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Coroner: U.S. killed British TV reporter
10/13/2006


South Dakota's stark abortion choice
10/13/2006


Pope holds meeting with Dalai Lama
10/13/2006


French in Armenia 'genocide' row
10/13/2006


Amish Raze School, Site of Five Slayings
10/13/2006


Warner will not run for president in '08
10/13/2006


Billions spent to boost flu shots
Drug manufacturers and the federal government are spending billions of dollars to produce a record number of vaccines for this flu season, making shortages of the shots a thing of the past...
10/13/2006


For the fearful, this Friday has their number
This is not a good day for paraskevidekatriaphobics—those who fear Friday the 13th. It's double-13 Friday. All the numbers in the numerical notation—10/13/2006—add up to 13 as well, giving great pause to the superstitious...
10/13/2006


Inside Politics
Burying the news...
10/13/2006


China reluctant to back Korea sanctions
10/12/2006


Ethics panel questions page supervisors
10/12/2006


Jupiter tiny spot goes from white to red
10/12/2006


Violence in Baghdad Kills 19 Iraqis
10/12/2006


Manhattan plane crash kills two
10/12/2006


Bush vows to build fence
President Bush yesterday pledged to follow through on building 698 miles of wall along the U.S.-Mexico border but said that the Department of Homeland Security will decide where and that he wants sensors and cameras to watch the border...
10/12/2006


Japan slaps Pyongyang with trade sanctions
Japan halted trade with North Korea yesterday, while the United States and other nations sought additional penalties against the communist state for reportedly conducting a nuclear test...
10/12/2006


French police face Muslim 'intifada'
Radical Muslims in France's housing estates are waging an undeclared "intifada," or uprising, against the police, with violent clashes injuring about 14 officers each day...
10/12/2006


Inside Politics
Shays strikes back...
10/12/2006


Japan bans North Korean imports
10/11/2006


Rice says U.S. will not invade N. Korea
10/11/2006


Scientists find more bones of big camels
Hunters stalked giant camels as tall as some modern-day elephants in the Syrian desert tens of thousands of years ago and archaeologists behind the find are wondering where the camels came from and what caused them to die off...
10/11/2006


Ten killed in France train crash
10/11/2006


Chechen strongman denies killing Russian reporter
10/11/2006


Unexploded bomb found near blast site in North Cotabato
Metro Manila, Mindanao on heightened alert...
10/11/2006


Winter heating likely to cost less The government projected a decline in winter heating bills yesterday, adding to the already sizable benefit to consumers from falling energy prices...
10/11/2006


Bush mum on immigration as GOP candidates vow to be tough
Immigration is a dominant issue in congressional races from Arizona to Michigan to Pennsylvania—just about everywhere but where President Bush is on the campaign trail...
10/11/2006


Hastert vows to fire staff in Foley cover-up
House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert yesterday said that he would remove from his staff anyone found to have participated in any cover-up of the Foley scandal...
10/11/2006


China issues warning to North Korea
10/10/2006


Bush summit on school violence opens
10/10/2006


Gunman threatened Amish hostages in call
10/10/2006


Envoy moves to end Palestinian standoff
10/10/2006


Hubble confirms planets are made from dust
10/10/2006


Evangelist's heir to pulpit leads his first U.S. crusade
The Rev. Will Graham, the 31-year-old grandson of evangelist Billy Graham, took the stage in Gastonia, N.C., last night to lead his first U.S. crusade...
10/10/2006


Ban chosen to succeed Annan as U.N. chief
The U.N. Security Council unanimously selected South Korean diplomat Ban Ki-moon to be the organization's eighth secretary-general yesterday, acting just hours after North Korea declared it had tested a nuclear weapon...
10/10/2006


Google, YouTube to join Web forces
Internet search behemoth Google Inc. said yesterday it would buy online video leader YouTube Inc. for $1.65 billion, vaulting the Mountain View, Calif., company to the forefront of the online video craze...
10/10/2006


North Korea says it conducts nuke test
10/09/2006


Woman: Saddam guards buried people alive
10/09/2006


AP: Allen failed to report stock options
10/09/2006


Chinese netizens see hope, note caution in Abe's visit
10/09/2006


Church Bells to Toll for Amish Victims
10/09/2006


Talent stresses independence from Bush
Missouri Sen. Jim Talent tried to distance himself from President Bush yesterday in a nationally televised debate, during which he and his Democratic opponent, Claire McCaskill, argued over Iraq and stem-cell research...
10/09/2006


