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July 1, 2007

PM defiant over 'al-Qaeda threat'

7/01/07 BBC, PM defiant over 'al-Qaeda threat'

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:39 AM |

Why Uganda hates the plastic bag

7/01/07 Whitaker, BBC, Why Uganda hates the plastic bag

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:39 AM |

EU 'faces backlash from Turkey'

7/01/07 Hammersley, BBC, EU 'faces backlash from Turkey'

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:46 AM |

New e-waste recycling laws begin

7/01/07 BBC, New e-waste recycling laws begin

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:46 AM |

'Up to 80 civilians dead' after US air strikes in Afghanistan

7/01/07 Burke, Guardian, 'Up to 80 civilians dead' after US air strikes in Afghanistan

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:47 AM |

A Political Force With Many Philosophies

7/01/07 Balz & Cohen, WP, A Political Force With Many Philosophies

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:48 AM |

In Iraq, a Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering

7/01/07 Fainaru & Klein, WP, In Iraq, a Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:49 AM |

Picnics, Games and Culture Shock

7/01/07 Gowen, WP, Picnics, Games and Culture Shock

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:50 AM |

Special Report: Sudan in Crisis

7/01/07 WP, Special Report: Sudan in Crisis

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:51 AM |

In Steps Big and Small, Supreme Court Moved Right

7/01/07 Greenhouse, NYT, In Steps Big and Small, Supreme Court Moved Right

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:54 AM |

Companies in U.S. Increase Testing of Chinese Goods

7/01/07 Schwartz, NYT, Companies in U.S. Increase Testing of Chinese Goods

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:55 AM |

Iraqi Civilian Death Toll Falls in June

7/01/07 AP, Iraqi Civilian Death Toll Falls in June

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:56 AM |

Abuse of Executive Privilege

7/01/07 NYT, Abuse of Executive Privilege

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:57 AM |

Moving Beyond Kyoto

7/01/07 Gore, NYT, Moving Beyond Kyoto

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:57 AM |

A Hamptons for Hedge Funds

7/01/07 Browning, NYT, A Hamptons for Hedge Funds

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:58 AM |

Capitalism is Bad for Men's Health: Study

7/1/07 Oberman, AFO, Capitalism is Bad for Men's Health: Study

Posted on July 1, 2007 7:03 AM |

Big Powers Skirt Anti-Nuke Terrorism Treaty

7/1/07 Deen, IPS, Big Powers Skirt Anti-Nuke Terrorism Treaty

Posted on July 1, 2007 7:05 AM |

Rich World's Consumerism May Cause African Famines, Experts Warn

7/01/07 Purcell-Sjoelund, AFP, Rich World's Consumerism May Cause African Famines, Experts Warn

Posted on July 1, 2007 7:05 AM |

July 2, 2007

First baby from lab-matured egg

7/2/07 BBC, First baby from lab-matured egg

Posted on July 2, 2007 6:50 AM |

Two more held over bomb attacks

7/2/07 BBC, Two more held over bomb attacks

Posted on July 2, 2007 6:50 AM |

Vanished US envoy is 'found dead'

7/2/07 BBC, Vanished US envoy is 'found dead'

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:00 AM |

Europe mulls human launch system

7/2/07 Amos, BBC, Europe mulls human launch system

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:00 AM |

Karzai to attend justice meeting

7/2/07 BBC, Karzai to attend justice meeting

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:02 AM |

US to hunt the Taliban inside Pakistan

7/02/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, US to hunt the Taliban inside Pakistan

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:03 AM |

Stone Age diet may aid diabetics

7/2/07 Hickman, Independent, Stone Age diet may aid diabetics

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:07 AM |

Civilian deaths fuel Afghan outrage

7/2/07 Buncombe, Independent, Civilian deaths fuel Afghan outrage

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:09 AM |

City confirms $8bn Carlyle Virgin Media bid

7/2/07 Dewson, Independent, City confirms $8bn Carlyle Virgin Media bid

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:09 AM |

US consumers pay highest energy bills in decades

7/2/07 Scherer, CSM, US consumers pay highest energy bills in decades

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:10 AM |

Kissing up to K Street

7/2/07 Sirota, ITT, Kissing up to K Street

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:11 AM |

Way to Shrink, Grow Fat Is Found

7/2/07 Stein, WP, Way to Shrink, Grow Fat Is Found

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:12 AM |

Flooding Continues in Plains States

7/2/07 Brisedine, WP, Flooding Continues in Plains States

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:16 AM |

Argentina's First Lady To Run for Presidency

7/2/07 WP, Argentina's First Lady To Run for Presidency

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:16 AM |

Labels Lack Food's Origin Despite Law

7/2/07 Martin, NYT, Labels Lack Food's Origin Despite Law

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:18 AM |

Largely Alone, Pioneers Reclaim New Orleans

7/2/07 Nossiter, NYT, Largely Alone, Pioneers Reclaim New Orleans

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:18 AM |

No Oil Yet, but Tiny African Isle Finds Slippery Dealings

7/2/07 Meier & Mouawad, NYT, No Oil Yet, but Tiny African Isle Finds Slippery Dealings

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:19 AM |

Land Conservationists Take on the National Guard

7/2/07 Hamill, NYT, Land Conservationists Take on the National Guard

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:20 AM |

Bush Commutes Libby's Jail Sentence

7/2/07 Corn, Nation, Bush Commutes Libby's Jail Sentence

Posted on July 2, 2007 8:16 AM |

This Land is My Land

7/2/07 Ehrenreich, Nation, This Land is My Land

Posted on July 2, 2007 8:16 AM |

July 3, 2007

Mexican world's richest person

7/4/07 BBC, Mexican world's richest person

Posted on July 3, 2007 6:08 AM |

Bill Would Ease US Vets' Return to School

7/3/07 Glantz, OneWorld, Bill Would Ease US Vets' Return to School

Posted on July 3, 2007 6:11 AM |

UN amends Western Sahara report

7/3/07 Al Jazeera, UN amends Western Sahara report

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:05 AM |

Brazil launches slum reform drive

7/3/07 BBC, Brazil launches slum reform drive

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:54 AM |

Iraqi cabinet backs draft oil law

7/3/07 BBC, Iraqi cabinet backs draft oil law

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:54 AM |

China 'buried smog death finding'

7/3/07 BBC, China 'buried smog death finding'

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:56 AM |

Bush Libby move angers Democrats

7/3/07 BBC, Bush Libby move angers Democrats

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:57 AM |

Leaders split over African unity

7/3/07 BBC, Leaders split over African unity

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:58 AM |

Call over armed forces shortages

7/3/07 BBC, Call over armed forces shortages

Posted on July 3, 2007 7:59 AM |

Under the weather? Sun, wind and rain can be a matter of life or death

7/3/07 Independent, Under the weather? Sun, wind and rain can be a matter of life or death

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:00 AM |

Terror plot hatched in British hospitals

7/3/07 Sengupta, Independent, Terror plot hatched in British hospitals

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:02 AM |

Mitterrand's role revealed in Rwandan genocide warning

7/3/07 Smith, Independent, Mitterrand's role revealed in Rwandan genocide warning

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:02 AM |

Berezovsky charged with plot to overthrow Russian regime

7/3/07 Gutterman, AP, Berezovsky charged with plot to overthrow Russian regime

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:04 AM |

Saudi prince's $135m Aspen home sets US price record

7/3/07 Doyle, Independent, Saudi prince's $135m Aspen home sets US price record

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:05 AM |

Despair for Hindu pilgrims as ice stalagmite melts early

7/13/07 Buncombe, Independent, Despair for Hindu pilgrims as ice stalagmite melts early

