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Tuesday

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Morning News


May.8   London     Blair names election date
  Prime Minister has said that a general election will be held in the UK on June 7


  Italy Radicals raise clone debate  Small parties are seeking to raise issues ignored by mainstream politics in campaigning for general election

  Zimbabwe Mugabe poll-challenge judge quits  Judge Devittie who nullified election results won by ruling ZANU-PF party has resigned

  Beijing China says spy plane cannot fly  Foreign Ministry spokesman has said it is impossible for the damaged U.S. Navy plane to be flown home

  Macedonia Rebels under fire  Army resumed shelling ethnic Albanian rebels. Artillery and machine guns hit the northeastern village of Slupcane

  Malta Pope lands in Malta on pilgrimage  Before leaving the Syria he appealed for the door of peace to be opened between Jews and Arabs

Evening News


  Spain   Valencia beats Leeds 3-0  Valencia makes European final again. Juan Sanchez struck twice

  Macedonia     Unity deal hits snag  Albanian party, Party for Democratic Prosperity, needs more time to consider the creation of a unity government

  Israel Sharon expresses regret  Prime Minister expressed regret for the death of a 4-month-old Palestinian girl killed during Israeli shelling

  Chechnya Battle leaves dozens dead  15 Russian soldiers have been killed in a 2-day battle with rebels. Between 15 and 28 rebels were also killed

  Japan Female emperor considering  The ruling party has decided to consider to allow female members of the imperial family to assume the Throne
San Francisco Bay Area , May 8, 2001 Timeline