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Morning News


Jul.12   Mumbai   Bombs: 'Pencil' timers found  Timers hidden in pencils have been discovered in at least 3 of the 7 sites where bombs exploded on trains

  Rome   World Cup winner Lippi quits Italy  Marcello Lippi resigned, 3 days after guiding his team to victory over France in the final in Berlin

  USA Final spacewalk for astronauts  Astronauts on space shuttle Discovery have started the 3rd spacewalk of the current mission

  Iraq 20 bodies found after abductions  The people were found dead after gunmen kidnapped 24 civilians at a bus station in Muqtadya

  Southern Lebanon     Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
  Guerrillas killed 3 Israeli soldiers and captured 2 more, prompting airstrikes and military raids inside southern Lebanon
 Israel has launched air strikes on bridges and roads in southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah moving the soldiers. Israeli cabinet endorsed a strong response against the militants

Day News


  Southern Lebanon   Israeli troops enter Lebanon
  The Israeli Cabinet authorized retaliation on Lebanon and blamed the Lebanese government for the raid
 Israel launches air strikes on Lebanese bridges and roads


  Beijing     China warns of veto over N Korea  China and Russia have drafted a resolution, using much softer language than the document drawn up by Japan

  Paris   Zidane Apologizes  No regrets and no detailed explanation on what set French soccer star Zinedine Zidane off

  Paris Punishment threatened again for Iran  World powers agreed to send Iran back to the Security Council for possible punishment

  Mumbai Bombers 'will never win'  In a TV address, Indian Prime Minister Singh has vowed that 'no-one can make India kneel'

Evening News


  Beirut   Israeli jets strike Beirut airport
  Israeli fighter jets are expanding military campaign against Hezbollah holding two Israeli soldiers captive


  Pakistan Pakistan rejects Mumbai bomb link  Foreign Minister Kasuri has reacted angrily to suggestions his country could be to blame for the train bombings

  Ivory Coast Authorities begin to issue national IDs  A crucial and controversial program in a country where disputes over who was entitled to citizenship

  Ethiopia World Bank resumes aid to Ethiopia  Bank President Wolfowitz called the resumption of aid a sign of improved confidence in the country
San Francisco Bay Area , July 12, 2006 Timeline