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NewsMail Morning Edition Sun 18 Sep, 2011 Top Stories More Top Stories » Lawyers warn migration changes may block courts Legal experts say they are concerned the draft legislation allowing asylum seekers to be processed offshore may be structured so it cannot be challenged in court. Under the changes, Immigration Minister Chris Bowen would have broad powers to send refugees to a third country for processing if he can prove to Parliament that it is in the public interest. More » Spectators ran for their lives in air show horror British police seek Guardian's hacking sources Deans concedes Wallabies were outplayed US links militant group to Pakistan government Princess Mary to visit Australia in November Woman allegedly assaulted on Navy ship Gaddafi strongholds repel fresh assaults Lockyer magic keeps Broncos alive Man caught with cocaine in his stomach More Analysis » Wiggling out of agreement, one policy at a time Why is politics so nasty and crappy at the moment? Why does it feel so rootless and shallow? Perhaps it's got something to do with our politicians' inability to reach agreement, even where agreement essentially exists. Despite its other failings, this has to be the one of the great weaknesses of the Australian political system. More » Kevin O'Turnbull: the tea party ticket Chumming the water Change attitudes, not the constitution Powerful relationships: media and leaders Without society change, law change is useless Women make pastry not policy Forget Gallop and Demetriou, what about Nine's Rugby disaster? Hotel California: the euro zone monetary crisis Inquiry must expand not limit our media choices World More World » US links militant group to Pakistan government South Asia correspondent Sally Sara, wires The United States says there is evidence linking the Pakistani government to the militant group that carried out last week's attack on the US embassy in Kabul. The US ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, claims there are links between the Pakistani government and high-profile terrorist group the Haqqani network. More » Spectators ran for their lives in air show horror Gaddafi strongholds repel fresh assaults British police seek Guardian's hacking sources Alleged UBS rogue trader weeps in court Four charged over Tanzanian ferry disaster US, Europe clash over debt crisis Boy emerges after five years in forest Science and Technology More Science and Technology » Bus-size satellite heading for Earth North America correspondent Lisa Millar A 20-year-old satellite the size of a bus is falling out of orbit and is expected to crash somewhere on Earth next week. More » Space station crew makes safe return to Earth On the Seventh Day, he logged off Record number of child porn sites investigated NASA unveils plans for deep space rocket Environment More Environment » BP set to start Bight oil exploration BP says it has final approval to start seismic surveys in its oil search in the Great Australian Bight. More » BP spill report spreads blame Commission urges coherent approach to water management PM introduces carbon price legislation Leaked cables reveal watered down reef protection 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