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Morning News


Aug.13   Iraq   Najaf truce brings calm to city
  Moqtada Sadr has set out conditions for an end to the clashes with the Iraqi-US force


  Florida   Residents flee as Charley nears  Hundreds of thousands were moving inland as hurricane picked up strength churning toward the state's Gulf Coast

  New Zealand Search for avalanche victims  Rescuers are probing the snow searching for anyone swept away by a powerful avalanche measured 150 by 800 meters

Day News


  Iraq   Cease-fire talks under way in Najaf  Shiite and interim government leaders began the talks with the forces of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr

  Florida Hurricane batters coast  Packing winds up to 145mph, Charley is ripping up trees and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents

  Southern Iraq British journalist freed in Basra  James Brandon, 23, was set free after aides to militant Muqtada al-Sadr demanded his release

  Greece   Glittering opening for Olympics
  The Games returned to their birthplace after 108 years with a glittering ceremony that featured more than 4,000 performers
 The ceremony set to put to memory construction delays and doping scandals. President Stephanopoulos opened the Games. 75,000 spectators inside the Olympic Stadium were joined by an estimated global TV audience of 4 billion. 10,500 athletes were competing under 202 flags

Evening News


  India India carries out rare execution  Dhananjoy Chatterjee, 39, was convicted of raping and killing a schoolgirl. It is the first execution in 9 years
San Francisco Bay Area , August 13, 2004 Timeline