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SHOULD POLITICIANS FACE HIGHER STANDARDS FOR TRAVEL ENTITLEMENTS?Calls for new legislation and deterrents for wrongful travel expense claims by MPs follow allegations against Government politicians and allegations of double standards from former speaker Peter Slipper.PARTNER SLAMS IRRESPONSIBLE GREENPEACE OVER RUSSIAN ARRESTSGreenpeace activists protesting Russian oil drilling in the Arctic circle have been accused of piracy, and the families of the Australians arrested want answers.BRIBE ADMISSION TAINTS LABOR LEADERNew South Wales Labor leader John Robertson has admitted he was offered a bribe by murdered businessman Michael McGurk, creating controversy for a politician who had been trying to distance himself from his party's troubled past.EXPERT SUGGESTS NOTHING GOOD COMING OUT OF US SHUTDOWNConsumer sentiment and general confidence have been affected by the shutdown of the US government suggests professor of economics and public policy Justin Wolfers, while he cautions that serious economic indicators won't be available for weeks yet |
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Broadcast 2013-10-07 at 19:30:00 |
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Economists.
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Political activists -- Attitudes.
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Politicians -- Attitudes.
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Trials (Piracy)
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Australia.
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Russia.
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Streaming video
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Sales, Leigh, host
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Cooper, Hayden, reporter
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Harvey, Adam, reporter
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Alexis, Todd, contributor
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Kaye, John, contributor
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Law, Jude, contributor
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Oulahsen, Faiza, contributor
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Robertson, John, contributor
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Rolfe, Mark, contributor
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Russel, Christine, contributor
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Wolfers, Justin, contributor
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