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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:52 GMT

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 03:56:56 GMT At least 17 killed in Paris blaze

At least 17 people, including children, die in a fire in a building reportedly housing African immigrants in Paris.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 03:56:56 GMT Talks on Iraqi charter extended

Iraqi negotiators are to continue talks on Friday to persuade Sunnis to back the text of a new constitution.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 03:56:56 GMT Menezes probe complaint rejected

The body investigating the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes dismisses a Met Police officer's complaint.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:53 GMT

Iraq's Shiites split violently

Moqtada al-Sadr's militia clashed with Badr fighters, revealing a Shiite divide over the new draft charter.

Gas prices too high? Try Europe.

$7 a gallon? That's what drivers in Amsterdam pay. But Europeans have long adapted to high prices.

Chinese media resisting party control

China Youth Daily has backed off from a plan to tie journalists' bonuses to praise from party officials.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:54 GMT

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EDT Charter Talks in Iraq Reach Breaking Point

A parliamentary session to present the document was canceled, and President Bush intervened in an effort to broker a last-minute deal.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EDT For Russians, Wounds Linger in School Siege

A year after the siege in Beslan, there is scarcely more clarity about what happened than there was immediately after the event.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:00:00 EDT Energy Prices Hit Americans on All Fronts

With energy costs rising, many Americans are facing the question of how to keep warm this winter while staying on a budget.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:56 GMT

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 16:00:00 EST Expect rates to follow oil upward

When the Federal Reserve Board convenes in a month for yet another monetary-policy meeting, expect the central bank to raise short-term interest rates once again–and to keep raising rates until at least the end of the year.

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 16:00:00 EST Constitution making

Excellent pieces of the proposed Iraqi constitution today—a column by David Brooks in the New York Times, and an editorial in the Wall Street Journal. Brooks points to the favorable opinions of Clinton administration Ambassador Peter Galbraith, who has worked hard for freedom for the Kurds for many years, and former CIA agent and American Enterprise Institute scholar Reuel Marc Gerecht, who knows Iraq well. Many in mainstream media profess to be fearful that the constitution will lead to theocracy in Iraq. Galbraith, who has been scathingly critical of the Bush administration on many counts, and Gerecht, who has been critical on occasion also, disagree.

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 16:00:00 EST The Bush White House and the press

Austin Bay, syndicated columnist, novelist, blogger, and reserve Army colonel who has served in Iraq, is always worth reading. Here, in response to a challenge by blogger Jeff Jarvis, he argues that the Bush administration should try to engage the mainstream media, despite its bias and hostility, rather than engage in what he and Jarvis agree is a policy of "rollback."

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:58 GMT

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 03:02:41 GMT Hurricane Katrina Lands in Fla., Killing 2 (AP)

AP - Hurricane Katrina churned through Florida's densely populated southeastern coast Thursday with sustained winds of 80 mph and lashing rain. Two people were killed by falling trees.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:54:26 GMT Walter Reed Medical Center to Be Closed (AP)

AP - Siding with the Pentagon, the base-closing commission voted Thursday to shut down the Army's historic Walter Reed hospital and move about 20,000 defense workers miles away from their offices just outside the nation's capital.

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:53:06 GMT Iraqis Miss Third Constitution Deadline (AP)

AP - The speaker of Iraq's parliament announced a one-day extension early Friday in talks on the new constitution  a fourth attempt to win Sunni Arab approval. But he said that if no agreement is reached, the document would bypass parliament and be decided in an Oct. 15 referendum.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:18:59 GMT

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:54:08 -0400 Iraqis Miss Third Constitution Deadline

Iraqis Miss Third Deadline As Talks on Draft Constitution Deadlock; One-Day Extension Announced

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 18:53:13 -0400 Iraq Constitution Negotiations Impacting U.S. Military Mission

U.S. Troop Pullout Linked to Stability of Iraq's Government and Improved Security, General Says

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 09:48:42 -0400 Filmmaker Cyrus Kar Describes Ordeal of Iraq Detention

Allegations of 'Wanton Hostility' While in U.S. Custody

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:19:00 GMT

Academies claim GCSE boost

· Adonis: flagship schools to stay · Fears over 98% pass rate

Funeral of murdered teenager

Friend touches 2,000 mourners as he speaks of 18-year-old Anthony Walker, killed in Liverpool last month.

Cricket: England have luck on side

The Ashes: Mike Selvey reports on the first day of the fourth Test.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 20:12:02 GMT

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:20:40 EDT Katrina winds prove lethal

Hurricane Katrina lumbered onto the southeast Florida coast today. With more than 5 million people living in the area, emergency officials warned they should not be lulled into a false sense of security by the Category 1 storm's relatively modest power. Police confirmed two deaths -- both caused by falling trees. Forecasters say the slow-moving storm could dump up to 15 inches of rain on some areas.

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 23:38:27 EDT Paris apartment fire kills at least 17

A massive fire has swept through a seven-story Paris apartment building early Friday, killing at least 16 people and injuring 22 others, authorities say.

Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:52:19 EDT Historic Army hospital facing the end

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