Qld: Main stories in today's Courier-Mail
BRISBANE, Aug 6 AAP - Main stories in today's Brisbane Courier-Mail:
P1 - Thirteen people killed when a car bomb rips out the front of a hotel in the Indonesiancapital of Jakarta.
P2 - Children on remote Aboriginal communities suffer continuing serious sexual abusebecause doctors reports of the incidents given to the Queensland Families Department arenot passed on to police for investigation.
P3 - Primary school principals and parents' associations will campaign against theABC's decision to axe the children's current affairs show, Behind the News. Dangerousplastic toys have been confiscated from Brisbane showbags after a safety check by theQueensland Office of Fair Trading.
World - Plans to vote on confirming the Episcopal Church's first openly gay electedbishop in the US were thrown into turmoil yesterday when allegations emerged that he hadinappropriately touched a man and was affiliated with a pornographic web site.
Finance - Telecom New Zealand has shrugged off declining Australian revenues, unveilinga solid profit that is expected to fuel higher dividends for shareholders. A Brisbanemining equipment maker has applauded the sale of local mining companies to offshore interests,saying it gives producers broader global contact.
Sport - Legendary tackler Wayne Pearce says the spear-tackle epidemic will continueunless players brush up on their defensive technique. Broncos star Ben Ikin says playerswould be willing to surrender details of their bank and tax records to the NRL "for thebenefit of the game".
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