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EU sets 100 billion euro climate summit goal (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:34 am Figure skating: Suzuki 4th in short program at Cup of China+(Kyodo) _ Japanese figure skaters Akiko Suzuki and Fumie Suguri came fourth and sixth, respectively, on Friday in the women's short program at the Cup of China, the third event of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am Gotham pity for Pedro MartinezNEW YORK - Seemed like old times at Yankee Stadium last night. Pedro Martinez hears "Who's Your Daddy?" chants, Pedro Martinez flashes vintage off-speed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am Yankees Tie World Series, Beat Phillies 3-1The Yankees and Phillies have Friday off after New York tied things up in Game 2 of the World Series Thursday night. After Philadelphia won Wednesday's opener 6-1, the Yankees came back with a 3-1 win. Game 3 will be at Philadelphia Saturday night. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am Brad Childress , Mike McCarthy forever linked by Brett FavreEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - One coach parted with a legend, shipping out the most decorated quarterback in league history in favor of a younger, newer model. The other coach...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Ex-NBA player David Vaughn's fall after NBA richesNASHVILLE, Tenn. - David Vaughn knows the adulation of NBA crowds. He also knows the humbling task of maneuvering his 6-foot-9 frame into his Chevy Impala to sleep. Less...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Clinton faces Pakistani anger at Predator attacksISLAMABAD (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton came face-to-face Friday with Pakistani anger over U.S. aerial drone attacks in tribal areas along the Afghan border, a strategy that U.S. officials say has succeeded in killing key terrorist leaders....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Clinton faces Pakistani anger at Predator attacks (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Alcatel-Lucent Q3 loss widens to $269 millionAlcatel-Lucent SA saw its net loss widen in the third quarter as the telecommunications equipment maker lost sales in Europe, its key carrier market.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Rapper releases video directed by Heath LedgerAn Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Joan Benoit Samuelson uses running to spread green messageNEW YORK - Joan Benoit Samuelson loves to end a summer run with a dip in the ocean. No better way to stretch out her legs than a little breaststroke kick. Once the weather...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Search Is On For Mid-Air Collision Survivors In Calif.The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy were searching early Friday for as many as nine people off the Southern California coast following a collision between a Coast Guard plane and a Marine Corps helicopter, officials said. The crash was reported at 7:10 p.m. Thursday, about 50 miles off the San Diego County coast and 15 miles east of San Clemente Island. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Anna Grzebien, Meaghan Francella lead at KOLON ChampionshpINCHEON, South Korea - Anna Grzebien and Meaghan Francella each shot a 6-under 66 in wet but comfortable conditions Friday for a share of the first-round lead at the LPGA...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am Ask AP: Geo-engineering, Bernard Madoff's assetsPurposely polluting the upper atmosphere? Reflecting sunlight with giant space mirrors?Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am Nine feared dead after US coastguard plane hits helicopter - guardian.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am Good House-keeping on cartoon showBoston Celtics guard Eddie House and his 9-year-old son, Jaelen, will star in "My Dad's a Pro,"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:15 am EU push for climate funding unityEU leaders will try to break an impasse over funds to help poor countries fight global warming, on the last day of their summit.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am Clinton Justifies US Policy to Pakistani Tribal Leaders - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am Sony stays in the red, trims annual loss forecast (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am Body-building jake Albert Arroyo enters not guilty pleaA former Boston firefighter known more for his brawn than his brains pleaded not guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to charges he tried to bamboozle the city out of an...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:12 am DA: Hospital hero justifiedThe hero special officer who came to the rescue of a screaming psychiatrist being slashed by her enraged patient Tuesday appears to be justified in killing the madman, said...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Pirates to move British victims to hostage 'prison ship' - Times Online
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am FBI investigates forgery claims against coupleBATON ROUGE, Louisiana - The old man's sales pitch sounded plausible enough to art collector Don Fuson. The warning signs didn't appear until after Fuson paid him...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:06 am Pakistan military closes in on Taliban strongholdISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistani forces killed two dozen militants in 24 hours and were closing in on a prominent insurgent stronghold in the mountains of South Waziristan, the army said Friday....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:06 am Pakistan military closes in on Taliban strongholdPakistani forces killed two dozen militants in 24 hours and were closing in on a prominent insurgent stronghold in the mountains of South Waziristan, the army said Friday. Government...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:06 am Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups (AP)AP - It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am NYSE Euronext net profit down 28 pct in Q3 quarterTrans-Atlantic stock market operator NYSE Euronext said Friday its net income plunged 28 percent in the third quarter as it cut prices in a bid to counter falling trading volume.