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	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:39:35 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:53:35 GMT Levy arrest 'integral' to probe

Police investigating "cash for honours" allegations reject suggestions the arrest of Lord Levy was "symbolic".

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:30:24 GMT Israel imposes Lebanon blockade

Israel imposes an air and sea blockade on Lebanon as part of a major offensive after two soldiers are seized.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:11:56 GMT 'NatWest Three' on flight to US

Three former NatWest bankers are on a flight to the US to face fraud charges linked to the collapse of Enron.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:39:35 GMT

A second front opens for Israel

Hizbullah militants captured two Israeli soldiers Wednesday in an attack Israel has called an 'act of war.'

Can bombings derail India-Pakistan peace?

No one has claimed responsibility, but initial evidence points to involvement by a Pakistan-based terror group.

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	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:28:38 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT Israeli Jets Strike Airport in Beirut

After the deadliest day in the Arab-Israeli conflict in a year, Israel widened its attack in Lebanon. President Bush expressed concern that the Israel might "topple" Lebanon's government.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT White House Prods Congress to Curb Detainee Rights

A day after accepting the Geneva Conventions, the White House pushed for a narrow definition of detainees’ rights under them.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT Schoolbooks Are Given F’s in Originality

Virtually identical passages in two history textbooks have highlighted publishers’ frequent use of uncredited writers.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:41:47 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:00:00 EST Theodore Joslin and banking crisis

In late February 1933, Theodore Joslin of Washington, D.C., took a precaution many others across the country had already made. Two weeks earlier, the governor of Michigan had declared a "banking holiday" after two of his state's largest banks came close to failure. Fearing worse to come, Americans across the country chose to pull their savings out of interest-paying financial institutions and into mattresses, shoeboxes, and other hiding places–anywhere but the bank. Joslin followed suit, withdrawing the greater part of his checking account.

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:00:00 EST Lady Bird Johnson on JFK Assassination

When it set out to investigate John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination, the Warren Commission collected accounts from as many witnesses as possible–including Lady Bird Johnson, wife of the man who would take Kennedy's place. But rather than bring the new first lady in to testify, the commission accepted a transcript of her audio diary, excerpted below.

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:00:00 EST George HW on Nixon resignation

"It was weird," wrote George H.W. Bush in his diary entry for August 9, 1972, the day Richard Nixon became the first president in American history ever to resign the office. One question seemed to keep asking itself: "What kind of man is this really"?

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:48:43 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:38:00 GMT Israeli warplanes attack Beirut airport (AP)

AP - Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut's airport in its heaviest air campaign against its neighbor in 24 years. Four dozen civilians had died in the violence following the capture of two Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah, officials said.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:09:05 GMT 350 detained in Bombay train bombings (AP)

AP - Indian police on Thursday detained about 350 people for questioning in the Bombay train bombings amid suspicion that Kashmiri militants could be linked to the attacks that killed at least 200 people.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:34:12 GMT Bush, Merkel call for restraint in Mideast (AP)

AP - President Bush said Thursday that Israel has the right to defend itself as it launched fresh attacks on Lebanon after the capture of Israeli soldiers.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:28:38 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 07:34:39 -0400 Al Qaeda Responsible for Mumbai Bombings?

350 Detained for Questioning Over Bombay Blasts Amid Suspicion of Kashmiri Militant Links

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:22:14 -0400 Israeli Warplanes Attack Beirut Airport

Israel Attacks Beirut Airport, Imposes Air and Naval Blockade on Lebanon

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:55:04 -0400 Frustrated World Powers Send Iran to U.N.

Frustrated World Powers Send Iran Dispute Back to U.N. Security Council for Possible Punishment

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:39:36 GMT

2006-07-13T13:32+00:00 Lebanon under Israeli siege

· Fighter jets bomb Beirut airport· Air and sea blockade imposed

2006-07-13T12:48+00:00 Levy faces more questioning

Labour's chief fundraiser back in police station to answer 'cash for honours' questions.

2006-07-13T11:54+00:00 Hundreds detained over Mumbai bombings

World: Indian detectives detain around 350 people for questioning.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:28:38 GMT

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:07:35 EDT Rockets fly, violence escalates in Middle East

Rockets fired from Lebanon hit a number of towns in northern Israel just hours after Israel bombed Beirut's airport. The escalation in violence came as Israel retaliated against Hezbollah guerrillas who kidnapped two Israeli soldiers. Israel also blockaded Lebanon's ports. Hezbollah is threatening to bomb Haifa if Israel attacks Beirut.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:24:38 EDT Coalition hands over one province to Iraqis

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Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:00:31 EDT Mideast envoys have war of words in U.N. hallway

The Palestinian and Israeli ambassadors to the United Nations engaged in a curt, impromptu debate Wednesday in the hallway outside the Security Council.

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