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Morning News


Aug.22   Baghdad   Official: Iraq to draft constitution on time  Just hours before the latest deadline, the draft will be presented to the National Assembly

  Gaza   Settlers mourn end of Gaza era  Jewish settlers sang, danced and prayed with Israeli soldiers in preparation for evacuation from Netzarim

  Russia Sharapova Russia's first WTA No. 1  Teen queen became the first Russian to reach the summit of women's tennis when ranked world No. 1

  Afghanistan 40 recent insurgent deaths  Coalition: A joint Afghan-U.S. operation has killed more than 40 insurgents over the last few weeks

  Iran Dissident calls off fast  The journalist Akbar Ganji has ended his hunger strike

Day News


  Gaza   Settlers leave last outpost
  All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses


  Baghdad   Iraq delays vote on draft constitution
  The draft was submitted before a midnight deadline, but 3 days are needed to resolve sticking points


  Beirut   Explosion rocks Christian area  An explosion has rocked a commercial center north of Beirut, wounding at least 5 people

  UN UN chief to see Niger food crisis  The Secretary General Kofi Annan is due to meet President Tandja

Evening News


  West Bank   Israeli pullout shifts to West Bank  Israeli security forces began entering the settlements of Homesh and Sanur. Ganim and Kadim already evacuated

  Mumbai Building collapse kills 10  At least 20 others are believed to be trapped in the debris while 50 have been rescued

  Jordan Rocket attack suspect arrested  Authorities in Amman: Syrian is the 'prime suspect', but 3 other suspects escaped into Iraq
San Francisco Bay Area , August 22, 2005 Timeline