AAP General News (Australia)
08-19-2009
Main stories in today's 1200 ABC news
SYDNEY, Aug 19 AAP - Main stories in today's 1200 ABC news:
- The federal government will use the record breaking gas deal with China to try to
improve diplomatic relationships between the two countries.
- The head of Qantas says the airline has performed extremely well despite the tough
economic times.
- The Assistant Reserve Bank Governor says the government should back away from providing
financial assistance in the form of bank guarantees, following improvements in the economy.
- The federal opposition says the health system would suffer if the senate approved
changes to the private health insurance rebate.
- There is growing controversy in the US about the possible side-effects from the cervical
cancer vaccine Gardasil.
- Australian hurdler Sally McLellan says she will need to improve drastically on Wednesday
night if she is to win a medal at the athletics world championships.
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