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:04 am Deal In Honduras Could End Political CrisisRepresentatives of ousted President Manuel Zelaya finally reached an agreement with the interim government that could help end the monthslong dispute over Honduras' June 28 coup, and possibly pave the way for Zelaya's reinstatement. The Organization of American States announced the deal late Thursday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:03 am Nine missing after US air crashA search is under way for nine people missing after a US Coast Guard plane and a military helicopter crash off California.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:02 am 'Big Brother 9' winner due in court in drug caseThe winner of the reality TV show "Big Brother 9" is headed to federal court for a detention hearing on a drug charge.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:02 am Republicans Worry About Losing N.Y. House SeatWhen President Obama picked Republican Congressman John McHugh of New York to be secretary of the Army, he set the stage for a fierce battle over McHugh's seat. The election is days days away, and the race has inflamed the ideological struggle within the national Republican party. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am State Parks Juggle More Visitors With Budget CutsBecause of the down economy, state and local government have put the squeeze on spending. Some of the first items on the chopping block were parks and after-school recreation programs. Those cuts come at a time when demands for the services are up. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Afghan Decision Will Come With A Price TagPresident Obama holds the last of six White House meetings to re-examine the course set in Afghanistan Friday. Still unknown is how the president will come down on a request from his top commander there for additional U.S. troops. Any decision will require funding by Congress, and that's bound to put some Democrats on the spot about an increasingly unpopular war. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Number Of Arrests Growing In Calif. Gang RapePolice have made a sixth arrest in the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside a Richmond, California, high school dance. Authorities say as many as ten assailants raped or committed other felonies against the girl. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am China Lifts Ban On U.S. Pork ProductsAmerican pork producers say China's decision to lift a ban on U.S. pork imports comes at a critical time. The industry is struggling because of fears over swine flu. China imposed the ban on U.S. pork five months ago following the outbreak of the H1N1 flu virus. The disease cannot be caught by eating pork. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Economy Is Growing But So Is UnemploymentData from the Commerce Department yesterday indicated the country has pulled out of the recession. The figures show the economy grew in the third quarter. Still, 15 million Americans are without jobs. And even if the economy keeps growing, it could be a while until employers put people back to work. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Bratton Leaves LAPD For Corporate Job In New YorkDuring his seven years as police chief, Bill Bratton had many words for criminals and troublemakers — calling them knuckleheads and nitwits. And he repeated his mantra "cops count, police matter" throughout his years on the force. Now he's moving back to New York for a job with a corporate security firm. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Dutch court nixes teenager's round-the-world sailA Dutch court has ruled that a 14-year-old girl is not yet experienced enough to set off on a record-breaking solo sailing trip around the world. Judges at Utrecht District Court also...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Interim Honduran Leader Accepts Deal to End Crisis - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groupsIt was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Jimmy Claiborne did it his way... the right waySince this was to be the epitaph on a storied, 30-year career with the Boston Police Department, Capt. Jimmy Claiborne had one request: "If you're going to write...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Prince Mikasa hospitalized for minor cardiac arrest+(Kyodo) _ Prince Mikasa, uncle of Emperor Akihito, was hospitalized at a Tokyo hospital Friday after being diagnosed as having suffered a minor cardiac arrest, the Imperial Household...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:55 am A-Rod stuck in Series slump — so were Ruth, GehrigAlex Rodriguez has been an absolute zero in the World Series so far, going 0 for 8 and striking out six times. Hardly what the three-time AL MVP expected in his first try on baseball's big stage.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:54 am Income gap among doctors remains+(Kyodo) _ The average annual income of private-practice doctors stood at 25.22 million yen in fiscal 2008, compared with 14.50 million yen earned by doctors employed at hospitals, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:53 am Typhoon Mirinae on Track to Hit Flooded ManilaTyphoon threatens to blast into Philippine capital still reeling from floods.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Jacques Chirac ordered to stand trial over Paris sleaze claims - Times Online
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:51 am Baseball: Fukuoka to leave troubled Shikoku-Kyushu Island League+(Kyodo) _ The Fukuoka Red Warblers will not take part next season in the Shikoku-Kyushu Island League due to financial difficulties, the independent league said on Friday. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:49 am Ex-French leader faces corruption charges
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am Military plane, helicopter collide off SoCal coast (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am African mediators meet Muagbe, Tsvangirai - AFP
