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Morning News


Jan.31   Netherlands   Libyan bomber sentenced to life
  Intelligence agent found guilty of the murder of 270 people in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. Co-defendant walks free


  Japan Jet near-miss injures 34  Jet swerved in mid-air to avoid another aircraft. The pilot yanked the controls to avoid hitting the other plane

  Spain TV boss to fight extradition  Media magnate Gusinsky will fight extradition to Russia to face fraud charges. He has been under effective house arrest

  Israel Barak refuses to stand aside  Israeli prime minister has rejected suggestions he stand aside in the election in favour of Peres

  Thailand Thaksin secures power  A 3-party coalition may allow Thaksin to secure control of the next parliament

Evening News


  Washington   Fed cuts interest rates by 0.5%  It brings the federal funds rate to 5.5%, from 6%. U.S. economy grew at a 1.4% annual rate in the 4th quarter

  Malaysia Pirate attacks  Malacca Straits becomes the world's fastest-growing piracy hotspot

  Libya Lockerbie bomber to appeal  Al-Megrahi, 48, convicted of killing 270 people in airline bombing is to appeal conviction. U.S. still held Libya accountable

  India 13-year-old girl rescued  Turkish rescue workers pulled a girl from a pile of debris after 6 days
San Francisco Bay Area , January 31, 2001 Timeline