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[logo] BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition   more  xml  hide  
last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:08:45 GMT

 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 19:25:13 GMT Zarqawi death sparks US crackdown
The US says 104 insurgents have been killed in hundreds of raids since the death of al-Qaeda's leader in Iraq.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 23:24:39 GMT Gates to end daily Microsoft role
Bill Gates says he will end his day-to-day role as head of software giant Microsoft by 2008, to focus on his charity.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 17:54:57 GMT England 2-0 Trinidad & Tobago
Peter Crouch and Steven Gerrard score late goals to give England a flattering win over Trinidad and Tobago.

[logo] Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories   more  xml  hide  
last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:14:48 GMT

  Picture of a weakened Iraqi insurgency
A document released by Iraq's government appears to show that Al Qaeda in Iraq feels vulnerable.
  States struggle to cut costs of immigration
State legislatures are cutting social services to immigrants, but their efforts are stymied by federal law.
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last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:26:07 GMT

 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT Senate Rejects Plan for Iraq Withdrawal
The 93-to-6 vote reflected a deep reluctance to commit to a firm withdrawal schedule. The House also debated an Iraq resolution today.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT Alito Vote Loosens Limits on Evidence
The Supreme Court ruled, 5-4, that police can use evidence collected with a warrant even if officers fail to knock before rushing into a home.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT Gates to Give Up Daily Role at Microsoft in 2008
Bill Gates plans to remain chairman while spending more time on his global health and education foundation.

[logo] U.S. News & World Report   more  xml  hide  
last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:10:07 GMT

 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 16:00:00 EST Tribune may be in play
Is Tribune Co. headed for a breakup? Some of the media conglomerate's largest shareholders may be eyeing a divorce, prompting the question: Who will get the children?
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:00:00 EST Drug approved to prevent seasonal affective disorder
Longtime sufferers of seasonal depression may now have a way to stop the winter blues before they start. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it has approved the prescription medication Wellbutrin XL to prevent major depressive episodes caused by seasonal affective disorder. The antidepressant is the first drug approved to treat the condition, which is estimated to affect as many as 10 million Americans each year.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 12:00:00 EST Aging of the kiddie tax increases cost to parents
A potential tripling of taxes on kids' future nest eggs has some financial advisers and others in high dudgeon. Congress included the surprise expansion of the kiddie tax as a revenue raiser in tax cuts it passed last month.

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last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:10:09 GMT

 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:39:18 GMT Gates to give up daily role at Microsoft (AP)

Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates, right, looks at Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer after Gates announced, Thursday, June 15, 2006, in Redmond, Wash., that he will transition from day-to-day responsibilities at the company he co-founded to concentrate on the charitable work of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates said he hopes to remain the company's chairman indefinitely, and Ballmer will remain responsible for all day-to-day operations and the company's business strategy. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)AP - Bill Gates plans to withdraw from day-to-day duties at Microsoft Corp., so he can focus on his charitable foundation while others run the company he co-founded and guided to industry dominance and vast personal wealth.


 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:46:09 GMT Senate rejects U.S. troop pullout in Iraq (AP)

U.S. soldiers stand guard at the Abu Ghraib prison compound, shortly before 200 prisoners were freed under a national reconciliation plan announced by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki last week to free a total of 2,500 inmates, in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, June 15, 2006. (AP Photo/Ali Jasim, Pool)AP - Congress plunged into divisive election-year debate on the Iraq war Thursday as the U.S. military death toll reached 2,500. The Senate soundly rejected a call to withdraw combat troops by year's end, and House Republicans laid the groundwork for their own vote.


 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:44:08 GMT Captured papers show weakening insurgency (AP)

U.S. military spokesman in Baghdad Maj. Gen. William Caldwell speaks at a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq Thursday, June 15, 2006 where a photograph was shown that purports to show Abu Ayyub al-Masri who is allegedly the man claiming to be the new al-Qaida in Iraq leader and apparently the same person as a man identified by the nom de guerre Abu Hamza al-Muhajer, according to the U.S. Military, who has claimed to have succeeded Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and vowed to avenge him in threatening web statements in recent days. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - A document purportedly captured in an al-Qaida hideout portrays the insurgency in Iraq as being in "bleak" shape, saying that it is losing strength and proposing ways to stir up trouble between the U.S. and Iran to divert American attention.



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last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:16:08 GMT

 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 07:45:08 -0400 Afghan Forces Launch Anti-Taliban Push
Coalition Forces Launch Huge Anti-Taliban Push in Southern Afghanistan
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 05:48:03 -0400 Attacks Dip After Iraqi Security Operation
Government Forces Set Up Checkpoints in Security Operation to Crackdown on Violence in Baghdad
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 10:58:02 -0400 U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Reach 2,500
Pentagon Reports That Death Toll of U.S. Servicemen and Women Serving in Iraq Has Reached 2,500

[logo] Guardian Unlimited   more  xml  hide  
last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:10:09 GMT

 2006-06-15T23:51+00:00 Radical moves to tackle obesity crisis
Controls on junk food advertising could be extended to websites, text messaging, computer games, cinemas and posters under plans being drawn up by the government.
 2006-06-15T23:59+00:00 Blair to launch overhaul of criminal justice
· Initiative aims to restore confidence· 'I just wish he'd shut up' says former watchdog
 2006-06-15T18:53+00:00 Falconer backs judges
UK: Lord chancellor says judges in danger of becoming 'whipping boys'.

[logo] CNN.com   more  xml  hide  
last updated: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:10:10 GMT

 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:40:20 EDT Democrat's suspension moves closer
House Democrats voted Thursday to suspend Rep. William Jefferson from his seat on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi pushed her caucus to vote to suspend Jefferson, after the New Orleans lawmaker -- mired in a federal bribery probe -- rebuffed her requests to step down voluntarily. The suspension now goes to the full House for approval.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:05:26 EDT Microsoft's Gates moving aside
Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said Thursday he will transition out of a day-to-day role at the company in 2008 to spend more time on global health and education work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. "I'm very lucky to have two passions that I feel are so important and so challenging," Gates said.
 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 17:10:26 EDT 15-year-old girls can marry, court rules
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