0800 3AW News Headlines

AAP General News (Australia)
08-04-2008
0800 3AW News Headlines





++ Melbourne taxi drivers are threatening again to block city's streets following a
number of violent attack on drivers over the weekend.





++ Australian swimmers have spent their first night in the Olympic Village after being
mobbed at the airport on their arrival in Beijing.





++ The department of fair trading has set up a hotline for those affected for the Olympic
ticketing scam.





++ Nine climbers have died in an Avalanche on the K2 mountain in the Himalayas.





++ Half the nation's public school teachers would be able to earn a 100 thousand dollar
salary under a new plan put forward by the Education Union





++ People who pirate movies and tv shows off the internet may soon receive written
warning letters.





++ Ford has scored a 5 star safety rating for it's new model Falcon.





++ and television actress Christina Applegate is fighting breast cancer.



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