NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers = 2
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
Page 1: Authorities bust family-based car rebirthing syndicates; Several big privateSydney hospitals are on the brink of shutting obstetric wards because of insurance costs;Australia bags more Commonwealth medals as Pakistani girl, 12, makes history making swim;David Hicks has been denied the right to have his case heard in a US court.
Page 2 John Anderson says Reserve Bank should consider the drought during next week'stalks on interest rates; NSW's country train network severely disrupted by two separatederailments.
Page 3: Banks may ban customers from using credit cards to gamble online; Sydney MardiGras fate uncertain in face of 11th hour bid to raise $400,000; Westpac has plans to recruitup to 900 older workers.
World: Saddam Hussein will have enough weapons-grade uranium for three nuclear bombsby 2005, a former Iraqi nuclear engineer says; Harken Energy set up an offshore subsidiaryin the Cayman Islands while George Bush served on its board of directors more than 10years ago.
Business: Telstra has raised $570 million through commercial property sales; AustralianStock Exchange announces formation of a council to develop standards for listed companies;Westpac admits its double-digit earnings forecasts are in doubt due to fallout on worldequity markets.
Sport: Preview of tomorrow night's Bledisloe Cup decider; Russian crime boss chargedwith conspiring to rig figure skating results at Salt Lake City Olympics.
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KEYWORD: FRONTERS NSW 2 SYDNEY

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