英文新聞列表 English News List

• Taipei 101 lit up by fireworks at countdown to New Year 2007
• Best U.S. sports quotes from 2006
• New Zealand scores dramatic triumph over Sri Lanka
• Pietersen pans claims he is not team man
• Chelsea facing crisis of confidence after draw
• Passing game rallies Texas home
• Giants win for now, but uncertainty still reigns
• NHL playoffs wide open, especially in tight East
• South Florida Sun-Sentinel
• Magic's feeling no Heat on this night
• 'OOCL Australia' christened
• Evergreen Group announces promotion of senior executives
• MOL expands its operation in China
• APL wins plaudits from Goodyear
• OOCL opens 2 offices in Vietnam
• UK Club warning system helps ship operators
• Lula plans to steer Brazil toward dynamic growth
• Watanagase seen facing big challenges
• Philippines' envoy looks back at year's achievements
• Dollar refuses to yield reserve currency throne to euro
• Euro is already in common usage outside eurozone
• In Brief
• 'Awesome,' 'TomKat' among words in annual Words Banished list
• Dynamic James Brown always gave more
• New year could ring in new crises
• Two recent tales suggest possible strategy in Iraq
• Year of chaos, year of campaigns
• Kofi Annan leaves behind U.N. commitment to battle poverty
• Guilt haunts survivors of U.S. coal mine disaster
• Dictator's hometown cooly accepts EU
• Media takes sober approach to Saddam's execution
• In Brief
• At least 15 Bangladeshis killed in accidents during holiday rush
• Howard warns of instability in South Pacific
• 'Higher levels of fighting' coming in Afghanistan, U.S. general says
• Hong Kong smokers fuming over new ban in 2007
• Sri Lanka violence expected to rise in 2007 after talks fail
• In Brief
• Castro radio address salutes Cubans on revolution anniversary
• Somalis flee as final showdown with militia looms
• Sudan bombs Darfur rebel areas, AU says
• Cheney lauds Ford at funeral
• Saddam's village attracts hundreds to witness burial
• Taiwan more than willing to assist in Hong Kong democratization, says MAC
• Mount Hohuan opens 2 holiday medical stations for snow season
• MOE report identifies 161 'mini schools'
• Eight million singles battle holiday blues, study reveals
• CLA extends KRTC Thai workers' permits
• New Year's Eve revelry reaches new heights
• Taiwan to step up enforcement of traffic rules in 2007
• Body of missing mountain climber discovered
• Nearly 60% of Taiwan's population are regular net users, survey finds
• Perng explains Chinese yuan exchange idea
• Taiwan democracy seen as peacefully established
• Former NSC head denies corruption allegations
• Our top ten local stories for 2006
• New standards to be introduced for special allowances
• Rescuers find more survivors from Indonesian ferry accident
• Bomb brings end to ETA peace talks
• Bombs rock Bangkok, killing two, injuring 12
• Gazprom deal not just about gas
• Doctors discharge Wu after 16 days in hospital
• So-called Su's modified Mainland policy out of the the question: President Chen
• Soldiering on Without Ed Bradley
• For once, Chelsea not certain to spend in January transfer window
• Canada blanks Slovakia 3-0, Russia shuts out Finland 5-0
• Muslim pilgrims perform symbolic stoning of the devil
• Jamaica looking to coach for improved new season
• English Soccer Capsules
• Bomb blast at Madrid airport takes its toll for both government and Basque militants
• Divers seal off pipeline that spilled oil into Gulf of Mexico
• Bomb blasts rock Bangkok on New Year's Eve; 2 dead, 34 wounded
• Ordinary people pay their respects to former U.S. President Gerald Ford
• United States, Czech Republic clinch last two quarterfinal spots
• Lord Lambton, former British minister brought down by prostitute scandal, dies at 84
• Stiller's `Museum' Tops Box Office Again
• Ordinary people pay their respects to former U.S. President Gerald Ford at public viewing
• France's Chirac looks ahead in annual New Year's Eve address, likely his last
• `Night at the Museum' again tops box office; `Dreamgirls' surges
• U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000
• 'Museum' Tops Box Office With $37.8M
• Divers seal off pipeline that spilled oil into Gulf of Mexico
• Republican senators question President Bush on Iraq
• Costa Rica's Wanchope signs 2-year contract with Japan's FC Tokyo
• U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000
• Ordinary people pay their respects to former U.S. President Gerald Ford at public viewing
• Though lower than past wars', U.S. troop death rate in Iraq seen as high, polls show
• Wal-Mart's December same-store sales higher than expected, following a bleak November
• Davos beats Canada 3-2 for title in home event
• Brazil's Caldeira, Peres win traditional year-end race in Sao Paulo
• Oprah: Donating to Charity Wasn't Enough
• Oprah says she built South African school after becoming frustrated with donations
• U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000
• 'Museum' Tops Box Office With $37.8M
• South Korea's Ban Ki-moon takes the reins of the United Nations with tough agenda
• Oprah: Donating to Charity Wasn't Enough
• Cowboys drop second straight, head into NFL playoffs in slump
• In Turkey, questioning Ataturk lands liberal academic in trouble
• U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000
• Hundreds still missing as rescuers scour coast after Indonesian ferry accident
• 'Babel' Actor Embraces Mexico Roots
• China's president: Key for 2007 is to spread growing wealth more fairly
• At public viewing, chance to honor a president and the political sacrifice he made for the United States
• 'Babel' actor Garcia Bernal embraces his Mexican roots, says heritage liberates him
• Fans line Rose Parade route for 'Star Wars' tribute
• Garcia Bernal Embraces Mexican Roots
• 'Museum' Spends More Nights at No. 1
• Brazil's Silva to renew commitment to poor in inauguration for second term
• UNDATED: his spokesman.
• UNDATED: Elizabeth, Jamaica.
• A whiff of corruption mars Chile's squeaky-clean self-image
• UNDATED: his spokesman.
• Woman Accused of Beatle Stalking Is Dead
• Playoffs start at Indy
• Irritating, Worn-Out Words of '06 Banned
• Tom Petty Insists He's Not Retiring
• At public viewing, chance to honor a president and the political sacrifice he made for the United States
• China's ICBC says will buy Indonesian Bank
• South Korea's Ban Ki-moon takes the reins of the United Nations with tough agenda
• Oprah: Donating to Charity Wasn't Enough
• Japanese welcome new year at temples, shopping centers
• 'Museum' Wins Box Office With $37.8M
• Family-Friendly 'Flute' Debuts at Met
• Opener Langer to retire after Ashes series
• Abe: Japan, China moving toward strategic relationship
• U.S. Chief justice says inadequate pay threatens to undermine judiciary's independence
• Revelers Gather in Times Square for 2007
• Japanese births rise for first time in 6 years
• Myskina falls in ASB Classic first round
• Miami sends Coker off on a winning note
• Revelers Ring in 2007 in Times Square
• Revelers Ring in 2007 in Times Square
• Irritating, Worn-Out Words of '06 Banned
• For Congress, January means more work, fewer junkets
• Revelers Ring in 2007 in Times Square
• Japan business lobby calls for consumption tax hike, forecasts steady economic growth
• Myskina in doubt for Australian Open after first round loss at ASB Classic
• Spain takes winning lead against Croatia
• Culinary school enrollment is up amid celebrity chef craze, but low-paying jobs, debt await
• New Year's revelry, firecrackers leave deaths, injuries in Philippines
• Spain beats Croatia 3-0
• 2007 is the year Hong Kong celebrates 10th anniversary of handover to China
• After Big Times Square Bash, Big Cleanup
• Ashes: Once in a lifetime lineup bids for rare sweep against England
• NKorea marks New Year with calls for efforts to strengthen defense capabilities
• Hong Kong wakes up to new smoking ban
• Serra beats Johansson in Adelaide round-robin
• Bombs can't kill Bangkok's charms, visitors say
• Colorado Woman Selling Snow on eBay
• Ivanovic advances on the Gold Coast
• Ark. Man Discovers 2.37-Carat Diamond
• Are You 'America's Greatest Thinker'?
• Romania and Bulgaria join the European Union
• Slovenia adopts euro as new currency
• Austrian Interior Minister Liese Prokop, a former Olympian, dead at 65
• U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000
• Bombs stun Bangkok on New Year's Eve; 3 dead, 38 wounded
• Ark. Man Discovers 2.37-Carat Diamond
• Serbia's PM vows anew to prevent Kosovo secession
• Serbia's PM vows anew to prevent Kosovo secession
• Micheline Calmy-Rey becomes second woman to serve as Swiss president
• Global wish for 2007 is peace
• Liese Prokop, Austrian interior minister and former Olympian, dead at 65
• Analysts expect Thailand's baht, stock market, to suffer in wake of bombings
• Brown's Band Honors Late Singer With Jam
• Liese Prokop, Austrian interior minister and former Olympian, dead at 65
• Bombs can't kill Bangkok's charms, visitors say
• Romania and Bulgaria join EU, bringing bloc to 27 members
• Somalis appeal for foreign peacekeepers, saying government is still too weak
• Turkmenistan's presidential candidates pldge fealty to Niyazov's ideas
• Adam Air passenger flight goes missing over Indonesia in bad weather
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• James Brown's band pays tribute to legend in jam session in Georgia nightclub
• South Korea's Ban Ki-moon takes the reins of the United Nations with tough agenda
• Bush begins new year Monday paying respects to former President Ford
• Mourners pay last respects to former President Ford at Capitol Rotunda
• Liverpool beats Bolton 3-0 to climb to third
• Mourners pay last respects to former President Ford at Capitol Rotunda
• Global wish for peace in 2007
• Mourners pay last respects to former President Ford at Capitol Rotunda
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Former world featherweight champion loses royal honor
• Broncos cornerback shot and killed in drive-by
• French players Benneteau and Mahut advance in Chennai Open
• Sen. Dodd well-positioned to raise money for 2008 presidential bid despite longshot status
• France's first online primary shows Internet's unprecedented importance in presidential race
• Mourners pay last respects to former President Ford at Capitol Rotunda
• Sinn Fein leader says IRA right to attack police in past, work with police today
• Kuettel wins second Four Hills stop; second jump canceled
• Eto'o again in contention for African Player of the Year Award
• Buchwald gets sent off with Japan double
• Players finally assert themselves in ball controversy
• Chiefs reach playoffs after Denver stumbles
• 'What a way to go out' for Favre
• Swimsuit optional: adventures in Guam
• Rebar presents herbal hot pot
• Le bouquet marks 2nd anniversary
• 2007 Australian Film Festival at Eslite Bookstore
• `Grand Hotel OCAM' Keelung opens
• Cruiseship departs Guam for Pacific tour
• Starwood to manage Palace Hotel Guam
• Landis Taipei offers takeout service
• Sidelines
• After lopsided debacle, Sharks rebound in style
• Spain sweeps past Croatia behind brother-sister duo
• In Brief
• Economists see strong growth in local IT sector
• Slovenia optimistic as nation officially adopts euro
• Investors 'feel pretty good' about 2006 U.S. market
• Chinese dragon roared in 2006
• Analysts see blasts as fresh blow to baht, Thai bourse
• Beijing to set stricter auto export rules
• Aging Internet pioneers set up R&D centers in colleges to stay hip
• Fifth shoemaker in China joins suit against EU
• Chrysler may soon unveil first Chinese car on U.S. roads
• AirAsia, Virgin, EastJet plan flight pact
• Belarus inks last-minute deal to avoid Russian gas cutoff
• In Brief
• Ability to daydream connects to ability to recall, study reveals
• 'Little Black Dress' stays fashion staple since 1926
• Bullish mood for 2007 has some worried
• Altruism has its own many rewards
• New Year hopes for eased deadlocks
• Young American Muslims make hajj pilgrimage
• Questioning Ataturk is risky in Turkey
• Relentless toll to U.S. troops of roadside bombs
• In Brief
• Millions of Hindus preparing to converge for holy bath in northern India
• New Year's revelry, firecrackers leave deaths, injuries in Philippines
• Survivors spotted from Indonesia ferry
• China staying true, in part, to its vow on media freedom
• In Brief
• U.S. groups rally as 3,000th troop dies in Iraq war
• Wedding shooting brings end to crime-ridden year in Mexico
• New U.N. chief announces his first appointments
• Senegal official killed at home
• Silva promises to battle poverty in second term
• Jubilant parties welcome Romania, Bulgaria to EU
• CEPD to launch major domestic investment plans, says chairman
• CDC reports 5-year-old boy died Sunday from enterovirus infection
• New operator unveils novel lottery games
• Police will act furtively to catch bad drivers: interior minister
• Immigration office opens 25 new service stations
• Over 200 end up in hospital after New Year revelry
• Overdue loan ratios of Farmers' and Fisherman's Associations down
• President shows sympathy to Pingtung quake victims
• President grateful to society for his chance to reflect
• Somali Islamist fighters flee south toward Kenya
• Thai bombs blamed on supporters of Thaksin
• President denies differences with premier over China investment
• Taiwan part of world, not PRC, says Chen
• Chief prosecutor of state affairs fund case returns to office
• Former DPP lawmaker pans party over extremist tilt
• Brand-new "539" lottery has best chances of hitting jackpot
• TSU considers axing ecnomic ministry's budget over cross-strait investment policy
• Control Yuan member recommendations not yet made by parties
• Democrat Eliot Spitzer sworn in as New York's 54th governor
• Liverpool beats Bolton 3-0 to climb to third
• Green fired after three losing seasons in desert
• Barenboim delights thousands in his native Argentina with rare tango-only concert
• Rose Parade Focuses on 'Star Wars'
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Liverpool beats Bolton 3-0 to climb to third
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney to file presidential paperwork after Ford services
• Baghdatis wins in opening round of Qatar Open
• Barenboim Leads Argentina Tango Concert
• Malisse outplays Udomchoke to enter second round; Benneteau and Mahut advance
• Fans line Rose Parade route for New Year's Day 'Star Wars' tribute
• Italian Radicals say government officials are discussing push for U.N. death penalty moratorium
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Fulham goalkeeper taken to a hospital with head injury
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Biotech companies welcome U.S. government approval, but cloned food still years from store shelves.
• Housing slump expected to weigh on economy in 2007
• Falcons fire Mora after another disappointing season
• D.C. smoking ban extends to bars, businesses fear customers will move to Virginia
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Floats, bands recognize "Our Good Nature" at Rose Parade
• Democrats look for quick victories in new Congress
• Edgar scores to earn Newcastle 2-2 draw with Man United
• Guatemalan asylum claims rejected a decade after end of civil war
• Contract settled, hard feelings left at Goodyear
• Charles Hyatt, veteran of Jamaican theater, dies at 75
• Pilot strays into restricted airspace over Bush ranch
• New York's 54th governor, Spitzer promises progress in inaugural address
• Brazilian leader's inauguration brings new pledges of help for poor
• Knight claims 880th career victory, passing Smith for most
• Mexican Zapatistas commemorate 13th anniversary of uprising against government
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney ready to file for presidency
• '60 Minutes' Has No Bradley Replacement
• Japanese Emperor Celebrates Heir's Birth
• Shatner to Emcee Space Camp Banquet
• "Star Trek" star William Shatner to host banquet for U.S. Space Camp
• Brazil's Lula sworn in, pledges help for poor and more equal wealth distribution
• Ethiopia's Alilu wins New York race; compatriot finishes second in men's event
• Tourism offsets the loss of St. Kitts' sugar industry, prime minister says
• Spears Falls Asleep in Vegas Nightclub
• Spears Falls Asleep in Vegas Nightclub
• Spears falls asleep in Las Vegas nightclub after New Year's countdown, her manager says
• Mexican Zapatistas commemorate 13th anniversary of uprising against government
• Ark. Man Discovers 2.37-Carat Diamond
• 'Fuehrer' Tells Hitler Story With Humor
• Four in Grueling 'Couch-Potato' Contest
• Wisconsin downs 12th-ranked Arkansas 17-14 to win Capital One Bowl
• Mannequin Fetishist Could Get Life
• New Zealand wins toss, bowls in third one-dayer
• Rose Parade Pays Tribute to Star Wars
• Caribbean authorities probe medical school started by U.S. man
• Scientists genetically engineer cows free of proteins that cause mad cow disease
• Brazil's Lula sworn in, pledges help for poor and more equal wealth distribution
• Coyotes score early, top Caps 3-2 for third straight win
• Haitian president's Independence Day speech cut short by power failure
• A UFO at O'Hare? Some Pilots Thought So
• Bush silently pays respect to former President Ford
• 12 months after West Virginia mine accident, coal industry still changing
• France's first online primary shows Internet's unprecedented importance in presidential race
• German film tests a new combination: Hitler and humor
• U.S. company developing airless tire for Army Humvees
• A little too public? Privacy a concern as social online sites become fair game
• Software on the low-cost laptop for school kids could be more revolutionary than its economics
• Thai government blames political opponents for string of bombings
• Australian official defends abortion counseling decision
• Australian official defends abortion counseling decision
• Deathblow for NYC's Murder Ink Bookstore
• Final chapter: Death for Manhattan mystery bookstore Murder Ink
• Mexican Zapatistas commemorate 13th anniversary of uprising against government
• Study of nearly 2,000 veterans finds that war trauma may lead to future heart disease
• Ashes: England 58 for one at lunch
• Analysts expect Thailand's baht, stock market, to suffer in wake of bombings
• Analysts expect Thailand's baht, stock market, to suffer in wake of bombings
• Southern Cal runs over Michigan 32-18 to win Rose Bowl
• Spears Falls Asleep in Vegas Nightclub
• Mason takes five as Sri Lanka crumble in rain-shorted one-dayer
• Mason takes five as Sri Lanka crumble in rain-shorted one-dayer
• Brazil's Lula pledges to help poor, rein in gang-related violence
• Brazil's Lula pledges to help poor, rein in gang-related violence
• Taiwan's China Motor says China approved plans for joint venture with DaimlerChrysler
• Taiwan's China Motor says China approved plans for joint venture with DaimlerChrysler
• Coyotes score early, top Caps 3-2 for third straight win
• China says tax revenues up 22 percent amid surging growth
• China says tax revenues up 22 percent amid surging growth
• Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom says ships ready to repair quake-damaged undersea cables
• Chicken Shop Owner Allegedly Sets Fire
• Four in Grueling 'Couch-Potato' Contest
• Indonesian jetliner crash kills 90 people, official says
• Spears Falls Asleep in Vegas Nightclub
• Surveys show former Seoul mayor has firm lead in race for South Korea's president
• Surveys show former Seoul mayor has firm lead in race for South Korea's president
• Jackie Chan to produce 10 movies in China
• Woman Allegedly Tries to Poison Dog
• Four in Grueling 'Couch-Potato' Contest
• South Korean actor Jung Woo-sung approached about role in John Woo's new epic
• Mannequin Fetishist Could Get Life
• Great-Grandmother, 80, Bags First Deer
• Chicken Shop Owner Allegedly Sets Fire
• New cars give Big Three chance to reclaim market from Asians
• Girls who read diet articles show later signs of eating disorders, study suggests
• New Zealand wins third one-day international over Sri Lanka
• New Zealand wins third one-day international over Sri Lanka
• Indian actress Sushmita Sen says she would love to marry
• Vietnamese family tests negative for bird flu
• Ashes: Bell, Pietersen guide England to 149-2
• Philippine shares fall 0.2 percent on profit-taking
• Rose Parade Pays Tribute to Star Wars
• Star Wars characters march in Rose Parade tribute
• After 200 years, Washington, D.C. residents may get a vote in Congress
• Australian shares end flat amid profit taking, quiet trade
• Southern Cal runs over Michigan 32-18 to win Rose Bowl
• Jackie Chan to Produce 10 Films in China
• Taiwan shares rise 1.2 percent to 6-year high
• Democrats return to U.S. Congress to inherit agenda dominated by war
• Russia beats Americans 2-1 in Hopman Cup
• Russia beats Americans 2-1 in Hopman Cup
• No 1. seed Jankovic through first round at ASB Classic
• No 1. seed Jankovic through first round at ASB Classic
• Russia beats Americans 2-1 in Hopman Cup
• Russia beats Americans 2-1 in Hopman Cup
• Thai government blames political opponents for string of bombings
• Fifth Ashes test: Australia vs. England
• Eva Mendes says she resisted 'stereotypical' Hispanic role
• Eva Mendes says she resisted 'stereotypical' Hispanic role
• Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom says ships ready to repair quake-damaged undersea cables
• Road accidents kill more than in Thailand over New Year holidays
• India bats first in final test against South Africa
• Philippine shares fall 0.2 percent on profit-taking
• Ashes: Flintoff guides England to 234-4; McGrath takes two wickets
• Hong Kong's retail sales up in November, boosted by buying of electronics, cars
• Bad weather hampering search for survivors of Indonesian ferry sinking
• Sweden's NCC to sell Polish asphalt operations for euro116 million
• Buchanan: Australia will keep focus, save emotion for the end
• Thai government keeps capital on alert as bombing perpetrators remain unknown
• Vietnam to partially privatize 71 large state-owned enterprises by 2010
• Vietnam to partially privatize 71 large state-owned enterprises by 2010
• Hingis wins second-round match easily
• Hingis wins second-round match easily
• Austrian unemployment falls to 4.7 percent in December
• Sharapova says she is physically stronger to play in this year's grand slams
• Playtech says it signed four-year agreement with PartyGaming
• Hong Kong's stock market hits record high, boosted by China Mobile
• Hewitt wins after opponent pulls out late with thigh injury
• Hewitt wins after opponent pulls out late with thigh injury
• SKorean shares end slightly up, led by technology stocks
• At least 3 Japanese die after choking on New Year's rice cakes
• Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom says ships ready to repair quake-damaged undersea cables
• Euro opens 2007 strong against the dollar
• Hingis wins second-round match easily
• Hingis wins second-round match easily
• Hammers midfielder Bowyer to miss six weeks with dislocated shoulder
• Suez shares rise as Artemis says it's keeping options open on possible bid
• Most Asian markets end flat; Hong Kong hits record high
• Thai king endorses appointment of 100 drafters of new constitution
• Thai king endorses appointment of 100 drafters of new constitution
• India makes cautious start to third test
• Hewitt wins after opponent pulls out late with thigh injury
• Hewitt wins after opponent pulls out late with thigh injury
• Indonesian shares up to fresh all-time high on hopes central bank to cut interest rate
• Teddy Kollek, longtime mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 95
• India's Jet Airways to buy 10 Boeing 787-8 aircraft
• Runner embarks on 'round-the-world jog for children's charity
• Members of France's governing party vote online to show support for Sarkozy
• Indian shares move up lifted by auto, technology stocks
• Indian shares move up lifted by auto, technology stocks
• Most Asian markets rise; Hong Kong and Indoesia hit record high
• SN Brussels Airlines and Virgin Express had 8 percent more passengers in 2006
• Agent denies Eriksson has deal with Marseille
• Wartsila confirms euro160 million Azerbaijani power station order
• Alcatel-Lucent says it has completed acquisition of Nortel UMTS business
• Supermodel Kate Moss, rocker Pete Doherty 'marry,' British tabloids report
• Wartsila confirms euro160 million Azerbaijani power station order
• Hotel Chain Offers Massages for Dogs
• Hotel Chain Offers Massages for Dogs
• Norway's Steira wins women's double pursuit
• London's FTSE-100 index up 69.7 points at 6290.5 at midday
• Democrats return to U.S. Congress to inherit agenda dominated by war
• Parma puts itself up for sale
• Vestas Wind Systems says it won an order with the North American unit of Enel
• Blair says Britain must remain committed in Iraq, Afghanistan in 2007
• Stock markets make a strong start to 2007
• Teddy Kollek, longtime mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 95
• Saha out for two weeks
• Moss and Doherty `marry,' Reports Say
• Pirelli RE, GE acquire euro1 billion (US$1.3 billion) in loans from ABN Amro unit
• Vittoz, Steira win double pursuits
• Norway's DnB bank says Rune Bjerke takes over as chief executive
• Supermodel Kate Moss, rocker Pete Doherty 'marry,' British tabloids report
• Teddy Kollek, longtime mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 95
• Ford remains leaving Capitol on Tuesday for final time
• India in control at 153-0 on first day of third test against South Africa
• Nucor makes cash offer of $1.07 billion for Canada's Harris Steel whose board recommends deal
• Ailing beluga whale euthanized at Georgia Aquarium
• Spain's ruling party says Basque peace process is over after car bombing
• Saha out for two weeks
• DaimlerChrysler: Deal reached with insurer to cover U.S. class-action settlement
• Protestant leader in N. Ireland says power-sharing requires Sinn Fein support for police
• Teddy Kollek, longtime mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 95
• Norway plans to buy greenhouse gas quotas for public servants' foreign air travel
• Grandmothers hold Manhattan vigil to spotlight Iraq war deaths