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:07 AM |

POLITICS: Conflicts In the Spotlight at African Union Summit

7/3/07 Mulama, IPS, POLITICS: Conflicts In the Spotlight at African Union Summit

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:08 AM |

RIGHTS: Torture Routine in Kurdish Jails, Report Charges

7/3/07 Akhavi, IPS, RIGHTS: Torture Routine in Kurdish Jails, Report Charges

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:09 AM |

BURMA: Junta Will Stop Recruiting Child Soldiers

7/3/07 Jagan, IPS, BURMA: Junta Will Stop Recruiting Child Soldiers

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:10 AM |

American dream still burns bright for many - but results vary

7/3/07 Grier, CSM, American dream still burns bright for many - but results vary

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:11 AM |

Off-road vehicles rev up controversy in public lands

7/3/07 Clayton, CSM, Off-road vehicles rev up controversy in public lands

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:13 AM |

For asylum seekers, a fickle system

7/3/07 Frogameni, CSM, For asylum seekers, a fickle system

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:14 AM |

Pakistan military's profits draw ire

7/3/07 Sappenfeild, CSM, Pakistan military's profits draw ire

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:14 AM |

China Restricts Organ Transplants for Foreigners

7/3/07 Cody, WP, China Restricts Organ Transplants for Foreigners

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:20 AM |

Janjaweed Using Rape as 'Integral' Weapon in Darfur, Aid Group Says

7/3/07 Boustany, WP, Janjaweed Using Rape as 'Integral' Weapon in Darfur, Aid Group Says

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:20 AM |

Wolfowitz Joins Think Tank as Visiting Scholar

7/3/07 WP, Wolfowitz Joins Think Tank as Visiting Scholar

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:23 AM |

A Slippery, Writhing Trade Dispute

7/3/07 Barboza, NYT, A Slippery, Writhing Trade Dispute

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:24 AM |

New Scheme Preys on Desperate Homeowners

7/3/07 Morgensten & Bajaj, NYT, New Scheme Preys on Desperate Homeowners

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:26 AM |

Arizona Governor Signs Tough Bill on Hiring Illegal Immigrants

7/3/07 Archibold, NYT, Arizona Governor Signs Tough Bill on Hiring Illegal Immigrants

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:28 AM |

Legislation Could Be Path to Closing Guantanamo

7/3/07 Shanker & Johnson, NYT, Legislation Could Be Path to Closing Guantanamo

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:30 AM |

CDC Shuts Down Bioweapons Lab After Infections

7/3/07 Shachtman, Wired, CDC Shuts Down Bioweapons Lab After Infections

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:34 AM |

July 4, 2007

Chinese slave labour trial begins

7/4/07 BBC, Chinese slave labour trial begins

Posted on July 4, 2007 5:52 AM |

Russia issues new missile threat

7/4/07 BBC, Russia issues new missile threat

Posted on July 4, 2007 5:53 AM |

Global warming 'made lake vanish'

7/4/07 BBC, Global warming 'made lake vanish'

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:10 AM |

Brown orders checks on migrant workers

7/4/07 Mason, Independent, Brown orders checks on migrant workers

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:12 AM |

Brazilian ethanol 'slaves' freed in raid on plantation

7/4/07 Howden, Independent, Brazilian ethanol 'slaves' freed in raid on plantation

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:13 AM |

As Bush spares Libby, what is the history of presidential pardons?

7/4/07 Doyle, Independent, As Bush spares Libby, what is the history of presidential pardons?

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:14 AM |

Clean or Not Thailand Sees Dollars in Palm Oil

7/4/07 Macan-Markar, IPS, Clean or Not Thailand Sees Dollars in Palm Oil

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:16 AM |

The Not-So Superfund

7/4/07 Ross, ITT, The Not-So Superfund

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:17 AM |

Rivers Continue to Rise in Plains, Texas

7/4/07 Talley, WP, Rivers Continue to Rise in Plains, Texas

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:20 AM |

Made in China, Driven in USA

7/4/07 Freeman, WP, Made in China, Driven in USA

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:22 AM |

U.S. and Russia Vow Further Cuts In Nuclear Arms

7/4/07 Baker & Wright, WP, U.S. and Russia Vow Further Cuts In Nuclear Arms

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:23 AM |

Origins of Our Food

7/4/07 NYT, Origins of Our Food

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:24 AM |

Bittersweet Sunshine: Four Decades of FOIA Wins and Losses

7/4/07 Singel, Wired, Bittersweet Sunshine: Four Decades of FOIA Wins and Losses

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:25 AM |

Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops in Iraq

7/4/07 Miller, LA Times, Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops in Iraq

Posted on July 4, 2007 7:19 AM |

July 5, 2007

Next-Gen Car Batteries Promise Longer Life, More Power

7/5/07 Orzech, Wired, Next-Gen Car Batteries Promise Longer Life, More Power

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:05 AM |

Surge Seen in Applications for Citizenship

7/5/07 Preston, NYT, Surge Seen in Applications for Citizenship

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:07 AM |

Contractors Face Combat-Related Stress After Iraq

7/5/07 Risen, NYT, Contractors Face Combat-Related Stress After Iraq

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:08 AM |

In Sweden, It's Global Warming vs. Big Heavy Cars

7/5/07 Ekman, NYT, In Sweden, It's Global Warming vs. Big Heavy Cars

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:09 AM |

Students Take to the Road for Social Justice

7/5/07 Dickson, WP, Students Take to the Road for Social Justice

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:10 AM |

China Tries to Prevent Weapons in Darfur

7/5/07 AP, China Tries to Prevent Weapons in Darfur

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:11 AM |

Government Short of Contracting Officers

7/5/07 Merle, WP, Government Short of Contracting Officers

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:12 AM |

Construction Woes Add to Fears at Embassy in Iraq

7/5/07 Kessler, WP, Construction Woes Add to Fears at Embassy in Iraq

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:12 AM |

Employers feel heat on immigration

7/5/07 Bowers, CSM, Employers feel heat on immigration

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:13 AM |

Could this be the global-warming generation?

7/5/07 Ford, CSM, Could this be the global-warming generation?

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:14 AM |

Nigeria fights tobacco and drugs giants in court

7/5/07 McSmith, Independent, Nigeria fights tobacco and drugs giants in court

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:15 AM |

A weekly grocery bill of £1,700: the real cost of food in Bangladesh

7/5/07 Soares, Independent, A weekly grocery bill of 1,700: the real cost of food in Bangladesh

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:16 AM |

Climate change policies are ineffective, say businesses

7/05/07 O'Grady, Independent, Climate change policies are ineffective, say businesses

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:17 AM |

Homeowners £80 a month worse off since last summer

7/5/07 Williams, Independent, Homeowners 80 a month worse off since last summer

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:17 AM |

Oil a factor in Iraq conflict, says Australian defence minister

7/5/07 Sturcke, Guardian, Oil a factor in Iraq conflict, says Australian defence minister

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:18 AM |

Russia blocks UK extradition plea

7/5/07 BBC, Russia blocks UK extradition plea

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:20 AM |

Good vibes power tiny generator

7/5/07 BBC, Good vibes power tiny generator

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:21 AM |

July 6, 2007

Pakistan cleric makes defiant vow

7/6/07 BBC, Pakistan cleric makes defiant vow

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:14 AM |

Japan moves to build missile system

7/6/07 Al Jazeera, Japan moves to build missile system

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:14 AM |

Live from Antarctica, the coolest band on earth

7/6/07 Coleman, Live from Antarctica, the coolest band on earth

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:39 AM |

Are new passport rules making the US safer?

7/6/07 Tillman, CSM, Are new passport rules making the US safer?

