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Not Guilty Plea Entered For Nigerian Bomb Suspect - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 8:04 pm


BBC News

Not Guilty Plea Entered For Nigerian Bomb Suspect
New York Times
By REUTERS DETROIT (Reuters) - A federal judge entered a not guilty plea on Friday on behalf of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old Nigerian accused in the attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound airplane that prompted a sweeping review of US ...
Abdulmutallab impassive in courtBBC News
Christmas Day bomb plot suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in courtTimes Online
Detroit bomb suspect pleads not guiltyTelegraph.co.uk
CNN -Voice of America -Christian Science Monitor
all 2,932 news articles »

Sri Lanka Rejects UN Execution Video Report - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 8:04 pm


CNN

Sri Lanka Rejects UN Execution Video Report
New York Times
By REUTERS COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka on Friday rejected the findings of a trio of United Nations-appointed investigators who said they doubted a video showing apparent executions by Sri Lankan soldiers was fake. The reaction came after Philip ...
Sri Lanka execution video authentic - UN envoyBBC News
Tamil Tiger video killing is genuine, declares the UNTimes Online
U.N. investigator says video of executions appears to be authenticCNN
AFP -The Guardian -Xinhua
all 482 news articles »

Sea Shepherd takes whalers to court - ABC Online
January 8, 2010 at 7:16 pm


The Guardian

Sea Shepherd takes whalers to court
ABC Online
The anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd has asked the Dutch public prosecutor to launch a criminal investigation into a clash between the group's speedboat and a Japanese whaling vessel. The high-tech speedboat the Ady Gil sank in the Southern Ocean ...
Whale Wars: Sea Shepherd lodges piracy charge against Japanese whalersChristian Science Monitor
Rammed anti-whaling boat Ady Gil sinks off AntarcticaLos Angeles Times
Anti-whaling ship sinks after collisionXinhua
NEWS.com.au -BBC News -Reuters UK
all 2,876 news articles »

Robinson 'should be given a week' - Gregory Campbell - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 6:24 pm


The Guardian

Robinson 'should be given a week' - Gregory Campbell
BBC News
A senior DUP member has said his party leader should be given a week to prove that he did not breach any rules over his wife's financial affairs. A BBC programme asked why Peter Robinson did not tell the authorities his wife had not registered £50000 ...
Northern Ireland sex scandal: Mrs Robinson seduces 19yoABC Online
We can't find Iris Robinson; will she ever find herself?Belfast Telegraph
Iris Robinson and Kirk McCambley: a strange tale of Belfast's 'odd couple'The Guardian
AFP -The Hindu -Telegraph.co.uk
all 1,113 news articles »

UN to accept $10m in compensation from Israel for Gaza war damage - Times Online
January 8, 2010 at 5:07 pm


Sydney Morning Herald

UN to accept $10m in compensation from Israel for Gaza war damage
Times Online
The United Nations is to accept more than $10 million (£6.2 million) from Israel as compensation for damage caused during the war in Gaza — a deal branded a cheap buyout by its own staff in the territory. UN officials said the agreement would be ...
Gaza militants fire 2 Qassam rockets into southern IsraelHa'aretz
Palestinians seek to shut down settler tradeReuters
Gaza war crimes charges: Britain to stem arrest warrants for Israel's leadersChristian Science Monitor
BBC News -AFP -Xinhua
all 3,055 news articles »

EU Leaders Call for Sanctions Against Reform Busters - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 3:53 pm


AFP

EU Leaders Call for Sanctions Against Reform Busters
New York Times
MADRID — Europe will be unable to afford its extensive social programs without economic change, the European Union's new permanent president, Herman Van Rompuy, warned Friday, supporting calls for sanctions against countries that fail ...
EU chiefs urge stepped-up economic coordinationAFP
Copenhagen summit showed importance of India: EUTimes of India
Spain calls for EU compliance to improve competitivenessFinancial Times
Reuters -Washington Post -BBC News
all 432 news articles »

'Not guilty' plea in Detroit plane bomb case - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 2:30 pm


