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Date Posted: 02:17:46 07/19/12 Thu
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Subject: Thursday July 19th 2012==36

Cameraman knocked over
Sydney Morning Herald - ı34 minutes agoı

A trial by social media The man accused of murdering Sydney teenager Thomas Kelly, 18, in Kings Cross this month went on a crime spree lasting more than an hour, punching four people in total, police said.
Related Kings Cross » Thomas Kelly » Cameraman knocked out at Thomas Kelly murder accused's hearingNEWS.com.auKings Cross fatality: accused 'went on crime spree'Illawarra MercuryIn Depth:Accused led away as cameraman decked at Thomas Kelly murder hearingCourier MailSee all 665 sources »

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DAWN.com ASIS boss opens up on a kinder, gentler spy agency
Brisbane Times - ı28 minutes agoı

The head of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, Nick Warner, will today become the first head of our overseas spy force to deliver a public speech.
Related Espionage » Spy chief concerned by threat of cyber warfareABC OnlineASIS head warns of cyber threatsSBSSee all 127 sources »
Sydney Morning Herald Parramatta Eels cut Kearney loose
The Daily Telegraph - ı34 minutes agoı

AFTER a torrid two seasons in charge, Parramatta and coach Steve Kearney have finally parted ways. BLOG LIVE WITH PHIL "BUZZ" ROTHFIELD FROM 6.30PM ON THE EELS CRISIS.
Related Stephen Kearney » Parramatta Eels had no option but to sack Stephen KearneyCourier MailDumped coach Stephen Kearney. Picture: Mark Evans Source: The Daily TelegraphNEWS.com.auSee all 19 sources »
New York Times Syrian Rebels Land Deadly Blow to Assad's Inner Circle
New York Times - ı8 minutes agoı

BEIRUT, Lebanon - The killing on Wednesday of President Bashar al-Assad's key security aides in a brazen bombing attack, close to Mr. Assad's own residence, called into question the ability of a government that depends on an insular group of loyalists ...
Related Syria » Bashar al-Assad » Damascus » Where's Assad? Did 'flower pot assassins' get their man?The AgeSyria: Cameron demands Assad's departure to avoid civil warTelegraph.co.ukHighly Cited:Jordan's king calls Syria attack 'a tremendous blow' to al-Assad regimeCNN InternationalOpinion:Robert Fisk: Assassinations on an epic scale – but Syria rebels will not claim ...The IndependentLive Updating:Syria crisis: aftermath of Damascus asssassinations - live updatesThe GuardianSee all 3,606 sources »
The West Australian Woman Feared To Have Hendra Virus
ABC Online - ı12 minutes agoı

MARK COLVIN: Authorities in Queensland are worried about a woman who they believe has had a high degree of exposure to the potentially deadly Hendra Virus.
Related Viruses and viral diseases » Rockhampton » Culling bats won't stop Hendra: Qld HealthThe AustralianQld woman exposed to deadly Hendra virusHerald SunFrom Queensland:New hendra outbreak near RockhamptonRockhampton Morning BulletinSee all 36 sources »
Telegraph.co.uk Tour de France 2012: Bradley Wiggins faces last great test in bid to hold ...
Telegraph.co.uk - ı1 hour agoı

Tour de France leader Bradley Wiggins expects to spend the day fighting off attacks on his hold of the yellow jersey on today's final mountain day ahead of Sunday's finish in Paris.
Related Bradley Wiggins » Cadel Evans » Tour de France » Cadel Evans' Tour de France dream endsBrisbane TimesBradley Wiggins: a potential Tour de France championBBC SportFrom France:Tour de France 2012: Voeckler wins Stage 16euronewsOpinion:The inevitability of Tour De France sabotageStuff.co.nzIn Depth:End of the Tour road for CadelSydney Morning HeraldWikipedia:Bradley WigginsSee all 1,132 sources »
World »The Hindu Kofi Annan, Ban Ki-moon call for action on Syria
NEWS.com.au - ı43 minutes agoı

UPDATE: UN chief Ban Ki-moon and international envoy Kofi Annan have called on the UN Security Council to take strong action when it meets on the Syria conflict.
Related Syria » Vladimir Putin » Kofi Annan » UN to Vote Thursday on Disputed Syria ResolutionABC NewsChina stays silent on Syria following latest escalation of violence ...Washington PostFrom Russia:UN Vote on Syria Resolution DelayedThe Moscow TimesOpinion:The Syrian Civil WarWall Street JournalSee all 1,618 sources »
NDTV Bulgaria bus bomb 'likely suicide attack'
Sydney Morning Herald - ı45 minutes agoı

