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NATIONAL Audio 7:30 p.m. ET(Canadian Press Broadcast Wire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) 107 - (AS-Afghanistan-UN) NEW YORK. x--10s. U-N Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says four United Nations personnel are among the 21 dead in the attack on a Kabul restaurant. Officials say a suicide bomber blew himself up outside the restaurant filled with foreigners and affluent Afghans last night, while two gunmen sneaked in through the back door and opened fire. The U-N chief condemns the attack. (``...be held accountable.'') (SOURCE:The Associated Press) (730p) TAG: Two Canadian accountants, Martin Glazer of Gatineau, Quebec and Peter McSheffrey of Ottawa are also among the dead. Glazer and McSheffrey were auditing Canada's foreign aid work in Afghanistan. 108 - (US-National-Zoo-Panda) WASHINGTON. x--31s. (Ed Donahue) The baby panda at Washington's National Zoo has made her first appearance before the general public. (WA) (SOURCE:The Associated Press) (730p) 109 - (US-Poker-Tournament-Suspended) UNDATED. x--28s. (Sandy Kozel) The use of fake chips results in the cancellation of an Atlantic City poker tournament. (SOURCE:The Associated Press) (730p) (c) 2014 The Canadian Press [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |