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	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:29:39 GMT

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:24:05 GMT UN agrees to probe Lebanon murder

The UN Security Council agrees to help investigate the murder of Lebanese politician Pierre Gemayel.

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 01:21:05 GMT British hostage killed in Nigeria

A British oil worker is killed and an Italian is wounded during an attempt to free those seized by Nigerian militants.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:43:04 GMT Hewitt quizzed in honours probe

Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has been questioned as a witness by police in the cash-for-honours inquiry.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:27:30 GMT

Strong outlook for holiday retail

Most forecasts run 5 to 6 percent above 2005, promising a lift for the US economy.

Under fire, US marines hand off battered Fallujah

Just 300 marines patrol the key Sunni city as the Iraqi military takes over.

L.A.'s hot videos: controversial arrests

Fifteen years after the beating of Rodney King, three YouTube postings have sparked new charges of police abuse.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:27:31 GMT

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:05:23 EDT U.N. Reports Deadliest Month in Iraq

According to the report, 3,709 Iraqis were killed in October, up slightly from the previous all-time high in July.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:52:27 EDT Armed With Internet Bargains, Travelers Battle High Airfares

Balking at ticket prices that have increased 15 percent this year, travelers are aggressively scouring the Internet for cheaper fares.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:35:05 EDT Thousands Mourn Slain Minister in Lebanon

The first day of mourning for Pierre Gemayel was Lebanon’s Independence Day, but celebrations were canceled.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:27:32 GMT

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:00:00 EST Black Friday: the Shopping Starts

'Tis the season to start shopping. The day after Thanksgiving–called Black Friday because of the oppressive crowds and their encouraging effects on retailers' profits–is shaping up, as always, to be your local mall's most crowded day of the year.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:00:00 EST The Etiquette of Regifting

Everyone loves opening a perfectly wrapped package with a shiny bow. But sometimes once you open that gift, it's not exactly what you expected – or even something you want. And after you feign excitement for the obligatory amount of time, what do you do with it? Well, if you're like most Americans, you regift or pass the less-than-stellar present on to someone else who might enjoy it more. A recent Tassimo survey found that a whopping 78 percent of Americans feel that it is acceptable to regift some or most of the time.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:00:00 EST Black Friday on the Baseball Diamond

The malls may be full of shoppers this weekend, but Major League Baseball is also on a spending binge. So you'd better fasten your seat belts.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:29:39 GMT

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:39:59 GMT October deadliest month ever in Iraq (AP)

AP - At least 101 Iraqis died in the country's unending sectarian slaughter Wednesday, and the U.N. reported that 3,709 Iraqi civilians were killed in October, the highest monthly toll of the war and one that is sure to be eclipsed when November's dead are counted.

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:42:33 GMT Moderate gas prices boost holiday travel (AP)

AP - Long lines formed at airports well before daybreak Wednesday, and some drivers in the South saw winter hit the roads early as millions of Americans made the annual dash home for Thanksgiving.

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:38:58 GMT More Marines may be needed in terror war (AP)

AP - The Marine Corps may need to increase in size to sustain deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan without sacrificing needed training or putting undue stress on the corps, the new Marine commandant said Wednesday.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:33:22 GMT

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 13:30:10 -0500 Iraq Civilian Death Toll Hits Record

U.N. Says 3,709 Iraq Civilians Died in October, the Highest Monthly Toll Since Start of War

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:43:13 -0500 Top Marine Says Corps Stretched Too Thin

Commandant: Demands of Iraq Could Affect Future Readiness

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:30:17 -0500 Rare Lion Cubs Poisoned to Save Costs

Zoo Official Says Rare Lion Cubs Are Poisoned Because There Isn't Enough Cash to Care for Them

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:32:59 GMT

2006-11-23T00:00+00:00 UK could pull out of Iraq in spring

Beckett says Iraqis will be ready to take over in Basra by early 2007 in the clearest sign yet of withdrawal by time Blair leaves office.

2006-11-23T00:00+00:00 UN team to aid investigation into Gemayel's murder

World: Security council approves request for assistance.

2006-11-23T00:00+00:00 Four out of 10 schools are not good enough, says Ofsted

Education: 38% of secondary schools are only satisfactory .

	CNN.com
	last updated: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:29:40 GMT

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:01:34 EST Top Marine: Troops under too much strain

The new head of the Marine Corps said Wednesday that the longer than anticipated pace of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan is putting an unacceptable strain on troops. Gen. James Conway said some units are on their fourth tour in Iraq, and the pressure on families has raised concerns that Marines will start leaving the service.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:15:29 EST Weather hits road, air travel

Bad weather on the East Coast is hitting airports and causing delays for some of the millions of Americans setting out on Thanksgiving travel. Flooding in areas of Virginia snarled traffic, and high winds restricted travel to cars and pickup trucks across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:08:04 EST White House ramps up Mideast diplomacy

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