AAP audio advisory 28Apr2003AAP audio advisory Monday, April 28, 2003Audio editor today is Rosemary TriggsTel: +61 2 9322 8722http://aap.com.au/audio-----------------------The Australian stock market closed weaker as investors bailed out of the major banks andkey resources stocks amid world growth and SARS concerns. Garry Josling reports. AAPDuration : 109.552-----------------------Port Adelaide's Michael Wilson says there were times during his recovery from two kneereconstructions that he would never reach 100 AFL games. He plays his 100th this weekend.
AAPDuration : 10.434-----------------------Adelaide captain Mark Ricciuto says he would have liked to return to the field soonerthan happened after being benched by coach Gary Ayres in the first quarter of Saturdaynight's loss to Port Adelaide. AAPDuration : 11.907-----------------------Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty says in an interview that law enforcementagencies have only a small window of opportunity to keep ahead of criminals and terroristsin technological developments. AAPDuration : 39.493-----------------------American security official Major General Tim Lowenberg says in an interview in Sydneythere are unique challenges in getting the private sector to pay more attention to protectionagainst terrorism. AAPDuration : 22.961-----------------------American security official Major General Tim Lowenberg, asked if governments need to paymore attention to protection against terrorism in the private sector. AAPDuration : 22.568-----------------------Australian Medical Association president Kerryn Phelps tells reporters in Sydney a onedollar increase in Medicare payments for doctors is not a solution for a $25 shortfallin the Medicare benefit schedule for a standard consultation. AAPDuration : 22.491-----------------------Australian Medical Association president Kerryn Phelps tells reporters in Sydney therehas been a fundamental change in the philosophy of Medicare and it will be up to individualdoctors to decide whether to accept the package. AAPDuration : 71.725-----------------------Australian Medical Association president Kerryn Phelps tells reporters in Sydney thatgovernment changes to Medicare are not what the AMA would have like to have seen and notall practices will be able to afford the package. AAPDuration : 48.254-----------------------Australian Medical Association president Kerryn Phelps tells reporters in Sydney the Medicaretax levy goes nowhere near paying for Australia's healthcare system and the question iswhether taxpayers or users should pay more. AAPDuration : 94.743-----------------------AAP economist Garry Josling says the latest news on the US economy has not been very encouragingand an interest rate cut is becoming increasingly likely. AAPDuration : 197.478-----------------------Australian rider Garry McCoy says he is looking for to the third motorcycle grand prixof the season at Jerez in Spain, on May 11, after problems in the South African race.
AAPDuration : 26.332-----------------------Australian rider Garry McCoy says he had problems with his Kawasaki in the South AfricanGrand Prix but wanted to finish the race. AAPDuration : 33.432-----------------------Opposition Leader Simon Crean tells a media conference that Prime Minister John Howardshould put the interests of Australia's farmers to the fore in any trade deal with USPresident George W Bush. AAPDuration : 41.597-----------------------Opposition Leader Simon Crean tells a media conference that Prime Minister John Howardshould tell US President George W Bush Australia's real concern is the nuclear crisiswith North Korea. AAPDuration : 29.139-----------------------Opposition Leader Simon Crean tells a media conference that Prime Minister John Howardshould tell US President George W Bush the UN must lay the basis for the reconstructionof Iraq -- not the US. AAPDuration : 40.466-----------------------Opposition Leader Simon Crean says bulk-billing rose every year under Labor, and he'spromised to restore it despite the constant slide under the Coalition government and thenew Medicare changes. AAPDuration : 50.67-----------------------Opposition Leader Simon Crean tells a news conference the Howard government changes havekilled Medicare, creating a two-class system, means testing, and allowing doctors to chargea co-payment. AAPDuration : 43.666-----------------------Opposition health spokesman Stephen Smith tells ABC News that Labor would stop the slideof bulk-billing by offering higher Medicare rebates to doctors in vulnerable areas. AAPDuration : 35.879-----------------------Opposition health spokesman Stephen Smith tells ABC News that Labor wants Medicare foreveryone, not a second class safety net for the poor and a system where everyone elsepays more, visit by visit. AAPDuration : 36.962-----------------------Opposition health spokesman Stephen Smith tells ABC News the government's changes to Medicarewill destroy it -- failing to stop the slide in bulk-billing while forcing more peopleto pay extra for their health care. AAPDuration : 29.257-----------------------The Australian stock market kept on sinking to midday, with banks and resources fallingsharply on weak economic projections in the US and continued uncertainty over the SARSvirus, Garry Josling reports. AAPDuration : 160.79-----------------------Audrey Jackson, of the Association of Independent Schools of WA, says boarding schoolsshould advise students returning from holidays in SARS-affected countries to stay awayfrom school for 10 days. AAPDuration : 34.729-----------------------Health Minister Kay Patterson says the government's changes to Medicare will make bothdoctors and bulk billing more available to people in outer metropolitan and rural areas.
