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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:09 GMT

Sat, 18 Jun 05 01:36:37 GMT EU 'in crisis' over talks failure

The EU is in "deep crisis", says its president, after a bitter Anglo-French row derails budget talks.

Fri, 17 Jun 05 23:51:02 GMT Police injured in march trouble

Eleven police officers are hurt as stones and petrol bombs are thrown during an Orange Order parade in north Belfast.

Sat, 18 Jun 05 02:49:04 GMT US father murdered nine children

A California court convicts a religious zealot of killing nine of his children, several fathered incestuously.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:10 GMT

As Iraq effort drags on, doubts mount at home

Mounting US combat fatalities are just one of many statistics that factor into low support for the war.

As reformer exits, who will lead Iran?

Iranians go to the polls Friday to choose a successor to President Mohammad Khatami.

The message Rice will bring, and hear, in her Mideast trip

A promising spring is giving way to what threatens to be a sluggish summer for democracy's advance.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:10 GMT

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT Ex-Chief and Aide Guilty of Looting Millions at Tyco

The conviction of L. Dennis Kozlowski and his top lieutenant ends a case that came to symbolize an era of corporate scandal.

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Are Put at Risk

MasterCard reported that more than 40 million cards might have been exposed to fraud through a computer security breach.

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT Uzbek Ministries in Crackdown Received U.S. Aid

Uzbek ministries implicated in the deadly crackdown in Andijon have for years received training from U.S. agencies.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:11 GMT

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:00:00 EST Kitchens without borders

When Sharon and Alan Ottomeyer's two grandsons came to stay a few weeks ago in Indian Wells, Calif., the kids ate most of their meals by the pool. Well, actually, they were in the pool, perched on barstools at the water's edge, at the granite counter of the Ottomeyers' outdoor kitchen. Sharon whipped up pancakes and hot dogs, but with a 48-inch rotisserie grill, plus side burners for griddle and wok cooking, a refrigerator, garbage disposal, and warming drawers, she could have handled anything, from a stir fry to cheese fondue.

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:00:00 EST Home births

Home births are common in much of the world, where midwives provide the bulk of prenatal care and assist with delivery. But in the United States, home births remain controversial, and about 99 percent of expectant moms give birth in a hospital. Those who promote home births emphasize the social, cultural, and emotional benefits of the practice. Yet many medical providers express concern that the lack of immediate access to a hospital's services may endanger the lives of both mom and child. Canadian researchers investigated whether planned home births attended by certified professional midwives are as safe as low-risk hospital births.

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:00:00 EST If the boot camp fits

Three years ago, in the middle of a meeting, Sharon Barclay's pants button popped off and shot across the conference room. "I had consumed nine Krispy Kreme donuts in two days, and I was out of control," says the 37-year-old Boston public relations executive. At that "defining moment," she became convinced the only way to shape up would be "if I had someone yelling at me, like in a boot camp."

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:14 GMT

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:14:54 GMT Security Breach Could Expose 40M to Fraud (AP)

AP - The names, banks and account numbers of up to 40 million credit card holders may have been accessed by an unauthorized user, MasterCard International Inc. said Friday.

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:13:31 GMT Iran Heads Toward Presidential Runoff (AP)

AP - Iran headed toward the first runoff presidential election in its history as a key government official predicted Saturday that none of the seven candidates — including the favorite contender Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani — would win enough votes for outright victory.

Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:12:26 GMT Ex-Tyco Execs Convicted in Second Trial (AP)

AP - Former Tyco International CEO Dennis Kozlowski and a subordinate were convicted Friday of looting more than $600 million from their company to pay for lavish parties, fancy art and an opulent Manhattan apartment that featured a $6,000 shower curtain.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:11 GMT

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 23:15:32 -0400 Iran Heads Toward Presidential Runoff

Iran Heads Toward Presidential Runoff With No Candidate Likely to Win Outright

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:04:37 -0400 New Al Qaeda Video Surfaces

In New Video, Bin Laden Lieutenant Lashes Out at Peaceful Reforms Tells Muslims Violence Is Necessary

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:13:20 -0400 Saddam's Lawyer Alleges Torture, Deception

Attorney Says Iraqi Leader Not Found in Spider Hole, Interrogations Ignored WMDs

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:12 GMT

Rebate row wrecks EU summit

Blair rejects freeze plan as Chirac refuses to shift on farm subsidy.

From Idi Amin's Uganda to York

Former high court judge becomes first black archbishop in Church of England.

Interview: Sally Vincent meets Greg Rusedski

Interview: Sally Vincent meets Greg Rusedski.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 03:33:12 GMT

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 19:05:13 EDT Bin Laden deputy sends message

Osama bin Laden's top lieutenant urged Muslims to press on with their jihad against U.S. and Western interests in the "land of Islam," saying that Islamic nations must be allowed to run their own affairs without foreign interference. With an assault rifle propped up against a wall behind his right shoulder, Ayman al-Zawahiri said: "Reform and expulsion of the invaders out of the Muslim land will only be accomplished by fighting for the sake of God."

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 21:27:45 EDT Security alert on 40 million credit cards

A security breach has occurred at a third-party processor of payment card transactions that affects over 40 million credit card accounts, Mastercard International said Friday.

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 15:23:30 EDT Father guilty of killing 9 of his children

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