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Morning News


Apr.16   Zimbabwe   Police clamp down on strikers  Police arrested 36 people during a nationwide strike called by opposition to force the release of presidential election results

  Gaza   Air strike 'kills 9 Palestinians'  The dead included at least 2 children. They also reported a large number of injured

  Washington     Pope in landmark White House trip  Bush has welcomed visiting Benedict XVI to the White House for a reception attended by thousands of well-wishers

  Paris Pirates held for questioning  6 pirates who hijacked a French luxury yacht off the coast of Somalia are now in custody in France

Day News


  Congo   Plane crash kills 38; others missing Map of Goma Congo
  Rescue workers were still searching for 20 people, a day after a plane crashed into a busy market
 There were charred bodies amid the wreckage that had not been removed. The DC-9, operated by Hewa Bora airlines, tore through a crowded marketplace in the Birere neighborhood before breaking apart and bursting into flames


  Washington     Pope attacks US sex abuse record
  Benedict XVI has criticised US bishops for their handling of child sex scandals, saying the response to the crisis had been very poor


  East Timor   President returns home  Jose Ramos-Horta returned to his nation after recuperating from wounds sustained in an assassination attempt more than two months ago

  South Africa Mbeki defends record on Zimbabwe  South African President has defended his record on Zimbabwe, while playing down the crisis at a UN debate

  Cuba President looks to boost food production  Raśl Castro has moved quickly to boost food production by putting more land into the hands of profit-earning farmers

Evening News


  New Delhi Torch arrives amid cheers and protests  Chinese cheerleaders and Tibetan protesters greeted the Olympic flame, amid massive security for the next leg of the torch relay
San Francisco Bay Area , April 16, 2008 Timeline