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Morning News


Aug.19   Chechnya     Crash: 115 servicemen dead
  Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out


  Iraq   Abu Nidal dead
  Terrorist was found dead in his Baghdad apartment. He was suffering from a serious illness and committed suicide


  Nigeria   Woman loses stoning death appeal  An Islamic court has ruled that a young woman must face death by stoning for having a child outside marriage

  North Korea 'Boat people' in mass defection  21 family members has arrived in South Korea after spending two days on a fishing boat

Day News


  Afghanistan     1998 Tape: bin Laden's declares war  A never-before-seen al Qaeda video shows Osama declaring war against the United States and the West

  West Bank   Israel handing over Bethlehem patrols  Israel began handing over security patrols to Palestinians as a confidence-building agreement between the two sides

  Germany Thousands more people evacuated  Swollen Elbe continues to send flood waters through many towns and villages. The waters are bringing the death toll to 18

Evening News


  Iraq U.S. considered hitting al Qaeda site  Bush administration considered a covert and military attack on al Qaeda chemical weapons test facility in northern Iraq

  Siberia Kim begins train tour  North Korean leader arrived for a 4-day train tour of the country's Far East region

  Bangladesh Rivers continued to rise  Flooding has claimed an estimated 1,800 lives across Asia. New deaths have been reported in Vietnam and Nepal
San Francisco Bay Area , August 19, 2002 Timeline