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:42 AM |

Ecuador moves to cut interest rates for poor

7/6/07 Clark, CSM, Ecuador moves to cut interest rates for poor

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:43 AM |

Global warming threatens alternative-oil projects

7/6/07 Wood, CSM, Global warming threatens alternative-oil projects

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:44 AM |

Climate change 'is ravaging Everest'

7/6/07 Batty, Guardian, Climate change 'is ravaging Everest'

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:45 AM |

Gaza economy on the brink as 85% of residents live on aid

7/6/07 Macintyre, Independent, Gaza economy on the brink as 85% of residents live on aid

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:46 AM |

Errant Afghan civilian deaths surge

7/6/07 King, LA Times, Errant Afghan civilian deaths surge

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:48 AM |

A giant of the sea finds slimmer pickings

7/6/07 Weiss, LA Times, A giant of the sea finds slimmer pickings

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:50 AM |

China Sentences Official to Death for Corruption

7/6/07 Barboza, NYT, China Sentences Official to Death for Corruption

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:51 AM |

After Lobbying, Wetlands Rules Are Narrowed

7/6/07 Broder, NYT, After Lobbying, Wetlands Rules Are Narrowed

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:54 AM |

Terrorism's Hook Into Your Inbox

7/6/07 Krebs, WP, Terrorism's Hook Into Your Inbox

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:55 AM |

Guam becomes key US military base

7/6/07 Britley, Al Jazeera, Guam becomes key US military base

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:57 AM |

Unwanted in Israel

7/6/07 Al Jazeera, Unwanted in Israel

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:58 AM |

Awaiting Internet Access, Remote Brazilian Tribes Debate Its Promise, Peril

7/6/07 Reel, WP, Awaiting Internet Access, Remote Brazilian Tribes Debate Its Promise, Peril

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:58 AM |

Oil, Oligarchs and Opulence

7/6/07 Pearlstein, WP, Oil, Oligarchs and Opulence

Posted on July 6, 2007 6:59 AM |

July 7, 2007

Live Earth climate gigs under way

7/7/07 BBC, Live Earth climate gigs under way

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:47 AM |

Pakistan issues mosque ultimatum

7/7/07 BBC, Pakistan issues mosque ultimatum

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:47 AM |

China trade threatens tropical trees

7/7/07 Bristow, BBC, China trade threatens tropical trees

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:49 AM |

Iran ends petrol-only car making

7/7/07 BBC, Iran ends petrol-only car making

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:50 AM |

Secret list of universities facing collapse

7/7/07 Curtis & Meikle, Guardian, Secret list of universities facing collapse

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:51 AM |

Rebel groups step up kidnaps and attacks on aid workers in Darfur

7/7/07 Bloomfield, Independent, Rebel groups step up kidnaps and attacks on aid workers in Darfur

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:53 AM |

ARGENTINA: A Pause for Thought

7/7/07 Valente, IPS, ARGENTINA: A Pause for Thought

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:55 AM |

Lawsuit Against Wiretaps Rejected

7/7/07 Goldstein, WP, Lawsuit Against Wiretaps Rejected

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:55 AM |

Two Terror Suspects Inquired About Medical Positions in U.S.

7/7/07 Hsu, WP, Two Terror Suspects Inquired About Medical Positions in U.S.

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:57 AM |

Wal-Mart Antagonists Set to Join Edwards

7/7/07 Mui, WP, Wal-Mart Antagonists Set to Join Edwards

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:58 AM |

Fishing Fades Where All That Glitters Is Sea

7/7/07 Kilgannon, NYT, Fishing Fades Where All That Glitters Is Sea

Posted on July 7, 2007 5:59 AM |

Immigration Malpractice

7/7/07 NYT, Immigration Malpractice

Posted on July 7, 2007 6:00 AM |

China Steps Up Its Safety Efforts

7/7/07 BBC, China Steps Up Its Safety Efforts

Posted on July 7, 2007 6:03 AM |

Bush Shielding of Musharraf Policy at Risk

7/7/07 Porter, IPS, Bush Shielding of Musharraf Policy at Risk

Posted on July 7, 2007 6:38 AM |

Signing Off From Live Earth

7/7/07 Fraser, Nation, Signing Off From Live Earth

Posted on July 7, 2007 6:41 AM |

Hunger stalks Darfur refugees

7/7/07 Al Jazeera, Hunger stalks Darfur refugees

Posted on July 7, 2007 6:54 AM |

July 8, 2007

New health fears over big surge in autism

7/8/07 Campbell, Guardian, New health fears over big surge in autism

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:34 AM |

Rockin' all over the world (but just watch your carbon footprint)

7/8/07 Smith, Guardian, Rockin' all over the world (but just watch your carbon footprint)

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:34 AM |

Children 'at risk' from jail restraint

7/8/07 Doward, Guardian, Children 'at risk' from jail restraint

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:37 AM |

PAKISTAN: Afghan Refugees Forcibly Herded Home

7/8/07 Yusufzai, IPS, PAKISTAN: Afghan Refugees Forcibly Herded Home

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:39 AM |

China vs. Earth

7/8/07 Economy, Nation, (from 4/19/07) China vs. Earth

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:41 AM |

Research Links Lead Exposure, Criminal Activity

7/8/07 Vedantam, WP, Research Links Lead Exposure, Criminal Activity

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:43 AM |

Afghans Report 133 Civilians Dead In Recent Airstrikes

7/8/07 AP, Afghans Report 133 Civilians Dead In Recent Airstrikes

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:43 AM |

7 New Wonders of the World Chosen

7/8/07 Hatton, AP, 7 New Wonders of the World Chosen

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:47 AM |

U.S. Aborted Raid on Qaeda Chiefs in Pakistan in '05

7/8/07 Mazzetti, NYT, U.S. Aborted Raid on Qaeda Chiefs in Pakistan in '05

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:49 AM |

For Libby, Bush Seemed to Alter His Texas Policy

7/8/07 Liptak, NYT, For Libby, Bush Seemed to Alter His Texas Policy

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:49 AM |

Behind a Siege in Pakistan, Rumblings of Wider Dissent

7/8/07 Gall, NYT, Behind a Siege in Pakistan, Rumblings of Wider Dissent

Posted on July 8, 2007 6:54 AM |

Australia warns of Indonesia risk

7/8/07 BBC, Australia warns of Indonesia risk

Posted on July 8, 2007 8:58 PM |

Sadr attacks Iraq PM in Shia rift

7/8/07 BBC, Sadr attacks Iraq PM in Shia rift

Posted on July 8, 2007 8:59 PM |

Wealthy Stake $25 Million in a War With the Sea

7/8/07 Dean, NYT, Wealthy Stake $25 Million in a War With the Sea

Posted on July 8, 2007 10:11 PM |

China Suspends Sales of Leukemia Drug

7/8/07 McDonald, AP, China Suspends Sales of Leukemia Drug

Posted on July 8, 2007 10:29 PM |

July 9, 2007

The Taliban's Opium War

7/09/07 Anderson, New Yorker, The Taliban's Opium War

Posted on July 9, 2007 5:51 AM |

The Other War: Iraq Vets Bear Witness

7/9/07 Hedges & al-Arain, Nation , The Other War: Iraq Vets Bear Witness

Posted on July 9, 2007 5:55 AM |

Watch Your Foodometer

7/9/07 Schwartz & Schaper, Nation, Watch Your Foodometer

Posted on July 9, 2007 6:18 AM |

Expert Says Rising Sea Levels Pose Threat to Rice

7/9/07 AFP, Expert Says Rising Sea Levels Pose Threat to Rice

Posted on July 9, 2007 7:31 PM |

Obstacles ahead for missile defense

7/9/07 Grier, CSM, Obstacles ahead for missile defense

Posted on July 9, 2007 8:51 PM |

Sun-scorched Phoenix takes more heart for its homeless

7/9/07 Bowers, CSM, Sun-scorched Phoenix takes more heart for its homeless

Posted on July 9, 2007 8:51 PM |

Service work props up US job market

7/9/07 Scherer, CSM, Service work props up US job market

Posted on July 9, 2007 8:57 PM |

Synod agrees deal over discipline to head off church rift over gay clergy

7/9/07 Bates, Guardian, Synod agrees deal over discipline to head off church rift over gay clergy

