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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:49:19 GMT

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:00:59 GMT Strike to close key oil pipeline

An oil pipeline, which provides a third of the UK's daily oil output, will close if a strike by refinery workers goes ahead.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:47:05 GMT Two jailed over boy's pool death

Two men who pushed a 16-year-old boy into a pit and watched him drown are jailed for five-and-a-half years.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:26:57 GMT Probe into UK tobacco prices

Supermarkets and cigarette firms have been engaged in unlawful practices linked to retail prices, the OFT alleges.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:49:20 GMT

World to Peace Corps: Skilled volunteers needed

Debate is brewing over how the agency can attract greater numbers of older, more experienced volunteers. One key target group: retiring baby boomers.

Now, Democrats target McCain

The party's 30-second spot highlights US economic woes.

US to heighten Afghan role?

Pentagon weighs lead role in NATO's combat mission in the south to betterfight Taliban.

	NYT > NYTimes.com Home
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:30:35 GMT

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:59:55 GMT In Zimbabwe Raid, Hundreds in Opposition Party Detained

The action appeared to be one of the most blatant crackdowns against opposition supporters since the disputed elections nearly four weeks ago.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:01:04 GMT For Airlines, Runways Are the Danger Zone

Recent groundings have raised flags about skipped inspections and botched repairs to wiring, but what really worries specialists is runway collisions.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:00:42 GMT In Shift, China Offers to Meet With Dalai Lama Envoys

The breakthrough comes as Chinese officials have pivoted this week and moved to tamp down the domestic anger unleashed by the Tibetan crisis.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:49:20 GMT

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:00:00 -0400 Senate Committee Votes to Overturn FCC Cross-Media Ownership Rules

Both Clinton and Obama are among the cosponsors of the measure.

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:43:00 -0400 How to Tell Before Surgery If You Have Sleep Apnea

Often undiagnosed, the nocturnal breathing problem puts surgery patients in danger.

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:35:00 -0400 Online Searches Help Decode Voters' Thoughts About Clinton and Obama

Leading up to the Pennsylvania primary, voters' searches were more negative for Obama than for Clinton.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:01:22 GMT

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:52:49 GMT Chinese state media: Government will meet Dalai Lama aide (AP)

AP - The Chinese government plans to meet with a private representative of the Dalai Lama in the coming days, state-run media reported, after weeks of pressure from world leaders.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:27:05 GMT UN secretary-general calls food price rise a global crisis (AP)

AP - A sharp rise in food prices has developed into a global crisis, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:05:45 GMT Many states appear to be in recession (AP)

AP - The finances of many states have deteriorated so badly that they appear to be in a recession, regardless of whether that's true for the nation as a whole, a survey of all 50 state fiscal directors concludes.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:22:30 GMT

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:31:55 -0400 IAEA: Why Did US Hold Back Intel on Syria Bombing?

IAEA head criticizes US for withholding information on Syrian nuclear reactor.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:04:48 -0400 U.S. Alleges Baby-Selling in Vietnam

AP Exclusive: U.S. report alleges baby-selling in adoptions from Vietnam.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:58 -0400 China Will Finally Talk to Dalai Lama Rep

Chinese State Media: Government Will Meet Dalai Lama Aide

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:49:21 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:11:37 GMT

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:56:57 EDT Uncle Sam's greenbacks arriving early

The Treasury Department will start distributing its tax rebate checks on Monday, thanks to a new computer program that updates records daily instead of weekly. Last month, the department said it would begin giving rebates on May 2.