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NewsMail Morning Edition Fri 22 Feb, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Lead detective dumped from Pistorius case By Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires The detective leading the investigation into accused murderer Oscar Pistorius has been dropped from the case following revelations he is facing charges of attempted murder. More » Northern NSW on flood alert Grampians 'sleeping dragon' flares up Swan promises rigorous audit of election policies Bombs hit Indian city of Hyderabad Hospital under fire after woman delivers own baby More Analysis » Another week, another political show stopper Even under Australia's no fault divorce laws, the break up this week between the Greens and the ALP was hard to figure. And while Labor merely shrugged and said good riddance there is no doubt the already difficult task of winning the next election just got a lot harder for the Prime Minister. With debate over the Labor leadership continuing without pause nothing can be ruled in or out. More » No need for Asian Century panic Business attitude to environment depends on bottom line Is tightening Senate nomination rules undemocratic? Greens in 2013: between a rock and a hard place An imminent assassin or Gillard's final shield? 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 Just In More Just In » Skull found in woods 'belongs to Zahra Baker' Reports in the United States say a skull found a year ago in woods in North Carolina is that of 10-year-old Australian girl Zahra Baker. More » Government urged to abandon 'dead' pokies trial Homes flooded in severe thunderstorms Hospital under fire after woman delivers own baby Grampians 'sleeping dragon' flares up Relay squad set to be disciplined Northern NSW on flood alert Swan promises rigorous audit of election policies Lead detective dumped from Pistorius case Bombs hit Indian city of Hyderabad World More World » Lead detective dumped from Pistorius case By Africa correspondent Ginny Stein, wires The detective leading the investigation into accused murderer Oscar Pistorius has been dropped from the case following revelations he is facing charges of attempted murder. More » Bombs hit Indian city of Hyderabad Dozens killed in Damascus car bombing Pistorius fights for bail as police officer scrutinised Lead detective may be dropped from Pistorius case US senator says 4,700 dead in drone strikes Business More Business » Swan promises rigorous audit of election policies By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen Treasurer Wayne Swan promises a rigorous audit of policy costings before and after the election. More » Market falls sharply, below 5,000 Qantas climbs back to profit Telstra confirms mass Sensis job losses New figures show predicament of working poor Origin lays off 850 staff to counter profit fall Politics More Politics » Hospital under fire after woman delivers own baby Federal Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says an incident where a woman was forced to deliver her own baby in a New South Wales hospital should never have happened. More » Swan promises rigorous audit of election policies Maralinga veterans in last-ditch bid for compensation Senate inquiry rejects 'offends and insults' law Gillard threatens to bypass states on health funding Sport More Sport » Relay squad set to be disciplined Members of the Australian swimming team are expected to face disciplinary action for their role in a pre-Olympic bonding session last year. More » Stosur bows out of Dubai Open Quicks the key in Chennai, says Clarke Lead detective dumped from Pistorius case Black Caviar inducted into Hall of Fame Ahmed bowls Vic to Shield win on debut 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 denies whaling season is over The Japanese government says Sea Shepherd activists have not put an end to this year's Southern Ocean whale hunt. More » Japan halts whale hunt after Sea Shepherd clashes Consumers 'paying twice' as carbon emitters compensated Burke defends record after Greens cut ties Game Council's links to shooters lobby questioned 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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