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October 1, 2006

Often Parched, India Struggles to Tap the Monsoon

10/01/06 Sengupta, NYT, Often Parched, India Struggles to Tap the Monsoon

Ruined Towns Look to Beirut, Mostly in Vain

10/01/06 Slackman, NYT, Ruined Towns Look to Beirut, Mostly in Vain

Detainee Memo Created Divide in White House

10/01/06 Golden, NYT, Detainee Memo Created Divide in White House

Black Incomes Surpass Whites in Queens

10/01/06 Roberts, NYT, Black Incomes Surpass Whites in Queens

Turning Earmarks Into Power

10/01/06 NYT, Turning Earmarks Into Power

Chaplain Prayer Provision Cut From Military Spending Bill

10/01/06 Bannerjee, NYT, Chaplain Prayer Provision Cut From Military Spending Bill

Public Confidence, Private Doubts

10/01/06 WP, Public Confidence, Private Doubts

Experiment Will Test the Effectiveness of Post-Prison Employment Programs

10/01/06 Eckholm, NYT, Experiment Will Test the Effectiveness of Post-Prison Employment Programs

Secret Reports Dispute White House Optimism

10/01/06 Woodward, WP, Secret Reports Dispute White House Optimism

Two Months Before 9/11, an Urgent Warning to Rice

10/01/06 WP, Two Months Before 9/11, an Urgent Warning to Rice

Support From Brazil's Poor Gives Lula Edge in Election

10/01/06 Reel, WP, Support From Brazil's Poor Gives Lula Edge in Election

Iranian co. finishes drilling 5 oil & gas wells

10/01/06 IranMania, Iranian co. finishes drilling 5 oil & gas wells

Tobacco firms 'sweetening cigarettes to hook the young'

10/01/06 Dobson, Independent, Tobacco firms 'sweetening cigarettes to hook the young'

Israel on alert after Golan threat

10/01/06 Quetteville, GulNews, Israel on alert after Golan threat

Japan's stance on Iran nuke program leaves oil field talks at impasse

10/01/06 AP, Japan's stance on Iran nuke program leaves oil field talks at impasse

Next step in global warming: Adapt

10/01/06 Boyd, McClatchey, Next step in global warming: Adapt

The March to War: Naval build-up in the Persian Gulf and the Eastern Mediterranean

10/01/06 Nazemroaya, CGR, The March to War: Naval build-up in the Persian Gulf and the Eastern Mediterranean

October 2, 2006

Iraq Lawmakers Renew State of Emergency

10/02/06 AP, Iraq Lawmakers Renew State of Emergency

Storm Warning Issued for Newfoundland

10/02/06 AP, Storm Warning Issued for Newfoundland

A Farmer Fears His Way of Life Has Dwindled Down to a Final Generation

10/02/06 LeDuff, NYT, A Farmer Fears His Way of Life Has Dwindled Down to a Final Generation

Arms Traders 'Dodging Embargoes'

10/02/06 BBC, Arms Traders 'Dodging Embargoes'

Venezuela's Oil Wealth Funds Gusher of Anti-Poverty Projects

10/02/06 Collier, SF Chron, Venezuela's Oil Wealth Funds Gusher of Anti-Poverty Projects

Tortured Canadian Wins Battle for Truth

10/02/06 McIlory, Guardian, Tortured Canadian Wins Battle for Truth

Climate change takes toll on Bearing Sea

10/02/06 M&C, Climate change takes toll on Bearing Sea

UN to study Lebanon environment

10/02/06 BBC, UN to study Lebanon environment

October 3, 2006

Iran pushes France nuclear deal

10/03/06 BBC, Iran pushes France nuclear deal

N Korea 'to conduct nuclear test'

10/03/06 BBC, N Korea 'to conduct nuclear test'

EU urges Russia to end blockade

10/03/06 BBC, EU urges Russia to end blockade

New Iraqi plan to curb violence

10/03/06 BBC, New Iraqi plan to curb violence

Bishops ask McDonald's to up pay

10/03/06 BBC, Bishops ask McDonald's to up pay

Climate costs top summit's agenda

10/03/06 BBC, Climate costs top summit's agenda

Bishops ask McDonald's to up pay

10/03/06 BBC, Bishops ask McDonald's to up pay

Climate costs top summit's agenda

10/03/06 BBC, Climate costs top summit's agenda

Media Ownership Issues Return to Spotlight

10/03/06 Dunbar, AP, Media Ownership Issues Return to Spotlight

Border Fence Could Spell Environmental Disaster

10/03/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Border Fence Could Spell Environmental Disaster

El Nino Explained

10/03/06 Guardian, El Nino Explained

Pre-emptive Lawsuit Challenges Bush Plan

10/03/06 Apuzzo, AP, Pre-emptive Lawsuit Challenges Bush Plan

Rumsfeld, Ashcroft Received Warning of al Qaida Attack before 9/11

10/03/06 Landay et al, McClatchey, Rumsfeld, Ashcroft Received Warning of al Qaida Attack before 9/11

Farmed Salmon Killing Off Wild Cousins

10/03/06 Leahy, IPS, Farmed Salmon Killing Off Wild Cousins

Record Ozone Loss over Antarctic: European Space Agency

10/03/06 Apuzzo, AFP, Record Ozone Loss over Antarctic: European Space Agency

US loosens grip on running of internet

10/03/06 Gow & Wray, Guardian, US loosens grip on running of internet

US military absent from Lloyd inquest

10/03/06 Holmwood, Guardian, US military absent from Lloyd inquest

A people of humility still living in 19th century

10/03/06 Usborne, Independent, A people of humility still living in 19th century

Across Nation, Housing Costs Rise as Burden

10/03/06 Scott & Archibold, NYT, Across Nation, Housing Costs Rise as Burden

A Racial Rift That Isn't Black and White

10/03/06 Swarns, NYT, A Racial Rift That Isn't Black and White

25 Oil Workers Are Abducted in Nigeria

10/03/06 AP, 25 Oil Workers Are Abducted in Nigeria

C.I.A. Chief Warned Rice on Al Qaeda

10/03/06 Shenon & Mazetti, NYT, C.I.A. Chief Warned Rice on Al Qaeda

Job Cuts Soar in September

10/03/06 AP, Job Cuts Soar in September

As Term Begins, Justices Reject 1,900 Appeals

10/03/06 AP, As Term Begins, Justices Reject 1,900 Appeals

Border Fence Called Impractical

10/03/06 WP, Border Fence Called Impractical

My Big Biofuels Bet

10/03/06 Khosla, Wired, My Big Biofuels Bet

Venturi Eclectic: Powered By Nature

10/03/06 Wired, Venturi Eclectic: Powered By Nature

Cloning in One Easy Step

10/03/06 Phillipkoski, Wired, Cloning in One Easy Step

Climate report seen setting out scary scenarios

10/03/06 Lovell, Reuters, Climate report seen setting out scary scenarios

October 4, 2006

Consolidation in Media Is Called Stifling

10/04/06 Granelli, LA Times, Consolidation in Media Is Called Stifling

Pastors Push Living Wage as Election Issue

10/04/06 Aslam, OneWorld, Pastors Push Living Wage as Election Issue

UN to Consider Deep Sea Trawling Ban

10/04/06 Nichols, Reuters, UN to Consider Deep Sea Trawling Ban

The Century of Drought

10/04/06 McCarthy, Independent, The Century of Drought

The Real Cover-Up

10/04/06 Scheer, Nation, The Real Cover-Up

Masked gunmen kill Hamas member

10/04/06 BBC, Masked gunmen kill Hamas member

Iran 'to open atomic site tours'

10/04/06 BBC, Iran 'to open atomic site tours'

China calls for calm over N Korea

10/04/06 BBC, China calls for calm over N Korea

Quake survivors face harsh winter

10/04/06 BBC, Quake survivors face harsh winter

Putin accuses Georgia of provocation

10/04/06 Guardian, Putin accuses Georgia of provocation

Outburst on Bush and Blair threatens foreign policy rift

10/04/06 McSmith, Independent, Outburst on Bush and Blair threatens foreign policy rift

Iran and North Korea defy nuclear warnings

10/04/06 Penketh, Independent, Iran and North Korea defy nuclear warnings

Global warming devastates sea ice in Arctic Circle

10/04/06 Connor, Independent, Global warming devastates sea ice in Arctic Circle

Can America ever be weaned off its love affair with guns?

10/04/06 Gumbel, Independent, Can America ever be weaned off its love affair with guns?

A Big Bet on Natural Gas

10/04/06 Krauss, NYT, A Big Bet on Natural Gas

In Bill's Fine Print, Millions to Celebrate Victory

10/04/06 Shanker, NYT, In Bill's Fine Print, Millions to Celebrate Victory

Service Sector Expansion Slows in Sept

10/04/06 AP, Service Sector Expansion Slows in Sept

Dengue Fever Overwhelms New Delhi Hospitals

10/04/06 Gentleman, IHT, Dengue Fever Overwhelms New Delhi Hospitals

Activist Ousted From Vanderbilt Is Back, as a Teacher

10/04/06 Emery, NYT, Activist Ousted From Vanderbilt Is Back, as a Teacher

The Open And Closeted Lives of a Gay Congressman

10/04/06 Murray, WP, The Open And Closeted Lives of a Gay Congressman

Foley Lawyer Cites Alcohol, Childhood Abuse

10/04/06 Babington & Balz, WP, Foley Lawyer Cites Alcohol, Childhood Abuse

Iraqi Police Unit Linked to Militias

10/04/06 Rising, AP, Iraqi Police Unit Linked to Militias

OMB Welcomes Help From Anti-Pork Bloggers

10/04/06 Williamson, WP, OMB Welcomes Help From Anti-Pork Bloggers

Some Workers Change Collars

10/04/06 Russakoff, WP, Some Workers Change Collars

Border Security, Job Market Leave Farms Short of Workers

10/04/06 Geis, WP, Border Security, Job Market Leave Farms Short of Workers

Scientists Issue Global Warming Report

10/04/06 Johnson, AP, Scientists Issue Global Warming Report

War or Rumors of War?

