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Morning News


Jan.16   Baghdad     Bombs kill 70 at university
  A suicide bomber and a car bomb killed at least 65 and wounded 138 more at entrances to a Mustansiriya University
 The bomber detonated a vest at the back entrance, and a parked car exploded at the main gate under a pedestrian bridge. Police sealed off the area and there were members of the Mehdi Army on the street


  Washington   BP failed on safety - U.S. panel  Panel: British oil company failed to emphasize safety at its U.S. refineries before the Texas City explosion that killed 15
 CEO Browne to step down in June


  Afghanistan Taliban push after accord  U.S.: Taliban fighters seeking to regain power in Afghanistan are increasing attacks on U.S. and allied forces

  Chicago Obama steps into White House race  Senator had formed an exploratory committee, raising the possibility the US will get its first black president

  New York Supermodel Naomi admits assault  Supermodel Naomi Campbell has pleaded guilty at a court hearing to a charge of reckless assault

Day News


  Jerusalem   Military chief quits over war performance
  The Israel Defense Forces' chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Dan Halutz was under pressure since the end of war against Hezbollah
 The 34-day war failed in of recovering two captured soldiers and crushing Hezbollah


  Kabul Afghan civilians stop attack at U.S. base  2 civilians thwarted a terrorist attack when a vehicle loaded with explosives attempted to crash through the gate

  Northern Italy High ski runs fuel habitat fears  An increase in demand for high altitude ski runs will have a serious impact on the Alpine bird species

Evening News


  Melbourne Federer, Roddick win 2nd rounds  Roger Federer continued his march towards a third Australian Open crown by crushing Bjorkman 6-2 6-3 6-2

  Washington Bush defends boost to Iraq troops  US President in a TV interview has defended his decision to commit thousands more troops to Baghdad

  Australia Fires threaten homes  Bush fires are continuing to threaten property in the state of Victoria, after they knocked out power supplies to 200,000
San Francisco Bay Area , January 16, 2007 Timeline