NSW: Main stories in todays Sydney newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
12-17-1998
NSW: Main stories in todays Sydney newspapers

SYDNEY, Dec 17 AAP - The main stories in todays Sydney newspapers are:

DAILY TELEGRAPH:

Page 1 - The cricket scandal: Ricky Ponting offered cash by a Sydney bookmaker to provide
information about the Australian team.

Page 2 - Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer calls for all state ministers and senior public
servants to be stripped of their govt credit cards; Beds empty at Sydneys New Childrens
Hospital.

Page 3 - Cost of calls to mobile phones could drop next year after end to Telstra monopoly.

WORLD - Libya gives in on Lockerbie bomb hearing; President Clinton considers going before
US Congress in desperate last-minute plea to be spared from impeachment.

FINANCE - Experts hit AMPs low offer; Packers casino coup born out of a game of golf;
Bargain hunters tiptoe back into resource favourites.

SPORT - Shane Warne and Mark Waugh have agreed to give fresh evidence to Pakistans bribery
inquiry - by video.

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KEYWORD: FRONTERS NSW

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