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April 1, 2006

Biodiversity: Environmentalists, Indigenous People Disappointed by COP8

4/01/06 Osava, IPS, Biodiversity: Environmentalists, Indigenous People Disappointed by COP8

Uncle Sam's Scientists Busy Building Insect Army

4/01/06 Hurst, Toronto Star, Uncle Sam's Scientists Busy Building Insect Army

Iran pledges to maintain oil supply

4/01/06 Al Jazeera, Iran pledges to maintain oil supply

Al-Jaafari warns of US interference

4/01/06 Al Jazeera, Al-Jaafari warns of US interference

Australia's discriminatory uranium policy

4/01/06 Jain, Asia Times, Australia's discriminatory uranium policy

PART 2: Handing victory to the extremists

4/01/06 Perry & Crooke, Asia Times, PART 2: Handing victory to the extremists

PART 2: The US-China trade imbalance

4/01/06 Liu, Asia Times, PART 2: The US-China trade imbalance

Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

4/01/06 Yusufzai, IPS, Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

How to save water in your garden

4/01/06 Perrone, Guardian, How to save water in your garden

British tourists fuel Africa's cruel trade in 'canned hunting'

4/01/06 Brown & Sharp, Independent, British tourists fuel Africa's cruel trade in 'canned hunting'

Study tests the power of prayer and finds it could make matters worse

4/01/06 Cornwell, Independent, Study tests the power of prayer and finds it could make matters worse

Agent Orange: the legacy of a weapon of mass destruction

4/01/06 Laurence, Independent, Agent Orange: the legacy of a weapon of mass destruction

GM supplier to slash jobs as pay talks end

4/01/06 Foley, Independent, GM supplier to slash jobs as pay talks end

Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

4/01/06 Weisman & Edsall, Wa. Post, Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

'Tactical Errors' Made In Iraq, Rice Concedes

4/01/06 Kessler, Wa. Post, 'Tactical Errors' Made In Iraq, Rice Concedes

McKinney Says Police Officer Touched Her 'Inappropriately'

4/01/06 AP, McKinney Says Police Officer Touched Her 'Inappropriately'

ABC Suspends Producer Over Bush-Bashing E-Mail

4/01/06 Kurtz, Wa. Post, ABC Suspends Producer Over Bush-Bashing E-Mail

GM Still Pays the Price For Get-Tough Tactics in '90s

4/01/06 ElBoghdady, Wa. Post, GM Still Pays the Price For Get-Tough Tactics in '90s

EPA May Weaken Rule on Water Quality

4/01/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, EPA May Weaken Rule on Water Quality

Live, From Burbank, Calif., Hispanic Indignation

4/01/06 Archibold, NYT, Live, From Burbank, Calif., Hispanic Indignation

A Tangle in Caracas for Exxon

4/01/06 Romero, NYT, A Tangle in Caracas for Exxon

April 2, 2006

Somali Lawlessness Spills Into the Sea

4/02/06 Wax, Wa. Post, Somali Lawlessness Spills Into the Sea

Deals Turn Swaths of Timber Company Land Into Development-Free Areas

4/02/06 Barringer, NYT, Deals Turn Swaths of Timber Company Land Into Development-Free Areas

Attacking Iran May Trigger Terrorism

4/02/06 Priest, Wa. Post, Attacking Iran May Trigger Terrorism

Protest Crosses Bridge Over Troubled Issue

4/02/06 Garcia, Wa. Post, Protest Crosses Bridge Over Troubled Issue

A Tough Talker Woos Peru's Poor

4/02/06 Reel, Wa. Post, A Tough Talker Woos Peru's Poor

Pollution: Where have all the baby boys gone?

4/02/06 Lean, Independent, Pollution: Where have all the baby boys gone?

Commodities Trade Can Cut Poverty

4/02/06 Bianchi, IPS, Commodities Trade Can Cut Poverty

April 3, 2006

Concern over Gaza environment

4/03/06 Al Jazeera, Concern over Gaza environment

British consider consequences of attack on Iran

4/03/06 Regan, CSM, British consider consequences of attack on Iran

Global warming, a major disaster, preventable: Study

4/03/06 China View, Global warming, a major disaster, preventable: Study

Australia and China sign uranium deal

4/03/06 Al Jazeera, Australia and China sign uranium deal

Is It Too Late to Stop Global Warming?

4/03/06 Borenstein, AP, Is It Too Late to Stop Global Warming?

US and UK Forces Establish 'Enduring Bases' in Iraq

4/03/06 Buncombe, Independent, US and UK Forces Establish 'Enduring Bases' in Iraq

US 'Intoxicated' by Power: Gorbachev

4/03/06 AFP, US 'Intoxicated' by Power: Gorbachev

Fewer Identity Theft Victims Are Cited in New U.S. Study

4/03/06 AP, Fewer Identity Theft Victims Are Cited in New U.S. Study

Black - Oriented TV Has More Fast - Food Ads

4/03/06 AP, Black - Oriented TV Has More Fast - Food Ads

Storms Batter 8 States, Leaving at Least 27 Dead

4/03/06 Emery & Hauser, NYT, Storms Batter 8 States, Leaving at Least 27 Dead

Race, Class and Rape at Duke

4/03/06 Tyson, CounterPunch, A Tragic and Painful History That Still Resonates - Race, Class and Rape at Duke

A Terrible Weapon in the Hands of the Rich

4/03/06 Edney, CounterPunch, How Capitalism Threatens Your Health - A Terrible Weapon in the Hands of the Rich

Pulp Non-Fiction

4/03/06 Hearn, In These Times, Pulp Non-Fiction

April 4, 2006

Japanese flock to China for organ transplants

4/04/06 McNeill & Coonan, Asia Times, Japanese flock to China for organ transplants

A silver bullet aimed at Iraq's head

4/04/06 Ahrari, Asia Times, A silver bullet aimed at Iraq's head

Scandal-hit Republican lynchpin to quit CongresS

4/04/06 Guardian, Scandal-hit Republican lynchpin to quit Congress

America eyes two paths for illegal migrants

4/04/06 Paulson, CSM, America eyes two paths for illegal migrants

US releases more Guantanamo files

4/04/06 BBC, US releases more Guantanamo files

'Major melt' for Alpine glaciers

4/04/06 BBC, 'Major melt' for Alpine glaciers

A Barrage of Storms Batters 8 States, Leaving Death and Debris

4/04/06 McFadden, NYT, A Barrage of Storms Batters 8 States, Leaving Death and Debris

Antarctic ice core reveals new data on climate change

4/04/06 Economic Times, Antarctic ice core reveals new data on climate change

Minnesota: Cataclysmic changes approach northern forest

4/06/06 Foss, TimberJay, Minnesota: Cataclysmic changes approach northern forest

Food Industry Calls for Biodiesel Alternatives

4/04/06 PlanetArk, Food Industry Calls for Biodiesel Alternatives

Venezuela takes over two oil fields

4/04/06 Al Jazeera, Venezuela takes over two oil fields

Betting the planet: The sequel

4/04/06 Mukhejee, Asia Times, Betting the planet: The sequel

Silence in class

4/04/06 Younge, Guardian, Silence in class

Bladders engineered in laboratory help combat disease

4/04/06 Hall, Guardian, Bladders engineered in laboratory help combat disease

US project to rebuild health system has run out of money

4/04/06 Buncombe, Independent, US project to rebuild health system has run out of money

West accused of fiddling figures on Iraq aid

4/04/06 Castle, Independnet, West accused of fiddling figures on Iraq aid

Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

4/04/06 Watson & Jones, PrisonPlanet, Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

High Court Will Not Review Padilla Case

4/04/06 Lane, Wa. Post, High Court Will Not Review Padilla Case

Gas Prices Up Sharply Ahead of Peak Season

4/04/06 Mufson, Wa. Post, Gas Prices Up Sharply Ahead of Peak Season

Storms Tear Up Midwest, South

4/04/06 Hall, Wa. Post, Storms Tear Up Midwest, South

Chavez, Seeking Foreign Allies, Spends Billsions

4/04/06 Forero, NYT, Chavez, Seeking Foreign Allies, Spends Billsions

An Immigration Debate Framed by Family Ties

4/04/06 Swarns, NYT, An Immigration Debate Framed by Family Ties

Race Is at Fore as Vote Nears in New Orlean

4/04/06 Nossiter, NYT, Race Is at Fore as Vote Nears in New Orlean

China unveils space programme

4/04/06 Al Jazeera, China unveils space programme

Farm Workers Target McDonald's, Suppliers Over Wages

4/04/06 Aslam, OneWorld, Farm Workers Target McDonald's, Suppliers Over Wages

Bush's War Hawks Edged Out of the Nest

4/04/06 Lobe, IPS, Bush's War Hawks Edged Out of the Nest

Global Warming: What, Me Worry?

4/04/06 Ivins, TruthDig, Global Warming: What, Me Worry?

