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More questions on Blackwater

Private security has hurt the US image in Iraq, said a new House report.

Rudolph Giuliani: Faith in work, God, and himself

The former New York mayor's sense of discipline, which stemmed from a childhood living with a devout Catholic father and attending parochial schools, has shaped his career in public service.

Downloading the Burma uprising: Did it help?

The ruling junta cracked down on protesting monks anyway, but it knew the world was watching.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:38:26 GMT

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:03:05 GMT Jury Awards $11.6 Million to Former Knicks Executive

A jury ruled that Knicks Coach Isiah Thomas harassed a former team executive and that Madison Square Garden fired her in retaliation for complaining.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:20:13 GMT Blackwater Chief Defends Employees Before House Panel

Erik Prince said that his company was the victim of ?a rush to judgment? by a Congressional committee looking into claims of reckless conduct in Iraq.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:02:27 GMT Shiite Bloc Sharply Criticizes U.S. Outreach to Sunnis

Iraq?s largest Shiite political bloc said today that Sunnis from militant backgrounds should not be allowed into official police forces.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:38:27 GMT

Tue, 2 Oct 2007 17:32:00 EST Pakistan's Uneasy Relationship With Washington

The finger-pointing goes both ways.

Tue, 2 Oct 2007 17:24:00 EST Supreme Court Weighs Sentencing Disparities

Case pivots on vast differences in prison terms for crack and powder cocaine traffickers.

Tue, 2 Oct 2007 16:54:00 EST Fresh From the OR, a Heart Surgeon Chats With Users

Following a live-surgery webcast, Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic answered questions in a live online chat.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:47:13 GMT

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:08:53 GMT Blackwater chairman defends his company (AP)

AP - Blackwater chairman Erik Prince vigorously rejected charges Tuesday that guards from his private security firm acted like a bunch of cowboys immune to legal prosecution while protecting State Department personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:07:34 GMT Report: Millions wasted on gov't travel (AP)

AP - Federal employees wasted at least $146 million over a one-year period on business- and first-class airline tickets, in some cases simply because they felt entitled to the perk, congressional investigators say.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:08:07 GMT Files raise questions on Gitmo transfers (AP)

AP - Two dozen prisoners were cleared for transfer from Guantanamo Bay last year even though U.S. military panels found they still posed a threat to the United States and its allies. Dozens more were cleared even though they didn't show up for their hearings.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:48:37 GMT

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:47:18 -0400 Two Koreas Meet in Rare Summit

South Korea's President Roh makes symbolic journey to North Korean capital.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:03:41 -0400 Britain Announces Further Iraq Pull Out

1000 British troops home for Christmas, Iraqis to take control of Basra.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:40:49 -0400 Diana Inquest Opens, Theories Abound

The British inquest into the death of Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed opens today.

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:48:38 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: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:38:28 GMT

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 16:36:53 EDT Rescued pair suspected of killing crew

Two men found in a life raft in the Florida Straits are now suspected of murdering the crew of the boat they chartered. The U.S. Coast Guard found the abandoned Joe Cool about 160 miles south of the island of Bimini on September 23. Kirby Archer and Guillermo Zarabozo were found a few hours later on a life raft 10 miles away.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 17:09:10 EDT Top Democrats propose war surtax

Top House Democrats Tuesday proposed a "war surtax" to pay for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, a plan quickly condemned by Republicans and opposed by the House leadership.

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 13:44:16 EDT Media fight secret probe into mine disaster

A coalition of news media organizations has filed suit in an effort to get the government investigation into the Crandall Canyon mine accident opened to the public.

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