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NewsMail Morning Edition Sat 30 May, 2015 Top Stories More Top Stories » Sepp Blatter re-elected president, vows to lead FIFA out of 'storm' FIFA president Sepp Blatter is re-elected president for a fifth term, after Prince Ali of Jordan withdraws from the race ahead of the second round of voting. More » UNESCO recommends Great Barrier Reef not be placed on World Heritage 'in danger' list China placing artillery on reclaimed islands in South China Sea, US says Live anthrax found in US military shipment to Australia Myanmar's navy seizes boat with 727 migrants, government says Joint taskforce seizes 206 kilograms of ice in first three months Captain sold guns on board coal ship where three died, inquest hears Bishop denies 14 Ballarat priests involved in child sexual abuse as hearings wrap up Shorten proposes to define marriage as union of 'two people' Rinehart son hits out at Joyce over $4 billion trust fund wrangle More Analysis » Despite this FIFA corruption scandal, Sepp Blatter still holds the cards Much of the furore and commentary around FIFA's current crisis boils down to, "If this was a corporation, the boss would be gone." But it's not a corporation. It's a private association that plays by its own rules. Countries in Africa and Asia, largely ignored by many in the West, feel they are treated as equals in the FIFA halls. As long as Sepp Blatter is their champion, his leadership is probably safe. More » Are there no jobs, or are our kids just slack? Why Hawthorn supporters boo Adam Goodes: a story of class and prejudice Football unites people - so let's unite against FIFA's overlords 'Stunt after stunt': playing politics with terrorism and marriage equality NT's 'paperless arrests' could lead to more deaths in custody FIFA corruption probe: is business as usual really still an option? The conservative case for marriage equality Forget banks, data is where the money is now Rick Santorum and his sweater vest are back, but once again they will struggle to impress Just In More Just In » Depression clinic offers take-home, DIY ketamine packs By the National Reporting Team's Elise Worthington A commercial medical clinic set up to profit from the sale of an unapproved prescription depression treatment offers take-home packages of up to 10 doses of ketamine and teaches patients how to inject the drug. More » Stosur furious with French Open exit Live anthrax found in US military shipment to Australia US drops Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism Sepp Blatter re-elected president, vows to lead FIFA out of 'storm' Philippines says South China Sea dispute 'its most pressing security concern' Villarreal beats Reds thanks to late goal spree CSIRO technology allows electricity use to be monitored through smartphone China placing artillery on reclaimed islands in South China Sea, US says Administrator says BBY clients' money missing from trust accounts World More World » Stosur furious with French Open exit Samantha Stosur is out of the French Open after falling in straight sets to defending champion Maria Sharapova in the third round at Roland Garros. More » Sepp Blatter re-elected president, vows to lead FIFA out of 'storm' China placing artillery on reclaimed islands in South China Sea, US says Myanmar's navy seizes boat with 727 migrants, government says Radioactive leak detected at New Delhi airport Indian heatwave deaths could be prevented, experts say Business More Business » Younger middle income earners to lose most from pension changes: Industry Super By business reporter Michael Janda Younger middle income earners are set to bear the brunt of changes to the aged pension assets test according to newly released modelling by Industry Super Australia. More » Administrator says BBY clients' money missing from trust accounts 'Chinese invasion' leaflet campaign slammed as idiotic Rinehart son hits out at Joyce over $4 billion trust fund wrangle Big businesses take out full-page ad backing gay marriage Banks lead broad-based rally on stock market Experts say gas reserve scheme will not keep prices down Glencore cuts production, 80 jobs at Queensland coal mine After the boom: Tiny town ill prepared for $30b project Politics More Politics » Unlegislated federal budget measures to cost $102b: PBO analysis By political reporter Matthew Doran Blocked government initiatives could deprive the federal budget of more than $102 billion unless deals are done with crossbench senators to pass the legislation, the Parliamentary Budget Office says. More » Shorten proposes to define marriage as union of 'two people' US demands Beijing halt island-building near South China Sea Beleaguered Queensland Chief Justice pulls out of trip, citing wife's illness Royal commission to investigate artificial inflation of AWU membership Sport More Sport » Sepp Blatter re-elected president, vows to lead FIFA out of 'storm' FIFA president Sepp Blatter is re-elected president for a fifth term, after Prince Ali of Jordan withdraws from the race ahead of the second round of voting. More » Franklin kicks seven as Swans heap more woe on Carlton Stosur furious with French Open exit Moylan injured as Panthers lose to Eels Brumbies go top of Australian conference with win over Bulls Sharks take bite out of Rebels' cause Villarreal beats Reds thanks to late goal spree Fletcher over the hype but ready for game 400 Inglis cleared to take on Titans after Origin I Fainga'a hopeful of World Cup selection despite injury-marred season Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Sleep 'conducive time' to unlearn biases on race, gender, research finds By Sarah Sedghi It is possible to unlearn biases relating to gender and race while asleep, researchers say after exposing subjects to subtle cues while unconscious and "reversing stereotypes" already encoded in the brain. More » High carbohydrate diets could help you live longer, scientists say Australian researchers find new hope for ovarian cancer treatment Fossils found from new human ancestor species: scientists 'Dementor' wasp, giant stick insect among new finds in Mekong Environment More Environment » UNESCO recommends Great Barrier Reef not be placed on World Heritage 'in danger' list By national environment reporter Jake Sturmer United Nations conservation agency UNESCO recommends the Great Barrier Reef not be placed on the World Heritage "in danger" list. It is a significant reprieve for the Queensland and Federal governments, with an adverse listing being potentially disastrous for the tourism industry. More » Researchers fear for newly discovered 'suicidal sex marsupial' Timber company to benefit as RET deal creates market for unsaleable timber 'Dementor' wasp, giant stick insect among new finds in Mekong Commonwealth sues Shen Neng One over Barrier Reef oil spill 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. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us   This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 700 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 © 2015 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters