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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 05:17:13 GMT

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 02:09:26 GMT Pair held over women's deaths

Police continue to quiz two men arrested over the deaths of five prostitutes found dead in Suffolk.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:30:35 GMT Bush 'brainwashed' Blair on Iraq

The Iraqi vice-president says Tony Blair was "brainwashed" by President Bush over the troop withdrawal from Iraq.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 02:19:38 GMT Football bung probe findings due

The findings of an investigation into corruption in football are due to be published.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:03:39 GMT

If US boosts troop levels in Iraq, then for how long?

Before deciding on whether to increase or decrease troop levels, US officials debate how hard to push soldiers already in Iraq.

In Miss USA drama, comeuppance for US 'raunch culture'

The story reflects a clash between the pageant's wholesome image and a US society that glamorizes bad behavior.

A in Muslim Senegal

Religious harmony is on full display in a year when Christmas and the Muslim holiday of Tabaski fall within days of each other.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:03:40 GMT

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:03:29 EDT President Wants to Increase Size of Armed Forces

President Bush said that the U.S. should expand the size of its armed forces to cope with what he suggested would be a long battle against Islamic extremism.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:03:32 EDT Top Iraqi Shiite Cleric Is Inching Toward a Coalition

The American-backed coalition of Shiite, Sunni Arab and Kurdish parties aims to isolate extremists, officials say.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:03:27 EDT China Tightens Adoption Rules for Foreigners

China plans to bar people who fail to meet certain benchmarks in financial, physical or psychological health from adopting Chinese children.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:03:41 GMT

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00:00 EST Low LDL Cholesterol Levels Linked to Parkinson's Disease

Doctors consider low LDL cholesterol levels one of the gold standards for good health as this type of "bad" cholesterol increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, the nation's leading killer. New data from a small, retrospective study show a link between low LDL levels and Parkinson's disease. If future research proves LDL levels actually cause the disease, then minimizing Parkinson's risk–which is already complicated because the cause of the degenerative neurological disease remains unclear and smoking paradoxically protects against it–will be even messier for doctors to explain.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00:00 EST A Soldier's Death on a Stunning Day in Iraq

Pentagon correspondent Anna Mulrine was traveling with soldiers of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division one recent afternoon north of Baghdad, in the hotly contested city of Baqubah, when a routine humanitarian mission turned deadly as their convoy was struck by a roadside bomb.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00:00 EST Are the Dems Already Wimping Out?

It's a truism that there's often a big bipartisan gap between campaign rhetoric and governing reality. So it was with a little surprise that I read this analysis of the new Democratic majority in Congress, courtesy of the political analysis team at Prudential Financial:

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 05:19:55 GMT

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:21:46 GMT Iraq troop buildup idea worries generals (AP)

AP - A White House laboring to find a new approach in Iraq said Tuesday it is considering sending more U.S. troops, an option that worries top generals because of its questionable payoff and potential backlash. President Bush said he is ready to boost the overall size of an American military overstretched by its efforts against worldwide terrorism.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:19:59 GMT Cheney to be defense witness in CIA case (AP)

AP - Vice President Dick Cheney will be called to testify on behalf of his former chief of staff in the CIA leak case, defense attorneys said Tuesday, ending months of speculation over what would be historic testimony.

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:18:53 GMT Iraq executes 13 convicted criminals (AP)

AP - Iraqi authorities executed 13 men by hanging Tuesday after they were convicted of murder and kidnapping, lining them up in hoods and green jumpsuits with their hands bound behind their backs.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 05:40:34 GMT

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:08:23 -0500 Libya Sentences Bulgaria Nurses to Death

5 Bulgarian Nurses and a Palestinian Doctor Convicted, Sentenced to Death by Libyan Court

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:21:33 -0500 2nd Arrest in Britain Prostitutes' Case

Police Investigating the Killings of 5 Prostitutes in England Say They've Arrested 2nd Suspect

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 09:32:28 -0500 Six-Party Summit on North Korea: Don't Expect a Breakthrough Anytime Soon

Many Familiar Promises Surface in Latest of the Six-Party Talks

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:03:42 GMT

2006-12-20T00:00+00:00 Tories at their strongest for 14 years - poll

Poll: The Conservatives have extended their lead over Labour to eight points at the end of David Cameron's first year in office.

2006-12-20T00:00+00:00 Police arrest second man in hunt for serial killer

48-year-old man lived in red light area where murdered women worked.

2006-12-20T00:00+00:00 McGrath has no sympathy for England

Capitulation down under met with pleasure by home fans and players.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 05:17:14 GMT

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:04:24 EST Bush weighs troop increase

President Bush says the war on terror is going to "last for a while" and he is asking his new secretary of defense for plans on increasing the size of the Army and Marines, according to a published interview.

Tue, 19 Dec 2006 22:30:50 EST Cold can 'assault' lost climbers

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Tue, 19 Dec 2006 19:54:44 EST Florida professor admits he was Cuban spy

A Florida professor admitted Tuesday he had been a Cuban spy for nearly 30 years, and his wife -- also a professor -- admitted she knew of his conduct, authorities said.

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