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Morning News


Apr.29   Austria     DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children
  DNA tests have confirmed that Josef Fritzl fathered 6 children with his daughter, whom he kept imprisoned under his home for 24 years


  Baghdad   Tariq Aziz on trial over executions  The trial of the best-known faces of Saddam Hussein's former regime in Iraq, and several other former regime officials

  Baghdad Judge condemns Hussein's execution  Chief Judge Raouf Abdul Rahman who sentenced Saddam to death has condemned the manner in which the dictator was executed

  UN UN sets up food crisis task force  The Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon is setting up a task force to tackle the global food crisis

  Sadr City 28 militants killed during battles  The deaths in the Sadr City come during intensified fighting between militants loyal to Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr and US and Iraqi forces

  New Orleans Paul-led Hornets finish off Mavericks  Chris Paul had 24 points, and the Hornets held on for a 99-94 victory over Dallas to win their first-round series in five games

  Tibet 17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots  A court sentenced 17 people, including 6 monks, to jail sentences ranging from 3 years to life imprisonment for their roles in riots in Lhasa

Day News


  Kabul     Karzai was warned of assassination plot  President was warned of a weekend assassination plot against him; failings by the security services allowed militants to launch the attack

  Northern England   Scholes fires United to Champions final  Paul Scholes powered Manchester United into an all-English climax with the only goal of a tense semifinal clash against Barcelona

  Colombia Major trafficker killed  Police killed Miguel Angel Mejia, for whose capture the U.S. government offered a $5 million reward

  Venezuela Widespread power outages  The outages blacked out nearly half the country, trapping people in elevators, stalling subways, filling streets with pedestrians

  USA Obama 'angry' at pastor comments  Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has expressed 'outrage' at comments made by Rev Jeremiah Wright

  India Asian vultures could extinct in 10 years  Asian vultures could be extinct in the wild within 10 years unless a livestock drug blamed for their demise is eliminated

Evening News


  Georgia   Georgia-Russia tensions ramped up  Russia has warned it will retaliate if Georgia uses force against its breakaway Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions

  Turkey Controversial law reformed  The parliament has approved the softening of a law criticised by the EU for limiting free speech

  Austria Vigil for cellar family  Hundreds of people have held an emotional candlelit vigil in Amstetten where Josef Fritzl kept his daughter in a cellar for 24 years
San Francisco Bay Area , April 29, 2008 Timeline