29. september 2006

Terrorism: Police investigates possible connections to Spain! 5:20:04 PM    comment []

Trade minister bows out! 5:14:34 PM    comment []

Hijacker caught in drug case! 5:12:42 PM    comment []

Statoil shares take a dive! 5:10:10 PM    comment []

More taxi drivers under suspicion! 5:08:04 PM    comment []

Holiday home rush continues! 5:05:51 PM    comment []

Politicians deny hostility! 5:03:03 PM    comment []

Heralded Iraq Police Academy a 'Disaster' . BAGHDAD, Sept. 27 -- A $75 million project to build the largest police academy in Iraq has been so grossly mismanaged that the campus now poses health risks to recruits and might need to be partially demolished, U.S. investigators have found. By Amit R. Paley. [washingtonpost.com - Business News From The Washington Post] 4:38:53 PM    comment []

Senators Withdraw 'Nuclear' Bill in Trade Fight . Two senators who have threatened punitive legislation against China for its currency system shelved their bill yesterday, saying that they still believe Beijing is practicing unfair trade but that a less confrontational approach will work better. By Paul Blustein. [washingtonpost.com - Business News From The Washington Post] 4:36:04 PM    comment []

France urges EU immigration curbs. French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy urges tough, EU-wide rules on dealing with illegal immigration. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:31:49 PM    comment []

US Senate backs terror trial bill. The US Senate endorses President Bush's plans to interrogate and prosecute foreign terror suspects. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:30:39 PM    comment []

UN 'must drop' Darfur peace force. Top UN officials say the world body should stop trying to persuade Sudan to accept UN peacekeepers in Darfur. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:29:31 PM    comment []

Russian officers on spying charge. Four Russian officers held in Georgia are charged with spying, as tensions between the two nations escalate. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:27:41 PM    comment []

Energy firm announces price rise. Energy firm Scottish and Southern says domestic gas and electricity bills will rise in January 2007. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:25:20 PM    comment []

Saddam judge relative shot dead. The brother-in-law of the new chief judge in the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein is shot dead in the Iraqi capital. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:24:10 PM    comment []

Chávez's anti-US campaign. His quest has led him to seek a seat for Venezuela on the UN Security Council. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories] 4:22:26 PM    comment []

Junk food ban 'damaging TV drama'. Author Jacqueline Wilson suggests restrictions on junk food advertising could threaten children's TV. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 4:18:54 PM    comment []

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