Posted on July 9, 2007 9:57 PM |

Treasury plans to shut arms sales department

7/9/07 Evan & Leigh, Guardian, Treasury plans to shut arms sales department

Posted on July 9, 2007 9:57 PM |

Thousands of Chinese provincial officials break family-planning laws

7/9/07 Independent, Thousands of Chinese provincial officials break family-planning laws

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:01 PM |

Increasing Rate of Foreclosures Upsets Atlanta

7/9/07 Bajaj, NYT, Increasing Rate of Foreclosures Upsets Atlanta

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:05 PM |

Penn. Gov. Orders Partial State Shutdown

7/9/07 AP, Penn. Gov. Orders Partial State Shutdown

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:09 PM |

Justice Secures His Place as a Critic of Integration

7/9/07 Lewis, NYT, Justice Secures His Place as a Critic of Integration

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:10 PM |

Job Vacancies At DHS Said To Hurt U.S. Preparedness

7/9/07 Hsu, WP, Job Vacancies At DHS Said To Hurt U.S. Preparedness

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:12 PM |

Tunneling Near Iranian Nuclear Site Stirs Worry

7/9/07 Warrick, WP, Tunneling Near Iranian Nuclear Site Stirs Worry

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:22 PM |

In Focus: Dick Cheney

7/9/07 WP, In Focus: Dick Cheney

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:23 PM |

An Underwater Fence to Stop Invasive Species

7/9/07 Lyderson, WP, An Underwater Fence to Stop Invasive Species

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:25 PM |

For Carlyle, a Deal on Demographics

7/9/07 Heath & Rosenwald, WP, For Carlyle, a Deal on Demographics

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:26 PM |

Taking Defense's Hand Out of State's Pocket

7/9/07 Pincus, WP, Taking Defense's Hand Out of State's Pocket

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:27 PM |

July 10, 2007

Scientists Build Bacteria-Killing Organisms From Scratch

7/10/07 Keim, Wired, Scientists Build Bacteria-Killing Organisms From Scratch

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:05 AM |

China food safety head executed

7/10/07 BBC, China food safety head executed

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:31 AM |

Baby mammoth discovery unveiled

7/10/07 Rincon, BBC, Baby mammoth discovery unveiled

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:31 AM |

Baghdad's Green Zone 'under fire'

7/10/07 BBC, Baghdad's Green Zone 'under fire'

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:32 AM |

Neo-cons try to rally, bully Republicans

7/11/07 Lobe, Asia Times, Neo-cons try to rally, bully Republicans

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:35 AM |

More than 50 dead as troops storm Red Mosque

7/10/07 Walsh, Guardian, More than 50 dead as troops storm Red Mosque

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:36 AM |

Buenos Aires has first snow since 1918

7/10/07 Sturcke, Guardian, Buenos Aires has first snow since 1918

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:38 AM |

Rescue package for Zimbabwe would peg dollar to rand

7/10/07 Peta, Independent, Rescue package for Zimbabwe would peg dollar to rand

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:38 AM |

Energy watchdog warns of supply crunch within five years

7/10/07 Moore, Independent, Energy watchdog warns of supply crunch within five years

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:39 AM |

Iraqi Unions Fight the New Oil Law

7/9/07 Moberg, ITT, Iraqi Unions Fight the New Oil Law

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:40 AM |

US faced with Iraqi Army turncoats

7/10/07 Dagher, CSM, US faced with Iraqi Army turncoats

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:41 AM |

Civil Liberties Violations

7/10/07 WP, Civil Liberties Violations - detailed

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:12 AM |

New Privilege Claim by Bush Escalates Clash Over Firings

7/10/07 Baker & Eggen, WP, New Privilege Claim by Bush Escalates Clash Over Firings

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:12 AM |

A Hole in the Food Safety Net?

7/10/07 Merle & Yang, Wp, A Hole in the Food Safety Net?

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:19 AM |

U.S. Envoy Offers Grim Prediction on Iraq Pullout

7/10/07 Burns & Rubin, NYT, U.S. Envoy Offers Grim Prediction on Iraq Pullout

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:20 AM |

As War Enters Classrooms, Fear Grips Afghans

7/10/07 Bearak, NYT, As War Enters Classrooms, Fear Grips Afghans

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:21 AM |

With Pressure Put on Hamas, Gaza Is Cut Off

7/10/07 Erlanger & Kersner, NYT, With Pressure Put on Hamas, Gaza Is Cut Off

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:21 AM |

Public Schools Feed Multitudes in the Summer

7/10/07 Bosman, NYT, Public Schools Feed Multitudes in the Summer

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:23 AM |

China smashes trade surplus record

7/10/07 Al Jazeera, China smashes trade surplus record

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:24 AM |

NSA Snooped on Lawyers Knowing Spying Was Illegal, Suit Charges

7/10/07 Singel, Wired, NSA Snooped on Lawyers Knowing Spying Was Illegal, Suit Charges

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:25 AM |

Guess Which Country We Invade in Army's "Future"

7/10/07 Shachtman, Wired, Guess Which Country We Invade in Army's "Future"

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:25 AM |

The $300 Linux-Powered 'iPhone Killer' Arrives

7/10/07 Calore, Wired, The $300 Linux-Powered 'iPhone Killer' Arrives

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:26 AM |

Design Within Reach: Architecture for Humanity Builds the Future of Housing

7/10/07 Muckenstern, Wired, Design Within Reach: Architecture for Humanity Builds the Future of Housing

Posted on July 10, 2007 7:29 AM |

July 11, 2007

Brown's speech: main points at a glance

7/11/07 Guardian, Brown's speech: main points at a glance

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:46 AM |

The secret of a long life? It's the moles on your skin

7/11/07 Laurance, Independent, The secret of a long life? It's the moles on your skin

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:47 AM |

Kosovo close to boiling point, warns UN chief

7/11/07 Hasani & Popham, Independent, Kosovo close to boiling point, warns UN chief

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:48 AM |

US mining firm in dock over Colombia murders

7/11/07 Doyle, Independent, US mining firm in dock over Colombia murders

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:49 AM |

The impossible task set for an embattled government

7/11/07 Cockburn, Independent, The impossible task set for an embattled government

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:50 AM |

Dollar plunges to fresh lows

7/11/07 Foley, Independent, Dollar plunges to fresh lows

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:51 AM |

Mainers Give Grads Debt Relief

7/11/07 Doster, ITT, Mainers Give Grads Debt Relief

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:52 AM |

Battle heats up over fired US attorneys

7/11/07 Grier, CSM, Battle heats up over fired US attorneys

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:53 AM |

Latin America's answer to the World Bank and IMF

7/11/07 Miller, CSM, Latin America's answer to the World Bank and IMF

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:54 AM |

Ex-Bush Aide to Respect Executive Privilege in Hill Testimony

7/11/07 Kane & Baker, WP, Ex-Bush Aide to Respect Executive Privilege in Hill Testimony

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:56 AM |

Inflation as a State of Mind

7/11/07 Henderson, WP, Inflation as a State of Mind

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:57 AM |

FBI Plans Initiative To Profile Terrorists

7/11/07 Nakashima, WP, FBI Plans Initiative To Profile Terrorists

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:58 AM |

Report Examines Path to Failed New Orleans Levees

7/11/07 Whoriskey, WP, Report Examines Path to Failed New Orleans Levees

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:59 AM |

Surgeon General Sees 4-Year Term as Compromised

7/11/07 Harris, NYT, Surgeon General Sees 4-Year Term as Compromised

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:00 AM |

Iraqis Bemoan Lack Of Services In Long, Hot Summer

7/11/07 Reuters, Iraqis Bemoan Lack Of Services In Long, Hot Summer

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:00 AM |

Lenders Appeal to Democrats on Subsidy Cuts

7/11/07 Glater, NYT, Lenders Appeal to Democrats on Subsidy Cuts

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:01 AM |

Compromise Measure Aims to Limit Global Warming

7/11/07 Broder, NYT, Compromise Measure Aims to Limit Global Warming

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:02 AM |

Desert wind erodes Mongolian lives

7/11/07 Meng, Al Jazeera, Desert wind erodes Mongolian lives

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:03 AM |

FBI Patriot Act Abuse Documents: What Special Project Lives in FBI HQ Room 4944?