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am Pakistan military: 24 militants killed in 24 hoursPakistan's military says it has killed two dozen militants over the past day and is closing in on a prominent guerrilla stronghold in the mountains of South Waziristan. A Friday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:44 am Iowa's early Halloween-goers need jokes for treats (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am US admiral concerned about China military buildupHONG KONG (AP) -- A U.S. Navy admiral expressed new concern Friday over China's military buildup and urged Beijing to be clearer about its intentions....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:39 am US admiral concerned about China military buildupA U.S. Navy admiral expressed new concern Friday over China's military buildup and urged Beijing to be clearer about its intentions. With China's military growing at an "unprecedented...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am US admiral concerned about China military buildupA U.S. Navy admiral expressed new concern Friday over China's military buildup and urged Beijing to be clearer about its intentions.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:37 am France's Jacques Chirac ordered to stand trialPARIS (AP) -- Former French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial in an alleged corruption scandal dating back to his tenure as Paris mayor, a judicial official said Friday....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:36 am France's Jacques Chirac ordered to stand trialFormer French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial in an alleged corruption scandal dating back to his tenure as Paris mayor, a judicial official said Friday. A...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:36 am 3RD LD: Tokyo stocks rebound on U.S. GDP data, system glitch delays close+TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING DETAILS ON TSE GLITCH) Tokyo stocks snapped a three-day losing streak to rebound Friday after better-than-expected U.S. economic data reassured...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am Somali Pirates Transfer British Couple to Other VesselNo ransom demands have been made yet.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am Pirate ransom demand 'imminent'A ransom demand for a British couple being held by Somali pirates is to be made later, the BBC learns.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Honduran rivals agree a deal to end crisisTEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' de facto government has accepted a U.S.-driven deal that opens the door for the return to power of President Manuel Zelaya, toppled in a military coup four months ago.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Honduran rivals agree a deal to end crisis (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Iowa's early Halloween-goers need jokes for treatsThere's no trick to earning a treat for Halloween in Des Moines. All that's required is a good joke.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am FBI investigates forgery claims against La. coupleThe old man's sales pitch sounded plausible enough to art collector Don Fuson. The warning signs didn't appear until after Fuson paid him $30,000 for what he thought were paintings by renowned folk artist Clementine Hunter.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:30 am Police make sixth arrest in Richmond gang rapePolice have made a sixth arrest in the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside a high school dance. Richmond police say 18-year-old ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:25 am EU leaders seek to break deadlock on climate aidBRUSSELS (AP) -- Trying to forge a united stand on climate change, the 27-nation European Union considered a new proposal Friday that would let poorer eastern members pay less into a climate change aid fund than the bloc's leading countries....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:24 am Trial call for former French presidentFormer French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial on corruption charges, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:23 am Honduran rivals resolve post-coup deadlock
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:22 am Powerful Islamic movement sees leadership struggleCAIRO (AP) -- The Middle East's most powerful Islamic political movement is undergoing a leadership struggle as young, more moderate activists try to push the Muslim Brotherhood to soften its fundamentalist ideology and become a more democratic force....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:12 am Honduras' Ousted Leader, Government Sign PactHonduras coup accord signed; pact opens possible return of ousted president.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am Somali pirates to put British couple on other shipMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- A Somali pirate claiming to speak on behalf of a group holding a British couple says they will move the couple to another hijacked ship with other hostages anchored off the eastern coast of Somalia....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am Ethics investigators probe dozens in Congress - msnbc.com
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:09 am Haitian Prime Minister Fired by SenateHaitian Prime Minister Pierre-Louis removed by SenateSource: ABC News: International | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Haitian prime minister fired by SenatePORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis was removed from office by the Haitian Senate shortly after midnight Friday, in a move that could imperil efforts to attract foreign investment to the storm-wracked, impoverished country....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Haitian prime minister fired by Senate (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:08 am Health care businesses at risk in House overhaul (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Ethics investigators probe dozens in Congress
