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Morning News


Oct.24   Moscow   'Chessboard killer' guilty   Alexander Pichushkin, shop assistant, has been found guilty of 48 murders, which he once said he recorded on a chessboard

  Netherlands NATO head commits to Afghanistan  NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has said the organisation cannot 'run away' from Afghanistan, as members hold talks in the Netherlands

Day News


  Washington   Bush declares major fire disaster
  Conditions that created what Schwarzenegger dubbed 'the perfect storm for fire' eased, helping firefighters gain ground
 George Bush has declared California a major disaster zone after 4 days of wildfires sparked the biggest US evacuation since Katrina


  Turkey     Kurdish rebels pounded
  Turkish warplanes and helicopter gunships have been bombing separatist positions along the Iraqi-Turkish frontier


  Washington Official quits over Iraq security  Richard Griffin, the man in charge of security for US diplomats in Iraq has resigned after criticism of how private security firms are supervised

  Sumatra Earthquake rocks western Indonesia  A powerful earthquake is sending panicked residents fleeing from their homes and briefly triggering a tsunami warning

  Karachi Chief detective quits Bhutto probe  The former prime minister accused him of involvement in the torture of her husband in 1999

  Singapore A380 makes first passenger flight  The world's largest passenger plane has taken off on its first commercial flight, from Singapore to Sydney

  Istanbul Defeat leaves Liverpool on brink  Liverpool have 'a mountain to climb' after their Champions League defeat away to Besiktas left them facing group elimination

Evening News


  Mexico Gulf of Mexico accident kills 18  7 more were missing after a portable drilling rig crashed into an oil platform during stormy

  Boston Red Sox roar to Game 1 win over Rockies  Boston flattened Colorado 13-1 in night's opener. Red Sox set a record for runs and victory margin in an opener and finished with 17 hits

  Myanmar Junta urged to talk to opposition  China and Russia urged Myanmar's military rulers to talk with the opposition but said that they opposed any U.N. sanctions against the junta

  Washington Bush reaffirms Cuba embargo  U.S. President ruled out any easing of the decades-old U.S. trade embargo but proposed loosening some restrictions on contacts
San Francisco Bay Area , October 24, 2007 Timeline