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NewsMail Morning Edition Mon 08 Aug, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Politicians bicker after US downgrade North America correspondent Lisa Miller, staff China issued another stern rebuke to the US this morning as Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill blamed each other for the nation's humiliating credit downgrade.More » Investors brace for market turmoil High Court puts brakes on first Malaysia swap US probes SEAL team chopper crash London takes stock after night of riots Scott snares Invitational crown Lucky escape after semi crashes into house Toddler hospitalised with meningococcal Revellers rock up to Greazefest Euro central bank to buy Italian, Spanish bonds More Analysis » US downgrade: an unpredictable impact The world's share markets have been jumping at shadows lately, so the impact of an actual scary boogey man - in the shape of the first downgrade of US Treasury debt in history - is completely unpredictable. It is definitely an historic event, and markets will open today to a changed reality, as Mohamed el-Erian of the world's biggest bond fund, Pimco, wrote over the weekend.More » Time to drug test the financial sector. So to speak Health and Mining reform needed for the Coal Seam Gas industry The real cyber criminals are no lolling matter The global craze for austerity will result in more pain Apologising for the bomb: a letter on our anniversary Conversations: the world's in for a wild economic ride Moonlight affair still clouds Gillard's identity What if the Oslo terrorist was Ahmad Breivik? Put down your gun: the tyranny of professional 'consensus' World More World » Afghan chopper crash a major blow to US commandos The loss of about two dozen elite commandos in a helicopter believed to be downed by the Taliban has dealt a major blow to US special forces.More » Politicians bicker after US downgrade London takes stock after night of riots Residents flee as tanks storm Syrian town Euro central bank to buy Italian, Spanish bonds Nepal bans smoking in public Ten Afghan police killed in blasts Chavez in Cuba for more chemo Science and Technology More Science and Technology » NASA's Juno probe sets sail for Jupiter NASA has launched the billion-dollar solar-powered spacecraft Juno on a five-year journey to Jupiter in search of what makes up the solar system's biggest planet.More » Telescope detects oxygen in space NBN heading for six new towns NASA gets close look at asteroid Vesta Half of European men 'share King Tut's DNA' Environment More Environment » Japan PM vows nuclear-free future Japan's prime minister Naoto Kan renewed his pledge to help make Japan nuclear-free as Hiroshima marked the 66th anniversary of the US atomic bombing amid the Fukushima crisis.More » Fukushima stokes fear on Hiroshima anniversary Turnbull decries war on climate science Murray water reform delay under fire Greens demand action on Sumatra logging claims About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. This message was sent to you at omsstraffic.4321@blogger.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 © 2011 ABC | Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Discover other ABC Email newsletters