The Optus bosses cop a grilling, and a marathon photo finish
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Tuesday, 4 November: The Optus bosses cop a grilling; New York's in the spotlight; It's Melbourne Cup day; And a marathon photo finish...
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And here's the photo gallery - and the photo finish - for the New York Marathon.
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