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Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:52:59 GMT 'Many dead' as Egypt ferry sinks

Hundreds of people are feared to have died after an Egyptian ferry sank in the Red Sea.

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 23:41:26 GMT More protests due in cartoon row

Another demonstration is scheduled in London over cartoons satirising the Prophet Muhammad.

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:05:05 GMT Manila stadium stampede kills 66

A stampede at a stadium in the Philippines capital kills 66, as people waited to see a TV show being recorded.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 05:00:03 GMT

A more united front against Iran

Tensions are likely to rise before an expected UN Security Council debate in March.

The squeeze on American pocketbooks

Last year's negative savings rate was the first since the Depression.

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	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:35 GMT

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT Bush to Propose Vast Cost Savings in Medicare Plan

President Bush intends to seek further increases in premiums for high-income people and reduce payments to hospitals.

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT Egyptian Ferry Sinks in Red Sea; 1,000 May Be Lost

By late Friday, only about 300 people had been rescued and hopes of finding additional survivors faded.

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EDT Increasingly, Internet's Data Trail Leads to Court

Just as Internet companies collect more information, prosecutors and civil lawyers are more readily using that information.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:35 GMT

Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:00:00 EST Jobs up, markets down

This is another one of those days where what's good for Main Street spells trouble for Wall Street.

Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:00:00 EST Parliamentary politics

Member of Parliament Frank Field in today's Daily Telegraph has a very interesting view of what has changed in British parliamentary practice thanks to Tony Blair's reform of the House of Lords. This is another case where Blair's 1999 reform of the House of Lords has reduced his power as prime minister in the House of Commons. It used to be stated that a prime minister with a robust majority has almost dictatorial power at getting legislation through the Commons. That clearly isn't true any more. It's unclear whether Blair anticipated that, but the Marquis of Salisbury (then Lord Cranborne), with whom Blair negotiated the reform, did. Here are my earlier thoughts on the subject.

Fri, 3 Feb 2006 12:00:00 EST Offensive cartoon?

The Washington Post ran the following editorial cartoon by its left-wing cartoonist, Tom Toles. His sketch of a wounded soldier evidently prompted outrage from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who sent this letter to the Post; the Post ran it today. It's a stinging rebuke.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:36 GMT

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:53:25 GMT Most of 1,400 on Doomed Ferry Feared Lost (AP)

AP - An aging ferry sank in the choppy waters of the Red Sea on Friday with more than 1,400 people on board, mainly Egyptian workers returning from Saudi Arabia. Most were feared lost, but at least 324 apparently made it to safety.

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:48:46 GMT At Least 66 Killed in Manila Stampede (AP)

AP - A stampede broke out early Saturday outside a stadium near Manila where thousands had lined up to watch to watch a popular game show, and at least 66 people were trampled to death, an official said.

Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:19:37 GMT Papers: Ford White House Weighed Wiretaps (AP)

AP - An intense debate erupted during the Ford administration over the president's powers to eavesdrop without warrants to gather foreign intelligence, according to government documents. George H.W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney are cited in the documents.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:36 GMT

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:56:22 -0500 Most of 1,400 on Doomed Ferry Feared Lost

About 324 People Rescued but Most Feared Lost When Ferry With More Than 1,400 Aboard Sinks in Red Sea

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 17:05:04 -0500 Oxford University: Taking Power From the Students?

Will Historic University Turn Its Back on Student Body?

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 11:50:51 -0500 Iraqi Army Taking 'Baby Steps' to Securing Country

Troops Say They Need Better Supplies, Armor to Defeat Insurgents

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:38 GMT

2006-02-04T02:26+00:00 1,000 feared dead as ferry sinks

Many feared drowned after an Egyptian ferry sinks in one of the worst shipping disasters in 20 years.

2006-02-04T02:40+00:00 Cartoon controversy spreads

Dispute spreads to London for first time as Muslims take to the streets.

2006-02-04T00:15+00:00 Football: Desperately seeking Sol

Fears grow over Arsenal's missing centre-half. Paul Kelso reports.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:43:36 GMT

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 21:11:54 EST About 1,000 missing in Red Sea ferry disaster

An aging Egyptian passenger ferry loaded to near capacity with about 1,400 people sank today in the Red Sea. Relatives flocked to the port of Safaga, Egypt to find out if their loved ones were among the 343 people rescued so far. Egypt's state-run Nile TV reported that at least 100 people had died. The rest remain unaccounted for.

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:41:57 EST Officials: Game show stampede kills dozens

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Fri, 03 Feb 2006 21:48:16 EST Street racer crashed into clinic, police say

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