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Morning News


Dec.24   Egypt   Nour jailed for 5 years
  A court sentenced leading government opponent for forgery at the end of a year-long judicial process


  Azerbaijan   23 dead recovered from air crash  The bodies of all aboard a turboprop plane that crashed near Baku have been recovered from the wreckage

  Thailand Tsunami victims remembered  Survivors launched a boat laden with flowers and said prayers for the dead marking one year since the Tsunami

  Baghdad Shias reject Iraq election re-run  The United Iraqi Alliance has called on Sunni Arabs to end demands for a re-run of the parliamentary poll

  Spain Legend Di Stefano has heart attack  Real Madrid great is in a stable condition in the intensive care unit in hospital in Sagunto near Valencia

  West Bank Qurei not to run in key election  Veteran Palestinian politician will not stand in elections despite resigning as prime minister to be a candidate

Day News


  West Bank   Holiday spirit returns to Bethlehem
  Thousands of tourists flocked for Christmas Eve celebrations, bringing a long-missing sense of holiday cheer


  Washington   US wants Egypt politician freed  The US has demanded the release of opposition leader after he was given a 5-year jail term for forgery

  Iraq Video shows Jordanian hostage  A group of militants released a video by Al-Arabiya showing a hostage and issuing demands for his release

  Sri Lanka Gunmen kill pro-Tamil Tiger politician  Unidentified gunmen have shot dead Joseph Pararajasingham, 71, at a Christmas Midnight Mass

Evening News


  Vatican     Pope leads his first Christmas service
  Benedict XVI began leading Midnight Mass blessing thousands of pilgrims, tourists and Romans


  Libya   Libya to hear 'HIV medics' appeal  Supreme court is to hear an appeal by 6 foreign health workers facing death sentences
San Francisco Bay Area , December 24, 2005 Timeline