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Asbestos fund threatened by tax case: James Hardie
James Hardie says the fund set up to compensate victims of asbestos-related diseases is in a good cash position but future contributions could be under threat if it loses a disputed tax case.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2341720.htm.
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New approach needed to reduce road toll: Albanese
Federal Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed concern that a declining national road toll appears to have stalled.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2341717.htm.
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Miners lift local market
Investors have driven up the miners after a boost in commodity prices, but for the banks it has been a lacklustre session, after a poor performance on Wall Street overnight.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2341677.htm.
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Police Minister interviewed in Commissioner investigation
Tasmania's Police Minister, Jim Cox, has revealed he has been interviewed by police as part of an investigation into the state's Police Commissioner, Jack Johnston.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2341676.htm.
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Streaker cops fine, unwanted female attention
The Darwin Magistrates Court has been told unwanted female attention is just one of the setbacks of streaking at a national sporting event.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2341462.htm.
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Indigenous prisoner numbers on the rise: report
A new report reveals a rise in the number of Indigenous people being jailed.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340812.htm.
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Efficiency dividend ' needs to go'
Public hearings into the affect the Federal Government's efficiency dividend is having on smaller agencies begin today.
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340807.htm.
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CDPP was wrong to allow Haneef to be charged, inquiry told
Lawyers for Mohamed Haneef say the latest submission to the inquiry into their client's arrest confirms there were a string of failures made by the Australian Federal Police (AFP).
Read more at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/08/20/2340795.htm.
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