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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 14 Apr, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Educators, MPs furious over university funding cuts The Federal Government says new funding will provide an extra $4,000 for each school child, but it comes at the expense of universities. More » Son's plea for help to locate asylum seeker father Passenger plane crashes into sea at Bali Pope selects Pell, others to reform church Police hunt French gangster after daring jailbreak Second coach implicated in Essendon crisis More Analysis » Labor's NBN technology is superior, but at what cost? It does a massive disservice to the debate about Australia's broadband future that the rollout of the National Broadband Network has been reduced to one dimension: the differing capabilities of two technologies. But broadband policy is not one dimensional. It's a complex trade-off between technological capability, cost, competition policy and consumer needs and demand. Viewed solely through the technology prism, there's no question that FTTH is superior to FTTN. But that superior technology comes at price that no other government would dare foot the bill for. More » Cheap fracked gas killed the Kimberley gas hub A new era of harmony without the messy diversity Australia's Guantanamo isn't offshore: it's in Melbourne Broadband shouldn't be one size fits all The Liberals should just keep Malcolm in the middle The ALP is as good as unlawful in NSW. Here's why. Future generations won't go quietly into that good night Australia should speak up about the nuclear Middle East Political vision will bring the great leap forwards Just In More Just In » Man dies after snorkelling at Sydney beach A 48-year-old man has died after snorkelling off a beach in Sydney's east. More » Educators, MPs furious over university funding cuts Police hunt French gangster after daring jailbreak Son's plea for help to locate asylum seeker father Pope selects Pell, others to reform church Kerry presses China to help end N Korea tensions Anger as retrial of Egypt's Mubarak aborted Second coach implicated in Essendon crisis Passenger plane crashes into sea at Bali Man charged with torturing turkeys World More World » Police hunt French gangster after daring jailbreak French police are searching for one of the country's most dangerous gangsters after he took several wardens hostage and blasted his way out of jail. More » Kerry presses China to help end N Korea tensions Anger as retrial of Egypt's Mubarak aborted Passenger plane crashes into sea at Bali Japan official sends false N Korean missile alert Indonesia denies prison raid a violation of rights Business More Business » EU finance ministers approve Cyprus bailout By Europe correspondent Barbara Miller, wires Cyprus is one step closer to a multi-billion-euro rescue package designed the save the debt-ridden country from bankruptcy. More » Woodside looking at alternative Browse options Super funds pay $5bn for NSW ports Tax Office withdraws case as Tinkler pays debt IT pricing inquiry fails to impress Thousands of cars recalled from Australian roads Politics More Politics » Joyce wins Nationals pre-selection Outspoken senator Barnaby Joyce has won the National party preselection for the federal seat of New England and will now take on sitting independent Tony Windsor. More » Crean savages Labor in scathing interview Nationals to vote on New England candidate Ding Dong climbs charts after Thatcher's death French upper house passes same-sex marriage law Sport More Sport » Tiger cops two-stroke penalty for illegal drop Tiger Woods was penalised two shots for an illegal drop during his second round, as Masters officials used their discretion to keep in the tournament. More » Storm top Souths to stay unbeaten Late salvo puts Arsenal up to third Cats see off Blues challenge Caviar wows Sydney with 25th victory Second coach implicated in Essendon crisis Science and Technology More Science and Technology » IT pricing inquiry fails to impress By Rebecca Nash A parliamentary inquiry into IT pricing which heard testimonies from Apple, Microsoft and Adobe has failed to impress Australian experts. More » Coalition expects Telstra to hand over copper network Links found between lead exposure and violent crime Scientists unlocking clues to koala chlamydia Coalition boosts commitment to broadband network Environment More Environment » Howes slams Woodside for 'sacrificing jobs for profits' Unions say Woodside's decision to shelve a $45bn gas plant at James Price Point in the Kimberley is sacrificing thousands of jobs. More » Environmentalists welcome scrapping of LNG project Laser beam uncovers giants of the forest Community groups left out of emergency planning Scientists unlocking clues to koala chlamydia 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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