Times Online

'Not guilty' plea in Detroit plane bomb case
BBC News
A "not guilty" plea has been entered on behalf of the Nigerian man accused of attempting to detonate a bomb on a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas Day. The Detroit judge took the action after Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab declined to enter a plea during his ...
'US plane bomber' pleads not guiltyAljazeera.net
Christmas Day airline bomb suspect arrives in courtThe Guardian
Alleged US airline bomber pleads not guiltyAFP
USA Today -The Press Association -BusinessWeek
all 2,547 news articles »

Egypt: Why Christian, Muslim clashes are different this time - Christian Science Monitor
January 8, 2010 at 2:24 pm


CBS News

Egypt: Why Christian, Muslim clashes are different this time
Christian Science Monitor
The attack that killed six Christians as they left a Jan. 7 Christmas mass, and the ensuing clashes between Christian protesters and Egypt's mainly Muslim security forces, may signal a turn for the worse. An Egyptian man walks past two destroyed ...
Gunmen surrender after Egyptian Coptic attackCNN
Three arrested after Egypt Copt killingsBBC News
Egypt holds Copt killing suspectsAljazeera.net
New York Times -AFP -Voice of America
all 886 news articles »

EU chiefs urge stepped-up economic coordination - AFP
January 8, 2010 at 2:03 pm


The Guardian

EU chiefs urge stepped-up economic coordination
AFP
MADRID — The European Union's three chief representatives appealed Friday for greater economic coordination among member countries to revive growth in the bloc following the global crisis. "Only by working together very closely together at all levels ...
EU leaders urge members to work to boost growthReuters
EU To Discuss Setting Binding Goals For Econ GrowthWall Street Journal
EU warns of urgent need for economic reformBusinessWeek
New York Times -The Guardian -BBC News
all 585 news articles »

George Galloway thrown out of Egypt - Telegraph.co.uk
January 8, 2010 at 1:08 pm


CBC.ca

George Galloway thrown out of Egypt
Telegraph.co.uk
George Galloway has been bundled into a police van and thrown out of Egypt two days after a policeman was killed during clashes involving his mission to deliver aid to Gaza. By Rob Crilly in Jerusalem The MP for Bow and Bethnal Green and an aide were ...
George Galloway MP deported from Egypt, say activistsBBC News
PNA, Egypt drafts Arab position on US efforts to resume Mideast peaceXinhua
Death toll rises to 3 in Israeli airstrikesCNN
Ynetnews -Ha'aretz -Jerusalem Post
all 2,811 news articles »

Malaysia: Churches firebombed amid Allah dispute - CNN
January 8, 2010 at 1:06 pm


BBC News

Malaysia: Churches firebombed amid Allah dispute
CNN
(CNN) -- Attackers firebombed three churches in the southeast Asian nation of Malaysia overnight, assaults that come amid widespread Muslim ire over a court ruling that allowed Christians to use the word Allah as a term for God. ...
Churches Attacked in Malaysian 'Allah' DisputeNew York Times
Malaysian Churches Firebombed in Dispute Over Use of Word 'Allah'Voice of America
Three Malaysia churches firebombed as 'Allah' use tension mountsChristian Science Monitor
The Hindu -Aljazeera.net -TIME
all 629 news articles »

Four Killed in Suspected US Drone Strike in Pakistan - Voice of America
January 8, 2010 at 11:36 am


DAWN.com

Four Killed in Suspected US Drone Strike in Pakistan
Voice of America
Pakistani intelligence officials say at least four people have been killed in a suspected US drone strike in the militant stronghold of North Waziristan. Officials say missiles hit a house and a vehicle near Miranshah, Friday. ...
US missile strike 'kills five' in NW PakistanAFP
US senators defend Pakistan drone attacksReuters
'US missiles kill four' in PakistanThe Press Association
CNN -Monsters and Critics.com -Xinhua
all 578 news articles »

Sarkozy to Keep French Troops in Afghanistan - FOXNews
January 8, 2010 at 11:19 am


CBC.ca

Sarkozy to Keep French Troops in Afghanistan
FOXNews
VANNES, France — French President Nicolas Sarkozy defended his country's military force in Afghanistan, saying Friday that now is not the time to pull out. Sarkozy did not say, though, whether France would send more troops, as US allies have urged. ...
Recovery fears spur Sarkozy attack on 'currency disorder'Financial Times
France considers tax for Google, Yahoo and FacebookBBC News
'Google tax' proposed on web firms' online ad revenue in FranceThe Guardian
Wired News -BusinessWeek -Reuters
all 656 news articles »