Groups Say Tests Show Contamination Near New Orleans

4/04/06 Reuters, Groups Say Tests Show Contamination Near New Orleans

Revealed: the plight of prisoners caught up in US rendition

4/04/06 Buncombe, Independent, Revealed: the plight of prisoners caught up in US rendition

April 5, 2006

Ethanol Fuels Gas Troubles

4/05/06 Tharp, NYT, Ethanol Fuels Gas Troubles

Iran tests another missile

4/05/06 Al Jazeera, Iran tests another missile

Embracing Cheap Workers, Ignoring Their Welfare

4/05/06 Deen, IPS, Embracing Cheap Workers, Ignoring Their Welfare

Shooting of British Cameraman by Israeli Soldier Cold-Blooded Murder, Inquest Told

4/05/06 Dodd, IPS, Shooting of British Cameraman by Israeli Soldier Cold-Blooded Murder, Inquest Told

The Army Slays Its Own

4/05/06 Wypijewski, CounterPunch, The Army Slays Its Own

Workers in the Aftermath of Katrina

4/05/06 Brenner, CounterPunch, Workers in the Aftermath of Katrina

Clipped wings and a triumph for realism

4/05/06 Lobe, Asia Times, Clipped wings and a triumph for realism

An arrow to the heart of policy

4/05/06 Ahrari, Asia Times, An arrow to the heart of policy

Lenovo caught up in US security panic

4/05/06 Fiorvante, Asia Times, Lenovo caught up in US security panic

A tale of two Indias

4/05/06 Ramesh, Guardian, A tale of two Indias

France's political crisis grows as 3 million take to streets

4/05/06 Chrisafis, Guardian, France's political crisis grows as 3 million take to streets

Canned! Food firms bale out of whaling in face of global consumer protest

4/05/06 McNeill & McCarthy, Independent, Canned! Food firms bale out of whaling in face of global consumer protest

EPA air-toxics plan sparks internal rift

4/05/06 Clayton, CSM, EPA air-toxics plan sparks internal rift

For Gulf towns, anxious wait on flood plain status

4/05/06 Jonsson, CSM, For Gulf towns, anxious wait on flood plain status

DHS Spokesman Accused of Soliciting Teen Online

4/05/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, DHS Spokesman Accused of Soliciting Teen Online

GAO Criticizes Bush's AIDS Plan

4/05/06 Brown, Wa. Post, GAO Criticizes Bush's AIDS Plan

Hurricane Forecast: Active, But Calmer Than Last Year

4/05/06 Reuters, Hurricane Forecast: Active, But Calmer Than Last Year

Iraqi PM rejects calls to resign

4/05/06 BBC, Iraqi PM rejects calls to resign

Massachusetts Sets Health Plan for Nearly All

4/05/06 Belluck, NYT, Massachusetts Sets Health Plan for Nearly All

Big Gain for Rich Seen in Tax Cuts for Investments

4/05/06 Johnston, NYT, Big Gain for Rich Seen in Tax Cuts for Investments

Hussein Charged With Genocide in 50,000 Deaths

4/05/06 Wong, NYT, Hussein Charged With Genocide in 50,000 Deaths

FEMA Trailer Park Fails to Survive Storm From Residents

4/05/06 Nossiter, NYT, FEMA Trailer Park Fails to Survive Storm From Residents

Treasury Secretary Is Said to Be Thinking of Quitting

4/05/06 Bumiller, NYT, Treasury Secretary Is Said to Be Thinking of Quitting

April 6, 2006

A testing time for immigrants

4//06/06 Tape, Al Jazeera, A testing time for immigrants

French unions set law repeal deadline

4/06/06, Al Jazeera, French unions set law repeal deadline

Report Faults Video Reports Shown as News

4/06/06 Barstow, NYT, Report Faults Video Reports Shown as News

Libby Says Bush Authorized Leaks

4/06/06 Waas, National Journal, Libby Says Bush Authorized Leaks

Iranian democrats tell US where to stick its $85m

4/06/06 Esfandiari, Asia Times, Iranian democrats tell US where to stick its $85m

Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

4/06/06 Campbell, Guardian, Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

World Bank's $1bn slap for India

4/06/06 Srivastava, Asia Times, World Bank's $1bn slap for India

Discovered: the missing link that solves a mystery of evolution

4/06/06 Jha, Guardian, Discovered: the missing link that solves a mystery of evolution

Cheap, pure heroin set to flood Britain, say police

4/06/06 Kelbie, Independent, Cheap, pure heroin set to flood Britain, say police

'The war is illegal. I can't pay for a government killing machine'

4/06/06 Roberts, Independent, 'The war is illegal. I can't pay for a government killing machine'

Discovered: new species of parrot and mouse

4/06/06 Connor, Independent, Discovered: new species of parrot and mouse

The global arms trade: Africa and the curse of the AK-47

4/06/06 Milmo & Holt, Independent, The global arms trade: Africa and the curse of the AK-47

IMF plan to relieve global imbalances

4/06/06 Thornton, Independent, IMF plan to relieve global imbalances

Air pollution cuts eight months off life span

4/06/06 Russell, Independent, Air pollution cuts eight months off life span

Sumatran elephants face extinction

4/06/06 Casey, Independent, Sumatran elephants face extinction

A nation divided on immigration

4/06/06 Johnsosn & Chaddock, CSM, A nation divided on immigration

New case for regulating CO2 emissions

4/06/06 Clayton, CSM, New case for regulating CO2 emissions

Immigration Debate Wakes A 'Sleeping Latino Giant'

4/06/06 Aizenman, Wa. Post, Immigration Debate Wakes A 'Sleeping Latino Giant'

Climate Researchers Feeling Heat From White House

4/06/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Climate Researchers Feeling Heat From White House

Senate Republicans Strike Immigration Deal

4/06/06 Swarns, NYT, Senate Republicans Strike Immigration Deal

Welfare Rolls in New York Falling Again

4/06/06 Chan, NYT, Welfare Rolls in New York Falling Again

Defense Asks Judge to Halt Gitmo Hearing

4/06/06 AP, Defense Asks Judge to Halt Gitmo Hearing

A.C.L.U. Says Ethnic Bias Steered Georgia Drug Sting

4/06/06 Zernike, NYT, A.C.L.U. Says Ethnic Bias Steered Georgia Drug Sting

April 7, 2006

Aid sought as African misery deepens

4/07/06 Al Jazeera, Aid sought as African misery deepens

New Fuel Standards for Trucks Challenged

4/07/06 Egelko, SF Chron, New Fuel Standards for Trucks Challenged

A Trillion Good Reasons to Keep the Estate Tax

4/07/06 Lapham, CommonDreams, A Trillion Good Reasons to Keep the Estate Tax

McDonald's Is Super-Sizing Destruction of Amazonia: Greenpeace

4/07/06 AFP, McDonald's Is Super-Sizing Destruction of Amazonia: Greenpeace

New Findings, Old Questions on U.S. Secret Flights, Torture

4/07/06 Aslam, OneWorld, New Findings, Old Questions on U.S. Secret Flights, Torture

Did Bush misuse presidential powers?

4/07/06 Regan, CSM, Did Bush misuse presidential powers?

Libby says Bush approved Iraq leak

4/07/06 Al Jazeera, Libby says Bush approved Iraq leak

A new world with Chinese characteristics

4/07/06 Gosset, Asia Times, A new world with Chinese characteristics

Strait talk: Washington increasingly opts out

4/07/06 Meer, Asia Times, Strait talk: Washington increasingly opts out

Avian flu: wild birds, pets and poultry now at risk

4/07/06 Laville & Smaple, Guardian, Avian flu: wild birds, pets and poultry now at risk

WHO asks Britain to stop poaching foreign doctors

4/07/06 Laurence, Independent, WHO asks Britain to stop poaching foreign doctors

Archaeologists discover ancient pyramid beneath Mexico City

4/07/06 Gaynore, Independent, Archaeologists discover ancient pyramid beneath Mexico City

Non-white women 'less likely to get jobs'

4/07/06 Jones, Independent, Non-white women 'less likely to get jobs'

Gold hits 25-year peak on waning dollar

4/07/06 Thornton, Independent, Gold hits 25-year peak on waning dollar

Bird flu: What it really means

4/07/06 Independent, Bird flu: What it really means

Not summer yet, but gasoline prices are high and rising

4/07/06 Scherer, CSM, Not summer yet, but gasoline prices are high and rising

Bush Authorized Secrets' Release, Libby Testified

4/07/06 Smith, Wa. Post, Bush Authorized Secrets' Release, Libby Testified

Testimony Adds New Element to Probe of CIA Leak

4/07/06 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Testimony Adds New Element to Probe of CIA Leak

Experts: Tactic Would Be Legal but Unusual

4/07/06 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Experts: Tactic Would Be Legal but Unusual

Tribe Returns $3 Million Grant Linked to Burns

4/07/06 Schmidt, Wa. Post, Tribe Returns $3 Million Grant Linked to Burns

Acting Director of FEMA Nominated To Be Its New Chief

4/07/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, Acting Director of FEMA Nominated To Be Its New Chief

Pentagon Clarifies Nevada Intent

4/07/06 Tysin, Wa. Post, Pentagon Clarifies Nevada Intent

U.S. to Redirect Aid for Palestinians

4/07/06 Kessler, Wa. Post, U.S. to Redirect Aid for Palestinians

Russia Uncorks Another Trade Dispute

4/07/06 Finn, Wa. Post, Russia Uncorks Another Trade Dispute

US 'in talks with Iraq militants'

4/07/06 BBC, US 'in talks with Iraq militants'

New pictures of 'living fossil'

4/07/06 BBC, New pictures of 'living fossil'

Senate Deal Set for Immigration, but Then Falters

4/07/06 Swarns, NYT, Senate Deal Set for Immigration, but Then Falters

Cheney's Aide Says President Approved Leak

4/07/06 Johnston & Sanger, NYT, Cheney's Aide Says President Approved Leak

Gonzales Suggests Legal Basis for Domestic Eavesdropping

4/07/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Gonzales Suggests Legal Basis for Domestic Eavesdropping

U.S. Won't Seek a Seat on the U.N. Rights Council

4/07/06 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Won't Seek a Seat on the U.N. Rights Council

Soaring Gold Touches $600; Silver Passes $12 an Ounce

4/07/06 Bajaj, NYT, Soaring Gold Touches $600; Silver Passes $12 an Ounce

April 8, 2006

US Considers Use of Nuclear Weapons Against Iran

4/08/06 AFP, US Considers Use of Nuclear Weapons Against Iran

Force-Feeding an End to Guantanamo Dissent

4/08/06 Shephard, Toronto Star, Force-Feeding an End to Guantanamo Dissent

The Debate You're Not Hearing: Immigration and Trade

4/08/06 Christie, CommonDreams, The Debate You're Not Hearing: Immigration and Trade

