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Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:09:48 GMT Blasts heard at US Syria embassy

There are reports of black smoke, heavy gunfire and explosions around the US embassy in the Syrian capital.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:12:34 GMT Bush urges unity over war

President Bush urges Americans to unite behind the "war on terror" in a speech marking five years since 9/11.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:19:05 GMT Public health plans 'in disarray'

Measures to tackle rising public health problems are being hit by a lack of funds, health chiefs say.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:21:00 GMT

Political moderates imperiled

Tuesday's primary in Rhode Island will decide if an embattled GOP senator can help his party hold on in November.

Is a bigger nation richer?

As the US population clock approaches 300 million, experts examine a possible link between growth and prosperity.

Palestinians, Israelis more open to talk

A summer of conflict has shaken unilateralism and pushed new realities on Israeli and Palestinian leaders.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:27:04 GMT

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT Nation Marks Lives Lost and Hopeful Signs of Healing

As loved ones recited the names of the dead at ground zero, a wounded but resilient America paused to remember a calamitous day.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT Grim Outlook Seen in West Iraq Without More Troops and Aid

An assessment by the senior Marine intelligence officer in Iraq says Anbar Province will continue to deteriorate without reinforcements.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT Harvard Ends Early Admission, Citing Barrier to Disadvantaged

University officials argued that early admissions programs put low-income and minority applicants at a distinct disadvantage.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:14:34 GMT

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:00:00 EST Bush upbeat about recent TV interviews

President Bush is described as very pleased with his performances in a spate of high-profile TV interviews that he granted in the past couple of weeks. Specifically, Bush believes he got the best of his encounters with anchors Brian Williams, Katie Couric, Charles Gibson, and Matt Lauer.

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST Five years later, attention to stadiums and Islam

After 9/11, college campuses changed--in some unexpected ways.University of Florida administrators have focused much of their energy (and $500 million of their finances) on securing the school's stadium--but not its nuclear reactor, the Alligator reports. Muslim students at the University of Georgia have seen more racism--but also more converts, says the Red and Black. Meanwhile, at Penn State, students seem to have forgotten that one of the four plane crashes happened just two hours away from their campus.

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST Bloggers to Khatami: Go away

The Harvard Democrats didn't just protest yesterday's speech by former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami. They live-blogged it. "Punishment," they report Khatami said, "is seen as a response to violence or deviance in society, and if there is not punishment in society, a society cannot run efficiently." As reported by the Harvard Crimson, the Dems had helped organize a 200-person protest against the speech. But perhaps the keyboard sarcasm was more effective. When the bearded former president walked in, blogger Seth Flaxman recorded, "I think three people stood up to clap when he came in, but maybe they were just letting someone get past to sit."

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:21:00 GMT

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:06:36 GMT Bush: Set aside differences on terrorism (AP)

AP - Five years after the worst attack on U.S. soil, President Bush said Monday night the war against terrorism is "the calling of our generation" and urged Americans to put aside differences and fight to victory.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:42:32 GMT A mournful nation remembers Sept. 11 (AP)

AP - On a crisp, clear day like the one when terrorists with hijacked planes wounded the world, survivors of the Sept. 11 dead gathered at ground zero to recite loved ones' names, hold up their photos and talk about the children they left behind.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:08:20 GMT Florence moves on after raking Bermuda (AP)

AP - Hurricane Florence blew out windows, peeled away several roofs and knocked out power to thousands in Bermuda on Monday, but spared the wealthy British island chain massive damage as it skirted past.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:09:27 GMT

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:42:51 -0400 Dream Team of U.S. Bashers Gathers in Cuba

With a Who's Who of Third World Leaders in Havana, Everyone Wants to Know: Where's Fidel?

Fri, 08 Sep 2006 13:46:51 -0400 Where Is Osama Bin Laden?

Five Years After the 9/11 Attacks, There Are Few Explanations About Why He Has Not Been Caught

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:27:50 -0400 Hurricane Florence Bears Down on Bermuda

Hurricane Florence Barrels Toward Bermuda With Report of Morning Wind Gust of 79 Mph

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:21:01 GMT

2006-09-12T00:00+00:00 Unions confront Blair on NHS

Walkout protests planned when PM speaks to TUC conference today.

2006-09-12T00:00+00:00 US embassy in Syria 'attacked'

Gunmen attacked the US embassy in Damascus today, according to reports.

2006-09-12T00:00+00:00 Bush: Saddam had no part in 9/11

President admits Saddam Hussein was not responsible for attacks.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:21:02 GMT

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:27:54 EDT Bush: We cannot yield

President Bush ended a day of ceremonies to mark the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks with an Oval Office speech. He began by looking back to "that awful day" when nearly 3,000 people died, before moving on to the subsequent war on terror and its meaning for the U.S. and the world.

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:16:29 EDT Gunshots heard near U.S. Embassy in Syrian capital

Gunfire was heard near the U.S. Embassy in central Damascus on Tuesday as witnesses reported seeing black smoke rising from the area.

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:43:22 EDT Tears and tributes remember 9/11 victims

Five years after the worst terrorist attack on American soil, President Bush saluted the nearly 3,000 people who were killed on 9/11, 2001. "Our nation saw the face of evil... We also witnessed something distinctly American: ordinary citizens rising to the occasion, and responding with extraordinary acts of courage," Bush will say tonight, according to speech excerpts released by The White House.

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