7/11/07 Singel, Wired, FBI Patriot Act Abuse Documents: What Special Project Lives in FBI HQ Room 4944?

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:04 AM |

July 12, 2007

'Faux' gas tax tests resolve on global warming

7/12/07 Knickerbocker, CSM, 'Faux' gas tax tests resolve on global warming

Posted on July 12, 2007 1:22 AM |

Zimbabweans risk all for a new life

7/12/07 Al Jazeera, Zimbabweans risk all for a new life

Posted on July 12, 2007 1:50 AM |

A US$10bn scramble for India's fighter jets

7/12/07 Srivastava, Asia Times, A US$10bn scramble for India's fighter jets

Posted on July 12, 2007 5:44 AM |

A fallacy that bombs - literally

7/12/07 Akhavi, Asia Times, A fallacy that bombs - literally

Posted on July 12, 2007 5:45 AM |

US concern at al-Qaeda strength

7/12/07 BBC, US concern at al-Qaeda strength

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:03 AM |

Fuel ship bound for North Korea

7/12/07 BBC, Fuel ship bound for North Korea

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:03 AM |

Found: planet that may hold the key to life beyond the solar system

7/12/07 Connor, Independent, Found: planet that may hold the key to life beyond the solar system

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:07 AM |

Stark beauty of the Burren threatened by tourism

7/12/07 McKittrick, Independent, Stark beauty of the Burren threatened by tourism

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:07 AM |

'A dead Iraqi is just another dead Iraqi... You know, so what?'

7/12/07 Doyle, Independent, 'A dead Iraqi is just another dead Iraqi... You know, so what?'

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:08 AM |

Flooded with refugees, a farmer shares land

7/12/07 Baldauf, CSM, Flooded with refugees, a farmer shares land

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:09 AM |

New cash idea for homeowners

7/12/07 Arnoldy, CSM, New cash idea for homeowners

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:10 AM |

CIA Said Instability Seemed 'Irreversible'

7/12/07 Woodward, WP, CIA Said Instability Seemed 'Irreversible'

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:11 AM |

Trade Deficit Up Significantly

7/12/06 Crutsinger, AP, Trade Deficit Up Significantly

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:13 AM |

For the World's Poor Children, This Computes

7/12/07 Pegoraro, WP, For the World's Poor Children, This Computes

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:13 AM |

Report Warns of a Much Warmer Northeast

7/12/07 Kaufman, NYT, Report Warns of a Much Warmer Northeast

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:14 AM |

Miers Rebuffs House Subpoena

7/12/07 Eggen & Kane, WP, Miers Rebuffs House Subpoena

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:15 AM |

House Backs Increasing Student Loans

7/12/07 Paley, WP, House Backs Increasing Student Loans

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:16 AM |

Road to New Life After Katrina Is Closed to Many

7/12/07 Dewan, NYT, Road to New Life After Katrina Is Closed to Many

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:16 AM |

Lawsuit Filed Over Treatment of Girls at State Reform School in Mississippi

7/12/07 Nossiter, NYT, Lawsuit Filed Over Treatment of Girls at State Reform School in Mississippi

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:17 AM |

Lebanese army pounds refugee camp

7/12/07 Al Jazeera, Lebanese army pounds refugee camp

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:18 AM |

FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act Abuse

7/12/07 Singel, Wired, FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act Abuse

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:19 AM |

Quest for Synthetic Organisms Calls for New Rules, Critics Say

7/12/07 Keim, Wired, Quest for Synthetic Organisms Calls for New Rules, Critics Say

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:19 AM |

The Evolutionary Brain Glitch That Makes Terrorism Fail

7/12/07 Schneier, Wired, The Evolutionary Brain Glitch That Makes Terrorism Fail

Posted on July 12, 2007 7:20 AM |

July 13, 2007

Sudan 'resumes bombing in Darfur'

7/13/07 BBC, Sudan 'resumes bombing in Darfur'

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:13 AM |

More Entering Army with Criminal Records

7/13/07 Bender, Boston Globe, More Entering Army with Criminal Records

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:16 AM |

Gen. Petraeus warns of a hasty US pullout from Iraq

7/13/07 Sabbagh, CSM, Gen. Petraeus warns of a hasty US pullout from Iraq

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:19 AM |

Will it be harder to get credit?

7/13/07 Turmbull, CSM, Will it be harder to get credit?

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:21 AM |

U.S. Troops Battle Iraqi Police in East Baghdad; Rogue Lieutenant Captured, Military Says

7/13/07 Farrell, NYT, U.S. Troops Battle Iraqi Police in East Baghdad; Rogue Lieutenant Captured, Military Says

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:26 AM |

USDA buzzing with new plan to fight collapse of bee colonies

7/13/07 Doyle, McClatchy, USDA buzzing with new plan to fight collapse of bee colonies

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:34 AM |

Rove Strategy Paper Found in Nixon Archive

7/13/07 Stolberg, NYT, Rove Strategy Paper Found in Nixon Archive

Posted on July 13, 2007 1:47 AM |

July 14, 2007

New tactics over nuclear N Korea

7/14/07 Scanlon, BBC, New tactics over nuclear N Korea

Posted on July 14, 2007 1:13 AM |

Arabs pile into Darfur to take land 'cleansed' by janjaweed

7/14/07 Bloomfield, Independent, Arabs pile into Darfur to take land 'cleansed' by janjaweed

