Unix Timestamp: 1221091200
Thursday, September 11. 2008, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Officials order the evacuation of Galveston Island in the U.S. state of Texas before Hurricane Ike makes landfall later in the week. //blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2008/09/galveston-order.html?csp=34 ("USA Today")

Morgan Tsvangirai, the leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, claims that a power sharing agreement has been reached with the President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7611459.stm (BBC News)