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Morning News


Mar.24   Greece   Protest as Olympic torch is lit
  A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended


  Pakistan   PM Gillani vows to free judges  New PM Yusuf Raza Gillani has said he will order the release of all judges detained under emergency rule, minutes after being elected

  Bhutan Royalists sweep landmark vote  Voters in the secluded Himalayan kingdom became the world's newest democracy when the nation ended more than 100 years of royal rule

  Philippines Corazon Aquino diagnosed with cancer  Aquino, 75, was swept into power by the peaceful revolt that ousted late dictator Marcos in 1986, cementing her as an icon of democracy

Day News


  Pakistan   Judges freed by new PM
  Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year


  Afghanistan   Donors accused of failing Afghans  Aid organisation Oxfam: Some $10bn in aid promised to Afghanistan has still to be delivered. 2/3 of aid is not spent through the government

  Iraq Bodies of kidnapped US contractors found  Ronald Withrow of Texas, abducted on January 5, 2007. John Roy Young of Missouri was captured on November 16, 2006

  Sri Lanka Military: 30 rebels die in clashes  Government troops and Tamil rebels fought scattered battles across in fresh fighting that killed 30 rebel fighters and four soldiers

  Detroit Mayor charged in SMS scandal  Kwame Kilpatrick has been charged with perjury, obstruction of justice and misconduct in office, stemming from a sex scandal 6 years ago

Evening News


  Comoros     Army launches assault Map of Anjouan Comoros  A military operation has begun to end a year-old rebellion on the island of Anjouan, a day after the military was authorised to retake it

  South Africa Mining forces out thousands  Nearly 20,000 have been displaced by giant Anglo American in its search for platinum
San Francisco Bay Area , March 24, 2008 Timeline