Posted on July 14, 2007 1:16 AM |

Ocelot's death raises extinction fear

7/14/07 Usborne, Independent, Ocelot's death raises extinction fear

Posted on July 14, 2007 1:17 AM |

Living a Half-Life While Waiting for Those Lost

7/14/07 Wax, WP, Living a Half-Life While Waiting for Those Lost

Posted on July 14, 2007 1:24 AM |

After Silence, China Mounts Product Safety PR Offensive

7/14/07 Cha, WP, After Silence, China Mounts Product Safety PR Offensive

Posted on July 14, 2007 1:24 AM |

July 15, 2007

Pakistan troops die in new attack

7/15/07 BBC, Pakistan troops die in new attack

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:27 AM |

The Richest of the Rich, Proud of a New Gilded Age

7/15/07 Uchitele, NYT, The Richest of the Rich, Proud of a New Gilded Age

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:27 AM |

Schools Diversity Based on Income Segregates Some

7/15/07 Glater & Finder, NYT, Schools Diversity Based on Income Segregates Some

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:29 AM |

China Blocks Some Imports of U.S. Chicken and Pork

7/15/07 Barboza, NYT, China Blocks Some Imports of U.S. Chicken and Pork

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:32 AM |

Bush Is Prepared to Veto Bill to Expand Child Insurance

7/15/07 Pear, NYT, Bush Is Prepared to Veto Bill to Expand Child Insurance

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:33 AM |

A Future That's Up in the Air

7/15/07 Russakoff, WP, A Future That's Up in the Air

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:35 AM |

Climate Change Debate Hinges On Economics

7/15/07 Mufson, WP, Climate Change Debate Hinges On Economics

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:37 AM |

Immigrants' Access to Schools Is Discussed

7/15/07 Shapira, WP, Immigrants' Access to Schools Is Discussed

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:38 AM |

Seeking Cause and Cure for Ailing Wetlands

7/15/07 Wacker, NYT, Seeking Cause and Cure for Ailing Wetlands

Posted on July 15, 2007 1:47 AM |

In Intelligence World, a Mute Watchdog

7/15/07 Solomon, WP, In Intelligence World, a Mute Watchdog

Posted on July 15, 2007 8:58 AM |

Suicide Attacks by Militants in Pakistan Kill 49

7/15/07 Khan, NYT, Suicide Attacks by Militants in Pakistan Kill 49

Posted on July 15, 2007 2:11 PM |

Russia Suspends Participation in European Arms Treaty

7/15/07 VOA, Russia Suspends Participation in European Arms Treaty

Posted on July 15, 2007 2:11 PM |

Lawmakers vow to turn up heat on global warming

7/15/07 Gram, AP, Lawmakers vow to turn up heat on global warming

Posted on July 15, 2007 2:14 PM |

Eleven-month high for oil futures

7/15/07 Chicago Sun Times, Eleven-month high for oil futures

Posted on July 15, 2007 2:15 PM |

Experts probe Afghan mass grave

7/15/07 BBC, Experts probe Afghan mass grave

Posted on July 15, 2007 11:19 PM |

July 16, 2007

Cheney Pushes Bush to Act on Iran

7/16/07 MacAskill & Borger, Guardian, Cheney Pushes Bush to Act on Iran

Posted on July 16, 2007 9:09 AM |

Despite Rhetoric, Obama Pushed Lobbyists' Interests

7/16/07 Rood, ABC, Despite Rhetoric, Obama Pushed Lobbyists' Interests

Posted on July 16, 2007 9:11 AM |

Hundreds of Iraqis Protest Draft Oil Law

7/16/07 AFP, Hundreds of Iraqis Protest Draft Oil Law

Posted on July 16, 2007 9:11 AM |

Depleted Uranium Holds Fast In Colonie

7/16/07 Jarleo-Evangelist, Times UK, Depleted Uranium Holds Fast In Colonie

Posted on July 16, 2007 9:12 AM |

General Pace: Another Troop Buildup Possible

7/16/07 Burns, AP, General Pace: Another Troop Buildup Possible

Posted on July 16, 2007 9:14 AM |

Pakistan Truce Appears Defunct

7/16/07 Witte & Ali, WP, Pakistan Truce Appears Defunct

Posted on July 16, 2007 11:19 PM |

Top U.S. Official Asks Congress Not to Put Limits on Iraq Mission

7/16/07 Knowlton, NYT, Top U.S. Official Asks Congress Not to Put Limits on Iraq Mission

Posted on July 16, 2007 11:21 PM |

U.S. Details Some Data-Mining Programs, Hints at Others

7/16/07 Singel, Wired, U.S. Details Some Data-Mining Programs, Hints at Others

Posted on July 16, 2007 11:22 PM |

Most Dangerous Week Ever

7/16/07 Shachtman, Wired, Most Dangerous Week Ever

Posted on July 16, 2007 11:23 PM |

July 17, 2007

Poison threat from Ukraine train

7/17/07 BBC, Poison threat from Ukraine train

Posted on July 17, 2007 8:56 AM |

Japan admits more nuclear leaks

7/17/07 BBC, Japan admits more nuclear leaks

Posted on July 17, 2007 8:56 AM |

Private equity reforms proposed

7/17/07 BBC, Private equity reforms proposed

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:09 AM |

'Rats' on the menu after China swamped by 2 billion rodents

7/17/07 Watts, Guardian, 'Rats' on the menu after China swamped by 2 billion rodents

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:14 AM |

What's behind the rise in allergic reactions?

7/17/07 Rowland, Independent, What's behind the rise in allergic reactions?

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:19 AM |

Gap between rich and poor 'widest in 40 years'

7/17/07 Independent, Gap between rich and poor 'widest in 40 years'

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:19 AM |

MALAWI: Uranium Mining Sparks Controversy

7/17/07 Semu-Banda, IPS, MALAWI: Uranium Mining Sparks Controversy

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:21 AM |

ZIMBABWE: Maternal Deaths, The Neglected Tragedy

7/17/07 Kwidini, IPS, ZIMBABWE: Maternal Deaths, The Neglected Tragedy

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:21 AM |

HAITI: A Land Crumbling Beneath Their Feet

7/17/07 Gentile, IPS, HAITI: A Land Crumbling Beneath Their Feet

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:23 AM |

ENVIRONMENT: UNEP Faults Asian Development Bank Project

7/17/07 Macan-Markar, IPS, ENVIRONMENT: UNEP Faults Asian Development Bank Project

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:24 AM |

Tranche Warfare

7/17/07 Mulcahey, ITT, Tranche Warfare Who will be left holding the bag as subprime mortgages go bad?

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:25 AM |

Risky US alliances in Iraq

7/17/07 Dagher, CSM, Risky US alliances in Iraq

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:26 AM |

More communities use local police to enforce US immigration law

7/17/07 Tillman, CSM, More communities use local police to enforce US immigration law

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:26 AM |

Chocolate now fuels war in West Africa?

7/17/07 Lambert, CSM, Chocolate now fuels war in West Africa?

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:27 AM |

Harry Reid Finally Starts to Fight Smart

7/17/07 Nichols, Nation, Harry Reid Finally Starts to Fight Smart

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:28 AM |

Exit Strategies

7/17/07 DeYoung & Ricks, WP, Exit Strategies

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:29 AM |

16 Detainees Transferred From Guantanamo

7/17/07 White, WP, 16 Detainees Transferred From Guantanamo

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:30 AM |

Shiite Cleric's Bloc Returns to Parliament

7/17/07 Oppel, NYT, Shiite Cleric's Bloc Returns to Parliament

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:31 AM |

Intelligence Estimate on Terrorism Released

7/17/07 Nizza, NYT, Intelligence Estimate on Terrorism Released --- The Terrorist Threat to the US Homeland

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:32 AM |

Hamas rejects Bush peace proposal

7/17/07 Al Jazeera, Hamas rejects Bush peace proposal

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:33 AM |

Russia rejects UN plan on Kosovo

7/17/07 Al Jazeera, Russia rejects UN plan on Kosovo

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:34 AM |

Military Security Threat: Bogus Bomb-Zapper's Bogus Countermeasure

7/17/07 Shachtman, Wired, Military Security Threat: Bogus Bomb-Zapper's Bogus Countermeasure

