| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:26 AEST |
| Expires: | Tuesday, December 23, 2008 7:26 AEST |
The Federal Government is refusing to commit itself to the deal to buy joint strike fighter jets for the air force, after the jets were criticised as being inferior to Russian fighter planes.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
It is time to pay our politicians properly, says former Liberal MP Bruce Baird.
Former RBA boss Ian Macfarlane blames the global financial "mess" on bonus-hungry executives.
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