AP A brazen daytime bombing that killed eight people and injured dozens on a bus full of Israeli tourists was most likely a suicide attack, Bulgaria's interior minister says.
Related Israel » Bulgaria » Iran » Suicide bomber blew up Bulgaria airport busReutersBulgaria bombing was suicide attack, says interior ministerThe GuardianFrom Israel:Injured from Burgas blast on their way homeJerusalem PostFrom Bulgaria:Travelers in Bulgaria Asked to Check 2 H ahead of FlightNovinite.comIn Depth:Suicide Bomber Kills 6 Israelis on Tourist Bus in BulgariaNew York TimesWikipedia:2012 Burgas bus attackSee all 1,680 sources »
Kansas City Star Australia focuses on Japan after Korea's whaling backdown
The Age - ı2 hours agoı

Blame was heaped on the Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for pushing ahead with the proposal without first seeking a consensus from other ministries.
Related Whaling » South Korea » Seoul » South Korea scraps scientific whaling planRadio AustraliaS. Korea dumps whaling plan: reportAFPHighly Cited:SKorea scraps research whaling plans after outcryThe Associated PressFrom South Korea:Gov't Backtracks Over WhalingThe Chosun IlboIn Depth:Research This!Huffington Post (blog)See all 100 sources »
Business Recorder Dozens dead in ferry capsize off Zanzibar, Tanzania
Herald Sun - ı1 hour agoı

Video Image More than 30 dead in ferry accident At least 30 people are dead in a ferry accident off the coast of Zanzibar. No reporter narration.
Related Tanzania » Zanzibar ferry » Zanzibar ferry disaster: Navy searches for survivorsBBC NewsAt least 15 killed in Zanzibar ferry capsizingCNN InternationalFrom Tanzania:Sumatra shocked by Z'bar tragedyThe Citizen DailySee all 199 sources »
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Australia »Solo rural fire fighter stuns onlookers when he extinguishes semi-trailer ...
Courier Mail - ı5 hours agoı

A rural fire fighter volunteer puts out a road train that caught fire on the Moonie Highway. PIC: Peter Wallis Source: The Courier-Mail A LONE rural fire fighter single-handedly extinguished a massive semi-trailer blaze that could be seen from ...
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Sydney Morning Herald Diggers' personal details released in email
ABC Local - ı10 hours agoı

Privacy concerns have been raised after the personal details of thousands of former Australian Defence Force personnel were wrongly sent out in an email.
Defence personnel's personal secrets revealed in archive filesStock and LandSee all 6 sources »Related: Australian Defence Force » National Archives » David Jamison »
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Business »NEWS.com.au Aust share market closes higher
Business Spectator - ı1 hour agoı

The Australian share market closed at a two-month high, boosted by good production reports from oil and gas producers Woodside Petroleum and Santos.
Buying surge adds $24 billion to marketBrisbane TimesSee all 92 sources »Related: Australian Securities Exchange » Futures contract » Woodside Petroleum »
Sydney Morning Herald BHP in new US shale dispute
Sydney Morning Herald - ı6 hours agoı

BHP Billiton is under pressure again in the US courts over its shale production ventures in the Midwest with landowners in Arkansas now claiming energy companies are short-changing them.
BHP'S US shale oil levels off despite rapid growth pushThe AustralianSee all 13 sources »Related: Petrohawk Energy » Shale » BHP Billiton »
NEWS.com.au Santos boosts sales and production
Herald Sun - ı1 hour agoı

SANTOS has posted an 18 per cent jump in quarterly sales revenue, giving it a financial boost as it develops its costly giant LNG projects.
Related Liquefied natural gas » Woodside output, sales lifts in Q2; shares jumpBusiness SpectatorEnergy shares surge on production increaseABC OnlineSee all 78 sources »
Business Recorder Euro, Australian dollar lifted by equity gains
Reuters - ı22 minutes agoı

