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Morning News


May.12   Nigeria   Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200
  Vandals are thought to have caused the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Lagos; all of them were killed


  Sri Lanka   Tamil rebels warn truce monitors  Militants are warning European-led monitors that they travel aboard Sri Lankan navy ships at their own risk

  Austria   Energy in focus for EU-LatAm talks  Bolivian President Morales has defended the decision to nationalize his gas and energy sectors

Day News


  Somalia   130 dead in fighting
  Battles between transitional government forces and Islamic fighters have killed mostly civilian bystanders


  Congo Oxfam criticises DR Congo donors  The aid agency has criticised donor countries for failing to tackle the humanitarian crisis

  Qatar Gatlin sets new 100m world record  World and Olympic champion made a record of 9.76 seconds at the IAAF Super Tour meeting in Doha

  Washington US calls for Uzbek killings probe  State Department: Uzbekistan still owes an explanation for the killing of civilians by soldiers in the city of Andijan

  Iraq Four Marines killed in Iraq tank accident  Their M1A1 Abrams rolled off a bridge into a canal ear Karma in Anbar province

Evening News


  Indonesia   Red alert for volcano Mount Merapi
  The authorities have ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents living on the slopes of the 9,700ft peak


  Washington US rejects Annan appeal on Iran  The US has rejected an appeal by Secretary-General to talk directly to Iran about its disputed nuclear program
San Francisco Bay Area , May 12, 2006 Timeline