WA: Main stories in today's Perth newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
12-17-2007
WA: Main stories in today's Perth newspapers

PERTH, Dec 17 AAP - The main stories in today's The West Australian:

Page 1: Australians could face a household energy efficiency pushy much bigger than
water restriction campaigns if the nation is to meet carbon emissions targets of the scale
discussed in Bali. Pic: Boxer Danny Green became a world champion last night after defeating
Croatian Stipe Drews in a unanimous points decision at Challenge Stadium.

Page 3: Robin Macartney, who murdered a Geraldton woman in 1999 will be one of two
convicted criminals to testify at a coronial inquest into the death of WA's most infamous
serial killer David Birnie.

Page 5: More than 200 police officers were caught running red lights and speeding last
financial year.

World: Pakistani authorities were hunting yesterday for a Briton suspected of an alleged
plot to blow up transatlantic aircraft after he escaped police custody, a deep embarrassment
to President Pervez Musharraf the day after he lifted a state of emergency he had justified
in part on the grounds of fighting Islamic extremism. (Islamabad).

Finance: Morgan Stanley chairman Stephen Roach and former Federal Reserve chairman
Alan Greenspan have joined a growing band of commentators to caution that the US is staring
down the barrel of a recession next year.

Sport: Big punching Danny Green climbed to the summit of world boxing with a one-sided
domination of giant Croatian southpaw Stipe Drews to claim the WBA light-heavyweight title
at Challenge Stadium last night.

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