By Jessica Mortimer | LONDON (Reuters) - The euro gained against the dollar while the higher-yielding Australian dollar rose to a 2-1/2 month high on Thursday, lifted by gains in equities which buoyed demand for riskier and higher-yielding currencies.
Related Ben Bernanke » Federal Reserve » Bonds weaker as Bernanke boosts optimismSydney Morning Herald$A still surging after Bernanke commentsNinemsnOpinion:QE3 is pointless as we head over the cliffMarketWatchIn Depth:Bernanke Says Fed Can Remove 'Punch Bowl,' Curb InflationBusinessweekSee all 2,761 sources »
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Technology »The Atlantic Wire Troll-Qaida: The US's new way of fighting terror
Herald Sun - ı3 hours agoı

AFTER years of trying to win over hearts and minds in the field, the US State Department has a new tactic in the war on terror - trolling.
Related Shahed Amanullah » Viruses and viral diseases » Lessons in Trolling Jihadists for the State DepartmentThe Atlantic WireAnti-Jihadist Trolls Wage War on Terrorist Message BoardsBetabeatHighly Cited:Newest US Counterterrorism Strategy: TrollingWired News - by Spencer Ackerman (in 4,111 Google+ circles)See all 7 sources »
Telegraph.co.uk YouTube offers face-blurring tool for activists
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Emma Barnettin 1,589 Google+ circlesTelegraph.co.uk - ı48 minutes agoı

YouTube has made a tool available which allows people to blur out faces in videos they upload to the site. YouTube will now let people blur out their faces in politically sensitive videos.
YouTube launches face blurring featureZDNetWHOTUBE: YouTube allows users to blur facesNEWS.com.auIn Depth:Faceless freedom: YouTube adds face-blurring toolArs Technica - by John Timmer (in 1,490 Google+ circles)See all 194 sources »Related: YouTube » Human rights »
Optus wins watchdog approval for NBN deal
Sydney Morning Herald - ı58 minutes agoı

Optus has secured final approval from the competition watchdog to close a deal worth as much as $800 million with NBN Co. Optus agreed to transfer customers from its cable network (hybrid-fibre coaxial known as HFC) on to NBN Co's fibre optic network ...
Related Optus » ACCC approves NBN Co's $800m deal with Optus for HFC shutdowniTWireOptus to close cable network for NBN gainThe AustralianSee all 16 sources »
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Entertainment »Cumberland Courier Newspapers Zumbo unleashes a beautiful world of pain
Sydney Morning Herald - ı8 hours agoı

Sometimes, we must take pause to wonder: is Adriano Zumbo just a very talented pâtissier or, in fact, an elaborate prank played on the nation by a cake sadist?
Related Marie-Antoine Carême » Adriano Zumbo » Adriano Zumbo to open fifth Sydney patisserie in WaverleyNEWS.com.auFirst Balmain: look out world, Zumbo's sweet empire growsVillage Voice DrummoyneHighly Cited:Adriano Zumbo expands to WaverleyCumberland Courier NewspapersSee all 6 sources »
Take 40 Home And Away's Kate Ritchie To Host New Show 'Don't Tell The Bride'!
Take 40 - ı1 hour agoı

Kate Ritchie is set to host a new reality series, Don't Tell The Bride! The Channel 10 has picked up a concept that started overseas, and will see the groom his wedding and keeping it a secret from his bride-to-be.
Related Kate Ritchie » Do you take this wedding?Sydney Morning HeraldKate Ritchie to host Don't Tell The BridePerth NowSee all 8 sources »
BBC News Dark Knight Rises has UK premiere
BBC News - ı10 minutes agoı

Prince Harry gave Batman the royal seal of approval at the European premiere of The Dark Knight Rises in London. Harry smiled at photographers as he arrived at the film's second premiere at the BFI Imax in Waterloo.
Related The Dark Knight Rises » Batman » Christian Bale » Batman:The Dark Knight Rises has European premiere in LondonTelegraph.co.ukPrince Harry gives Batman the royal seal of approval at The Dark Knight Rises ...Daily MailOpinion:The Dark Knight's lessons for non-superheroesPhiladelphia InquirerIn Depth:Critics' Reviews: The Dark Knight Rises to the occasionHindustan TimesWikipedia:The Dark Knight RisesSee all 2,932 sources »
BBC News Glen Campbell cancels Australia and New Zealand tour
BBC News - ı56 minutes agoı

US country music star Glen Campbell has pulled out of concerts in Australia and New Zealand with Kenny Rogers next month, citing health reasons.
Related Glen Campbell » Kenny Rogers » Alzheimer's cuts Campbell's goodbye tourThe AustralianGlen Campbell cancels tour of AustraliaHerald SunHighly Cited:Campbell's sad withdrawalGympie TimesSee all 145 sources »
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Sports »The Age Notrh Melbourne's Jack Ziebell collides with Carlton's Aaron Joseph. Source ...
Herald Sun - ı1 hour agoı