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Male orders hymenMohamed Al Rahhal: "When a Chinese company made artificial hymens available to the Middle East it caused uproar in Egypt. I just had to buy one."Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:06 am Why do fat people get abuse?Shouted at, spat at and even attacked, overweight people are campaigning for laws to protect them. Why is fattism seen by many as an acceptable prejudice?Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:05 am Mystery dream man becomes internet hit!A website asking people to give information on a mysterious man that thousands of people across the globe claim to have seen in dreams has become an instant hit.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:04 am French trial could shed light on Cheney's Halliburton yearsIn the already shady world of big oil, Angola truly is the heart of darkness, and the sleazy details of its dealings, are hard for anyone doing business with it to escape. Back in the 1990s, Dick Cheney was among those people. Cheney had moved from his position as secretary of defense in the Bush administration to head up Halliburton...Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:03 am Modern Warfare 2: the case for the dedicated serverSupporters of dedicated servers for FPS games claim that the current system is necessary to allow for a full gaming experience. Needless to say, the recent news that dedicated servers aren't being supported in the PC version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 hasn't exactly gone over well with a lot of the computer gaming community.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am Tony Blair's bid to become European Union president appears doomed - Telegraph.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am Tony Blair's bid to become European Union president appears doomedBlair's prospects of winning the EU presidency are fading amid serious objections in Europe with former ally Nicolas Sarkozy appearing to withdraw his support.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:58 am Sony loss smaller than expectedHealthy sales of PlayStation 3 game consoles and Michael Jackson hits put company on track for a gradual recoverySource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:57 am 9/11 passport 'found in Pakistan'Pakistani forces say they have found a passport of an Islamist militant linked to two hijackers involved in the 9/11 attacks.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:56 am ‘Extensive damage’ as twisters hit La.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:54 am NASA to Start Radiating MonkeysSpider monkeys will be exposed to regular, low dose radiation so NASA may learn how long term space travel may affect astronauts.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:54 am Drive-thru Rap Order Lands Teens in Trouble with the LawFour teenagers were cited by police after they rapped their order to a McDonald's drive-through.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:53 am Man Aged 112 marries 17 year old girl(OMG)A Somalian man who claims to be 112 years old has married for the sixth time, to a 17-year-old girl.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:51 am Autistic Artist Draws 18ft Picture of NY Skyline from MemoryThis astonishing 18ft drawing of the world’s most famous skyline was created by autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire after he spent just 20 minutes in a helicopter gazing at the panorama.The unbelievably intricate picture was drawn at Brooklyn’s prestigious Pratt Institute from Stephen’s memory, with details of every building sketched in to scale.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:50 am Honduras' ousted president, government sign pactTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Representatives of ousted President Manuel Zelaya finally reached an agreement with the interim government that could help end the monthslong dispute over Honduras' June 28 coup, and possibly pave the way for Zelaya's reinstatement....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:41 am Honduras' ousted president, government sign pact (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:41 am Yankees hit form in World SeriesAJ Burnett marks his first World Series appearance by guiding the New York Yankees to a critical 3-1 win over Philadelphia in the Bronx.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am Live - Abu Dhabi GP practiceFormula 1 drivers get their first taste of the new Yas Marina track in Friday practice as Abu Dhabi hosts the season finale.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:28 am Jacques ChiracFormer French president Jacques Chirac (pictured in April) is to be tried on allegations that he gave 21 political allies false contracts as ghost workers in Paris city hall, his office has told AFP.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:21 am Indian politician has swine fluThe chief minister of India's Gujarat state Narendra Modi tests positive for swine flu, a day after his return from a trip to Russia, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:18 am Typhoon Mirinae on track to hit flooded ManilaMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Typhoon Mirinae, the fourth cyclone to wallop the Philippines in a month, was barreling toward the capital of Manila, where some districts are still submerged by recent massive flooding, forecasters said Friday....Source: AP Top International News At 6:25 a... | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:10 am Honduras' ousted president set to return to powerDe facto government buckles under international pressure that grew since military coup four months agoSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:06 am Five die in huge India oil blazeA massive fire at an oil depot in the western Indian state of Rajasthan kills at least five people and injures 150 others, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:02 am Software That Fixes Itself?ClearView works without assistance from humans and without access to a program's underlying source code. When something goes wrong, ClearView comes up with several potential patches designed to force the software to follow the violated rules.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 30 Oct 2009 | 2:00 am Honduras rivals resolve deadlockHonduras' interim leader says he is ready to sign an accord that could see ousted President Manuel Zelaya return to power.