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Title Lateline: 26/10/11
Published Australia : ABC, 2011
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Summary BANGKOK FACES EVACUATION AS FLOODS RISEThailand's new government is struggling to cope with floods in which more than 350 people have died and nine million people in Bangkok face evacuation.WILKIE SUPPORTS SIMPLER $1 MAXIMUM BET OPTIONIndependent MP Andrew Wilkie says restricting all poker machines to a maximum bet of $1 would be a simpler solution than having mandatory pre-commitment on high-intensity machines.ABBOTT ACCUSED OF TURNING HIS BACK ON POKIE ADDICTOpposition Leader Tony Abbott is standing by his comments that if he wins government he will repeal any laws introduced by Labor to place pre-committment limits on poker machine gambling.ACCEPTED REFUGEE COMMITS SUICIDE IN DETENTIONA Sri Lankan man approved as a refugee has committed suicide in immigration detention in Sydney after waiting more than two years for a security clearance.GILLARD QUESTIONS SRI LANKA'S INVESTIGATION OF WAR CRIMESThe Queen has arrived in Perth to officially open CHOGM, where Julia Gillard has quizzed the Sri Lankan president about progress in post-war reconciliation.EUROPE NEARS CRISIS MEETINGEurope's leaders are about to meet for a second emergency summit on the Eurozone debt crisis amid talk that Italy's government could fall
Event Broadcast 2011-10-26 at 22:35:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Compulsive gambling -- Government policy.
Evacuation of civilians.
Flood damage.
Gambling -- Law and legislation.
Gambling -- Political aspects.
Poker.
Australia.
Thailand.
Form Streaming video
Author Abbott, Tony, contributor
Barlow, Karen, reporter
Bowen, Chris, contributor
Daniel, Zoe, reporter
Gillard, Julia, contributor
Hanson-Young, Sarah, contributor
Iggulden, Tom, reporter
Inmuangkaew, Khamla, contributor
Jones, Tony, host
Nathan, Sara, contributor
Newman, Louise, contributor
Shinawatra, Yingluck, contributor
Stewart, John, reporter
Wilkie, Andrew, contributor
Williams, Phillip, reporter
Xenophon, Nick, contributor