stranded fishing trawler saved from rocks Thousands of Greeks rally in anti-austerity strike Japan halts whale hunt after Sea Shepherd clashes Chemicals in household items linked to cancer World More World » Armstrong ignores USADA deadline Lance Armstrong has rejected another deadline to meet USADA in an effort to rid cycling of doping. More » Thousands of Greeks rally in anti-austerity strike Bulgarian government resigns after protests Court hears Pistorius 'fought non-stop' with girlfriend Tunisia PM quits amid political crisis Apple targeted by hackers Business More Business » BHP chief quits after profit slide By online business reporter Michael Janda BHP Billiton chief executive Marius Kloppers will stand aside in May to be replaced by the head of the miner's non-ferrous division Andrew Mackenzie, after the company's profit halved. More » Market unmoved by Kloppers' resignation Woodside nearly doubles profits Seven West shares head south on $109m loss Consumers 'paying twice' as carbon emitters compensated Politics More Politics » Shorten dismisses talk of leadership tensions Senior Federal Minister Bill Shorten says he has not been canvassed by his colleagues about changing the leadership of the Labor Party. More » Gillard 'unsurprised' at split with Greens Abbott rubbishes Wilders's views on Islam Consumers 'paying twice' as carbon emitters compensated Bob Brown endorses split with Labor Sport More Sport » Court hears Pistorius 'fought non-stop' with girlfriend By Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires Oscar Pistorius has faced allegations he kept steroids and unlicensed ammunition and fought "non-stop" with his girlfriend on the night she was shot dead. More » Stosur advances in Dubai Henriques named for maiden Test NRL clubs pledge united approach to anti-doping Armstrong ignores USADA deadline Nugent knew of misbehaviour: Palmer Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Chemicals in household items linked to cancer By Jennifer Macey The United Nations has released a list of about 800 chemicals, many used in household products, that could damage the human hormone system. More » Russia halts search for meteorite in stricken region Russia cleans up after meteor blast Asteroid whizzes safely past Earth Zombie apocalypse hoax exposes flaws in system Environment More Environment » Japan halts whale hunt after Sea Shepherd clashes Japan has temporarily suspended its annual hunt in the Southern Ocean following clashes with anti-whaling activists Sea Shepherd. More » Consumers 'paying twice' as carbon emitters compensated Burke defends record after Greens cut ties Game Council's links to shooters lobby questioned Water buyback boost for woodlands 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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