Slaying of Russian reporter jolts nation
The slaying of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya sent shock waves across Russia yesterday and raised fresh doubts about press freedoms under President Vladimir Putin...
10/09/2006


Apex Evacuations Grow After Chemical Fire
Shelters Consolidating At Green Hope High...
10/06/2006


N. Korea Leader Rallies Army Commanders
10/06/2006


Clark says Saddam death penalty will unleash 'catastrophic' violence
10/06/2006


Ethics committee to probe Foley scandal
10/06/2006


Rice urges limit to 'endless debate' on Iraqi division
10/06/2006


Jimmy Buffett Caught With Club Drug
10/06/2006


'Lost tribe of Israel' returning home
Group in India believes it's descended from patriarch Joseph...
10/06/2006


Marijuana may help stave off Alzheimer's
Active ingredient in pot may help preserve brain function...
10/06/2006


Ethics committee ready to probe Foley case
10/05/2006


Dow Hits 2nd Straight Record-High Close
10/05/2006


Bush signs the fence bill
10/05/2006


Abbas declares failure of talks with Hamas
10/05/2006


Georgians vote in municipal elections
10/05/2006


Nations to form land-mine removal center
10/05/2006


Annan's financial form to be secret
10/05/2006


Indonesia joins call for Opec cut
10/05/2006


World scrambles for response to NKorea nuclear threat
10/04/2006


Turkish hijacker is seeking asylum
10/04/2006


Bush raises volume on campaign charge
10/04/2006


Analysis: Fatah and Hamas battle again
10/04/2006


Army deserter returns
Lexington man finds support before Fort Knox surrender...
10/04/2006


Bush backs Hastert to keep job
President Bush and other Republicans defended House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert yesterday against Democrats and conservatives who have called for his resignation over the handling of sexually explicit Internet messages former Rep. Mark Foley wrote a teenage boy...
10/04/2006


Annan's financial form to be secret
U.N. officials said yesterday that they will not publicly release a financial disclosure form filed by Secretary-General Kofi Annan last month—10 months after he ordered all senior U.N. officials to file the forms...
10/04/2006


N. Korea to test nuclear device
North Korea triggered global alarm yesterday by saying it will conduct a nuclear test to improve its deterrence against any U.S. attack. But the North also said it was committed to nuclear disarmament, suggesting a willingness to negotiate...
10/04/2006


North Korea says it will stage nuke test
10/03/2006


5 girls dead in Amish school shooting
10/03/2006


Clown is running for mayor of Alameda
10/03/2006


Palestinian group threatens to kill Hamas leaders
10/03/2006


Mexico asks Bush to veto border fence plan
10/03/2006


U.S. wins a united front on Iran
The United States is confident that Russia and China will join it in pushing for U.N. sanctions against Iran if it does not agree to suspend enriching uranium this week, a senior U.S. official said yesterday...
10/03/2006


Korean wins a final poll for U.N. chief
The Security Council is poised to select South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon as the next U.N. secretary-general as soon as Monday, after his fourth consecutive strong showing in a straw poll yesterday...
10/03/2006


Dow on verge of closing at an all-time high
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is flirting with an all-time high after spending 6 1/2 years in the wilderness recovering from a bubble in technology stocks, a recession, terrorist attacks, a wave of corporate scandals, sharply higher energy costs and interest rates...
10/03/2006


Lebanese troops extend reach into south
10/02/2006


Man charged in deaths of wife, 4 kids
10/02/2006


Egyptian students learn immigration law
10/02/2006


Hamas auxiliary force withdraws from Gaza roads
10/02/2006


Millions must wait months for flu jab
10/02/2006


Where's the beef? Cattle rustlers know
It's not quite like the olden times in Texas, when cattle rustlers were hunted down by sheriffs' posses and strung up in the nearest oak tree...
10/02/2006


Threatened by soldiers, Iraqi doctors 'don't feel safe'
It was a little before 2 p.m. last Monday when a group of Interior Ministry soldiers carried a wounded colleague into the emergency room at Yarmouk hospital...
10/02/2006


Hastert asks for inquiry of Foley
House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert yesterday requested a criminal investigation of former Rep. Mark Foley, Florida Republican, who resigned Friday amid accusations that he attempted to seduce a teenage congressional page...
10/02/2006


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