France's Sarkozy Awarded One Euro In Fraud Case - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 11:13 am


CBC.ca

France's Sarkozy Awarded One Euro In Fraud Case
New York Times
By REUTERS PARIS (Reuters) - A French court awarded President Nicolas Sarkozy one euro (89 pence) in damages on Friday because fraudsters took money from his personal account after obtaining his account details. The Versailles appeals court decided ...
Sarkozy to Keep French Troops in AfghanistanFOXNews
France considers tax for Google, Yahoo and FacebookBBC News
France Considers 'Google Tax' To Pay Creative WorkWired News
The Guardian -BusinessWeek -ClickZ News
all 656 news articles »

Rammed anti-whaling boat Ady Gil sinks off Antarctica - Los Angeles Times
January 8, 2010 at 10:52 am


Rammed anti-whaling boat Ady Gil sinks off Antarctica
Los Angeles Times
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's anti-whaling interceptor boat Ady Gil sank in the icy waters off Antarctica today, two days after it was rammed by a 1000-ton Japanese whaling vessel, a spokeswoman for the militant conservation group said. ...
We won't be stopped, says Sea ShepherdABC Online
Whalers now claim Ady Gil was armedThe Australian
Activists urge legal action against Japan whalersReuters UK
Xinhua -BBC News -The Guardian
all 2,828 news articles »

Arab World: Battleground Yemen - Jerusalem Post
January 8, 2010 at 9:53 am


Washington Post

Arab World: Battleground Yemen
Jerusalem Post
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday described the current situation in Yemen as "a threat to regional stability and even to global stability." She was referring to the fact that Yemen is the latest failed state to become a ...
Yemen official minimizes nation's link to jetliner bombing suspectLos Angeles Times
Yemen arrests three suspected Qaeda militantsAFP
Yemen Says Bomb Suspect Met With Qaeda FiguresNew York Times
Times Online -CBS News -Reuters
all 873 news articles »

France considers tax for Google, Yahoo and Facebook - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 7:52 am


CBC.ca

France considers tax for Google, Yahoo and Facebook
BBC News
Google and other net firms could be taxed under plans being considered by the French government. A report, commissioned by the government, suggests firms such as Google, Yahoo and Facebook should pay a new tax on their online ad revenues. ...
EU warns France over Google tax bidThe Press Association
'Google tax' proposed on web firms' online ad revenue in FranceThe Guardian
France considers taxing Google and other Internet portalsLos Angeles Times
AFP -Xinhua -Telegraph.co.uk
all 503 news articles »

George Galloway MP deported from Egypt, say activists - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 7:43 am


BBC News

George Galloway MP deported from Egypt, say activists
BBC News
British MP George Galloway has been deported from Egypt, say activists working with him to take an aid convoy into Gaza. The Bow and Bethnal Green MP had been with international activists trying to take 200 aid trucks into the blockaded Gaza Strip. ...
Egypt 'deports aid convoy leader'Aljazeera.net
Egypt declares UK politician George Galloway persona non grataJerusalem Post
Death toll rises to 3 in Israeli airstrikesCNN
Ynetnews -Forbes -Ha'aretz
all 2,536 news articles »

Whalings can be stopped "within weeks": Australian Greens - Xinhua
January 8, 2010 at 7:43 am


Reuters

Whalings can be stopped "within weeks": Australian Greens
Xinhua
CANBERRA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Australian Greens party have backed international law experts who argue that the Rudd government could stop whaling in the Southern Ocean "within weeks" by launching international legal action. ...
We won't be stopped, says Sea ShepherdABC Online
Anti-whalers vow 'no surrender' as superboat sinksAFP
Anti-whaling boat sinks after Southern Ocean collisionTimes Online
The Age -Los Angeles Times -BBC News
all 2,756 news articles »

Polls show Tory lead growing as Brown responds to failed coup - The Guardian
January 8, 2010 at 7:37 am