Abramoff - A family Affair

4/08/06 NYT, Abramoff - A family Affair

Zimbabwe statistics paint bleak picture

4/08/06 Al Jazeera, Zimbabwe statistics paint bleak picture

Factory farms in Asia blamed for pandemic

4/08/06 Brown, Independent, Factory farms in Asia blamed for pandemic

Rumsfeld and Rice fall out over war tactics

4/08/06 Borger, Guardian, Rumsfeld and Rice fall out over war tactics

Threat of Shiite Militias Now Seen As Iraq's Most Critical Challenge

4/08/06 Finer, Wa. Post, Threat of Shiite Militias Now Seen As Iraq's Most Critical Challenge

Disclosures Are Called Unrelated To Plame Case

4/08/06 Smith & VandeHei, Wa. Post, Disclosures Are Called Unrelated To Plame Case

Nanotech Raises Worker-Safety Questions

4/08/06 Weiss, Wa. Post, Nanotech Raises Worker-Safety Questions

U.S., Europe Cut Aid to Palestinians

4/08/06 Kessler, Wa. Post, U.S., Europe Cut Aid to Palestinians

Watchdog seeks lost Africa wealth

4/08/06 Lamani, BBC, Watchdog seeks lost Africa wealth

Zimbabweans have 'shortest lives'

4/08/06 BBC, Zimbabweans have 'shortest lives'

Air trends 'amplifying' warming

4/08/06 Black, BBC, Air trends 'amplifying' warming

Congressman's Special Projects Bring Complaints

4/08/06 Rudoren, NYT, Congressman's Special Projects Bring Complaints

Blame and Uncertainty as Immigration Deal Fails

4/08/06 Hulse & Swarns, NYT, Blame and Uncertainty as Immigration Deal Fails

11 More Killed in Tennessee as Tornadoes Strike Again

4/08/06 Emery, NYT, 11 More Killed in Tennessee as Tornadoes Strike Again

For President, First a Leak; Now, a Jam

4/08/06 Shane, NYT, For President, First a Leak; Now, a Jam

Committee Acts to Doom New England Wind Farm

4/08/06 Dean, NYT, Committee Acts to Doom New England Wind Farm

April 9, 2006

The birth of a global civil society

4/09/06 Ganoushi, Al Jazeera, The birth of a global civil society

US planning to attack Iran

4/09/06 Al Jazeera, US planning to attack Iran

Outsourcing US Missile Technology to China - The Saga of Magnequench

4/08/05 St. Claire, CounterPunch, Outsourcing US Missile Technology to China - The Saga of Magnequench

Transsexual UK

4/09/06 Woolf, Independent, Transsexual UK

Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'

4/09/06 Buncombe, Independent, Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'

Tigers 'virtually extinct' in India, as scores are bagged by poachers

4/09/06 Guha, Independent, Tigers 'virtually extinct' in India, as scores are bagged by poachers

Bush administration 'secretly plans air strikes' as it seeks regime change in Iran

4/09/06 Whitaker, Independent, Bush administration 'secretly plans air strikes' as it seeks regime change in Iran

U.S. Is Studying Military Strike Options on Iran

4/09/06 Baker et al, Wa. Post, U.S. Is Studying Military Strike Options on Iran

A 'Concerted Effort' to Discredit Bush Critic

4/09/06 Gellman & Linzer, Wa. Post, A 'Concerted Effort' to Discredit Bush Critic

Montana Pollution Rules Draw Federal Objections

4/09/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Montana Pollution Rules Draw Federal Objections

U.S. Study Paints Somber Portrait of Iraqi Discord

4/09/06 Schmitt & Wong, NYT, U.S. Study Paints Somber Portrait of Iraqi Discord

Iraq Findings Leaked by Cheney's Aide Were Disputed

4/09/06 Sanger & Baker, NYT, Iraq Findings Leaked by Cheney's Aide Were Disputed

U.S. Study Paints Somber Portrait of Iraqi Discord

4/09/06 Schmitt & Wong, NYT, U.S. Study Paints Somber Portrait of Iraqi Discord

Bank of New York and J. P. Morgan Agree to Swap Assets

4/09/06 Dash, NYT, Bank of New York and J. P. Morgan Agree to Swap Assets

April 10, 2006

US plans strike to topple Iran regime

4/10/06 Borger, Guardian, US plans strike to topple Iran regime

Final Jeopardy

4/10/06 de la Vega, MoJo, Final Jeopardy - Bush Leak

Withdrawal Symptoms - Iraq

4/10/06 Galbraith, MoJo, Withdrawal Symptoms - Iraq

Chirac to Replace Youth Jobs Law

4/10/06 Bennhold, NYT, Chirac to Replace Youth Jobs Law

Young Officers Leaving Army at a High Rate

4/10/06 Shanker, NYT, Young Officers Leaving Army at a High Rate

With Big Boost From Sugar Cane, Brazil Is Satisfying Its Fuel Needs

4/10/06 Rohter, NYT, With Big Boost From Sugar Cane, Brazil Is Satisfying Its Fuel Needs

100 bird flu outbreaks in Burma

4/10/06 BBC, 100 bird flu outbreaks in Burma

Iran attack debate raises nuclear prospect

4/10/06 Reynolds, BBC, Iran attack debate raises nuclear prospect

The Iran Plans

4/10/06 Hersh, New Yorker, The Iran Plans

Across the U.S., Growing Rallies for Immigration

4/10/06 McFadden, NYT, Across the U.S., Growing Rallies for Immigration

Bush Ordered Declassification, Official Says

4/10/06 Sanger & Johnston, NYT, Bush Ordered Declassification, Official Says

Venezuelan Leader Threatens To Banish U.S. Ambassador

4/10/06 Pearson, AP, Venezuelan Leader Threatens To Banish U.S. Ambassador

Military Plays Up Role of Zarqawi

4/10/06 Ricks, Wa. Post, Military Plays Up Role of Zarqawi

Bush's Job Approval Rating Continues to Swoon

4/10/06 Morin, Wa. Post, Bush's Job Approval Rating Continues to Swoon

Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows

4/10/06 Cooperman & Edsall, Wa. Post, Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows

Study: 9/11 Escapees Have Health Problems

4/10/06 Westfeldt, AP, Study: 9/11 Escapees Have Health Problems

NASA to Crash Space Probe Into Moon

4/10/06 Chang, Wa. Post, NASA to Crash Space Probe Into Moon

NASA to Crash Probe Into Moon in Search of Water

4/10/06 Lovgren, Nat. Geo, NASA to Crash Probe Into Moon in Search of Water

April 11, 2006

Situation in Iraq Could Not be Worse

4/11/06 Cockburn, Seattle PI, Situation in Iraq Could Not be Worse

Phone-Jamming Records Point to White House

4/11/06 Margasak, AP, Phone-Jamming Records Point to White House

Poll Finds Bush Job Rating at New Low

4/11/06 Morin & Deane, Wa. Post, Poll Finds Bush Job Rating at New Low

Alberto Gonzales: Wheels of Justice

4/11/06 Blumenfeld, Wa. Post, Alberto Gonzales: Wheels of Justice

Native Americans Want 'Bunker Buster' Test Stopped

4/11/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Native Americans Want 'Bunker Buster' Test Stopped

Climate Change Shattering Marine Food Chain

4/11/06 Leahy, IPS, Climate Change Shattering Marine Food Chain

Our Indefensible Tax System

4/11/06 Johnston, MoJo, Our Indefensible Tax System

Now Powell Tells Us

4/11/06 Scheer, Nation, Now Powell Tells Us

Lobbyists' Prosecutors Pointing to Spy Case

4/11/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Lobbyists' Prosecutors Pointing to Spy Case

Government Authenticates Photos From Abu Ghraib

4/11/06 White, Wa. Post, Government Authenticates Photos From Abu Ghraib

With One Filing, Prosecutor Puts Bush in Spotlight

4/11/06 Sanger & Johnston, NYT, With One Filing, Prosecutor Puts Bush in Spotlight

Gas Costs Expected to Be High This Summer

4/11/06 AP, Gas Costs Expected to Be High This Summer

Oil Prices Rise Above $69 a Barrel

4/11/06 AP, Oil Prices Rise Above $69 a Barrel

In End Run Around Legal Challenge, California Gives Out Stem Cell Research Grants

4/11/06 Marshall, NYT, In End Run Around Legal Challenge, California Gives Out Stem Cell Research Grants

Employers Push White House to Disclose Medicare Data

4/11/06 Pear, NYT, Employers Push White House to Disclose Medicare Data

Bird Flu Unpredictability Worries Doctors

4/11/06 Macan-Marker, IPS, Bird Flu Unpredictability Worries Doctors

Second Australian minister testifies in Iraqi oil inquiry

4/11/06 AP, Second Australian minister testifies in Iraqi oil inquiry

In New Orleans, more bodies and questions

4/11/06 Dewan, NYT, In New Orleans, more bodies and questions

Two million join protests as immigrant debate grips US

4/11/06 Gumbel, Independent, Two million join protests as immigrant debate grips US

Activist was unlawfully killed in Israel, says inquest jury

4/11/06 Judd, Independent, Activist was unlawfully killed in Israel, says inquest jury

Diversity of species faces 'catastrophe' from climate change

4/11/06 Connor, Independnet, Diversity of species faces 'catastrophe' from climate change

We Decided Not to Be Invisible Anymore

4/11/06 Balz & Fears, Wa. Post, 'We Decided Not to Be Invisible Anymore'

April 12, 2006

Judges Set Hurdles for Lethal Injection

4/12/06 Liptak, NYT, Judges Set Hurdles for Lethal Injection

Panel Considers Revamping College Aid and Accrediting

4/12/06 Dillon, NYT, Panel Considers Revamping College Aid and Accrediting

Lacking Biolabs, Trailers Carried Case for War

4/12/06 Warrick, Wa. Post, Lacking Biolabs, Trailers Carried Case for War

Comparison of Schizophrenia Drugs Often Favors Firm Funding Study

4/12/06 Vedantam, Wa. Post, Comparison of Schizophrenia Drugs Often Favors Firm Funding Study