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:57 am Coast Guard: Plane collides with helicopter off Calif. coastThe Coast Guard and Navy were searching for as many as nine people off the Southern California coast following a collision between ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:49 am UK house prices rise for sixth straight monthHouse prices enjoy first yearonyear rise since March 2008 as record low interest rates deliver some confidence to the market.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:45 am Calif. cops crack down on drunk bikingLaw enforcement's battle against drunken driving has a new target: bicyclists.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:39 am Autumn snowstorm wallops Rockies, PlainsA record-setting snowstorm that dumped nearly 4 feet of snow across parts of the Rockies by Thursday will threaten parts of the ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:37 am Friends of slain imam remember his generosity - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:33 am Haitian prime minister fired by SenatePrime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis has been removed from office by a Senate vote.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:32 am Cockpit distractions go beyond laptopsThe laptops that triggered two Northwest Airlines pilots to fly 91 minutes without talking to the ground may be relatively new ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:31 am Brrrr. Winter comes earlyColorado residents are trying to make the best of a powerful storm that cancelled flights, shut down roads, and closed schools and businesses. The storm dropped more than 3 feet of snow in areas west of Denver.Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:29 am Heath Ledger music video debuts 20 months after his deathRap music video directed by late Australian actor was shot on a single camera in the garage of his Sydney homeSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:05 am Al Qaeda sleeper agent gets 8 years, not 15 as prosecutors had sought - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Afghan officials unveil plans for runoffA decision to have more voting centers angers Western officials who had sought to reduce the number from the first round in August, in hopes of curbing fraud.Afghan election officials said Thursday that they would increase the number of voting centers for next week's presidential runoff election, disregarding U.N. advice to open fewer sites to prevent the rampant fraud that characterized the first round of balloting. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Iran reply on nuclear deal called 'inadequate'A Western diplomat says Tehran wants to send its uranium abroad for enrichment in smaller batches and over a longer period of time than foreseen by the U.S.-backed proposal.Iran's response Thursday to a proposed deal to transform its controversial nuclear material into fuel for a medical reactor is "inadequate," a senior Western diplomat said, adding that the reply failed to address key U.S. and European concerns about Tehran's nuclear intentions. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Obama witnesses return of Afghanistan war deadThe president travels to Dover Air Force Base for the return of the caskets of 18 Americans slain in the line of duty and meets with grieving families.They said little to each other, the president and the grieving father. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am U.S. economy returns to growth, but recovery has a long way to goThe GDP rose at a 3.5% annual rate in the third quarter, unofficially ending the recession. Some economists, however, predict weaker expansion and higher unemployment in the near future.The U.S. economy expanded at an annual rate of 3.5% in the third quarter, unofficially marking the end of the worst recession since World War II. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am 9 missing as Coast Guard plane hits chopperAs many as nine people were believed to be missing after a Coast Guard plane collided with a military helicopter off the Southern California coast Thursday, officials said.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:57 am Anthony scores 41, rallies Nuggets past Blazers
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:52 am U.S. economy stabilized but risks remain: GeithnerCHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth during the third quarter shows stability has been regained but recovery is fragile and needs nurturing, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:31 am 18 senators in the 29-member body voted to dismiss Pierre-LouisHaitian lawmakers voted Friday to dismiss Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis, pictured in September at the UN, citing her poor performance in shepherding the poverty-wracked country's economic recoverySource: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:25 am Cates cuts out crashing so he can burnOft-injured Riders running back plays smarter, reduces special teams work to stay healthySource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Haiti's senate votes to oust prime ministerDecision leaves impoverished country without a head of government or cabinetSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:57 pm Samuelsson shows Canucks the wayWinger scores opening goal and winner in shootout as Vancouver triumphs in Los AngelesSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:56 pm U.S. Coast Guard plane collides with helicopter off California coastAs many as nine people were believed to be on board plane and military chopperSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:52 pm World Series all knotted upImages from Game 2 of the Fall Classic from Yankee StadiumSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:51 pm Teixeira, Matsui power Yankees to Game 2 win
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:40 pm Best from the past 24 hoursNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:37 pm DeMarco: Putting ‘World’ back into World Series