10/04/06 Berrigan, FPIF, War or Rumors of War?

A New Standard for Preventing Global Warming

10/04/06 Stauffer, FPIF, A New Standard for Preventing Global Warming

October 5, 2006

US denies claims al-Qaida in Iraq leader is dead

10/05/06 Guardian, US denies claims al-Qaida in Iraq leader is dead

Iraq's universities and schools near collapse as teachers and pupils flee

10/05/06 Beaumont, Guardian, Iraq's universities and schools near collapse as teachers and pupils flee

Military Hones a New Strategy on Insurgency

10/05/06 Gordon, NYT, Military Hones a New Strategy on Insurgency

Lie by Lie: Chronicle of a War Foretold: August 1990 to March 2003

10/05/06 MoJo, Lie by Lie: Chronicle of a War Foretold: August 1990 to March 2003

Dead Bachelors in Remote China Still Find Wives

10/05/06 Yardley, NYT, Dead Bachelors in Remote China Still Find Wives

An Old Letter Casts Doubts on Iran's Goal for Uranium

10/05/06 Fathi, NYT, An Old Letter Casts Doubts on Iran's Goal for Uranium

U.S. Warns North Koreans About Nuclear Test

10/05/06 Sanger & Yardley, NYT, U.S. Warns North Koreans About Nuclear Test

Oil Prices Rise on Reports of Possible OPEC Cuts

10/05/06 AP, Oil Prices Rise on Reports of Possible OPEC Cuts

Malaysia to Levy Fines for Poor Speech

10/05/06 AP, Malaysia to Levy Fines for Poor Speech

U.S. Eavesdropping Is Allowed to Continue During Appeal

10/05/06 AP, U.S. Eavesdropping Is Allowed to Continue During Appeal

Froogles: The new challenge to rampant consumerism

10/05/06 Brown, Independent, Froogles: The new challenge to rampant consumerism

Al-Qaeda's Far-Reaching New Partner

10/05/06 Whitlock, WP, Al-Qaeda's Far-Reaching New Partner

Waterboarding Historically Controversial

10/05/06 Pincus, WP, Waterboarding Historically Controversial

Canada in Quandary Over Gas Emissions

10/05/06 Struck, WP, Canada in Quandary Over Gas Emissions

Mixed outcomes at climate talks

10/05/06 Harrabin, BBC, Mixed outcomes at climate talks

Israel sacks war critic general

10/05/06 BBC, Israel sacks war critic general

Germany restructures healthcare

10/05/06 BBC, Germany restructures healthcare

'Monster' fossil find in Arctic

10/05/06 Rincon, BBC, 'Monster' fossil find in Arctic

Topping 2006 ballots: eminent domain

10/05/06 Arnoldy, CSM, Topping 2006 ballots: eminent domain

After war in Lebanon, Israeli settlements growing again

10/05/06 Prusher, CSM, After war in Lebanon, Israeli settlements growing again

Real learning in a virtual world

10/05/06 Lamb, CSM, Real learning in a virtual world

Students take aim at global problems

10/05/06 Case, CSM, Students take aim at global problems

The Big Question: Could the stand-off between Russia and Georgia lead to military conflict?

10/05/06 Osborn, Independent, The Big Question: Could the stand-off between Russia and Georgia lead to military conflict?

Intelligent, emotional, ingenious: the amazing truth about whales and dolphins

10/05/06 McCarthy, Independent, Intelligent, emotional, ingenious: the amazing truth about whales and dolphins

Syria grants Shell oil rights, seeks higher output

10/05/06 Oweis, Reuters, Syria grants Shell oil rights, seeks higher output

Bush Signings Called Effort to Expand Power

10/05/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush Signings Called Effort to Expand Power

Oaxaca Protesters on Red Alert

10/05/06 Cevallos, IPS, Oaxaca Protesters on Red Alert

October 6, 2006

Last of big oil companies leave offshore Florida field

10/06/06 Blackwell, St. Petersburg Times, Last of big oil companies leave offshore Florida field

Experts Warn of an Accidental Atomic War

10/06/06 Rosenberg, SF Chron, Experts Warn of an Accidental Atomic War

Marine Scientists Report Massive "Dead Zones"

10/06/06 Leahy, IPS, Marine Scientists Report Massive "Dead Zones"

Thirty-Seven Reasons to Vote for Big Business

10/06/06 Corp. Crime. Reporter, Thirty-Seven Reasons to Vote for Big Business

What the Amish are Teaching America

10/06/06 Kohn, CommonDreams, What the Amish are Teaching America

The Forgotten Enron Enablers

10/06/06 Anderson, TomPaine, The Forgotten Enron Enablers

Has Washington found its Iranian Chalabi?

10/06/06 Rosen, MoJo, Has Washington found its Iranian Chalabi?

Meet the "Whack Iran" Lobby

10/06/06 Schulman, MoJo, Meet the "Whack Iran" Lobby

In global trade, wheels greased by greasing palms

10/06/06 Joshi & Sappenfield, CSM, In global trade, wheels greased by greasing palms

Taliban lay plans for Islamic intifada

10/06/06 Shazhad, Asia Times, Taliban lay plans for Islamic intifada

Spy spat has a counterpunch

10/06/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Spy spat has a counterpunch

Kim's message: War is coming to US soil

10/06/06 Asia Times, Kim's message: War is coming to US soil

Georgians deported as row deepens

10/06/06 BBC, Georgians deported as row deepens

9/11 hijackers on US no-fly list

10/06/06 BBC, 9/11 hijackers on US no-fly list

Thousands told to flee US blast

10/06/06 BBC, Thousands told to flee US blast

Miners killed in Bolivia dispute

10/06/06 BBC, Miners killed in Bolivia dispute

Pyongyang 'ready to carry out nuclear test in mine'

10/06/06 Guardian, Pyongyang 'ready to carry out nuclear test in mine'

Exercise 'does not prevent obesity in pre-school children'

10/06/06 Kirby, Independent, Exercise 'does not prevent obesity in pre-school children'

EU and US reach air passenger data deal

10/06/06 AP, EU and US reach air passenger data deal

Is it exploitation to adopt children from the developing world?

10/06/06 Laurence, Independent, Is it exploitation to adopt children from the developing world?

Tibetan refugees shot dead as Everest climbers watch

10/06/06 Doyle, Independent, Tibetan refugees shot dead as Everest climbers watch

Israeli Bomblets Plague Lebanon

10/06/06 Slackman, NYT, Israeli Bomblets Plague Lebanon

Subsidies Keep Airlines Flying to Small Towns

10/06/06 Bailey, NYT, Subsidies Keep Airlines Flying to Small Towns

Anti-U.S. Attack Videos Spread on the Internet

10/06/06 Wyatt, NYT, Anti-U.S. Attack Videos Spread on the Internet

Job Growth Slows in September

10/06/06 Peters, NYT, Job Growth Slows in September

Cat Lovers Lining Up for No-Sneeze Kitties

10/06/06 Rosenthal, NYT, Cat Lovers Lining Up for No-Sneeze Kitties

California Court Upholds State's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

10/06/06 McKinley, NYT, California Court Upholds State's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Senator Says U.S. Should Rethink Iraq Strategy

10/06/06 Cloud, NYT, Senator Says U.S. Should Rethink Iraq Strategy

Being A Black Man

10/06/06 WP, Being A Black Man

Inquiry To Look At House, Not Foley

10/06/06 Babington, WP, Inquiry To Look At House, Not Foley

Rice Pushes Iraqis to Defuse Violence

10/06/06 Wright, WP, Rice Pushes Iraqis to Defuse Violence

Conspiracy Theories Abound as Oil Prices Fluctuate

10/06/06 Mufson, WP, Conspiracy Theories Abound as Oil Prices Fluctuate

Bush Policy Irks Judges in West

10/06/06 Harden, WP, Bush Policy Irks Judges in West

GOP's Hold on Evangelicals Weakening

10/06/06 Cooperman, WP, GOP's Hold on Evangelicals Weakening

Making Water From Thin Air

10/06/06 Hudson, Wired, Making Water From Thin Air

October 7, 2006

Greenpeace Warns of Toxic Risks to Two Million in Lebanon

10/06/06 AFP, Greenpeace Warns of Toxic Risks to Two Million in Lebanon

'Good' bacteria may help stop some cancers, say scientists

10/07/06 Sample, Guardian, 'Good' bacteria may help stop some cancers, say scientists

Buck O'Neil, Negro Leagues Pioneer, Is Dead at 94

10/07/06 Goldstein, NYT, Buck O'Neil, Negro Leagues Pioneer, Is Dead at 94

U.S. Cites Deal With U.N. Members to Punish Iran

10/07/06 Shenon, NYT, U.S. Cites Deal With U.N. Members to Punish Iran

A Kink in Venture Capital's Gold Chain

10/07/06 Helft, NYT, A Kink in Venture Capital's Gold Chain

Fire in North Carolina Spews Chemical Fumes, Forcing Thousands to Flee

10/07/06 Secret & Holusha, NYT, Fire in North Carolina Spews Chemical Fumes, Forcing Thousands to Flee

Farmer Mac Plans To Restate Results From Three Years

10/07/06 Bloomberg, Farmer Mac Plans To Restate Results From Three Years

New Orleans Population Is Reduced Nearly 60%

10/07/06 Nossiter, NYT, New Orleans Population Is Reduced Nearly 60%

Aide Who Linked Abramoff and Rove Resigns at White House

10/07/06 Kornblut, NYT, Aide Who Linked Abramoff and Rove Resigns at White House

Sudan Divestment Effort Gains Momentum at State Level

10/07/06 Boustany, WP, Sudan Divestment Effort Gains Momentum at State Level

'Powder keg' in S Africa - Tutu

10/07/06 BBC, 'Powder keg' in S Africa - Tutu

Canada in protest over rendition

10/07/06 BBC, Canada in protest over rendition

4,000 Iraqi police killed in two years

10/07/06 Al Jazeera, 4,000 Iraqi police killed in two years

Oil giants agree tax deal with Chad

10/07/06 Al Jazeera, Oil giants agree tax deal with Chad

Quake Victims Face Another Winter, Unprotected

10/07/06 Ebrahim, IPS, Quake Victims Face Another Winter, Unprotected

You feel better, but is your carbon offset just hot air?

