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August 2005 ... more > Top ^


Morning News


Aug.18   Germany     Rapturous German welcome for Pope
  Benedict XVI has arrived in his native country for a Catholic youth festival in the city of Cologne


  Gaza   Israeli troops enter synagogue
  Unarmed Israeli troops and police entered a synagogue in Neve Dekalim with about 2,000 protesters inside


  Saudi Arabia     Al Qaeda leader killed  In Medina Saudi security forces have killed the leader of al Qaeda on the Arab Peninsula

Day News


  Gaza   Largest settlement evacuated
  In Neve Dekalim police and soldiers had to forcibly remove hundreds of protesters holed up inside a synagogue


  Texas     Antiwar mom leaves Bush stakeout  Cindy Sheehan has camped outside President's ranch for nearly 2 weeks to protest the war in Iraq

  Zimbabwe Ruling party presses constitution changes  Planned overhaul is ignoring a protest march by 10 singing opposition lawmakers through downtown Harare

  Sri Lanka Tamil Tigers agree to peace talks  The rebels have agreed to hold direct talks with the Colombo government.

Evening News


  Gaza   Israeli troops resume evictions  The troops have stormed through burning barricades at sunrise to enter a small Jewish outpost of Gadid

  Ecuador Protests halt oil exports  A state oil company is suspending crude oil exports following 5 days of protests in 2 provinces
San Francisco Bay Area , August 18, 2005 Timeline