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Yahoo! Daily News Digest: World News for Thursday, November 08, 2007 12:00 AM PSTSchool shooter kills 8, self in Finlandhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=518&e=1&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_eu/finland_school_shootingAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:57 pm PSTAn 18-year-old gunman opened fire at his high school in this placid town in southern Finland on Wednesday, killing seven other students and the principal before mortally wounding himself in a rampage that stunned a nation where gun crime is rare.8 injured after anti-Hugo Chavez marchhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=589&e=2&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/venezuela_protestAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:56 pm PSTGunmen opened fire on students returning from a march Wednesday in which 80,000 people denounced President Hugo Chavez's attempts to expand his power. At least eight people were injured, including one by gunfire, officials said.Police use force to stop Georgia protesthttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=518&e=3&u=/ap/20071107/ap_on_re_eu/georgia_oppositionAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 03:03 pm PSTRiot police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon Wednesday to break up demonstrations calling for the ouster of President Mikhail Saakashvili. The pro-Western leader declared a state of emergency and banned all news broadcasts except state-controlled television.Bhutto challenges Pakistan's presidenthttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=516&e=4&u=/ap/20071107/ap_on_re_as/pakistanAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:07 pm PSTSupporters of Benazir Bhutto clashed with police in front of parliament Wednesday after she urged party activists into the streets to protest emergency rule, deepening the uncertainty engulfing a Pakistan already shaken by rising Islamic militancy.South Darfur ousts UN humanitarian chiefhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=519&e=5&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_us/un_sudanAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 07:24 pm PSTThe governor of South Darfur ordered the U.N. humanitarian director to leave the state, which has been the scene of recent fighting and where the United Nations plays a key role in coordinating aid to almost 1 million people, the U.N. said Wednesday.Finland mourns teenager's 'revolution' massacrehttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1512&e=6&u=/afp/20071108/wl_afp/finlandcrimeshootingschoolmournAFP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:45 pm PSTThe Finnish government ordered a day of nationwide mourning Thursday after a youth killed six students, the head teacher and a nurse at his school before turning the gun on himself.Court convicts 32 al-Qaida suspectshttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=540&e=7&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_mi_ea/yemen_terrorism_trialAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 07:44 pm PSTA Yemeni court convicted Wednesday 32 al-Qaida suspects of planning attacks on oil and gas installations in the country, sentencing them to prison terms of up to 15 years. Four others were acquitted.Argentina opens Dirty War memorialhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=589&e=8&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/argentina_dirty_war_memorialAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 04:49 pm PSTArgentina's president unveiled a memorial to victims of the so-called Dirty War that claimed some 13,000 lives during the country's military dictatorship, using the occasion to urge judges to speed human rights trials.S. African plane makes emergency landinghttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=515&e=9&u=/ap/20071108/ap_on_re_af/safrica_emergency_landingAP - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:26 pm PSTA plane carrying more than 100 people made an emergency landing in South Africa after an engine fell off during takeoff from Cape Town on Wednesday, officials said. No injuries were reported.Bhutto supporters said arrestedhttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=564&e=10&u=/nm/20071108/ts_nm/pakistan_dcReuters - Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:41 pm PSTFormer Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto's party said on Thursday that police arrested thousands of its activists overnight, hours after U.S. President George W. Bush urged President Pervez Musharraf to hold elections and quit as army chief.Australian PM sorry for rate hike ahead of votehttp://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1530&e=11&u=/afp/20071107/wl_asia_afp/australiavoteeconomyAFP - Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:13 pm PSTAustralian Prime Minister John Howard, fighting for his political life at upcoming elections, apologised to voters Wednesday after the central bank hiked interest rates to an 11-year high.You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts.

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