In UAE, Tales of Paradise Lost

4/12/06 Shadid, Wa. Post. In UAE, Tales of Paradise Lost

Iraqi death squads 'not police'

4/12/06 BBC, Iraqi death squads 'not police'

The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

4/12/06 BBC, The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

China makes US trade concessions

4/12/06 BBC, China makes US trade concessions

China denies 'organ harvest' charges

4/12/06 Al Jazeera, China denies 'organ harvest' charges

Felony threat rouses immigrants

4/12/06 Chaddock, CSM, Felony threat rouses immigrants

Iran announces it has joined world's nuclear nations

4/12/06 Usborne, Independent, Iran announces it has joined world's nuclear nations

US Shelved Evidence Discounting Iraq's WMD

4/12/06 Reuters, US Shelved Evidence Discounting Iraq's WMD

April 13, 2006

Finding their religion

4/13/06 Walker, Guardian, Finding their religion

Analysts Say a Nuclear Iran Is Years Away

4/13/06 Broad et al, NYT, Analysts Say a Nuclear Iran Is Years Away

Lenient Rule Set for Rebuilding in New Orleans

4/13/06 Nossiter & Schwartz, NYT, Lenient Rule Set for Rebuilding in New Orleans

Iraq Reconstruction Teams Delayed at State Department

4/13/06 NYT, Iraq Reconstruction Teams Delayed at State Department

Libby Wasn't Ordered to Leak Name, Papers Say

4/13/06 Smith, Wa. Post, Libby Wasn't Ordered to Leak Name, Papers Say

New Attacks Foment Fear in Afghanistan

4/13/06 Constable, Wa. Post, New Attacks Foment Fear in Afghanistan

Mumps Spreading Across Midwest

4/13/06 Stein, Wa. Post, Mumps Spreading Across Midwest

Iraq unrest forces 65,000 to flee

4/13/06 North, BBC, Iraq unrest forces 65,000 to flee

Natural light to reinvent bulbs

4/13/06 BBC, Natural light to reinvent bulbs

Rebels storm Chad capital

4/13/06 Al, Jazeera, Rebels storm Chad capital

Gold surges. Copper soars. Oil spikes. But no panic.

4/13/06 Trumbull, CSM, Gold surges. Copper soars. Oil spikes. But no panic.

In coastal states, a revival of offshore drilling debate

4/13/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, In coastal states, a revival of offshore drilling debate

US secrets for sale outside Bagram airbase

4/13/06 Coghlin & Ludin, Independent, US secrets for sale outside Bagram airbase

Trading Emissions raises £175m

4/13/06 Shah, Independent, Trading Emissions raises £175m

US shortfall sends oil price soaring

4/13/06 Shah, Independent, US shortfall sends oil price soaring

Smugglers undercut fight against bird flu

4/13/06 Rosenthal, IHT, Smugglers undercut fight against bird flu

Terrorism Act comes into force

4/13/06 Tempest, Guardian, Terrorism Act comes into force

More energy price rises predicted

4/13/06 Osborne, Guardian, More energy price rises predicted

Colombia: The Real Victim in Failed War on Drugs

4/13/06 Howden, Independent, Colombia: The Real Victim in Failed War on Drugs

New Military Offensive Against Rumsfeld

4/13/06 Lobe, IPS, New Military Offensive Against Rumsfeld

US in warning to 'defiant' Iran

4/13/06 BBC, US in warning to 'defiant' Iran

US refuses to end N Korea freeze

4/14/06 BBC, US refuses to end N Korea freeze

April 14, 2006

General joins attack on Rumsfeld over Iraq war

4/14/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, General joins attack on Rumsfeld over Iraq war

Treasury Rate Signals Burdens for Borrowers

4/14/06 Bajaj, NYT, Treasury Rate Signals Burdens for Borrowers

Path to Deportation Can Start With a Traffic Stop

4/14/06 Vitello, NYT, Path to Deportation Can Start With a Traffic Stop

3 Deaths in China Reveal Disparity in Price of Lives

4/14/06 Yardley, NYT, 3 Deaths in China Reveal Disparity in Price of Lives

Meeting Yields No Progress on Curbing Iran Nuclear Bid

4/14/06 Fathi & Sanger, NYT, Meeting Yields No Progress on Curbing Iran Nuclear Bid

In Polls, Illegal Immigrants Are Called Burden

4/14/06 Connelly, NYT, In Polls, Illegal Immigrants Are Called Burden

Waste in Katrina Response Is Cited

4/14/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, Waste in Katrina Response Is Cited

In Battered La. Parish, Fears for the Future

4/14/06 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, In Battered La. Parish, Fears for the Future

Judge in CIA Leak Case Threatens Gag Order

4/14/06 Smith, Wa. Post, Judge in CIA Leak Case Threatens Gag Order

White House Defends Rumsfeld's Tenure

4/14/06 Baker, Wa. Post, White House Defends Rumsfeld's Tenure

Climate limit below 3C 'unlikely'

4/14/06 Harrabin, BBC, Climate limit below 3C 'unlikely'

UN warns Nepal over repression

4/14/06 Al Jazeera, UN warns Nepal over repression

US soldiers 'unlawfully' shot Reuters cameraman

4/14/06 Regan, CSM, US soldiers 'unlawfully' shot Reuters cameraman

Rival armed factions seizing pieces of Gaza

4/14/06 Mitnick, CSM, Rival armed factions seizing pieces of Gaza

Plan allows entire Big Easy to be rebuilt

4/14/06 Jonnson, CSM, Plan allows entire Big Easy to be rebuilt

Venezuela tightens oil grip

4/14/06 Gould, CSM, Venezuela tightens oil grip

Nuclear power is not energy solution, say MPs

4/14/06 Brannigan & Vidal, Guardian, Nuclear power is not energy solution, say MPs

Iran Flaunts Low-Level Enrichment to Conceal High-Powered Weaponizaton Plant

4/14/06 DEBKAfile, Iran Flaunts Low-Level Enrichment to Conceal High-Powered Weaponizaton Plant

April 15, 2006

US Strike on Iran Could Make Iraq Look Like a Warm-Up Bout

4/15/06 Harper, Toronto Star, US Strike on Iran Could Make Iraq Look Like a Warm-Up Bout

Britain Took Part in Mock Iran Invasion

4/15/06 Borger, Guardian, Britain Took Part in Mock Iran Invasion

U.S. Farm Subsidies Hurting Africa's Development

4/15/06 Mulama, IPS, U.S. Farm Subsidies Hurting Africa's Development>A?

US: Colombia coca cultivation grows

4/15/06 Al Jazeera, US: Colombia coca cultivation grows

Army report on al-Qaida accuses Rumsfeld

4/15/06 Borger, Guardian, Army report on al-Qaida accuses Rumsfeld

Death, famine, drought: cost of 3C global rise in temperature

4/15/06 Jha, Guardian, Death, famine, drought: cost of 3C global rise in temperature

Nebraska goes back to dividing schools on racial lines

4/15/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Nebraska goes back to dividing schools on racial lines

US colonel offers Iraq an apology of sorts for devastation of Babylon

4/15/06 Cornwell, Independent, US colonel offers Iraq an apology of sorts for devastation of Babylon

3 degrees: Chief scientist warns bigger rise in world's temperature will put 400 million at risk

4/15/06 Grice, Independent, 3 degrees: Chief scientist warns bigger rise in world's temperature will put 400 million at risk

In New Orleans, Justice on Trial

4/15/06 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, In New Orleans, Justice on Trial

For Iraqi Students, Hussein's Arrival Is End of History

4/15/06 Finer, Wa. Post, For Iraqi Students, Hussein's Arrival Is End of History

U.S. Prepares to Overhaul Arsenal of Nuclear Warheads

4/15/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, U.S. Prepares to Overhaul Arsenal of Nuclear Warheads

Warming Arctic Is Taking a Toll

4/15/06 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Warming Arctic Is Taking a Toll

Bushes Paid $187,768 in Federal Income Tax

4/15/06 Lee, Wa. Post, Bushes Paid $187,768 in Federal Income Tax

Gaza under intense bombardment

4/15/06 Price, BBC, Gaza under intense bombardment

Britain now 'eating the planet'

4/15/06 Kinver, BBC, Britain now 'eating the planet'

For Leading Exxon to Its Riches, $144,573 a Day

4/15/06 Mouawad, NYT, For Leading Exxon to Its Riches, $144,573 a Day

April 16, 2006

Revival in Japan Brings Widening of Economic Gap

4/16/06 Onishi, NYT, Revival in Japan Brings Widening of Economic Gap

Taliban Militants Raid Police Checkpoints

4/16/06 SP, Taliban Militants Raid Police Checkpoints

17 U.Va. Students Arrested After Sit - In

4/16/06 AP, 17 U.Va. Students Arrested After Sit - In

Chad Vows to Cut Oil in Feud With World Bank

4/16/06 AP, Chad Vows to Cut Oil in Feud With World Bank

U.S. Plan For Flu Pandemic Revealed

4/16/06 Connolly, Wa. Post, U.S. Plan For Flu Pandemic Revealed

Some in Texas Still Reeling From Rita

4/16/06 Moreno, Wa. Post, Some in Texas Still Reeling From Rita

Ex-Member Of Aryan Prison Gang Testifies

4/16/06 Reuters, Ex-Member Of Aryan Prison Gang Testifies

Britain 'needs more gas power'

4/16/06 BBC, Britain 'needs more gas power'

Chinese economy speeds up further

4/16/06 Al Jazeera, Chinese economy speeds up further

Drugs crisis: Prozac nation

4/16/06 Elliott & Goodchild, Independent, Drugs crisis: Prozac nation

Gaza on brink of implosion as aid cut-off starts to bite

4/16/06 Urquhart, Observer, Gaza on brink of implosion as aid cut-off starts to bite

Scientists Say They're Being Gagged By Bush

4/16/06 Eilperin, SF Chron, Scientists Say They're Being Gagged By Bush

So How Close is a Showdown Over Iran?

