News at Seven-Thirty highlights: Customs officers and police cracked down on unlawful sales practices; Asian stocks resumed downward slide; Ngong Ping 360 cable car plunge was caused by improper operation of service brakes; HK and Guangdong firms can settle trade deals in yuan by end of this month; a Chinese man who beheaded a fellow passenger on a Trans-Canada bus was found not guilty; South Korea urged the North to retract its threat against South Korean passenger planes; collection of Gandhi’s belongings were auctioned in New York; Obama administration made its first public overture to Tehran; a Palestinian bulldozer driver was shot death in Jerusalem; 3 people sent to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation in a fire at Kwong Yuen Estate; a man found guilty of dangerous driving causing death was sentenced to jail; Marine Police have seized 20 million worth of smuggled computer products and animal fur; Taoists in HK are calling for the birthday of Lao Tzu to be recognised as a public holiday.