Vic: The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
04-02-2004
Vic: The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers

THE AGE

Page 1 - Police believed they may know the identity of one of the hitmen who shot dead
underworld patriarch Lewis Moran at the Brunswick Club Tuesday evening. The AFL recalls
a CD-ROM for junior footballers when it was found the have contained a hidden file with
a picture of a naked woman.

Page 3 - Australian businesses could be forced to cap their greenhouse gases emissions
under a plan hatched by the states and territories out of frustration at the federal government's
refusal to sign the Kyoto Protocol.

World - Four US private security contractors were killed, and their bodies desecrated
in Iraq, prompting outrage from Washington. Private security operators are now the third
largest armed force in Iraq.

Business - Lawyers have rebuffed dissident National Australia Bank board member Catherine
Walter's allegations that a PricewaterhouseCoopers report into the bank's $360 million
forex scandal was flawed.

Sport - Port Adelaide defender Brett Montgomery was fined but escaped suspension for
vilifying Essendon's Adam Ramanauskas over his cancer treatment. Swimmer Libby Lenton
makes the Australian Olympic team after finishing second in the final of the 100m freestyle
trial.

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