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Morning News


Feb.8   Nigeria     Deadly bird flu found
  A highly pathogenic strain of the H5N1 virus has been found in poultry stocks, the first case of the disease in Africa


  Afghanistan     Deadly cartoon riot near U.S. base
  Afghan police have shot and killed several protesters trying to storm a military base, bringing the death toll to 10


  Paris     Chirac warns media over cartoons  French President has condemned as 'overt provocation' decisions to reprint cartoons satirising the Prophet

  Nepal Six dead as Nepalis vote  A rebel attack and the army's shooting of protesters marred the first elections in 7 years, as few voters turned out

  Gaza Hamas 'ready to talk to Israel'  Khaled Meshaal has said the group is willing to take a serious step towards peace if Israel does the same

Day News


  Washington     Syria, Rice face off over prophet cartoon
  Secretary of State began sparring with the Syrian government over the deadly protests


  Algeria Brazilian leader to bolster ties, U.N. bid  Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew to Africa to campaign for a permanent U.N. Security Council seat

  Yemen Second terrorist ID'd in jailbreak  Jaber Elbaneh, wanted in the United States, was identified among the escapees

  Egypt Ship blocks Suez Canal  A 93,000-ton cargo ship drifted at the wrong angle during a sandstorm and blocked all transit on the waterway

  Los Angeles Early Grammy success for Mariah  Mariah Carey has sealed her comeback with at least 3 prestigious Awards at a ceremony in Los Angeles

Evening News


  Pakistan   Worshippers die in blast  22 people have been killed in north-western Pakistan after a religious procession came under attack

  Saudi Arabia Shiites test religious freedoms  Several thousand Shiites took to the streets to mourn the death of the Prophet Mohammed's grandson

  Washington Israel: Hamas regime be called terror state  Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni meets with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
San Francisco Bay Area , February 8, 2006 Timeline