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:35 AM |

Crop failure threat prompts WFP appeal for Somalia

7/17/07 Reuters, Crop failure threat prompts WFP appeal for Somalia

Posted on July 17, 2007 1:31 PM |

Somalia PM Unaware of Reported China Oil Deal

7/17/07 VOA, Somalia PM Unaware of Reported China Oil Deal

Posted on July 17, 2007 1:31 PM |

Niger aims to double uranium output in four years

7/17/07 Tattersall, Reuters, Niger aims to double uranium output in four years

Posted on July 17, 2007 1:33 PM |

Goldman Sachs warns oil could reach $95

7/17/07 RTE, Goldman Sachs warns oil could reach $95

Posted on July 17, 2007 1:33 PM |

July 20, 2007

China's grip on key food additive

7/20/07 Scherer & Ford, CSM, China's grip on key food additive

Posted on July 20, 2007 4:55 AM |

Bush issues guidelines for CIA interrogators

7/20/07 Luce, FT.com, Bush issues guidelines for CIA interrogators

Posted on July 20, 2007 4:59 AM |

Broader Privilege Claimed In Firings

7/20/07 Eggen & Goldstein, WP, Broader Privilege Claimed In Firings

Posted on July 20, 2007 5:08 AM |

Blast Shows Age of US Infrastructure

7/20/07 Caruso, AP, Blast Shows Age of US Infrastructure

Posted on July 20, 2007 5:09 AM |

Disarmament in Colombia: The Meltdown Begins

7/20/07 Fernando, IPS, Disarmament in Colombia: The Meltdown Begins

Posted on July 20, 2007 5:10 AM |

Google Earth and NASA Turn Up The Lights

7/20/07 Wilkerson, Wired, Google Earth and NASA Turn Up The Lights

Posted on July 20, 2007 5:57 AM |

July 21, 2007

DeFazio Asks, But He's Denied Access

7/21/07 Kosseff, Oregonian, DeFazio Asks, But He's Denied Access

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:01 AM |

Earmarking the War Machine

7/21/07 Jackson, Boston Globe, Earmarking the War Machine

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:04 AM |

Court Grants Evidence to Guantanamo Lawyers

7/21/07 Reuters, Court Grants Evidence to Guantanamo Lawyers

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:05 AM |

Pelosi Takes Heat for OK of Farm Bill

7/21/07 Lochhead, SF Chron, Pelosi Takes Heat for OK of Farm Bill

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:06 AM |

Bush Bars CIA from Using Torture, but Details Remain Cloudy

7/21/07 Douglas & Landay, McClatchy, Bush Bars CIA from Using Torture, but Details Remain Cloudy

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:07 AM |

Shadow President

7/21/07 Nichols, Nation, Shadow President

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:45 AM |

States Should Take Lead on Climate Change, Governors Say at National Meeting in Mich.

7/21/07 Flesher, AP, States Should Take Lead on Climate Change, Governors Say at National Meeting in Mich.

Posted on July 21, 2007 6:06 AM |

Bribery Network to Bloat War Costs Is Alleged

7/21/07 Glanz, NYT, Bribery Network to Bloat War Costs Is Alleged

Posted on July 21, 2007 10:13 AM |

July 22, 2007

China storms kill more than 100

7/22/07 BBC, China storms kill more than 100

Posted on July 22, 2007 4:51 AM |

Dubai skyscraper world's tallest

7/22/07 BBC, Dubai skyscraper world's tallest

Posted on July 22, 2007 4:51 AM |

Losing sight of Planet Earth

7/22/07 Bentley, BBC, Losing sight of Planet Earth

Posted on July 22, 2007 4:52 AM |

Single Venezuelan party planned

7/22/07 Ingram, BBC, Single Venezuelan party planned

Posted on July 22, 2007 4:53 AM |

Asda palm oil ban to save rainforests

7/22/07 Jowitt, Guardia, Asda palm oil ban to save rainforests

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:11 AM |

Wi-Fi fears to be investigated

7/22/07 Lean, Independent, Wi-Fi fears to be investigated

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:15 AM |

Welcome to Richistan, USA

7/22/07 Harris, Observer, Welcome to Richistan, USA

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:18 AM |

UK Army doctors in Baha Mousa case 'colluded in cover-up'

7/22/07 Johnson, Independent, UK Army doctors in Baha Mousa case 'colluded in cover-up'

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:43 AM |

Energy firms threaten legal action over fuel poverty

7/22/07 Webb, Independent, Energy firms threaten legal action over fuel poverty

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:44 AM |

Gas Prices Rise on Refineries' Record Failures

7/22/07 Mouawad, NYT, Gas Prices Rise on Refineries' Record Failures

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:52 AM |

Ethiopia Is Said to Block Food to Rebel Region

7/22/07 Gettleman, NYT, Ethiopia Is Said to Block Food to Rebel Region

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:54 AM |

Al Qaeda Threatens; U.S. Frets

7/22/07 Mazzetti & Sanger, NYT, Al Qaeda Threatens; U.S. Frets

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:55 AM |

Web Sites Rally Support for G.I.'s in Legal Trouble

7/22/07 von Zielbauer, NYT, Web Sites Rally Support for G.I.'s in Legal Trouble

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:57 AM |

Niger Asks Algeria to Help Fight Desert Rebels

7/22/07 Reuters, Niger Asks Algeria to Help Fight Desert Rebels

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:58 AM |

Brazil's Objections Slow Chávez's Plan for Regional Bank

7/22/07 Romero, NYT, Brazil's Objections Slow Chávez's Plan for Regional Bank

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:59 AM |

Road Closed After Drivers in California Behave Badly

7/22/07 AP, Road Closed After Drivers in California Behave Badly

Posted on July 22, 2007 6:02 AM |

Envoy Urges Visas For Iraqis Aiding U.S.

7/22/07 Hsu, WP,
7/23/07 Viana, Independent, Brazil's deadly land wars put indigenous leaders in firing line

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:19 AM |

Hope, Concern Greet China's Growing Prominence in Africa

7/23/07 Diebert, IPS, Hope, Concern Greet China's Growing Prominence in Africa

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:29 AM |

IRAQ: Living Becomes Hard in a Dead City

7/23/07 Ali, IPS, IRAQ: Living Becomes Hard in a Dead City

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:33 AM |

The Unions' Man?

7/23/07 Moberg, ITT, The Unions' Man?

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:34 AM |

Gas pipeline in Brazil seen as a model

7/23/07 Llana, CSM, Gas pipeline in Brazil seen as a model

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:35 AM |

In Alaska, a Road Marked With Controversy

7/23/07 Kaufman, WP, In Alaska, a Road Marked With Controversy

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:38 AM |

Aid May Grow for Laid-Off Workers

7/23/07 Montgomery, WP, Aid May Grow for Laid-Off Workers

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:43 AM |

Temporary Workers, Lasting Impact

7/23/07 Williams, WP, Temporary Workers, Lasting Impact

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:48 AM |

Pakistan: Days of Rage

7/23/07 Dalrylmple, New Yorker, Pakistan: Days of Rage

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:48 AM |

Binary America: Split in Two by A Digital Divide

7/23/07 Vargas, WP, Binary America: Split in Two by A Digital Divide

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:49 AM |

Fuel for Thought

7/23/07 Surowiecki, New Yorker, Fuel for Thought

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:50 AM |

Bomb by Bomb, Japan Sheds Military Restraints

7/23/07 Onishi, Bomb by Bomb, Japan Sheds Military Restraints

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:51 AM |

Low-Key Recall of AIDS Drug Hits World's Poor

7/23/07 Rosenthal, NYT, Low-Key Recall of AIDS Drug Hits World's Poor

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:52 AM |

Promise of ID Cards Is Followed by Peril of Arrest for Illegal Immigrants

7/23/07 Bernstein, NYT, Promise of ID Cards Is Followed by Peril of Arrest for Illegal Immigrants

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:55 AM |

Study Confirms Plug-In Hybrids Could Dramatically Reduce Emissions

7/23/07 Martin, Wired, Study Confirms Plug-In Hybrids Could Dramatically Reduce Emissions

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:58 AM |

New Poll: Globalization Backlash in Rich Nations

7/23/07 Giles, FT, New Poll: Globalization Backlash in Rich Nations

Posted on July 23, 2007 8:09 AM |

Ecuador plan seeks balance of environment, oil

7/23/07 Reuters, Ecuador plan seeks balance of environment, oil

Posted on July 23, 2007 6:48 PM |

Nigeria: Tackling the Niger Delta Crisis

7/23/07 Adedoja, All Africa, Nigeria: Tackling the Niger Delta Crisis

Posted on July 23, 2007 6:50 PM |

July 24, 2007

Hazard Warning on Home Cleaners

7/24/07 Kay, LA Times, Hazard Warning on Home Cleaners

Posted on July 24, 2007 4:21 AM |

Iraqis Blame US Depleted Uranium for Surge in Cancer

7/24/07 Russian News, Iraqis Blame US Depleted Uranium for Surge in Cancer

Posted on July 24, 2007 4:25 AM |

Outsourcing Intelligence

7/24/07 Hillhouse, Nation, Outsourcing Intelligence

Posted on July 24, 2007 4:34 AM |

Smog and Mirrors: China's Plan for a Green Olympics

7/24/07 Reiss, Wired, Smog and Mirrors: China's Plan for a Green Olympics

Posted on July 24, 2007 6:05 AM |

Taleban commander 'kills himself'