10/07/06 Adam, Guardian, You feel better, but is your carbon offset just hot air?

October 8, 2006

As Exemptions Grow, Religion Outweighs Regulation

10/08/06 Henriques, NYT, As Exemptions Grow, Religion Outweighs Regulation

Rumsfeld Shift Lets Army Seek Larger Budget

10/08/06 Shanker & Cloud, NYT, Rumsfeld Shift Lets Army Seek Larger Budget

A Bet on Ethanol, With a Convert at the Helm

10/08/06 Barrionuevo, NYT, A Bet on Ethanol, With a Convert at the Helm

U.S. Casualties in Iraq Rise Sharply

10/08/06 Tyson, WP, U.S. Casualties in Iraq Rise Sharply

Advocates Say Illegal Workers Suffer After 9/11 Cleanup

10/08/06 Fears, WP, Advocates Say Illegal Workers Suffer After 9/11 Cleanup

U.S. Attempting to Reshape Fishing Rules

10/08/06 Eilperin, WP, U.S. Attempting to Reshape Fishing Rules

US Marines 'murdered innocent Iraqi out of frustration'

10/08/06 Gumbel, Independent, US Marines 'murdered innocent Iraqi out of frustration'

The Age of Terror - a landmark report

10/08/06 Fisk, Independent, The Age of Terror - a landmark report

New policy on Russia splits German leaders

10/08/06 Dempsey, IHT, New policy on Russia splits German leaders

U.S. Rules Allow the Sale of Products Others Ban

10/08/06 Cone, LA Times, U.S. Rules Allow the Sale of Products Others Ban

Police Seek Lists of Georgian Schoolchildren

10/08/06 Moscow Times, Police Seek Lists of Georgian Schoolchildren

Worries over growing violence in northern Iraq amid the fight for Baghdad

10/08/06 AP, Worries over growing violence in northern Iraq amid the fight for Baghdad

Food aid for Afghanistan's poor to be phased out

10/08/06 Bailey, CNews, Food aid for Afghanistan's poor to be phased out

Uganda's president says country has found oil reserves, production could begin in 2009

10/08/06 AP, Uganda's president says country has found oil reserves, production could begin in 2009

Boeing Finalizes $2.8 Bln Order With Emirates For 10 747-8F

10/08/06 Trading Markets, Boeing Finalizes $2.8 Bln Order With Emirates For 10 747-8F

October 9, 2006

Rising Seas Could Leave Millions Homeless in Asia

10/09/06 Perry, Reuters, Rising Seas Could Leave Millions Homeless in Asia

Going Nuclear: How We Lost Our Way

10/09/06 Falk etal, Nation, Going Nuclear: How We Lost Our Way

Six Opec states cut 1m barrels a day

10/09/06 Financial Express, Six Opec states cut 1m barrels a day

North Korea in nuclear test claim

10/09/06 BBC, North Korea in nuclear test claim

Earth's ecological debt crisis: mankind's 'borrowing' from nature hits new record

10/09/06 Hickman, Independent, Earth's ecological debt crisis: mankind's 'borrowing' from nature hits new record

October 10, 2006

Suspicion Surrounds Retreat In Gas Prices, Poll Finds

10/10/06 Mufson, WP, Suspicion Surrounds Retreat In Gas Prices, Poll Finds

Call for Israel to leave Shebaa farms area

10/10/06 Chassy, Guardian, Call for Israel to leave Shebaa farms area

Foreign prisoners will be offered cash to go home

10/10/06 Woodward, Guardian, Foreign prisoners will be offered cash to go home

Garden feeders suspected as birds fall prey to disease

10/10/06 McCarthy, Independent, Garden feeders suspected as birds fall prey to disease

As Religious Programs Expand, Disputes Rise Over Tax Breaks

10/10/06 Enriques, NYT, As Religious Programs Expand, Disputes Rise Over Tax Breaks

Engineering Food at Level of Molecules

10/10/06 Feder, NYT, Engineering Food at Level of Molecules

Security Council Approves South Korean as U.N. Chief

10/10/06 Hoge, NYT, Security Council Approves South Korean as U.N. Chief

Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism

10/10/06 Pomfret, WP, Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism

Russia's Gazprom Sends Its Western Partners Packing

10/10/06 Mufson, WP, Russia's Gazprom Sends Its Western Partners Packing

October 11, 2006

Japan's energy drive stalls over Iran

10/11/06 Masaki, Asia TImes, Japan's energy drive stalls over Iran

North Korea eases the heat on Iran - for now

10/11/06 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, North Korea eases the heat on Iran - for now

654,000 Deaths Tied to Iraq War

10/11/06 Bor, Baltimore Sun, 654,000 Deaths Tied to Iraq War

Water for Millions at Risk as Glaciers Melt away

10/11/06 Adam, Guardian, Water for Millions at Risk as Glaciers Melt away

11,000 Child Soldiers Abandoned in DR Congo: Amnesty

10/11/06 AFP, 11,000 Child Soldiers Abandoned in DR Congo: Amnesty

North Korea: US pressure would mean war

10/11/06 Watts, Guardian, North Korea: US pressure would mean war

Gaza sliding into civil war

10/11/06 McCarthy, Guardian, Gaza sliding into civil war

Wheat prices soar on drought fear

10/11/06 Thornton, Independent, Wheat prices soar on drought fear

Bush Sees No Need to Change N. Korea Policy

10/11/06 Stout, NYT, Bush Sees No Need to Change N. Korea Policy

OPEC Approves Cut to Output by 1 Million Barrels

10/11/06 Mouawad & Peters, NYT, OPEC Approves Cut to Output by 1 Million Barrels

Religion-Based Tax Breaks: Housing to Paychecks to Books

10/11/06 Henriques, NYT, Religion-Based Tax Breaks: Housing to Paychecks to Books

Army: Troops to Stay in Iraq Until 2010

10/11/06 Baldor, AP, Army: Troops to Stay in Iraq Until 2010

October 12, 2006

Key stances on N Korea sanctions

10/12/06 BBC, Key stances on N Korea sanctions

Taliban Rising

10/12/06 Parenti, Nation, Taliban Rising

The Coming Gay Republican Purge

10/12/06 Blumenthal, Nation, The Coming Gay Republican Purge

US presses for N Korea sanctions

10/12/06 BBC, US presses for N Korea sanctions

Nations face action over carbon

10/12/06 BBC, Nations face action over carbon

North Korea warns of sanctions reprisals

10/12/06 Guardian, North Korea warns of sanctions reprisals

U.S. Neo-Cons Call For Japanese Nukes, Regime Change

10/12/06 Lobe, IPS, U.S. Neo-Cons Call For Japanese Nukes, Regime Change

Powergen plans 1bn 'super' coal-fired station

10/12/06 Harrison, Independent, Powergen plans 1bn 'super' coal-fired station

Rabies vaccine may save rarest wolf from extinction

10/12/06 Connor, Independent, Rabies vaccine may save rarest wolf from extinction

Dolphin-friendly tuna? Don't believe it

10/12/06 Marren, Independent, Dolphin-friendly tuna? Don't believe it

Amish Schoolhouse Is Razed

10/12/06 AP, Amish Schoolhouse Is Razed

N. Korea's No. 2 Official Warns of Further Tests

10/12/06 Faiola, WP, N. Korea's No. 2 Official Warns of Further Tests

Oil Drives Trade Deficit to New High

10/12/06 Crutsinger, WP, Oil Drives Trade Deficit to New High

Credit Cards' Hidden Costs

10/12/06 Day, WP, Credit Cards' Hidden Costs

October 13, 2006

Jury says Wal-Mart must pay $78 million in damages

10/13/06 Reuters, Jury says Wal-Mart must pay $78 million in damages

U.N. Faces Test on Native Rights

10/13/06 Rizvi, IPS, U.N. Faces Test on Native Rights

Book reveals White House contempt for religious right

10/13/06 Tran, Guardian, Book reveals White House contempt for religious right

US rejects UK Guantanamo comments

10/13/06 BBC, US rejects UK Guantanamo comments

Gaza fishermen risk Israeli fire

10/13/06 Johnston, BBC, Gaza fishermen risk Israeli fire

Deal closer on N Korea sanctions

10/13/06 BBC, Deal closer on N Korea sanctions

'Hunger critical' in South Asia

10/13/06 Pandey, BBC, 'Hunger critical' in South Asia

Documents Reveal Scope of U.S. Database on Antiwar Protests

10/13/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Documents Reveal Scope of U.S. Database on Antiwar Protests

Canada Fights Ban on "Bulldozers of the Sea"

