Title Lateline: 05/04/10

Published Australia : ABC, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 min. 3 sec.) ; 218261932 bytes Summary RUDD ISSUES HEALTH REFORM ULTIMATUMPrime Minister Kevin Rudd is threatening to recall Federal Parliament to have a referendum on health and hospital reform if the states do not accept his plans.MINE WORKERS RESCUE HAILED A MIRACLEChinese rescuers have dragged 114 coal miners to safety. They were trapped undergound for more than a week.BAGHDAD SUICIDE BLASTS KILL 40A wave of suicide bombings has torn through the Iraqi capital, leaving more than 40 people dead.PAKISTAN ROCKED BY BOMB ATTACKSThe Taliban has claimed responsibility for multiple explosions that have rocked cities in the north-west of Pakistan.JURY OUT ON ELECTRIC CAR REVOLUTIONAfter years of tinkering with prototypes, car makers around the world are now racing to mass produce electric cars.IRAQIS ANGERED BY TREMENDOUS TERROR ATTACKSDiscusses the current violence in Iraq and whether it has any link to the nation's current political stalemate.REEF AT RISK FROM STRANDED COAL SHIPThe race is on to prevent an environmental disaster in the Great Barrier Reef, with a stranded Chinese coal ship continuing to spill oil into the pristine waters.CHINA CALLS FOR IRON ORE BOYCOTTThe Australian Government has criticised a reported proposal by China to stop companies buying iron ore from Australia's two big miners, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton Notes Closed captioning in English Event Broadcast 2010-04-05 at 22:35:00 Notes Classification: NC Subject Electric automobiles. Health care reform -- Government policy. Oil spills -- Environmental aspects. Political violence. Search and rescue operations. Suicide bombings. China. Iraq -- Baghdad. Queensland -- Great Barrier Reef. Form Streaming video Author Abbott, Tony, contributor Allawi, Iyad, reporter Bligh, Anna, contributor Bolton, Nathan, contributor Brown, Bob, contributor Brumby, John, contributor Crean, Simon, contributor Dezheng, Liu, contributor Keneally, Kristina, contributor Knight, Ben, reporter Mark, David, reporter Matthew-Wilson, Clive, contributor McDonell, Stephen, reporter Medlen, Pamela, reporter Nordland, Rod, contributor Peachey, Graham, contributor Qiang, Liu, contributor Quirk, Patrick, contributor Robertson, Dana, reporter Roxon, Nicola, contributor Sales, Leigh, host Stevenson, Paul, contributor Stewart, John, reporter Strachan, Peter, contributor Surveson, Rod, contributor Taylor, Mark, contributor Thornley, Evan, contributor

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