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Morning News


Aug.5   UN Security Council     U.S., France draft truce deal goes to U.N.
  Security Council will receive the proposal and discuss it later


  France   Landis returns positive B sample  Floyd Landis is set to lose his Tour de France title and faces a 2-year ban after having excessive testosterone

  West Pakistan Bridge collapse kills 60  A bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan, flinging pedestrians and cars into a stream

  Congo Poll count raises concerns  Serious concerns are being raised about the counting of votes in the first multi-party elections in 40 years

  Pakistan 'Spy' diplomat expelled  Pakistan ordered the expulsion of an Indian diplomat, signalling deepening mistrust between the two rivals

Day News


  Spain   I am the Tour champion - Pereiro  Spaniard declared himself the true champion after confirmation of a positive dope test for Floyd Landis

  Egypt Al-Jamaa Islamiya joins al Qaeda  Al-Zawahiri: Al Qaeda has joined forces with the long-quiet Egyptian militant group

  West Bank Israel holds Palestinian Speaker  Israeli forces have detained Aziz Dweik, also a key member of Hamas, at his home

  Japan Hiroshima rally mourns A-bomb dead  Tens of thousands of people from around the world urge the world to abandon nuclear weapons

Evening News


  UN Security Council   Security Council considers truce plan
  There no word on the fate of a U.S., French draft resolution to halt the between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon


  Mexico Full poll recount rejected  The electoral body has rejected a request by Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for a full recount of votes

  China Storm toll rising  Deaths caused by Prapiroon in south China have risen to 55 and 17 people remain missing

  Kenya Trawler safe after pirate ordeal  A South Korean boat with 25 crew members seized off Somalia in April has arrived in Kenya
San Francisco Bay Area , August 5, 2006 Timeline