• WPP Group says it bought a majority stake in Spanish communications company
• Swedish straw goat survives Christmas unharmed, for once
• U.S. honoring Ford under soaring arches of cathedral
• Democrats return to Capitol to inherit agenda dominated by war
• Oil prices rise slightly in quiet trading
• Russia beats United States 2-1 in Hopman Cup; France defeats Australia, Philippoussis injured
• ICC receives two nominations for cricket president post
• Suez shares rise as Artemis says it's keeping options open on possible bid
• Carphone Warehouse says it completed acquisition of AOL U.K. business
• U.S. honoring Ford under soaring arches of cathedral
• Government orders investigation of conduct of Saddam hanging, release of tape
• Nucor makes cash offer of $1.07 billion for Canada's Harris Steel whose board recommends deal
• George Michael to Face Driving Charges
• U.S. honors Ford under soaring arches of cathedral
• Top U.S., Brazilian trade negotiators to meet in New York
• Willis says property-casualty reinsurance rates flat, suggesting insurance rates will hold
• Philip Seymour Hoffman Goes Off-Broadway
• Broadway Legends Sing Again on CD
• 2007 Spoleto Festival offers varied premieres
• Government orders investigation of conduct of Saddam hanging, release of tape
• Jaffer hits century to give India upper hand on first day of third test
• Presidential nominations to dominate Taiwan politics in 2007
• USC re-establishes dominance in Rose Bowl
• Hard-nosed league sends a message of acceptance
• Broncos' Williams shot and killed after party
• New Zealand struggles to victory despite low target
• McGrath boosts hopes for Ashes sweep
• Garnett finds old leather ball to his liking in victory
• Knight breaks record for coaching victories
• Search wide open for heir apparent to Woods
• Hingis, angry Safina go through on Gold Coast
• New Year's hangover undoes United
• Taiex rises 1.2% to six-year high at 7,920.80
• Indonesian rupiah strengthens against greenback; NT dollar advances 0.6%
• U.S. housing slump expected to weigh on 2007 economy
• In Brief
• Foxconn workers set up union
• Manufacturing growth in PRC slows in December
• Burberry to justify its move to China at UK parliament
• Vietnam to issue national airline shares
• Workers of the world may get bigger share of prosperity in 2007
• DaimlerChrysler's venture in China receives approval
• In Brief
• Highly expensive sweet wine from Chateau d'Yquem goes supersize
• 'Natural Beauty of Taiwan' wins top prize at U.S. parade
• Taiwan must look to global future
• Moscow's banner year
• Suspected Indian child killer recalled as 'wonderful chap'
• Philippine leader defends handing over U.S. Marine
• Australia's Githabul win east-coast land claim
• Bad weather hinders search for Indonesia ferry survivors
• In Brief
• Bangkok remains on alert after bombs
• In Brief
• Pilgrims rush to end rites on final day of hajj
• Mexican Zapatistas celebrate 13th anniversary of uprising
• Iraq government probes filming of Saddam death
• Gedi expecting more calm in Somalia
• Palestinian rivals renew clashes in Gaza Strip
• New lottery seen offering players better chances of hitting jackpot
• Some 57 institutions granted status as 'health-promoting' schools
• Fire destroys gymnasium of Kaohsiung high school
• Incorrect news articles on the rise, survey finds
• GPS on trucks expected to curb trade in diseased pork
• In Brief
• Astrologer hangs on to life in face of heart infection
• Taiwan plans energy meet with allies in South Pacific
• MOE figures reveal accidents main cause of student fatalities
• Chang to return to court after break
• CDC predicts more students to be hit by flu
• Taiwan not interfering in Hong Kong, says MAC
• Former lawmaker warns DPP against alienating voters
• Presidents Hu, Chen trade rhetorical New Year barbs
• France holds landmark online presidential primary
• Researchers pull report because of inaccuracy, university says
• Anger over Saddam's death intensifies
• Fate of Indonesian airliner with 102 aboard unknown
• Officials demand THSRC improve ticket sales service
• New immigration agency launched amid protests
• Police manhunt for missing armored truck driver after heist
• Most people not taking the flu seriously, health officials warn
• Famous astrologer faces leg amputation due to heart failure
• Backseat passengers not necessary to wear seat belts yet
• Su denies taking bribe from Chinese medicine practioners
• THSRC agrees to extend ticket discount
• Give more love and encouragement to frontline police officers
• Attorneys in state affairs fund case against first lady took a look at related invoices
• Politician sues tabloid for making false reports on his wedding
• Politician sues tabloid for false reports on his wedding
• Ma and Hau deny hard feelings between them
• Criminal Investigation Bureau seeks China's help to apprehend heist suspect
• Chilly weather looms over the island
• Immigration chief vows to respect privacy of foreign spouses
• Liver disease affects 80 percent of the public, expert says
• Prosecutors confirm bribe probe but deny knowledge of scandal involving Su and lawmakers
• Ma denies revisionist line
• Songshan Airport unfit for flights to Hong Kong and Macau
• Taiwan-based technology corporation files a US$100 million compensation claim against Apple Computer
• KMT approves plan for closer ties with PFP
• Taiwanese businessmen congratulated Oh for receiving top Japanese honor
• Crist sworn in as Florida's 44th governor as Jeb Bush departs
• Austria's chancellor sworn in as temporary interior minister
• Somalis sense a glimmer of hope as the government vows to take control
• Stock markets make a strong start to 2007
• Euro opens 2007 strong against the dollar
• Rangers win without Ferguson; Celtic, Hearts also winners
• Vickery appointed England captain
• London's FTSE-100 index closed up 90.1 points at 6,310.90
• Italy says it will push for death penalty moratorium at U.N.
• Broncos' Williams had hoped to show kids the way out of violence
• US homebuilder Lennar projects fourth-quarter loss
• Venezuelan cardinal urges government to reconsider decision not to renew TV license
• Vickery appointed England captain
• Rebels kill 5 in attacks in rural Colombia
• Landmark German health reform hits another snag
• U.S. honors Ford under soaring arches of cathedral
• Chicago Merc posts 28 percent volume growth in 2006
• `Happy Hooker' Gets Hitched in Amsterdam
• Moss Denies Marrying Doherty in Thailand
• Belarusian official says Russian gas price hike is manageable, urges rethink of oil duty
• Brazil posts record trade surplus of US$46.07 billion (euro34.92 billion) in 2006
• US chip manufacturers say global chip sales increased 11.3 percent in November
• Priest turns Dante's "Divine Comedy" into opera
• Music Review: Switchfoot CD
• Danish player Pless stuns second-seeded Nalbandian in opening round
• Danish player Pless stuns second-seeded Nalbandian in opening round
• U.S. honors Ford, 38th president, with elaborate ceremony in National Cathedral
• Italy making diplomatic push at U.N. for death penalty moratorium
• Teddy Kollek, longtime mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 95
• Smiley's 2006 Was One for the Books
• Fulham agrees on deal for Dempsey, pending work permit
• Spain says Basque peace process is over after car bombing
• Greece, South Korea to play friendly international in England
• Greek port protest ends as privatization plan delayed
• George Michael to Face Driving Charges
• Children's book writer Philippa Pearce dies at 86
• Ailing beluga whale euthanized at Georgia Aquarium
• Wall Street Journal unveils new, narrower design
• India's Ranbaxy gets US government approval for generic Tenormin
• Saha out for two weeks
• Venezuela annual inflation rises to 17 percent in 2006
• It's a Boy for Will Ferrell and His Wife
• Actor Edward James Olmos accuses Puerto Rico, Washington of delaying Vieques cleanup
• U.S. honors Ford, 38th president, with elaborate funeral ceremony in National Cathedral
• Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo bank meets to name members of management board
• Lufthansa to hire 3,000 new staff
• Will Ferrell and his wife have another boy
• New York City bull-riding promotion: Take a taxi by the horns
• Children's Author Philippa Pearce Dies
• CNN Apologizes for Mistaken Headline
• CEO of AT&T's Sterling e-commerce subsidiary dies of sudden illness at age 47
• Massachusetts regulator probing ties between banks, hedge fund traders
• CNN apologizes for on-air goof confusing Obama with Osama
• Reed Smith-Richards Butler merger becomes official
• Demi Moore says her relationship with Kutcher `caught us both by surprise'
• Davydenko, Ljubicic advance at Qatar Open
• Amelia renews contract with Livorno
• Denmark's Pless stuns second-seeded Nalbandian in opening round
• Italy making diplomatic push at U.N. for death penalty moratorium
• On the Net: Tracking Fun Media Mistakes
• Tillie Olsen, author of 'Tell Me a Riddle,' dies at age 94
• U.S. honors Ford in cathedral funeral service and in his last homecoming to the state of Michigan
• Rare portrait of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee to be displayed
• Squatters occupy Paris office building to press housing as presidential campaign issue
• Author Tillie Olsen Dies at Age 94
• Davydenko, Ljubicic advance at Qatar Open
• Ore. Couple Get Answer Over Baby's Name
• 2007 Spoleto Festival Lineup Announced
• Peruvian president pushes for free trade with U.S. senator delegation
• Del Reeves, Grand Ole Opry member known for country hit "Girl on the Billboard," dies at 74
• Dollar slips against major currencies in thin trading, ahead of economic data this week
• Carly Simon to Promote Her New CD on QVC
• Man awakes in garbage truck, rescued after frantic cell phone call
• No Bull: Take a Taxi by the Horns
• U.S., Sweden clinch semifinal spots at World Juniors
• Lawsuit claims rigging led to Hard Rock Cafe deal with American Indian tribe
• Venezuelan cardinal urges government to reconsider decision not to renew TV license
• Moss Denies Marrying Doherty in Thailand
• Grand Ole Opry Star Del Reeves, 74, Dies
• Massachusetts lawmakers vote to allow proposed amendment banning gay marriage to proceed
• Del Reeves, Grand Ole Opry member known for country hit "Girl on the Billboard," dies at 74
• Ailing beluga whale euthanized at Georgia Aquarium
• Carly Simon to Promote Her New CD on QVC
• Goodyear says full production weeks away
• Olmos Criticizes Vieques Island Cleanup
• Grand Ole Opry Star Del Reeves, 74, Dies
• TV Shows Quiet Respect in Ford Coverage
• Moore Surprised She Clicked With Kutcher
• Record Grosses With an Asterisk
• Chelsea draws 0-0 at Aston Villa; Arsenal beats Charlton 4-0
• Sharper Image cuts more than $3 million from ex-CEO's severance pay to offset stock options
• Man Saved From Garbage Truck After Call
• Fulham agrees on deal for Dempsey pending work permit
• Cloned cow owner in US shunned by milk processor
• Olmos Criticizes Vieques Island Cleanup
• English Premier League Scoring Leaders
• `Butley,' Starring Nathan Lane, Recoups
• Mass. lawmakers vote to allow proposed amendment banning gay marriage to proceed
• Robertson predicts major terrorist attack on U.S. in 2007
• Hedge funds win $1.2M reimbursement for Refco expenses
• Chelsea draws 0-0 at Aston Villa; Arsenal beats Charlton 4-0
• Straw Goat Survives Christmas Unharmed
• Cancer's unrecognized toll: The hours and hours getting treatment
• Cosmos broadcaster Jim Karvellas dies at 71
• `Museum' exhibits staying power with $48.2 million weekend gross at the box office
• Dominican president delays Middle East trip to advance expansion of natural gas plant
• Former top U.S. general no longer opposes letting gays serve openly in U.S. military
• Former U.S. Joint Chiefs chairman no longer opposes letting gays serve openly in military
• Man Proposes, Then Allegedly KOs Fiancee
• Automakers spend big at Detroit show
• Philadelphia Inquirer says it expects to lay off 68 newsroom employees by Wednesday
• Somalis sense a glimmer of hope as the government vows to take control
• Lou Rawls Jr. Sues Marvin Gaye III
• United States honors Ford under soaring arches of a cathedral _ and with a Michigan band homecoming
• Top syndicated game shows `Wheel of Fortune' and `Jeopardy!' renewed through 2011-12 season
• Special panel urges state of New Jersey to abolish death penalty
• Talk show queen opens new girls school at star-studded ceremony
• Massachusetts lawmakers vote to allow proposed amendment banning gay marriage to proceed
• Rub Rover, rub Rover, rub Rover all over
• Guatemalan asylum claims rejected a decade after end of civil war
• Museum touts Muslim culture in Bible Belt Mississippi
• Ascent of woman to lead House of Representatives a breakthrough for women in U.S. politics
• A long, tough road to the top
• 'Wheel,' 'Jeopardy!' Renewed to 2012
• Moore Surprised She Clicked With Kutcher
• Oprah Winfrey Opens School in S. Africa
• Noboa confirms transfer to Russia's Rubin Kazan
• Man Tells Deputies: 'I'm Cooking Meth'
• Bush to meet with Cabinet, lawmakers to prepare for Democratic-controlled Congress
• Fifth Ashes test: Australia vs. England scores
• FBI details its agents' documentation of possible mistreatment at Guantanamo Bay prison
• Russian teen to add to product endorsement list
• Ashes: Warne takes 1,000th international wicket; England all out for 291
• British ambassador to France and acting U.N. chief of staff are frontrunners for top U.N. jobs
• Hotel Chain Offers Massages for Dogs
• Philippoussis out of Australian Open after cartilage tear
• 'Wheel,' 'Jeopardy!' Renewed to 2012
• Malaysia sacks national field hockey team after dismal show in Doha
• After 9/11, New York lags Washington in survey of communications preparedness
• Carly Simon to Promote Her New CD on QVC
• Straw Goat Survives Christmas Unharmed
• Bush calls on Democrats to work with him, suggests 'political' legislation will result in stalemate
• Carly Simon to Promote Her New CD on QVC
• Olympic torch set to reach summit of Everest a year early
• Chinese province bans abortion drugs due to gender imbalance worries
• Average price of a Manhattan apartment is up to more than $1.1M
• Federer arrives Down Under nearly two weeks early for Australian Open
• Red Wings hold out Ducks 2-1
• Singapore economy accelerates in 4th quarter, but manufacturing seen slowing
• Indian filmmaker bans smoking on movie set
• No. 5 Louisville 24 downs No. 15 Wake Forest 13 in Orange Bowl
• Cavs overcome Spurs 82-78
• New Zealand stocks drift lower on first day of trading in 2007
• Australian shares fall 0.4 percent after hitting intraday record
• Flyers captain Forsberg injured again
• Fiji's military commander suspends top judges amid corruption allegations
• Fiji's military commander suspends top judges amid corruption allegations
• United States honors Ford under soaring arches of a cathedral
• Iraqi government orders investigation of conduct of Saddam hanging, release of video
• Nancy Pelosi's ascent to House speaker a breakthrough for women in U.S. politics
• Opposition lawmaker claims ex-SKorean minister secretly met NKorean leader recently
• Philippoussis out of Australian Open after cartilage tear
• Goldstein first player through to knockout phase at Adelaide
• SKorea, US to hold talks next week on quarantine dispute on American beef
• SKorea, US to hold talks next week on quarantine dispute on American beef
• Philippine shares rise to to highest in nearly 10 years on rosy economic outlook
• Ivanovic easy winner in second-round match
• Taiwan shares dip as index approaches 8,000 mark
• Fifth Ashes test: Australia vs. England scores
• Myanmar's military government releases nearly 3,000 prisoners
• Thai stocks tumble as much as 3.8 percent in wake of New Year's bombings
• Taiwan's Premier denies accepting bribes in return for favors
• Taiwan's Premier denies accepting bribes in return for favors
• Defending champion Bartoli beaten at ASB Classic
• Source: Malaysian tycoon's 2nd airline to offer long-haul budget flights
• Siemens completes euro4.2 billion acquisition of Bayer's diagnostics unit
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Tamil Tigers warn of "serious repercussions" after air force bombing raid kill 16 Tamils
• Czech Republic wins first Hopman Cup match, beats Spain
• North Korea facing no impending food crisis, pro-Pyongyang newspaper reports
• Ashes: Australia 188-4 in reply to 291
• Reports: Schlaudraff to join Bayern at end of season
• Venezuela's Valero retains WBA super featherweight title
• Myanmar's military government releases nearly 3,000 prisoners
• Philippine shares rise to to highest in nearly 10 years on rosy economic outlook
• China defends new adoption rules as time-saving, good for children
• Defense Ministry says Tamil rebels' gun position in eastern Sri Lanka bombed
• Venezuela's Valero retains WBA super featherweight title
• North Korea's foreign minister dies
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Tamil Tigers warn of "serious repercussions" after air force bombing raid kill 16 Tamils
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Harmison hoping England can gatecrash the Warne, McGrath send off
• Number of German jobless rises over 4 million in December
• Malaysia disbands national field hockey team after dismal show in Doha
• Executive: Malaysian tycoon's 2nd airline to offer long-haul budget flights
• Executive: Malaysian tycoon's 2nd airline to offer long-haul budget flights
• Dollar edges up against the euro in early Wednesday trading
• Volvo finalizes Chinese order for 700 buses
• Zurich exchange starts year with new all-time highs
• Ivanovic easy winner in second-round match
• Ivanovic easy winner in second-round match
• Schlaudraff to join Bayern at end of season
• SKorean shares end lower, led by technology stocks
• Indian shares reach new high, benchmark index closes above 14,000 for first time
• Indian shares reach new high, benchmark index closes above 14,000 for first time
• Thai stocks tumble 3 percent in wake of New Year's bombings
• After 500 years, the Tower of London gets its first female Beefeater
• Singapore shares rise 1.7 percent to hit fresh record high
• India progresses to 350-5 in third test against South Africa
• Hong Kong market hits record high for 2nd straight session
• Asian markets mixed as Thai stocks drop on bombings, HK and India hit new records
• Asian markets mixed as Thai stocks drop on bombings, HK and India hit new records
• CRH says it expects full-year profit to rise about 23 percent
• Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom includes new undersea cable system in network upgrade plans
• Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom includes new undersea cable system in network upgrade plans
• Malaysian shares rise on bullish outlook
• Czech Republic wins first Hopman Cup match, beats Spain
• Czech Republic wins first Hopman Cup match, beats Spain
• U.S. dollar up, gold down in European morning trading
• ALK-Abello says it entered licensing agreement with Schering-Plough
• Slovenia's Majdic wins women's 10K
• Calf darts away from butcher's knife, escapes slaughter on New Year's Day
• Calf darts away from butcher's knife, escapes slaughter on New Year's Day
• Indonesian shares fall on profit taking
• Goldstein first player through to knockout phase at Adelaide
• Goldstein first player through to knockout phase at Adelaide
• Malaysia relaxes investment rules for local banks
• Asian markets mixed as Thai stocks drop on bombings, HK and India hit new records
• Asian markets mixed as Thai stocks drop on bombings, HK and India hit new records
• Market for Manhattan apartments remained strong in 2006 despite national dip, analysts say
• Indian shares reach new high, benchmark index closes above 14,000 for first time
• Indian shares reach new high, benchmark index closes above 14,000 for first time
• Calf darts away from butcher's knife, escapes slaughter on New Year's Day
• Oil prices fall below US$61 a barrel as U.S. winter remains mild
• After 500 years, the Tower of London gets its first female Beefeater
• Venezuela's Valero retains WBA super featherweight title
• Number of German jobless rises over 4 million in December
• Prisoner literally slips out of Norwegian jail after smearing himself with vegetable oil
• Iran suspends supplying natural gas to Turkey, state-run radio says
• Roma and Palermo look to transfer market to challenge Inter
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• After 500 years, the Tower of London gets its first female Beefeater
• London's FTSE-100 index down 0.6 points at 6310.3 at midday
• Seattle foundation files patent lawsuit against Matsushita, Samsung and Nokia over Bluetooth technology
• Scan reveals Fulham's Niemi escaped spinal injury
• SKorea mulls prodiving medical aid to NKorea over scarlet fever
• Steelmaker shares fall in Europe after Credit Suisse downgrades industry
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Germans sweep men's 15K; Majdic of Slovenia wins women's 10K
• Ferguson unlikely to return to Rangers
• Oiled Prisoner Slips Out of Norway Jail
• Clijsters opens final season with convincing win over China's Zheng
• Only 6 of 75 U.S. communities win highest scores for emergency communications
• OMX says average value of daily trades rose to a record last year
• Czech goalkeeper Marek Cech to join Russian club Vladivostok
• Number of German jobless rises over 4 million in December
• Home Depot says Nardelli resigns as chairman and CEO of U.S. home improvement retailer
• Printing company RR Donnelley to acquire Van Hoffmann for $412.5 million
• India loses its last five wickets for 19 to be dismissed for 414
• Finland wins team sprint event
• Charges dropped against two men over 2004 Northern Bank heist in Belfast
• Deadline Set in Smith Baby Dispute
• Commuter saves teen who fell on New York subway tracks
• Charges dropped against two men over 2004 Northern Bank heist in Belfast
• Former Enron chief accounting officer Causey reports to prison in Texas
• Onyewu is second American in talks with Fulham
• Belarusian official says Russia has mostly halted sugar imports
• Philips says it completed the sale of its sound solutions business
• Czech Republic wins first Hopman Cup match, beats Spain
• Judge sets deadline in Anna Nicole Smith baby dispute
• Onyewu is second American in talks with Fulham
• Mourners in Michigan welcome body of former President Ford ahead of Wednesday's burial
• Belgian drugmaker Galapagos says it extended agreement with Amgen
• 'Dancing With the Stars' star to host Miss America pageant
• Billionaire J.R. Simplot hospitalized after fall
• French government stands by GDF-Suez merger as Pinault mulls bid
• Winter chaos at New Delhi airport highlights India's infrastructure woes
• Special panel urges state of New Jersey to abolish death penalty
• Bob Nardelli resigns abruptly after 6 years as CEO of Home Depot
• In-laws slash nose, ears of Pakistani college student in attack over love marriage
• Mario Lopez to Host Miss America Pageant
• Mourinho optimistic about Chelsea's title chances
• Total says it made a new oil find offshore in Angola
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney says he's filing paperwork to explore presidential run
• Croatian-American millionaire fined for slandering Croatian president
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney says he is filing paperwork to explore presidential run
• EarthLink Chief Executive Garry Betty dies after battle with cancer
• Lawmakers vote to allow proposed amendment banning gay marriage to proceed
• No Bull: Take a Taxi by the Horns
• Bush pushes signature agenda while asking for cooperation from new Congress
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney says he is filing paperwork to explore presidential run
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney says he is filing paperwork to explore presidential run
• Spectra Energy, Duke Energy's natural gas spinoff, rises in its NYSE debut
• Madrid and Beckham to hold talks over new contract
• British teen lands in Antigua after record-breaking solo sail across Atlantic
• Allen Iverson's anger might subside 'later'
• Detroit pays tribute to humble Yzerman
• India collapses late to finish first innings at 414
• Aussies gain control after early miscue
• Mavs run win streak to 11
• Cavs quiet doubts by overcoming Spurs
• Kwangwu Cypress named Alishan's oldest tree
• Festival feast at Ambassador Kaohsiung
• CAL wins trophy in Rose Parade
• Seagaia presents special winter rates
• Suntory introduces Sumo Hot Pot
• Jose Carreras stays at Regent Taipei
• Japanese New Year buffet at WASABI
• Sidelines
• New year brings new Henry
• Ljubicic off to strong start in 2007
• A good surprise for stocks, but 2007 won't be as nice as 2006
• Euro holds firm thanks to yield appeal
• In Brief
• Animal fat may become key biodiesel ingredient
• Report says former Enron executive off to prison
• Billionaire boom in China as stock market soars
• FAE to offer long-haul flights
• SMIC shares up on buyout talk
• After tough 2006, computer chips seen to rebound
• Chinese firm temporarily shuts Zambia's largest textile maker
• Local MP3 maker countersues Apple
• Owner of cloned cows in U.S. shunned by milk processor
• Exxon's worst spill not in Alaska
• Thai stocks drop in world's biggest benchmark move
• In Brief
• Climate shift helped destroy Tang dynasty, study reveals
• Many Britons link cancer to fate, says poll
• Fainting dieters top cause of subway delay, says official
• Dog too can get luxurious message - for US$130
• Old stars creep back into action movies
• Researchers using fat cells as drugs for chemotherapy
• A mission statement of value
• A test for allies: how women are treated
• Getting real in Iraq
• PRC arms boost cannot be ignored
• Study shows fastest-growing U.S. churches boast more percussion, less reverence
• Himalayas' fast receding glaciers get scant attention from scientists
• Australian rights activists track fate of refugee rejects
• In Brief
• Millions in India take holy dip for Hindu festival
• Foreign journalists skeptical about China's new openness toward the media
• India orders probe into rape, killings of 17 children, women