4/16/06 Harris et al, Observer, So How Close is a Showdown Over Iran?

April 17, 2006

Justices Reject Gitmo Detainees' Appeal

4/17/06 Holland, Guardian, Justices Reject Gitmo Detainees' Appeal

Iran Carrots and Sticks

4/17/06 Kaurenti, MoJo, Iran Carrots and Sticks

New Worry Rises After Iran Claims Nuclear Steps

4/17/06 Broad & Sanger, NYT, New Worry Rises After Iran Claims Nuclear Steps

Demonstrations on Immigration Harden a Divide

4/17/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Demonstrations on Immigration Harden a Divide

Mayor Seeks to Lower a Barrier for Food Stamps

4/17/06 Chan, NYT, Mayor Seeks to Lower a Barrier for Food Stamps

Cause Transforms Woodbridge Teen Into Activist Leader

4/17/06 Shapira, Wa. Post, Cause Transforms Woodbridge Teen Into Activist Leader

Behind the Debate: Propelled to Protest, Driven to Migrate

4/17/06 Roig-Franzia, Wa. Post, Behind the Debate: Propelled to Protest, Driven to Migrate

Iran Has Raised Efforts to Obtain U.S. Arms Illegally, Officials Say

4/17/06 Pomfret, Wa. Post, Iran Has Raised Efforts to Obtain U.S. Arms Illegally, Officials Say

So Many Bald Eagles, So Little Room Left to Nest

4/17/06 Cohn, Wa. Post, So Many Bald Eagles, So Little Room Left to Nest

Los Angeles aims to conquer homelessness

4/17/06 Wood, CSM, Los Angeles aims to conquer homelessness

Russia, US slipping into familiar 'chill'?

4/17/06 Weir, CSM, Russia, US slipping into familiar 'chill'?

Status quo equals immigration woe

4/17/06 Francis, CSM, Status quo equals immigration woe

Iran's leader will meet Saddam's fate, says Peres

4/17/06 Silver, Independent, Iran's leader will meet Saddam's fate, says Peres

China to face US critics as growth moves above 10 per cent in first quarter

4/17/06 Prosser, Independent, China to face US critics as growth moves above 10 per cent in first quarter

The great betrayal: Pro-hunting Japanese seize control of whaling commission

4/17/06 Independent, The great betrayal: Pro-hunting Japanese seize control of whaling commission

Gardener calls for grass-roots water rebellion

4/17/06 Hickman, Independent, Gardener calls for grass-roots water rebellion

Chinese Relief From Domineering Australia

4/17/06 Seneviratne, IPS, Chinese Relief From Domineering Australia

Taming Global Capitalism Anew

4/17/06 Stiglitz, et al, Nation, Taming Global Capitalism Anew

April 18, 2006

Oil prices rise amid Iran fears

4/18/06 Guardian, Oil prices rise amid Iran fears

UK scientists attack oil firms' role in huge Arctic project

4/18/06 Adam, Guardian, UK scientists attack oil firms' role in huge Arctic project

Flaming Fords

4/18/06 Beckel, MoJo, Flaming Fords

Democratic senator wants SEC investigation of ExxonMobil's $400m 'retirement package'

4/18/06 Raw Story, Democratic senator wants SEC investigation of ExxonMobil's $400m 'retirement package'

Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks

4/18/06 Dewan, NYT, Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks The Health of Children Displaced By Hurricane Katrina

Mongolians Protest Over Mining Policies

4/18/06 AP, Mongolians Protest Over Mining Policies

Renovation of U.N. Complex Stalled by U.S., an Official Says

4/18/06 Hoge, NYT, Renovation of U.N. Complex Stalled by U.S., an Official Says

Anger Rises on Both Sides of Strike at University of Miami

4/18/06 Goodnough & Greenhouse, NYT, Anger Rises on Both Sides of Strike at University of Miami

National Archives Pact Let C.I.A. Withdraw Public Documents

4/18/06 Shane, NYT, National Archives Pact Let C.I.A. Withdraw Public Documents

Fighting Words Belie Trade Reality

4/18/06 Blustein, NYT, Fighting Words Belie Trade Reality

2 Duke Lacrosse Players Are Arrested

4/18/06 Whitmore, Wa. Post, 2 Duke Lacrosse Players Are Arrested

Investors Push Oil Over $70 A Barrel

4/18/06 Mufson, Wa. Post, Investors Push Oil Over $70 A Barrel

Internet Visionaries Betting On Green Technology Boom

4/18/06 Shin, Wa. Post, Internet Visionaries Betting On Green Technology Boom

Internet Visionaries Betting On Green Technology Boom

4/18/06 Shin, Wa. Post, Internet Visionaries Betting On Green Technology Boom

Greenpeace rejects Chernobyl toll

4/18/06 BBC, Greenpeace rejects Chernobyl toll

China, Russia bar Sudan sanctions

4/18/06 BBC, China, Russia bar Sudan sanctions

Iran's leader warns 'aggressors'

4/18/06 BBC, Iran's leader warns 'aggressors'

Employers risk little in hiring illegal labor

4/18/06 Bowers, CSM, Employers risk little in hiring illegal labor

Georgia to cut migrants' benefits

4/18/06 BBC, Georgia to cut migrants' benefits

Stress is linked to depression

4/18/06 von Radowitz, Independent, Stress is linked to depression

Death squad allegations threaten to derail Bush's last Latin ally

4/18/06 Howden, Independent, Death squad allegations threaten to derail Bush's last Latin ally

China and the US: Moving beyond talking

4/18/06 Zhu, Asia Times, China and the US: Moving beyond talking

China, Russia welcome Iran into the fold

4/18/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, China, Russia welcome Iran into the fold

Who is behind "Al Qaeda in Iraq"? Pentagon acknowledges fabricating a "Zarqawi Legend"

4/18/06 Chossudovsky, CRG, Who is behind "Al Qaeda in Iraq"? Pentagon acknowledges fabricating a "Zarqawi Legend"

April 19, 2006

Blood Is Thicker Than Blackwater

4/19/06 Scahill, Nation, Blood Is Thicker Than Blackwater

CIA mines 'rich' content from blogs

4/19/06 Gertz, Wa. Times, CIA mines 'rich' content from blogs

Bush Blunders Go Nuclear

4/19/06 Scheer, Nation, Bush Blunders Go Nuclear

Starve the Racist Prison Beast: Review of America's System of Mass Incarceration

4/19/06 Street, CEG, Starve the Racist Prison Beast: Review of America's System of Mass Incarceration

Russia will deliver air defense systems to Iran - top general

4/19/06 Novosti, Russia will deliver air defense systems to Iran - top general

Chavez: Oil Will Be Destroyed if Attacked

4/19/06 Rey, AP, Chavez: Oil Will Be Destroyed if Attacked

Global Warming Hits Canada's Remotest Arctic Lands

4/19/06 Ljunggren, Reuters, Global Warming Hits Canada's Remotest Arctic Lands

Rumsfeld Linked to Guantanamo Torture

4/19/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Rumsfeld Linked to Guantanamo Torture

Fallout from Chernobyl will cause 100,000 deaths, says Greenpeace

4/19/06 Osborn, Independent, Fallout from Chernobyl will cause 100,000 deaths, says Greenpeace

Millions of refugees are hidden victims of the West's war on terror, warns UN

4/19/06 McSmith & Penketh, Independent, Millions of refugees are hidden victims of the West's war on terror, warns UN

Scientists condemn US as emissions of greenhouse gases hit record level

4/19/06 Connor, Independent, Scientists condemn US as emissions of greenhouse gases hit record level

One-woman protest helps halt huge Indian dam project

4/19/06 Huggler, Independent, One-woman protest helps halt huge Indian dam project

Rocket explodes in Kabul TV station

4/19/06 Al Jazeera, Rocket explodes in Kabul TV station

Nigeria head offers Delta boost

4/19/06 BBC, Nigeria head offers Delta boost

Document Links Hussein To Killings in Iraqi Town

4/19/06 Hernandez & Ibrahim, Wa. Post, Document Links Hussein To Killings in Iraqi Town

China 'selling prisoners' organs'

4/19/06 McGivering, BBC, China 'selling prisoners' organs'

Mexico slams Georgia migrant law

4/19/06 BBC, Mexico slams Georgia migrant law

China's Big Need for Oil Is High on U.S. Agenda

4/19/06 Sanger, NYT, China's Big Need for Oil Is High on U.S. Agenda

Study Fuels a Growing Debate Over Police Lineups

4/19/06 Zernike, NYT, Study Fuels a Growing Debate Over Police Lineups

Boys Are No Match for Girls in Completing High School

4/19/06 Lewin, NYT, Boys Are No Match for Girls in Completing High School

April 20, 2006

Storm Evacuees Are Straining Texas Hosts

4/20/06 Steinhauer, NYT, Storm Evacuees Are Straining Texas Hosts

Latin America's Populist Shift

4/20/06 Forero, NYT, Latin America's Populist Shift

In New Job, Spymaster Draws Bipartisan Criticism

4/20/06 Shane, NYT, In New Job, Spymaster Draws Bipartisan Criticism

Immigrant Groups Plan Campaign to Bring Legal Changes

4/20/06 Swarns, NYT, Immigrant Groups Plan Campaign to Bring Legal Changes

Mumps Epidemic Spreads; More Vaccine Is Promised

4/20/06 Siegal, NYT, Mumps Epidemic Spreads; More Vaccine Is Promised

Unforeseen Spending on Materiel Pumps Up Iraq War Bill

4/20/06 Weisman, Wa. Post, Unforeseen Spending on Materiel Pumps Up Iraq War Bill

No Stop Sign Yet: Inflation Revs Up

4/20/06 Henderson, Wa. Post, No Stop Sign Yet: Inflation Revs Up

Envoys Remain Split On Plan Against Iran

4/20/06 Finn, Wa. Post, Envoys Remain Split On Plan Against Iran

Canada's mad cow case puts pressure on USDA

4/20/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, Canada's mad cow case puts pressure on USDA

Mideast 'axis' forms against West

4/20/06 Blanford, CSM, Mideast 'axis' forms against West

Politics after the Peak

4/20/06 Whipple, Energy Bulletin, Politics after the Peak

What the mainstream media are not telling you about the run up in oil prices

4/20/06 Brown, Energy Bulletin, What the mainstream media are not telling you about the run up in oil prices

Global Imbalances: Is globalization destined to fail?

