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Morning News


Oct.24   Washington     Two arrested in sniper shootings
  Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson


  England Top al Qaeda suspect held  Britain has arrested Abu Qatada, a radical Muslim cleric wanted in several countries

  Iraq Foreign journalists ordered out  The government is enacting tough visa restrictions for admitting foreign newspeople in the future

  Bahrain First legislative elections in 30 years  Elections criticized by Shiite Muslim groups for not going far enough. Many Shiites were ignoring the boycott call

  Swaziland King on kidnap charge  A distraught mother alleges King Mswati III, 34, had her 18-year-old daughter abducted to become his 12th wife

  China China, U.S. to resume military ties  Most defense-related contacts have been frozen in the wake of the 'spy plane' incident

Day News


  Moscow   Theatre gunmen fire at escapees  Chechen gunmen have fired bazookas at two women who escaped as medical personnel entered the building

  Germany Becker given suspended jail term  Tennis star has been given a 2-year suspended sentence on tax evasion charges at the end of a 2-day trial

  San Francisco Bay Area Giants win 16-4 over Anaheim in Game 5  Jeff Kent, who had been hitting .188 in the Series, hit a pair of 2-run homers

  North Korea Non-aggression pact urged with U.S.  Foreign Ministry would address U.S. concerns if the United States concludes a pact and guarantees N.Korea sovereignty

  India India begins border troop pullback  Pakistan has also announced that it will withdraw its forces in response to the Indian decision

Evening News


  Moscow   7 freed from theater  Urgent negotiations are going on to try to secure the release of 75 foreign nationals

  West Bank Israeli tanks enter Jenin  It's the biggest security operation since one launched in August. Israelis are carrying out house-to-house searches
San Francisco Bay Area , October 24, 2002 Timeline