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	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:38 GMT

Wed, 30 Mar 05 05:00:14 GMT Indonesia aid effort gathers pace

Aid efforts get into gear after Indonesia's quake, but the rescue of victims is hampered by poor weather.

Wed, 30 Mar 05 01:12:02 GMT MPs rap UN over Darfur death toll

British MPs put the death toll from Sudan's Darfur crisis at 300,000 - four times the WHO estimate.

Wed, 30 Mar 05 04:56:54 GMT £280m for healthy school meals

Schools in England get extra money to ensure they spend at least 50p on the ingredients of meals.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:38 GMT

Second quake, faster response

Government officials say Monday's powerful tremor was a crucial test for tsunami warning systems across the Indian Ocean region.

Bush faces decline in approval ratings

From Social Security to Terri Schiavo to sinking polls, Bush fights for public faith amid the perils of a second term.

A rising China counters US clout in Africa

Trade is driving Beijing towards a greater political role, as is visible in Zimbabwe.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:39 GMT

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:00:00 EDT Panel Says Annan Didn't Intervene in Iraq Contract

But the U.N. secretary general was faulted for not taking more action once conflict of interest questions were raised.

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:00:00 EDT 2 Executives Are Out as Intrigue Engulfs Morgan Stanley

A long-simmering dispute over the direction of Morgan Stanley erupted in a public brawl, as two senior executives resigned.

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:00:00 EDT Suit by Detainee on Transfer to Syria Finds Support in Jet's Log

Aviation records appear to corroborate a man's account of being sent to Syria by U.S. officials as he changed planes in New York.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:39 GMT

Biz Buzz: A better match

Health In Brief: Prostate cancer treatment could depend on marital status and ethnicity

Health In Brief: A possible reason for slow improvement in cancer survival rates in young adults

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:40 GMT

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 06:56:18 GMT Up to 1,000 Dead in Indonesian Earthquake (AP)

AP - The death toll from a powerful earthquake that devastated a remote Indonesian island rose to an estimated 1,000 Wednesday, according to Sumatra's governor, as rescuers searched frantically through collapsed buildings for survivors.

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 07:08:58 GMT Federal Appeals Court OKs Schiavo Review (AP)

AP - A federal appeals court early Wednesday agreed to consider a petition by Terri Schiavo's parents for a new hearing on whether to reconnect their severely brain-damaged daughter's feeding tube.

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 06:40:48 GMT Superstar Lawyer Johnnie Cochran Dies (AP)

AP - Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., who became a legal superstar after helping clear O.J. Simpson during a sensational murder trial in which he uttered the famous quote "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit," died Tuesday. He was 67.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:40 GMT

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:58:03 -0500 Up to 1,000 Dead in Indonesian Earthquake

Authorities Say Up to 1,000 Dead in Latest Indonesian Earthquake As Rescuers Search for Survivors

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:43:15 -0500 Laura Bush's Afghan Visit Preceded by Bomb

Car Bomb Explodes in Eastern Afghan City, Killing Driver, on Day of Laura Bush Visit

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:43:18 -0500 Probe: Annan Didn't Influence Contract

U.N. Chief Annan Didn't Influence Awarding of Contract to Company Employing His Son, Probe Finds

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:41 GMT

Frantic search for survivors

Earthquake toll rises to 430 confirmed dead, with more than 20,000 displaced on the island of Nias.

Cabinet to rescue Rover deal

Government under pressure to prevent collapse of deal between MG Rover and proposed Chinese partner.

Tales of the underworld

Blake Morrison ventures beneath the streets to asses the state of London's 19th-century sewer system.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:11:41 GMT

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:08:45 EST Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran dies

Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran, 67, perhaps best known for his successful defense of O.J. Simpson, died Tuesday at his Los Angeles home after suffering from an inoperable brain tumor. "Johnnie's career will be noted as one marked by celebrity cases and clientele. But he and his family were most proud of the work he did on behalf of those in the community," a statement issued by his family said.

Wed, 30 Mar 2005 02:00:14 EST Schiavo parents file new court appeal

The lead attorney for Terri Schiavo's parents filed an emergency petition with the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals late Tuesday, asking that the full court hear an appeal to have their daughter's feeding tube reinserted, a court spokeswoman said.

Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:30:36 EST Ex-Boy Scout official on child porn charge

A former top official of the Boy Scouts of America has been charged with downloading child pornography from the Internet after federal investigators found images of children engaging in sex acts on his computer. Douglas S. Smith Jr. retired from the Boy Scouts in February after a 39-year career with the youth organization. He was placed on administrative leave when the group learned he was being investigated, BSA spokesman Greg Shields said.