BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION Friday, 26 December, 2003, 22:00 GMT 17:00 Canada/Eastern
................................ BBC NEWS ................................ TOP STORIES * Iranian earthquake 'kills 20,000' * At least 20,000 people are said to have died as a big earthquake flattens a city in south-east Iran. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3350357.stm * Beagle's long silence continues * The latest attempt to contact the Mars lander Beagle 2 fails, but scientists say they have not given up hope. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3348805.stm * Officer dies in roadside shooting * A police officer dies and another is seriously hurt after they were shot by a man they stopped in a car in Leeds. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/england/3350127.stm * Boxing Day hunters defy protests * Thousands of hunt supporters defy angry protests to take part in what could be the last ever Boxing Day meetings. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3349565.stm * Crowds flock to Boxing Day sales * Hundreds of thousands of shoppers head to the stores, as a record number begin their winter sales on Boxing Day. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/business/3349143.stm ................................ AMERICAS * Bodies recovered from US mudslide * Rescue workers find two bodies after a mudslide engulfs a youth camp in southern California. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3349799.stm * US isolates more cattle over BSE * A second cattle herd in quarantined in the US, because of fears over mad cow disease. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3350227.stm * Five more US soldiers die in Iraq * Bomb and mortar attacks north of Baghdad kill five soldiers in 24 hours, the US military says. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3348765.stm ................................ EUROPE * Beagle's long silence continues * The latest attempt to contact the Mars lander Beagle 2 fails, but scientists say they have not given up hope. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3348805.stm * Istanbul bombers 'out of action' * Turkish authorities have broken up the group responsible for last month's suicide bomb attacks, says Istanbul's governor. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3348815.stm * Bosnian Serbs in Srebrenica probe * The Bosnian Serb Government sets up an inquiry into the massacre of more than 7,000 Muslims at Srebrenica in 1995. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3350009.stm ................................ SCIENCE/NATURE * Beagle's long silence continues * The latest attempt to contact the Mars lander Beagle 2 fails, but scientists say they have not given up hope. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3348805.stm * Balloonists set new solar target * Record-breaking balloonists Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard hope to harness the Sun's power to fly an aeroplane around the world with stopping. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3321491.stm * Chinese-European mission set for launch * A mission to study the effects of the Sun on the Earth's environment will blast off on 27 December. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3344125.stm ................................ OPTIONS AND HELP ................................ ................................ * HELP * If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help * FEEDBACK * Please send feedback to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ................................ Copyright BBC Serbian News Network - SNN [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.antic.org/