10/13/06 Leahy, IPS, Canada Fights Ban on "Bulldozers of the Sea"

Climate Change Inaction Will Cost Trillions

10/13/06 Lovell, Reuters, Climate Change Inaction Will Cost Trillions

Immigrants are victims as 'apartheid' returns to South Africa

10/13/06 Chinnoy, Independent, Immigrants are victims as 'apartheid' returns to South Africa

Calorie-busting drink launched in US

10/13/06 Gumbel, Independent, Calorie-busting drink launched in US

AP: Air America Radio Files Chapter 11

10/13/06 AP, AP: Air America Radio Files Chapter 11

Oil imports drive US trade deficit to a record $70bn

10/13/06 Cornwell, Independent, Oil imports drive US trade deficit to a record $70bn

India's Untouchables turn to Buddhism in protest at discrimination by Hindus

10/13/06 Huggler, Independent, India's Untouchables turn to Buddhism in protest at discrimination by Hindus

Up to 2 Feet of Snow Falls Near Buffalo

10/13/06 AP, Up to 2 Feet of Snow Falls Near Buffalo

China Drafts Law to Boost Unions and End Labor Abuse

10/13/06 Barboza, NYT, China Drafts Law to Boost Unions and End Labor Abuse

Source of Deadly E. Coli Is Found

10/13/06 Sander, NYT, Source of Deadly E. Coli Is Found

3 Missing in Gulf Coast Pipeline Blast

10/13/06 AP, 3 Missing in Gulf Coast Pipeline Blast

Report Says Nonprofits Sold Influence to Abramoff

10/13/06 Grimaldi & Schmidt, WP, Report Says Nonprofits Sold Influence to Abramoff

Wal-Mart Workers Win Wage Suit

10/13/06 Joyce, WP, Wal-Mart Workers Win Wage Suit

Red Cross Meets With 14 Moved to Guantanamo Bay

10/13/06 White, WP, Red Cross Meets With 14 Moved to Guantanamo Bay

Bush Confounded by the 'Unacceptable'

10/13/06 Smith, WP, Bush Confounded by the 'Unacceptable'

Democrat Disputes Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Calculations

10/13/06 Lee, Wp, Democrat Disputes Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Calculations

Sudan: 'World Must Place Sanctions Sudan's Oil'

10/13/06 AHN, Sudan: 'World Must Place Sanctions Sudan's Oil'

Environment ministers agree to slash mercury from coal-fired power plants

10/13/06 Burkette, Canada.com, Environment ministers agree to slash mercury from coal-fired power plants

Big bogs spurred ancient global warming, report says

10/13/06 ABC, Big bogs spurred ancient global warming, report says

Venezuelan oil minister reveals growing consensus for million-barrel OPEC cut

10/13/06 AP, Venezuelan oil minister reveals growing consensus for million-barrel OPEC cut

Angola Example of Oil Growth in Africa

10/13/06 Faul, AP, Angola Example of Oil Growth in Africa

Higher oil and metals boost TSX; Wall Street weak despite solid retail data

10/13/06 CBC, Higher oil and metals boost TSX; Wall Street weak despite solid retail data

New combatant against global warming: insurance industry

10/13/06 Scherer, CSM, New combatant against global warming: insurance industry

Bangladeshi banker awarded peace prize

10/13/06 Australian, Bangladeshi banker awarded peace prize

U.S marines accused of murdering ITN journalist

10/13/06 This Is London, U.S marines accused of murdering ITN journalist

October 14, 2006

U.S. Hits Obstacle in Getting a Vote on North Korea

10/14/06 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Hits Obstacle in Getting a Vote on North Korea

Aide says White House mocked evangelicals

10/14/06 Borger, Guardian, Aide says White House mocked evangelicals

Gay Marriage Losing Punch as Ballot Issue

10/14/06 Johnson, NYT, Gay Marriage Losing Punch as Ballot Issue

Congressman Pleads Guilty but Won't Resign for Now

10/14/06 Treaster, NYT, Congressman Pleads Guilty but Won't Resign for Now

Earnings for Insurers Are Soaring

10/14/06 Treaster, NYT, Earnings for Insurers Are Soaring

Coerced Confession Traps Detainee, Lawyers Say

10/14/06 Leonnig, WP, Coerced Confession Traps Detainee, Lawyers Say

In China, Children of Inmates Face Hard Time Themselves

10/14/06 Fan, WP, In China, Children of Inmates Face Hard Time Themselves

'Guantanamo abuse boasts' probed

10/14/06 BBC, 'Guantanamo abuse boasts' probed

8 million homes warned for failing to pay water bills

10/14/06 Harrison, Independent, 8 million homes warned for failing to pay water bills

That China syndrome

10/14/06 Morici, Asia Times, That China syndrome

October 15, 2006

Restraints Fray and Risks Grow as Nuclear Club Gains Members

10/15/06 Broad & Sanger, NYT, Restraints Fray and Risks Grow as Nuclear Club Gains Members

Salmon Find an Ally in the Far East of Russia

10/15/06 Chivers, NYT, Salmon Find an Ally in the Far East of Russia

Citing Heavenly Injunctions to Fight Earthly Warming

10/15/06 Bannerjee, NYT, Citing Heavenly Injunctions to Fight Earthly Warming

Corporate America's Pay Pal

10/15/06 Morgenson, NYT, Corporate America's Pay Pal

Expecting U.S. Help, Sent to Guantanamo

10/15/06 Golden, NYT, Expecting U.S. Help, Sent to Guantanamo

Aid Is a Bumper Crop for Farmers

Gual etal, WP, Aid Is a Bumper Crop for Farmers

Climbing Out of Debt

10/15/06 Rosenwald, WP, Climbing Out of Debt

Nuclear proliferation: The Axis of Anxiety

10/15/06 Whitaker, Independent, Nuclear proliferation: The Axis of Anxiety

US will stay at full strength in Iraq until 2010, says army chief

10/15/06 Usborne, Independent, US will stay at full strength in Iraq until 2010, says army chief

Meanwhile in Iraq: abuse, corruption and a rising tide of sectarian violence

10/15/06 Salahedin, Independent, Meanwhile in Iraq: abuse, corruption and a rising tide of sectarian violence

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Social Security Not So Much a Luxury as a Necessity

10/15/06 van der Westhuizen, IPS, SOUTHERN AFRICA: Social Security Not So Much a Luxury as a Necessity

Japan and Australia threaten additional N. Korea sanctions

10/15/06 Sang-Hun & Hoge, IHT, Japan and Australia threaten additional N. Korea sanctions

October 16, 2006

Bush's Petro-Cartel Almost Has Iraq's Oil

10/16/06 Holland, AlterNet, Bush's Petro-Cartel Almost Has Iraq's Oil

Antarctic Ice Collapse Linked to Greenhouse Gases

10/16/06 Doyle, Reuters, Antarctic Ice Collapse Linked to Greenhouse Gases

Beware Empires in Decline

10/16/06 Klare, FPIF, Beware Empires in Decline

Watch Out Wal-Mart!

10/16/06 Buffa & Garcia, CommonDreams, Watch Out Wal-Mart!

Online world to get news bureau

10/16/06 BBC, Online world to get news bureau

Ivorian cocoa farmers on strike

10/16/06 BBC, Ivorian cocoa farmers on strike

Conflicts 'feeding global hunger'

10/16/06 BBC, Conflicts 'feeding global hunger'

Chemical campaigns 'misleading'

10/16/06 Morrelle, BBC, Chemical campaigns 'misleading'

U.S. Firing Plans for Great Lakes Raise Concerns

10/16/06 Davey, NYT, U.S. Firing Plans for Great Lakes Raise Concerns

Israeli Police Recommend Charges Against President

10/16/06 Myre, NYT, Israeli Police Recommend Charges Against President

Bush's Press Secretary Is Raising Money, and Some Eyebrows

10/16/06 Stolberg, NYT, Bush's Press Secretary Is Raising Money, and Some Eyebrows

A Power-Grid Report Suggests Some Dark Days Ahead

10/16/06 Wald, NYT, A Power-Grid Report Suggests Some Dark Days Ahead

A Secret in the Line of Succession

10/16/06 Babington, WP, A Secret in the Line of Succession

Why Everyone You Know Thinks the Same as You

10/16/06 Vedantam, WP, Why Everyone You Know Thinks the Same as You

Global Warming: How History Is Being Manipulated to Undermine Calls for Action

10/16/06 Weart, HNN, Global Warming: How History Is Being Manipulated to Undermine Calls for Action

Water plans mean little without a climate plan

10/16/06 Beaxley, Border Mail, Water plans mean little without a climate plan

Crude Oil Rises for a Third Day as OPEC Discusses Output Cut

10/16/06 Forster, Bloomberg, Crude Oil Rises for a Third Day as OPEC Discusses Output Cut

October 17, 2006

Panel 'to urge Iraq policy shift'

10/*17/06 BBC, Panel 'to urge Iraq policy shift'

Bush signs US terror trial bill

10/17/06 BBC, Bush signs US terror trial bill

Hunger Due to Injustice, Not Lack of Food

10/17/06 Drango, IPS, Hunger Due to Injustice, Not Lack of Food

N Korea says sanctions 'are war'

10/17/06 BBC, N Korea says sanctions 'are war'

Eritrea incursion 'to pick crops'

10/17/06 BBC, Eritrea incursion 'to pick crops'

UK 'must act' on plane emissions

10/17/06 BBC, UK 'must act' on plane emissions

North Korea 'preparing second nuclear test'

10/17/06 McCurry, Guardian, North Korea 'preparing second nuclear test'

