Fed: The main stories in today's Canberra Times

AAP General News (Australia)
12-04-2001
Fed: The main stories in today's Canberra Times

CANBERRA, Dec 4 AAP - The main stories in today's Canberra Times.

Page 1: Israel dismisses sweep against Palestinian militants after weekend suicide
attacks; Homeowners set to get Christmas present from Reserve Bank; Two schoolgirls killed
by Sydney storms.

Page 2: Green activists protest at logging in Badja State Forest.

Page 3: Authorities should have seen HIH collapse coming, Royal Commission hears; Inquest
hears Grand Prix track marshall might have saved lives of spectators by taking brunt of
flying wheel.

World: Nearly 60 civilians killed by US bombs in Afghanistan (Islamabad); Indonesian
police to question former president Abdurrahman Wahid over reports Suharto son paid $2.8
million to be set free. (Jakarta); Australian mother cries at Swiss canyoning inquest.

(Interlaken).

Finance: BHP to spend $245 million on new mine ner Wollongong; Traveland assesses rescue
bids; Nine retains place as top television station.

Sport: Jeff Fenech says Anthony Mundine has no future in boxing; New Zealand eight
wickets away from cricket test win; Pat Rafter could return to try for another Davis Cup
tennis win.

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