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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:27:48 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:45:17 GMT Last-ditch bid to avert BA strike

BA and union chiefs are to meet in a bid to avert next week's two-day strike by cabin crew.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:50:06 GMT Full jails change child porn term

A man who downloaded child pornography is told he will not be jailed because of prison overcrowding.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:54:41 GMT Accused 'caused Tube train panic'

More than 300 people burst from a Tube train after a man tried to set off a bomb in July 2005, a jury is told.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:05:22 GMT

Brisk recovery in Pakistan's quake zone

More than a year after a powerful tremor killed 73,000, the disaster has brought about social change.

Scandals shake Israeli public's faith

A slew of investigations and low public confidence could spur early elections and imperil potential peace deals.

Bush's gambit on health insurance

The president is urging a tax-code shift to spread private coverage. States are moving in other directions.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:18:33 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:48:16 EDT Ford Loses Record $12.7 Billion in ?06

The Ford Motor Company had perhaps the worst year in its 103-year history in 2006, losing $5.8 billion in the fourth quarter alone.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:30:54 EDT Big States? Push for Earlier Vote Scrambles Race

Shifts in the 2008 presidential primaries would force candidates of both parties to rethink their campaign strategies.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:26:46 EDT Smuggler?s Plot Highlights Fear Over Uranium

Illicit commerce thrives in the Republic of Georgia, where some regions have become criminal havens.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:18:34 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:00:00 EST 10 Things You Didn't Know About John Kerry

Compiled by the U.S. News library staff

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST Can We Outgrow Our Social Security Problem?

Are slashing benefits or raising taxes really the only ways to keep Social Security in the black in the 21st century? During a recent appearance before Congress, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned that stronger economic growth won't do the trick. As Bernanke put it then:

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:00:00 EST Spellings Presents No Child Left Behind Proposal

U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings presented a proposal today for a reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act that she says would help address the original law's perceived weaknesses: its lack of support for failing schools and its failure to erase persistent achievement gaps among older students. In today's press conference, she affirmed President Bush's suggestion in last night's State of the Union address that his upcoming budget will include more money for education reform–including, she says, more money for high schools, which now receive a minority of federal funds. She did not say how much the funding would increase.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:28:53 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:18:46 GMT Ford posts record loss of $12.7 billion (AP)

AP - Ford Motor Co. lost a staggering $12.7 billion in 2006 _ an average of $4,380 for every car and truck it sold.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:26:21 GMT Lebanon students clash; 2 reported dead (AP)

AP - Government and opposition supporters clashed at a Beirut university campus Thursday, battering each other with sticks, stones and even furniture in new violence spilling over from Lebanon's political crisis. At least two people were reported killed.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:29:58 GMT Obama calls for universal health care (AP)

AP - Every American should have health care coverage within six years, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday as he set an ambitious goal soon after jumping into the 2008 presidential race.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:18:34 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:45:29 -0500 Students Clash at Beirut University

Students for and Against the Government Clash at Beirut University; 17 Are Injured

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:56:05 -0500 Israeli Parliament Allows Katsav Leave

Israeli Parliament Allows Katsav Leave While Considering Action Against the President

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:10:29 -0500 Belgian Police Probe Sky Diver's Death

Belgian Police Investigating Sky Diver's Death As Murder

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:27:49 GMT

2007-01-25T00:00+00:00 Blair: I back gay adoption

PM seeks to quell row over whether to exempt Catholic church from gay rights law.

2007-01-25T00:00+00:00 'Four dead' in Beirut college clash

At least four killed in fighting between pro and anti-government protesters, reports say.

2007-01-25T00:00+00:00 Big Brother blunder ruins poll

Votes cancelled after on-screen text mistakenly instructed viewers to place votes to 'save' Shilpa Shetty.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:28:54 GMT

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:12:27 EST Ex-cop charged in 43-year-old cold case

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Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:17:31 EST Violence rages; Iraqi leader vows action

Insurgents killed at least 32 people in Baghdad today, hours after Prime Minister al-Maliki promised that an upcoming U.S.-Iraq security sweep would pursue militants wherever they were hiding. "No school, house, mosque or husseiniya [Shiite mosques] will be out of reach," he said.

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:37:26 EST Beirut locked down after clashes

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