4/20/06 Palley, IHT, Global Imbalances: Is globalization destined to fail?

China, Iran, Saudi, US Main Executioners: Amnesty

4/20/06 Reuters, China, Iran, Saudi, US Main Executioners: Amnesty

In Terror War, Not All Names Are Equal

4/20/06 Fisher, IPS, In Terror War, Not All Names Are Equal

War Costs Approach $10 Billion a Month

4/20/06 Weisman, SF Chron, War Costs Approach $10 Billion a Month

Rice: All options open against Iran

4/20/06 Al Jazeera, Rice: All options open against Iran

Containing China: The US's real objective

4/20/06 Klare, Asia Times, Containing China: The US's real objective

If it comes to a shooting war

4/20/06 Corpus, Asia Times, If it comes to a shooting war

Fallout: the human cost of nuclear catastrophe

4/20/06 Guardian, Fallout: the human cost of nuclear catastrophe

On the factory floor: Inside China's engine room

4/20/06 Coonan, Independent, On the factory floor: Inside China's engine room

April 21, 2006

F.D.A. Dismisses Medical Benefit From Marijuana

4/21/06 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Dismisses Medical Benefit From Marijuana

Democrats Eager to Exploit Anger Over Gas Prices

4/21/06 Janofsky, NYT, Democrats Eager to Exploit Anger Over Gas Prices

U.S. Crackdown Set Over Hiring of Immigrants

4/21/06 Lipton, NYT, U.S. Crackdown Set Over Hiring of Immigrants

For Hurricane Victims, a Flawed System

4/21/06 Nixon & Eaton, NYT, For Hurricane Victims, a Flawed System

Genetics and Stress Are Found Linked to Fatigue Disorder

4/21/06 AP, Genetics and Stress Are Found Linked to Fatigue Disorder

Breaking Down The Cost Of A Gallon Of Gas

4/21/06 Wa. Post, Breaking Down The Cost Of A Gallon Of Gas

Gas From the Rain Forest

4/21/06 Ottaway, Wa. Post, Gas From the Rain Forest

Negroponte Cites 'Innovations' in Integrating Intelligence

4/21/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Negroponte Cites 'Innovations' in Integrating Intelligence

Nigeria to settle Paris Club debt

4/21/06 BBC, Nigeria to settle Paris Club debt

Social Forum Points to Different Ways of Educating

4/21/06 Osava, IPS, Social Forum Points to Different Ways of Educating

Cardinal backs limited condom use

4/21/06 BBC, Cardinal backs limited condom use

Darfur crisis is 'as bad as ever'

4/21/06 BBC, Darfur crisis is 'as bad as ever'

Iran sanctions 'depend on proof'

4/21/06 BBC, Iran sanctions 'depend on proof'

Israel 'could occupy Gaza again'

4/21/06 BBC, Israel 'could occupy Gaza again'

Fossil gives clue to big chill

4/21/06 Briggs, BBC, Fossil gives clue to big chill

Russian gas giant could leave Europe in the dark

4/21/06 Castle, Independnent, Russian gas giant could leave Europe in the dark

Pentagon releases names of 558 prisoners held at Guantanamo

4/21/06 Usborne, Independent, Pentagon releases names of 558 prisoners held at Guantanamo

IMF shake-up could reduce influence of UK

4/21/06 Thornton, Independent, IMF shake-up could reduce influence of UK

Sweden Goes for Green as Nordics Mull Energy Future

4/21/06 Johnson, Reuters, Sweden Goes for Green as Nordics Mull Energy Future

When Home is a Blighted Land: Tales from Chernobyl

4/21/06 Horodetska, Reuters, When Home is a Blighted Land: Tales from Chernobyl

Coke Slammed at Shareholders Meeting for Practices in India

4/21/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Coke Slammed at Shareholders Meeting for Practices in India

Counter-Terrorism Profiteers, With Your Money

4/21/06 Arkin, CRG, Counter-Terrorism Profiteers, With Your Money

Prominent US Physicists Call Nuclear Weapons against Iran Gravely Irresponsible

4/21/06 CRG, Prominent US Physicists Call Nuclear Weapons against Iran Gravely Irresponsible

April 22, 2006

Gas Guzzlers Find Price of Forgiveness

4/22/06 DePalma, NYT, Gas Guzzlers Find Price of Forgiveness

US intel report: Major increase in terrorist incidents

4/22/06 Regan, CSM, US intel report: Major increase in terrorist incidents

C.I.A. Fires Senior Officer Over Leaks

4/22/06 Johnston & Shane, NYT, C.I.A. Fires Senior Officer Over Leaks

Condoleezza Rice Leaked Info to Lobbyist on Trial

4/22/06 Barakat, AP, Condoleezza Rice Leaked Info to Lobbyist on Trial

CIA Warned Bush of No Weapons in Iraq: Retired Official

4/22/06 AFP, CIA Warned Bush of No Weapons in Iraq: Retired Official

U.S. Presses Other Nations to Penalize Iran on Arms

4/22/06 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Presses Other Nations to Penalize Iran on Arms

Crackdown on Workers Brings Dismay and Anxiety

4/22/06 Goodnough, NYT, Crackdown on Workers Brings Dismay and Anxiety

F.D.A.'s Report Illuminates Wide Divide on Marijuana

4/22/06 Zernike, NYT, F.D.A.'s Report Illuminates Wide Divide on Marijuana

Doors Close for Real Estate Speculators

4/22/06 Downey, Wa. Post, Doors Close for Real Estate Speculators

Climate change fight 'moral duty'

4/22/06 BBC, Climate change fight 'moral duty'

Brazil meets oil needs with rig

4/22/06 Kingstone, BBC, Brazil meets oil needs with rig

Oil wealth and corruption at play in Chad's rebellion

4/22/06 McLaughlin & Soares, CSM, Oil wealth and corruption at play in Chad's rebellion

Guerrilla video gives power to the people

4/22/06 Collins, CSM, Guerrilla video gives power to the people

250k a year? GPs were better off in '66

4/22/06 Seeger, Guardian, 250k a year? GPs were better off in '66

America bars Iraqi immigrant who played hijacker in September 11 film

4/22/06 Judd, Independent, America bars Iraqi immigrant who played hijacker in September 11 film

Car makers failing on emissions targets

4/22/06 Milmo, Independent, Car makers failing on emissions targets

Will Iran tighten the reins on the global petro supply?

4/22/06 Tertzakian, Energy Bulletin, Will Iran tighten the reins on the global petro supply?

Deadly serious war games

4/22/06 Ahrari, Asia Times, Deadly serious war games

The Gordian Knot of the nuclear crisis

4/22/06 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, The Gordian Knot of the nuclear crisis

April 23, 2006

Runoff Election Is Set for New Orleans Mayor's Race

4/23/06 Nossiter, NYT, Runoff Election Is Set for New Orleans Mayor's Race

Alleged Bin Laden Tape: West at War With Islam

4/23/06 AP, Alleged Bin Laden Tape: West at War With Islam

Young Officers Join the Debate Over Rumsfeld

4/23/06 Shanker & Schmitt, NYT, Young Officers Join the Debate Over Rumsfeld

Katrina's Tide Carries Many to Hopeful Shores

4/23/06 DeParle, NYT, Katrina's Tide Carries Many to Hopeful Shores

Ending Jam, Iraq Fills Government Posts

4/23/06 Semple, NYT, Ending Jam, Iraq Fills Government Posts

Avoiding Political Talk, Saudis and Chinese Build Trade

4/23/06 Fattah, NYT, Avoiding Political Talk, Saudis and Chinese Build Trade

Energy Politics on Earth Day as Bush Tours California

4/23/06 Bumiller, NYT, Energy Politics on Earth Day as Bush Tours California

New Plans Foresee Fighting Terrorism Beyond War Zones

4/23/06 Tyson, Wa. Post, New Plans Foresee Fighting Terrorism Beyond War Zones

Borneo's palm oil politics

4/23/06 Harding, BBC, Borneo's palm oil politics

Energy cost of PCs on standby

4/23/06 Long, BBC, Energy cost of PCs on standby

US and Iran trade barbs at oil forum

4/23/06 Al Jazeera, US and Iran trade barbs at oil forum

Demonised: We lock them up. We give them Asbos. But is our fear of kids making them worse?

4/23/06 Goodchild, Independent, The Asbo kids ... Demonised: We lock them up. We give them Asbos. But is our fear of kids making them worse?

