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Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:19:26 GMT N Korea 'facing tough measures'

North Korea faces tough punitive measures and further isolation over its claimed nuclear test, diplomats say.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 04:02:27 GMT Brown urges terror 'step change'

Chancellor Gordon Brown is to order a new approach to seizing the assets of terrorist organisations.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:03:59 GMT Google buys YouTube

Google buys video-sharing website YouTube for $1.65bn (£883m) in shares after days of speculation.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:28 GMT

North Korea rocks Asia's status quo

A nuclear test in the North brought unanimous condemnation at the UN.

Putin taps into a growing anti-minority fervor

Locked in a political standoff, the Russian president authorized crackdowns on Georgian-owned businesses.

The next 100 million and the face of America

Demographics, race proportions, and geographic distribution will evolve as the population rises to 400 million.

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	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:29 GMT

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:50:22 EDT News Analysis: For U.S., a Strategic Jolt After North Korea’s Test

The concern is not so much where North Korea’s warheads are aimed, but in whose hands its weapons and know-how end up.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:23:24 EDT Blast May Be Only a Partial Success, Experts Say

The North Korean test appears to have been a nuclear detonation but was fairly small by traditional standards, analysts said.

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 23:55:11 EDT Poll Shows Foley Case Is Hurting Congress’s Image

Americans say Republicans in Congress put politics ahead of protecting teenage pages, according to the latest Times/CBS News poll.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:30 GMT

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 14:00:00 EST New Hope for People With Macular Degeneration

A new treatment for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration--a leading cause of vision loss in people over 50--appears to be a big improvement over the current therapy. The condition occurs when blood vessels in the eye grow abnormally and leak fluid into the central retina (macula). Two studies in this week's New England Journal of Medicine found that patients given monthly injections of ranibizumab (Lucentis) in the eye to inhibit vessel growth experienced much less vision loss or more improvement than those given the usual therapy, which uses a laser to close off leaking vessels.

Sun, 8 Oct 2006 12:00:00 EST Iraq's Dueling Story Lines

Two different takes on how things are going in Iraq:

Sun, 8 Oct 2006 12:00:00 EST What We Can Learn From the Amish

The nation's third schoolhouse atrocity in less than a week, the one in Nickel Mines, Pa., took place in a community as different from everyday America as horse-drawn buggies are from SUVs. How could it happen there, in rural farmland among the peace-loving Amish for whom the injunction "be ye not conformed to this world" is much more than a fine notion?

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Tue, 10 Oct 2006 05:22:56 GMT U.N. weighs sanctions against N. Korea (AP)

AP - The world lined up against North Korea on Monday for staging a nuclear test denounced even by key allies. President Bush called it "a threat to international peace and security," and the U.N. Security Council weighed severe sanctions to punish the impoverished communist nation.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:40:21 GMT Democrats assail Bush's N. Korea policy (AP)

AP - Democrats seized on North Korea's brazen act to criticize President Bush's record in confronting the communist regime, contending the administration's focus on Iraq ignored legitimate threats.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 05:14:44 GMT Documents: CIA warned of plane bomb plot (AP)

AP - An anti-Castro militant now in a Texas jail warned the CIA months before the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner that fellow exiles were planning such an attack, according to a newly released U.S. government document.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:31 GMT

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:01:41 -0400 North Korea Says Nuclear Test Successful

North Korea Says It Has Performed Nuclear Weapons Test, Calls Exercise a 'Great Leap Forward'

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 10:42:10 -0400 American Wins 2006 Nobel for Economics

American Edmund S. Phelps Wins 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 12:38:29 -0400 U.N. Taps South Korean As Next Leader

U.N. Security Council Nominates South Korea's Ban Ki-Moon to Be Next Secretary-General

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:32 GMT

2006-10-10T00:00+00:00 North Korea becomes a nuclear player

Security council debates imposing tougher sanctions on North Korea.

2006-10-10T00:00+00:00 Google nets YouTube for $1.65bn

Internet search giant snaps up video website that has yet to make money.

2006-10-10T00:00+00:00 Snooker: Paul Hunter loses battle with cancer aged 27

Snooker: Three-time Masters champion Paul Hunter dies aged 27.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:39:32 GMT

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:14:26 EDT U.S. urges global sanctions

The United States is vowing to press for tough international sanctions against North Korea over its claimed nuclear test, while scientists have raised questions about whether the test was a success. U.N. Security Council members will resume closed-door discussions today of the U.S. proposals.

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:10:39 EDT U.S. urges nuke test embargo

Diplomats at the United Nations are discussing U.S.-proposed sanctions Monday in the aftermath of North Korea's announcement that it tested a nuclear device. Ambassador John Bolton earlier said there was no one defending North Korea on the Security Council but it is not known how Russia and China will handle the U.S. call.

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 17:43:10 EDT Google snapping up YouTube

Google, the Internet's leading search engine, announced Monday that it is buying popular online video site YouTube for $1.65 billion in stock.

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