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ABC cuts: Bill Shorten vows to increase funding   
The Australian
BILL Shorten has vowed to increase ABC funding if elected at the next election but refused to commit to reversing the Abbott government's $250 million in cuts. Tony Abbott challenged the Opposition Leader yesterday to make an immediate promise to restore ...

2014-11-25 Australia Health

Sydney Morning Herald   

Running: The key to staying young?   
Sydney Morning Herald
A new study has revealed the potential long-term health benefits of regular running. The study, published by online journal Plos One looked at men and women over the age of 65 who either walk or run for exercise. Researchers from Humboldt State ...

2014-11-25 Australia Science

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US will seek expanded ozone treaty in 2015 after talks fail  Sydney Morning Herald
The US will try again next year to get a mandate for expanding a two-decade-old ozone treaty to include a new batch of refrigerants after attempts failed at a meeting last week, the top US climate negotiator said today. At a Montreal Protocol negotiation in ...

2014-11-25 Australia Sports

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Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland asks Michael Clarke to 'please explain'  Sydney Morning Herald
The Age Sport is now on Facebook. UPDATED: Michael Clarke will be asked to explain to Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland the comments that have put the Australian captain on a dangerous collision course with the selectors and CA hierarchy.
Batsman Alex Doolan's hopes of Test call up dashed   The Australian
Clarke, selectors at odds over Gabba   ESPNcricinfo.com
Michael Clarke and Cricket Australia on collision course as skipper puts place in ...   The Age
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US gun Jordan Spieth not at the Australian Open for holiday  The Australian
IT has been billed as a shootout between Adam Scott and Rory McIlroy but the Australian coach of emerging star Jordan Spieth insists his young charge isn't coming to Sydney to play second or third fiddle to the marquee names at the Australian Open. Spieth ...

2014-11-25 Australia Entertainment

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Network Seven loses $1 million gamble on The Big Adventure  Sydney Morning Herald
Adelaide Builder Mark Sellar has scooped the $1 million prize on Seven's The Big Adventure in what he said was "the most spectacular moment of my entire life". However, if you're left scratching your head, wondering "Who?" and "Seven's what?", you're not ...

2014-11-25 Australia Technology

  Brisbane Times   

Telstra braces for customer backlash after BigPond Music axed  Brisbane Times
Telstra is bracing for a customer backlash and advising consumers not to leave "aggressive" messages after the telco announced it would close the BigPond Music online service. The closure takes effect from 23:59 AEDT on December 11, 2014. It will mean ...

2014-11-25 Australia Business

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Medibank Private Makes Strong Debut  Wall Street Journal
A woman walks past a branch of the Australian health insurer Medibank Private in Sydney. Reuters. By. Ross Kelly. Ross Kelly. The Wall Street Journal. CANCEL. BiographyRoss Kelly; @RKellyWSJ · Google+. Nov. 24, 2014 10:00 p.m. ET. 0 COMMENTS.
Medibank Debuts Above IPO Price in Boost to Government Sales   Businessweek
Australia's Medibank debuts at premium to issue price   Reuters
MarketsMedibank shares rise 10% on trading debut   Financial Times
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  Sydney Morning Herald   

'Green horizon' may force BHP to quit coal, says Andrew Mackenzie  Sydney Morning Herald
BHP Billiton would need to gradually move away from mining coal if carbon capture and storage technologies do not prove successful, according to chief executive Andrew Mackenzie. Speaking on the ABC Radio on Tuesday, Mr Mackenzie said BHP mined ...

2014-11-25 Australia Australia

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No conviction for student who leaked Frances Abbott's scholarship details  SBS
Freya Newman has received a good behavior bond for leaking details about Prime Minister Tony Abbott's daughter's scholarship. Source: AAP. 25 Nov 2014 - 3:39 AM UPDATED 3 HOURS AGO ...

2014-11-25 Australia World

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Turkey's Erdogan: Women Not Equal to Men  Voice of America
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that women are not equal to men, saying Islam has defined a position for women: motherhood. Speaking to a conference in Istanbul on women and justice, Mr. Erdogan said that it is against nature to put ...