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	<title>Crikey &#187; Australia</title>
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		<title>The Robb rebellion: the ground shifts under Turnbull</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2009/11/24/turnbulls-torment-robb-turns-on-his-leader/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2009/11/24/turnbulls-torment-robb-turns-on-his-leader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Robb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100733</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What had looked for Malcolm Turnbull like a tough but doable task of getting his partyroom onside for a CPRS deal  has become a nightmare, with former supporter Andrew Robb declaring he's opposed to the deal, reports <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Why pass now and change later won&#8217;t help the CPRS</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/why-pass-now-and-change-later-wont-help-the-cprs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/why-pass-now-and-change-later-wont-help-the-cprs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Garrett]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100564</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Greens oppose the CPRS not because it is too weak, but because it will point Australia in the wrong direction with little prospect of turning it around in the timeframe within which emissions must peak, says Senator <b>Christine Milne</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/why-pass-now-and-change-later-wont-help-the-cprs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Politicians haven&#8217;t done homework on Joint Strike Fighters</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/politicians-havent-done-homework-on-joint-strike-fighters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/politicians-havent-done-homework-on-joint-strike-fighters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian defence force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defence analysts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joint strike fighters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100464</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia’s national security committee may make an approval on the Joint Strike Fighter project today. But what do they have to base a sound purchase decision on? Nothing, says <b>Eric Palmer</b>.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/politicians-havent-done-homework-on-joint-strike-fighters/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jenny Macklin turns a deaf ear to intervention gripes</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/jenny-macklin-turns-a-deaf-ear-to-intervention-gripes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/jenny-macklin-turns-a-deaf-ear-to-intervention-gripes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eva Cox</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indigenous affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jenny Macklin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NT Intervention]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100508</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Aboriginal affairs minister Jenny Macklin is waging a PR war on the findings of a report critical of the government's NT intervention.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/jenny-macklin-turns-a-deaf-ear-to-intervention-gripes/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ripoll&#8217;s halfway house on shonks and spivs</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/ripolls-halfway-house-on-shonks-and-spivs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/ripolls-halfway-house-on-shonks-and-spivs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bernie ripoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chris pearce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial services]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100531</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bernie Ripoll has produced a bipartisan report from the Financial Services inquiry into the Storm and Opes collapses, and it shows, writes <b> Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/ripolls-halfway-house-on-shonks-and-spivs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Households bail out business on dud CPRS</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/households-bail-out-business-on-dud-cprs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/households-bail-out-business-on-dud-cprs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100593</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia’s biggest polluters will enjoy vast windfall gains under the compromise offered by the Government to extract support from Malcolm Turnbull for the passage of its CPRS.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/households-bail-out-business-on-dud-cprs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>30</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sorry Mike, but your integrity counts. We need to know</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/sorry-mike-but-your-integrity-counts-we-need-to-know/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/sorry-mike-but-your-integrity-counts-we-need-to-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Beecher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy standards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public interest]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100556</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Like many politicians, Mike Rann has been perfectly happy to exploit his private life when it suited him. Yet the moment there's a hint of sex, he suddenly demands silence.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/sorry-mike-but-your-integrity-counts-we-need-to-know/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>It comes down to this: one of them is lying</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/it-comes-down-to-this-one-of-them-is-lying/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/it-comes-down-to-this-one-of-them-is-lying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerry Stokes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Chantelois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rann]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100594</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget the tryst. It's inconsequential compared with this. Did Mike Rann the truth, or did he lie, asks <b>Hendrik Gout</b>?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/it-comes-down-to-this-one-of-them-is-lying/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bartlett: Omissions trading</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2009/11/24/omissions-trading/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2009/11/24/omissions-trading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Bartlett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100620</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The collective short-term memory loss amongst members of the Coalition is remarkable, says <b>Andrew Bartlett</b>: this is the mob who, less than three years ago, were pushing entire pieces of legislation through the Senate in the space of a week.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2009/11/24/omissions-trading/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Economists unite against Anna Bligh</title>
		<link>http://johnquiggin.com/index.php/archives/2009/11/24/economists-statement-on-queensland-asset-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://johnquiggin.com/index.php/archives/2009/11/24/economists-statement-on-queensland-asset-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bligh government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privatisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100566</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A who's-who of Australian economists, from all across the ideological spectrum, have sent an open letter to the Bligh government, criticising its proposed asset sales as "economically unsound" and "based on spurious claims".]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://johnquiggin.com/index.php/archives/2009/11/24/economists-statement-on-queensland-asset-sales/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>VIDEO: Inside the Indonesia-Australia people smuggling trade</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boat people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[documentaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people smugglers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people smuggling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refugees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100452</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Al Jazeera</em> goes inside a network of people smugglers taking asylum seekers from Indonesia to Australia, revealing some closely-guarded secrets of the human trafficking trade. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Taylor: D-Day for Turnbull</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/d-day-for-malcolm-turnbull-over-emissions-trading-scheme/story-e6frgczf-1225802738756</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/d-day-for-malcolm-turnbull-over-emissions-trading-scheme/story-e6frgczf-1225802738756#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100410</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's do-or-die for embattled Coalition leader Malcolm Turnbull today. Can he hold his increasingly fractured party room together and deliver a deal on emissions trading? asks <b>Lenore Taylor</b>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/politics/d-day-for-malcolm-turnbull-over-emissions-trading-scheme/story-e6frgczf-1225802738756/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Poll: It&#8217;s still the economy, stupid</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/11/24/essential-report-vote-strength-and-partisan-id/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/11/24/essential-report-vote-strength-and-partisan-id/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polls]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100408</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week's Essential Report shows the ALP staying strong at <b>55-45</b>, and finds, despite all the CPRS brawling, only 14% of Australians plan to vote around the issue of climate change -- as opposed to 48% on the economy.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/11/24/essential-report-vote-strength-and-partisan-id/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mike Rann is fighting for his life</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mike-rann-is-fighting-for-his-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mike-rann-is-fighting-for-his-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Chantelois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politicians behaving badly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night, <em>Sunday Night</em> broadcast a report in which a former Parliament House barmaid gave lurid descriptions of a sexual relationship with SA Premier Mike Rann. Can he survive? asks <b>Hendrik Gout</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mike-rann-is-fighting-for-his-life/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>75</slash:comments>
