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Morning News


Aug.8   Iran     Iran resumes uranium conversion
  Tehran is saying the process at the Isfahan facility is for producing nuclear fuel


  Japan   Vote set for September 11  The Cabinet of Koizumi has set September 11 as the date for a snap election

  USA     Shuttle return held for 24 hours  Discovery's return has been delayed due to bad weather at its landing site

Day News


  UN   Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes'
  Benon Sevan has been accused of taking kickbacks by a panel investigating corruption allegations


  Brazil Tunneling bank robbers net $68 million  Thieves tunneled into a bank in northeastern Brazil and made the biggest bank heist in the nation's history

  Baghdad Sandstorm disrupts political meetings  A blinding sandstorm reduced visibility to a few feet, slowing traffic, leading to the cancellation of a key meeting

  UN Ex-U.N. officer admits oil-for-food charges  Alexander Yakovlev pleaded guilty to corruption charges, such as wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud

Evening News


  Japan   Nagasaki remembers its atomic fate
  The second city ever attacked by an atomic bomb marked the 60th anniversary of its devastation


  USA Shuttle seeks clear return window  The crew of the Discovery are preparing to return to Earth after bad visibility in Florida forced a delay
San Francisco Bay Area , August 8, 2005 Timeline