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	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:00:04 GMT

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:46:30 GMT Elderly home care 'needs change'

Inspectors criticise the standard of home care for elderly people in England and call for a rethink of services.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:50:18 GMT Sri Lanka tourist city port hit

Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels attack a naval base in the Sri Lankan tourist city of Galle, the military says.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:48:45 GMT Call to save rural post offices

Postmasters are set to call for urgent government action to save rural post offices at a rally in London.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:08:38 GMT

GOP shifts back to a basic issue: taxes

With Iraq, scandal, and economics atop voter concerns in the final campaign weeks, Republicans seek more favorable ground.

In UN political drama, it's all about the US

Countries voting to fill a Security Council seat are torn between US appeasement and Venezuela's fiery polemics.

New high-tech defense against terrorism: fish

Bluegills are so sensitive to water problems that scientists want to mimic their ability with technology.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:01:03 GMT

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:57:27 EDT Iraq Removes Leaders of Special Police

The two most senior police commanders were removed in a bid to purge Iraq’s security forces of militias and death squads.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:23:22 EDT Ex-House Clerk May Be a Key in Foley’s Case

Jeff Trandahl’s account will be crucial in determining whether Republican leaders acted with enough urgency.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:57:24 EDT $5.4 Billion Bid Wins Complexes in New York Deal

Jerry I. Speyer signed the largest American real estate deal ever, for Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:01:04 GMT

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST A Primer on Microfinance

What is microfinance?

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST The Foley Timeline

The saga of Rep. Mark Foley dates to at least five years ago. U.S. News has assembled a timeline about Foley, his personal involvement and electronic communications with current and former pages in the House of Representatives, and what other members of Congress knew about the situation:

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:00:00 EST 300 Million

Today the Census Bureau reported that there are now 300 million people in the United States. The number now, as I clicked onto the Census website, is 300,000,492. That is, by the way, 4.58 percent of estimated world population. We're more like 5 percent than 4 percent of the world now. One out of every 22 people in the world lives in the United States.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:00:04 GMT

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:40:01 GMT N. Korea may be preparing for nuke test (AP)

AP - Satellite images indicate North Korea appears to be getting ready for a second nuclear test, officials said Tuesday, as the defiant communist regime held huge rallies and proclaimed that U.N. sanctions amount to a declaration of war.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:24:55 GMT Bush signs bill on terror prosecution (AP)

AP - Some of the most notorious names in the war on terror are headed toward prosecution after President Bush signed a law Tuesday authorizing military trials of terrorism suspects.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 05:25:52 GMT Foley to reveal name of alleged abuser (AP)

AP - Disgraced former Congressman Mark Foley, who claimed he was sexually abused by a Roman Catholic clergyman when he was a teen, will reveal the man's identity to the Archdiocese of Miami, his attorney said Tuesday.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:00:05 GMT

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 08:53:16 -0400 N. Korea: Sanctions Are War Declaration

North Korea Says U.N. Sanctions Over Its Nuclear Test Are a Declaration of War

Sat, 14 Oct 2006 14:49:04 -0400 Billboards, Posters Offer Baghdad Hope

Billboard Ads, Posters Offer Baghdad Hope Against a Backdrop of Despair

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:36:22 -0400 Denmark Leads in Cutting Trans Fats

Denmark Leads the Way in Cutting Trans Fats; Consumers Say Pastries Still Scrumptious

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:00:06 GMT

2006-10-18T00:00+00:00 Iraq war cost years of progress in Afghanistan - UK brigadier

The commander who has led the attack against the Taliban claims that the invasion of Iraq prevented British forces from helping to secure Afghanistan much sooner.

2006-10-18T00:00+00:00 Cancer group linked to drug firm

Cancer campaign under scrutiny over scale of involvement of world's leading maker of cancer drugs.

2006-10-18T00:00+00:00 Making waves

David Ward reports on the row that has blown up over Antony Gormley's Crosby beach installation.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:01:06 GMT

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:34:07 EDT Social worker beaten to death, baby missing

A search is under way for a mom and her boyfriend who are believed to be on the lam with her nine-month-old baby after a social worker was beaten to death. Boni Frederick's body was found in the Kentucky home of the mother, Renee Terrell, after a scheduled supervised visit. An Amber Alert was issued for Saige Terrell. He was in foster care because of neglect, said police Sgt. Dwight Duncan.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:40:23 EDT U.S. spies 3 potential NK nuke sites

The intelligence community has observed potential preparations for a nuclear test at at least three sites in North Korea, a U.S. intelligence analyst has told CNN, but it is not known what the reclusive communist nation may do at any of them.

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:17:46 EDT Foley says he will name alleged abuser

Former Florida Rep. Mark Foley will tell the Archdiocese of Miami the name of the priest he says abused him as a young man, his attorney said Tuesday.

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