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	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:56 GMT

Mon, 23 May 05 15:14:19 GMT BBC shows hit by one-day strike

BBC television and radio services are disrupted as almost 40% of staff go on strike over job cuts.

Mon, 23 May 05 13:32:43 GMT Iraqi rebels kill security chief

The commander of a unit set up to fight insurgents in Iraq is shot dead, as bombings continue across the country.

Mon, 23 May 05 13:05:15 GMT 'Builder disguise' for hunt demo

Pro-hunting protesters posed as builders before storming their way into the House of Commons, a court hears.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:56 GMT

Bush diplomacy with a softer face

Laura Bush's visit to the Middle East underscores the difficulty for the US to speak to the issues of Arab reform and democracy.

Iraq's religious factions make calls for restraint

Envoys of radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr begin mediating talks between Sunnis and Shiites.

Policing displays of affection at school

An embrace between two Oregon middle-schoolers leads to detention - and national debate.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:57 GMT

Mon, 23 May 2005 00:00:00 EDT Insurgent Attacks in Iraq Kill at Least 11 and Wound Over 100

A popular Baghdad restaurant was the scene of most of today's casualties, while at least seven others, including an adviser to the prime minister, were killed elsewhere.

Mon, 23 May 2005 10:13:00 EDT Justices Re-enter Abortion Debate With Case on Parental Consent

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a state appeal seeking to reinstate a law requiring parental notification.

Mon, 23 May 2005 00:00:00 EDT Senate Negotiations Go Down to Wire

Senators involved in the talks over the Senate rules on filibusters said they planned to meet Monday night for one last attempt to reach a deal.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:57 GMT

Sat, 21 May 2005 18:00:00 EST Mortimer B. Zuckerman: Giving the three fairies a new lease on life

Once upon a time, America' s workers were protected by three good fairies. "If you work all your life to build a new America and save when you can," the fairies promised, "we three will make your dreams of a secure and happy retirement come true." One of the fairies guarded personal savings against the ogres of inflation, another kept an eye on the gremlins in employers' pension plans, and the third--the grandest fairy of them all--had a cave full of gold coins piled up by all the workers in a magical scheme called Social Security.

Sat, 21 May 2005 18:00:00 EST Video Games

Battle of the video-game boxes

Sat, 21 May 2005 18:00:00 EST It's a babymoon boom

Next month, Charis Atlas Heelan and her husband, Chris, are taking a vacation with a little stranger: 4-month-old daughter, Ella. They'll spend a week at a San Diego golf resort, enjoying its spa services. "People have said, 'You can't take her on vacation; she's just a baby,' " Charis says. "But I don't buy that excuse." And the cross-country flight from their New York City home is just the beginning. Later this year they're planning to take Ella to Australia.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
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Mon, 23 May 2005 15:41:53 GMT Busy Baghdad Restaurant Hit by Car Bomb (AP)

AP - A car bomb exploded Monday at a Baghdad restaurant popular with police, killing at least seven people and wounding at least 82, and militants assassinated a top national security official. Five U.S. troops were killed by roadside bombs and a vehicle accident.

Mon, 23 May 2005 15:53:05 GMT Bush Rebuffs Karzai's Request on Troops (AP)

AP - President Bush said Monday that U.S. troops in Afghanistan will remain under U.S. control despite Afghan President Hamid Karzai's request for more authority over them.

Mon, 23 May 2005 14:37:04 GMT Court Taking Up Abortion Notification (AP)

AP - The Supreme Court, re-entering the abortion debate amid burgeoning speculation about Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist's retirement, agreed Monday to hear an appeal of a decision striking down a state parental notification law.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:58 GMT

Mon, 23 May 2005 09:47:16 -0400 Busy Baghdad Restaurant Hit by Car Bomb

Car Bomb Explodes Outside Baghdad Restaurant Popular With Iraqi Police, Killing at Least Four

Mon, 23 May 2005 07:08:24 -0400 Why Insurgents Seek Victory by Suicide Bomb

Iraq Fighters Use Tried-and-True Method, But It Could Backfire

Fri, 20 May 2005 16:38:24 -0400 Scantily Clad Saddam: Geneva Conventions Violation?

Are the Photos of Saddam Hussein in His Prison Cell Violations of the Guidelines for POWs?

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:59 GMT

BBC strike hits TV and radio

NUJ calls strike 'astonishing success', although some presenters, including Wogan and Moyles, cross picket lines.

Multiple bombings rock Iraq

Three killed and 70 injured in bomb explosion outside busy restaurant.

A crucial test

Middle East dispatch: Support for democracy in Egypt would help dissipate Arab suspicion of the US, writes Brian Whitaker.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:08:59 GMT

Mon, 23 May 2005 10:44:35 EDT Officer tells of finding Florida girl buried alive

A police officer who came upon a 8-year-old girl buried in a Florida landfill said "hopelessness turned to hope" when a fellow officer saw a finger move. "Everybody jumped in and started taking the rocks off her," Sgt. Mike Hall recalled today, a day after police found the girl buried under boulders in a trash container's recycling bin in Lake Worth, south of West Palm Beach.

Mon, 23 May 2005 10:55:04 EDT Bomb kills at least 10 at Baghdad restaurant

A car bomb exploded outside a popular Baghdad restaurant today at lunchtime, killing four Iraqis and wounding more than 110 others, an Iraqi emergency police official said. Earlier, gunmen killed an adviser to the office of Iraqi transitional Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in the capital's al-Mansur neighborhood, authorities said.

Mon, 23 May 2005 11:11:56 EDT Karzai wants 'justice' over alleged abuse

The president of Afghanistan has demanded justice from the United States over the alleged abuse of two Afghan detainees who reportedly died in American custody.