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Morning News


Jan.5   Egypt     Hanging 'makes martyr of Saddam'
  Mubarak: The circumstances of the hanging of Hussein have turned the former Iraqi leader into a martyr


  Poland Church: Bishop was communist spy  The archbishop of Warsaw, appointed last month by Pope Benedict, had spied for the secret services

  London Polonium-210 found in restaurant  The radioactive element believed to have killed Litvinenko has been detected in another central London restaurant

  Somalia Somalia 'needs peace force soon'  President Yusuf has called for a speedy deployment of peacekeepers in his war-torn country

Day News


  Washington   Democrats step up Iraq pressure  US Democrat leaders have urged Bush not to increase troop levels in Iraq, before he is expected to announce a move

  Somalia   U.S. ships block escape route  Somali troops backed by Ethiopians prepared to launch a major assault on the last stronghold of Islamic militiamen

  Alaska Drill ban sought for park  Legislation has been tabled aimed at making a ban on oil drilling at a wildlife refuge in state permanent

  UN Tanzania's Migiro is U.N. deputy  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed Tanzania's Foreign Minister to the number 2 job at the United Nations

  Colombia Official escapes rebels after six years  Former cabinet minister Fernando Araujo escaped from 6 years in rebel captivity by fleeing through the jungle for 5 days

  Darfur UN in new peace drive for Darfur  The United Nations and African Union have announced a new drive for peace in troubled region

Evening News


  Rio de Janeiro Mudslides kill at least 24  More than 8,300 were left homeless following heavy rain in southeast Brazil. The death toll likely to rise

  Sri Lanka 10 detained over bus bomb  A bomb near the capital killed 6, and authorities strongly suspect separatist Tamil rebels in the blast
San Francisco Bay Area , January 5, 2007 Timeline