澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-07-08
时间：2011-08-23 03:20:07
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Rupert Murdoch is closing down the News of the World newspaper because of the phone hacking1 scandal. The paper will put out its final edition this Sunday. Now it’s widely believed in the UK that the Murdoch’s Sun newspaper will now become a seven-day-a-week operation to pick up where the News of the World has left off.
The Federal Government is putting the final touches on its carbon tax ahead of Sunday’s announcement. The Government has already signalled petrol will be excluded and the number of companies that will directly pay the tax has now been
halved2.
Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man after a fight with security guards at Melbourne’s Crown Casino. The 40-year-old man
collapsed3 while being restrained by bouncers on Sunday night. He was taken to hospital but he died yesterday. And a post-mortem will now be conducted to try to determine the cause of his death.
Conservation groups are questioning the worth of world heritage-listing status after Shell has announced that it plans to explore for gas near Western Australia’s Ningaloo Reef. The United Nations granted the listing just a fortnight ago. Shell wants to drill for gas 50 kilometres from the edge of the Ningaloo
Marine4 Park.
And bad weather looks likely to delay the launch of the final shuttle mission. Atlantis is still due to lift off tomorrow. Its 12-day mission will end the 30-year-old shuttle programme. Up to three quarters of a million people are expected to pack the area in Florida to witness the historic event.
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