Canada and Denmark Revive Sovereignty Claims

4/23/06 Leahy, IPS, Canada and Denmark Revive Sovereignty Claims

Turning point in India's caste war

4/23/06 Giridharadas, IHT, Turning point in India's caste war

The true cost of a college education

4/23/06 Asthana, Observer, The true cost of a college education

Exposed: life at factory that supplies our fashion stores

4/23/06 Mathiason, Observer, Exposed: life at factory that supplies our fashion stores

Newsday editorial on peak oil

4/23/06 Newsday, Newsday editorial on peak oil

Iran Split

4/23/06 Cusick & Mackay, Sunday Herald, Iran Split

Earth Day: How To Go Green At Home and Work

4/23/06 Rizvi & Allen, OneWorld, Earth Day: How To Go Green At Home and Work

Military in Iraq Permanently

4/23/06 Hirsch, Newsweek, Military in Iraq Permanently

Zimbabwe rethink on white farmers

4/23/06 Plaut, BBC, Zimbabwe rethink on white farmers

April 24, 2006

'Taste' of wars to come

4/24/06 Al Jazeera, 'Taste' of wars to come

US to release one-third of prisoners at Gitmo

4/24/06 Regan, CSM, US to release one-third of prisoners at Gitmo

Nuclear War Plan : the nuclear option in Global Strike

4/24/06 CRG, Nuclear War Plan : the nuclear option in Global Strike

Pentagon implements Global Military Policing

4/24/06 Chossudovsky, CRG, Pentagon implements Global Military Policing

Abuses Found in Hiring at Iraq Bases

4/24/06 Simpson, Baltimore Sun, Abuses Found in Hiring at Iraq Bases

Report: Abused Iraqi prisoners found

4/24/06 Al Jazeera, Report: Abused Iraqi prisoners found

Six 'Green Nobels' to be Awarded Today

4/24/06 Fischer, Oakland Tribune, Six 'Green Nobels' to be Awarded Today

Bush Faces Growing Dissent From Republicans on Climate Change

4/24/06 Chipman, Bloomberg, Bush Faces Growing Dissent From Republicans on Climate Change

Green mini-car to beat congestion

4/24/06 Fides, BBC, Green mini-car to beat congestion

US, Japan in deal to realign US forces

4/24/06 Al Jazeera, US, Japan in deal to realign US forces

Climate change forces plants to search for better places to live

4/24/06 Sample, Guardian, Climate change forces plants to search for better places to live

Poles take Russia to court over 1940 Katyn massacre

4/24/06 Osborn, Independnet, Poles take Russia to court over 1940 Katyn massacre

Human trafficking is 'slavery that shames world'

4/24/06 Penketh, Independent, Human trafficking is 'slavery that shames world'

Western pressure irks average Iranians

4/24/06 McDowlee, CSM, Western pressure irks average Iranians

Bold idea for energy woes: global cooperation

4/24/06 LaFranchi, CSM, Bold idea for energy woes: global cooperation

In Moscow, buzz over arms race II

4/24/06 Weir, CSM, In Moscow, buzz over arms race II

Tasmania: one forest, two camps

4/24/06 Nelson, CSM, Tasmania: one forest, two camps

Warning flags flutter on economy

4/24/06 Francis, CSM, Warning flags flutter on economy

Winds of Change for Draft Boards?

4/24/06 Jelinek, AP, Winds of Change for Draft Boards?

Vote for Mayor Points to Change in New Orleans

4/24/06 Nossiter, NYT, Vote for Mayor Points to Change in New Orleans

A Greener Way to Cut the Grass Runs Afoul of a Powerful Lobby

4/24/06 Barringer, NYT, A Greener Way to Cut the Grass Runs Afoul of a Powerful Lobby

A Hospital Is Overwhelmed by Victims of Chaos in Nepal

4/24/06 Sengupta, NYT, A Hospital Is Overwhelmed by Victims of Chaos in Nepal

After Reaching the Shelter at the End of the Line, Evacuees Are Forced to Move On

4/24/06 Dewan, NYT, After Reaching the Shelter at the End of the Line, Evacuees Are Forced to Move On

A Religious Push Against Gay Unions

4/24/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, A Religious Push Against Gay Unions

April 25, 2006

Experts make flatulence-free bean

4/25/06 BBC, Experts make flatulence-free bean

Bushmen Survive Millennia - But Perhaps Not Modernity

4/25/06 Mseyamwa, IPS, Bushmen Survive Millennia -- But Perhaps Not Modernity

Open Sewers a Health and Environmental Risk

4/25/06 Valente, IPS, Open Sewers a Health and Environmental Risk

The Ten Worst Corporations of 2005

4/25/06 Mokhiber & Weissman, CommonDreams, The Ten Worst Corporations of 2005

White farmers spurn Mugabe's lease offer

4/25/96 Peta, Independent, White farmers spurn Mugabe's lease offer

World Bank accused of lying over funding to fight malaria

4/25/06 Laurence, Independent, World Bank accused of lying over funding to fight malaria

White voters turn against Mayor of New Orleans

4/25/06 Usborne, Independent, White voters turn against Mayor of New Orleans

Shell urged to abandon $20bn Siberian pipeline that could drive whale species to extinction

4/25/06 Brown, Independent, Shell urged to abandon $20bn Siberian pipeline that could drive whale species to extinction

Common ground on who's American

4/25/06 Wood, CSM, Common ground on who's American

Fired CIA Officer Denies Leak Role

4/25/06 Smith & Linzer, Wa. Post, Fired CIA Officer Denies Leak Role

In deregulation of electric markets, a consumer pinch

4/25/06 Clayton, CSM, In deregulation of electric markets, a consumer pinch

Rebuilding of Iraqi Pipeline as Disaster Waiting to Happen

4/25/06 Glanz, NYT, Rebuilding of Iraqi Pipeline as Disaster Waiting to Happen

In Rebuilding as in the Disaster, Wealth and Class Help Define New Orleans

4/25/06 Rivlin, NYT, In Rebuilding as in the Disaster, Wealth and Class Help Define New Orleans

April 26, 2006

Rumsfeld and Rice Visit Baghdad

4/26/06 Weisman & Cloud, NYT, Rumsfeld and Rice Visit Baghdad

Fox News Commentator to Join White House

4/26/06 Rutenberg, NYT, Fox News Commentator to Join White House

Senate Panel Considers Hearing on Rumsfeld

4/26/06 Wa. Post, Senate Panel Considers Hearing on Rumsfeld

In Waco, a Push To Atone for The Region's Lynch-Mob Past

4/26/06 Moreno, Wa. Post, In Waco, a Push To Atone for The Region's Lynch-Mob Past

Khamenei: Iran Will Harm U.S. Interests if Attacked

4/26/06 Moore & Barbash, Wa. Post, Khamenei: Iran Will Harm U.S. Interests if Attacked

Putin orders oil pipeline shifted

4/26/06 BBC, Putin orders oil pipeline shifted

Still under Chernobyl's shadow

4/26/06 Weir, CSM, Still under Chernobyl's shadow

India looks to Burma to slake growing thirst for gas

4/26/06 Jagtiani, CSM, India looks to Burma to slake growing thirst for gas

Kurds quietly angle for independence

4/26/06 Brandon, CSM, Kurds quietly angle for independence

Strong words as Straw urges China to play by global rules

4/26/06 Penketh, Independent, Strong words as Straw urges China to play by global rules

Egypt hit by further blasts

4/26/06 AP, Egypt hit by further blasts

BP pins oil price rise on speculators

4/26/06 Harrison, Independent, BP pins oil price rise on speculators

EU data show more than 1,000 CIA flights over Europe

4/26/06 AP, EU data show more than 1,000 CIA flights over Europe

WTO arrives down on the farm in U.S.

4/26/06 Becker, IHT, WTO arrives down on the farm in U.S.

Iran, US in tug of war over Middle East

4/26/06 Afrasiabi, IHT, Iran, US in tug of war over Middle East

A Nuclear Waste: UN Condemned for Promoting 'Peaceful' Nuclear Technology

4/26/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, A Nuclear Waste: UN Condemned for Promoting 'Peaceful' Nuclear Technology

Iran Threatens Global Retaliation if US Attacks

4/26/06 AFP, Iran Threatens Global Retaliation if US Attacks

Experts: Global warming behind 2005 hurricanes

4/26/06 Reuters, Experts: Global warming behind 2005 hurricanes

Experts: Global warming behind 2005 hurricanes

4/26/06 Reuters, Experts: Global warming behind 2005 hurricanes

April 27, 2006

Black Men: The Crisis Continues

4/27/06 Muwakkil, ITT, Black Men: The Crisis Continues

Reporting on America’s Most Unwanted

4/27/06 Talvi, ITT, Reporting on America’s Most Unwanted

The Media Is the Mensaje

4/27/06 Morales, Nation, The Media Is the Mensaje

Bush's Other War

4/27/06 Alterman, Nation, Bush's Other War

Chicken cull after bird flu find

4/27/06 BBC, Chicken cull after bird flu find

UK fuel prices reach new record

4/27/06 BBC, UK fuel prices reach new record

'Deep disposal' for nuclear waste

4/27/06 Black, BBC, 'Deep disposal' for nuclear waste

Hundreds of Detainees Abused, Report Finds

4/27/06 Brown, Knight RIdder, Hundreds of Detainees Abused, Report Finds

Gorbachev Urges G8 to Back Solar Power, Not Oil or Nuclear

4/27/06 Thornton, AFP, Gorbachev Urges G8 to Back Solar Power, Not Oil or Nuclear

Funding Boost Possible for Warhead Program

4/27/06 Sterngold, SF Chron, Funding Boost Possible for Warhead Program

CIA Warns Ex-Agents over Talking to Media

4/27/06 Sevastopulo, Financial Times, CIA Warns Ex-Agents over Talking to Media

Putin goes green to stop oil plan for Siberia's 'Blue Eye'

4/27/06 Osborn, Independent, Putin goes green to stop oil plan for Siberia's 'Blue Eye'

Andijan massacre raises questions over UK arms trade

4/27/06 Taylor, Independent, Andijan massacre raises questions over UK arms trade

The Big Question: Should we fear Kremlin control of Europe's energy supply?

4/27/06 Harrison, Independent, The Big Question: Should we fear Kremlin control of Europe's energy supply?

