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Morning News


Oct.6   Pakistan     Musharraf 'elected for third term'
  Supreme Court could still choose to disqualify the U.S.-backed general, effectively holding the country in political limbo
 He won all 5 five of the votes cast in parliament's two houses and swept the ballots in the 4 provincial assemblies. Opposition MPs abstained or boycotted the vote


  Iraq   Shia leaders sign truce deal
  Moqtada Sadr and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, 2 of Iraq's most influential Shia leaders, have signed a deal to try to end violence between their groups
 The deal is stopping the fighting between Iraqis, urging print and electronic media to engender a spirit of friendship and forgiveness, and establishing commissions in each of 18 provinces to oversee the peace initiative


  London     Brown rules out autumn election
  Gordon Brown said he wanted a chance to show the country his 'vision for change' and to develop his policies further


  Washington Bush: 'This government does not torture'  President Bush defended his administration's methods of interrogating terrorism suspects

  Myanmar Protests pile pressure  A day of global protests against junta began in cities across Asia, after the military regime admitted detaining hundreds of Buddhist monks

Evening News


  Cuba   Bus in deadly collision with train Map of Granma Cuba
  At least 28 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a train crashed into a bus at a level crossing


  China   China braced for tropical storm Map of Fujian China  China has evacuated one million people as it braces for Typhoon Krosa that has already killed four people in Taiwan

  Wales France shock favorites New Zealand  France fought back from 13-0 down to pull off a 20-18 victory and send New Zealand crashing out of the Rugby World Cup in Cardiff

  Pakistan Musharraf call for Pakistan unity  The president has called for national reconciliation after winning re-election, despite concerns about whether his candidacy was legal
San Francisco Bay Area , October 6, 2007 Timeline