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Morning News


Aug.31   Washington   Federal Reserve in rate cut hint  Ben Bernanke has hinted that rates may be cut to stem the financial crisis caused by a slump in the housing market

  Kabul Bomber targets airport  A suicide bomber plowed into 3 vehicles at Kabul International Airport's military gate, killing one Afghan soldier and wounding 4 other people

  Baghdad U.S. lawmakers' plane fired upon  A U.S. military plane came under rocket fire while leaving Baghdad, for Amman, and had to take evasive maneuvers

  London 'Loving sons' lead Diana tribute  Prince Harry led tributes to Princess of Wales, on the 10th anniversary of her death, describing her as 'he best mother in the world'

  Gaza Anti-Hamas rallies staged  Thousands of Palestinians in the Strip are taking part in protests against the territory's rulers - despite a ban on public gatherings

  Germany Major synagogue reopened  Germany's biggest synagogue has reopened in a ceremony attended by political leaders and Holocaust survivors

Day News


  Colombia     Chavez to help broker hostage deal
  Venezuelan President entered Colombia's hostage standoff, seeking to broker a deal between the government and guerrillas to free hostages


  Monaco   Sombre Super Cup victory for Milan  Champions League winners came back from a goal down to defeat UEFA Cup holders Sevilla 3-1 to bring a tragic week for the Spaniards to an end

  Burundi   Refugees go home with fear  The ethnic tensions remain and a power struggle has broken out within the government

  Rio de Janeiro Poor tracks to blame in deadly rail crash  Union chief: Poorly maintained tracks and overworked engineers contributed to a collision between two commuter trains

  Mali 10 die as their vehicle hits land mine  A transport vehicle hit a mine in northern Mali, killing 10 people. Others were injured

  Washington Laura Bush presses UN over Burma  First Lady has urged UN chief Ban Ki-moon to condemn Burma's crackdown on pro-democracy protestors

Evening News


  Switzerland     US and N Korea primed for talks  Top envoys from the US and North Korea meet in Geneva to discuss ways of normalising relations

  Sydney Sydney fenced in for Apec summit  A concrete and steel fence is being built across the centre of the city amid a massive security effort for a summit of Asia-Pacific leaders

  USA Video to be used in Haditha case  Spy plane video to be evidence in Haditha killings case
San Francisco Bay Area , August 31, 2007 Timeline