7/24/07 BBC, Taleban commander 'kills himself'

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:05 AM |

Humans 'affect global rainfall'

7/24/07 BBC, Humans 'affect global rainfall'

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:06 AM |

GM mice raise animal tests to highest level for 15 years

7/24/07 Connor, Independent, GM mice raise animal tests to highest level for 15 years

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:09 AM |

Gender equality 'still years away'

7/24/07 AP, Gender equality 'still years away'

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:11 AM |

Rising food prices curb aid to global poor

7/24/07 Trumbull, CSM, Rising food prices curb aid to global poor

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:15 AM |

Now in Their Own Orbits, Carlyle's Stars Keep Rising

7/24/07 Heath, WP, Now in Their Own Orbits, Carlyle's Stars Keep Rising

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:17 AM |

Gonzales Faces Senate Questioning

7/24/07 AP, Gonzales Faces Senate Questioning

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:18 AM |

Wartime Tech: Submit!

7/24/07 Shachtman, Wired, Wartime Tech: Submit!

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:19 AM |

House to Move on Contempt Action Against Bush Aides

7/24/07 Schmitt, LA Times, House to Move on Contempt Action Against Bush Aides

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:27 AM |

July 25, 2007

Hospital bugs 'remain a problem'

7/25/07 BBC, Hospital bugs 'remain a problem'

Posted on July 25, 2007 3:51 AM |

Russians to dive below North Pole

7/25/07 BBC, Russians to dive below North Pole

Posted on July 25, 2007 3:51 AM |

Why is there still such a big gap between men's and women's pay?

7/25/07 O'Grady, Independent, Why is there still such a big gap between men's and women's pay?

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:28 AM |

Controversy erupts over Endangered Species Act

7/25/07 Knickerbocker, CSM, Controversy erupts over Endangered Species Act

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:33 AM |

Service Civilians and the Wounds of War

7/25/07 Tyson, WP, Service Civilians and the Wounds of War

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:36 AM |

Gonzales, Senators Spar on Credibility

7/25/07 Eggen & Kane, WP, Gonzales, Senators Spar on Credibility

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:37 AM |

FBI Seeks To Pay Telecoms For Data

7/25/07 Nakasima, WP, FBI Seeks To Pay Telecoms For Data

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:38 AM |

Medicaid Documentation Law Has Little Effect on Immigrants

7/25/07 AP, Medicaid Documentation Law Has Little Effect on Immigrants

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:39 AM |

Top Lender Sees Mortgage Woes for 'Good' Risks

7/25/07 Bajaj, NYT, Top Lender Sees Mortgage Woes for 'Good' Risks

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:40 AM |

Colo. Professor Vows to Fight Dismissal

7/25/07 AP, Colo. Professor Vows to Fight Dismissal

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:41 AM |

Agency Erred in Canceling Loans to 8,000 Along Gulf, Audit Finds

7/25/07 Nixon, NYT, Agency Erred in Canceling Loans to 8,000 Along Gulf, Audit Finds

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:45 AM |

Gonzales Denies Improper Pressure on Ashcroft

7/25/07 Johnston & Shane, NYT, Gonzales Denies Improper Pressure on Ashcroft

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:45 AM |

Sri Lanka's Black Tigers

7/25/07 Birtley, Al Jazeera, Sri Lanka's Black Tigers

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:47 AM |

Climate Engineering Is Doable, as Long as We Never Stop

7/25/07 Smalley, Wired, Climate Engineering Is Doable, as Long as We Never Stop

Posted on July 25, 2007 4:49 AM |

Tiny Town Demands Justice in Dioxin Poisoning

7/25/07 Appel, IPS, Tiny Town Demands Justice in Dioxin Poisoning

Posted on July 25, 2007 5:37 AM |

Showdown Looming Over Executive Privilege

7/25/07 Cohn Common Dreams, Showdown Looming Over Executive Privilege

Posted on July 25, 2007 5:41 AM |

Illegal Immigrants: Uncle Sam Wants You

7/25/06 Davis, ITT, Illegal Immigrants: Uncle Sam Wants You

Posted on July 25, 2007 5:51 AM |

Insider: IED Fight Has "Strategic Flaw"

7/25/07 Shachtman, Wired, Insider: IED Fight Has "Strategic Flaw"

Posted on July 25, 2007 6:06 AM |

Bush aides face contempt charge

7/25/07 BBC, Bush aides face contempt charge

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:06 PM |

Panel Holds Two Bush Aides in Contempt

7/25/07 Stout, NYT, Panel Holds Two Bush Aides in Contempt

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:06 PM |

Crude oil spills create short, long-term problems

7/25/07 Doskoch, CTV, Crude oil spills create short, long-term problems

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:19 PM |

U.S. says Qaeda safe haven may be inaccessible

7/25/07 Morgan, Reuters, U.S. says Qaeda safe haven may be inaccessible

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:20 PM |

Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

7/25/07 Science Daily, Rising Surface Ozone Reduces Plant Growth And Adds To Global Warming

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:22 PM |

Ozone has 'strong climate effect'

7/25/07 Rincon, BBC, Ozone has 'strong climate effect'

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:23 PM |

Bank of America Joins Chicago Climate Exchange, Makes Strategic Investment in Climate Exchange PLC

7/25/07 CNN, Bank of America Joins Chicago Climate Exchange, Makes Strategic Investment in Climate Exchange PLC

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:24 PM |

Development in poor nations adds to threat of climate change

7/25/07 Clarke, Canberra Times, Development in poor nations adds to threat of climate change

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:25 PM |

Johns Hopkins adopts climate change policy

7/25/07 Science Daily, Johns Hopkins adopts climate change policy

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:27 PM |

July 26, 2007

African migrant children 'beaten'

7/26/07 BBC, African migrant children 'beaten'

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:37 AM |

Eight Americans graduate in boost for Cuban health care

7/26/06 Carroll, Guardian, Eight Americans graduate in boost for Cuban health care

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:42 AM |

Shell makes £1.5m an hour

7/26/07 Macalister, Guardian, Shell makes £1.5m an hour

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:43 AM |

CIA misled Britain over rendition plan

7/26/07 Brown, Independent, CIA misled Britain over rendition plan

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:44 AM |

Powerful quake rocks eastern Indonesia

7/26/07 Independent, Powerful quake rocks eastern Indonesia

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:46 AM |

US missile defence system set for UK

7/26/07 McSmith, Independent, US missile defence system set for UK

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:46 AM |

Globalisation in action: Beijing - twinned with Brent Cross

7/26/07 Independent, Globalisation in action: Beijing - twinned with Brent Cross

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:48 AM |

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Unequal Water Resources Present a Challenge

7/25/07 Lang, IPS, SOUTHERN AFRICA: Unequal Water Resources Present a Challenge

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:50 AM |

Simple sun-cooker takes off as a way to help Darfuris

7/26/07 Wood, CSM, Simple sun-cooker takes off as a way to help Darfuris

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:53 AM |

Overhaul Urged in Care for Soldiers

7/26/07 Vogel, WP, Overhaul Urged in Care for Soldiers

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:54 AM |

War Crimes and the White House

7/26/07 Turner & Kelley, WP, War Crimes and the White House