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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 10 Feb, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Miners gear up for Tarkine exploration boom Miners are preparing for an exploration boom in Tasmania's resource-rich Tarkine region after the Government rejected a bid to add large swathes of the area to the National Heritage list. More » Finger would obviously be pointed at me: Dank Third listeria death linked to Jindi cheese Ironman Kenny says local lifesavers miss out on donated funds Deadly blizzard wreaks havoc in north-east US Barba cuts up NRL All Stars More Analysis » My Rosa Parks moment in Sydney 2013 I have just had what I like to think of as my own Rosa Parks moment on a Sydney bus travelling through the inner-west from Marrickville to Stanmore. It culminated in a woman, in the presence of her two school-aged kids, calling me a "black c***". She told me to go back to my "own country", and threatened to drag me off the bus as she raised her fist to my face. I thought to myself, "What would Rosa Parks do?" She would stay put. So I did, especially since it is 2013. More » Fracking shifts the global power balance Doping laws aren't the problem: greed is Forget Parliament: brekkie TV is where it counts O'Connor inherits an immigration conundrum Outrage on steroids: our obsession with drugs in sport Year of the snake a celebration of our Asian century ACCC behind the times on our Google habits Twitter hides bullies but empowers their victims Hezbollah's risky act of terror Just In More Just In » Deadly blizzard wreaks havoc in north-east US By North America correspondent Lisa Millar, wires A massive snowstorm in the north-east of America has left at least three people dead, cut power to half a million homes and paralysed the region's transport systems. 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More » Lawyers called in as horse meat scandal deepens Millions usher in the Lunar New year Fatal plane crash closes Belgian airport Chile court orders exhumation of poet Neruda Man hanged for role in India parliament attack Business More Business » Swan under pressure to boost mining tax revenue Treasurer Wayne Swan has been urged to change the design of the mining tax after a massive revenue shortfall. More » EU leaders agree to historic budget cut Miners gear up for Tarkine exploration boom Reserve prepares for 'slightly weaker' economy ATO denies taxpayer data at risk after agents hacked Newcrest shares up despite profit fall Politics More Politics » Miners gear up for Tarkine exploration boom Miners are preparing for an exploration boom in Tasmania's resource-rich Tarkine region after the Government rejected a bid to add large swathes of the area to the National Heritage list. 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More » Bush internet users promised fast fixed wireless More TV means less sperm, says study Study uses mobile phones to measure rainfall Ahmadinejad wants to be first Iranian in space Environment More Environment » Miners gear up for Tarkine exploration boom Miners are preparing for an exploration boom in Tasmania's resource-rich Tarkine region after the Government rejected a bid to add large swathes of the area to the National Heritage list. More » Swedish conservationists win temporary wolf-hunting ban Kakadu to expand after ranger turns back on riches Doubts over paper giant's rainforest pledge Choking Chinese smog cloud drifts over Japan 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. 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