9. desember 2005

No 10 claims desire for EU deal. There is a desire for a European budget deal but no guarantee of success, says No 10 as Tony Blair meets EU leaders. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:55:12 PM    comment [] EU hails Croat fugitive's arrest. War crimes suspect Ante Gotovina's arrest has brought Croatian EU membership closer, officials say. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:54:23 PM    comment [] Cambodia school siege gang jailed. A Cambodian gang who took 28 children hostage in a deadly school siege receive long jail sentences. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:53:12 PM    comment [] Chicago Airport Reopens, After Skidding Plane Kills Boy. Southwest Airlines' chief executive said it was too early to conclude that inclement weather was the cause of the accident. By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS. [NYT > Home Page] 6:51:17 PM    comment [] Muslim leaders warn of 'crisis'. Leaders of 57 Muslim countries end a summit warning of a crisis caused by the threat of terrorism. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:49:47 PM    comment [] Sri Lanka troops 'ready to fight'. Sri Lanka's military is ready for battle with Tamil rebels but does not expect immediate war, a top official says. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:48:48 PM    comment [] World 'losing patience with Iran'. The world is losing patience with Iran over its nuclear programme, says IAEA head Mohamed ElBaradei. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:47:06 PM    comment [] Guard's Iraq ambush, inquest told. A security guard and ex SAS reservist from south Wales, was shot in the head during an ambush in Iraq, a coroner hears. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:45:31 PM    comment [] Muslim group makes Kember plea. The head of the world's oldest Islamic movement has called for the release of Briton Norman Kember. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:44:36 PM    comment [] Police Fire on Protesters in China, Killing Several. At least four protesters and possibly many more were shot dead this week, as a dispute over land use turned into a protracted confrontation. By JOSEPH KAHN. [NYT > Home Page] 6:43:01 PM    comment [] Project opens up quake 'machine'. Scientists report promising results from the project to drill 3km down into the famous San Andreas Fault. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:41:46 PM    comment [] Blaze care home owners in court. The owners of a home where 14 elderly people died in a fire last year face health and safety charges. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:41:03 PM    comment [] Stage set for 2006 World Cup draw. The 32 participants are just hours from finding out out who they will face at the 2006 World Cup finals. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:39:55 PM    comment [] Hamas to end truce with Israel. Hamas's political leader says it will not renew its informal ceasefire with Israel that expires at the end of year. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 6:39:00 PM    comment []

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