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Morning News


Sep.20   Beirut   Assassination spurs calls for strike
  Phalange Party called for a two-day strike, a day after a powerful bomb blast killed an anti-Syrian lawmaker and 4 other people
 Banks, schools and offices close


  Pakistan     Al Qaeda declares war on Musharraf  bin Laden called on Pakistanis to rebel against the President in a new recording, saying his military's siege of a mosque stronghold makes him an infidel

  Shanghai Typhoon Wipha: 9 dead, 2.7M flee  Typhoon weakened as it slammed China with strong winds and torrential rains

  USA Protesters highlight US race row  Hundreds of civil rights protesters are marching through the town of Jena in Louisiana against what they say is continuing racism in the state

  Pakistan Presidential election date set  Musharraf will seek a new 5-year term in a presidential election set for October 6, even as opponents urged the courts to stop him from running

Day News


  Paris     Sarkozy: Toughen Iran sanctions
  French President said that he will seek tougher U.N. sanctions on Iran for continuing to produce nuclear fuel


  Beirut   PM: 'Bomb won't stop Lebanon poll'  Lebanese leaders have vowed to press ahead with an election for president, despite the car-bomb assassination of an anti-Syrian lawmaker

  Paris Landis found guilty, loses '06 Tour title  2 of 3 arbitrators upheld the results of a test that showed the 2006 Tour de France champion used synthetic testosterone

  Arctic Arctic seabed 'belongs to Russia'  A Russian expedition 'has proved' that a ridge of mountains below the Arctic Ocean is part of Russia's continental shelf

  Beijing Bishop gets Pope's approval  A new Roman Catholic bishop of Beijing is being consecrated, the first for more than 50 years to have the approval of the Pope

  London Bank chief defends role in crisis  Bank of England governor has defended his handling of the Northern Rock crisis in a crucial appearance in front of a panel of MPs

  Uganda Fooding washes away towns, lives  Uganda declared a state of emergency in the worst flood-affected areas as humanitarian workers tried to reach villages that have been cut off

  Iran Ahmadinejad won't insist on visit  Iranian President said that he won't push to visit the site of the destroyed World Trade Center during his visit to the United Nations

Evening News


  West Africa   African floods prompt aid appeal  Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several countries. Volta River burst its banks

  Myanmar Monks protest for third day  Nearly 1,000 Buddhist monks marched in Yangon in the challenge to the iron-fisted junta, a show of strength rare under military rule
San Francisco Bay Area , September 20, 2007 Timeline