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Morning News


Feb.22   Iraq   Shrine blast sparks protests
  Protests across Iraq after a bomb attack heavily damaged one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam


  Belgium     EU approves poultry vaccine plan  Animal health experts have approved plans to vaccinate millions of birds against avian influenza

  Italy Lind adds to Sweden's golden tally  Bjoern Lind gave Sweden their 3rd cross country skiing gold with a comfortable victory in the men's 1.3 km sprint

  Paris Convictions for Diana paparazzi  3 photographers have been convicted of breaching France's privacy laws for taking pictures of Diana and Dodi

  Philippines Arroyo, Imelda aid mudslide effort  President Arroyo arrived at the site of the mudslide which is thought to have killed 1,000 people

Day News


  England   Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist
  Authorities in Kent have appealed to the public for help in solving the armed robbery of a security company
 The Securitas depot manager was stopped by an unmarked police car as he drove home from work. A passenger spoke to the manager who got back into the car with him where he was handcuffed. The manager's wife and young son were kidnapped from their home. 6 men tied up the depot staff on duty and then loaded the money into the truck.


  Baghdad   Gunmen strike 27 mosques, kill imams
  Gunmen killed 3 Sunni imams in the wake of a bomb attack at one of the holiest Shiite sites


  Southern Iraq   'Sunni militants' killed in Basra  Gunmen have killed at least 11 people, including several foreigners, after entering a prison

  Jerusalem Comatose Sharon has stomach drained  Israeli Prime Minister underwent a procedure to remove excess liquid from his stomach

  Nigeria Riots leave many dead  At least 20 people are believed to have died in a 2nd day of violence in the southern city of Onitsha

  Italy Russia advances over Canada  Ovechkin scored the pivotal first goal 90 seconds into the third period to a 2-0 quarterfinal victory

  Haiti Aristide allowed to return  President-elect Preval has said the constitution permits the return of ex-President, now in exile in South Africa

Evening News


  Sunni Triangle   Three journalists killed  3 Iraqi journalists working for al-Arabiya TV have been kidnapped and killed near Samarra

  Uganda   Ugandans begin presidential vote  The nation's first multi-party presidential elections in 25 years

  Moscow Roof collapse in kills 12  The roof over Baumansky market has collapsed. Dozens of people remain trapped in the rubble
San Francisco Bay Area , February 22, 2006 Timeline