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Title Behind The News
Published Australia : ABC1, 2011
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Summary URANIUM U-TURNIndia is banned from buying Australian Uranium. Now the PM, Julia Gillard, wants to change that and sell it to India. We look at why that's a pretty controversial decision, both within her party and in the public.FOREIGN FRIENDSAs President Obama visits Australia, we look at our close relationship with America. But is it a friendship for the future? Some people think Australia should instead be getting closer with countries like China.PRAWN FISHINGAussies eat loads of prawns, particularly around Christmas time. But our passion for prawns means we could be taking too many from the sea. We spend a night onboard with the fishermen behind this tasty catch, to see the truly sustainable system they've developed.BUSH STORIESIndigenous Australians have been telling their stories for tens of thousands of years, but until now not many people got to hear them. We take a look at a project where young Indigenous people have been given camera phones to tell their own stories - to the whole world.WHEELCHAIR ATHLETEWe profile one of the world's best junior wheelchair racers. Nathan Arkley is hoping to represent Australia at the 2012 London Paralympics. It's the inspirational story of a boy paralysed from the waist down at only 8-years-old
Event Broadcast 2011-11-22 at 10:00:00
Notes Classification: G
Subject Exports -- Government policy.
Paralympics.
Shrimp industry.
Trawls and trawling.
Uranium.
Australia.
Form Streaming video
Author Arkley, Nathan, contributor
Bazley, Nathan, host
Gillard, Julia, contributor
Larsen, Sarah, reporter
Nayarri, Sabrina, contributor
Obama, Barack, contributor
Thiele, Natasha, reporter