Archive - May 24, 2007

Headlines (6:00)
BLAST IN RUSSIAN MINE KILLS 38
A methane blast in a Siberian coal mine has killed 38 Russian miners. Today's explosion comes just two months after 110 miners died in a nearby mine run by the same company.

LOOMING REFUGEE CRISIS IN LEBANON
In Lebanon, a stand-off between the Army and Sunni Islamist group, Fatah al Islam, has entered its fifth day. While the pro-western government has said it will stop at nothing to wipe out the armed group, human rights observers are noting a growing refugee crisis for those Palestinians caught in the crossfire. Jackson Allers reports from the Bedawi refugee camp in northern Lebanon.