Qld: Main stories in today's Courier-Mail

AAP General News (Australia)
12-10-2003
Qld: Main stories in today's Courier-Mail

BRISBANE, Dec 10 AAP - Main stories from Brisbane's Courier-Mail today:

Page 1 - Wizard Home Loans shuts branch and starts audits over suspected mortgage fraud.

Democrats prepare emergency plan after leadership teleconference. Saddam may have executed
61,000 Baghdad residents, new study says.

Page 2 - Downer grilled on missile defence shield plan. Howard blamed for Zimbabwe
decision. No bargain offered to David Hicks.

Page 3 - Man jailed for life for killing wife. Australia Idol winner cancels promotional
tour after fan collapses in Adelaide. Weapons cache found in police raid.

Page 5 - Howard says surplus will be returned to taxpayers.

World - US critical of Taiwan poll on China. Japan approves troops for Iraq. Suicide
bomber targets Russian parliament.

Business - AMP demerger approved. Visa scores World Cup bonanza. BreakFree chief buys
big to baulk bid. CSL to buy US-based Aventis.

Sport - Scott Hend to play in Australian PGA. George Gregan to continue as Test skipper.

Kangaroos tour thief takes legal advice.

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