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AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - APRIL 1, 2003.
SYDNEY, April 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
THE AUSTRALIAN
- US ground forces begin engaging Republican Guards holding fort at Baghdad. Iraqi "Dad's Army" holding the thin grey line around Baghdad. Federal Opposition Leader Simon Crean hits new low in approval rating, according to Newspoll.
- Suicide bomber fears force coalition forces to tighten security of civilian movements. Academic says Australian SAS forces have become a target for Palestinian suicide bombers by destroying Iraqi missile sites aimed at Israel. British soldiers say an American pilot who launched a "friendly fire" attack on them was acting like a cowboy.
- Quarantine restrictions tightened in attempt to lock down deadly pneumonia outbreak.
- Shares offered at discount to retail investors when insurer Promina makes billion dollar-plus float. Loophole in ASX's new rules means public companies don't have to disclose anything, according to Labor and critics. Many farmers growing in confidence, calling an end to the drought.
THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
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