FED: Main stories in Canberra Times

AAP General News (Australia)
04-11-2001
FED: Main stories in Canberra Times

CANBERRA, April 11 AAP - Main stories in today's Canberra Times:

Page 1: Top swimming coach summonsed for possession of illegal steroids; University
of Canberra objects to proposed medical school going to Australian National University;
Plan for development of Canberra suburb unveiled; Gunning man faces court over extortion
bid.

Page 2: Committee says former public servants should have pensions indexed twice a
year; Journalist Mike Willesee recalls famous row that led to Clyde Packer packing up
to go to United States.

Page 3: Ansett says there'll be no delay for Easter flights following jets grounding;
Daughter of man who set fire to self outside parliament to visit Australia; Teenager awarded
$3.7 million for road crossing accident.

World: United Kingdom couple lose fight for twins adopted over internet; Israel says
it will retaliate for latest violence; Bougainville landowners launch legal action against
mining company Rio Tinto in US, Anti-Japan sweeps South Korea; Megawati still supports
Indonesian President Wahid says official.

Finance: NRMA sacks chief executive; Reserve Bank admits it miscalculated GST on housing
sector; Business confidence increased slightly in March.

Sport: Western Bulldogs resigned to losing Tony Liberatore to suspension; ACT Brumbies
name 25 man squad for match against NSW Waratahs.

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KEYWORD: FRONTERS ACT

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