The Guardian

Polls show Tory lead growing as Brown responds to failed coup
The Guardian
Gordon Brown today suffered a blow when two opinion polls showed an increased Tory lead as it emerged that he was set to respond to the collapsed coup against him by handing clear election campaign roles to leading cabinet ministers. ...
UK Labour Party Would Benefit Without Brown, ComRes Poll SaysBloomberg
Cabinet meets after Brown leadership challenge failsBBC News
Weather top of agenda for CabinetThe Press Association
Telegraph.co.uk -Washington Post -Scotsman
all 1,827 news articles »

Sri Lanka rejects UN execution video claims - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 7:01 am


Telegraph.co.uk

Sri Lanka rejects UN execution video claims
BBC News
Footage allegedly showing the killing of prisoners. Its authenticity cannot be verified. It has been edited here to remove the most disturbing images Sri Lanka has angrily rejected UN claims that footage which apparently shows extra-judicial killings ...
Tamil Tiger video killing is genuine, declares the UNTimes Online
Sri Lankan Leaders Woo Tamils for Decisive VotesNew York Times
Pro-LTTE party for 'autonomous rule' for Tamils in LankaExpressindia.com
Reuters -ABC Online -CNN
all 785 news articles »

Malaysian Churches Firebombed in Dispute Over Use of Word 'Allah' - Voice of America
January 8, 2010 at 6:50 am


BBC News

Malaysian Churches Firebombed in Dispute Over Use of Word 'Allah'
Voice of America
Photo: AP Three Malaysian churches have been firebombed in as tensions over the use of the word Allah by non-Muslims intensify. The churches in the capital Kuala Lumpur were hit by incendiary devices early on Friday ahead of planned protests by Muslims ...
Churches firebombed over 'Allah' declarationABC Online
Malaysian churches attackedAljazeera.net
Can Christians Say 'Allah'? In Malaysia, Muslims Say NoTIME
Sphere -Times Online -Radio Australia
all 509 news articles »

Ammunition Explodes at a House in Pakistan, Killing 7 - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 6:49 am


ABC Online

Ammunition Explodes at a House in Pakistan, Killing 7
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— At least seven people were killed Friday when a blast destroyed a house in Karachi that was apparently being used by militants to store ammunition, police officials said. The blast took place around 7:45 am and ...
House Explodes in Karachi, PakistanVoice of America
Suspected Pakistan Militants Die in Accidental BlastWall Street Journal
Karachi blast kills suspected Pakistan militantsThe Guardian
Reuters -Aljazeera.net -BusinessWeek
all 467 news articles »

Three arrested after Egypt Copt killings - BBC News
January 8, 2010 at 5:46 am


The Guardian

Three arrested after Egypt Copt killings
BBC News
Egyptian police say they have arrested three suspects in a drive-by shooting that killed six Coptic Christians and one security official. The shooting came as worshippers left a church in Naj Hammadi, southern Egypt after a midnight mass on Coptic ...
Egypt holds Copt killing suspectsAljazeera.net
Egypt police arrest three suspects in Coptic shootingAFP
Egyptian Christians Clash With PoliceNew York Times
Voice of America -CNN International -Telegraph.co.uk
all 820 news articles »

Yemen official minimizes nation's link to jetliner bombing suspect - Los Angeles Times
January 8, 2010 at 4:47 am


The Guardian

Yemen official minimizes nation's link to jetliner bombing suspect
Los Angeles Times
A senior Yemeni government official says Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, held in the Christmas Day attack on a Northwest flight, became an Al Qaeda militant in Britain. Yemeni Deputy Prime Minister Rashad Alimi speaks at a news conference in Sana, ...
Yemen Says Bomb Suspect Met With Qaeda FiguresNew York Times
Yemen says there are limits to its military cooperation with United StatesWashington Post
Row over claim that Detroit bomber Abdulmutallab was radicalised in LondonTimes Online
The Guardian -AFP -Christian Science Monitor
all 698 news articles »

Angry worker kills 3 at company, police say - San Francisco Chronicle
January 8, 2010 at 2:38 am


New York Daily News

Angry worker kills 3 at company, police say
San Francisco Chronicle
A disgruntled worker embroiled in a pension dispute with his company showed up at the manufacturing plant and opened fire Thursday, killing three people and wounding five before apparently killing himself, police said. ...
Suspect in St. Louis plant shooting believed deadWXVT
4 dead, including gunman, in St. Louis factory shooting, police sayCNN International
St Louis factory gunman who killed three is 'dead'BBC News
Christian Science Monitor -AFP
all 1,585 news articles »

