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Morning News


Mar.13   Gaza   Israel jets strike northern Gaza  The aircraft have attacked the northern Strip after Palestinian militants fired rockets into Israel

  Serbia   Serbia set for vote on Kosovo split  President Tadic has dissolved parliament and called early elections for May 11, following disagreements over Kosovo and the EU

  Northern Italy     Miller claims overall World Cup title  American Bode Miller claimed his second overall World Cup title after Didier Cuche of Switzerland decided not to race in the final slalom

  Kenya Kenyans ill in 'toxic waste' leak  Hundreds of people near the port of Mombasa say they have become ill after a consignment of leaking chemical containers was dumped nearby

  Tibet China admits Tibet monk protests  Chinese officials have acknowledged that Buddhist monks were protesting in the city of Lhasa this week

Day News


  Northern Iraq   Archbishop death condemned
Map of Mosul Iraq
  The death of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Catholic Archbishop, who was kidnapped two weeks ago has provoked furious condemnation


  Senegal     Sudan and Chad strike peace deal
  Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries


  New York   Gold hits $1,000 for first time  The problems facing the ailing U.S. economy continued to send ripples of fear through investors

  Canada Parlament extends Afghan mission  House of Commons voted to extend the country's mission in Afghanistan until 2011, with the stipulation that NATO send reinforcements

  Iraq U.S. sent fingers of Iraq kidnap victims  The U.S. military in Iraq recently received the severed fingers of 5 men kidnapped in Iraq more than a year ago

Evening News


  European Union   EU set to agree emission cut plan  EU leaders meeting for their spring summit are poised to agree on a timetable for cutting greenhouse gas emissions further

  Iran     Iranians vote; reformists barred  Conservatives and allies of hard-line President Ahmadinejad, stood to keep their hold on parliament

  France Sarkozy touts Mediterranean plan  French President said he won 'unanimous' backing for his plan to forge closer political ties with Europe's North African and Mideast neighbors

  London Queen set for Terminal 5 opening  Heathrow Airport's controversial Terminal is set to be opened in a ceremony involving hundreds of airport and construction workers
San Francisco Bay Area , March 13, 2008 Timeline