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Morning News


Apr.8   Washington   IMF may sell 400 tons of gold  The International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved a broad financial overhaul
 IMF has warned that potential losses from the credit crunch will reach $945bn and could be even higher


  U.S. Congress   Petraeus: US 'must suspend' withdrawal   The top US military leader in Iraq Gen. Petraeus has recommended a suspension of troop withdrawals after July to protect gains in Iraq

  Zimbabwe 'Huge violence' in poll  Opposition says its activists have been attacked in a campaign of 'massive violence' around the country since elections

  San Francisco Bay Area Protests as Olympic flame arrives in U.S.  The Olympic flame, glowing in a small lamp, arrived to continue an international torch relay that has been plagued by passionate protests.

  Israel Emergency drill amid attack worries  Emergency sirens sounded, crews rehearsed how they would rescue people, as the country began a 5-day drill to prepare for possible attacks

Day News


  Haiti   Rioters storm presidential palace
  Hungry Haitians demand the resignation of President Preval over soaring food prices. U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters
 The protesters used metal bins to try to smash down the palace gates


  Colombia     Rebels reject French aid to hostage  French humanitarian mission dispatched to for hostage Ingrid Betancourt will soon leave Colombia

  Washington Iraqi envoy: Wrong time for U.S. to leave  The ambassador to the U.S. said that his country still needs the U.S. military to survive

Evening News


  San Francisco Bay Area   Protests ahead of torch relay Map of San Francisco California  Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters have marched in San Francisco, as the Olympic torch arrived for the US leg of its relay

  Nepal Police kill 'seven' Maoists  At least 7 Maoist activist have been shot dead by the security forces after a scuffle between the Maoists and youths
San Francisco Bay Area , April 8, 2008 Timeline