• Authorities continue search for crashed Indonesian jetliner
• Myanmar frees almost 3,000 prisoners
• About a dozen survive Java Sea ferry accident
• In Brief
• Tent city pitches homeless into French election
• Foreigners in Gaza Strip face threat of abduction
• Heavy snowfall in U.S. leaves cattle at risk
• Top Islamists elude Somali-Ethiopian troops
• Michigan welcomes Ford coffin
• Ban runs into trouble on his first day
• Sodagreen to stage 'songs for books' concert
• High-speed rail decides to extend discount fare period, says official
• In Brief
• Number of knowledge workers rises
• Most people not taking flu seriously, health officials warn
• Colder temperatures expected
• Hepatitis B seen common among locals
• Taipei airport not fit for Macau flights, CAA says
• Immigration officials barred from asking intimate questions
• DPP legislators reverse course on new seat-belt law
• Lien Chan's son threatens Next magazine with lawsuit
• Poll shows fewer employees to get bonuses this year
• Wu's lawyers view sensitive documents
• KMT unanimously approves alliance
• Ma denies KMT will be more open to DPP bills
• Hau holds meeting with Ma to dispel speculation of rift
• Prosecutors deny knowledge of alleged bribery of legislators
• Premier denies allegations of bribery
• Chen to visit Nicaragua, reports say
• Heist suspect thought to be hiding out in PRC
• Iraq prime minister moves to find source of Saddam hanging video
• Iraq's Maliki expresses no interest in new term
• 2007 could be warmest year yet: British experts
• European carbon trading hits record level in December
• Legislated wage increase of 125 pesos per day will be 'disastrous' for labor and employment, says DOLE chief
• DOLE eyes 'single agency' approach in 2007
• A child's Yuletide wish
• MECO gearing up for investment, trade campaign in 2007
• Global IT consolidation to heavily impact government tech investment, says IDC
• Smaller mobile industry players to play bigger role in 2007
• DHL secures over 100 industry security accreditation
• Boy choked to death in power window
• Wu confirms Ma's inquiry over party leaderhsip
• Abandoned baby found in Hualien
• No cash bonuses for policemen clamping down on traffic violations
• Ma's reform bid misses the point
• British Museum's famous collection to be displayed in Taipei
• Kaohsiung to bid for 2011 World University Games
• Taiwanese are most concerned about flu bug
• Police find sedan of heist suspect
• Taiwan's job bank seeks to expand services to Asia-Pacific region
• Ma urges more exchanges with China
• Scan reveals Fulham's Niemi escaped spinal injury
• Third-seeded Malisse, two-time champion Moya move into quarterfinals
• Massachusetts Gov. Romney says he is filing paperwork to explore presidential run
• Zurich exchange starts year with new all-time highs
• U.S. manufacturing sector expanded in December in reversal of contraction a month earlier
• Post-holiday shopping gives stores relief, but overall season unimpressive, report says
• Construction activity dips as housing falls for record eighth straight month
• German coalition split over plan to let military shoot down hijacked airliners
• Smith, Amla guide South Africa to 144-1
• Ryanair sues France, seeks EU help in hope of overturning French labor law
• Chrysler sales rise 1 percent, Mercedes drop 11 percent in Dec.
• Vid News: What to Look Forward to in `07
• Fresh Wii Games Keep Nintendo Rolling
• Scan reveals Fulham's Niemi escaped spinal injury
• European stocks end narrowly mixed
• Belarusian President Lukashenko lashes out at Russia over energy prices
• Charges dropped against two men over 2004 Northern Bank heist in Belfast
• France wins biathlon relay
• Onyewu is second American in talks with Fulham
• Deadline Set in Smith Baby Dispute
• North Korea's foreign minister dies
• Canada beats U.S. team on penalties to advance to World Juniors final
• Telecom Italia says Brazilian mobile unit not for sale
• Real Madrid and Beckham to hold talks over new contract
• Judge sets deadline in Anna Nicole Smith baby dispute
• Deadline Set in Smith Baby Dispute
• Exiled opposition leader urges U.S. to press for free and fair elections in Turkmenistan
• New York Board of Trade CEO dies at 66
• Belarusian President Lukashenko lashes out at Russia over energy prices
• Ex-executive files age discrimination suit against Morgan Stanley
• Character actor Frank Campanella dies in Los Angeles at 87
• Britain debates key globalization puzzle: Is immigration profitable?
• Scientists say oil company Exxon Mobil misinforms public on global warming
• Exiled opposition leader urges U.S. to press for free and fair elections in Turkmenistan
• Barbara Walters stands by `The View' moderator Rosie O'Donnell in her feud with Donald Trump
• Bassist/teacher Spalding Juggles Success
• Winfrey Says She Wants to Nurture Kids
• Siemens under investigation on suspicion of bribery in Iraq
• Federal trial set for man in abortion doctor's murder
• 'Lost' star de Ravin, husband separate after 2 years of marriage
• Walters Doesn't Regret Hiring O'Donnell
• Barbara Walters stands by `The View' moderator Rosie O'Donnell in her feud with Donald Trump
• Bush says he will submit proposal to balance U.S. government budget by 2012
• Wal-Mart employees ask judge for $62 million more damages in break-time case
• `Lost' Star de Ravin & Husband Separate
• Bassist/teacher Spalding Juggles Success
• First Muslim in U.S.Congress to use Quran once owned by Thomas Jefferson for oath-taking
• Itche Goldberg, promoter of Yiddish culture, dies in New York City at 102
• Gold down
• Davydenko leads top six seeds into quarterfinals
• Mario Lopez to Host Miss America Pageant
• Riley takes leave of absence from defending champion Heat
• Fed policymakers expressed growing worries over housing slump
• Two sections of stands at Paris' Parc des Prince to remain closed
• Seattle foundation files patent lawsuit against 3 electronics makers over Bluetooth technology
• Post-holiday shopping gives stores relief, but overall season unimpressive, report confirms
• Broadway attendance and grosses climb during a busy holiday week
• Producers Guild Awards Nominees Unveiled
• Dollar rises against major currencies after better-than-expected manufacturing report
• Nominees announced for the 2007 Producers Guild of America Awards
• Lockheed plans to expand overseas missile defense business
• Coast Guard stopped fewer migrants off southeastern US coast in 2006
• Walters Backs O'Donnell in Trump Feud
• Scientists say oil company misinforms public on global warming
• Defunct online movie service files patent lawsuit against Apple, Google, Napster
• U.S. stocks end mixed after Fed minutes stir concern on housing, overall economy
• Bush protesters face trial over signs at parade
• Columbia completes acquisition of Aztar for $2.1 billion
• Barbara Walters stands by `The View' moderator Rosie O'Donnell in her feud with Donald Trump
• Mexico's 'grand warlock' predicts Castro's death, no border fence in 2007
• Nardelli resigns abruptly as CEO of Home Depot, leaves with $210M severance package
• Time Warner to distribute News Corp.'s business channel
• Nielsens: Howie Mandel for the Holiday
• Poland's president nominates Skrzypek as new head of central bank
• Ska Band Irritated by Coke Commercial
• Heart valve risk with some Parkinson's drugs may be greater than believed, 2 studies show
• Experimental gene test may help show which lung cancer patients most need chemotherapy
• Commuter saves teen who fell on New York subway tracks
• Whitney Houston clothing and gear to be auctioned
• Calf Saves His Hide, Escapes Slaughter
• Label maker Brady acquires Modernotecnica SpA of Italy, manufacturer of wiring labels
• U.S. navigation devices maker Garmin acquires French distributor
• Kodak and Sony end long-standing dispute, share access to digital-camera patents
• Argentine second-division team to play without fans for full season
• Senator's recovery expected to take months, keeping Democrats majority razor thin
• Ford sales off nearly 13 pct in December, but it holds off Toyota
• Original WNBA franchise Charlotte Sting folds
• Woman Allegedly Uses Dog's Name for Drug
• Oiled Prisoner Slips Out of Norway Jail
• Shares of United Airlines parent UAL surge on upbeat analyst reports
• Amazon launches new handbag and shoe site called Endless.com
• Patent lawsuit filed against 3 electronics makers over Bluetooth technology
• Elderly Man Beats Burglar With Shoehorn
• Store Manager Hangs on to Car Going 50
• Fogg Museum Gets Political With Dissent!
• Man Proposes, Then Allegedly KOs Fiancee
• Brazil's foreign minister and U.S. trade representative discuss restarting WTO talks
• Coca-Cola tries to block theft suspect's access to sensitive information
• Lisa Ling Is Engaged to a Chicago Doctor
• MoMA Plans to Expand Again
• Trump Won't Back Down in O'Donnell Feud
• SEC to review NYSE fees for stock quotes after protest by Web groups
• Metal Object Crashes Through N.J. Home
• New land deal will expand New York City's Museum of Modern Art museum again
• Commodities selling wave hits metals, crude, others
• Ecuador's president-elect predicts protests if constitutional reforms blocked
• Whitney's Outfits, Gear to Be Auctioned
• Taking control, Democrats in Congress plan to prod Bush to bring U.S. troops home from Iraq
• Cancer returns in teen whose parents fought custody battle with U.S. state
• Review: `Happily' Is Sadly Hackneyed
• Foundation files patent lawsuit against 3 electronics makers over Bluetooth technology
• Canada, Russia advance to World Juniors final
• Prosecutors end tax-shelter case against KPMG, dropping charge after settlement
• British teen lands in Antigua after record-breaking solo sail across Atlantic
• Look for `The Lookout' to Open SXSW
• Crime thriller `The Lookout' to open this year's South by Southwest film festival
• Offering his vision of post-Blair Britain, John Reid denies claims he wants to lead it
• Outgoing governor of U.S. Virgin Islands gives reprieve to prisoners
• More coffee drinks headed for store shelves
• Romney files paperwork to explore 2008 presidential run
• Coast Guard stopped fewer migrants off southeastern US coast in 2006
• Asserting his voice, Bush fights to keep agenda alive
• Asia, European river cruises hot for American travelers in 2007
• EarthLink Chief Executive Garry Betty dies from complications of cancer at 49
• 400th birthday of America's founding just six months away
• MGM Mirage says it has 1,200 offers of interest in condos at CityCenter megaresort in Vegas
• Township tourism booming as visitors want to see "real" South Africa
• Megan Mullally's Talk Show Canceled
• Deadline Set in Smith Baby Dispute
• El Salvador turns civil war history into tourism draw
• Toyota passes Chrysler as No. 3 auto seller in U.S.
• Metal Object Crashes Through N.J. Home
• A new year of changes on the U.S. tour, eventually
• Judge sets deadline in Anna Nicole Smith baby dispute
• Sabbatini helping American troops through pets
• Riley takes leave of absence from champion Heat
• Bangladesh political alliance announces boycott of this month's elections
• Jailed former Olympic champ to return to Canada on custody dispute charges
• Muslim member of U.S. Congress to be sworn in using Quran once owned by Thomas Jefferson
• Wal-Mart employees ask judge for $62 million more damages in break-time case
• Lemieux, ownership group meet with Kansas City officials
• Japanese stocks higher at start of trading this year
• Senators deal suspended Russian center to Phoenix
• Prosecutor wants prison term for Mike Tyson
• Commuter saves teen who fell on New York subway tracks
• U.S. president pushes balanced budget on cautious Democrats
• Fifth Ashes test: Australia vs. England scores
• Metal Object Crashes Through N.J. Home
• Negroponte stepping aside as top spy to become deputy secretary of state
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• Angry with U.S. Foreign Service's performance, Nixon told Kissinger he wanted to `ruin' it
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• Ashes: Gilchrist, Warne guide Australia to first-innings lead
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• Negroponte stepping aside as top spy to become U.S. deputy secretary of state
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• Fiji's military ruler restores executive powers to the president
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• Ford CEO: Visit to Toyota was not overture to competitor, but he respects Japanese automaker
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• Henin-Hardenne withdraws from Sydney tournament
• Henin-Hardenne withdraws from Sydney tournament
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• Several OPEC ministers to attend oil conference in India Jan. 15-19
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• Lisa Ling Engaged to Chicago Doctor
• Philippines says no typhoon, terror threats will disrupt upcoming Asian summit
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• Irwin's Wife Gets Video of His Death
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• Auto executives see more bankruptcies, slower North American sales
• Hybrid technology to speed laptop computers pushed by industry alliance
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• Fiji's military ruler restores executive powers to the president
• No. 4 LSU trounces No. 11 Notre Dame 41-14 in Sugar Bowl
• Philippine shares decline as market consolidates
• Rapper Busta Rhymes arrested in New York on assault charge
• New Zealand stocks fall as Telecom loses ground
• Wife of Australia's "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin handed tape of his death
• Henin-Hardenne withdraws from Australian Open
• Australia's key stock index falls 1.1 percent on resources slump
• LG Electronics to sell 1st DVD player that will play both rival high-definition DVD formats
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• Clippers sail past Heat 110-95
• Reports: Chilly weather kills 17 people in Bangladesh
• Heatley leads Senators over Sabres 6-3
• Reports: Chilly weather kills 17 people in Bangladesh
• Negroponte stepping aside as top spy to become deputy secretary of state
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• FBI files show administrations sought help in blunting criticism of Rehnquist during hearings
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• Dollar little changed against yen in Asian trading ahead of U.S. jobs report
• Fifth Ashes test: Australia vs. England scores
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• Chilly weather kills 17 people in Bangladesh
• Malaysia's 2007 new vehicle sales to rebound after sharp plunge, research group predicts
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• Pro-democracy activists remain defiant after release from Myanmar prisons
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• Japanese stocks kick off year by rising to 8-month high
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• A Jerusalem mayor is buried in city he helped to forge
• Top-seeded Jankovic reaches ASB Classic semifinals
• Top-seeded Jankovic reaches ASB Classic semifinals
• Ford CEO: Visit to Toyota was not overture to competitor
• Rapper Busta Rhymes Arrested in New York
• Russia advances to Hopman Cup final
• Russia advances to Hopman Cup final
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• Philippines to review bilateral pact with U.S. amid controversies
• Chilly weather kills 17 people in Bangladesh
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• Italy's Autogrill renews airport concessions in Ohio, Hawaii and Oregon
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• Top-seeded Jankovic reaches ASB Classic semifinals
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• Malaysia denies cracking down on Islamic newspaper over Michelle Yeoh photo
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• Taiwan's System General accepts takeover offer from Fairchild Semiconductor
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• Russia advances to Hopman Cup final
• Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend ASEAN meeting
• Russia advances to Hopman Cup final
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• Fiji's military ruler restores executive powers to the president
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• Cars torched, post office damaged in arson attacks in Greece
• Researchers say costs of using poultry antibiotics outweigh gains for U.S. farmers
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• U.S. food giant Kraft to move European headquarters to Switzerland
• China's shares hit record high for 6th straight day
• Sevilla feels no heat as it looks to extend its lead atop the Spanish League
• Philippines says no typhoon, terror threats will disrupt upcoming Asian summit
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• Malaysian shares rise amid plantation sector strength
• Most Asian markets fall but Japanese shares hit 8-month high
• Most Asian markets fall but Japanese shares hit 8-month high
• "Alpha Dog" movie faces off-screen drama
• Danish jobless rate falls to 4 percent in November, lowest level in 30 years
• U.S. dollar up, gold down in European morning trading
• Singapore shares retreat from previous day's record close
• Blair cuts short vacation for urgent Northern Ireland talks
• Turkmenistan's acting president calls for greater Internet access, pension improvements
• Turkmenistan's acting president calls for greater Internet access, pension improvements
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• South Korea's Asiana Airlines to buy 4 Airbus, 2 Boeing jets
• South Korea's Asiana Airlines to buy 4 Airbus, 2 Boeing jets
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• Most Asian markets fall but Japanese shares hit 8-month high
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• Chilly weather kills 17 people in Bangladesh
• Chirac: GDF-Suez merger remains strategic objective
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• Indian shares fall, dragged down by technology stocks
• South Korea says economy likely to slow in 2007
• New karaoke video game answers call of frustrated 'American Idol' wannabes
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• Henry confident sciatic nerve injury has healed
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• Hewitt loses to unheralded Russian in hometown tournament
• Hewitt loses to unheralded Russian in hometown tournament
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• Helmut Haller released from hospital
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• Rapper Busta Rhymes arrested in New York on assault charge after man complains he was beaten
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• German lawmaker charged in Volkswagen corruption probe
• Constellation Brands 3rd-quarter net income rises slightly, helped by branded wine sales
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• DaimlerChrysler wins approval for joint venture to manufacture vans in China
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• Pakistan Lifts Kite-Flying Ban
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• DaimlerChrysler wins approval for joint venture to manufacture vans in China
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• Koubek stuns former champion Paradorn to enter Chennai Open quarterfinals
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• McCain, seen as Republican front-runner, a target for all sides
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• Authorities find getaway sedan used in nation's largest heist
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• Man pleads guilty to misleading US agents about brother's suicide bombing plans
• Bush shaking up team responsible for carrying out Iraq strategies
• New Zealand stocks close higher on firm offshore leads
• Taiwan's high-speed train debuts after long delays
• GM's top executive vows to maintain global leadership over Toyota
• Shell out as Raiders coach
• Head of U.S. nuclear agency leaving under pressure over security lapses
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as President Bush shuffles national security team
• Woman Claims Injury at Oprah Taping
• South Korea's Asiana Airlines to take delivery 4 Airbus, 2 Boeing jets
• South Korea's Asiana Airlines to take delivery 4 Airbus, 2 Boeing jets
• Woman willing to give up Yao Ming' domain address _ for a price
• Company backed by Bill Gates becomes 2nd in the U.S to deliver a very light jet
• Woman claims she was injured at taping of 'Oprah Winfrey Show'
• Gunmen slay state legislator in Mexican resort city
• Woman Claims Injury at Oprah Show Taping
• Malaysia launches new long-haul budget airline, AirAsia X; aims for UK, China
• Police scour SUV possibly connected to Williams' slaying
• Army chief and coup leader sworn in as interim prime minister in Fiji
• Army chief and coup leader sworn in as interim prime minister in Fiji
• Aces help Guccione upset second-seeded Gasquet
• Aces help Guccione upset second-seeded Gasquet
• Over and out: Aging champion calls it quits in test arena
• Bush, Merkel pledge closer trans-Atlantic cooperation on trade, Mideast, global warming
• J.Lo Honored by People en Espanol
• Jaguares beat Morelia, Teco and America draw in InterLiga
• Singaporean faces jail for tapping wireless network to make bomb threat
• Singaporean faces jail for tapping wireless network to make bomb threat
• Philippine shares slip on losses in PLDT
• Taiwan shares fall 1.3 percent on profit-taking as index fails to pass 8,000 mark
• Straka hat trick leads Rangers past Phillies 3-2
• Northwest Airlines says deal to buy its bankrupt feeder carrier Mesaba has been negotiated
• Australian shares fall 0.2 percent on declines in mining companies
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon may fail due to pricing, creditor says
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon may fail due to pricing, creditor says
• 2008 overtones are obvious as new Congress convenes
• Japanese stocks retreat from 8-month high, hurt by commodity shares; dollar lower vs yen
• Bush wrapping up review of Iraq strategy
• Flintoff implores England, use the pain
• Dollar drops sharply vs yen in Asia on falling oil, commodities prices
• Pistons trounce Hornets 92-68
• U.S. computer maker Dell to expand in Singapore, add jobs
• U.S. computer maker Dell to expand in Singapore, add jobs
• Bangladesh to hold this month's general elections despite boycott
• China hails development of fighter jet, other defense technologies
• Taiwan's high-speed train debuts after long delays
• 5 former Tajik pro-government fighters convicted for killing 19 civilians in civil war
• One, two, three: Veterans Warne, McGrath and Langer finish in style
• Financial watchdog levies biggest fine against brokerage Nikko Cordial for padding profits
• Budget carrier AirAsia may buy another 100 A320 jets: senior official
• Malaysia launches new long-haul budget airline, AirAsia X; aims for UK, China
• IEA director-elect: Cooperation with China, India important for energy security
• IEA director-elect: Cooperation with China, India important for energy security
• Japanese stocks retreat from 8-month highs, hurt by commodity shares; dollar lower vs yen
• Japanese stocks retreat from 8-month highs, hurt by commodity shares; dollar lower vs yen
• Mysterious 1870s Wis. Photo Sparks Jokes
• Ford's China joint venture says sales more than doubled in 2006
• Ford's China joint venture says sales more than doubled in 2006
• Special police team probes killing of children and women in New Delhi suburb
• China's shares retreat from record highs as bank stocks plunge
• South Korean stocks, won fall amid North Korea jitters
• South Korean stocks, won fall amid North Korea jitters
• Philippine shares slip on losses in PLDT
• Taiwan's consumer prices rose at fastest pace in 5 months in December
• Chinese dissident Wang Dan urges officials not to block him from teaching in Hong Kong
• Woman Sues Oprah Studio Over Show Injury
• Roger Rasheed quits as Lleyton Hewitt's coach
• Roger Rasheed quits as Lleyton Hewitt's coach
• Euro slips against the dollar to $1.3080 in early European trading
• French presidential candidate Royal to visit China
• Italy's Enel to build wind farms in Kansas and Newfoundland
• Dog Lost in Colorado Found in Tennessee
• Japan foreign minister bows out of ASEAN to visit Eastern Europe
• Portuguese entrepreneur finds his own answer to energy problems
• China raises reserve ratio for banks in new effort to cool economy
• China raises reserve ratio for banks in new effort to cool economy
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon scrapped over pricing, creditor says
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon scrapped over pricing, creditor says
• Roger Rasheed quits as Lleyton Hewitt's coach
• West Ham signs Boa Morte
• Volkswagen aims to break Mitsubishi's dominance of Dakar Rally
• Hong Kong market rises as investors dump financial shares, buy property stocks
• Troubled PSG hires Noah to help calm the club
• Vietnam to partially privatize four of its biggest banks
• Vietnam to partially privatize four of its biggest banks
• Malaysian shares rise on retail buying
• Budget carrier AirAsia may buy another 100 A320 jets: senior official
• Dravid, Ganguly steady India after South Africa takes two early wickets
• China tightens bank credit in new effort to cool economy
• China tightens bank credit in new effort to cool economy
• Dravid, Ganguly steady India after South Africa takes two early wickets
• Aces help Guccione upset second-seeded Gasquet
• Aces help Guccione upset second-seeded Gasquet
• Hingis into Australian hardcourt final after opponent retires with illness
• Singapore shares rise, led by bank, property stocks
• Woman Sues Oprah Studio Over Show Injury
• Renault posts 4 percent sales decline; sees return to growth in 2007
• Dravid, Ganguly steady India after South Africa takes two early wickets
• Eric Clapton to play Shanghai this month
• Eric Clapton to play Shanghai this month
• Kiefer pulls out of Australian open
• Europe lays out plan to tackle energy dilemma _ but will governments and consumers balk?
