Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- Asian Markets Follow Wall Street, With Stocks Suffering Sharp Losses.

-- 32 Russian Athletes Appeal Doping Bans In Hopes Of Competing In Pyongcheong.

Support for GBH is provided by:

-- Zimbabwe’s Opposition Leader Morgan Tsvangirai “Critically Ill”.

And here are more early headlines:

Pence Appears Open To Meeting North Korean Officials. (Washington Post)

Report: Bannon Meeting With House Panel Is Delayed. (AP)

Trump To Create “National Vetting Center” To Screen Visitors. (CNN)

Colorado Deputy Killed; 3rd To Die Since Dec. 31st. (Denver Post)

Support for GBH is provided by:

Polish President To Sign Controversial Holocaust Bill. (Washington Post)

South African President Pressured To Quit, Calls Cabinet Meeting. (Reuters)

China Says Its Anti-Ballistic Missile Test Successful. (South China Morning Post)

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