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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:14:10 GMT

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:58:05 GMT Two dead as UK battered by storms

Two men die and road and rail services are severely affected as storms batter parts of the UK.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:47:49 GMT 'Workers trapped' by Dubai fire

Dozens of workers are trapped, and some injured, as fire engulfs a building under construction in Dubai.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:20:58 GMT Jade comments 'not racist'

Jade Goody's spokeswoman denies the star is racist, as Ofcom demands Channel Four takes action over Big Brother.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:47:16 GMT

US House takes on Big Oil

A bill to be voted on Thursday would cut federal benefits by a third and give them to renewable-energy programs.

Saudi Arabia casts wary eye on its Shiites

With a Sunni-Shiite cold war descending on the Middle East, Saudi Arabia appears to be hardening its sectarian battle lines.

New Orleanians seek to halt escalating crime wave

The first two weeks of 2007 brought 10 murders, causing residents to take police and city leaders to task.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:47:16 GMT

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 05:29:49 EDT Court to Oversee U.S. Wiretapping in Terror Cases

The decision capped 13 months of bruising national debate over the reach of the president?s wartime authorities and his claims of executive power.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 05:27:45 EDT Operating Costs Are Imperiling Disaster Fund

The federal government?s biggest program to help people rebuild after natural disasters will have to shut down unless Congress acts, a memorandum says.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 05:44:41 EDT Bills on Climate Move to Spotlight in New Congress

Democrats are increasingly determined to impose mandatory controls on carbon dioxide emissions.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:56:49 GMT

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:00:00 EST Average Undergraduate Costs and Loan Rates: 1992-2006

Compiled by the U.S. News library staff

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:00:00 EST Good News: Cancer Deaths Drop Again

It wasn't a fluke. The number of U.S. deaths from cancer fell between 2003 and 2004, for the second straight year, and by an even greater margin than the previous year's first-ever drop. The new statistics from the American Cancer Society suggest that prevention efforts, screening, and advances in treatment are working.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:00:00 EST House Votes to Cut Student Loan Interest Rates

Legislation to cut interest rates in half on federal need-based student loans passed today in the House of Representatives by a vote of 356 to 71.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:59:11 GMT

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:41:34 GMT Inflation has best showing in 3 years (AP)

AP - The Labor Department reported Thursday that consumer prices rose by 2.5 percent in 2006, the best showing since prices had increased by just 1.9 percent in 2003. The improvement came in spite of the fact that consumer prices jumped 0.5 percent in December, as gasoline prices staged a momentary rebound.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:38:25 GMT Iraqi PM: 400 Shiite fighters detained (AP)

AP - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said 400 fighters from a key backer of the Shiite-led government have been arrested, and a government spokesman said Thursday the U.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:17:41 GMT Blast of snow, sleet hits Texas, Okla. (AP)

AP - A bone-rattling blast of sleet and snow kept Texas and Oklahoma residents shivering in its icy grip, while a blizzard north of Los Angeles caused big-rigs to jackknife.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:47:17 GMT

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:27:53 -0500 NEWS ANALYSIS: U.S. Turns Focus to Iran

NEWS ANALYSIS: U.S. Buildup in Persian Gulf, Provocative Words by Bush Take Aim at Iran

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 16:39:53 -0500 Suicide Car Bomb Kills 17 in Baghdad

Suicide Car Bomb Strikes Market in Baghdad Shiite Slum, Killing 17 and Wounding 33, Police Say

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:36:42 -0500 'Brangelina' on Steroids: Indian Film Stars to Wed

Questions Surround Film Career of Indian Bollywood Actress

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:49:40 GMT

2007-01-18T00:00+00:00 Leaked BBC licence fee deal confirmed

Culture secretary announces rise in TV licence fee to £151.50 by 2012.

2007-01-18T00:00+00:00 Iraqi PM hits back at US

Maliki complains about lack of support from Washington.

2007-01-18T00:00+00:00 Gwyn Topham on people who have disappeared from cruise ships

Gwyn Topham on the cruise passengers who didn't come back.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:49:40 GMT

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:35:42 EST Ice in South, blizzard in West, more on the way

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Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:04:15 EST Car bomb targets Iraqi police patrol

A car bomb targeting an Iraqi police patrol exploded in central Baghdad on Thursday morning, killing four people and wounding 10 others, an Interior Ministry official said. The casualties were a mix of police and civilians.

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:32:08 EST Resolution opposes Bush plan on Iraq

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday that President Bush is following a "losing strategy" in Iraq and she will introduce a bill to cap troop levels there.

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