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon scrapped over pricing, creditor says
• Sale of Daewoo Electronics to India's Videocon scrapped over pricing, creditor says
• Euro-zone jobless rate falls to 7.6 percent in November
• Oil prices fall on higher-than-expected U.S. gasoline, distillate inventories
• 2nd body found from Madrid car bombing; Socialists acknowledge lack of communication with ETA
• Most Asian markets retreat after recent rallies; Nikkei drops 1.5 percent
• Sunni group says Iraqi government should be held responsible for any militia violence
• Hong Kong officials investigate tycoon son's purchase of a stake in newspaper
• Bankrupt BenQ handset unit attracts several possible buyers
• Job worries weigh on French consumer confidence
• Hamas militants kill Palestinian security commander, 4 dead in Israeli raid in West Bank
• Goalkeeper Rost signs for Hamburger SV
• Russia wins Hopman Cup team tennis title over Spain
• Russia wins Hopman Cup team tennis title over Spain
• EU: Slovenia's adoption of euro 'going smoothly'
• Critics accuse England's cricketers of being pampered and badly prepared
• Former Democratic Party boss lambasts Kerry campaign in scrappy memoir
• Motorola shares tumble after cutting estimates for 4th-quarter sales and earnings
• Brazil to meet Portugal in friendly at Arsenal stadium
• Best Buy reports same-store sales rise of 7 pct for December, beating its expectations
• Struggling Nice signs veteran striker Laslandes
• Virgin Islands delegate proposes presidential voting rights for U.S. territories
• Italy may review how movies are rated following outcry over Apocalypto
• Bush wrapping up review of Iraq strategy; personnel changes imminent
• Eric Clapton to Play Shanghai This Month
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as President Bush shuffles national security team
• Bangladesh to hold this month month's general elections despite boycott
• South Africa fights back as India stumbles to 121-6
• Sharapova outlasts Dementieva in Hong Kong
• Best Buy, Circuit City report strong increases in December sales
• Motorola shares tumble after cutting sales, earnings estimates for 4th-quarter
• Thai shares plunge amidst security, political concerns
• Poland's unemployment rate inches up to 14.9 percent in December
• Bride's Joke Breaks Off Austrian Wedding
• Stallone Attacks Mexican Border Fence
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as Bush shuffles security team
• Motorola shares tumble after cutting estimates for 4th-quarter
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as Bush shuffles security team
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as Bush shuffles security team
• U.N. plan for Kosovo should not be presented until Serbia forms new government, president says
• Udinese open to selling Iaquinta to AC Milan
• Norwegian oil production to decline in 2007, gas flows will continue to set records
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as Bush shuffles security team
• XM Sat Radio adds 1.7 million new subscribers in 2006, bringing total to 7.6 million
• Trey Anastasio Arraigned on Drug Charge
• Veteran former spy to take top intelligence slot as Bush shuffles security team
• Malisse downs veteran Santoro to set up semifinal contest with top-seeded Nadal
• Malisse downs veteran Santoro to set up semifinal contest with top-seeded Nadal
• Germany's Merck buys majority of Swiss drugmaker Serono as it moves to complete takeover
• Former Phish frontman Trey Anastasio pleads not guilty to drug possession charge
• Police find more explosives in northern Basque region
• Chirac is back: In final months of office, 74-year-old French president rebounds
• Sharapova outlasts Dementieva in Hong Kong, Clijsters beats Schnyder
• English Soccer Capsules
• Germany hamlet becomes the center of Europe and says: show me the geld
• Uzbek rights activist says she was beaten up on orders from police
• Larsson set to make Man United debut in FA Cup game against Villa
• Police find more explosives in northern Basque region
• Bush wrapping up review of Iraq strategy; personnel changes imminent
• Europe lays out plan to tackle energy dilemma _ but will governments and consumers balk?
• Barthez set for Nantes debut and eyeing France return
• British stem cell research could be jeopardized, scientists warn
• Russia wins Hopman Cup team tennis title over Spain
• Russia wins Hopman Cup team tennis title over Spain
• Judge to Consider Removing Cruz Executor
• Malisse downs veteran Santoro to set up semifinal contest with top-seeded Nadal
• Nancy Pelosi on victory lap as first female House leader
• Motorola shares tumble after cutting estimates for 4th-quarter
• Bride's joke breaks off Austrian wedding ceremony
• Friday murder brings New Orleans total to at least 7
• House Democrats push proposal to increase spending only with cuts in other funding
• Roma sells Comotto to Torino
• Cagliari forward Esposito out six months
• What will become of Beckham?
• Dakar rally under safety and security microscope
• Liverpool ace says Anfield will intimidate the Gunners
• SBL adds foreign help to tip off 4th season
• Aussies confident world domination will last for years
• Australia romps to 10 wicket win in Ashes series
• Sidelines
• Former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt abandoned by coach ahead of Australia Open
• Pistons steamroll over stingless Hornets
• CPBL proposes 'free agency' to keep talent
• Budding star Parise ensures Devils top Islanders
• Straka shoots Flyers down with a hat trick
• Yen gains on talk of fresh Bank of Japan rate hike
• Shares rise as investors weigh slide in oil prices
• Taiex may have trouble hitting 8,000
• BenQ Mobile has a chance, report says
• 10,000 Chinese domain names vanish amid post-quake chaos
• Optimistic IT players ignoring cloudy outlook, report warns
• Tech vendors beefing up marketing operations staff
• Gartner releases semiconductor report
• Boeing announces record sales year, closes in on Airbus
• Demand growing for personalized scents made by master perfumers
• Moscow cemetery a metaphor for Russia's past and present
• Will another white male be elected U.S. president in 2008?
• Laptops: easy fix for global education?
• Something has got to give
• India's river 'goddess' sullied in filthy Ganges River
• U.S. death sentences decrease to lowest level for thirty years
• Israel eyes West Bank growth amid fresh fighting
• In Brief
• Army chief and coup leader sworn in as interim prime minister in Fiji
• Two people wounded in bomb explosion in southern Philippines
• Protests over Saddam's hanging continue in India
• Bangladesh orders Ershad to surrender
• North Korea test report dismissed
• Army urges calm as coup rumors unsettle Bangkok
• In Brief
• Authorities discover more explosives in Basque Country
• Scientists say 2007 could be world's warmest year
• Bush set to nominate Iraq envoy as the new ambassador to U.N.
• Adding troops in Iraq would lead to new risks
• Senior Palestinian commander killed
• Somali troops prepare assault on Islamic militias
• In Brief
• Chinese spouses of Taiwan citizens won't sway elections, official claims
• Taiwan relaxes regulations for some 'Chinese' media
• MOF decides not to punish Taiwan Lotto
• Fishermen demand NT$1b over Suao harbor fuel spill
• Eight arrests made in video arcade ring
• FSC head urges depositors not to panic
• Experts show off their delicious buns
• Legislature approves women's 'bill of rights'
• Control Yuan nominee process panned
• KMT's Wu coy about running for major posts
• Kaohsiung mayor, rival answer prosecutors' summons
• Chen to fly to Nicaragua via U.S.
• Official says U.S. diocese to pay victims of molestation
• Iraq prepares to execute two of Saddam's aides
• High-speed rail makes its debut after long delays
• Premier likely to be sacked in March: newspaper
• Train delay, passenger injured occur on the second day of bullet train operation
• Former National Palace Museum curator died aged 87
• Government blamed for delayed rescue of troubled bank
• Former premier naemd to attend U.S. prayer breakfast
• Financial crisis smacks of irregularities: prosecution
• Top 10 Stories of the Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission in 2006
• Oil briefly dips below $55 on warm weather in oscillating trading
• US judge approves auto parts maker Delphi's plan to borrow $4.5 billion to refinance debt
• Bonnaroo Wants to Buy Tenn. Farm Site
• Copa America draw set for Feb. 14
• Germany's Merck buys majority of Swiss drugmaker Serono as it moves to complete takeover
• Bonnaroo Music Festival wants to buy Tennessee farm location for permanent site, landowner says
• Ex-Merrill Lynch analyst sentenced in insider trading scheme
• Police get warrant to search SUV in Williams slaying
• EU foreign policy chief holds meetings with top administration and congressional leaders
• Judge to consider removing an executor of the estate of `Queen of Salsa' Celia Cruz
• Maine Gives OK for Bare-Breasted Beer
• Malisse downs veteran Santoro to set up semifinal contest with top-seeded Nadal
• Malisse downs veteran Santoro to set up semifinal contest with top-seeded Nadal
• Cottbus signs Skela from Ascoli
• Whirlpool to eliminate 370 jobs in Tennessee as it moves production elsewhere
• `SNL' Alum Chris Kattan Engaged to Model
• Russian official indicates talks could be held on oil dispute with Belarus
• Volkswagen aims to break Mitsubishi's dominance of Dakar Rally
• Worldwide music events to remember conductor Toscanini 50 years on
• `Saturday Night Live' alum Chris Kattan and model Sunshine Tutt are engaged, comedian's spokeswoman says
• Northwest Airlines says deal to buy its bankrupt feeder carrier Mesaba has been negotiated
• Whirlpool to eliminate 370 jobs in Tennessee as it moves production elsewhere
• Nokia shares plunge following Motorola's 4Q profit, sales warning
• Schwarzenegger starts new term declaring himself a centrist
• New Ecuadorean lawmakers switch swearing-in site to avoid run-in with Correa supporters
• Italy may review how movies are rated following outcry over Apocalypto
• Worldwide music events to remember conductor Toscanini 50 years on
• Former Colombia Cabinet minister freed after six years in rebel captivity
• Cowher's resigns, Steelers begin coach search
• Small businesses, lifeblood of New Orleans, struggle after Katrina
• OAS concerned about Chavez's plan not to renew TV station's license in Venezuela
• DaimlerChrysler's Mercedes sales rose 3 percent to a record in 2006
• Belarus, Russia may hold talks on oil dispute next week
• Prosecutors say lawmaker's admitted corrupt activities more widespread than he contends
• General Motors to unveil Camaro convertible concept at Detroit auto show
• New Hilary Swank film "Freedom Writers" portrays raw reality of minority students in California
• Venezuelan hacker detained after posting Chavez-Castro photos on government Web sites
• Beer volume increases in 2006 for Anheuser-Busch
• Sinn Fein warns it won't accept police unless Protestants accept power-sharing deadlines
• Gray-Haired Band Has 50 Years on Stage
• Britney Spears Wants Hot Career Comeback
• Schwarzenegger starts new term declaring himself a centrist
• Britney says she wants to come back `bigger and better than ever,' in posting on her Web site
• Ammunition plant contractor working on next generation explosives
• Bernanke says bank regulation helps Fed deal with financial crises
• Democratic leaders criticize proposed troop increases in Iraq as Bush reshuffles military leadership
• Shareholders of leftist French daily approve plan to save flagging paper
• Glasgow officials rule discarded gum is not vandalism
• DuPont Co. says it won't participate in handling of Army nerve agent byproduct after all
• Citrus-leaf-eating butterfly spreading in Caribbean, could strike Florida
• Bernanke says bank regulation helps US Fed deal with financial crises
• Annual Hoedown for Japanese Country Fans
• Tally of new drugs reaching patients remains flat
• Sinn Fein warns it won't accept police unless Protestants accept power-sharing deadlines
• Small car competition heating up among automakers
• Barrymore Wants Everybody to Lighten Up
• Caribbean officials delay start of special visa for cricket World Cup fans
• Elusive thief drops in at the wrong time
• Former Colombia Cabinet minister freed after six years in rebel captivity
• Life is like high school, `it's small & everybody talks about everybody,' says Drew Barrymore
• DuPont Co. will not participate in handling Army nerve agent byproduct
• West Indies to face India in limited-overs series as warmup to World Cup
• European stocks end lower
• Intel plans to close research and development center in South Korea, government says
• Woman's bra strap slows path of speeding bullet
• Novelist Writes to Cope With Son's Death
• Woman's Bra Saves Her From Bullet
• Schwarzenegger starts new term declaring himself a centrist
• OAS concerned about Chavez's plan not to renew TV station's license in Venezuela
• Children throughout Spain cheer the arrival of 'The Three Kings' of Epiphany
• White House, Secret Service signed agreement during lobbying scandal designating visitor records as nonpublic
• Court Asked to Uphold Hatch Conviction
• Hendricks among those buying United rights
• Citrus-leaf-eating butterfly spreading in Caribbean, could strike Florida
• Volkswagen aims to break Mitsubishi's dominance of Dakar Rally
• New U.S. House Foreign Affairs chairman promises to restore U.S. prestige abroad
• Crude oil prices top $56 in choppy trading
• Schwarzenegger starts new term declaring himself a centrist
• Rome to light up Colosseum in support of Italy's push at U.N. against death penalty
• Court is asked to uphold `Survivor' winner Richard Hatch's tax evasion conviction
• White House, Secret Service signed agreement during lobbying scandal designating visitor records as nonpublic
• Nancy Pelosi visits hometown on victory tour after becoming first female House leader
• US state changes mind: Santa's Butt, women's breasts OK on beer labels after all
• White House announces shift in U.S. commanders in Mideast
• White House shifting commanders in Iraq war, Mideast
• White House shifting commanders in Iraq war, Mideast
• Schwarzenegger starts new term declaring himself a centrist
• White House shifting commanders in Iraq war, Mideast
• U.S. stocks fall on interest rate concerns after Labor Department reports gains in jobs
• Canada threepeats at World Juniors, beating Russia 4-2 in final
• Shakespeare celebration to span 6 months, many art forms
• Senate makes ethics and lobbying overhaul its first legislative act
• `Officer' Estrada Trades Obscenities
• Dollar rises against euro, pound on employment report, but falls against yen
• `Officer' Erik Estrada trades obscenities with wounded man amid filming of reality TV show
• Democrats hope to make Alaska refuge's coastal strip wilderness, permanently barring drilling.
• Home mortgage financier Freddie Mac expects to report losses for 3Q and 4Q
• Britney Spears Wants Hot Career Comeback
• `Officer' Estrada Trades Obscenities
• Inflated roof at sports stadium in Vancouver collapses
• Shakespeare Festival Opens in Washington
• Centerfold accused of running brothel in gated suburban Atlanta neighborhood
• Court Asked to Uphold Hatch Conviction
• Artist's heavenly painting of actress Angelina Jolie drawing notice
• Former Colombia Cabinet minister freed after 6 years in rebel captivity
• Britney, K-Fed agree to joint custody of kids for January
• Man Kills 1,100-Pound Hog in North Ga.
• Unions recommend British Airways' plan to halve pension gap
• Giant Alaska snowman has neighbors fuming
• GM announces plan to develop battery to improve sport utility vehicle mileage
• Inflated roof at 2010 Winter Games venue collapses
• U.S. employers step up hiring in December, end 2006 on strong note
• 3,000 Jordanians protest Saddam's execution, lash out at Iran and Shiite Muslims
• Inflated roof at sports stadium in Vancouver collapses
• In Haiti, U.N. arrests suspect in slaying of two Jordanian peacekeepers
• Democrats hope to make Alaska refuge's coastal strip wilderness, permanently barring drilling.
• Whirlpool to eliminate 370 jobs in Tennessee as it moves production elsewhere
• Artist depicts Angelina Jolie as Virgin Mary
• Citrus-leaf-eating butterfly spreading in Caribbean, could strike Florida
• Giant Alaska snowman has neighbors fuming
• Beer volume increases in 2006 for Anheuser-Busch
• Democrats hope to make Alaska refuge's coastal strip wilderness, permanently barring drilling
• US Supreme Court agrees to hear Coca-Cola's appeal in a race discrimination case
• Iraqi toddler on the mend after lifesaving heart surgery in U.S.
• Unions recommend British Airways' plan to halve pension gap
• Venezuela to ban alcohol sales at Copa America matches
• French court rules against Abbott in stent-patent case in possible boon to Medtronic
• Highest U.S. court agrees to consider stockholder lawsuit alleging securities fraud
• Highest U.S. court agrees to consider stockholder lawsuit alleging securities fraud
• US corporate profit growth seen halved this year after double-digit gains in 2006
• Investment firm Private Capital cuts stakes in NY Times, Lee and Belo
• Britney, K-Fed to Share Kids in January
• French court rules against Abbott in stent-patent case in possible boon to Medtronic
• Data storage gets image makeover as Las Vegas hosts gadget show next week
• Marilyn Manson's Year-Old Marriage Ends
• Marilyn Manson's one-year marriage is over as Dita Von Teese files for divorce
• U.S. aviation agency to require security upgrades for new planes
• Newark ice hockey arena to be called Prudential Center
• Man Kills 1,100-Pound Hog in North Ga.
