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Morning News


Dec.12   Beirut     Beirut blast kills anti-Syria MP
  Gebran Tueni, a journalist, was killed when a massive car bomb exploded in an eastern Beirut suburb


  Sydney   Second night of riots
  Violence triggered by race tensions has hit Sydney for a 2nd night, with youths damaging cars and shops


  Iraq   Report: 'Severe torture' at second jail  The nation's Human Rights Ministry: Inspectors found 'a number of problems' at a jail housing Iraqi detainees

  Washington Bush praises Sunni vote decision  US President has welcomed the decision by Iraqi Sunni groups to join parliamentary elections

  England UK oil depot fire 'largest of kind'  Firefighters are battling blazes at 3 tanks still burning after explosions while investigators search for clues

Day News


  Afghanistan   Large quake hits Hindu Kush region
  An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 has shaken southeastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan


  Syria     Syria faces more Lebanon pressure  Lebanon's cabinet asked the UN to investigate the killing and other recent political murders

  California   Ex-gang boss denied clemency  Governor Schwarzenegger has denied clemency to former Crips gang leader Stanley 'Tookie' Williams

Evening News


  Lebanon   International probe seeked into killings  A stormy Lebanese Cabinet session ended with a call for an international investigation into a string of attacks

  Hong Kong WTO meeting starts  6 days of world trade talks have started against a background of low expectations, protests

  Morocco Reburials anger rights groups  The authorities have unearthed a mass grave holding the remains of up to 100 people killed 24 years ago
San Francisco Bay Area , December 12, 2005 Timeline