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Morning News
Gaza
Hamas rejects early elections amid clashes| Gunmen attacked the convoy of the Palestinian foreign minister and a training base for an elite security forces unit |
Baghdad
Kidnapping overshadows Blair visit
British Prime Minister arrived on an unannounced stop. 2 dozen Red Crescent visitors and employees kidnapped
Day News
Iran | Moderate former president has won election to powerful clerical body, the Assembly of Experts |
USA
The Falls Church and Truro Church have voted to break away because of a decision to consecrate a gay bishop| The congregations voted to place themselves instead under the authority of the Anglican Archbishop of Nigeria |
Evening News
Tel Aviv
Tony on Middle East tour 
| UK PM is in Israel on the fourth day of a tour aimed at reviving a stalled peace process |
Cuba
Castro not dying, US envoys told| Cuban officials say that Fidel Castro does not have cancer or any other terminal illness |
Western Australia
Aussies regain Ashes from England
Map of Perth Australia Australia bowled out England for 350 to seal a 206-run victory in the third test in Perth
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San Francisco Bay Area , December 17, 2006 Timeline
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