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:30 pm H1N1 flu spreading changes in behaviorSome time-honored traditions working sick, flying sick, going to school sick are in question as the nation seeks to fend off ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:16 pm Prison rodeos provide escape from routineFor 8.8 seconds, convicted murderer Michael Fasola felt like a free man courtesy of a 1,600-pound Brahman bull charging down ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:33 pm Museum looks death in the eyesMexico's interest in the dead is on display, but some have a bone to pick as violence spikes.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:27 pm UNC stuns No. 14 Va. Tech on last-second FG
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:24 pm House Democrats unveil health care billA landmark health care bill crafted by House Democratic leaders underscores the challenges lawmakers in Congress continue to ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:03 pm Troop Pullout Hinges on Iraqi ElectionDefense Department: U.S. Troops Could Leave Later than Planned if National Elections are DelayedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:30 pm Afghan policemen search a vehicle at a checkpoint in KabulAfghan policemen search a vehicle at a checkpoint in Kabul. The Taliban have vowed to intensify their attacks in the build-up to Afghanistan's presidential election next week as authorities tried to play...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:20 pm An Afghan policeman stops vehicles at a checkpoint in KabulAn Afghan policeman stops vehicles at a checkpoint in Kabul. United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon warned that the world body was vulnerable to more attacks in the week leading up to the Afghan elections and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:20 pm Afghan security personnel stand guard at the gate of the Bekhtar guesthouse in KabulAfghan security personnel stand guard at the gate of the Bekhtar guesthouse in Kabul on Ocxtober 28. A little over a week before Afghanistan's November 7 run-off presidential election, United Nations chief...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:20 pm Afghanistan and Pakistan: New attacks in Kabul and Peshawar FLASH GRAPHICInteractive graphic on Afghanistan and Pakistan plotting the location of attacks in Kabul and Peshawar, with a map illustrating the presence of insurgents in Afghanistan.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:20 pm Zelaya (L) meets with members of his negociating teamToppled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (L) holds a meeting with members of his negociating commission at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa. Rivals in the four-month crisis in Honduras must reach an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:23 pm "The solution is on the table," Shannon saidUS Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Thomas Shannon speaks during a press conference at the US embassy in Tegucigalpa. Rivals in the four-month crisis in Honduras must reach an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:23 pm A Zelaya supporter kneels and shouts slogans in front of a line of riot policeA supporter of deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya kneels down and shouts slogans in front of a line of riot police in Tegucigalpa. Rivals in the four-month crisis in Honduras must reach an accord...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:23 pm Puerto Rican student killed in classPuerto Rico police say a high school student is dead after he was shot 10 times in front of classmates gathered for a lunch break.Authorities suspect another, unidentified student in the death of 17-year-old Luis De la Rosa Reyes...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:00 pm U.N. Re-Evaluates Afghan Mission After AttackAfter Taliban attack, U.N. reassesses its strategy in Afghanistan.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:35 pm Russian President Dmitry MedvedevRussian President Dmitry Medvedev at the Kremlin in Moscow on October 29. The killing of millions during Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's rule cannot be justified, Medvedev said on his blogsite early Friday,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:00 pm Sex offered for World Series ticketsA Philadelphia woman in the United States charged with offering sex for World Series tickets says she's embarrassed about her arrest but did nothing wrong and is still hopeful of attending a game.Susan Finkelstein told The Associated...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:00 pm Clinton: Pakistan Blew it on Al QaedaSays It's Hard to Believe Pakistani Government Doesn't Know Where Terrorists are HidingSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:30 pm Australia's 'education revolution' sparks concernDARWIN - Concerns have been raised in Australia that the federal government's so-called 'education revolution' will not meet the needs of Aboriginal students.Northern Territory Education chief executive officer Gary Barnes wants...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Postal strikes: Royal Mail and union resume talksThe Royal Mail and CWU in fresh bid to head off further strikes.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Pakistan: Passports Linked to 9/11 FoundWeeks into U.S.-Backed Assault on Waziristan, Pakistan Military Seeks to Show ProgressSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Coyote Maul Victim was Budding Music StarTaylor Mitchell, 19-year-old Musician Killed by 2 Coyotes in Canadian Park, Was Touring to Promote her New AlbumSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Biker gang guilty of mass murderSix members of the Bandidos biker gang have been found guilty of murdering eight men associated with the gang in the worst mass slayings in Ontario history.Wayne Kellestine, along with five co-accused, was found guilty Thursday...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Video: Clinton's Blunt WordsSecretary of State Hillary Clinton accused Pakistan's government of squandering opportunities to capture al Qaeda leaders. Wyatt Andrews reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:51 pm Economy returns to growth after deep slumpWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in more than a year as government stimulus helped lift consumer spending and home building, fueling an unexpectedly strong advance.