AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - JAN 30, 2006.

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CANBERRA, Jan 30 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:

- Two murder victims have been found in fuel drums. Marcos Baghdatis has lost the Australian Open. A health hotline could escalate pressure on emergency departments.

- Bali Nine drug mule Scott Rush will make a final plea for mercy. The Business Council of Australia has called for tax reform.

- Canberra's $3 billion building boom is a chance to entice skilled workers.

- A roof has collapsed at an exhibition hall in Poland, killing 66 people. Freezing weather has left dozens dead across Europe. The leader of Hamas has hinted he may build a Palestinian army.

- The Australian stock market should open in a positive mood. Multiplex may face further losses. Axa chief says cutting the super tax would encourage long-term savings.

- Roger Federer has won the Australian Open. The Canberra Raiders will look to keep players coming off contract. Australia's men's swim team has something to prove, Brett Hawke says.

THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW:

- The federal government is under pressure to overhaul the...

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