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	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:38:16 GMT

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 02:52:58 GMT Network Rail makes first profit

Network Rail, which runs Britain's railways, is to announce profit for the first time of £747m.

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:04:55 GMT Ex-spy death inquiry stepped up

Police step up inquiries into the death of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko, with officers due to fly to Moscow.

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:29:28 GMT Charging 'could fund new roads'

A substantial number of new roads could be funded by "pay as you drive" charges, research suggests.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:51:33 GMT

When will Iraqi troops be ready?

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and President Bush will discuss the transition when they meet in Jordan this week.

Truce may restart Israeli-Palestinian talks

Only hours old, the fragile cease-fire has already been interrupted by militant rocket fire.

America the charitable: a few surprises

Recent research shows some unexpected links between income and giving.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:38:16 GMT

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:03:33 EDT Iraq Study Group Weighs Overture to Iran and Syria

A draft report on strategies for Iraq urges an aggressive regional diplomatic initiative that includes direct talks with Iran and Syria.

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:03:31 EDT News Analysis: Chilling Echo for Lebanon, Mirror of Regional Tension

Lebanon’s seeming slide toward civil conflict is a flashpoint for tensions in the Middle East.

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:03:25 EDT Gilded Paychecks: Very Rich Are Leaving the Merely Rich Behind

The opportunity to become abundantly rich is a recent phenomenon in a growing number of professions and occupations.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:09:06 GMT

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00:00 EST Food Allergies: Hope for a New Treatment or Cure

Allergic to eggs? A little egg might eventually be just what the doctor orders. Duke and University of Arkansas researchers report in the online edition of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology that a small pilot study exposing seven kids with egg allergies to minuscule amounts of powdered egg whites and then gradually increasing exposure over a two-year period caused most of them to develop enough resistance to eat the equivalent of two scrambled eggs without a reaction. All of the study participants gained some degree of protection.

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00:00 EST Children's Health: Overweight and Sleep Deprived

Overweight children are far more likely to have sleep problems than previously thought, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia. One quarter of the overweight, inactive children enrolled in a study of diabetes risk turned out to have disordered sleep, as signaled by telltale snoring, compared with the 2 percent expected. The study was published in the November Obesity. The good news: Sleep problems were reduced by half after the children, ages 7 to 11, took part in three months of after-school exercise, which included basketball, jumping rope, soccer, and games of tag.

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:00:00 EST Bush to Lean on His Treasury Chief

White House officials are counting on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to help resurrect President Bush's agenda on Capitol Hill next year.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:38:17 GMT

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:11:16 GMT Snow slows holiday travel in the West (AP)

AP - The journey home at the end of the long Thanksgiving weekend was smooth sailing for many travelers Sunday, although snow slowed the journey for some in the West.

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:55:37 GMT Iraqi leaders plead for killing to halt (AP)

AP - Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish leaders called Sunday for an end to Iraq's sectarian conflict and vowed to track down those responsible for the war's deadliest attack.

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:15:14 GMT Crowd demands answers in groom killing (AP)

AP - An angry crowd demanded Sunday to know why police officers killed an unarmed man on the day of his wedding, firing dozens of shots that also wounded two of the man's friends. Some called for the ouster of the city's police commissioner.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:45:50 GMT

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:00:59 -0500 U.S. Steps Up Iraq Diplomacy Amid Dire Predictions

King Abdullah of Jordan Says Iraq May Be Just One of Three Potential Mideast Civil Wars in 2007

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:26:12 -0500 Despite Truce, Palestinian Attacks Go On

Israeli Troops Withdraw From Gaza Strip in Unexpected Truce, but Palestinian Attacks Continue

Sat, 25 Nov 2006 21:06:54 -0500 Police Trace Last Steps of Poisoned Ex-KGB Spy

Authorities Attempting to Determine People in the Most Danger

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:38:18 GMT

2006-11-27T00:00+00:00 Creationism on rise in UK schools

Dozens of schools are using creationist teaching materials condemned by the government as "not appropriate to support the science curriculum".

2006-11-27T00:00+00:00 Gaza ceasefire holds

Israel vows restraint after militants' rockets give truce shaky start.

2006-11-27T00:00+00:00 The Ashes: Australia complete victory

The Ashes: Australia wrap up 277-run win to take 1-0 series lead.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 04:19:42 GMT

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:46:32 EST Snow in West, but smooth travel elsewhere

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Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:39:12 EST Hagel: U.S. should pullout of 'mismanaged' Iraq

A leading Republican senator called Sunday for American troops to begin withdrawing from Iraq, declaring that a U.S. pullout is needed to head off "impending disaster" in the nearly 4-year-old war.

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:54:54 EST How Americans are living dangerously

It would be a lot easier to enjoy your life if there weren't so many things trying to kill you every day. Shadowed by peril as we are, you would think we'd get pretty good at distinguishing the risks likeliest to do us in from the ones that are statistical long shots. But you would be wrong, and it's almost certainly something we can learn to do better.

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