AAP General News (Australia)
08-23-2007
SA: The main stories in the ABC SA 1200 news
ADELAIDE, Aug 23 AAP - The main stories in the ABC SA 1200 news:
- Federal Labor leader Kevin Rudd has announced he's prepared to take over public hospitals
as part of a plan to reform the public health system.
- There will be no change to Adelaide household water restrictions next month.
- Tasmania's timber company Gunns Ltd has officially bought more than half of the South
Australian-based saw-miller Auspine.
- The Australian Stock Exchange has surged 2.6 per cent as confidence starts to return
to equities markets.
- An assistant police commissioner has told an inquest she has full confidence in the
police officers who were on staff during a death of custody.
- Police remain at the scene of a shooting in Morphett Vale.
- An 11-year-old boy has died has after being shot while walking home in Liverpool
in north-west England.
- The US state of Texas has carried out its 400th execution since it reinstated the
death penalty in 1982.
- The Australian Democrats say the prime minister has no right to delay a decision
to give equal rights to gay couples.
- The prime minister has announced community plebiscites for potential locations of
nuclear power sites.
- The Indonesian embassy says the 18 crew members of a naval training ship that ran
aground on Queensland's south coast are in high spirits and grateful for the help they
are getting.
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