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NewsMail Morning Edition Thu 15 Jan, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Singapore navy finds fuselage of crashed AirAsia jet A Singaporean navy ship locates the main body of the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea late last month, raising hopes that bodies of most of the 162 victims will now be found. More » Crew evacuates US section of space station after alarm raised AMA urges PM to prevent rebate cut for short GP visits Man charged with manslaughter over police pursuit that killed toddler Asylum seeker on Manus Island 'swallows razor blades' Former NT police commissioner rejects allegations that led to resignation Illegal ride-sharing service UberX disrupting undercover transport stings First Charlie Hebdo issue since attacks 'sold out' across France Two dead, sex shop raided, after suspected synthetic cannabis poisoning Five arrested in Afghanistan over involvement in Pakistan school massacre More Analysis » Moving towards a two-tiered health system The Federal Government's stated concern about "6 minute medicine" is a sham. Its changes to Medicare won't affect the rich. They will affect workers on low incomes and pensioners and health care card holders. The real agenda is to reduce bulk billing and reduce visits to the GP, which is why we should be glad that the Senate has indicated its opposition. More » A cool change blows across housing markets Sam Stosur: crushed by our unrealistic hopes? Prison time can add to the terror threat Asian Cup: is this our Asian century moment? 2015 shaping up as a year of no return for Abbott How our response to terror evolved Paris attacks: democracy's black swan moment The inability to handle criticism shows weakness Open Drum: we need to talk about casual racism Just In More Just In » Plane Planes: Maker's 'unexpected' foray into film By Winsome Denyer Dylan Parker never imagined his paper plane-making prowess would ever lead him into the film world with new Australian movie Paper Planes. More » Opponents dismiss new push for GM crops in SA Asylum seeker on Manus Island 'swallows razor blades' 100-year-old Melbourne chocolate company goes into administration Man charged with manslaughter over police pursuit that killed toddler Van Wyk lifts South Africa to consolation win Five arrested in Afghanistan over involvement in Pakistan school massacre Vote Compass finds economy is top election issue Economists expect steady 6.3pc jobless rate for December Berdych to skip Davis Cup tie with Australia World More World » Al Qaeda claims responsibility for Charlie Hebdo massacre; bookstores threatened Al Qaeda in Yemen claims responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo massacre as four Belgium bookstores recieve threatening letters warning them against selling the magazine. More » Five arrested in Afghanistan over involvement in Pakistan school massacre Judge denies trial delay for Boston bombing suspect Ten killed after prison bus collides with train in Texas US couple stand trial for grisly Bali suitcase murder Witch doctors banned in Tanzania after albino killings Business More Business » Citi lowers iron and coal forecasts, but costs also falling By business reporter Michael Janda New research from Citi shows that declining production costs are offsetting falling commodity prices, but with Brazil as the biggest beneficiary. More » Fall in copper price sees big miners lose out in markets First time home buyers turn investor to get tax benefits World Bank warns that China slowdown is a major risk Farmers receive major payout from Australia's first multi-peril crop insurance More gain than pain in property market, but latecomers lose out Politics More Politics » AMA urges PM to prevent rebate cut for short GP visits By Susan McDonald The Australian Medical Association launches a last ditch bid to stop the Federal Government cutting the Medicare rebate for short GP visits. More » Republican congressman apologises after comparing Barack Obama to Hitler Peter Greste could still get presidential pardon: foreign minister Police chief nominee named as corruption suspect SA Government's Gillman land deal found to be unlawful Sport More Sport » Tomic impressive in win over Kohlschreiber in Sydney Bernard Tomic's encouraging early-2015 form continued with a fine straight-sets win over Philipp Kohlschreiber in Sydney. More » Strikers record convincing 23-run win over Sixers Gajdosova goes down fighting to Kvitova in Sydney Prime Minister's XI goes down to England despite Glenn Maxwell ton No hurt feelings, as Crows overlook Dangerfield for skipper McKinnon stands after spinal injury Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Crew evacuates US section of space station after alarm raised Astronauts evacuate the US section of the International Space Station after an alarm indicates an apparent leak from a cooling system. More » Tonga volcano causes plane to return to Auckland World-first attempt to 'recycle' rocket fails Researchers begin trial of combination Ebola vaccine N Korea boosts 'cyber warfare' army ranks to 6,000: Seoul Environment More Environment » Clean energy sector 'uninvestable' due to RET uncertainty: analyst Uncertainty surrounding the renewable energy target has made the large-scale sector of the industry in Australia "uninvestable", a clean energy analyst says. More » Calls for detailed climate plan as sea level rises threaten Torres Strait Islands Proposed Abbot Point dredge spoil site 'worst possible' for environment Labor says climate report shows need for RET retention ERF unlikely to reach minimum emission reduction targets: review About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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