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Morning News


Apr.2   Zimbabwe     Mugabe's Zanu-PF loses majority
  Election Commission: Zanu-PF party has taken 94 of the 207 contested seats, while opposition parties have won 105
 The MDC said its leader Morgan Tsvangirai had won the presidential election. The official election results have not yet been declared


  Ireland   PM to quit over payments scandal
  Bertie Ahern, who helped broker peace in Northern Ireland, could not survive a scandal over his collection of cash from businessmen
 Ahern told a surprise news conference he would step down May 6


  Romania Bush urging NATO expansion east  Speaking ahead of Nato's summit in Bucharest, Bush said the former Soviet states of Ukraine and Georgia should be offered paths to membership

  Romania NATO chief: Afghan troop increase likely  Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffe: NATO leaders are likely to approve an increase in troop deployments to Afghanistan

Day News


  Romania     France to send battalion to Afghanistan  The move will help NATO meet Canada's requirement that it send more troops to the volatile southern province of Kandahar

  Argentina Farmers suspend strike, open roads  Rebellious farmers are suspending a 21-day strike over government tax hikes, after lifting many of the highway blockades

Evening News


  Zimbabwe   Opposition wins assembly   Final official results: The main opposition party has won a majority of seats in parliament, displacing the ruling Zanu-PF

  China Jail for rights activist  Hu Jia, 34, a prominent activist who publicised human rights abuses across China has been convicted of subversion and jailed for 3.5 years
San Francisco Bay Area , April 2, 2008 Timeline