Pakistan Taliban warn new government to keep clear
Reuters South Africa - ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan militants linked to al-Qaeda warned any incoming civilian government on Sunday that they would strike even more viciously if President Pervez Musharraf’s war on terror was continued in tribal areas. Following last week
Obama puts his will over fears
Detroit Free Press - NEW YORK — For many black Americans, it’s a conversation they find hard to avoid, revisiting old fears in the light of bright new hopes. They watch with wonder as Barack Obama moves ever closer to becoming America’s first black president. And they
WEEK IN REVIEW: Reporter’s Notebook
Las Vegas Review Journal - Hearing Master Kevin Williams takes the excitement in stride during a ruckus on Thursday afternoon in District Court, where handcuffed inmate Jeffrey Depenbrock bolted from the courtroom. ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON, inmate Jeffrey Depenbrock caused a
LAPD Make Arrest in Notorious ’80s Death
New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung - In 1984, however, Miura’s image as a grieving husband was tarnished by a series of news articles in Japan. Miura reportedly collected about $1.4 million at today’s exchange rate on life insurance policies he’d taken out on his wife.
PKK States It Shot Down Turkish Helicopter
Newsday - CUKURCA, Turkey - Kurdish rebels claimed they shot down a Turkish military helicopter during fighting in northern Iraq, a pro-Kurdish news agency reported, but there was no confirmation from the Turkish military. The Firat news bureau, which often
Link aims to keep healthcare local
Boston Globe - A new partnership among a team of south suburban doctors, Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston is the latest south suburban healthcare affiliation aimed at providing more care locally
SA cruise to World Cup semi-finals
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Iraqi PM flies to London for heart check-up
Boston Globe - BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki flew to London on Sunday for health checks after doctors in the British capital briefly inserted a catheter into his heart two months ago, an Iraqi government spokesman stated. “The prime minister
Search for Shannon continues
Western Telegraph - Police hunting for missing nine-year-old Shannon Matthews stated that “significant” searches continue into her whereabouts and renewed their appeal for information. The operation remains focused on the areas where the schoolgirl was last seen, police
Hopkins unveils tribute to comedian
Hounslow Guardian - Hollywood actor Sir Anthony Hopkins has delighted thousands of fans with a hilarious stand-up routine in tribute to the late comic Tommy Cooper. Sir Anthony rolled out some of Cooper’s most popular gags before unveiling a nine feet high bronze statue
Clinton Derides Rival’s Tactics
Sky.com - Senator Clinton slammed into Barack Obama over his “blatantly false” campaign leaflets on her health care plan and accused him of using Republican tactics. In a bitter exchange, Mr Obama defended the leaflet as accurate and campaign spokesman Bill
Hawks’ Law to see hand specialist
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Point guard Acie Law IV will miss the final three games of the Hawks’ five-game Western Conference road trip with a sprained right wrist he suffered in the third quarter of Wednesday’s loss in Sacramento. He missed Friday’s win over Golden State and
Thursday, November 6
Cycling News - First Edition Cycling News - Lombardi angry at Saiz, Ullrich to start Munich Six, Special plans for Tour de Okinawa, Health Net’s 2004 roster, iteamNova calls it quits, South African banned for steroid use, Millar & Wiggins lead the Revolution, US
Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation to Fly First Commercial Jet on
Forbes - LONDON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA), Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation this day will conduct the first commercial aviation flight using a sustainable fuel from biomass blended with traditional kerosene- based jet fuel. The biofuel
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