NORTH Melbourne forward Drew Petrie and Geelong premiership player James Kelly must answer to the AFL for tweets following Jack Ziebell's suspension.
Related JACK Ziebell » North coach slams Ziebell AFL decisionSydney Morning HeraldBrad Scott blasts AFL over Jack Ziebell banThe AustralianSee all 200 sources »
Nathan Hindmarsh reveals $200000 poker machine addiction in soon-to-be ...
NEWS.com.au - ı1 hour agoı

PARRAMATTA captain Nathan Hindmarsh has made the stunning admission he blew more than $200000 because of a poker machine addiction.
Related Nathan Hindmarsh » Hindmarsh's $200000 pokie habitFox SportsMaitua maturing to get Eels back on trackNinemsnSee all 11 sources »
The Manly Daily Time for Sea Eagles to lift, says Buhrer
Sydney Morning Herald - ı1 hour agoı

AAP The focus might be on Des Hasler's return to Brookvale Oval, but back-rower Jamie Buhrer admits Manly are in a "now or never" situation to salvage their NRL premiership defence.
Related National Rugby League » Eagles » Preview: Sea Eagles v BulldogsSportal.com.auNYC Match Preview - Bulldogs vs Sea EaglesCanterbury BulldogsFrom New South Wales:NRL Sea Eagles: Friday on their mindCumberland Courier NewspapersSee all 9 sources »
Sydney Morning Herald Ponting set for Bellerive Test bonanza
Brisbane Times - ı50 minutes agoı

Ricky Ponting could break Steve Waugh's mark as Australia's most-capped Test cricketer in front of home state fans in Hobart after the international summer schedule was announced on Thursday.
Related Ricky Ponting » Proteas set for Gabba returnThe Press AssociationPonting eyes Test recordSPORT24See all 108 sources »
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Science »CBC.ca Earliest spiral galaxy found
CBC.ca - ı9 minutes agoı

Astronomers in Toronto and the US have discovered a large spiral galaxy that was around 10.7 billion years ago, much earlier in the life of the universe than many such symmetrical galaxies.
Related Spiral galaxy » Astronomy » Earliest spiral galaxy ever seen discoveredNewstrack IndiaAstronomers find rare spiral galaxy in early UniverseAFPIn Depth:Oldest spiral galaxy in universe discoveredmsnbc.comSee all 60 sources »
BBC News Dumpling squid do it WHENEVER THEY CAN, FOR HOURS ON END!
Register - ı9 hours agoı

By Richard Chirgwin • Get more from this author Physicists don't get all the fun: biology researchers from the University of Melbourne have discovered that a species of squid indulges in three-hour mating sessions, but at the cost of a “reduced ability ...
Related SQUID » Amanda Franklin » Sex makes squid exhausted, say scientistsAustralian GeographicThree-hour sex sessions exhaust squidmsnbc.comHighly Cited:Dumpling squid slowed down by sexBBC NewsSee all 108 sources »
FRANCE 24 Ocean fertilisation debate rages on
The Australian - ı9 hours agoı

GERMAN researchers say they have evidence that sowing the ocean with iron particles sucks up and stores carbon dioxide, preventing the gas from stoking climate change.
Related Iron fertilization » Phytoplankton » 'Seeding' oceans with iron to combat climate change 'can work'NEWS.com.auClimate: 'Ocean fertilisation' experiment stores CO2AFPIn Depth:Dumping iron at sea can bury carbon for centuries, study showsThe GuardianSee all 37 sources »
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Health »Sydney Morning Herald Record numbers taking HIV drugs
The Australian - ı10 hours agoı

MORE than eight million people - a record number in low- and middle-income countries - are now taking antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV, according to data released Wednesday by UNAIDS.
Related HIV » HIV/Aids » Truvada » UN hails 'major advance' in domestic AIDS fundingABC OnlineUNAIDS report shows critical gaps in world responseThe Bostwana GazetteHighly Cited:FDA approves first drug for reducing the risk of sexually acquired HIV infectionFDA.govOpinion:HIV coupToledo BladeSee all 1,393 sources »
Zee News Marijuana doubles premature birth risk
Times of India - ı56 minutes agoı

Women who quaff marijuana can more than double the risk of giving birth to a baby prematurely, according to an international study.

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