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When Drugs Don't Work16 year old Reis Gray was a healthy Sydney teenager who had what everyone thought was a bad dose of the flu. He was treated with antibiotics for a suspected lung infection, but within days he was on life support, a victim of a newly evolved superbug. He died from necrotising pneumonia; his lungs were eaten by a drug resistant superbug, called MRSA. more Interview: Malcolm Turnbull Our political guest will be Labor MP Malcolm Turnbull, talking to Laurie Oakes about the Opposition's response to the budget. more Budget Surplus Last weeks federal budget produced a surplus of over $20 billion. Next year the surplus is expected to be similar giving Labor over $40 billion to spend. Sunday's finance editor Ross Greenwood looks at how the government will use that surplus and what it may mean for the Australian economy. more Soweto Gospel Choir The Soweto Gospel Choir have just begun their 'African Spirit' tour of Australia. The group was originally formed, by Australians, to celebrate the unique and inspirational power of African Gospel music. more Outlaw Laws New laws banning association among individuals in bike gangs have been passed in South Australia. The first of their kind in Australia, many are calling them unjust and discriminatory. The new laws, which would enable the Attorney-General and Police Commissioner, Mal Hyde, to declare any group a criminal organisation mean bike groups now have to decide whether to fight the laws or disband their clubs. more Film: Nell Schofield previews Love in the Time of Cholera and 21 It's been twenty-three years since the publication of Gabriel Garcia-Marquez's best-selling novel 'Love In The Time of Cholera'. And up until now, no-one has dared to attempt a screen version. But with the Vice President of Colombia on his side, British director Mike Newell has stepped up to the plate and taken on the daunting challenge. more |
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