Main stories in today's 1700 ABC 702 news

AAP General News (Australia)
08-10-2009
Main stories in today's 1700 ABC 702 news

SYDNEY, Aug 10 AAP - Main stories in today's 1700 ABC 702 news:

- The frantic search for a kidnapped Sydney toddler has ended .. with the kid's father
returning him today.

- The federal opposition is promoting an alternate Emissions Trading Scheme.

- There's still no indication why Lote Tuqiri was dumped last month from the Australian
Rugby Union.

- A Sydney court has heard .. a man accused of a double murder launched an unprovoked
senseless attack.

- Police say the body of a spear fisher shows no obvious signs of injury.

- The state opposition says it believes the premier doesn't have enough power to discipline
MPs that have been plotting against him.

- The dumped state government minister Tony Stewart says he still has no apology from
Premier Nathan Rees for being sacked.

- Holden has allayed union fears that it won't be launching any redundancies.

- A KPMG survey shows small and medium sized businesses don't think interest rates
will be cut in the next six months.

- The Australian Sharemarket closes steady.

- SPORT

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