The worst in Iraq is yet to come

10/17/06 Tisdall, Guardian, The worst in Iraq is yet to come

Only a fully secular state can protect women's rights

10/17/06 Toynbee, Guardian, Only a fully secular state can protect women's rights

How to beat the bugs

10/17/06 Independent, How to beat the bugs

Chavez suffers setback in bid for Security Council seat

10/17/06 Usborne, Independent, Chavez suffers setback in bid for Security Council seat

Wal-Mart Said to Be Acquiring Chain in China

10/17/06 Barboza & Barbaro, NYT, Wal-Mart Said to Be Acquiring Chain in China

Skills Gap Hurts Technology Boom in India

10/17/06 Sengupta, NYT, Skills Gap Hurts Technology Boom in India

FDA Is Set To Approve Milk, Meat From Clones

10/17/06 Weiss, WP, FDA Is Set To Approve Milk, Meat From Clones

Wholesale Prices, Industrial Output Down

10/17/06 Crutsinger, AP, Wholesale Prices, Industrial Output Down

Scientists Announce Creation of Atomic Element, the Heaviest Yet

10/17/06 Weiss, WP, Scientists Announce Creation of Atomic Element, the Heaviest Yet

Bankruptcy's New Era

10/17/06 Day, WP, Bankruptcy's New Era

Lower Deficit Sparks Debate Over Tax Cuts' Role

10/17/06 Montgomery, WP, Lower Deficit Sparks Debate Over Tax Cuts' Role

In Colombia, a Dubious Disarmament

10/17/06 Forero, WP, In Colombia, a Dubious Disarmament

NATO general: Coalition erred in Afghanistan

10/17/06 AP, NATO general: Coalition erred in Afghanistan

Google to build largest solar-powered office in the U.S.

10/17/06 Mongabay, Google to build largest solar-powered office in the U.S.

Bush Signs Detainee Legislation

10/17/06 Schmidt & Barnes, LATimes, Bush Signs Detainee Legislation

Oil falls ahead of U.S. supply data, OPEC summit

10/17/06 Saefong, Market Watch, Oil falls ahead of U.S. supply data, OPEC summit

Global Warming Speakout

10/17/06 Student Operated Speak Out, Global Warming Speakout

Environment: Toxic budgeting

10/17/06 Seattle PI, Environment: Toxic budgeting

'Heatwave Down To Global Warming' Say Experts

10/17/06 LSE, 'Heatwave Down To Global Warming' Say Experts

Chemical cocktail in the environment

10/17/06 Mississippi Press, Chemical cocktail in the environment

October 18, 2006

Judge annuls Enron chief's conviction

10/18/06 Al Jazeera, Judge annuls Enron chief's conviction

In UN political drama, it's all about the US

10/18/06 LaFranchi, CSM, In UN political drama, it's all about the US

Timber accord rankles Canadian firms

10/18/06 Newman, CSM, Timber accord rankles Canadian firms

Securing your network in a growing wireless world

10/18/06 Regan, CSM, Securing your network in a growing wireless world

More about money transfers by immigrants

10/18/06 Wagner, AZCentral, More about money transfers by immigrants

Gaza Doctors Say Patients Suffering Mystery Injuries After Israeli Attacks

10/18/06 McCarthy, Guardian, Gaza Doctors Say Patients Suffering Mystery Injuries After Israeli Attacks

Big Powers Split on Proposed Arms Trade Treaty

10/18/06 Deen, IPS, Big Powers Split on Proposed Arms Trade Treaty

Study Links Pollutants to Rise in Breast Cancer

10/18/06 Laurence, Independent, Study Links Pollutants to Rise in Breast Cancer

US May Have Weeks, Not Months, To Avert Civil War, Adviser Warns

10/18/06 Sterngold, SF Chron, US May Have Weeks, Not Months, To Avert Civil War, Adviser Warns

Iceland: Commercial Whaling to Resume

10/18/06 AP, Iceland: Commercial Whaling to Resume

Bush Sets Defense As Space Priority

10/18/06 Kaufman, WP, Bush Sets Defense As Space Priority

Mass rally in North Korea as fears mount of new bomb test

10/18/06 Penketh, Independent, Mass rally in North Korea as fears mount of new bomb test

No prospect of success in Afghanistan

10/18/06 Herald, No prospect of success in Afghanistan

'Consigliere' draws up routes out of Iraq for embattled President

10/18/06 Baldwin & Beeston, Times Online, 'Consigliere' draws up routes out of Iraq for embattled President

October 19, 2006

Chilean police and students clash

10/19/06 BBC, Chilean police and students clash

Emergency order in Nigerian state

10/19/06 BBC, Emergency order in Nigerian state

One-third support 'some torture'

10/13/06 BBC, One-third support 'some torture'

Obesity linked to lack of childhood sleep

10/19/06 Independent, Obesity linked to lack of childhood sleep

Space: America's new war zone

10/19/06 Buncombe, Independent, Space: America's new war zone

Revealed: how conservation efforts may be exacerbating the crisis in the seas

10/19/06 Connor, Independent, Revealed: how conservation efforts may be exacerbating the crisis in the seas

Baghdad Strategy Has Not Succeeded, U.S. General Says

10/19/06 Semple & O'Neill, NYT, Baghdad Strategy Has Not Succeeded, U.S. General Says

New Laws and Machines May Spell Voting Woes

10/19/06 Urbina, NYT, New Laws and Machines May Spell Voting Woes

Panel Suggests Brown U. Atone for Ties to Slavery

10/19/06 Belluck, NYT, Panel Suggests Brown U. Atone for Ties to Slavery

Seeking Modern Refuge From Modern Life

10/19/06 SInk, NYT, Seeking Modern Refuge From Modern Life

Flow of Immigrants' Money to Latin America Surges

10/19/06 Porter, NYT, Flow of Immigrants' Money to Latin America Surges

Has Diesel Grown on the United States?

10/19/06 Freeman, WP, Has Diesel Grown on the United States?

Palestinian Puzzle

10/19/06 Sheridan, WP, Palestinian Puzzle

Out of Africa -- but From Which Tribe?

10/19/06 Fears, WP, Out of Africa -- but From Which Tribe?

South Spent Millions on a Hurricane Season That Wasn't

10/19/06 Whoriskey, WP, South Spent Millions on a Hurricane Season That Wasn't

Wal-Mart to Expand Generic Drug Program

10/19/06 Kabel, WP, Wal-Mart to Expand Generic Drug Program

Countdown Special Comment: Death of Habeas Corpus: "Your words are lies, Sir."

10/19/06 Prison Planet, Countdown Special Comment: Death of Habeas Corpus: "Your words are lies, Sir."~

U.N. Says Number of Ocean "Dead Zones" Rising Fast

10/19/06 Wallis, Reuters, U.N. Says Number of Ocean "Dead Zones" Rising Fast

Loss of Species that Pollinate is Cause for Global Alarm, Researchers say

10/19/06 Eilperin, SF Chron, Loss of Species that Pollinate is Cause for Global Alarm, Researchers say

Govt. Death Squads Ravaging Baghdad

10/19/06 Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, Govt. Death Squads Ravaging Baghdad

Downsized but Not Out

10/19/06 Eherenreich & Draut, Nation, Downsized but Not Out

October 20, 2006

Politics Stand in the Way of Solution to Oaxaca Crisis

10/20/06 Cevallos, IPS, Politics Stand in the Way of Solution to Oaxaca Crisis

Critics Say New Environment Policy Ignores Science

10/20/06 Leahy, IPS, Critics Say New Environment Policy Ignores Science

'Poverty Is Relative'

10/20/06 Sanchez, WP, 'Poverty Is Relative'

Anger as new 9/11 remains found

10/20/06 BBC, Anger as new 9/11 remains found

Nigerian leaders 'stole' $380bn

10/20/06 BBC, Nigerian leaders 'stole' $380bn

Brazilian Indians leave iron mine

10/20/06 BBC, Brazilian Indians leave iron mine

Experts create invisibility cloak

10/20/06 RIncon, BBC, Experts create invisibility cloak

Shock as designers go smaller than size zero

10/20/06 Hickman, Independent, Shock as designers go smaller than size zero

Ancient fish fossil provides missing link in evolution of land animals

10/20/06 Marks, Independent, Ancient fish fossil provides missing link in evolution of land animals

Climate change 'will cause refugee crisis'

10/20/06 McCarthy, Independent, Climate change 'will cause refugee crisis'

Seeking Quality, German Universities Scrap Equality

10/20/06 Landler, NYT, Seeking Quality, German Universities Scrap Equality

Medicare Drug Aid No Longer Automatic

10/20/06 Lee, WP, Medicare Drug Aid No Longer Automatic

A Down Market's Ripple Effect

10/20/06 Mufson, WP, A Down Market's Ripple Effect - If Oil Prices Fall, Will Interest in New Energy Sources Wane?