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:45 pm Four charged over teenager's barbaric rapeFour teenagers have been charged after a 15-year-old girl was gang-raped by up to 10 teenagers outside a California high school homecoming dance, as others laughed and took photographs.In a crime that has shocked America, up to...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:44 pm Aussie police arrest Kiwi's alleged killerAustralian police investigating the death of a Christchurch man 12 years ago, three years after he was attacked in Sydney, say a 39-year-old man will face court today.The man will face charges of murder, robbery in company and...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:08 pm Iran proposes big changes to draft atom deal: reportTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran proposed changes to a U.N.-drafted nuclear fuel deal on Thursday, Iranian media said, making demands that appeared to challenge the basis of the agreement with the United States, France and Russia.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:04 pm House takes another step on healthcare reformWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Thursday that would transform the insurance market, create a government-run insurance plan and levy new taxes on the rich.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:01 pm London cemetery keen for 'double-decker' gravesIf you think London, population around 8 million, is crowded with the living, consider that there are many millions more under the soil of a city that has been inhabited for 2,000 years. And London is rapidly running out of places...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:00 pm Obama's review of Afghan war strategy nears endWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. military chiefs plan to present recommendations on troop strength and strategy in Afghanistan to President Barack Obama on Friday as White House deliberations reach an end stage, Pentagon officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:00 pm Too fat to murder: accused relies on weighty defenceTRENTON, NEW JERSEY - It is perhaps the perfect modern defence, should it be believed. A man accused of killing his son-in-law says he was too fat to commit the crime.Edward Ates, a 62-year-old weighing 129kg, is charged with...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 4:53 pm 'Drunk driving motor chair' up for auctionA motorized lounge chair used by a US man who pleaded guilty to driving it drunk is going up for auction. But police say interested bidders need to keep it off the streets.The chair, powered by a lawnmower engine, comes equipped...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 4:52 pm Dopey crooks: Worst disguise everCARROLL, Iowa - Police had no trouble identifying two men accused of trying to break into a Carroll apartment. Police were responding to a call about an attempted burglary when they pulled over a car matching the alleged suspects'...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 29 Oct 2009 | 4:42 pm Motive unclear, suspect still at large in North Hollywood synagogue shootingPolice back away from initial claims that the attack was a hate crime. One of the victims may have been targeted, police say, but the investigation is ongoing. Both men are recovering at hospitals.Los Angeles police continued their search for a suspect and a motive in the shooting of two men early this morning in the underground parking lot of a North Hollywood synagogue. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:59 pm Couple Asleep as Pirates Stormed YachtSomali Pirates Now Holding Vacationing British Couple on Container Ship; Yacht Sent Distress Signal Last FridaySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:30 pm Cutting Class Not Acceptable for 'Slumdog' CelebsSlumdog kids Trustee says poor school attendance jeopardizes their trust funds.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:25 pm MPs' expenses: Tony McNulty allowed to keep £60000Former minister who has received Brown's backing for next election used expenses to subsidise parents' living costs.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:16 pm Obama "too big to fail" plan blasted in CongressWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration's new proposal for tackling financial risk in the U.S. economy, unveiled just two days ago, came under attack on Thursday from Congress and regulators, with questions raised about its funding and scope.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 2:50 pm Accused Rajaratnam "confident" can win at trialNEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire founder of Galleon hedge fund accused of insider trading, said the U.S. government's case is weak and they were confident of winning any trial, according to a letter filed in court on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 2:24 pm U.S. would have tried to extradite Megrahi: U.S. envoyLONDON (Reuters) - The United States would have sought the extradition of the Lockerbie bomber if it had known the Scottish government was planning to release him, the U.S. ambassador to Britain said Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 1:53 pm Iran Gives "Initial Response" to Nuke PlanIAEA Still Working Toward Agreement; Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Touts Cooperation with WestSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 1:30 pm Will governors elections render judgment on Obama?WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats are debating whether voting next Tuesday in Virginia and New Jersey governor's races will render a first judgment on President Barack Obama.Source: Reuters: Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 1:18 pm Clinton Talks to Pakistani StudentsStudents Express Doubt that U.S. Can Help Pakistan, Clinton Urges Action Against TalibanSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 12:48 pm Video: Dover Will "Bear On" How Obama Sees ConflictsIn response to a question about how seeing fallen soldiers return home to Dover Air Force Base will affect his decision in Afghanistan, President Obama said it will bear on how he sees these conflicts.