Self-sufficient living modules hit UK

4/27/06 Lacey, Independent, Self-sufficient living modules hit UK

Senate Panel Urges FEMA Dismantling

4/27/06 Lipton, NYT, Senate Panel Urges FEMA Dismantling

Evacuees Find Housing Grants Will End Soon

4/27/06 Dewan, NYT, Evacuees Find Housing Grants Will End Soon

Rice and Rumsfeld Back Iraqi Premier

4/27/06 Weisman & Cloud, NYT, Rice and Rumsfeld Back Iraqi Premier

Fed Chief Says Energy Prices May Slow Growth

4/27/06 AP, Fed Chief Says Energy Prices May Slow Growth

Chicago Prohibits Foie Gras

4/27/06 Ruethling, NYT, Chicago Prohibits Foie Gras

Exxon Mobil Profits Rise on Higher Oil Prices

4/27/06 Branigin, Wa. Post, Exxon Mobil Profits Rise on Higher Oil Prices

Alcan't in India demonstration in front of Alcan Inc. 2006 AGM - India

4/27/06 CNW Group, Alcan't in India demonstration in front of Alcan Inc. 2006 AGM - India

Rice: UN must act on Iran

4/27/06 Al Jazeera, Rice: UN must act on Iran

Israel: Iran missiles can reach Europe

4/27/06 Al Jazeera, Israel: Iran missiles can reach Europe

Israel: Iran missiles can reach Europe

4/27/06 Al Jazeera, Israel: Iran missiles can reach Europe

Sri Lanka teeters on brink of war

4/27/06 Regan, CSM, Sri Lanka teeters on brink of war

April 28, 2006

IAEA confirms Iran’s uranium claim

4/28/06 Fidler, Financial; Times, IAEA confirms Iran’s uranium claim

US seeks to limit Gazprom hold on Europe

4/28/06 Dinmore, FT, US seeks to limit Gazprom hold on Europe

Silver surges on demand for metal-based fund

4/28/06 Hughes, FT, Silver surges on demand for metal-based fund

Rights Take Backseat to Oil

4/28/06 Raum, AP, Rights Take Backseat to Oil

Congressmen Olver, McGovern Arrested at Darfur Protest

4/28/06 Miga, AP, Congressmen Olver, McGovern Arrested at Darfur Protest

Prosecutor Weighs Charges Against Rove in Leak Case

4/28/06 Bumiller & Johnston, NYT, Prosecutor Weighs Charges Against Rove in Leak Case

Fitzgerald to Seek Indictment of Rove

4/28/06 Leopold, Truthout, Fitzgerald to Seek Indictment of Rove

Iran to invest in Indonesian gas, oil

4/28/06 Al Jazeera, Iran to invest in Indonesian gas, oil

Second Class Workers

4/28/06 Fraerman, IPS, Second Class Workers

Terrorism Still Thriving, State Department Says

4/28/06 Lobe, IPS, Terrorism Still Thriving, State Department Says

Myanmar's junta fears US invasion

4/28/06 Asia Times, Myanmar's junta fears US invasion

ScottishPower gets go-ahead for Europe's biggest onshore windfarm

4/28/06 Milner & Adam, Guardian, ScottishPower gets go-ahead for Europe's biggest onshore windfarm

Musharraf insists: I'm not George Bush's poodle

4/28/06 Walsh & Tisdall, Guardian, Musharraf insists: I'm not George Bush's poodle

Ministers look at fast-track deportations

4/28/06 Travis & Wintour, Guardian, Ministers look at fast-track deportations

Rising oil prices drive cost of petrol towards 1 a litre

4/28/06 Duff, Independent, Rising oil prices drive cost of petrol towards 1 a litre

Clooney urges action as Sudanese aircraft attack villages in Darfur

5/28/06 Buncombe & Sengupta, Independent, Clooney urges action as Sudanese aircraft attack villages in Darfur

Iraq war set to be more expensive than Vietnam

4/28/06 Cornwell, Independent, Iraq war set to be more expensive than Vietnam

Endangered wildlife moves up wealthy Chinese menus

4/28/06 Coonan, Independent, Endangered wildlife moves up wealthy Chinese menus

Darfur refugees forced to join the fight

4/29/06 Houreld, CSM, Darfur refugees forced to join the fight

Profits, Prices Spur Oil Outrage

4/28/06 Mufson & Murray, Wa. Post, Profits, Prices Spur Oil Outrage

Conflict Stirs Up Confusion On Border of Chad, Sudan

4/28/06 Wax, Wa. Post, Conflict Stirs Up Confusion On Border of Chad, Sudan

An Anthem's Discordant Notes

4/28/06 Montgomery, Wa. Post, An Anthem's Discordant Notes

Sonar Called Likely Stranding Cause

4/29/06 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Sonar Called Likely Stranding Cause

New York Killers, and Those Killed, by Numbers

4/28/06 McGinty, NYT, New York Killers, and Those Killed, by Numbers

Surviving Miner Says Air Masks Failed to Work

4/28/06 Urbina, NYT, Surviving Miner Says Air Masks Failed to Work

April 29, 2006

Scathing nuclear report as US brands Iran enemy No 1

4/29/06 Traynor & MacAskill, Guardian, Scathing nuclear report as US brands Iran enemy No 1

Trading Frenzy Adding to Rise in Price of Oil

4/29/06 Mouawad & Timmons, NYT, Trading Frenzy Adding to Rise in Price of Oil

U.N. Agency Says Iran Falls Short on Nuclear Data

4/29/06 Sciolino, NYT, U.N. Agency Says Iran Falls Short on Nuclear Data

Forests in Southeast Asia Fall to Prosperity's Ax

4/29/06 Perlez, NYT, Forests in Southeast Asia Fall to Prosperity's Ax

Violence Displaces 100, 000 Iraqi Families

4/29/06 AP, Violence Displaces 100, 000 Iraqi Families

DOJ Seeks to Dismiss Domestic Spying Suit

4/29/06 AP, DOJ Seeks to Dismiss Domestic Spying Suit

U.N. Agency Cuts Food Rations for Sudan Victims

4/29/06 Polgreen, NYT, U.N. Agency Cuts Food Rations for Sudan Victims

Mexico Passes Law Making Possession of Some Drugs Legal

4/29/06 McKinley, NYT, Mexico Passes Law Making Possession of Some Drugs Legal

Ex-Head of F.D.A. Faces Criminal Inquiry

4/29/06 Harris, NYT, Ex-Head of F.D.A. Faces Criminal Inquiry

U.S. Steps Into Wiretap Suit Against AT&T

4/29/06 Markoff, NYT, U.S. Steps Into Wiretap Suit Against AT&T

Immigrants Panicked by Rumors of Raids

4/29/06 Bernstein, NYT, Immigrants Panicked by Rumors of Raids

Dubai Firm Cleared to Buy Military Supplier

4/29/06 Blustein, Wa. Post, Dubai Firm Cleared to Buy Military Supplier

Iran nuclear plan 'irreversible'

4/29/06 BBC, Iran nuclear plan 'irreversible'

Nuclear report on Iran: Excerpts

4/29/06 BBC, Nuclear report on Iran: Excerpts

Poor nations block key UN reform

4/29/06 Trevelyan, BBC, Poor nations block key UN reform

US officer charged over Iraq jail abuse

4/29/06 Al Jazeera, US officer charged over Iraq jail abuse

Mystery over 400 dead dolphins

4/29/06 Al Jazeera, Mystery over 400 dead dolphins

Fighting Colombia's Green War: Treasure of the emerald forest

4/29/06 Howden, Independent, Fighting Colombia's Green War: Treasure of the emerald forest

The real cost of a bag of salad: You pay 99p. Africa pays 50 litres of fresh water

4/29/06 Laurence, Independent, The real cost of a bag of salad: You pay 99p. Africa pays 50 litres of fresh water

Dubai makes waterfront plans

4/29/06 Rarick, IHT, Dubai makes waterfront plans

The die is caste for corporate India

4/29/06 Ramachandran, Asia Times, The die is caste for corporate India

In Focus : IAEA and Iran

IAEA, In Focus : IAEA and Iran

FBI Investigated 3,501 People Without Warrants

4/29/06 Sherman, AP, FBI Investigated 3,501 People Without Warrants

300,000 March in Manhattan at Anti-War Protest

4/29/06 Butler, AP, 300,000 March in Manhattan at Anti-War Protest

April 30, 2006

U.S. Says It Fears Detainee Abuse in Repatriation

4/30/06 Golden, NYT, U.S. Says It Fears Detainee Abuse in Repatriation

Iran Strategy: Cold War Echo

4/30/06 Sanger & Sciolino, NYT, Iran Strategy: Cold War Echo

John Kenneth Galbraith, 97, Dies; Economist Held a Mirror to Society

4/30/06 Nolel & Martin, NYT, John Kenneth Galbraith, 97, Dies; Economist Held a Mirror to Society

As Gas Prices Go Up, Impact Trickles Down

4/30/06 NYT, As Gas Prices Go Up, Impact Trickles Down

Galbraith for President

4/30/06 Nation, Galbraith for President

U.S. Pays for 150 Iraqi Clinics, and Manages to Build 20

4/30/06 Glanz, NYT, U.S. Pays for 150 Iraqi Clinics, and Manages to Build 20

Sudan Accepts Darfur Peace Deal

4/30/06 Reuters, Sudan Accepts Darfur Peace Deal

Loss of Competition Is Seen in Health Insurance Industry

4/30/06 Pear, NYT, Loss of Competition Is Seen in Health Insurance Industry

Insurers Retreat From Coasts

4/30/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, Insurers Retreat From Coasts

Immigration's Bottom Line

4/30/06 Irwin & Hedgpeth, Wa. Post, Immigration's Bottom Line

Bhutan's happiness formula

4/30/06 BBC, Bhutan's happiness formula

Bush challenges hundreds of laws

4/30/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush challenges hundreds of laws

Afghanistan: Opium wars

4/30/06 Coghlan, Independent, Afghanistan: Opium wars

Ukraine gas deal not yet signed

4/30/06 Webb, Independent, Ukraine gas deal not yet signed

Chickens at two more British farms are found to have bird flu

4/30/06 Lean, Independent, Chickens at two more British farms are found to have bird flu

GM trees are being grown secretly in UK

4/30/06 Lean, Independent, GM trees are being grown secretly in UK

Now drivers have to pass green test

4/30/06 Jowitt, Observer, Now drivers have to pass green test ... How green a driver are you?

New oil shock ahead as $100 spike looms

4/30/06 Morgan & Stewart, Observer, New oil shock ahead as $100 spike looms

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