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		<title>Copenhagen the Libs&#8217; MacGuffin for total immolation</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/copenhagen-the-libs-macguffin-for-total-immolation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/copenhagen-the-libs-macguffin-for-total-immolation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copenhagen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions target]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Macfarlane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penny Wong]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Copenhagen is the reason the government insists that the CPRS issue must be resolved now. Copenhagen is the reason many in the coalition think the CPRS issue <em>shouldn't</em> be resolved now. Both are wrong.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/copenhagen-the-libs-macguffin-for-total-immolation/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Victorian ALP slides in behind Brumby&#8217;s man</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/victorian-alp-slides-in-behind-brumbys-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/victorian-alp-slides-in-behind-brumbys-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP factions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[factional politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Reece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victorian ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Victorian press pack decides to focus on what did or didn't happen five years ago between consenting adults in an Adelaide golf club car park, you know it's been a quiet weekend in state politics.]]></description>
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		<title>Three cheers for Channel Seven, time for Mike Rann to resign</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/three-cheers-for-channel-seven-time-for-mike-rann-to-resign/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/three-cheers-for-channel-seven-time-for-mike-rann-to-resign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kerrie stokes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sunday Night]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100212</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week was arguably the second most dramatic time a state premier has contacted Kerry Stokes attempting to stop a potentially career-ending story from going to air.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/three-cheers-for-channel-seven-time-for-mike-rann-to-resign/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>ETS decision crunch time for Turnbull</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mungo-ets-decision-crunch-time-for-turnbull/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mungo-ets-decision-crunch-time-for-turnbull/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mungo MacCallum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mungo MacCallum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberal leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week’s long-promised vote on the emissions trading scheme is crunch time for Malcolm Turnbull, but whole Liberal Party, and indeed the coalition, have a lot riding on it too.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/mungo-ets-decision-crunch-time-for-turnbull/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Coal power lobby mines new lows in late compo scramble</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/coal-power-lobby-mines-new-lows-in-late-compo-scramble/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/coal-power-lobby-mines-new-lows-in-late-compo-scramble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coal power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Power PLC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TRUenergy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Foreign multinationals ramped up their rhetoric yesterday in a desperate attempt to scam further compensation from taxpayers under the CPRS for their coal-fired power generation assets.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/coal-power-lobby-mines-new-lows-in-late-compo-scramble/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>The NSW Right is a dead, dead duck</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/the-nsw-right-is-a-dead-dead-duck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/the-nsw-right-is-a-dead-dead-duck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nathan Rees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The flaming rage of neutered warlords and right-wing unions about their loss of influence within the NSW ALP will blow itself out, writes NSW ALP Left insider <b>Joe Sammaras</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/the-nsw-right-is-a-dead-dead-duck/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bargaining over CPRS comes down to one thing: compensation</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/bargaining-over-cprs-comes-down-to-one-thing-compensation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/bargaining-over-cprs-comes-down-to-one-thing-compensation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal fired power stations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions targets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So after months of negotiations the CPRS comes down to one thing: how much should the government give to big polluters to compensate them for, or shield them from the effects of the scheme, writes <b>Andrew Macintosh</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/bargaining-over-cprs-comes-down-to-one-thing-compensation/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Smiling assassins: how Rudd is killing renewable energy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/smiling-assassins-how-rudd-is-killing-renewable-energy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/smiling-assassins-how-rudd-is-killing-renewable-energy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mandatory renewable energy target]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mret]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind power]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100148</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite strong and consistent public support, renewable energy has been held back for decades by Australian governments, writes <b>Dr Mark Diesendorf</b>.  ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/smiling-assassins-how-rudd-is-killing-renewable-energy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>We think we&#8217;ve got problems &#8212; Greece has a backlog of 30,000 refugees</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refugees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Turkey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rather than self-righteous indignation on asylum seekers, we need to regain our sense of perspective -- in Greece, there is an estimated backlog of at least 30,000 refugees waiting to be processed, writes <b>Tony Barrell</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>What I saw on my trip to Canberra: self interest and infighting</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/what-i-saw-on-my-trip-to-canberra-self-interest-and-infighting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/what-i-saw-on-my-trip-to-canberra-self-interest-and-infighting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[getup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[student]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ustralian Conservation Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100160</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a fresh HSC graduate from Newcastle, <b>Georgia Lowe</b> was invited by GetUp to give MPs from NSW some insight into youth sentiments on climate change. She came away from Canberra with more questions and few answers.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/what-i-saw-on-my-trip-to-canberra-self-interest-and-infighting/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Taking a punt on Liberal leadership</title>
		<link>http://mumble.com.au/?p=986</link>
		<comments>http://mumble.com.au/?p=986#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberal leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sportingbet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sportingbet odds between Malcolm Turnbull and Joe Hockey leading the Libs to the next Federal Election have narrowed today, with Turnbull moving up to $2.25 from $2.00, while Hockey sits on $2.35. Paying out at $4.25, Tony Abbott might just be worth a tipple.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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