VIC: Main Stories in today s Melbourne newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
12-14-2000
VIC: Main Stories in today s Melbourne newspapers

MELBOURNE, Dec 14 AAP - The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers:

HERALD SUN

Page 1 - Cricket great Sam Loxton has been hit by a double tragedy, with his son being
killed by a shark just 15 minutes after his wife was found drowned; Holden to make Melbourne
a global centre for car engines.

Page 2 - Alleged war criminal Konrads Kalejs was arrested yesterday.

Page 3 - Hundreds of millions of dollars of extra investment could flow from Holden's
decision to make Melbourne a global centre for car engine manufacture.

World - Aid worker Nazaruddin watched in horror as three of his colleagues were shot
and five others tortured by what he believed was an Indonesian military death squad; Zimbabwean
opposition leader Ndabaningi Sithole died in the United States yesterday of a heart problem;
The US Supreme Court appeared to hand the presidential election to Texas Governor George
W Bush.

Finance - The appointment of new managing director John Ellice-Flint has put Australian
oil and gas major Santos back on track; The long-running Email takeover saga will be over
by mid-January; Chemical giant Orica has no intention of lobbying Alan Newman's Futuris
Corp

Sport - Leg-spinner Shane Warne sneaked into Adelaide yesterday to begin a patient
bid to return to international cricket; Retired Australian Davis Cup captain John Newcombe
fears Mark Philippoussis could fail to capitalise on his outstanding talents because of
a lack of commitment.

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