• Paiting of Jolie Draws Notice
• `Magic Flute' Simulcast a Hot Ticket
• Britney, K-Fed agree to joint custody of kids for January
• As elections loom, France ponders China's rise
• Over 90 percent of tickets sold for U.S. `Magic Flute' simulcast
• OAS concerned about Chavez's plan not to renew TV station's license in Venezuela
• Thai prime minister urges public to stay alert against further bombings
• No signs of fresh North Korea nuclear test, officials in Seoul, Tokyo say
• Cruz Azul's Carmona gets three-match ban for elbow of Barbosa
• Ailing Ecuadorean strongman resigns from Congress and retires from politics
• Bacharach-Dickinson Daughter in Suicide
• Japan, U.S. warn of tougher measures amid fears over second North Korea nuclear test
• San Francisco finalizes Wi-Fi deal with EarthLink, Google
• Marilyn Manson's Year-Old Marriage Ends
• Thousands of activists call for Bangladeshi poll to be postponed
• Former Colombia Cabinet minister freed after 6 years in rebel captivity
• NBA Development League dismisses Awvee Storey for fight with Andriuskevicius
• Fiji coup leader says he will grant himself immunity, after being sworn in as PM
• Whistle-blower awaits word from Supreme Court in 17-year-old lawsuit over nuclear fraud
• Iran's Larijani says Iran committed to peaceful use of nuclear technology
• New Zealand wins toss, bowls in fourth one-dayer
• New Zealand wins toss, bowls in fourth one-dayer
• United Airlines says storms will reduce 4Q revenue by $40 million
• Britney, K-Fed to Share Kids in January
• Britney, K-Fed agree to joint custody of kids for January
• Bacharach, Dickinson say daughter commits suicide in California
• Bacharach, Dickinson say daughter commits suicide in California
• Ailing Ecuadorean strongman resigns from Congress and retires from politics
• Bacharach Daughter Committs Suicide
• U.S. teen with Hodgkin's disease who won court fight to forgo chemo needs more treatment
• Democrats hope to make Alaska refuge's coastal strip wilderness, permanently barring drilling
• Bolivia's Morales: change due with or without deadlocked constitutional assembly
• Coach to stand his ground in wake of Ashes sweep
• YouTube says it is blocking steamy video of Brazilian supermodel Cicarelli
• Google teams with scientists building sky-skanning telescope to get real-time space images
• Jankovic beats Zvonareva to win ASB Classic
• Jankovic beats Zvonareva to win ASB Classic
• Bush's new Iraq commanders have broad experience _ and fresh perspective
• Singh hangs on for a 1-shot lead
• Safina upstages Hingis at Australian Women's Hardcourt
• Singh hangs on for a 1-shot lead
• Beijing boosts infrastructure spending ahead of 2008 Olympics
• Jayasuriya stars as Sri Lanka makes 262 for six in fourth one-dayer
• Jayasuriya stars as Sri Lanka makes 262 for six in fourth one-dayer
• Another Hogzilla Caught Near Atlanta
• 'Officer' Estrada, Man Trade Obscenities
• Beijing boosts infrastructure spending ahead of 2008 Olympics
• Beijing boosts infrastructure spending ahead of 2008 Olympics
• Jankovic beats Zvonareva to win ASB Classic
• Family and friends gather to remember slain player
• Police arrest 1,500 activists ahead of nationwide strike, political alliance says
• Mediacom May Lose 22 Sinclair Stations
• China's disgraced environment minister given new government post
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Safina upstages Hingis at Australian Women's Hardcourt
• Hewitt withdraws from Sydney International, in doubt for Australian Open
• Hewitt withdraws from Sydney International, in doubt for Australian Open
• Coyotes rally to edge Thrashers 5-4
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Marilyn Manson's Year-Old Marriage Ends
• Guccione to meet top seed in Adelaide final
• Guccione to meet top seed in Adelaide final
• Guccione to meet top seed in Adelaide final
• Lbws galore as Sri Lanka humbles New Zealand
• Lbws galore as Sri Lanka humbles New Zealand
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Serena Williams confident she'll return to No. 1
• Momofuku Ando, Japanese inventor of instant noodles, dies at 96
• Momofuku Ando, Japanese inventor of instant noodles, dies at 96
• Mahathir says gays should not rule mostly Muslim Malaysia
• Racers leave Lisbon to start the 29th Dakar Rally
• Bacharach-Dickinson Daughter Dies
• Bacharach-Dickinson Daughter Dies
• Lbws galore as Sri Lanka humbles New Zealand
• Heavy snow blankets South Korea, disrupting flights
• Model Seeks Divorce From Marilyn Manson
• McCain's push for more troops in Iraq raises political stakes for White House hopeful
• Crocodile Hunter's Last Show Completed
• Moose from Utah transported to Colorado to cure overpopulation
• Hosp leads World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Russia's Kuznetsova pulls out of Hong Kong exhibition with bronchitis
• Russia's Kuznetsova pulls out of Hong Kong exhibition with bronchitis
• `Crocodile Hunter' Irwin's last program completed; will not include film of day he died
• Swiss president rejects French criticism over her country's low taxes
• Sociedad signs Savio, Herrera on loan
• Malaysian company to produce bio-fuel from nipah palm tree
• Malaysian company to produce bio-fuel from nipah palm tree
• Raich leads after first leg; overall leader Svindal is fourth
• French presidential candidate opens China trip on the Great Wall
• French presidential candidate opens China trip on the Great Wall
• Clijsters beats Sharapova in Hong Kong final
• Crocodile Hunter's Last Show Completed
• North Korea accuses U.S. of conducting practice aerial strikes
• Momofuku Ando, Japanese inventor of instant noodles, dies at 96
• Alaska Snowman Has Some Neighbors Fuming
• Hosp wins World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Austria's likely new chancellor confident that coalition talks will wrap up next week
• Alaska Snowman Has Some Neighbors Fuming
• Police Nab Suspects in Ohio Snake Theft
• Wild bird carcass tests positive for deadly avian flu strain in Hong Kong
• Pair arrested for snake theft after returning for books on caring for it
• Hosp wins World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Indian political parties slam state government handling of child murders
• Spanish police arrest 28 suspected cocaine smugglers who used high-speed boats
• Raich wins his first giant slalom of season
• Abe revives visit to Tokyo shrine by incumbent prime minister
• Abe revives visit to Tokyo shrine by incumbent prime minister
• Portuguese racer Carlos Sousa wins first stage of Dakar Rally
• Raytheon Missile Systems replacing striking factory workers; union calls hires an insult
• French judge bars far-right group from serving 'pork soup' to needy, citing discrimination
• 'Gambler' Upsets Neighbors in Georgia
• Singer Kenny Rogers upsets Georgia neighbors with demolition work on his property
• Egypt's supreme court upholds rulings rejecting new political parties
• Police detain Belarusian opposition leader twice in one day, spokesman says
• Hosp wins World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Danilevicius transferred from Livorno to Bologna
• Police detain Belarusian opposition leader twice in one day, spokesman says
• Gago, Marcelo and Higuain included in Madrid squad
• Police to maintain high-profile presence at PSG's Parc des Princes
• Bush's Iraq plan facing uphill battle on Capitol Hill
• King Mswati III performs in ritual ceremony celebrating harvest and power
• Raich wins his first giant slalom of season
• 48 migrant workers killed, 19 injured in series of attacks in India's remote northeast
• Hosp claims elusive World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Internet oversight agency revives proposal for creating voluntary domain name for porn
• Police ban demonstrations in Bangladesh capital ahead of nationwide political strike
• Police ban demonstrations in Bangladesh capital ahead of nationwide political strike
• Malisse stuns top-seeded Nadal to enter Chennai Open final
• South Africa edges closer to win over India at 162-4
• Somali regional government arrests publisher, journalist, officials say
• Bush confident he can reach agreement with Congress on balancing budget
• Malisse stuns top-seeded Nadal to enter Chennai Open final
• Malisse stuns top-seeded Nadal to enter Chennai Open final
• Malisse stuns top-seeded Nadal to set up title contest with Koubek
• Malisse stuns top-seeded Nadal to set up title contest with Koubek
• King Mswati III performs in ritual ceremony celebrating harvest and power
• Bush's Iraq plan facing uphill battle on Capitol Hill
• Hearts signs goalkeeper, striker from Lithuania's FBK Kaunas
• Raich wins his first giant slalom of season
• R&B star Rihanna named top entertainer in her native Barbados
• Bus blast kills 15 in Sri Lanka; officials blame Tamil Tigers
• Last Croc Hunter Show Won't Have Death
• Kraushaar-Pielach leads another top 3 German luge finish
• South Africa defeats India by 5 wickets
• South Africa defeats India by 5 wickets
• Winfrey takes AIDS test, offers them to new school's students in South Africa
• A home that the itinerants built
• This new year, let peace reign in our hearts
• Manila to organize livelihood fair for Pinoys
• In Brief
• ASEAN meeting seen unlikely to be delayed
• Japan tentatively opens door to nurses from the Philippines
• Bomb blast in Cotabato injures two, police say
• Philippines to review pact with U.S. amid controversies
• Season's Greetings Contest
• Feast of the three kings
• Itinerant tries to keep her family whole
• Make yourself at home in India's Kerala
• sidelines
• Steelers coach resigns
• For first-year QBs, playoffs are new world
• Olympic Stadium roof collapses
• Gretzky's Coyotes hit stride against Atlanta
• Mavericks roll past rival Spurs on the river again
• England coach stands ground despite disaster
• 'Rubbish' New Zealand whipped
• Rain hits South African hopes of victory
• Singh overcomes strong winds to take one-shot lead in Hawaii
• Guccione gives Australians reason to cheer
• Safina overpowers Hingis to win hardcourt title
• In Brief
• Events
• Theater
• Concerts
• Museums
• Galleries
• Wilson sheds some light on his art
• U.N.and African Union to unite on Darfur
• Iraq's future uncertain if it fails to hold together
• Somalian Islamic group vows to heed al-Qaida call
• How to answer to Saddam's death penalty
• In Brief
• Sri Lanka blast destroys bus, at least 15 killed
• Hostage escapes from FARC after 6 years in captivity
• U.S. House of Representatives passes ethics, budget reforms
• Wielgus admits spying on Polish clergy
• Rebels kill over 40 in Assam
• Ban appoints Tanzanian minister as deputy
• In Brief
• Majority want referendum on U.N. bid, survey suggests
• Ex-president may visit Japan, press report says
• Chiang confidant dies of heart attack
• Motorcyclists most likely to die
• Constitutional reform needed, despite China, Su proclaims
• Newspaper claims premier will be replaced in March
• THSRC launch seen hitting rail passenger figures
• High-speed rail service suffers teething problems
• Inventor of instant noodles dies at 96
• Saddam's hanging 'domestic affair,' Maliki says
• Over 40 die in Bangladesh bus fire
• FSC takeover of Chinese Bank won't cause chaos, experts say
• Officials to seize control of Rebar Group affiliate
• Nearly 50 killed in string of shootings blamed on separatists in India's northeast
• Schoenfelder disqualified after rare starting offense
• Celtic, Hearts, Gretna cruise through to fourth round
• 200 rebels defect to join Chadian army, rebel leaders say
• South Africa beats India by 5 wickets to win series
• FBI: Ga. Man Tried to Blackmail Oprah
• Democrats plan to show their new muscle in oversight hearings --especially on Iraq
• Bush's dusty veto pen may soon get a workout
• Raich wins his first giant slalom of season
• Spanish rescue workers recover body of Ecuadorean killed in Madrid airport blast
• Roenning, Kuitunen win fifth stage at Tour de Ski
• Separatist leader in Indian-controlled Kashmir presents peace proposal
• AC Milan beats Juventus 3-2 in Trofeo Berlusconi
• Lampard hits three, Chelsea routs Macclesfield 6-1
• Richardson says trip's goal is to increase U.N. troops in Darfur
• EU trade chief hopes Washington talks will revive negotiations on global agreement
• Hamas pledges to boost forces in Gaza, setting stage for new confrontation with Fatah
• After years of rapid growth, foreign adoptions by Americans decline sharply
• Toulouse loans midfielder Akpa Akpro to Brest
• English Soccer Summaries
• Spanish rescue workers recover body of Ecuadorean killed in Madrid airport blast
• English Premier League Goalscorers
• Hamas pledges to boost forces in Gaza, setting stage for new confrontation with Fatah
• English Soccer Capsules
• Bacharach-Dickinson Daughter Dies
• Barrymore Wants Everybody to Lighten Up
• Chase Says He Had Bond With Ford Family
• Comedian Chase says his bonds to late President Ford were more than just humor
• Hamas pledges to boost forces in Gaza, setting stage for new confrontation with Fatah
• PAOK beats AEK 2-0
• Chase Says He Had Bond With Ford Family
• Arsenal beats Liverpool 3-1 in FA Cup; Lampard hits three as Chelsea routs Macclesfield 6-1
• Alpine star Kjetil Andre Aamodt announces retirement while accepting Norwegian award
• Buddy Guy's Chicago club to relocate in June
• Savard leads Boston over Flyers 4-3
• Atletico draws 0-0 with Gimnastic in Spanish league
• International Bowl: Cincinnati beats Western Michigan 27-24
• Welcome back, Larry: Brown back in Philly as executive VP
• FBI: Ga. Man Tried to Blackmail Oprah
• Richardson says trip's goal is to increase U.N. troops in Darfur
• Alpine star Kjetil Andre Aamodt retires
• Honduras coach Ortega suffers stroke
• Vaughan returns as England captain
• Vaughan returns as England captain
• Broncos turn out in force to pay respects to slain teammate
• Leader Sevilla loses 2-1 at Zaragoza in Spanish league
• List of highest wicket-takers in test cricket
• List of scorers of most centuries in test cricket
• Leader Sevilla loses 2-1 at Zaragoza in Spanish league
• Highest test cricket runscorers
• Laoura recovering from back surgery
• Rangers beat Montreal for fourth straight win
• Rangers beat Montreal for fourth straight win
• Man Tried to Blackmail Oprah, FBI Says
• Hamas pledges to boost forces in Gaza, setting stage for new confrontation with Fatah
• Bush fleshes out details of his new strategy in Iraq
• Tamil Tigers blamed for bus blast that kills 15 in southwest Sri Lanka
• Democrats plan to show their new muscle in US congression hearings, especially on Iraq
• Bush's dusty veto pen may soon get a workout
• US investigators to help probe apparent crash of Indonesian jetliner
• Broncos turn out to pay respects to slain teammate
• Ethiopian integration into Israeli society is proving an arduous process
• Ethiopians with Jewish roots eager to get to Israel
• One country's loss, another's gain, but did this nurse make the right choice?
• Guatemalan police files renew hope of justice 10 years after civil war
• Colts beat Chiefs 23-8
• Oprah Gets HIV Test, Hopes Students Will
• Master cockfighting teacher laments end of era for sport that holds mostly outlaw status
• Security forces deployed in Dhaka ahead of nationwide transport blockade
• Saddle up and ride: devoted Japanese country fans hold annual hoedown
• Chase Says He Had Bond With Ford Family
• Underwater Crime Scene Investigation is a unique offering at Florida State
• Chase Says He Had Bond With Ford Family
• Chase Says He Had Bond With Ford Family
• Comedian Chase says his bonds to late President Ford were more than just humor
• Buddy Guy Moving Chicago Blues Club
• Ecuador buries victim of Spain airport bombing; 2nd victim flown home
• 'Gambler' Upsets Neighbors in Georgia
• At globalization vanguard, Cisco shifts senior executives to India's tech hub
• Man Tried to Blackmail Oprah, FBI Says
• US investigators to help probe apparent crash of Indonesian jetliner
• Buddy Guy Moving Chicago Blues Club
• Rangers beat Montreal for fourth straight win
• Sri Lanka detains 3 after suspected rebel bus blasts kill 21
• United Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Japanese airport, no injuries
• Father says "Tigger" hit his son at Disney park; authorities investigate
• Father says "Tigger" hit his son at Disney park; authorities investigate
• Democrats plan to show their new muscle in US congressional hearings, especially on Iraq
• Father: Costumed 'Tigger' Hit His Son
• Jay-Z joins forces with General Motors on SUV concept
• China's ex-drug administration chief investigated for bribery
• Man Tried to Blackmail Oprah, FBI Says
• Indonesian boy hospitalized with bird flu, health official says
• Sri Lanka detains 3 after suspected rebel bus blasts kill 21
• US investigators to help probe apparent crash of Indonesian jetliner
• Security forces deployed in Dhaka ahead of nationwide transport blockade
• At least 56 killed in restive northeast India, most attacks blamed on separatists
• Thai capital to deploy surveillance cameras, as New Year's bombings remain unsolved
• North Korea capable of another nuclear test, though analysts doubt now is the time
• Singh seizes control at Kapalua
• Indonesian boy hospitalized with bird flu, health official says
• James Brown's Band Plays Before Bout
• Colts beat Chiefs 23-8; Seahawks edge Cowboys 21-20
• Ford updates Focus, 500 in effort to capture car buyers
• Ford teams with Airstream to create concept touring vehicle
• New dashboard electronics from Ford, Microsoft could make CD players obsolete
• GM to unveil Chevrolet Volt electric car concept in Detroit
• James Brown's band plays in Florida before boxing heavyweight bout
• James Brown's Band Plays Before Bout
• Indonesia promises family members search for jetliner will not be abandoned
• 12,000 security forces deployed in Dhaka as transport blockade begins
• Striking Nepalese to cut water supply to king, prime minister's residences
• Peter unanimously outpoints Toney
• U.S. likely to delay talks with South Korea on quarantine dispute on American beef
• Peter unanimously outpoints Toney
• Southern California kicker found dead at bottom of cliff
• Taiwan seeks to quell fears over financial troubles at Rebar Group
• James leads Cavs past Nets 96-91
• Flights canceled, trains delayed across Japan due to storms
• Rangers beat Montreal for fourth straight win
• Indonesia promises family members search for jetliner will not be abandoned
• James leads Cavs past Nets 96-91
• GM, Jay-Z Collaborate on SUV Concept
• General Motors, Jay-Z present joint force SUV concept at Detroit party
• Father: Costumed 'Tigger' Hit His Son
• Vaughan says one-sided Ashes loss will take time to forget
• Vaughan says one-sided Ashes loss will take time to forget
• GM, Jay-Z Collaborate on SUV Concept
• Businessman charged with murder-for-hire of top Polish police chief was regular U.S. political campaign contributor
• Indonesia promises family members search for jetliner will not be abandoned
• Rangers beat Montreal for fourth straight win
• Beijing to tighten anti-corruption measures for 2008 Games
• Beijing to tighten anti-corruption measures for 2008 Games
• Beijing official says China will tighten anti-corruption measures for 2008 Games
• Southern California kicker found dead at bottom of cliff
• Thai tax authorities told to speed up collection of back taxes from Thaksin's family
• Bodies of 4 people apparently executed found in northern Sri Lanka, police say
• Flights canceled, trains delayed across Japan due to storms
• Djokovic wins Adelaide title over upstart Australian
• Saudi Arabia set to receive 72 Eurofighter jets, crown prince says
• Li patient as rain forces her to wait to complete first-round win
• Li patient as rain forces her to wait to complete first-round win
• Pakistani president seeks popular support in combating terrorism, cross-border insurgency
• Indonesia intensifies search for missing jetliner, as anguished family members await news
• Father: Costumed 'Tigger' Hit His Son
• GM, Jay-Z Collaborate on SUV Concept
• Philippine official to resign after convicted Marine moved to U.S. custody
• Police in Dhaka clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Police in Dhaka clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Grand champion Asashoryu wins first day at New Year Grand Sumo Tournament
• Grand champion Asashoryu wins first day at New Year Grand Sumo Tournament
• Bodies of 4 people apparently executed found in northern Sri Lanka, police say
• Philippine official to resign after convicted Marine moved to U.S. custody
• Europe lays out plan to tackle energy dilemma _ but will governments and consumers balk?