Court Told It Lacks Power in Detainee Cases

10/20/06 DeYoung, WP, Court Told It Lacks Power in Detainee Cases

U.S. Plan for New Nuclear Weapons Advances

10/20/06 Pincus, WP, U.S. Plan for New Nuclear Weapons Advances

Calif. Ballot Battle Over Big Oil May Be Costliest in U.S. History

10/20/06 Pomfret, WP, Calif. Ballot Battle Over Big Oil May Be Costliest in U.S. History

Iraq Aims to Limit Mortality Data

10/20/06 Lynch, WP, Iraq Aims to Limit Mortality Data

October 21, 2006

Many Iraqis Look to Gunmen as Protectors

10/21/06 Tavernise, NYT, Many Iraqis Look to Gunmen as Protectors

How your supermarket flowers empty Kenya's rivers

10/21/06 Vidal, Guardian, How your supermarket flowers empty Kenya's rivers

Opec cuts yield by 1.2m barrels a day

10/21/06 Times of India, Opec cuts yield by 1.2m barrels a day

Russia Minister: No Punishment for Iran

10/21/06 AP, Russia Minister: No Punishment for Iran

Anger Festering in French Areas Scarred in Riots

10/21/06 Sciolino & Bernard, NYT, Anger Festering in French Areas Scarred in Riots

Boo!? An Inevitable October Surprise

10/21/06 Weeks, WP, Boo!? An Inevitable October Surprise

Voters in Panama Hold Key To Future of Canal's Locks

10/21/06 Roig-Franzia, WP, Voters in Panama Hold Key To Future of Canal's Locks

Future Forecast: Extreme Weather

10/21/06 Borenstein, WP, Future Forecast: Extreme Weather

US Republicans launch terror ad

10/21/06 BBC, US Republicans launch terror ad

Plastic pill to fight gum disease

10/21/06 BBC, Plastic pill to fight gum disease

Where have all the black soldiers gone?

10/21/06 Glaister, Guardian, Where have all the black soldiers gone?

UN suspends repatriation of Sudanese refugees from Uganda

10/21/06 People's Daily, UN suspends repatriation of Sudanese refugees from Uganda

White bread increases cancer risk

10/21/06 Daily Mail, White bread increases cancer risk

Oil stocks: It takes a lot of companies to roll out the barrel

10/21/06 Krantz, USA Today, Oil stocks: It takes a lot of companies to roll out the barrel

Iran vows to respond to any Western sanctions over nuclear program

10/21/06 AP, Iran vows to respond to any Western sanctions over nuclear program

Allow royal fathers to resolve Niger Delta crisis

10/21/06 Tide Online, Allow royal fathers to resolve Niger Delta crisis

Niger Deltans have been neglected for long

10/21/06 Tide Online, Niger Deltans have been neglected for long

Lebanese government starts distributing aid to south Lebanon

10/21/06 M&C, Lebanese government starts distributing aid to south Lebanon

U.S. official: America showed "arrogance" and "stupidity" in Iraq

10/21/06 AP, U.S. official: America showed "arrogance" and "stupidity" in Iraq

Bush Reviews Iraq War Strategy as Violence Mounts

10/21/06 Keil & Cappacio, Bloomberg, Bush Reviews Iraq War Strategy as Violence Mounts

Schwarzennegger calls immigrant-threat letter a "hate crime"

10/21/06 AP, Schwarzennegger calls immigrant-threat letter a "hate crime"

OPEC's Cuts Signal Pricing Worries

10/21/06 Reed, Business Week, OPEC's Cuts Signal Pricing Worries

Farmers adjust to global warming

10/21/06 ABC, Farmers adjust to global warming

The grotesque effect of U.S. policies

10/21/06 Mohamed, Al Jazeera.com, The grotesque effect of U.S. policies

A coup in the air

10/21/06 Dreyfus, Asia Times, A coup in the air

October 22, 2006

Iraq - The Real Story

10/22/06 Sean Smith, Guardian, Online Video: Iraq - The Real Story

U.S. to Hand Iraq a New Timetable on Security Role

10/22/06 Cloud, NYT, U.S. to Hand Iraq a New Timetable on Security Role

Iraq: Battle of the militias

10/22/06 Salahedin et al, Independent, Iraq: Battle of the militias

Mortar Attack Kills 32 In Mostly Shiite Iraqi City

10/22/06 Knickmeyer, WP, Mortar Attack Kills 32 In Mostly Shiite Iraqi City

For Hispanics, Poverty Is Relative

10/22/06 Sanchez, WP, For Hispanics, Poverty Is Relative

Perils Follow Childhood Cancer

10/22/06 Levine, WP, Perils Follow Childhood Cancer

Iceland 'breaks ban on whaling'

10/22/06 BBC, Iceland 'breaks ban on whaling'

Israel insists on Lebanon overflights

10/22/06 Al Jazeera, Israel insists on Lebanon overflights

Australian farmers face ruin as five-year drought worsens

10/22/06 Marks, Independent, Australian farmers face ruin as five-year drought worsens

It's a mad, mad, mad autumn

10/22/06 Independent, It's a mad, mad, mad autumn

Cracking up: Ice turning to water, glaciers on the move - and a planet in peril

10/22/06 Lean, Independent, Cracking up: Ice turning to water, glaciers on the move - and a planet in peril

Britain shuts the door on new wave of migrants

10/22/06 Hinsliff, Observer, Britain shuts the door on new wave of migrants

Shell's costs on Sakhalin spiralling

10/22/06 Mathiason & Connon, Observer, Shell's costs on Sakhalin spiralling

Alien invasion threatens our rivers

10/22/06 McKie, Observer, Alien invasion threatens our rivers

Vietnam cracks down on net 'subversives'

10/22/06 Smith, Observer, Vietnam cracks down on net 'subversives'

IRAQ-SYRIA: Three million uprooted Iraqis face "bleak future", UNHCR says

10/22/06 Reuters, IRAQ-SYRIA: Three million uprooted Iraqis face "bleak future", UNHCR says

Global warming study predicts droughts, heavy rains, heat waves

10/22/06 AP, Global warming study predicts droughts, heavy rains, heat waves

CHRONOLOGY-Nigerian militants' attacks on oil, gas industries

10/22/06 Reuters, CHRONOLOGY-Nigerian militants' attacks on oil, gas industries

Israel admits using phosphorus in Lebanon

10/22/06 Al Jazeera.com, Israel admits using phosphorus in Lebanon

BP attacked over safety standards

10/22/06 O'Halloran, BBC, BP attacked over safety standards

Bush's Family Profits from 'No Child' Act

10/22/06 Roche, LA Times, Bush's Family Profits from 'No Child' Act

October 23, 2006

Hunting Hugo

10/23/06 Greco, FPIF, Hunting Hugo

UK 'tops energy wasters league'

10/23/06 BBC, UK 'tops energy wasters league'

CO2 levels 'are highest since 1997'

10/23/06 Brown, Independent, CO2 levels 'are highest since 1997'

Australia launches climate plans

10/23/06 BBC, Australia launches climate plans

Smokers are ordered to quit if they want surgery

10/23/06 Frith, Independent, Smokers are ordered to quit if they want surgery

IMF gives Bank warning over financial services

10/23/06 Thornton, Independent, IMF gives Bank warning over financial services

In Deregulation, Power Plants Turn Into Blue Chips

10/23/06 Johnston, NYT, In Deregulation, Power Plants Turn Into Blue Chips

A Shorter Path to Citizenship, but Not for All

10/23/06 Bernstein, NYT, A Shorter Path to Citizenship, but Not for All

In Balad, Age-Old Ties Were 'Destroyed in a Second'

10/23/06 Knickmeyer, WP, In Balad, Age-Old Ties Were 'Destroyed in a Second'

A Set of Borders to Cross

10/23/06 Moreno, WP, A Set of Borders to Cross

Rare Look at a Great White Shows Shark's Fragility

10/23/06 Eilperin, WP, Rare Look at a Great White Shows Shark's Fragility

Stricter Policy Splits West Bank Families

10/23/06 WIlson, WP, Stricter Policy Splits West Bank Families

Panama canal expansion approved

10/23/06 Al Jazeera, Panama canal expansion approved

Habeas denial creates blank check for executive imprisonment

10/23/06 Hafetz, The Jurist, Habeas denial creates blank check for executive imprisonment

October 24, 2006

US naval war games off the Iranian coastline: A provocation which could lead to War?

10/24/06 Chossudovsky, CRG, US naval war games off the Iranian coastline: A provocation which could lead to War?

Health care cuts into retirement, other savings

10/24/06 AP, Health care cuts into retirement, other savings

Humans Living Far Beyond Planet's Means: WWF

10/24/06 Reuters, Humans Living Far Beyond Planet's Means: WWF

FCC Reassessing Media Ownership Rules

10/24/06 Garofoli, SF Chron, FCC Reassessing Media Ownership Rules

U.S., Global Publics Shun Torture

10/24/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, U.S., Global Publics Shun Torture

CHINA: For Microcredit to Work Gov't Must Butt Out

10/24/06 Bezlova, IPS, CHINA: For Microcredit to Work Gov't Must Butt Out

CUBA: Faith, Farming and the Environment

10/24/06 Acosta, IPS, CUBA: Faith, Farming and the Environment

ARGENTINA: Nuclear Power Loaded with Question Marks

10/24/06 Valente, IPS, ARGENTINA: Nuclear Power Loaded with Question Marks

IRAQ: Troubled Oil Begins to Surface

10/24/06 Salih, IPS, IRAQ: Troubled Oil Begins to Surface

Debt Keeping Troops From Duty

10/24/06 Watkins, AP, Debt Keeping Troops From Duty

North Korea, Turkmenistan, Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom - US 53rd

10/24/06 Reporters Without Borders, North Korea, Turkmenistan, Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom - US 53rd

October 25, 2006

Active-Duty Troops Voice Their Dissent from US Policy in Iraq

10/25/06 Brown, McClatchey, Active-Duty Troops Voice Their Dissent from US Policy in Iraq

Iraqis Were Better Off Under Saddam, Says Former Weapons Inspector

10/25/06 AP, Iraqis Were Better Off Under Saddam, Says Former Weapons Inspector

Neutrality Not OK, Zinn Tells Listeners

10/25/06 Kornblau, Badger Herald, Neutrality Not OK, Zinn Tells Listeners

Iran to expand nuclear enrichment

10/25/06 BBC, Iran to expand nuclear enrichment

Existing-home sales fall for 6th month in a row

10/25/06 Nutting, MarketWatch, Existing-home sales fall for 6th month in a row

Global Warming Worries Iowa Farmers

10/25/06 Lorentzen, Forbes, Global Warming Worries Iowa Farmers

Nearly 40 insurgents, some civilians killed in southern Afghanistan

10/25/06 Kallej Times, Nearly 40 insurgents, some civilians killed in southern Afghanistan

