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Morning News


Jan.23   Congo     Report: 5 million killed in Congo conflict
  Hopes are high that the government of the DR Congo and armed groups can end a decade of fighting


  Jerusalem   Gaza embargo 'will not be crisis'  Prime Olmert has said he will not let his country's blockade of the Gaza Strip turn into a humanitarian crisis

  Northern Afghanistan Death sentence for Afghan reporter  A 3-judge panel has sentenced a student journalist to death for distributing a paper he printed off the Internet that allegedly blasphemed Islam

  London European shares take another hit  European stocks sustained heavy falls despite gains in Asia that followed 2 days of big losses and a hefty

  European Union EU reveals energy plan of action  European Commission President Barroso has announced 'historic' plans to make Europe 'the first economy for the low-carbon age'

  Melbourne Federer rolls past Blake  Top-ranked ran his record against Blake to 8-0 and advanced to the Australian Open semifinals with a 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-4 victory

Day News


  Darfur   Hijackings hit food distribution  A surge of truck hijackings threatens to cut off food rations for 2 million people after 22 of World Food Program vehicles were attacked

  Washington US rescue plan sparks Asian rally  Shares have risen by more than 2% in early trading in Japan, boosted by a rally on Wall Street

  Kenya Opposition calls off rally  The leader of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has called off a mass protest planned for Thursday in Nairobi

Evening News


  Rome     PM under pressure to quit  Romano Prodi is under pressure to stand down ahead of a crunch confidence vote in the Senate

  Melbourne     Sharapova advances to final  Maria Sharapova outclassed Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the final and a bid for her third Grand Slam singles title

  Poland Plane crash kills 20  The crash occurred as the plane was about to land, killed 20 people, including one brigadier general and four crew members
San Francisco Bay Area , January 23, 2008 Timeline