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Morning News


Aug.21   Bangladesh   Student riots flare
  Angry students burned an army van and damaged 50 vehicles during violence with security forces at Dhaka University


  Mexico   Dean slams into Yucatan, loses steam Map of Yucatan Mexico
  The hurricane is knocking down trees and flooding streets but not inflicting catastrophic damage
 Dean charged ashore before dawn as a Category 5 but lost strength as it traversed the peninsula and was downgraded to a Category 2. Downed power lines and damaged buildings were reported in Mexico and Belize


  Baghdad Former Saddam commanders on trial  'Chemical Ali' and 14 others faced charges of crimes against humanity for the crushing of a Shiite uprising after the Gulf War

  Iran Iran frees detained US academic  Haleh Esfandiari, 67, jailed in May during a visit to Tehran, has been freed on bail

Day News


  Mexico   Hurricane pushes into Mexico gulf   Dean has moved offshore after lashing Yucatan Peninsula and Belize, toppling trees and houses and bringing torrential rain

  CIA CIA criticises ex-chief over 9/11  An inquiry has accused the agency's ex-chief Tenet and his aides of failing to prepare for al-Qaeda threats before the attacks

  Canada Bush: 'Frustration' with Iraqi leaders  President Bush acknowledged a mood of 'frustration' hanging over fractious, paralyzed government

  Iran Iran, IAEA see progress on nuclear talks  Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency both had made progress in talks about Tehran's offer of more transparency

  Libya Top US envoy holds talks in Libya  David Welch has arrived to lay the groundwork for a possible visit by Secretary of State Rice later this year

Evening News


  Myanmar Activists held over protest  Military leaders have arrested at least 13 activists, including at least 7 top leaders of the pro-democracy 88 Generation Students group
San Francisco Bay Area , August 21, 2007 Timeline