Thursday, March 1, 2012

Vic: Main Stories in today's Melbourne newspapers=2

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Vic: Main Stories in today's Melbourne newspapers=2

THE AGE

Page 1: Former insurance chiefs Ray Williams and Rodney Adler could face more than10 years in jail after the HIH Royal Commission released damning findings against them.

Defiant ATSIC chairman Geoff Clark has declared his innocence of two counts of rape allegedin a civil case. Peter Reith has been rewarded by the federal government with a Londonjob that will give him a better pay cheque than John Howard. A buoyant President GeorgeBush proclaimed "the regime of Saddam Hussain is no more" as US officials started discussingwhat comes next in Iraq.

Page 2: Deep divisions have emerged in ATSIC.

Page 3: Bulgarian Nickolai Radev died in a flurry of shots in Melbourne on Tuesday,the victim of a suspected underworld hit.

World: Diplomats from the US, China and North Korea will meet in Beijing on April 23for talks on Pyongyang's suspected nuclear plans (Tokyo). Fears the SARS epidemic couldbe spreading throughout Toronto have increased after it was revealed 500 members of achurch group were exposed to the infection and may have passed it on (New York).

Finance: Any company executives found guilty of "hard-core" price fixing could facejail under the most sweeping changes to the nation's competition laws in more than a decade.

Allan Fels warns the issue of changing the law to clamp down on misuse of market poweris not about to go away. Treasurer Peter Costello yesterday flagged changes to give thefederal government a vote on future appointments to the Australian Competition and ConsumerCommission.

Sport: Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse paid tribute to the Brisbane Lions but saidhe doesn't fear them ahead of tonight's AFL grand final replay.

AAP am/cjh

KEYWORD: FRONTERS VIC 2 MELBOURNE

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