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1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 min. 40 sec.) ; 222257430 bytes |
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BUDGET BATTLE LOOMSThe first skirmishes in the looming battle over the Federal Budget have occurred with the Government, Opposition and State Premiers hunkering down for the fight ahead.FORMER HEY DAD TV STAR SENTENCED TO MORE THAN TEN YEARS JAILFormer Hey Dad TV star, Robert Hughes, has been jailed for up to 10 years and nine months for child sex offences dating back to the 1980s.MINING MAGNATE NATHAN TINKLER DENIES ILLEGAL PAYMENTS TO LIBERAL PARTYIn evidence to the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption, mining magnate Nathan Tinkler has denied giving hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal donations to the Liberal party. WIFE OF EAST TIMOR'S P.M. SLAMS AUSTRALIAEast Timor's former First Lady, Kirsty Sword Gusmao, has slammed Australia's behavior, as both countries fight over a 40-billion dollar oil and gas treaty in The Hague. MINISTER SAYS HE LIVED IN FEAR OF PINK BATT DEATHSGreg Combet, the former Federal Minister in charge of shutting down the Rudd Government's Home Insulation Scheme, told the Royal Commission he lived in constant fear of more deaths and injuries from the "flawed" program.FRIDAY FORUMParliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Steve Ciobo, and Opposition Communications spokesman, Jason Clare, join Emma Alberici to discuss the Budget fallout. PREGNANT WOMAN TO BE EXECUTED FOR BECOMING A CHRISTIANProtesters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum have demonstrated in anger after an eight months pregnant 27 year-old woman was sentenced to death for converting to Christianity.HINDU NATIONALISTS CLAIM HISTORIC VICTORY IN INDIAN ELECTIONHindu nationalists have claimed an historic victory in India's general election, winning an absolute majority in parliament. The Chief minister of Gujarat, Nahendra Modi, will become India's next Prime Minister, ending Manmohan Singh's ten-year reign.MOTORISTS V CYCLISTSCycling has never been more popular but with the increase in bike riding has come a sharp rise in traffic accidents. Forty nine cyclists were killed in Australia last year and some media outlets are talking about a so-called 'war on our roads' |
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Broadcast 2014-05-16 at 22:30:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Budget -- Government policy.
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Cycling accidents -- Prevention.
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Government spending policy -- Decision making.
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Low-income housing.
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Medical care, Cost of -- Government policy.
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Roads -- Safety measures.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Alberici, Emma, host
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Edwards, Michael, reporter
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Fitzsimmons, Hamish, reporter
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Glanville, Brigid, reporter
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Iggulden, Tom, reporter
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Taylor, John, reporter
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Abbott, Tony, contributor
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Baird, Mike, contributor
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Barnes, Sunny, contributor
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Blake,, Andrew, contributor
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Ciobo, Steve, contributor
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Clare, Jason, contributor
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Combet, Greg, contributor
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Dutton, Peter, contributor
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Fuller, K, contributor
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Habany, Amal, contributor
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Hockey, Joe, contributor
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Hore, Edward, contributor
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Keenan, Matthew, contributor
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Lavos, Arty, contributor
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Monahan, Sarah, contributor
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Newman, Campbell, contributor
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Shorten, Bill, contributor
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Shukla, Rajeev, contributor
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Sword Gusmao, Kirstie, contributor
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Tinkler, Nathan, contributor
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Watson, Geoffrey, contributor
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