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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:14:06 GMT

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:01:06 GMT Glasgow Airport attack man dies

A badly burned man detained after the Glasgow Airport attack on Saturday 30 June dies in hospital.

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:00:41 GMT Tougher carbon targets law urged

The government's proposals to tackle climate change need to be tougher, say MPs and peers.

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:14:42 GMT British troops 'are stressed out'

Long periods of deployment are putting the forces at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder, research suggests.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:53:34 GMT

Bridge collapse spotlights America's deferred maintenance

About one-quarter of America???s 577,000 bridges were rated deficient in 2004.

Shifting politics bring Arabs and Israelis closer

The possibility that Israel and Saudi Arabia may sit at the negotiating table together distinguishes this new chapter in peacemaking efforts from the failures of the past.

In Iraq, death tolls often in dispute

Disparities between official and eyewitness tallies lead some Iraqis to charge the government with downplaying attacks.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:53:34 GMT

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:24:55 GMT Congress Votes to Tighten Rules on Lobbyist Ties

The Senate approved a bill Thursday that would improve policing of the relationship between lawmakers and lobbyists.

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:24:53 GMT In Increments, Senate Revisits Immigrant Bill

Some of the less contentious pieces of a broad immigration bill that failed earlier this year are returning to life.

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:04:57 GMT At Hussein Grave, Legend Lives as Fury Simmers

Saddam Hussein?s burial place, in his native village, offers mixed messages as his legend lives on.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:48:47 GMT

Fri, 3 Aug 2007 08:00:00 EST Seeking a Contraceptive in an Emergency

When a condom broke last winter, Grace Stering, then 25, and her fiancé knew that they still had a good chance to prevent an unintended pregnancy. Stering went to her local drugstore and asked for Plan B, an emergency contraceptive commonly known as the "morning-after pill," which had recently become available over the counter. To her surprise, the pharmacist refused to sell it to her, telling her that he thought using the pill was ethically wrong.

Thu, 2 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EST Another Look at the UCLA Taser Incident

An independent investigation of the infamous UCLA Taser incident—university police zapped a student after he refused to show his school ID, and a cellphone clip of the incident was posted on YouTube—says the officers violated use-of-force policies and guidelines of office conduct, the Daily Bruin writes.

Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:55:00 EST When Good Drugs Go Bad (Maybe)

A study slams a drug you've been taking for years. What should you do?

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:55:50 GMT

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:51:28 GMT Minn. bridge problems uncovered in 1990 (AP)

AP - Minnesota officials were warned as early as 1990 that the bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River was "structurally deficient," yet they relied on a strategy of patchwork fixes and stepped-up inspections.

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:52:14 GMT More than 70,000 bridges rated deficient (AP)

AP - More than 70,000 bridges across the country are rated structurally deficient like the span that collapsed in Minneapolis, and engineers estimate repairing them all would take at least a generation and cost more than $188 billion.

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:25:34 GMT House OKs prescription drug imports (AP)

AP - The House passed legislation Thursday effectively permitting the importation of lower-cost prescription drugs from places such as Canada, Australia and Europe.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:53:35 GMT

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 08:51:33 -0400 Rice to Lay Ground for Mideast Talks

Rice to Lay Ground for Mideast Peace Talks in Visit to Israel, Palestinian Territories

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 08:43:59 -0400 69 Chinese Miners Rescued After 3 Days

69 Chinese Coal Miners Pulled From Flooded Shaft in Rare Rescue

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 07:55:58 -0400 Saudi Arabia to Explore Iraq Relations

Saudi Arabia Promises to Explore Opening Diplomatic Relations With Iraq

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:07:05 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 CCTV boosts search for kidnap girl

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 06:16:22 GMT

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:13:04 EDT First bridge collapse bodies identified

The names of four people killed in the Minnesota bridge tragedy are released as divers confirm finding 11 submerged vehicles including an 18-wheeler.

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 22:21:40 EDT Bridges overused and under stress

Nearly a quarter of the nation's roughly 600,000 major bridges carry more traffic than they were designed to bear, according to reports based on federal government data.

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:11:10 EDT First rescuers felt bridge shift

The first caller to reach 911 reported -- in a calm voice that gave no hint to the calamity that awaited -- "a bridge down over the river."

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