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Speaker 1: From the Newsroom, a news to come to a favorite

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Speaker 1: emergers in the Melbourne Cup, a legendary music producer dies

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Speaker 1: in the US, and we'll tell you the bizarre reason

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Speaker 1: why an afl umpire has received a one match ban.

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Speaker 1: That's all coming up in this episode from the Newsroom.

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Speaker 1: It's Tuesday, the fifth of November. Well. The Melbourne Cup

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Speaker 1: is on at three pm Eastern daylight time today. The

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Speaker 1: favorite is Buccaroo, closely followed by Voorban. The winning horse

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Speaker 1: will pocket four point four million dollars, with five percent

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Speaker 1: going to the jockey, ten percent to the trainer and

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Speaker 1: eighty five percent to the owner. Several big name celebrities

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Speaker 1: are set to attend the race, including Sir Bob Geldoff,

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Speaker 1: Nikki Hilton, Elizabeth Hurley and Ronan Keating. Moving on, the

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Speaker 1: Reserve Bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold

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Speaker 1: at its monthly meeting today. Three of the four big

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Speaker 1: banks are tipping we'll finally see a rate cut in February,

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Speaker 1: with NAB predicting it won't happen until March. Overseas now,

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Speaker 1: in security has been beefed up in the u U

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Speaker 1: ahead of tomorrow's election. The National Guard is on standby

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Speaker 1: in several states ahead of potential unrest. In the southwestern

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Speaker 1: swing state of Arizona, a SWAT team has been set

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Speaker 1: up on the roof of the main ballot counting facility,

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Speaker 1: and pole booth workers across the country have also been

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Speaker 1: given panic buttons. You can get all the latest election

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Speaker 1: updates at news dot com dot au. Some sad celebrity news.

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Speaker 1: Legendary music producer Quincy Jones has died aged ninety one.

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Speaker 1: He won twenty eight Grammys during his career and worked

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Speaker 1: with all the big names in music, including Elvis, Frank Sinacher,

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Speaker 1: and Mariah Carey. But he was perhaps best known as

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Speaker 1: the producer of Michael Jackson's Thriller, which is the best

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Speaker 1: selling album of all time. A radio star, Jackie O,

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Speaker 1: broke down in tears on a Current Affair last night

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Speaker 1: as she spoke about developing an addiction to drugs after

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Speaker 1: the breakdown of her marriage. At one point, Jackie was

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Speaker 1: taking twenty four panadeine fourt and twelve sleeping tablets every

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Speaker 1: single day. Did you care if you lived or dint not? Really?

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Speaker 1: I don't think so. Yeah. It just goes to how

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Speaker 1: looks can be deceiving, right, total we see you, this

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Speaker 1: gorgeous woman, always been gorgeous, with what we think is

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Speaker 1: this perfect life. I don't know why I felt like that.

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Speaker 1: I think I was just so numb, and I really

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Speaker 1: do blame the power of addiction to sport and in

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Speaker 1: the AFL, and Umpire has received a one match ban

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Speaker 1: after dressing up as Osama bin Laden at an end

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Speaker 1: of season function. The theme of the party was characters

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Speaker 1: from the two thousands. It comes after several GWS players

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Speaker 1: also received suspensions for inappropriate outfits at a recent Mad

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Speaker 1: Monday function, with one player copying of four weeks for

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Speaker 1: performing an offensive skit in character as Jared Hayne. You

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Speaker 1: are now up to date with the latest from the Newsroom.

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