Main stories on 2UE's 0500 news

AAP General News (Australia)
08-17-2009
Main stories on 2UE's 0500 news

- Experts say long term unemployed numbers expected to rise dramatically to 140,000 from 90,000;

- Sydney teenager, orphaned after murder of family, say killers targeted her parents;

- Federal MPs begin debating RET today;

- Nationwide manhunt for two men wanted over botched armed robbery at Rosebery Hotel
earlier this year;

- Schappelle Corby may have sentence cut today; Lawrence also in line for cut;

- Interim report into Black Saturday bushfires due to be tabled in Vic parly today;

- Remains of all 13 people killed in PNG crash recovered, but may be weeks before identification;

- Broncos 58-24 win over Penrith; Wests Tigers win against Cronulla; Flintoff stays
on course to make farewell to Test career.

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