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Morning News


Oct.26   Israel   5 killed in blast
  An explosion in the coastal city of Hadera killed at least 4 people and wounded 30 others


  UN Russia opposes UN action on Syria  Moscow will block any effort to impose sanctions on Damascus over its role in the Hariri assassination

  Paris   Boys' electrocution starts riots Map of Clichy-sous-Bois France
  Reports say the boys were trying to evade police in Clichy-sous-Bois. The crowds blamed police for the deaths of the 2 boys
 The riots and violent clashes in October and November were involving mainly the burning of cars and public buildings by groups of youths. Events spread to poor housing projects in parts of France. The state of emergency was declared on November 8, and things went back to normal on November 17

Day News


  Pakistan   Winter threat to quake survivors  The death toll has risen to 54,197, while the number of injured has increased to about 78,000

  Iraq   Sunni groups join forces for vote  Sunni Arabs are flexing their political muscles for the December 15 assembly election

  Northern Italy Juve achieve a record league start  Juventus beat Sampdoria 2-0 to earn their ninth successive win of the campaign

  Baghdad Saddam lawyers suspend trial work  Lawyers representing Saddam Hussein are suspending any contact with the tribunal over safety fears

  Washington Judge rules on Guantanamo strike  Lawyers for scores of terror suspects on hunger strike must be told before detainees are force-fed

Evening News


  Iran     Israel 'must be wiped from map'
  President Ahmadinejad is insisting that a new series of attacks will destroy the Jewish state


  Texas   White Sox win Series over Astros
  Chicago win first Series in 88 years after finishing off the Astros 1-0 in Game 4. Jermaine Dye is Series MVP


  Netherlands   Detainees killed in blaze
  At least 11 people have died after a fire set buildings ablaze at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport


  London EU heads to discuss globalisation  The heads of government are set to meet near London to discuss the challenges posed by globalisation
San Francisco Bay Area , October 26, 2005 Timeline