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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 05 May, 2013 Top Stories More Top Stories » Hundreds flee amid reports of Syria massacres Hundreds of people are said to be fleeing coastal areas in Syria's north-west where opposition activists allege government forces have killed up to 150 people in two massacres. More » Malaysians go to the polls Iceland to resume disputed whale hunt UNESCO issues fresh warning over reef's health Outrage over CCTV privacy ruling Unbeaten Cats claim Tigers scalp More Analysis » Labor lets Coalition call the shots on NDIS Tony Abbott has given a guarantee that he will support the NDIS levy, clearing the way for a vote in parliament. But by saying the bill would not go before the parliament without the Coalition's support in advance, the Prime Minister abdicated her responsibilities to Tony Abbott. The Prime Minister won the policy debate, but the Coalition may have won the politics. More » Economic experiments: Abenomics versus Euro-austerity Blaming boomers for everything gets us nowhere The perfect wife according to Darwin Australia must rise above its small power pretensions Coal, climate and civil disobedience Myer is our store too - or at least it was Should the West stand idly by? We can't just defy the odds - we must change them Free speech vs free choice: abortion's new front line Just In More Just In » Victoria Police charge man with Brunswick murder A 54-year-old man has been charged with the murder of another man who died in Melbourne's north last night. More » Seven US soldiers killed in Afghanistan attacks Western Sydney connects to NBN Iceland to resume disputed whale hunt Malaysians go to the polls Hundreds flee amid reports of Syria massacres Hundreds of Chinese protest against chemical plant Bangladesh urged to close unsafe factories Two bodies found after Kyrgyzstan plane crash Tunnel closed after asbestos scare World More World » Seven US soldiers killed in Afghanistan attacks Seven US soldiers have been killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan during one of the bloodiest weeks for international forces this year. More » Iceland to resume disputed whale hunt Malaysians go to the polls Hundreds flee amid reports of Syria massacres Hundreds of Chinese protest against chemical plant Bangladesh urged to close unsafe factories Business More Business » Live exports to Egypt suspended amid cruelty probe Australian livestock exports to Egypt have been suspended after footage showing extreme cruelty during the slaughter process was obtained. More » US jobless rate at four-year low Architects unveil designs for Packer's hotel Australians missing out on overtime pay: study Record Westpac profit delivers special dividend Politics More Politics » Hundreds flee amid reports of Syria massacres Hundreds of people are said to be fleeing coastal areas in Syria's north-west where opposition activists allege government forces have killed up to 150 people in two massacres. More » Hundreds of Chinese protest against chemical plant Philippines vows better protection for journalists UNESCO issues fresh warning over reef's health Victoria signs up to disability scheme Sport More Sport » Waratahs turn on attacking master class New South Wales ran in 11 tries en route to a 72-10 humiliation of the Southern Kings in Port Elzabeth. More » Unbeaten Cats claim Tigers scalp Raiders ruin Storm's perfect start Reds snatch draw with Force Hawks overpower struggling Crows Cavendish in pink after storming Giro opener Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Western Sydney connects to NBN The first National Broadband Network (NBN) fibre services in Sydney are being switched on in the city's west this morning. More » What is 3D printing? Australian 3D printers on track to print body parts Leading science writer refutes DNA 'tale' Just for Lulz: timeline of hacks Environment More Environment » Hundreds of Chinese protest against chemical plant Hundreds of people protested against a proposed chemical plant in southwest China on Saturday, state media said, while residents in another city accused authorities of preventing a similar protest. More » Drought tightens its grip across Australia Outback hot-rocks test site powers up Community's fears as shale oil production begins EU to ban pesticides linked to bee deaths 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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