German Army Probes `Loathsome' Acts by Troops in Afghanistan

10/25/06 Parkin & Rach, Bloomberg, German Army Probes `Loathsome' Acts by Troops in Afghanistan

'Syria increasing preparedness following IDF maneuvers'

10/25/06 Nahmias, YNet, 'Syria increasing preparedness following IDF maneuvers'

Iran, Syria, Responsible for Iraq Violence

10/25/06 Iran Focus, Iran, Syria, Responsible for Iraq Violence

Warming link to amphibian disease

10/25/06 BBC, Warming link to amphibian disease

Iran tells clients of oil supply cut, official says

10/25/06 Reuters, Iran tells clients of oil supply cut, official says

Niger orders expulsion of Arabs

10/25/06 Ireland Online, Niger orders expulsion of Arabs

Report: Syria ups military alert level

10/25/06 Jerusalem Post, Report: Syria ups military alert level

Gore scoffs at Reichert's stance on global warming

10/25/06 Fryer, Seattle Times, Gore scoffs at Reichert's stance on global warming

U.S. Splits With Europeans Over UN Resolution Sanctioning Iran

10/25/06 Varner, Bloomberg, U.S. Splits With Europeans Over UN Resolution Sanctioning Iran

IRAQ: Curfew in Amarah cripples daily life

10/25/06 Reuters, IRAQ: Curfew in Amarah cripples daily life

Germany: IAF planes attacked warship off Lebanese coast

10/25/06 Jerusalem Post, Germany: IAF planes attacked warship off Lebanese coast

Bush warns Iran, Syria

10/25/06 UPI, Bush warns Iran, Syria

Crude Oil Advances After Unexpected Decline in U.S. Stockpiles

10/25/06 Laverty, Bloomberg, Crude Oil Advances After Unexpected Decline in U.S. Stockpiles

Oil leaps after OPEC cuts and US fuel stocks fall

10/25/06 Lewis, Reuters, Oil leaps after OPEC cuts and US fuel stocks fall

Nigeria Villagers Seize 3 Oil Platforms

10/25/06 AP, Nigeria Villagers Seize 3 Oil Platforms

U.S. and EU agree to boost environment cooperation

10/25/06 Doyle, Scotsman, U.S. and EU agree to boost environment cooperation

Bush team defends US Iraq plans

10/25/06 BBC, Bush team defends US Iraq plans

Most car brands 'failing on CO2'

10/25/06 Rincon, BBC, Most car brands 'failing on CO2'

BP warns boom times over for oil

10/25/06 Shah, Independent, BP warns boom times over for oil

Conflict 'wipes out' global aid

10/25/06 BBC, Conflict 'wipes out' global aid

Amazon river 'switched direction'

10/25/06 BBC, Amazon river 'switched direction'

US sends the wrong messages to Iran

10/25/06 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, US sends the wrong messages to Iran

Older mothers more likely to have infertile daughters

10/25/06 Laurence, Independent, Older mothers more likely to have infertile daughters

Portuguese village opens up new world of speculation as it lays claim to Columbus

10/25/06 Nash, Independent, Portuguese village opens up new world of speculation as it lays claim to Columbus

US in Iraq: We're out of here

10/25/06 Cornwell, Independent, US in Iraq: We're out of here

Rising tide of global warming threatens Pacific island states

10/25/06 Marks, Independent, Rising tide of global warming threatens Pacific island states

Climate change 'will threaten Britain's water supply'

10/25/06 McSmith, Independent, Climate change 'will threaten Britain's water supply'

Hopes brighten for curb on damaging ocean fishing

10/25/06 Spotts, CSM, Hopes brighten for curb on damaging ocean fishing

More U.S. Troops May Be Iraq-Bound

10/25/06 Knickmeyer, WP, More U.S. Troops May Be Iraq-Bound

Never mind altruism: 'Saving the earth' can mean big bucks

10/25/06 Rice-Oxley, CSM, Never mind altruism: 'Saving the earth' can mean big bucks

Iraqi Realities Undermine the Pentagon's Predictions

10/25/06 Gordon, NYT, Iraqi Realities Undermine the Pentagon's Predictions

Idle Contractors Add Millions to Iraq Rebuilding

10/25/06 Glanz, NYT, Idle Contractors Add Millions to Iraq Rebuilding

Change in Federal Rules Backs Single-Sex Public Education

10/25/06 Schemo, NYT, Change in Federal Rules Backs Single-Sex Public Education

General Weighs 2nd Troop Shift to Calm Baghdad

10/25/06 Burns, NYT, General Weighs 2nd Troop Shift to Calm Baghdad

Headstones Too Go Global, and One City Pays the Price

10/25/06 Zezima, NYT, Headstones Too Go Global, and One City Pays the Price

Tuition Again Rises Faster Than Inflation, Board Finds

10/25/06 Glater, NYT, Tuition Again Rises Faster Than Inflation, Board Finds

Louisiana and U.S. in Accord to Review Gulf Drilling Plans

10/25/06 Nossiter, NYT, Louisiana and U.S. in Accord to Review Gulf Drilling Plans

October 26, 2006

'Civilians killed' in Nato raids

10/26/06 BBC, 'Civilians killed' in Nato raids

Food festival has peace on menu

10/26/06 Duff, BBC, Food festival has peace on menu

Somalia's Islamists take key town

10/26/06 BBC, Somalia's Islamists take key town

Bush signs Mexico fence into law

10/26/06 BBC, Bush signs Mexico fence into law

Iran charged over Argentina bomb

10/26/06 BBC, Iran charged over Argentina bomb

Shell's earnings beat forecasts

10/26/06 BBC, Shell's earnings beat forecasts

CIA tried to silence EU on torture flights

10/26/06 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, CIA tried to silence EU on torture flights

The chosen ones: Slavery in the name of god

10/26/06 Robson, Independent, The chosen ones: Slavery in the name of god

Children born after IVF treatment 'face higher health risks'

10/26/06 Sample, Guardian, Children born after IVF treatment 'face higher health risks'

Niger Delta bears brunt after 50 years of oil spills

10/26/06 Brown, Independent, Niger Delta bears brunt after 50 years of oil spills

Cost of US midterm elections soars to 1.4bn

10/26/06 Cornwell, Independent, Cost of US midterm elections soars to 1.4bn

Climate change: Our green paper

10/26/06 Independent, Climate change: Our green paper

Man power: a great alternative

10/26/06 Independent, Man power: a great alternative

Exxon Mobil Posts $10.49B Profit in 3Q

10/26/06 AP, Exxon Mobil Posts $10.49B Profit in 3Q

Law Protecting Indian Women Takes Effect

10/26/06 AP, Law Protecting Indian Women Takes Effect

Ad Seen as Playing to Racial Fears

10/26/06 Toner, NYT, Ad Seen as Playing to Racial Fears

Panama Hotel Is Imperiled Frogs' Lifeboat

10/26/06 WP, Panama Hotel Is Imperiled Frogs' Lifeboat

Los Alamos Lab to Test Giant Magnet

10/26/06 AP, Los Alamos Lab to Test Giant Magnet

Cheney Confirms Use of Waterboarding

10/26/06 Regan, CSM, Cheney Confirms Use of Waterboarding

Mercy vs. justice as Liberia heals itself

10/26/06 McLaughlin, CSM, Mercy vs. justice as Liberia heals itself

Tackle Climate Change or Face Deep Recession, World's Leaders Warned

10/26/06 Randerson, Guardian, Tackle Climate Change or Face Deep Recession, World's Leaders Warned

The Next War - Public in the Dark about Government's Plans for War in Iran

10/25/06 Ellsberg, Harpers, The Next War - Public in the Dark about Government's Plans for War in Iran

October 27, 2006

UN Passes Arms Trade Treaty Over US Opposition

10/27/06 Rizvi, IPS, UN Passes Arms Trade Treaty Over US Opposition

Confession That Formed Base of Iraq War was Acquired Under Torture: Journalist

10/27/06 AFP, Confession That Formed Base of Iraq War was Acquired Under Torture: Journalist

State of Denial

10/27/06 Glain, Nation, State of Denial

UN Official: US Terror Law May Violate International Treaties

10/27/06 AP, UN Official: US Terror Law May Violate International Treaties

Fear of Privatization Gives Brazilian President a Lead in Runoff

10/27/06 Chang, McClatchey, Fear of Privatization Gives Brazilian President a Lead in Runoff

Iraq's al-Maliki Sharply Delineates Differences with U.S. Leadership

10/27/06 Price, McClatchey, Iraq's al-Maliki Sharply Delineates Differences with U.S. Leadership

50 Years After Suez, U.S. Hegemony Ebbing Fast

10/27/06 Lobe, IPS, 50 Years After Suez, U.S. Hegemony Ebbing Fast

Scandal, Scandal Everywhere

10/27/06 Berman, Nation, Scandal, Scandal Everywhere

Hedge fund sees value in Shell bid for Western

10/27/06 Harding, National Post, Hedge fund sees value in Shell bid for Western

As wells dry up, Mexico could be forced to privatize oil

10/27/06 Llana, CSM, As wells dry up, Mexico could be forced to privatize oil

LATIN AMERICA: Leading the Developing World in Preschool Education

10/27/06 Estrada, IPS, LATIN AMERICA: Leading the Developing World in Preschool Education

