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Aug.27   Washington   Attorney General Gonzales resigns
  Embattled U.S. Attorney General announced his resignation. 'I have lived the American dream,' said Alberto Gonzales


  Greece   Greece may label fires acts of terrorism
  A top prosecutor ordered an investigation into whether arson attacks in Greek forests could be considered terrorism


  Uganda   Crash kills 72 soldiers  Huge truck crashed into a concrete barrier in the east of the country at Kapchogo village near Mount Elgon

  Afghanistan Afghan opium at record high  UN: opium production in Afghanistan has soared to record levels, with an increase on last year of more than 1/3

  Japan Campbell wins gold in sprint drama  Veronica Campbell won the 100 m title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships

  Moscow 10 held over Politkovskaya murder  Russian prosecutors said that the killing was masterminded from abroad by anti-Kremlin forces trying to discredit Russia

  United Arab Emirates Fire ravages port again  A blaze tore through a chemical storage depot at Jebel Ali port, the 2nd fire in 2 weeks at a cargo port in the Gulf Arab oil exporter

Day News


  Baghdad     U.S. links Hussein's daughter to terror cell
  Iraqi forces detained the leader of a terrorist cell network believed to be funded by Hussein's eldest daughter, who is wanted by Iraqi authorities


  San Francisco Bay Area Yahoo in China human rights case  The World Organization for Human Rights is suing Yahoo for alleged complicity in rights abuses and acts of torture in China

  Jerusalem Israeli father rejects Hamas claim  The father of abducted soldier Gilad Shalit said he has not been contacted by any of his son's kidnappers or their representatives

  Brazil Lula ex-aide faces corruption trial  Jose Dirceu is to stand trial for his role in one of the country's biggest corruption scandals in recent history

Evening News


  Greece   MPs row over fire response  Opposition MPs have attacked the government's response to the devastating forest fires, which have claimed at least 63 lives

  Turkey Army: Secularism in danger  Turkey's staunchly secular military said that the strict line between Islam and the state was under attack by 'centers of evil'
San Francisco Bay Area , August 27, 2007 Timeline