Monitor ABC 0900

AAP General News (Australia)
04-20-2007
Monitor ABC 0900

PERTH, April 20 AAP - Stories in the 0900 ABC news.

- Treasurer Peter Costello warns against a legal challenge to the federal government's
$10 billion Murray-Darling water plan.

- Emergency Services have retrieved a GPS system from a yacht found drifting off Townsville.

- Police are investigating claims that five deaths at a Melbourne nursing home can
be linked to contamination of the home's water supply.

- An Australian cancer expert says women should not stop using hormone replacement therapy.

- An Australian medical group says research proves the federal government should ban
junk food advertisement aimed at children.

- In cricket, West Indies captain Brian Lara says he will play his last international
cricket match this weekend.

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