Gordon Brown coup plot hits Labour's poll standing - Telegraph.co.uk
January 8, 2010 at 2:27 am


Times Online

Gordon Brown coup plot hits Labour's poll standing
Telegraph.co.uk
The failed coup against Gordon Brown by two former Cabinet ministers has damaged Labour's general election hopes, an opinion poll has indicated. By Andrew Hough, and James Kirkup Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt were behind the botched coup plot against ...
David Miliband under fire for lukewarm Gordon Brown backingThe Guardian
Brown damaged by leadership ballot call - pollReuters UK
PM meets Cabinet after 'coup' bidThe Press Association
BusinessWeek -Reuters -BBC News
all 1,707 news articles »

Yemen Says Bomb Suspect Met With Qaeda Figures - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 2:17 am


Times Online

Yemen Says Bomb Suspect Met With Qaeda Figures
New York Times
SANA, Yemen — A senior official here said Thursday that the young Nigerian man accused of trying to bring down an airliner as it was approaching Detroit on Dec. 25 had met with operatives of Al Qaeda and probably with Anwar al-Awlaki ...
Yemen says there are limits to its military cooperation with United StatesWashington Post
Row over claim that Detroit bomber Abdulmutallab was radicalised in LondonTimes Online
Airline bombing plot: Barack Obama rules out sackings over security failuresThe Guardian
AFP -Christian Science Monitor -CBS News
all 671 news articles »

Malaysia church attacked over Allah - Times Online
January 8, 2010 at 1:56 am


Times Online

Malaysia church attacked over Allah
Times Online
Churches in Malaysia were bracing themselves for further attacks by Muslim protesters today, hours after two arson attacks, apparently provoked by a controversy over the use by Christians of the word Allah. Police were increasing their patrols of areas ...
Malaysian PM condemns church arson attacksXinhua
Malaysia Churches Attacked as Tensions Rise Over 'Allah' RulingBusinessWeek
Malaysia churches firebombedAljazeera.net
Catholic News Agency -CBC.ca -AFP
all 351 news articles »

New Japan Finance Minister Backtracks on Yen After PM Rebuke - New York Times
January 8, 2010 at 1:43 am


BBC News

New Japan Finance Minister Backtracks on Yen After PM Rebuke
New York Times
By REUTERS TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new finance minister backed off his call for a weaker yen following an apparent rebuke from the prime minister on Friday, saying currency levels should be determined by markets. Still, Naoto Kan said the government ...
Japan's Bonds Fall, Headed for Biggest Weekly Loss Since AprilBloomberg
Japan finance minister: will act on yen if neededAFP
Hatoyama Credibility May Be Hurt by Reverse on FujiiBusinessWeek
Reuters -Reuters India -MarketWatch
all 572 news articles »

Christmas Day plotter in court today - Times Online
January 8, 2010 at 12:56 am


Washington Post

Christmas Day plotter in court today
Times Online
The Christmas Day bomb plotter will appear in a US court today charged with terror offences. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, was indicted Wednesday with six charges including attempting to use a weapons of mass destruction after he tried to blow up a ...
U.S. learned intelligence on airline attack suspect while he was en routeLos Angeles Times
Nigeria: The Unfolding Abdulmutallab DramaAllAfrica.com
Nigerian bomber 'introverted,' says his Canadian roommateAFP
Telegraph.co.uk -Detroit Free Press -BusinessWeek
all 1,582 news articles »

Israel strikes Strip in response to rocket attack - Ha'aretz
January 7, 2010 at 10:09 pm


Sydney Morning Herald

Israel strikes Strip in response to rocket attack
Ha'aretz
The Israel Defense Forces launched a series of air strikes early Friday against targets in the Gaza Strip, hours after a Qassam rocket fired from the Strip hit southern Israel. ...
IAF strikes targets in Gaza StripJerusalem Post
Israeli strikes on kill two Palestinians: medicsAFP
Palestinian killed in Israeli air strike on GazaBBC News
CNN -New York Times -Xinhua
all 2,264 news articles »
 

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