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AAP General News (Australia)
02-10-2006
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers=3

THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

Page 1: The House of Representatives will decide next week whether to strip the Health
Minister of his power of approval over RU486. The Iraq oil-for-food scandal has claimed
its first major victim. Eddie McGuire is the new head of the Nine Network. The loss of
9,000 jobs last month pushed the NSW jobless queue to almost 200,000, as experts say the
sick state of the economy is unlikely to recover until late next year.

Page 2: Eddie McGuire - the worst-kept secret in television history.

Page 3: A teenager who confessed to bashing a man of Middle Eastern appearance with
a beer bottle at Cronulla has walked free.

World: Veterinary experts are scrambling to help Nigeria try to contain a bird flu
epidemic in the north of the country.

Business: Telstra investors pushed the share price higher despite a worse-than-expected
decline in its fixed-line business.

Sport: Waratahs back-rower Leroy Houston remains missing after failing to turn up to
the season launch.

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