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Morning News


Feb.16   UN   U.N. report: Close Guantanamo
  UN: The U.S. government should release all suspected terrorists it's holding at Guantanamo or try them


  Iraq     Iraq 'death squad caught in act'
  Iraq has launched an investigation into claims by the US that an interior ministry squad has been targeting Sunni


  Italy   Russian biathlete tested positive  Olga Pyleva, who won the silver in the women's 15 km biathlon, has been suspended pending an investigation

  Northern Italy   Smigun clinches second gold medal  Estonian became the first athlete to win 2 gold medals at the Torino Winter Olympics

  Karachi 40,000 protest cartoons  Thousands of people shouting 'God is Great!' marched through Karachi and burned effigies of the Danish PM

Day News


  Italy   Plushenko storms to skating glory  Yevgeny Plushenko performed a pulsating free skate to win the men's title outclassing world champion Lambiel

  Slovenia     Slovenia latest to detect bird flu  Slovenia was testing for H5N1 in 3 dead swans in which H5 had been found

  UN     Annan backs UN Guantanamo demand  The Secretary General has said the U.S. must shut down the prison camp 'as soon as is possible'

  Italy Hosts claim gold after Dutch crash  Italy sent the home crowd into a frenzy by winning their first gold medal in men's team pursuit

  Hamas Hamas 'names its prime minister'  The militant group has chosen Ismail Haniya, one of its leaders in Gaza, to be the next prime minister

  Egypt Wreckage of ferry found  Salvage experts have located the ferry which sank in the Red Sea 2 weeks ago killing about 1,000 people

Evening News


  Philippines   Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead
  A major landslide in the central Philippines is reported to have buried an entire village of Guinsaugon


  Jerusalem Israel cabinet to discuss Hamas  The cabinet is considering what action to take as the militants assume control of the Palestinian administration
San Francisco Bay Area , February 16, 2006 Timeline