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Morning News


Jul.29   Japan     PM 'suffers election blow'
  Prime Minister Abe's conservative ruling camp suffered a devastating defeat in upper house elections, a result that could well force PM to quit
 Exit polls showed that the LDP and New Komeito, winning between 39 and 55 seats; 64 needed to keep majority in the upper house. Voters are angry at scandals and gaffes among the cabinet. Abe is saying: 'I would like to steadily proceed with education reform and revising the constitution'


  Iraq   Iraq celebrates Asian Cup victory
  Thousands of Iraqis have spilled onto the streets to celebrate, firing guns into the air despite a ban
 Iraq beat Saudi Arabia 1-0. The team includes Sunni and Shia Muslims, as well as Kurds


  Paris   Contador seals Tour de France win
  Spaniard Alberto Contador of the Discovery team is finishing safe in the main pack in last stage won by Italian Bennati
 Australian Evans of the Predictor Lotto team finished 2nd overall, 23 seconds behind Contador, whose American team-mate Leipheimer was 3rd 31 seconds off the pace


  Afghanistan     Taliban: Hostages will die Monday  Taliban spokesman said their fighters would kill 22 remaining South Korean hostages if the Afghan government did not release rebel prisoners

  Australia Haneef relieved 'honour restored'  The doctor who was accused of links to failed bomb attacks in the UK says he is relieved to have been cleared and denies any terror links

Day News


  Iraq   Third of Iraqis 'need urgent aid'
  The government was failing to provide basic essentials such as water, sanitation, food, and shelter to up to 8 million people


  South Korea Lightning kills five climbers  5 South Koreans were killed in mountains at a hill at Bukhan Mountain near the capital, while 6 other climbers were injured

Evening News


  NATO NATO mulls 'smaller Afghan bombs'  NATO is considering the use of smaller bombs to try to curb the rising number of civilians killed during operations against the Taliban

  Barbados Bus trip turns deadly  A bus carrying people to a festival crashed, killing 6 people, including the driver, and injuring 37
San Francisco Bay Area , July 29, 2007 Timeline