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 12:21 pm Only third of voters want Tony Blair to be EU presidentThe Daily Telegraph/YouGov poll comes amid signs that the former premier's bid for the new European job is doomed.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 12:15 pm Clinton: Pakistan Could Get Bin Laden 'If They Really Wanted'Hillary Clinton talks bluntly with Pakistan's top journalists.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:53 am Video: Unplugged: Problems Progress In Pakistan, AfghanistanCBS News' Bill Plante reports on President Obama honoring fallen soldiers returning home. Plus; Bob Orr spoke with New York Times' David Sanger and CBS News' Juan Zarate about the progressing problems in Pakistan and Afghanistan. And; with a little help from his friends, Gov. Jon Corzine is back in the race for N.J.'s next governor.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:44 am U.S. Food Aid Contributing to Africa's Hunger?U.S. aid policies make sending food to Africa very expensive.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 11:02 am Passports Linked to 9/11 Found in PakistanSoldiers battling their way into a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border seized passports that may be linked to 9/11 suspects, as they confront an enemy skilled in operating in a mountainous terrain with endless ways to wage a guerrilla war.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:59 am 10-Year-Old Boys Arrested Over Alleged Rape in U.K.Two 10-year-old boys in the U.K. have been arrested over a claim of rape, according to Sky News.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:34 am Boozy British Lemonade in U.S. High Schools Is ProbedA century-old British lemonade has run into trouble in the U.S. because a high school student complained that the company's Victorian-style drink contains alcohol.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:22 am Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Rattles Mexico Gulf CoastA moderate earthquake has shaken the Mexican gulf coast city of Veracruz, sending people from fleeing from their homes.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:12 am Sinking Venice Drowning in TouristsVenetians say their city is on the verge of becoming 'Disneyland'.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 10:10 am Canada Court Paves the Way for Thai Banker's ExtraditionThe Supreme Court of Canada has turned down fugitive Thai banker Rakesh Saxena's request to hear his case, paving the way for his immediate extradition.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:57 am Analysis: A Tale of Two North KoreasIn the murky diplomatic universe of the United Nations, the realities of North Korea's ugly human rights situation look vastly different in two separate reports presented on the same day last week to the U.N. General Assembly.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:42 am House Democrats unveil healthcare legislation including public optionThe plan would offer a U.S.-run insurance program but drop cost controls backed by liberals. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the compromise would make healthcare more affordable for the middle class.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, unveiling the House's plan for a compromise on healthcare legislation today, said the bill would offer new insurance for tens of millions of Americans and lower costs for those who already have coverage. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 29 Oct 2009 | 9:31 am More Than 15,000 Bibles Confiscated in MalaysiaMalaysian authorities have confiscated more than 15,000 Bibles in recent months because they referred to "God" as "Allah," a translation that has been banned in this Muslim-majority country, Christian church officials said Thursday.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:43 am German General Says Afghan Airstrike Was JustifiedA top German general said Thursday that a NATO investigation of an airstrike against a pair of hijacked Afghan tanker trucks showed the attack was appropriate even though it led to civilian casualties.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 8:38 am Sweeping Arrests Made in Iraq Over Baghdad BlastsIraq announced the arrests of dozens of military and security personnel over the attacks on government buildings in Baghdad that killed 155 people, the Iraqi capital's military spokesman said Thursday.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:24 am Fugitive Fighting Extradition for 13 Years Loses BattleThai banker Rakesh Saxena was fighting for 13 years to avoid being returned to Thailand to face charges he embezzled $88 million from a Bangkok bank.Source: FOXNews.com | 29 Oct 2009 | 7:14 am MPs' expenses: Tony McNulty subsidised his parents' rentfree lifestyleFormer home office minister used his MP's expenses to subsidise parents' living costs the parliamentary sleaze watchdog has ruled.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:45 am Postal strikes could escalate after Royal Mail talks break down union leader warnsStrikes could turn into longer walkouts after the collapse of talks with the Royal Mail CWU leader says.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:25 am WATCH: Under Attack in AfghanistanFrightening dispatches from ABC reporters stuck in an Afghanistan hotel.Source: ABC News: International | 29 Oct 2009 | 5:14 am Lords face expenses reductionsPeers in the House of Lords are to have their expenses cut as part of Parliament's response to the scandal over allowances.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:45 am Nimrod families may pursue corporate manslaughter chargesFamilies of 14 men killed in a Nimrod plane crash are considering corporate manslaughter charges against defence contractors.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 3:07 am Ashleigh Hall was 'spitting image' of alleged killer's former fiancéeThe former fiancée of Peter Chapman the man accused of killing Ashleigh Hall after befriending her on Facebook said she was shocked to discover the 17yearold was the "spitting image" of her.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 29 Oct 2009 | 2:42 am
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