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	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:36:24 GMT

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 21:58:42 GMT General seeks UK Iraq withdrawal

The head of the British Army says UK forces in Iraq make security problems worse and wants them to leave soon.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:20:47 GMT Devolution talks enter final day

The third day of talks aimed at restoring devolution in Northern Ireland is to get under way in Scotland.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 04:17:53 GMT Drug schemes 'lack referrals'

Most residential drug treatment centres in England are under financial pressure because of lack of referrals.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:53:57 GMT

US no-talks policy comes under fire

North Korea's reported nuclear test has renewed calls for changing diplomatic course.

GOP mantra this fall: Keep politics local

Vulnerable incumbents are focusing on their longstanding connections to their districts.

Hey, nice clothes. But are they ethical?

A sweatshop-free label is revamping Lesotho's dying textile industry.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:22:45 GMT

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:11:08 EDT Making Good on Bush?s Vow Will Require Detective Work

President Bush’s vow to hold North Korea accountable if it shares nuclear material may pose a challenge for U.S. officials.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:09:02 EDT China Drafts Law to Empower Unions and End Labor Abuse

American and other foreign corporations have hinted that they may build fewer factories in China if the law is adopted.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:13:06 EDT Nevada Feeling Political Glow of ’08 Spotlight

Dina Titus’s name is tattooed on the brain of every Democratic presidential hopeful because of the state’s new position on the 2008 election calendar.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:53:58 GMT

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST 10 Things You Didn't Know About Kim Jong Il

1. Most people say he was born in Siberia in 1941, when his father, Kim Il Sung, was in exile. The "official" account states that he was born in 1942 in a log cabin on a mountain, and there was a double rainbow to mark the occasion. His name as a child was "Yura."

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST Infosys CEO: "You can't stand still"

As CEO of Infosys since March 2002, Nandan Nilekani has a feel for the state of the world economy. The Bangalore, India-based software services firm, with $27 billion in U.S. market value, has been a leading beneficiary of globalization-driven outsourcing. During a recent visit to Washington, D.C., Nilekani spoke with Senior Writer James Pethokoukis about global economic growth and India's role in globalization.

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST Those Bothersome Symptoms Could Signal a Stroke

If you feel a sudden transient numbness or become unusually inarticulate, pay attention. Such symptoms may signal a stroke–or the increased risk of a stroke–in many more people than previously thought.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:22:45 GMT

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:05:06 GMT U.N. nearing deal for N. Korea sanctions (AP)

AP - Key U.N. Security Council members moved closer to agreement late Thursday on a U.S.-proposed resolution that would impose weapons and economics sanctions but rule out use of force against North Korea over its purported nuclear test.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 05:30:02 GMT House panel grills Foley's former aide (AP)

AP - Former Rep. Mark Foley's one-time aide didn't waver Thursday from his past statements during nearly five hours of closed testimony before the House ethics committee, the witness' lawyer said. Kirk Fordham has publicly said he raised alarms with the House speaker's top aide nearly three years ago.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 05:30:57 GMT High-rise searched for airplane parts (AP)

AP - Investigators and workers in hard hats gathered up the scorched pieces of New York Yankee Cory Lidle's shattered plane at a luxury high-rise Thursday in a floor-by-floor sweep for clues to why the aircraft crashed.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:53:44 GMT

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:40:10 -0400 Israel Opens First Horse Racetrack

Israel Opens First Horse Racetrack Despite Disapproval From Animal-Rights Activists, Rabbi

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 17:41:32 -0400 Mashaal: Hamas Won't Recognize Israel

Exiled Hamas Political Leader Khaled Mashaal Says His Group Won't Recognize Israel

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 18:28:47 -0400 Red Cross Visits Terror Detainees at Gitmo

High-Value Detainees Transferred From CIA Secret Prisons

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:53:59 GMT

2006-10-13T00:00+00:00 Army chief calls for UK to quit Iraq

General attacks government policy that has 'exacerbated' security risks and calls for troops to pull out soon.

2006-10-13T00:00+00:00 Plot to hit UK with dirty bomb and exploding limos

Synchronised strikes in UK and US would have caused 'injury and chaos'.

2006-10-13T00:00+00:00 Chris McGreal on Britain's actions in Kenya in the 1950s

Fifty years on, survivors of Britian's internment camps in Kenya speak out, reports Chris McGreal.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:22:45 GMT

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:28:37 EDT Report: UK's top general looks for Iraq pullout

The chief of the British Army, calling for a pullout of British troops from Iraq, says plans for post-invasion Iraq were "probably based more on optimism." Gen. Richard Dannatt told a British newspaper: "Our presence exacerbates security problems." Dannatt's views directly contradict the position of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a staunch supporter of the war and President Bush's strategy.

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:59:33 EDT Crashed plane's memory chip found

New York police today identified the flight instructor who died in the plane crash with baseball pitcher Cory Lidle. Investigators have found in the debris a handheld GPS system, a damaged memory chip and Lidle's pilot log book.

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 20:43:14 EDT Bush gives boost to under-fire Speaker

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