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Morning News


Mar.26   Baghdad   Ultimatum as cease-fire in jeopardy
  The prime minister gave Shiite militants battling security forces in Basra a 72-hour deadline to surrender their weapons
 Maliki issued the threat on the 2nd day of a government offensive, that has left about 40 people dead. The rockets fired at Green Zone, causing a number of injuries


  London     Sarkozy begins state visit to UK  French President and his wife have been greeted at Windsor by the Queen at the start of a two-day state visit to Britain

  USA U.S. home prices brace for dismal spring  Home prices plunged by record levels from a year ago, with almost no major cities immune from the spiraling market

  United Arab Emirates Massive fireworks blast in Dubai kills 2  The explosion sent a huge plume of smoke high into the sky. The fireworks were smuggled into the country illegally

  Antarctica Massive ice shelf on verge of breakup  Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed and an ice shelf about seven times the size of Manhattan is 'hanging by a thread'

  Tibet China lets foreign journalists visit Tibet  China has announced the surrender of hundreds of people over anti-government riots

  England Tata buys Jaguar in $2.3bn deal  Ford has sold its luxury UK-based brands Jaguar and Land Rover to India's biggest vehicle maker Tata

Day News


  Washington     Bush calls Hu to urge Tibet talks   US President has urged China to begin dialogue with Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama

  Paris   France offers more troops for Afghanistan   President Sarkozy said that his government is willing to commit more troops to the war in Afghanistan, calling the fight there 'crucial' to NATO

  Florida Endeavour touches down  The space shuttle has landed successfully after the longest mission of its kind to the International Space Station

  Paris England beaten; Beckham wins 100th cap  David Beckham's 100th cap ended in disappointment as France beat England 1-0 in their friendly international

  Washington Bush will visit Putin in Russia  President Bush plans to visit Russian President in the Russian coastal town of Sochi next month at Putin's invitation

Evening News


  Tibet   Monks disrupt tour of journalists Map of Lhasa China
  A group of monks disrupted a government-managed tour by foreign reporters to Tibet's capital , screaming there was no religious freedom
 About 30 monks shouted pro-Tibetan slogans and defended the Dalai Lama


  North Korea   N Korea expels S Korean managers  North Korea has expelled most of the South Korean managers from a joint industrial park on which has been a symbol of reconciliation
San Francisco Bay Area , March 26, 2008 Timeline