ARGENTINA: Agriculture, Both Victim and Villain in Climate Change

10/27/06 Valente, IPS, ARGENTINA: Agriculture, Both Victim and Villain in Climate Change

In land of many wars, a forgotten conflict

10/27/06 Gettleman, NYT, In land of many wars, a forgotten conflict

Lithuania suspects Russian oil grab

10/27/06 Kramer, NYT, Lithuania suspects Russian oil grab

UN initiates arms trade agreement

10/27/06 BBC, UN initiates arms trade agreement

A peek behind the walls of 'Fortress US'

10/27/06 Phinney, Asia Times, A peek behind the walls of 'Fortress US'

US warned of ballot box chaos as elections near

10/27/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, US warned of ballot box chaos as elections near

Sea change: why global warming could leave Britain feeling the cold

10/27/06 Randerson, Guardian, Sea change: why global warming could leave Britain feeling the cold

The real price of coffee

10/27/06 Castle, Independent, The real price of coffee

Cheney's Remarks Fuel Torture Debate

10/27/06 Eggen, WP, Cheney's Remarks Fuel Torture Debate

A Record Drop In Home Prices

10/27/06 Downey, WP, A Record Drop In Home Prices

Rigs on the Skyline and Gas Far Below

10/27/06 Krauss, NYT, Rigs on the Skyline and Gas Far Below

Nicaragua Passes Total Ban on Abortion

10/27/06 Lacey, AP, Nicaragua Passes Total Ban on Abortion

Dissent Grows Over Silent Treatment for 'Axis of Evil' Nations

10/27/06 Cooper, NYT, Dissent Grows Over Silent Treatment for 'Axis of Evil' Nations

October 28, 2006

Climate change 'hitting Africa'

10/28/06 BBC, Climate change 'hitting Africa'

The Thirteenth Tipping Point

10/28/06 Whitty, MoJo, The Thirteenth Tipping Point

Taking On a Coal Mining Practice as a Matter of Faith

10/28/06 Bannerjee, NYT, Taking On a Coal Mining Practice as a Matter of Faith

Report Says Iraq Contractor Is Hiding Data From U.S.

10/28/06 Glanz & Norris, NYT, Report Says Iraq Contractor Is Hiding Data From U.S.

Housing Slump Slows Economy

10/28/06 Henderson, WP, Housing Slump Slows Economy

There's a New Day Ahead for Daylight Saving Time

10/28/06 Kelly, NPR, There's a New Day Ahead for Daylight Saving Time

Taking Terror Fight to N. Africa Leads U.S. to Unlikely Alliances

10/28/06 Whitlock, WP, Taking Terror Fight to N. Africa Leads U.S. to Unlikely Alliances

Swans deliver a climate change warning

10/28/06 Milmo, Independent, Swans deliver a climate change warning

India vs China in the markets

10/28/06 Akya, Asia Times, India vs China in the markets

Congressional Scorecard

10/06 League of Conservation Voters, Congressional Scorecard - the pdf report

October 29, 2006

Businesses Seek Protection on Legal Front

10/29/06 Labaton, NYT, Businesses Seek Protection on Legal Front

Africa's World of Forced Labor, in a 6-Year-Old's Eye

10/29/06 LaFranier, NYT, Africa's World of Forced Labor, in a 6-Year-Old's Eye

U.S. Jobs Shape Condoms' Role in Foreign Aid

10/29/06 Dugger, NYT, U.S. Jobs Shape Condoms' Role in Foreign Aid

U.S. Investigates Voting Machines' Venezuela Ties

10/29/06 Golden, NYT, U.S. Investigates Voting Machines' Venezuela Ties

College Costs: A Tough Equation

10/29/06 Singletary, WP, College Costs: A Tough Equation

Russia Led Arms Sales to Developing World in '05

10/29/06 Shanker, NYT, Russia Led Arms Sales to Developing World in '05

Brazil: Rainforest destruction slowing

10/29/06 Al Jazeera, Brazil: Rainforest destruction slowing

Police Ordered to Oaxaca After 3 Killings in Strike

10/29/06 Roig-Franzia, WP, Police Ordered to Oaxaca After 3 Killings in Strike

Bolivia agrees new energy deals

10/29/06 BBC, Bolivia agrees new energy deals

Dying to be thin: a special IoS investigation

10/29/06 Goodchild & Woolf, Independent, Dying to be thin: a special IoS investigation

Operation enduring chaos: The retreat of the coalition & rise of the militias

10/29/06 Sengupta, Independent, Operation enduring chaos: The retreat of the coalition & rise of the militias

3.68 trillion: The price of failing to act on climate change

10/29/06 Hinsliff, Guardian, 3.68 trillion: The price of failing to act on climate change

Philippines authorizes civilian militia

10/29/06 Conde, IHT, Philippines authorizes civilian militia

Google defiant over censorship in China

10/29/06 Smith, Observer, Google defiant over censorship in China

Taliban plan to fight through winter to throttle Kabul

10/29/06 Burke, Observer, Taliban plan to fight through winter to throttle Kabul

Hopes of liberating Iraqi oil

10/29/06 Denton, Roanoke.com, Hopes of liberating Iraqi oil

Thousands turn out to protest Canada's participation in Afghanistan

10/29/06 Mohammad, National Post, Thousands turn out to protest Canada's participation in Afghanistan

German defense minister to visit Israel and Lebanon

10/29/06 AP, German defense minister to visit Israel and Lebanon

OPEC may seek new step if oil stocks rise: Iran

10/29/06 Kallej Times, OPEC may seek new step if oil stocks rise: Iran

October 30, 2006

Climate costs: The next generation

10/30/06 Black, BBC, Climate costs: The next generation

World discusses internet future

10/30/06 BBC, World discusses internet future

Budgets Falling in Race to Fight Global Warming

10/30/06 Revkin, NYT, Budgets Falling in Race to Fight Global Warming

Stern report: the key points

10/30/06 Osbourne, Guardian, Stern report: the key points Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change

Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study

10/30/06 Singel, Wired, Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study

UK signs Gore to sell climate case in US

10/30/06 Randerson & Brannigan, Guardian, UK signs Gore to sell climate case in US

Showdown looms as Mexican riot police move in on city occupied by protesters

10/30/06 Tuckman, Guardian, Showdown looms as Mexican riot police move in on city occupied by protesters

Melting of Greenland's ice sheet 'is the turning point'

10/30/06 McCarthy, Independent, Melting of Greenland's ice sheet 'is the turning point'

Trials for alternative male Pill show no side-effects

10/30/06 Connor, Independent, Trials for alternative male Pill show no side-effects

Out of work in Michigan? Wyoming wants you

10/30/06 Paulson, CSM, Out of work in Michigan? Wyoming wants you

U.S. Is Said to Fail in Tracking Arms for Iraqis

10/30/06 Glanz, NYT, U.S. Is Said to Fail in Tracking Arms for Iraqis

October 31, 2006

Iraq violence 'linked to US vote'

10/31/06 BBC, Iraq violence 'linked to US vote'

Liver cells grown from cord blood

10/31/06 BBC, Liver cells grown from cord blood

A Global Catastrophe of Our Own Making

10/31/06 Connor, Independent, A Global Catastrophe of Our Own Making

Elephants pass mirror test of self-awareness

10/31/06 Jha, Guardian, Elephants pass mirror test of self-awareness

3bn wiped off UBS

10/31/06 GOw, Guardian, 3bn wiped off UBS

British Gas complaints double in six months

10/31/06 Brignall, Guardian, British Gas complaints double in six months

Thousands of students 'join sex trade to fund degrees'

10/31/06 Smith, Independent, Thousands of students 'join sex trade to fund degrees'

The road to rebellion: What went wrong in Oaxaca?

10/31/06, Usborne, Independent, The road to rebellion: What went wrong in Oaxaca?

The day that changed the climate

10/31/06 Brown & Cornwell, Independent, The day that changed the climate

Stern by numbers

10/31/06 Independent, Stern by numbers

Free to a Good Country

10/31/06 Wayne, NYT, Free to a Good Country

Chad Villages Hit by Echoes of Ethnic War Across Border

10/31/06 Polgreen, NYT, Chad Villages Hit by Echoes of Ethnic War Across Border

In Baghdad, a Force Under the Militias' Sway

10/31/06 Paley, WP, In Baghdad, a Force Under the Militias' Sway

Auditors Say Shift of Rebuilding to Iraqis Appears 'Broken Down'

10/31/06 Witte, Wp, Auditors Say Shift of Rebuilding to Iraqis Appears 'Broken Down'

Immigration Arrests Down 8% for Year

10/31/06 Hsu, WP, Immigration Arrests Down 8% for Year

In Britain, All Parties Want to Color the Flag Green

10/31/06 Sullivan, WP, In Britain, All Parties Want to Color the Flag Green

After the madrassa strike

10/31/06 Economist, After the madrassa strike

Iraq PM ends US blockade of militia bastion

10/31/06 MacDonald & Villelabeitia, Reuters, Iraq PM ends US blockade of militia bastion

Bush hears grim Darfur report, aims to devise plan

10/31/06 Reuters, Bush hears grim Darfur report, aims to devise plan

New strain of bird flu spreads to humans

10/31/06 Highfield, Telegraph, New strain of bird flu spreads to humans

Food-borne bacteria evolving, becoming more dangerous

10/31/06 Weiss, USA Today, Food-borne bacteria evolving, becoming more dangerous

Doomsday vision of global warming: droughts, floods and economic chaos

10/31/06 Wilson, Telegraph, Doomsday vision of global warming: droughts, floods and economic chaos

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