AAPDuration : 50.312-----------------------Prime Minister John Howard says the government's changes to Australia's Medicare systemwill make it fairer and improve its accessibility and affordability. AAPDuration : 31.425-----------------------Prime Minister John Howard outlines the major points in his changes to Australia's publichealth care system, Medicare. AAPDuration : 66.138-----------------------Prime Minister John Howard introduces his plan to change Australia's universal healthcare system, Medicare, saying it's a good system that needs improving. AAPDuration : 54.832-----------------------South Korea's Se Ri Pak, winner of a drama-packed Chick-fil-A Charity Championship playoffagainst Australian Shani Waugh in Georgia, says things went her way in the playoff holes.
APDuration : 7.287-----------------------South Korea's Se Ri Pak says after winning a drama-packed WPGA championship playoff againstAustralia's Shani Waugh in Georgia that she likes the pressure of playoff golf. APDuration : 12.46-----------------------Labor health spokesman Stephen Smith tells reporters in Brisbane that Prime Minister JohnHoward is making sure that visit by visit, parents will pay more and more to get theirsick children treated by a GP. AAPDuration : 26.325-----------------------Labor health spokesman Stephen Smith tells reporters in Brisbane that John Howard hasreturned to his old 1980s obsession of destroying Medicare. AAPDuration : 24.91-----------------------Defence Minister Robert Hill has told the United States administrator in Baghdad, JayGarner, that winning the peace will be an enormous challenge, and Australia wants to havea role in that reconstruction. APDuration : 12.979-----------------------Jay Garner, the retired US general leading the Iraq reconstruction effort, says it's Australia'schance to take part in the birth of democracy in Iraq. APDuration : 11.165-----------------------Foreign Minister Alexander Downer tells the Nine Network's Today he doubts the bomb blastat Jakarta's airport yesterday was aimed in any way at Australia, but underlines the risksinvolved. AAPDuration : 21.453-----------------------Foreign Minister Alexander Downer tells the Nine Network's Today that a bomb blast atJakarta's airport yesterday could have been related to the arrest of a man linked to lastyear's Bali bombings. AAPDuration : 24.179-----------------------Labor foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd tells Channel Seven's Sunrise there have beenmore glorious moments in the history of the Labor party than now, but they'll bounce backas they always do. AAPDuration : 33.791-----------------------Labor foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd tells Channel Seven's Sunrise he's ruling himselfout as a challenger for the party leadership -- at least before the next election. AAPDuration : 9.752-----------------------US General Tommy Franks, commander of US Central Command, says Arab leaders understandthe US is considering a change in the size and shape of its military presence in the Gulfregion. APDuration : 17.109-----------------------US General Tommy Franks, commander of US Central Command, says former Iraqi deputy primeminister Tariq Aziz is being helpful to US authorities. APDuration : 9.586-----------------------US General Tommy Franks, commander of US Central Command, tells a reporter he won't sayhow much information detained former deputy Iraqi prime minister Tariq Aziz is givingUS authorities. APDuration : 21.655-----------------------US General Tommy Franks, commander of US Central Command, says he still hasn't seen definitiveevidence on the fate of Saddam Hussein. APDuration : 4.571-----------------------US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says he's told officials with the United Arab Emiratesthat the US is committed to Iraq and American military forces are not going to leave anytime soon. APDuration : 15.326-----------------------US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says the security situation has improved in Iraq,but he says the US military still must provide stability. APDuration : 13.417
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