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Morning News


Aug.6   France Far-right Radical Unity party banned  The government has agreed to disband group with ties to a gunman who attempted to shoot President Jacques Chirac

  Nigeria Body could be activist Saro-Wiwa  Ken Saro-Wiwa campaigned against the military junta and its environmental policy and was executed in 1995

  Jerusalem Senior Israeli, Palestinian officials talks  Talks included 3 senior Palestinians, Israeli Defense Minister Ben-Eliezer, and Dichter, the Shin Bet intelligence chief

  New York Workers stole millions after Sept. 11  Thousands of people are accused of using ATMs to steal from a credit union whose computer was damaged on Sept. 11

  England Church groups oppose Iraq action  Several thousand Christians signed a petition that was handed to Blair saying action would be immoral and illegal

Day News


  Mexico   Bus crash kills 35 pilgrims
  The 1976-model passenger bus whose brakes failed crashed into a toll booth. Bus smashed to pieces


  Gaza     Tanks moved into Beit Lahia  Dozens of tanks entered the town and advanced to the outskirts of the Jabaliya camp, opening fire

  Spain   Basque party to be outlawed  The government has moved to outlaw Batasuna, a left-wing party, believed to be linked to the ETA

  Iraq Amnesty for prisoners  Revolutionary Command Council, chaired by Saddam Hussein, issued a series of sweeping pardons

  West Bank Withdrawals in Gaza, Bethlehem offered  Israel has offered to withdraw, giving the Palestinian Authority a chance to resume security control

  Pakistan School raid suspects 'blow themselves up'  3 men who blew themselves up near a checkpoint may have connections with an attack at a Christian school

  Argentina Protesters burn O'Neill photos  Demonstrators burned a photo of U.S. Treasury Secretary after his arrival

Evening News


  Taiwan   Naval exercises canceled  Taiwan is trying to avoid creating 'misunderstandings'. China is hardening aggressive military stance toward the island

  North Korea Nuclear reactor work begins  Concrete has been poured to mark the start of construction on a landmark project
San Francisco Bay Area , August 6, 2002 Timeline