• Second day of Lisbon-Dakar rally takes off from southern Portugal headed for Spain
• Schild poised for sixth World Cup slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Schild poised for sixth World Cup slalom in Kranjska Gora
• Police in Dhaka clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Top seed advances on rain-plagued first day
• Police in Dhaka clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Father: Costumed 'Tigger' Hit His Son
• Larsson leads rain-soaked slalom; overall leader Svindal, Ligety out
• Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk is editor-in-chief for a day at Turkish newspaper
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• Pakistani president seeks popular support in combating terrorism, cross-border insurgency
• Larsson leads rain-soaked slalom; overall leader Svindal, Ligety out
• GM, Jay-Z Collaborate on SUV Concept
• Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk is editor-in-chief for a day at Turkish newspaper
• Bodies of 4 people apparently executed found in northern Sri Lanka, police say
• U.S., NKorea provisionally agree to hold financial talks this month, South Korean official
• India: junior home minister visits remote northeast where separatists killed 56
• Sainz wins second stage of Dakar Rally
• U.S., NKorea provisionally agree to hold financial talks this month, South Korean official
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Disgraced Author Aims to Defend Judas
• Congolese Cardinal Frederic Etsou dies in Belgium
• Jeffrey Archer's new novel casts Judas Iscariot as confidant, not traitor
• Schild wins fifth World Cup slalom of the season
• French PM says he won't vote in conservative party ballot to choose presidential nominee
• Marc Berthod wins first career World Cup victory
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak announces return to politics
• French PM says he won't vote in conservative party ballot to choose presidential nominee
• Schild wins fifth World Cup slalom of the season
• Britain's Brown says as premier he wouldn't shy away from criticizing the White House
• Marc Berthod posts first career World Cup victory
• Dunfermline upsets Rangers 3-2 in Scottish Cup
• Bayern's Kahn thinking of retiring in 2008
• Rangers approaches SFA in bid to hire Smith
• Man returns book he checked out as a 9th-grader in 1960, throws in $171 check for late fees
• Schild wins fifth World Cup slalom of the season
• Angerer, Kuitunen win Tour de Ski
• New House speaker hints at denying Bush funds to send additional troops to Iraq
• Middlesbrough's Rochemback wants to return to Sporting Lisbon
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Berthod posts first career World Cup victory
• Biden unbowed by potential high-profile rivals for White House
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Polish archbishop quits over ties with communist-era secret police
• Dunfermline upsets Rangers 3-2 in Scottish Cup
• Bleak assessment of Darfur as Richardson arrives on diplomatic mission
• Bayern's Kahn thinking of retiring in 2008
• At least 75 people die of Rift Valley Fever in Kenya
• Saturn Aura, Chevy Silverado win auto show honors
• Solskjaer, Larsson score as Man United beats Aston Villa 2-1
• Malisse takes Chennai Open after upset of Nadal
• Angry Chappell threatens changes after India's flop
• Sanders stars for Videoland in Taiwan debut
• Vaughan back as skipper of English side
• Henry closes out stunning Arsenal FA Cup win
• Brodeur and Devils get past hot Ottawa
• Singh seizes control in Hawaii
• Peter earns heavyweight title shot
• Ben Wallace dominates old team
• Indianapolis finds a defense just in time
• For Cowboys, Romo, a season fumbled away
• Hapag-Lloyd enhances fleet in 2007
• Maersk introduces new service to boost Central America trade
• OOCL's IDX joint service adds Cochin to weekly rotation
• Evergreen expands logistics service in China
• Cisco shifts senior executives to India's tech hub
• History beckons as annual Detroit auto show opens
• Yen says fulfilling job, helpful colleagues help her shine
• Fernandes says AirAsia is in it for long haul with new carrier
• Searching for the next big gadget
• Europe lays out roadmap to tackling energy crunch
• In Brief
• Full-fat dairy linked to lower weight gain
• Plastic surgeries hold great risks in Vietnam
• Sucking sound is global liquidity drain
• Chen can revamp Nicaragua ties
• Modern-day slavery persists
• Some Good Samaritans struggle with changes that stardom brings
• Nurse's decision highlights Philippines' problems
• In Brief
• Philippine official to quit over Marine
• Indonesia intensifies search for jetliner as anguished families wait for news
• Bodies of four people apparently executed found in Sri Lanka
• Separatist violence kills 56 in India
• Police, protesters clash over electoral reforms in Dhaka
• In Brief
• Iraq tops U.S. Democrats' list
• Colorado avalanche buries two cars
• Unarmed officers patrol unruly Mexico border city
• Newspaper report of planned Israeli strike on Iran called 'absurd'
• Israeli forces stage raid in West Bank
• Caesar Park Taipei names new GM
• Guam beckons to New Year tourists
• Royal Taipei hosts Bays Festival
• Incubation center program successful: SMEA
• Hot pots galore at Splendor Taichung
• Regent introduces Beefy Hampers
• British Museum lends collection to Palace Museum
• Brasserie presents 'The Moonwalker'
• Taiwan's top financial regulator coping with emerging storm
• Technical glitches continue to plague bullet train service
• Sports celebrities cheer on runners in 'Nike 5k Run'
• In Brief
• Government to put forth measures pushing for more newborns
• Young people participate in adulthood ceremony
• Su says focus on Cabinet, not presidency
• List for KMT personnel may be ready Wednesday
• Pan-blue camp to return weapons budget to MND
• MOFA spokesman denies report of 'dollar diplomacy'
• Prisoners riot in El Salvador, leaving 20 dead
• Mogadishu tense after more unrest
• Manila shantytown fire kills 5 children
• Government seeks to quell bank run crisis
• Hapag-Lloyd enhances fleet in 2007
• Maersk introduces new service to boost Central America trade
• Police arrived at crime scene on time, says bureau chief
• AIDS patients allowed in rehab centers
• Lawmaker accuses on-line service of profiteering by using school property
• President Chen refutes reports about replacing Premier Su
• President Chen visits Nicaragua via U.S.
• Dunfermline upsets Rangers 3-2 in Scottish Cup
• Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak announces he's running for top job again
• Congolese Cardinal Frederic Etsou dies in Belgium
• Solskjaer, Larsson help Manchester United advance in FA Cup with 2-1 win
• Belarus leader says his country will not be bullied through energy blackmail
• Belarus leader says his country will not be bullied through energy blackmail
• Jacobsen wins Four Hills title
• Honduras coach Ortega not expected to survive surgery for aneurism
• Bayern's Kahn thinking of retiring in 2008
• Federal judge to consider conflicting portraits in sentencing of would-be NYC subway bomber
• Suspected separatist rebels kill eight people in northeastern India
• Berthod ends Swiss men's slump, boosts long-flailing program
• Polish archbishop quits over ties with communist-era secret police
• Solskjaer, Larsson score to lead Man United over Aston Villa 2-1 in FA Cup
• Dancers Try Out to Be Beyonce's Back-Ups
• Hundreds of hopefuls try out to be Beyonce's back-up dancers in her hometown of Houston
• Cell-Phone Videos Transforming TV News
• Researchers report alternative stem cell source in amniotic fluid, avoiding embryo destruction
• Jacobsen wins Four Hills title
• Former President George H.W. Bush released from Mayo Clinic after hip replacement surgery
• Britain's Brown says as PM he wouldn't shy away from criticizing the White House
• Merkel: Kosovo decision must reconcile autonomy with supporting Serbian democracy
• Supreme Court takes up former teacher's lawsuit challenging use of union dues
• Olympiakos draws 0-0 at Xanthi in Greek league
• New Sling Media device will send Web videos from PC to TV
• Semin's 2 goals lead Washington over Kovalchuk's Atlanta
• Gaborik's back with Wild following 11-week absence
• Volkswagen says vehicle deliveries increased by 9.3 percent last year
• Man Pays Library $171, 47-Year Late Fee
• Wal-Mart to air national ads countering attacks on its reputation
• Believe it or not, there's more to golf than the FedExCup
• Palm Springs International Film Festival hosts year's first major movie-awards ceremony
• Bosh's double-double leads Toronto over Washington
• Apple expected to unveil cell phone or TV set-top box this week at Macworld show
• Ali Fans Can Wish Champ a Happy 65th
• Honduras coach Ortega's condition improves slightly after surgery for aneurism
• Muhammad Ali Center encouraging fans to send birthday greetings for boxing champ's 65th
• Muhammad Ali Center encouraging fans to send birthday greetings for boxing champ's 65th
• Microsoft's Bill Gates makes appearance at U.S. auto show via satellite
• Patriots beat Jets 37-16
• Powell's 2007 wish list
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Bastos, Trana win Disney Marathon
• Test run of cameras along U.S.-Mexican border to catch illegal immigrants apprehended 10, newspaper says
• U.S. biologist says he discovered new bat species
• Spanish Soccer Summaries
• Ali Fans Can Wish Champ a Happy 65th
• Barcelona stays second in Spanish league after 1-1 draw with Getafe
• New Mexico governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Nissan introduces its 1st small crossover sport utility vehicle at U.S. auto show
• Hyundai official expects company's U.S. sales to increase
• Caltech does the mathematically improbable: Wins a game
• Spero, Cooper win aerials ski event
• Patriots beat Jets 37-16
• Sony ships 1M PS3s in North America, meeting target despite tight supplies on launch day
• Mercedes-Benz promotes diesel technology with presentation of Bluetec engine
• Chinese-built luxury vehicles could debut on U.S. market in 2009
• Brodeur posts another shutout as Devils top Montreal
• Haiti sinks Bermuda 2-0
• Fiji's military leader appoints interim government
• US dialect society chooses "Plutoed" as 2006 word of the year
• Film Festival Honors 'Babel,' Others
• Pitt's 'Babel' Honored in Palm Springs
• Bobby Hamilton, longtime NASCAR driver, dies of cancer
• 'Babel,' 'Little Children' among films honored at Palm Springs film festival
• New midsize sedans targeting Toyota Camry through improved styling
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• Polish archbishop quits over ties with communist-era secret police
• Chrysler aims to make new minivan the new family room
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak announces he's running for top job again
• Scores of mentally ill found living in chains since Aceh peace deal was reached
• Garnett pours in 26 in Minnesota win over Houston
• A new theory for mass deaths under Spanish conquest stirs heated debate in Mexico
• Advertisers exploit secret codes in video games once solely the realm of techies
• `Incubators' help develop new food products like goat meat, organic gelato
• 'The kids are alright': Survey provides glimpse of young social networkers' habits
• Entering his second term, Schwarzenegger will face tough issues
• Early NASA probes may have overlooked, even killed, Martian microbes, scientist theorizes
• Highly anticipated Palm Treo smart phone launches after delay
• Noteworthy news from the North American International Auto Show
• Live TV on a cell phone? Verizon set to launch small screen service
• Father: Costumed 'Tigger' Hit My Son
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Patriots beat Jets 37-16; Eagles edge Giants 23-20
• Chrysler CEO gets vote of confidence from head of DaimlerChrysler
• 'Plutoed' Chosen As '06 Word of the Year
• Winslet, Pitt Films Win in Palm Springs
• Stosur, Golovin through to second round at Sydney International
• South Korea panel decision opens way for IPOs by life insurers
• South Korea panel decision opens way for IPOs by life insurers
• Suspected rebels kill 8 people in latest northeast India violence
• Microsoft's Bill Gates kicks off Consumer Electronics Show with vision of wired home
• General Motors say China sales up 32 percent in 2006
• General Motors say China sales up 32 percent in 2006
• Famed NYC Bookstore Writes Last Chapter
• Read it and weep: New York City's famed Coliseum Books closes after 32 years
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding electoral reforms
• Philippine official to resign after convicted Marine moved to U.S. custody
• Official: U.S., North Korea provisionally agree to hold financial talks this month
• Harvey Keitel appears in Singaporean film about assassin
• Harvey Keitel appears in Singaporean film about assassin
• Malisse outplays Koubek to claim Chennai Open title
• Grand champion Asashoryu wins first day at New Year Grand Sumo Tournament
• Beijing to tighten anti-corruption measures for 2008 Games
• Harvey Keitel appears in Singaporean film about assassin
• Pa. Man Gets Letter Postmarked 1954
• Peace activists hope new U.S. congressional leadership will ease sanctions against Cuba
• PCs spiffed up for Vista launch; makers aiming to make them more versatile, TV-friendly
• American automakers going back to future in uphill climb to change public bias toward foreign cars
• Japanese youth mark Coming of Age day in falling numbers
• House speaker says Democrats might deny funding if Bush seeks troop increase
• Singh opens the season with a victory
• Garnett pours in 26 in Minnesota win over Houston
• Brodeur posts another shutout as Devils top Montreal
• GMAC Bowl: Southern Miss beat Ohio 28-7
• Petrino leaves Louisville for Falcons
• Igawa departs for New York for first press conference as a Yankee
• Igawa departs for New York for first press conference as a Yankee
• Oil prices rebound after recent plunge amid warm winter in U.S. Northeast
• Microsoft's Bill Gates kicks off Consumer Electronics Show with vision of wired home
• Official says new constitution to be completed in time for promised elections
• NFL matchups: Patriots-Chargers, Colts-Ravens, Seahawks-Bears, Eagles-Saints
• Indian actress Bipasha Basu says Mumbai is her favorite city in the world
• Indian actress Bipasha Basu says Mumbai is her favorite city in the world
• Australia's Origin says it is still evaluating AGL Energy merger offer
• Australia's Origin says it is still evaluating AGL Energy merger offer
• Fiji's military-installed government to build ties with China
• New dashboard electronics from Ford, Microsoft could make CD players obsolete
• Wi-Fi industry group introduces a simpler way of securing a wireless network
• Study says girls more at risk of getting fat in the tween years than later
• Bush and European Commission chief to discuss deadlocked free trade talks
• Reports: Floods hit Malaysia's northern and eastern states as monsoon woes continue
• Investors to examine steady stream of economic data, earnings for direction
• Veteran Japanese lawmaker Yamasaki plans to visit North Korea Tuesday
• New Zealand stocks closer lower, but Air New Zealand jumps on lower oil prices
• Lakers end Dallas winning streak; Jackson wins 900th game as coach
• Barber ends career with another big day _ and another loss
• Australia's Origin says it is still evaluating AGL Energy merger offer
• Australia's Origin says it is still evaluating AGL Energy merger offer
• Philippine shares decline after recent rally, Wall Street's drop
• Icelandic tourist dies in Australia when parachute fails to open
• Samsung plans to boost sales of flat-panel TVs by 80 percent in 2007
• Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan trying to shed pounds gained for new movie
• Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan trying to shed pounds gained for new movie
• One Bangkok municipal office introduces daily nap time for civil servants
• One Bangkok municipal office introduces daily nap time for civil servants
• Malaysia's Mahathir says Thai separatists shouldn't demand independent state, autonomy
• Taiwan shares fall 1 percent on concerns over financial sector
• China's 2006 oil imports expected to have risen 10.2 percent
• General Motors say China sales jumped 32 percent in 2006
• Film Society Awards 'Pan's Labyrinth'
• FDNY, NYPD are so last season; hot new item is brown cap of New York's Sanitation Department
• Film Society Awards 'Pan's Labyrinth'
• India's prime minister says he hopes to see peace treaty with Pakistan
• Migrant workers in India's northeast block road with bodies to protest attacks
• Malaysia opens Islamic science exhibition to spur new breed of innovators
• Malaysia opens Islamic science exhibition to spur new breed of innovators
• Latham suffers serious knee injury, could miss World Cup
• Latham suffers serious knee injury, could miss World Cup
• Defending champion Nieminen loses in Heineken Open's first round
• Defending champion Nieminen loses in Heineken Open's first round
• Iraq, Hiroshima survivors to speak at Malaysian conference on criminalizing war
• China selling off gifts seized from corrupt officials
• China selling off gifts seized from corrupt officials
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding postponement of elections
• FDNY, NYPD are so last season; hot new item is brown cap of New York's Sanitation Department
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Singapore-based leasing company buys 20 each from Airbus and Boeing
• Singapore-based leasing company buys 20 each from Airbus and Boeing
• China expresses 'deep concern' over Taiwanese president's U.S. visit
• Malaysian car maker Proton needs new management, former leader says
• Malaysian car maker Proton needs new management, former leader says
• Pelosi: Democrats won't give Bush a 'blank check' for troop increase
• Alibaba Group launches business software for Chinese businesses
• Alibaba Group launches business software for Chinese businesses
• Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan trying to shed pounds gained for new movie
• Volkswagen's Belgian workers return to work after seven-week strike over layoffs
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• SKorean president proposed neutral name for sea between Korea, Japan to resolve row
• Taiwan's Hon Hai to invest in Vietnam
• Taiwan's Hon Hai to invest in Vietnam
• easyJet says passenger numbers rose 11.2 percent in December; load factor also improved
• Official: Seoul could consider sending special envoy to NKorea to set up inter-Korean summit
• Nokia: 850 million people use its handsets; 40 million smart phones sold in 2006
• South Korean shares fall for 4th session, won declines
• Scott Draper to coach Lleyton Hewitt
• Scott Draper to coach Lleyton Hewitt
• Oil prices rebound after recent plunge amid warm winter in U.S. Northeast
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Poland says oil deliveries via Belarus disrupted
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Worldwide sales of French carmaker dipped slightly
• Grand champion Asashoryu posts second win at New Year sumo
• Grand champion Asashoryu posts second win at New Year sumo
• Singapore leasing company buys 40 planes _ 20 each from Airbus and Boeing
• German personal bankruptcies rise in October; fewer companies file for insolvency
• Taiwan exports post big gain
• Taiwan exports post big gain
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• Hyundai Motor sues its labor union amid dispute over bonuses
• Bulgaria to award contract for Danube bridge construction by end of month
• Oil-rich Kazakhstan's prime minister resigns
• Idaho company tries to perfect a genetically modified potato that's tastier and healthier
• Yahoo China to evolve into business-oriented search engine, company head says
• Yahoo China to evolve into business-oriented search engine, company head says
• India: Hindu holy men threaten to boycott festival over polluted Ganges
• Poland says oil deliveries via Belarus disrupted
• Merck Serono SA starts first official day of operations
• Brodeur posts another shutout as Devils top Montreal
• Philippine shares decline after recent rally, Wall Street's drop
• Austria's main political parties meet for final round of coalition talks
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding postponement of elections
• Taiwanese pop sensation Jay Chou to make movie directorial debut
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Nasdaq toughens rhetoric against takeover target London Stock Exchange
• Italian officials to meet about rating movies following outcry over Apocalypto
• Nepal's communist rebels to join Parliament next week
• General Electric to buy Vetco Gray to expand its oil and gas business
• Nepal's communist rebels to begin disarming, join Parliament next week
• November retail sales in Germany dip 0.3 percent, government says
• SKorean minister says additional NKorean nuclear test unlikely
• Oil-rich Kazakhstan's prime minister resigns
• Australian Open finalist returns a different man
• Australian Open finalist returns a different man
• Philippine Supreme Court asked to return convicted Marine from U.S. custody
• General Motors, Ford say sales in China sales rose sharply in 2006
• Larsson could extend loan deal at United for remainder of season
• Larsson could extend loan deal at United for remainder of season
• Reports: Vodafone begins due diligence for Hutchison stake in Indian mobile carrier
• Reports: Vodafone begins due diligence for Hutchison stake in Indian mobile carrier
• Hong Kong shares drop 0.9 percent as China-related companies decline
• Malaysian shares fall on selling pressure
• U.S. dollar mixed, gold down in European morning trading
• Euro edges upward against the dollar to US$1.3011
• Singapore's property prices to rise on consistent demand, company official says
• Singapore's property prices to rise on consistent demand, company official says
• Nepal's communist rebels to begin disarming, join Parliament next week
• On-loan winger Douala wants to leave Portsmouth
• Czech president to appoint new Cabinet on Tuesday
• Serena Williams ends four-month injury layoff with first-round win
• Serena Williams ends four-month injury layoff with first-round win
• Austria's main political parties meet for final round of coalition talks
• Ferrari to allow internal Raikkonen-Massa duel
• Most Asian markets drop as Hong Kong hurt by decline of China-related stocks
• Most Asian markets drop as Hong Kong hurt by decline of China-related stocks
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Chelsea launches Chinese-language Web site
• SFA talk to Smith after Rangers approach
• Taiwan's Chen departs for San Francisco en route to inauguration of Nicaraguan president
• Britain's Ladbrokes says it entered joint venture with Spain's Cirsa Slot
• National Society of Film Critics honor "Pan's Labyrinth" at annual meeting in New York
• Kazakhstan prime minister resigns
• Indian prime minister asks business leaders to prepare for a more open economy
• Blatter's decision to skip World Cup final award ceremony was planned
• Indian shares fall as investors await cues from Infosys, other earning reports
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding postponement of elections
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• Thailand has no immediate plan to lift remaining capital controls
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Authorities clamp curfew in India's northeast amid protests by migrant workers
• London's FTSE-100 index up 10.9 points at 6,231.0 at midday
• Yahoo China to evolve into business-oriented search engine, company head says
• Reports: Belarus blocks Russian oil deliveries to Europe
• Blatter apologizes for not handing Italy the World Cup trophy
• Chinese police kill 18 suspects in raid on alleged terror camp
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Hingis out of Sydney International; Baghdatis advances
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• France's Accor says it sold two U.S. hotels for US$255 million
• Indonesian woman with bird flu in critical condition, health official says
• Indonesian woman with bird flu in critical condition, health official says
• Austria's two main parties agree on creation of new government
• Reyna could be returning to United States
• Italian team Acqua&Sapone interested in Ullrich
• Austria's two main parties agree on creation of new government
• Police inspecting Italian hospitals after allegations of poor hygiene
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• French presidential candidate says China must meet rights obligations
• Grupo Marsans finalizes order for 12 Airbus A330s, has options on 10 more
• Slovak PM and his coalition partner clash over country's WWII past
• Ahead of presidential election, Chirac warns against defense spending cuts
• Totti unsure of Italy return
• First baby vulture born in captivity in India, sparks hope for endangered species
• Oil prices rise after recent plunge amid warm winter in U.S. Northeast
• FA Cup Fourth Round Draw
• Nokia launches small phone, cooperation with Skype
• OSCE, Council of Europe repeat call to Albanian politics to resume talks on elections
• SFA rejects Smith's plea to join Rangers
• Austria's two main parties agree on creation of new government
• U.N. calls for joint action against Taliban sanctuaries in Afghanistan, region
• U.S. Air Products to buy industrial gas business BOC Gazy from Linde Group for $481M
• Italian officials to meet about rating movies following outcry over Apocalypto
• Forest Oil to acquire Houston Exploration for $1.5 billion in cash and stock
• Slovak PM and his coalition partner clash over country's WWII past
• Rihanna Wins Top Barbados Music Award
• A judge temporarily bans children under 14 from seeing Mel Gibson's bloody epic, "Apocalypto
• Bush and European Commission chief to discuss deadlocked free trade talks
• ECB president says global growth on track; U.S. slowdown would be limited, not contagious
• Russia accuses Belarus of disrupting Russian oil deliveries to Europe
• KarstadtQuelle says sales rose for third straight quarter in last three months of 2006
• EU clears mobile phone maker Motorola to buy Symbol
• Man United faces Portsmouth in FA Cup fourth round, Arsenal gets Bolton
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Clarkson to Ride in N.O. Carnival Parade
• Emmy winner Patricia Clarkson to reign as celeb monarch in Krewe of Orpheus carnival parade in New Orleans
• OMX to provide new trading system for Egyptian Exchanges
• SAS' executive vice president to leave company
• Rihanna Wins Top Barbados Music Award
• French presidential candidate bashed for battering language of Moliere
• India: More than 400 people arrested as protesters clash with police in country's east
• Ajax striker Leonardo presented to fans
• Palermo striker Amauri has surgery
• Shiraishi awarded time reduction in Velux 5 Oceans race
• Clarkson to Ride in N.O. Carnival Parade
• Porsche unveils new Cayenne SUV at auto show in Detroit
• Emmy winner Patricia Clarkson to reign as celeb monarch in Krewe of Orpheus carnival parade in New Orleans
• Italian judge temporarily bans children from seeing Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto"
• Akhtar recalled to Pakistan squad after Gul injury
• Akhtar recalled to Pakistan squad after Gul injury
• U.S. stocks slide as oil rebounds ahead of colder weather
• Vujacic stars in Lakers win over Dallas
• Sunderland completes signing of Stokes from Arsenal
• Journalists jailed as response to criticism of Islam underlines rifts in Azerbaijan
• Bush to address U.S. on his new approach in Iraq
• Ajax striker Leonardo presented to fans
• United Surgical agrees to takeover offer of about $1.39 billion from buyout group
• Schalke's Asamoah expected back after operation
• Bush to outline Iraq strategy Wednesday
• Anheuser-Busch agrees to import Czech rival's beer to United States
• Auto Show: Honda previews next generation Accord
• FIFA attacks players, coaches for feigning injury
• General Electric to buy Vetco Gray for $1.9 billion
• Van Halen `jumps' Into Rock Hall
• `Museum' Extends Its Good Box-Office Run
• Van Halen, Grandmaster Flash, R.E.M., Ronettes and Patti Smith make Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• Arsenal can knock Liverpool out of another cup competition
• Protesters decry Louvre's plans for global expansion
• Anheuser-Busch strikes distribution deal with "Bud" rival
• Rebels kill 2 migrant workers in northeast India as death toll climbs to 67
• Hopeful hosts complete final bids for 2014 Winter Olympics
• Terry withdraws admits to improper conduct charge
• Baghdatis returns a different man
• Lakers clip Mavericks winning streak
• Ageless Singh opens season with statement
• Patriots' playoff superiority evident as they outclass Jets
• Eagles, Akers escape recent field goal curse
• SweetMe introduces special rates
• Far Eastern serves Goubuli special
• Shin Kong Life sets targets for 2007
• Wei-ya dinner at Hotel Royal Taipei
• Tien Lai Resort launches new promotion
• Mediterranean cuisine at Westin
• Sidelines
• Chelsea launches Chinese Web site
• Everton bounced out of Cup by new ball
• U.S. import in trouble as violence mars Chinese hoops
• Barcelona rejects Sevilla generosity
• Market Summary
• Movers and shaKers
• Euro gives greenback a run for the money
• Mandelson says Doha round on brink of failure
• Taiwan export growth accelerates on strong demand for electronics
• Palm releases new Treo phone after long delay
• Investors express concern as Thai government revises business rules
• Big LCDs take center stage in Las Vegas
• Reports claim Belarus blocking Russian oil transit
• In Brief
• Alternative stem cell source discovered in amniotic fluid
• Firm tries to create first genetically modified potatoes
• Online game based on celebrity feud
• 'Pan's Labyrinth' wins award at critics' meeting
• 'Plutoed' honored as word of the year in 2006
• Experts frown at new title crowned to Serengeti Plain
• Wikipedia vs. the CIA
• Ma's New Year vows open to question
• Glue sniffing rampant among Pakistan street children
• Mentally ill patients found under lock and key in Aceh
• In Brief
• Shunned by Australia, Fiji looks to Asia
• Japanese scientists link strokes to gene variant, researchers say
• Curfew imposed in India's northeast amid demonstrations by migrants
• Sri Lanka steps up security after bombings
• Roh proposes neutral name for sea between Japan, Korea
• Hundreds injured in Dhaka protests
• In Brief
• Nearly a decade after crash, preliminary inquest hearings into Diana's death begin
• Palestinian militants free Hamas official, reporter
• 'World's smallest state' for sale
• Cardinal says Pope unaware bishop spied
• Saddam's trial resumes 9 days after hanging
• Somali president arrives in capital after 40 years
• In Brief
• Local IT firms seen shifting base to India
• Financial crisis may lead to more workers losing job
• Recent low temperatures linked to twelve deaths
• Billiards star questioned over gambling
• Police to investigate dents found on bullet trains
• New rail occupancy rate seen less than 70 percent
• Passengers complain about TRA, THSRC limits on guide dogs
• Taipei City health bureau releases list of household hazards
• Lawmaker calls Wretch 'parasite' of state school funds
• KMT completes first stage of Hsu recall drive
• Draft on changes to rehab center admittance ready for assembly vote
• Chen denies reports of plan to replace Su
• Taiwan not open enough toward China, says Chang
• Bank run continues as probe begins on Rebar irregularities
• Large object detected in search for missing 737
• Survivors from Indonesian ferry found alive after 9 days
• Hindus threaten to skip festival over polluted river
• Police receive demerits for handling of assault
• Chen departs for Ortega's inauguration
• Japan calls for new system to manage global environment
• EU presses US before launch of climate plan
• Climate chief seeks UN summit on global warming action
• First family welcomes baby girl
• UMC expands its advanced technology complex in Tainan Science Park
• Analog Devices' Blackfin processor powers US$150 LiteComputer
• UBS Global Asset Management launches Taiwan's first Asia REIT Fund
• Texas Instruments CEO puts consumer center stage in new world of video communication
• Transcend revenues reach US$808 million in 2006
• Pinoy Express unveils Redi Money Card
• Win a house and lot!
