Qld: Main stories in today's The Courier-Mail

AAP General News (Australia)
04-11-2008
Qld: Main stories in today's The Courier-Mail

BRISBANE, April 11 AAP - Main stories in today's Brisbane The Courier-Mail:

Page 1: Kevin Rudd was welcomed in China like a returning hero, despite making unwelcome
comments about Tibet in past days. A terrorist plot to kidnap athletes at the Beijing
Olympic Games has been foiled.

Page 2: Health Minister Stephen Robertson has been caught driving 14km/h over the speed
limit in his government car.

Page 3: Attorney General Kerry Shine has been accused of "jobs of the boys", for giving
his friend William Everson a $300,000 a year job for life as District Court judge in Cairns.

World: Zimbabweans on the South African border fear returning home because of rampaging
militants loyal to President Robert Mugabe, who are threatening to kill anyone who voted
against the longtime leader.

Business: The share prices of gambling giants Tabcorp and Tatts are likely to fall
sharply when trading resumes, after the Victorian government decided to end their duopoly
over pokie machines.

Sport: The Gold Coast Titans will target Eels halfback Tim Smith's lack of confidence
as they aim for their fourth win of the season in Sydney tonight.

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