18. november 2005

US more cautious than wary as China's reach grows. China's military, though growing, would have to increase its budget significantly to become the dominant force in Asia. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories] 2:36:41 PM    comment [] Foreign Network at Front of CIA's Terror Fight . The CIA has established joint operation centers in more than two dozen countries where U.S. and foreign intelligence officers work side by side to track and capture suspected terrorists and to destroy or penetrate their networks, according to current and former American and foreign intelligence... By Dana Priest. [washingtonpost.com - washingtonpost.com - elections, campaigns, government and politics news and headlines.] 2:35:40 PM    comment [] Top magistrate fined for speeding. A leading Belfast magistrate caught speeding while on his way to court is fined £60 and given penalty points. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 2:33:55 PM    comment [] Google Reaches Another 'Milestone' . Google's stock price closed above $400 a share for the first time yesterday, a move that analysts called a "milestone" in the torrid growth and extraordinary success of the Internet's most profitable public company. By David A. Vise. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 2:32:31 PM    comment [] Police fears over sex trafficking. Officers who investigated how a gang forced a woman to work as a prostitute say there could be further cases. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 2:29:44 PM    comment [] Dozens Killed in Attacks in Baghdad and Eastern Iraq. At least fifty-two people died in the Iraqi town of Khanaqin today after suicide bombers detonated themselves inside Shiite mosques during Friday prayers. By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS. [NYT > Home Page] 2:27:19 PM    comment []

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