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Title Lateline: 27/09/11
Published Australia : ABC, 2011
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Summary CONTROVERSY SURROUNDS COMBAT ROLES FOR WOMENThe Government has announced women will be allowed into elite front-line military units if they pass stringent physical and psychological tests.GENERAL HURLEY DISCUSSES CHANGING ROLE OF WOMENDiscusses the end of discrimination against women in the defence forces, with Defence Force Chief, General David Hurley.QLD TO BAN MINING ON STRATEGIC CROPPING AREASThe Queensland Government will introduce legislation next month to protect prime farming land from mining.GREEK PM BEGS GERMANY FOR BAILOUT FUNDSGreek Prime Minister George Papandreou has delivered an impassioned plea to German business leaders to help his country out of its current debt crisis.MARKETS ARE GETTING AHEAD OF THEMSELVES: MINACKMorgan Stanley chief economist Gerard Minack says both Europe and America are likely to go into recession in the next year.DOCTORS DEMAND TAXATION TO CURB WINE CONSUMPTIONHealth groups are demanding an increase in taxes on wine to curb alcohol abuse, but winemakers say it will hurt the poor and the elderly.$235 MILLION IN SILVER FOUND IN WW2 SHIPWRECKThe treasure trove of silver worth $235 million has been discovered at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.KROKODIL TAKES TOLL ON RUSSIAN ADDICTSIn Russia, the scale of illegal drug use is staggering. The country has an estimated two million addicts. Now it's facing an insidious new threat - it is a homemade drug users call Krokodil
Event Broadcast 2011-09-27 at 22:30:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Bailouts (Government policy)
Financial crises -- Prevention.
International economic relations.
Wine industry -- Taxation.
Women and the military.
Women soldiers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Australia.
Germany.
Greece.
Form Streaming video
Author Abbott, Tony, contributor
Beryozkin, Evgeniy, contributor
Bligh, Anna, contributor
Craig, Andrew, contributor
Denniss, Richard, contributor
Edwards, Michael, reporter
Hambleton, Steve, contributor
Hermant, Norman, reporter
Hurley, D. (David), contributor
Iggulden, Tom, reporter
Kochetkova, Tanya, contributor
Kosova, Olga, contributor
Leahy, Peter, contributor
Mikhailov, Sergei, contributor
Miller, Michele, contributor
Minack, Gerard, contributor
Molan, Jim, contributor
Moore, Ali, host
Papandreou, George, contributor
Rudd, Kevin, contributor
Seeney, Jeff, contributor
Smith, Stephen, contributor
Spurling, Kathryn, contributor
Strachan, Stephen, contributor
Sturt, Fraser, contributor
Williams, Phillip, reporter