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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 23 Feb, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Pistorius granted bail over girlfriend's death South African track star Oscar Pistorius has been granted bail over the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. More » Boy missing as NSW floods isolate thousands Ten board sacks Warburton as chief Queensland boy dies after contracting bat virus NBN boss calls for study into broadband future Brilliant Clarke guides Aussie recovery More Analysis » Tax concessions make for super hypocrisy "Hands off my super!" is the rallying cry from Australians outraged at suggestions the Government may announce cuts in tax concessions in this year's budget. It may be a sign of how strongly people feel about protecting their nest eggs but it also points to just how warped the debate on superannuation policy has become. Tax concessions on superannuation cost the Government $32 billion this year. That makes it worth asking whether it is money well spent. More » Tweeting in the age of condemnation Another week, another political show stopper Racism should be called as it is Spoonful of sugar can take dietary guidelines down 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? Just In More Just In » Indonesian party chief suspected of corruption By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts The chairman of Indonesia's ruling party has been declared an official corruption suspect and banned from travelling overseas. More » EU predicts recession to continue through 2013 Boy missing as NSW floods isolate thousands Body of toddler found in dam on rural property Thatcher's 'battle bus' sold at auction Queensland boy dies after contracting bat virus Tunisian interior minister to form new government Brilliant Clarke guides Aussie recovery Rabbitohs bounce Dragons in Charity Shield Ten board sacks Warburton as chief World More World » Indonesian party chief suspected of corruption By Indonesia correspondent George Roberts The chairman of Indonesia's ruling party has been declared an official corruption suspect and banned from travelling overseas. More » EU predicts recession to continue through 2013 Thatcher's 'battle bus' sold at auction Tunisian interior minister to form new government Pistorius granted bail over girlfriend's death Papuan rebels fire on chopper retrieving soldiers' bodies Business More Business » Ten board sacks Warburton as chief By business editor Peter Ryan In a new crisis for the Ten Network, the company's board has sacked James Warburton as chief executive. More » Upbeat Reserve testimony drives dollar higher Billabong profits wiped out by write-downs Banks help market claw back losses Santos shares rise despite profit dip Swan promises rigorous audit of election policies Politics More Politics » Whaling no risk to relationship with Australia: Japan Japan says the whaling dispute is no risk to the country's relationship with Australia. More » NBN boss calls for study into broadband future Review finds Treasury struggles in forecasting tax If Labor goes, Gonski goes with us: Gillard NT push for gas pipeline link with Queensland Sport More Sport » Brilliant Clarke guides Aussie recovery A battling Michael Clarke century helped Australia to early honours against India on the first day of the first Test in Chennai. More » Rabbitohs bounce Dragons in Charity Shield Brumbies rise to see off Rebels Pistorius granted bail over girlfriend's death Tomic squanders match points in Tsonga defeat Jets hold Roar in scoreless draw 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 » Whaling no risk to relationship with Australia: Japan Japan says the whaling dispute is no risk to the country's relationship with Australia. More » Wine industry leading way on climate adaptation Japan denies whaling season is over Japan halts whale hunt after Sea Shepherd clashes Consumers 'paying twice' as carbon emitters compensated 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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