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The Greek prime minister,Alexis Tsipras has called for calm as he announced banks in greece would stay shut on monday to stem the flow of cash being taken from ATM's-and avoid a banking collapse.
The move comes after the European central bank announced it would cap the amount of emergency money available to Greece.
Links between the mafia and senior state and federal politicians have been uncovered in a joint investigation by four corners and fairfax newspapers.
The year-long probe found the Calabrian mafia used a number of well-known liberal and labor party donors to put a "legitimate public face" on its activities.
The mother-in-law of Australia's most notorious islamist militant, Khaled Sharrouf, says she approached the Australian federal police last year to get her daughter and five grandchildren out of syria.
Karen Nettleton says the AFP ultimately refused to help and that her family's at risk in Syria.
She's now asking the government to step in.
NASA has suffered yet another setback with the third explosion of a rocket bound for the international space station in a year.
Overnight, the SpaceX commercial rocket began to fail two minutes into its flight before exploding and destroying food and equipment meant for the station's crew.
