AAP General News (Australia)
12-10-1998
FED: Canberra Times Fronters, Thursday December 10
CANBERRA, Dec 10 AAP - Main stories in todays Canberra Times:
Page 1: Mark Waugh and Shane Warne have apologised for plunging Australian cricket into its
biggest crisis in two decades; Sports fans in Canberra are being offered five years
membership of the revamped Bruce Stadium for $4,500; The Northern Territory Government axed
Aboriginal language classes; Two Canberra magistrates have spoken out strongly - one on drink
driving laws and the other claiming his inquiry into the death of a remand centre detainee was
being kidnapped by the government; The ACT Legislative Assembly debates whether Santa Claus
exists.
Page 2: The fourth ACT Legislative Assemblys focus on law and order was reaffirmed when it
gave support in principle yesterday to legislation to crack down on car hoons and the sale of
liquor to minors.
Page 3: The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has agreed to end the controversial G-Airspace
management system between Canberra and Ballina on Sunday.
WORLD: Under tight security, former Indonesian president Suharto fielded queries from
government prosecutors about allegations of corruption during his 32-year authoritarian rule.
FINANCE: Insurance giant AMP Ltd upped the stakes in its takeover bid for GIO Australia
Holdings Ltd yesterday in a long-awaited boost to its offer price.
SPORT: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Khalid Mahmood has claimed the credibility of
Australians Mark Waugh and Shane Warne was in tatters after their confessed dealings with
Indian bookmakers.
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