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	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:58:05 GMT

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:18:32 GMT Blair may stay until next summer

Tony Blair is likely to stay as prime minister longer than some had expected, suggests Alan Johnson.

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:33:22 GMT UK debt 'double Europe average'

People in the UK are borrowing almost twice that of citizens in other western European countries, a report says.

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:10:06 GMT No police probe for Prescott

John Prescott has not broken anti-corruption laws following his stay with a US tycoon, Scotland Yard says.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:24:30 GMT

After Annan, what kind of UN leader?

His accomplishments and shortcomings are defining the search for his successor, who may be selected as early as next month.

The war on drugs: Ambushed in Jamundí

Why the massacre of an elite US-trained Colombian police team prompted Congress to freeze counternarcotics funding.

Maybe election day won't be a fiasco after all

The Nov. 7 elections will feature a paper audit trail in 27 states, but worries still abound.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:24:31 GMT

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 03:11:37 EDT Backing Policy, President Issues Terror Estimate

Excerpts released Tuesday show that intelligence agencies found that the “Iraq conflict has become the ‘cause célèbre’ for jihadists.”

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 04:14:48 EDT Broken Bench: How a Reviled Court System Has Outlasted Critics

At least nine state bodies have denounced New York State’s town and village courts over the last century, joined by at least two governors and several senior judges.

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 02:44:40 EDT New Campaign Ads Have a Theme: Don’t Be Nice

Both sides have described the midterm campaign environment as the most toxic in memory.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:58:05 GMT

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST Education secretary backs a college student database

Margaret Spellings talks about customer satisfaction not only as one who holds some large purse strings in Washington, but as the parent of a daughter at Davidson College. Speaking with U.S. News ahead of her much-anticipated speech on the future of higher education, Spellings outlined her plans for shaking up the government's relationship with the country's colleges and universities. "I think it's right that the federal government–who's a big investor in all of this–[should] know as much about our customers who are freshmen as we do about our customers who are third-grade readers," Spellings says.

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST Facebook goes global

Starting today, anyone can get an account. Even your mom. "Welcome to Facebook, everyone," the company wrote on its blog at the bright hour of 4:47 this morning. (So much for that "Mark Zuckerberg doesn't wake up before 10 a.m." whining, Yahoo!.) The Daily Stanford seemed to know the move was coming first. Guess the folks there wake up early, too.

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:00:00 EST University of Va. axes early decision

University of Virginia dropped early decision--and added some new evidence to the case that this will help level the admissions playing ground. Only one of the 172 freshmen who are low-income was admitted early decision last year, the school's admissions dean told the Cavalier Daily, and fewer than 20 of the 948 students admitted early last year applied for financial aid.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:58:06 GMT

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:16:16 GMT Terror analysis rekindles fight over Iraq (AP)

AP - White House release of a previously secret intelligence assessment depicting a growing terrorist threat gives both political parties new ammunition in the election-season fight over the Iraq war.

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:18:55 GMT Sen. Clinton hits back at Rice over 9/11 (AP)

AP - New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has struck back at Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in the escalating political bickering over which president — Bill Clinton or George W. Bush — missed more opportunities to prevent the Sept. 11 attacks.

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:19:37 GMT Journal: Agency blocked hurricane report (AP)

AP - A government agency blocked release of a report that suggests global warming is contributing to the frequency and strength of hurricanes, the journal Nature reported Tuesday.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:58:06 GMT

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 13:53:03 -0400 Millions of Unexploded Bombs Litter Southern Beirut

Lebanese Civilians Still Dying From Bombs Dropped More Than a Month Ago

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:36:58 -0400 For All the Marbles: Eclectic Polling Practices

While U.S. Elections Go Increasingly Hi-Tech, Some Nations Hold on to Ancient Polling Methods

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 05:19:55 -0400 Nasrallah Dates Sold to Break Ramadan Fast

Nasrallah Dates Win the Battle for the Ramadan Holiday Table

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:58:07 GMT

2006-09-27T00:00+00:00 Tony Blair: Going, going, not quite gone

Rapturous send-off as Tony Blair bids farewell to the Labour party.

2006-09-27T00:00+00:00 Terror report deals blow to Bush

US intelligence study says Iraq has become 'cause celebre for jihadists'.

2006-09-27T00:00+00:00 Alex Renton investigates the health risks of trans fats

Alex Renton investigates the health dangers of trans fats.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:24:31 GMT

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 21:03:12 EDT Bush releases leaked war report

The key conclusions of a document assessing the state of global terrorism were declassified Tuesday. One assessment is the war in Iraq is shaping a new generation of terror leaders. Bush suggested parts of the report were originally leaked for political purposes, and that media accounts of the leak were meant to confuse Americans.

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:58:18 EDT Attorney: I'm Anna Nicole's baby's daddy

An attorney representing former Playboy Playmate and reality television star Anna Nicole Smith said Tuesday he is the father of her daughter, born earlier this month in the Bahamas.

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:27:33 EDT Sago Mine suffers suicide tragedy

Two men who worked at West Virginia's Sago Mine during the January disaster that killed 12 miners have committed suicide in the past month, state police said Tuesday.

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