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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 06:52:33 GMT

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:32:00 GMT Prison chief admission on missing inmates

The head of the Prison Service admits he does not know how many inmates are on the run from open jails.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 02:30:31 GMT Recruitment age for Army raised

The MoD confirms reports the maximum age for Army recruits has been raised to 33 from 26.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:30:59 GMT Drill ban sought for Alaskan park

Legislation is introduced in the US to try to make a ban on drilling in an oil-rich Alaskan wildlife refuge permanent.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:17:02 GMT

If Iraq fragments, what's Plan B?

A partitioned Iraq, which could preempt violent ethnic cleansing, looks ever more likely to many experts.

Four stars lead early GOP race

Mitt Romney is the most recent entrant for the 2008 presidential nomination. Polls this early are mostly driven by name recognition.

Oprah's academy: Why educating girls pays off more

Studies find improved female education leads to higher crop yields, lower HIV infection rates, and reduced infant mortality, among other benefits.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:39:56 GMT

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:33:37 EDT House Tightens Disclosure Rules for Pet Projects

The earmark measure could prevent the kind of corruption that led to several big scandals in recent years.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:09:57 EDT Images of Hanging Make Hussein a Martyr to Many

Saddam Hussein?s public image in the Arab world has undergone a resurgence of admiration and awe.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:50:50 EDT Military Analysis: A New Commander, in Step With the White House on Iraq

As a supporter of increased forces in Iraq, Lt. Gen. David H. Petraeus is expected to back a rapid five-brigade expansion.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:39:57 GMT

Sun, 7 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST 1 in 4 Boomers Shuns Direct Deposit

Baby boomers, often on the cutting edge of new personal finance trends like online banking and bill paying, are lagging behind their elders on one popular banking amenity: direct deposit. A full 25 percent of baby boomers still receive their salary or other regular payments by paper check, compared with just 13 percent of people age 61 and older, a U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Bank survey found this week. That could have profound financial implications for taxpayers if baby boomers continue to scorn direct deposit of payments when they retire.

Sun, 7 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST Tech Show Train Wreck: Warring Formats

Connections is a prevailing theme for this year's Consumer Electronics Show, where more than 120,000 techies will gather in Las Vegas starting Monday to gawk at the latest and greatest gadgets and services.

Sun, 7 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST Q&A: Author Will Hutton on China's Future

U.S. News recently exchanged E-mails with Will Hutton about his new book, The Writing on the Wall: Why We Must Embrace China as a Partner or Face It as an Enemy.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:39:57 GMT

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:10:12 GMT Critics slam possible Iraq troop boost (AP)

AP - Days from announcing an overhaul of Iraq strategy, President Bush on Friday encountered a wall of criticism of the U.S. troop escalation that is expected to be the centerpiece of his new war plan.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:05:09 GMT Baghdad initiative to go door to door (AP)

AP - Iraqi forces backed by U.S. troops will begin a neighborhood-by-neighborhood assault on militants in the capital this weekend as a first step in the new White House strategy to contain Sunni insurgents and Shiite death squads, key advisers to the prime minister said Friday.

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:09:09 GMT Japan, U.S. warn N.Korea on nuke tests (AP)

AP - Japanese and U.S. officials warned Friday of tougher measures against North Korea if the isolated communist nation conducts a second nuclear test.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:30:41 GMT

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:07:30 -0500 North Korea Prepping Nuclear Weapons Test

Defense Officials Tell ABC News 'They've Put Everything in Place'

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:38:27 -0500 Somalia's Islamists Vow to Heed al-Qaida

Islamic Movement Fighters Hiding in Mogadishu Say They Are Inspired by al-Qaida Message

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:59:14 -0500 Rescued Sailor Tells Family: 'I'm Ok'

Rescued American Sailor in Good Condition, Tells Family He's OK and 'Everything Feels Better'

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:39:57 GMT

2007-01-06T00:00+00:00 Arms deal investigators probe BAE payments to South African

Arms deal investigators look into payments to South African official who had influence over £1.5bn order.

2007-01-06T00:00+00:00 Bush reshuffles Iraq team

Top brass changed before expected extra troop deployment of 9,000.

2007-01-06T00:00+00:00 Macclesfield's key men on how to beat Chelsea

Dominic Fifield hears how League Two club plan to beat Chelsea.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:39:58 GMT

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:29:39 EST Strong storms batter Southeast

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Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:19:15 EST Democrats warn against troop surge

The new leaders of Congress on Friday urged President Bush not to pour more U.S. troops into the war in Iraq, calling the idea "a strategy that you have already tried and that has already failed." After a meeting with President Bush, Democrat Barack Obama said: "I think he recognizes that the status quo is unacceptable."

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:24:43 EST Foes of Alaska drilling 'on offense' in Congress

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