• A returning migrant need not be a jobless Filipino
• Fashion entrepreneur is making his mark in international market
• Bills to revamp military communities panned as wasteful
• Top banking regulators pressed to quit over bank run
• 85% of office workers mull changing jobs
• Nurse examinations open to foreigners and overseas Chinese
• Labor Party leader presents plan for peace with Palestinians
• U.S. dollar mixed, gold mixed in European trading
• Russia says it has been forced to halt oil exports to Europe via Belarus
• London's FTSE-100 index down 25.9 points at 6,194.2
• Van Halen 'Jumps' Into Rock Hall
• Van Halen `jumps' Into Rock Hall
• New DVDs: `The Illusionist,' `Crank'
• Kluft voted European women's athlete of the year
• Labor Party leader presents plan for peace with Palestinians
• Bushnell Outdoor Products previews new GPS device with XM Satellite radio and weather
• Ex-Fashion Designer Charged With Fraud
• Ex-fashion designer going on trial, accused of defrauding banks
• Stocks mixed on oil fluctuations and ahead of quarterly earnings
• US Transportation secretary calls for revisions in crash test ratings system
• U.S. automakers going back to future in uphill climb to change public bias toward foreign cars
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Real Madrid bosses hold meeting following latest league defeat
• European stocks end lower
• Sobol Prize Canceled
• Akhtar recalled to Pakistan squad after Gul injury
• Akhtar recalled to Pakistan squad after Gul injury
• Lennon signs two-year contract extension with Tottenham
• Controversial new Sobol Award canceled due to lack of interest
• Zidane's head-butt is glaring omission in FIFA's World Cup report
• Q&A: Alan Arkin on Catching `Sunshine'
• Intel launches speedy 4-core processors aimed at mainstream PC buyers
• Barroso, at White House, says trade talks are at `defining moment'
• Sunderland completes signing of Stokes from Arsenal
• 6 NFL teams chosen for potential home games in Europe
• Anheuser-Busch, rival Czech brewer strike distribution deal
• Chavez swears in new Cabinet in Venezuela
• Troubles mount for Bavarian governor Stoiber
• Britain's Channel 4 TV puts Tony Blair on trial
• Protesters decry Louvre's plans for global expansion
• Philadelphia newspapers cut 34 advertising jobs
• O'Donnell: Trump Is `Obsessed With Me'
• New secretary-general says U.N. faces unprecedented demand for peacekeeping troops and growing demand to help prevent conflicts
• Carolina acquire defenseman Seidenberg
• New version of nasal spray flu vaccine wins US approval
• Van Halen, R.E.M. Lead Rock Hall Class
• Euro edges upward against the dollar to US$1.3012
• Rosie O'Donnell in feud with Donald Trump calls him 'obsessed'
• Trial over collapsed Algerian bank begins without main suspect
• Austria's 2 main parties agree on creation of new government
• Brown has no interest in coaching 76ers
• Midler, Aguilera Fete Billionaire Hardy
• Automotive products company Yazaki Saltano to lay off 533 workers in Portugal
• Bette Midler, Christina Aguilera, Robin Williams entertain Joe Hardy on his 84th birthday
• Philadelphia newspapers cut 34 advertising jobs
• Saudi monarch considers a Cabinet reshuffle, diplomats and media say
• Oscar Tracker: Who's Won What So Far
• O'Donnell: Trump Is `obsessed With Me'
• Rosie O'Donnell in feud with Donald Trump calls him 'obsessed'
• Saudi monarch considers a Cabinet reshuffle, diplomats and media say
• Lindsay Duncan Lives to Scheme in Rome'
• Should Louvre Lend Art to Get Funding?
• U.S. state governor sees some progress in talks with Sudan's president
• 'Second Life' makes users' gateway to virtual online world open source
• Real Madrid bosses hold meeting following latest league defeat
• Ex-Aspen Technology head surrenders on securities fraud charges
• Brit TV Drama Puts Tony Blair on Trial
• Ex-Aspen Technology head surrenders on securities fraud charges
• Argentine judge detains 1970s-era death squad suspect
• Comcast digital video recorders to get makeover with TiVo software
• Smoother, Bigger LCDs Out at Gadget Show
• Noteworthy news from the North American International Auto Show
• Bush to tell U.S. Wednesdaty of his plans for Iraq
• Prudential paying $105.3M for naming rights on Devils arena
• Katrina Exhibit Opens at WTC Site
• Sharp's 2.7-meter LCD TV is world's biggest as manufacturers develop smoother displays
• Kansas Attorney General concerned patient records may have been copied in abortion doctor case
• Laurence Fishburne, Wife Expecting Baby
• Exhibit of drawers from flooded New Orleans opens at WTC site
• Brazil could help smooth over Cuba's transition to democracy, says ambassador to U.S.
• Consumer borrowing posts bigger-than-expected November increase
• Laurence Fishburne and wife Gina Torres are expecting their first child, his publicist says
• New spy chief inherits a work in progress _ and an appraisal that is still out
• Consumer Federation says insurance firms 'gouging' US customers to bolster record profits
• U.N. secretary-general urges Myanmar's military government to release all political prisoners
• Phone Company Blocks YouTube in Brazil
• Azerbaijan's state company to stop exporting oil to Europe via Russian pipeline
• Russia says it has been forced to halt oil exports to Europe via Belarus
• Laurence Fishburne, Wife Expecting Baby
• YouTube blocked in much of Brazil because of steamy supermodel video
• Glass museum mixes masterpieces with new creations
• Colombian rebel commander goes on trial in U.S. for drug trafficking
• Adu heads U.S. under-20 roster
• Transportation secretary to upgrade vehicle crash test program for consumers
• Classical fans figure to applaud new standard for digital music database
• Venezuela's Chavez says he will nationalize telecommunications, electrical companies
• Should Louvre Lend Art to Get Funding?
• Lexus moves into sports car market
• Oil prices fall on mild weather concerns despite possible EU, OPEC supply cuts
• Schwarzenegger proposes sweeping plan to cover the uninsured in California
• Honda previews next generation Accord
• McDonald's switches to eco-friendly coffee in U.K. and Ireland
• `Diddy' Hosts Birthday Party for Arenas
• Dollar trades mixed against major currencies ahead of economic data
• Four-time league champ sold for record $33 million
• `Babel' Honored at Palm Springs Festival
• Busta Rhymes among performers at 25th birthday bash for Gilbert Arenas
• ABC Sets Woodruff Special in February
• Wal-Mart executive resigns
• ABC's Bob Woodruff to have first appearance after Iraq injury
• Chinese car companies likely to bring more tenacious competition to U.S.
• Oscar Tracker: Who's Won What So Far
• Argentine authorities plan greater tax scrutiny of soccer transfers
• U.N. faces unprecedented demand for peacekeepers, new secretary-general says
• Rihanna Wins Top Barbados Music Award
• New video of Saddam's corpse posted on Internet
• `Apprentice' Reject Sues Donald Trump
• Monet Exhibit Sells Out Final Week
• Democrats open second showdown over embryonic stem cells
• Chrysler concept give glimpse into next generation of 300 sedan
• `Diddy' Hosts Birthday Party for Arenas
• Bush taps Reagan administration veteran to be White House counsel
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• Motorola's Zander jokes about finances while displaying new products at electronics show
• `Diddy' Hosts Birthday Party for Arenas
• Bush, European Commission chief urge resolution of differences to break deadlocked free trade talks
• Van Halen, R.E.M. Lead Rock Hall Class
• Plants that grow like weeds may have advantage in future climate
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• `The Apprentice' reality show reject sues Donald Trump for alleged age discrimination
• Former Springboks winger recovering after being shot 3 times
• New video of Saddam's corpse posted on Internet
• Tom Brady is scaring the AFC again.
• New York subway bomb plotter sentenced to 30 years in prison
• Ohio County Cuts Doughnuts for Inmates
• Arizona Residents See Rats in Toilets
• Man's Wallet Returned After 62 Years
• New York subway bomb plotter sentenced to 30 years in prison
• Pa. Man Gets Letter Postmarked 1954
• Van Halen, R.E.M. Lead Rock Hall Class
• Kroger exec expects strong '07 amid grocery industry change
• Comcast digital video recorders to get makeover with TiVo software
• Saudi monarch considers a Cabinet reshuffle, diplomats and media say
• Police: Teen Seeking Kiss Rams Wrong Car
• Intel launches speedy 4-core processors aimed at mainstream PC buyers
• Three Hamas fighters briefly kidnapped in northern Gaza
• Home Depot's board will require that two-thirds of independent directors approve CEO pay
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• Bangkok Office Introduces Daily Nap Time
• Review: `Stomp' Treads Into Melodrama
• Five Hamas fighters kidnapped in northern Gaza; three quickly released, two still held
• Chinese car companies likely to bring more competition to U.S.
• Slow holiday sales at Borders cause company to warn it will not meet 4Q expectations
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• O'Donnell: Trump Is 'Obsessed With Me'
• Citigroup's Japan consumer finance unit to post 4Q loss
• Sony CEO says electronics giant on track to improved profit margins
• SanDisk adds video player, 2 new MP3 players to its growing consumer electronics family
• State Farm insurance in talks to settle Katrina lawsuits
• Emory acquires love letters of poet Ted Hughes
• New York subway bomb plotter sentenced to 30 years in prison
• Emirates defeats Stuttgart 2-1 in Dubai Football Challenge
• Slowing US economy, higher rates to reduce mortgage originations 5 percent in 2007
• BMW unveils Mini Cooper sedans with improved fuel efficiency
• U.N. peacekeepers may be needed for Somalia, Europe's foreign policy chief says
• General Electric to buy Vetco Gray for $1.9 billion
• Japanese car makers eying diesel-fueled cars for U.S. market
• Ford design chiefs prepare to do more with fewer people
• Hilary Swank gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
• US is pushing for its ambassador to Indonesia to be the new U.N. political chief, diplomats say
• `Museum' Marks Third Weekend at No. 1
• `Museum' tops US and Canada box office again with nearly $24 million in weekend ticket sales
• Copper trades near 9-month lows; follows crude oil drop
• Tomlinson, Taylor and Bailey unanimous All-Pros
• O'Donnell: Trump Is 'Obsessed With Me'
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• Toyota executive: Big Tundra fills big need for automaker
• Van Halen 'Jumps' Into Rock Hall
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward `socialist republic of Venezuela'
• EU calls for new low-carbon power revolution as it seeks to cut oil imports
• Another Polish church leader resigns over communist police links
• Journalists jailed as response to criticism of Islam underlines rifts in Azerbaijan
• Hilary Swank Gets Star on Walk of Fame
• Japan's finance minister says continued reforms will spur economy
• CES Notebook: Roomba Rival, Dumbbell Remote, 'South Park' Program, 3-D Mouse
• Russia says it has been forced to halt oil exports to Europe via Belarus
• Bush, in speech Wednesday, to propose more U.S. troops in Iraq
• Court to decide whether to indict CIA agents accused in imam's abduction
• Fatah gunmen kidnap five Hamas militants in Gaza as factional fighting widens
• State Farm insurance in talks to settle Katrina lawsuits
• Japan upgrades Defense Agency to full ministry
• New York subway bomb plotter sentenced to 30 years in prison
• Sprint to cut 5,000 jobs after disclosing 4Q loss of 300,000 monthly subscribers
• 1 killed and 9 injured by explosion at US coal-burning power plant, utility says
• Schwarzenegger proposes sweeping plan to cover uninsured residents of California
• Japanese stocks retreat in early trading; dollar lower vs yen
• Ex-Aspen Technology head surrenders on securities fraud charges
• Finnish goalie Toivonen recalled from American minor leagues
• New York startup offers service that turns voicemail into e-mail
• Libido-enhancing root central in global dispute over bioprospecting
• Google stock boom adds high-tech gold to California treasury
• New wave of Korean investors eye real estate in Los Angeles enclave
• Japan's Abe to leave for European tour, Asian summit in Philippines
• Elvis-Nixon Meeting Has Fans Shook Up
• Former Drake Relays director Bob Ehrhart dies at age 75
• Hilary Swank Gets Star on Walk of Fame
• O'Donnell: Trump Is 'Obsessed With Me'
• Wall Street advances on deal talk, lower oil prices
• New Zealand wins toss, bowls in deciding one-dayer
• New Zealand wins toss, bowls in deciding one-dayer
• Honduras names Jose de la Paz Herrera as interim national team coach
• Chavez to nationalize companies in move toward 'socialist republic of Venezuela'
• Japan upgrades Defense Agency to full ministry
• Blake begins defense of his Sydney title with first-round win
• Blake begins defense of his Sydney title with first-round win
• Green Party gubernatorial candidate diagnosed with cancer
• Van Halen 'Jumps' Into Rock Hall
• New York subway bomb plotter sentenced to 30 years in prison
• Schwarzenegger proposes giving all Californians health insurance
• Mexico negotiates to normalize diplomatic relations with Venezuela, official says
• Israeli prime minister arrives in China in visit likely to focus on trade, Iran
• Arizona Residents See Rats in Toilets
• 'Sneaky' Pete Kleinow, Flying Burrito Brothers guitarist, dies
• Flying Burrito 'Sneaky' Pet Kleinow Dies
• O'Donnell: Trump Is 'Obsessed With Me'
• Bush to propose more U.S. troops in Iraq in speech Wednesday
• China Life sees share price nearly double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• China Life sees share price nearly double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• Guitarist 'Sneaky' Pete Kleinow Dies
• Former Malaysian minister on trial for graft
• Guitarist 'Sneaky' Pete Kleinow Dies
• Woman Sentenced for Mailing Herself Pot
• China Life sees share price nearly double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• China Life sees share price nearly double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• Man Skips Court in Oprah Extortion Case
• Man Skips Court in Oprah Extortion Case
• Man reportedly accused of extorting Oprah Winfrey waives hearing
• Martial arts master Bong Soo Han dies at California home
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur
• Man Skips Court in Oprah Extortion Case
• Martial arts master Bong Soo Han dies at California home
• NYSE Group asks SEC to delay new regulations designed to make exchanges faster, more accurate
• Tokyo says it doesn't back Japanese lawmaker's visit to North Korea
• Tokyo says it doesn't back Japanese lawmaker's visit to North Korea
• Building charred as protesters demand resignation of Bolivian governor opposed to Morales
• Japan's PM leaves for European tour, Asian summit in Philippines
• Blake begins defense of his Sydney title with first-round win
• Blake begins defense of his Sydney title with first-round win
• Hollywood's Martial Arts Teacher Dies
• Democrats say they may deny money for sending new troops to Iraq
• California 'Rat Man' Faces New Charges
• Man Waives Oprah Extortion Case Hearing
• Guitarist 'Sneaky' Pete Kleinow Dies
• Emory Acquires Ted Hughes' Love Letters
• Chrysler shows off new Avenger, revamped Magnum, new Viper
• Japanese stocks edge higher in morning trade; dollar higher vs yen
• Japanese stocks edge higher in morning trade; dollar higher vs yen
• New Zealand stocks rise on offshore leads
• Australia, France sign treaty on illegal fishing
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Fifth New Zealand-Sri Lanka match abandoned
• Fifth New Zealand-Sri Lanka match abandoned
• Indian actress Priyanka Chopra loves being a workaholic: report
• BCS Championship: Florida defeats Ohio State, 41-14
• Former Philippine justice secretary faces graft, extortion charges
• Opening statements start in Katrina lawsuit as insurer negotiates settlement with state
• France's Royal appeals for release of jailed Chinese journalists
• Three charged over G20 protests in Australia
• Philippine shares end 0.7 percent higher on modest rebound
• Taiwan shares up moderately, reversing 2 session losing streak
• Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan says talking to the media is part of the job
• Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan says talking to the media is part of the job
• Jan Hejda's 1st NHL goal lifts Oilers past Kings 2-1 in overtime
• Australian stocks rise as resources rebound
• Thai authorities to pursue corruption charge against Thaksin family over 2003 land deal
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Fatah gunmen kidnap five Hamas militants in Gaza as factional fighting widens
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Rain washes out second day of Heineken Open
• Rain washes out second day of Heineken Open
• BCS Championship: Florida defeats Ohio State, 41-14
• Former Malaysian minister faces damaging testimony during graft trial
• BCS Championship: Florida defeats Ohio State, 41-14
• Dollar higher against yen on hedge fund buying
• Dollar higher against yen on hedge fund buying
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Oil prices dip below US$56 a barrel on mild U.S. winter, expected rise in fuel inventories
• Israeli prime minister arrives in China in visit likely to focus on trade, Iran
• Ousted Fiji leader appointed minister by coup leader in 'strange twist of destiny'
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Japanese stocks rise after long weekend, led by electronics
• Williams wins second-round match at Hobart International
• Japanese stocks rise after long weekend, led by electronics
• BP says production steadied in the last three months after five quarters of decline
• Scooby-Doo Creator Dies at 81
• Oscars Fashion Retro: Wear Are They Now?
• China Life sees share price double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• China Life sees share price double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• IMF says reformed Hong Kong dollar peg could withstand strong yuan
• China share prices surge on better-than-expected IPO debut for China Life
• China share prices surge on better-than-expected IPO debut for China Life
• Cartoonist Who Created Scooby-Doo Dies
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Nadal out of Sydney International with right groin injury
• Reports: Belarusian delegation in Moscow for talks on oil dispute
• Marks & Spencer says fiscal third-quarter sales rose 5.6 percent
• Former East Timor minister goes on trial for treason; Australia warns of violence
• Scooby-Doo Creator Dies at 81
• Marks & Spencer says fiscal third-quarter sales rose 5.6 percent
• In the U.S., Hispanics swing to the Democrats, but for how long?
• Cartoonist Who Created Scooby-Doo Dies
• Groin problem not a serious setback, says Nadal
• Groin problem not a serious setback, says Nadal
• BP says production steadied in the last three months after five quarters of decline
• Philippine governor offers chocolate to God for good weather at Asian summit
• Japan's biggest retailer says profit rose 4.6 percent for 9 months through November
• Belarus, Russia to hold talks in Moscow on oil dispute
• Beiersdorf, maker of Nivea skin creams, says '06 profit nearly doubles on stake sale
• South Korean shares rise, won declines for fifth session
• Montreal artist spearheads project to release giant banana balloon in Mexico to fly over Texas
• In the U.S., Hispanics swing to the Democrats, but for how long?
