The time is 18:00 (UTC) on August 20th, 2006, and this is Audio Wikinews News Briefs.

Contents

  • 1 Headlines
    • 1.1 Volcano eruption in Ecuador kills five and destroys several small villages
    • 1.2 400 Australian soldiers sent to Afghanistan
    • 1.3 Pair taken off plane because of “suspicious” behaviour
    • 1.4 South Carolina attracting Republican hopefuls
    • 1.5 Australia’s “most powerful” windfarm approved
    • 1.6 JonBenet Ramsey murder suspect on his way to America
    • 1.7 American athlete Marion Jones tests positive for EPO
  • 2 Closing statements

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