• India's Ranbaxy interested in buying Merck KGaA's generic drug business
• India's Ranbaxy interested in buying Merck KGaA's generic drug business
• Vodafone chief seeks meeting with Indian minister over Hutchison Essar bid
• Vodafone chief seeks meeting with Indian minister over Hutchison Essar bid
• Court to decide whether to indict CIA agents accused in imam's abduction
• Israeli prime minister arrives in China in visit to focus on Iran, trade
• Thailand moves to amend foreign ownership law, causing jitters among foreign investors
• Thailand moves to amend foreign ownership law, causing jitters among foreign investors
• Grand champion Asashoryu upset at New Year sumo
• Grand champion Asashoryu upset at New Year sumo
• Austria's finance minister says he's quitting politics
• Asian delegates gather in Philippines ahead of summit; Australia renews terror warning
• Iwao Takamoto, cartoonist who created Scooby-Doo, dies at 81
• Top Kyrgyz opposition leader accuses authorities of smear campaign
• SKorean president proposes new presidential system
• China Life sees share price double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• China Life sees share price double in debut on Shanghai exchange
• Cambodian leader says he hopes to stay in power for three more decades
• Cambodian leader says he hopes to stay in power for three more decades
• Japan's chief nuclear envoy to visit U.S.
• Sweden shows a euro2 billion national budget surplus in 2006
• Lyon goalkeeper out for two weeks with thigh injury
• "Big Brother" creator Endemol to re-acquire French subsidiary for euro450 million
• Rank shareholders OK sale of Hard Rock business to Seminole Tribe of Florida
• Japanese stocks rise after long weekend, led by electronics
• Japanese stocks rise after long weekend, led by electronics
• 2 suspected ETA members arrested in France
• Austria's finance minister says he's quitting politics
• Euro rises slightly to US$1.3028 in European trading
• 21 doctors, officials face charges in Kazakhstan for causing HIV outbreak
• 21 doctors, officials face charges in Kazakhstan for causing HIV outbreak
• Energy agency calls on Russia, Belarus to resolve oil supply trade row
• Air France-KLM says passenger traffic rose 3.3 percent in December
• Sociedad fines Juanito and Rossato for training-ground fight
• Singapore stock exchange says in early talks with Bombay bourse
• Thousands of Roman Catholic devotees cram Manila's streets to honor Black Nazarene
• Singapore stock exchange says in early talks with Bombay bourse
• Hong Kong stocks fall 0.7 percent on profit-taking in Chinese firms
• Philippine shares end 0.7 percent higher on modest rebound
• Philippine police on full alert to prevent Asian summit attacks
• Merkel says Germany should lessen dependence on Russian energy
• Belarus, Russia seek to resolve oil dispute amid alarm in Europe at cutoff
• Czech president appoints the country's new Cabinet
• Cartoonist Who Created Scooby-Doo Dies
• Italian lawyer for ex-CIA station chief withdraws from kidnapping case
• Thailand moves to amend foreign ownership law, causing jitters among foreign investors
• Singapore shares rise 0.3 percent on Wall Street gains, property stocks
• Congress debating bill to implement last of 9/11 Commission recommendations
• Japanese stocks rise after long weekend, led by electronics
• Italian lawyer for ex-CIA station chief withdraws from kidnapping case
• WHO aims to boost treatment for dog and snake bites, scorpion stings
• Finnair carried record 8.8 million passengers in 2006, Asian routes up 27 percent
• Francis Bacon painting expected to set record at London auction
• Freestyle ski worlds postponed to March
• Canadian group plans to reopen a closed Norwegian offshore oil field for the first time
• Top Kyrgyz opposition leader accuses authorities of smear campaign
• Merkel says Germany should lessen dependence on Russian energy
• Cartoonist Who Created Scooby-Doo Dies
• Japan upgrades Defense Agency to full ministry
• India: Security forces kill rebel in remote northeast after mass killing of migrants
• Oil prices trade around US$55 a barrel on mild U.S. winter, expected rise in fuel inventories
• Indian shares slip, dragged down by banks, Reliance Communications
• Australia too good again for England
• Most Asian markets advance as Chinese shares hit record high, Nikkei gains
• Australia too good again for England
• Australia too good again for England
• Australia too good again for England
• Sharp decrease last year in number of Austrians leaving Catholic church
• Premier: Spy scandal weighing down Polish church a 'national crisis'
• Philippine shares end 0.7 percent higher on modest rebound
• Former Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis in hospital for heart surgery
• Bush plan to send 20,000 more troops to Iraq faces Democratic challenge
• U.S. cautions China over reported multibillion dollar gas deal with Iran
• Grand champion Asashoryu upset at New Year sumo
• Grand champion Asashoryu upset at New Year sumo
• House this week resumes debate over expanded federal support of embryonic stem cell research
• U.S. House of Representatives this week resumes debate over expanded federal support of embryonic stem cell research
• Iwao Takamoto, who created Scooby-Doo, dies at 81
• Oil company Eni strikes oil with wildcat well at Goliat field in the Barents Sea off Norway
• Iraqi and U.S. forces battle gunmen in central Baghdad
• India finance minister sees record 9 percent growth this year, but worries over inflation
• Fred Fielding, veteran Washington lawyer, chosen to be White House counsel
• London's FTSE-100 index down 20.5 points at 6214.7 at midday
• French market authority sets deadline for Pinault bid on Suez
• BP says production steadied in the last three months after five quarters of decline
• Sinn Fein debates plan for party vote on backing Northern Ireland police
• Angelina Jolie: Madonna's Adoption Risky
• LSE, trying to fight off Nasdaq, says third-quarter profit rose 9.9 percent
• Putin orders Cabinet to consider reducing oil output amid transit dispute with Belarus
• Angelina Jolie says she wouldn't have adopted baby from Malawi, like Madonna
• Latvian company clashes with Swedish trade unionists at over labor market protection
• Cambodian leader says he hopes to stay in power for three more decades
• Cambodian leader says he hopes to stay in power for three more decades
• Bush plan to send 20,000 more troops to Iraq faces Democratic challenge
• Villarreal omits Riquelme again
• Canada complaint over U.S. corn, other subsidies threatens new trade confrontation
• HeidelbergCement says 2006 profit will more than double
• WHO chief names Ghanaian as deputy
• Top Fidelity investments execuctive steps down
• Real Madrid looks to complete Beckham's new deal next week
• Citigroup to downsize Japan consumer finance operations
• Citigroup to downsize Japan consumer finance operations
• Austria's Central Bank offers upbeat forecast for 3.4 percent economic growth
• Angelina Jolie: Madonna's Adoption Risky
• Germany's Techem reaches deal with Australian investment fund for takeover
• France agrees to provides millions in new funds to homeless
• Late credit card payments in summer climbed to highest point in a year
• Obikwelu voted European men's athlete of the year
• Bank of Portugal raises 2007 economic growth forecast
• Bojinov to stay with Juventus
• Souness says Wolves turn down his offer to buy club
• Oil row between Belarus and Russia looks set to drag on
• Scientist discover plant found only in Madagascar has anti-malaria properties
• U.S. state governor hopeful for breakthrough in Darfur crisis
• Jacobsen, boxing referee and judge, dies of heart attack at age 55
• Prince William's Girlfriend Turns 25
• Austria's People's Party assigns key posts in new government
• South African motorcyclist dies at Dakar Rally
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding postponement of elections, dozens injured
• Vodafone chief seeks meeting with Indian minister over Hutchison Essar bid
• South African motorcyclist dies at Dakar Rally
• Citigroup to downsize Japan consumer finance operations
• Citigroup to downsize Japan consumer finance operations
• US homebuilder 1Q sales orders fall 28 percent, sign housing sector still in trouble
• Fresenius says it bought majority stake in Taiwan's Jiate Excelsior
• Amid a growing European economy, ECB toes fine line on interest rates
• After years of disappointment, Ajax looking to change its 4-3-3 system
• Prosecutors say Conrad Black committed insider trading
• Fresenius says it bought majority stake in Taiwan's Jiate Excelsior
• Lawmaker's wife probed for alleged sale of banned drugs
• Roma moves to acquire Wilhelmsson on loan
• Venezuela's Chavez to nationalize companies in bold move toward socialism
• Finnair carried record 8.8 million passengers in 2006, Asian routes up 27 percent
• Germany looks to revive EU constitution
• Italian lawyer for ex-CIA station chief withdraws from kidnapping case
• Van Halen `jumps' Into Rock Hall of Fame
• Germany commits to revive EU constitution but sees uphill battle
• 3-month strike cost Goodyear more than $30 million a week
• Merkel says Germany should lessen dependence on Russian energy
• Bush plan to send 20,000 more troops to Iraq faces Democratic challenge
• GlaxoSmithKline offers US$5 for outstanding Praecis shares
• Wall Street pushes higher as oil slide overshadows earnings jitters
• South African motorcyclist dies at Dakar Rally
• EU suggests opening aviation talks with Canada, meets with U.S. officials
• Wachovia's Evergreen to buy majority stake in London firm
• Premier: Spy scandal weighing down Polish church a 'national crisis'
• Upset loss to Wycombe would fuel more speculation there are problems at Chelsea
• Journalists protest at rules on Madrid training
• Miroslav Djukic named new Partizan coach
• 3-month strike cost Goodyear more than $30 million a week
• Brazil Widens YouTube Ban for Sexy Video
• Bush plan to send 20,000 more troops to Iraq faces Democratic challenge
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding election postponement; dozens injured
• Sinn Fein to decide Saturday on conference to back N. Ireland police
• Men's World Cup ski races at Chamonix canceled
• Vivendi claims court victory over Deutsche Telekom in PTC dispute
• India: Security forces kill rebel in remote northeast after mass killing of migrants
• Rain, lack of snow endangers World Cup classics
• Czechs plan to get oil from German pipeline if Russia-Belarus dispute drags on
• Francis Bacon Work Expected to Sell Big
• Sharp decrease last year in number of Austrians leaving Catholic church
• Bush plan to send 20,000 more troops to Iraq faces Democratic challenge
• Albanian president calls talks to end local poll dispute
• Former Formula One ace Montoya unveils new Dodge sedan
• U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of biotech firm MedImmune
• Russia digs in its heels over oil dispute with Belarus despite European alarm
• The military achieves marked headway in human rights protection
• Defense ministry makes headway in humman rights protection
• Australia too strong for English again
• Serena overcomes bad advice from sister to outlast Safarova
• Australian Open hopefuls felled by injuries
• World Cup report attacks player acting
• Gators rule after exposing Big Ten fraud
• Strawberry treat at Regent Taipei
• Blog launched for new movie
• Festival feasting at Evergreen Taipei
• Renowned Soprano Giorgia Fumanti stays at Grand Formosa Regent Taipei
• Lakeshore presents Japanese hot pot
• Shuttle bus service to forest resort
• Regent presents Beefy Hampers
• Festival dining at Landis Taipei
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• Landis hits back at criticism from WADA's Pound
• Santhi still feels stigma of surprise gender test
• Prince calls out teammates
• Taiex advances 53.30 points after two-day decline
• Greenback mixed ahead of key U.S. economic data
• China Life share price soars in Shanghai IPO
• Dow, Nasdaq end higher on cheaper crude prices
• In Brief
• Google stock boom adds high-tech gold to California's treasury
• UMC builds second 12-inch wafer fab plant
• More PRC cars seen entering U.S. market
• Blackfin chip powers US$150 LiteComputer
• Texas Instruments lets consumers ride video communication wave
• New credit card gives perks for PRC travel
• Transcend earns US$808 million in revenue for 2006
• In Brief
• Industry-funded researches seen to have 'pervasive bias'
• Online prayer found benefiting cancer patients
• Milk cancels health benefit of drinking tea, says study
• White knights for red-ink media
• Timing is the key on rulemaking
• Will the anti-drug war work?
• Financial regulators share blame in run
• In Brief
• Thousands gather in Manila to honor Black Nazarene
• U.S. submarine, Japanese ship collide; no one seriously injured
• China says raid finds links to overseas terror groups
• Forces kill rebel in India after 67 dead, police say
• Police clash with protesters in Dhaka
• U.S. says another Kim nuclear test a possibility
• In Brief
• Pollution blamed for deaths of thousands in Iran's capital
• Democrats say may block funds for new troops
• Chavez calls for special powers
• Belarus, Russia to hold dialogue over oil dispute
• Grisly post-execution video of Saddam's corpse surfaces on Web
• Tapes show 'Chemical Ali' discussing slaughter
• In Brief
• England, Germany promote tour packages to Taiwan
• Some 85% of workers want to change jobs after holiday, poll finds
• Expert says companies assessing applicants based on 'B' quotient
• Chen gets mixed response in California
• New amendment allows foreigners to get nursing license
• Retired civil servants who moved to China still eligible for pension
• DPP slams changes to military dependents' housing legislation
• Airlines urged to reduce Lunar New Year charter fares
• MOFA accuses PRC of 'dollar diplomacy'
• Finance officials should quit over bank run, lawmakers say
• After airstrike, U.S. patrols Somali skies
• First granddaughter born into Chen family
• Japan defense upgraded to full ministry
• CAA revises law on carry-on fluids
• Dozens barred from traveling over Rebar case
• Blair savaged over holiday flights stance
• Texas Instruments unveils integrated HDTV processor and development platform with full HD video processing
• IDC CMO research study reveals significant gaps in the lead management process, though best practices are emerging
• TI demonstrates IP videophones based on DaVinci technology at CES
• Manufacturing Insights' top 10 predictions reveal RFID pay off for those with patience
• Synopsys' Galaxy Design Platform validated with multi-Vdd capability for UMC's 90-nm process
• Have faith in yourself
• Build your support network, says migrant
• Reaping the ultimate reward
• Hope Workers Center to celebrate 20th birthday
• Legislature reconsiders housing legislation for military dependents
• Grand Hyatt Taipei gets new general manager
• Cell phones and the migrant worker
• Cabinet to punish officials responsible for bank run
• Wu Den-yih's appointment to KMT secretary-general confirmed
• Professor Huang challenges Ma to presidential primary
• Look at Taiwan high-speed railway positively
• Sharp decrease last year in number of Austrians leaving Catholic church
• Far right, nationalist lawmakers form political group in European Parliament
• London's FTSE-100 index up 1.90 points at 6196.1
• WTO panel says U.S. antidumping duties unfair
• New U.S. resolution says situation in Myanmar "poses serious risks to peace" and calls for release of political prisoners
• Glenn Beck Becomes ABC Contributor
• Jealousy may have come between actors Jeremy Piven & John Cusack, Piven suggests in interview
• Congress resumes debate over expanded U.S. government support of embryonic stem cell research
• Mall developer Mills warns heavy debt load could force it into bankruptcy
• Russian oil cutoff 'not dramatic for Slovakia,' official says
• Schlesser wins stage four of Dakar rally marred by Symons death
• UCI appeals to Brussels for help in dispute with tour organizers
• GM to offer hybrid version of sedan
• Swank Is Moving on After Split With Lowe
• Film Society Awards `Pan's Labyrinth'
• Oscar winner Hilary Swank says she is dating again
• Former Virginia governor sets up exploratory presidential campaign
• CIA chief's lawyer quits case, had hoped for political solution
• U.S. government picks United for 1st-ever nonstop China route
• Spying scandal weighs on Polish church; premier calls it a 'national crisis'
• Bahrain royal family buys big share in McLaren
• Apple Computer CEO Jobs unveils long-awaited phone, Apple TV
• Ford announces $866 million investment in its home state
• Cuban dissident deported from Bolivia to Colombia after criticizing Morales
• Russia digs in its heels in oil dispute with Belarus amid European alarm
• Ecuadorean lawmakers expelled from Congress for breaking party rules
• Chelsea captain fined for comments about referee Poll
• Borders-Gather.com Project Announced
• Malibu Fire Destroys Suzanne Somers Home
• Cuban activist: Fewer political prisoners, but dissidents still harassed
• European stocks end mostly higher
• Borders customers offered access to online chat room in Borders-Gather.com project
• Bears' Tank Johnson pleads not guilty to gun charges
• They Will Meet: O'Reilly and Colbert
• Oil prices sink below $55 a barrel on mild U.S. winter, exodus of large investment funds
• Howard Stern gets $82.9 million stock bonus after Sirius beats subscriber acquisition targets
• New Stamp Honors First Lady of Song
• O'Reilly and Colbert to trade appearances on each other's shows
• Former U.S. Foodservice controller to pay $100K to settle fraud charges with SEC
• Dutch queen to visit Turkey in February, March
• Dept. of Transportation picks United Airlines for 1st-ever nonstop China route
• Former U.S. Foodservice controller to pay $100K to settle fraud charges with SEC
• Alan Cumming, Boyfriend Make It Official
• Diogo, Luis Fabiano receive five-game bans
• Alan Cumming ties the knot with illustrator Grant Shaffer in a civil ceremony in England
• Taiwanese president's San Francisco visit stirs protest, cheers
• Struggling Moenchengladbach signs Denmark forward Thygesen
• Greece's National Bank increases stake in Finansbank to 80.4 percent
• Malibu Fire Destroys Suzanne Somers Home
• Dept. of Transportation picks United Airlines for 1st-ever nonstop Washington to China route
• A New Day, a New Crisis: `24' Returns
• They Will Meet: O'Reilly and Colbert
• Attorney enters not-guilty plea for Paris Hilton in drunk driving case
• President Bush lifts oil and gas drilling ban for Alaska bay
• Al-Maliki says U.S. priority is build Iraqi forces and secure Baghdad
• Lazio negotiating Oddo transfer to AC Milan
• Ailing senator upgraded to fair condition
• Hilton's Lawyer Enters Not Guilty Pleas
• Deutsche Bank, Bank of NY, Wilmington Trust settle with SEC
• Scorcese gets 7th director nomination, four others get 1st nod
• Colombia frees journalist linked to terrorism investigation
• William Boyd named novelist of year in Britain's Costa Book Awards
• Taiwanese president greeted by protests in brief visit to San Francisco
• Russia digs in its heels in oil dispute with Belarus amid European alarm
• General Motors CFO: Efforts to cut structural costs remain on track
• Ripken, Gwynn elected to Hall of Fame as McGwire falls far short
• Attorney enters not guilty plea for Paris Hilton in drunk driving case
• O'Reilly, Colbert to Trade Appearances
• Blair injury gives Scotland scrumhalf worries
• Men's World Cup ski races at Chamonix canceled
• Prosecutors claim Conrad Black committed insider trading
• Latvian company clashes with Swedish trade unionists on labor rights
• Iraqi's say operation with U.S. forces kills 50 militants in Haifa Street
• Car interiors evolving, intended to delight consumers
• Hopes rising Sinn Fein will mount vote to back Northern Ireland police
• Roma acquires Wilhelmsson from Nantes
• Oscar Tracker: Who's Won What So Far
• Iraqi's say operation with U.S. forces kills 50 militants in Haifa Street
• Congress debating bill Tuesday to implement 9/11 Commission recommendations
• Scorsese Gets 7th Directors Guild Nod
• Former British Muslim detainee heads back to Guantanamo _ but to the other side
• United States to face Guatemala for 18th time
• Dominican activist Pierre recovering from heart surgery in US
• Man OK After Airborne Scorpion Bite
• Crown Castle launches trial of live cellular TV service in New York City
• Ecuadorean lawmaker blames husband for ouster from Congress
• Lawmakers from ruling UMP party heckle French premier
• Moderate U.S. Baptists to meet on 21st century issues
• Dollar rises against euro and yen, as speculation over U.S. interest rate cut dissipates
• Whitney Houston designer costumes go on the auction block
• Oil prices retreat on mild U.S. winter, exodus of investment funds
• Judge lifts order banning YouTube in Brazil in steamy video dispute
• Auto show peeks into short, long-term future of transportation
• Greg Somerville to miss Super 14
• Greg Somerville to miss Super 14
• New Orleans mayor seeks solutions for growing violence on city streets
• Clive Owen Is New Spokesman for Lancome
• Microsoft releases patches for 4 vulnerabilities in Office, Windows; 3 deemed critical
• Hilton's Lawyer Enters Not Guilty Pleas
• O'Reilly, Colbert to Trade Appearances
• Clive Owen tapped as `face' for Lancome's ad campaigns for new men's grooming products
• Review: `Alpha Dog' Has Realistic Bite
• Petrobras investment plans in Venezuela to remain unchanged
• Officials shut down trans-Alaska oil pipeline after spill
• Mesaba Aviation says obstacles removed for buyout by Northwest
• Inter beats Empoli 2-0 in Italian Cup quarterfinals
• Copper rebounds off lows; follows crude, gold and silver
• Money still matters on U.S. PGA Tour
• Clive Owen Is New Spokesman for Lancome
• Artist Spearheads Giant Banana Project
• Swank Is Moving on After Split With Lowe
• Maine Man Wins Super Bowl Ad Competition
• Swank Is Moving on After Split With Lowe
• Trump Widens War With Rosie O'Donnell
• `House' Co-Stars Became Engaged in Paris
• U.S. Supreme Court ruling may alter biotech patent deals
• Officials shut down trans-Alaska oil pipeline after spill, but say no supply disruption
• `House' co-stars were engaged in Paris over the holidays
• Campaign for Iraq Pullout Hits YouTube
• Inter beats Empoli 2-0 in Italian Cup quarterfinals
• Michael Dell challenges PC industry to go green
• FA Cup fourth round draw pairings
• Historic Theater Might Close
• On the Net: a Web-Only Mockumentary
• US Senate moves to strengthen lobbying and ethics bill after political scandals
• Testimony begins in Hurricane Katrina insurance lawsuit
• Lincoln Theatre may be forced to close as funds run out
• Baptista scores four as Arsenal wins 6-3 at Liverpool
• Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils new name, long-awaited phone
• Bush lifts oil and gas drilling ban for Alaska bay
• Quick! What's the Capital of Thailand?
• Bush lifts oil and gas drilling ban for Alaska bay
• Man OK After Airborne Scorpion Bite
• Gomez backtracks on statement that he would abandon Guatemala to coach Peru
• GM's Lutz: Company to trim sales to rental fleets in 2007 to cut losses
• Thousands Visit Museum After Movie
• Mall developer Mills warns heavy debt load could force it into bankruptcy
• Colombian Reinaldo Rueda will be new Honduran manager
• Mall developer Mills warns heavy debt load could force it into bankruptcy
• Thousands visit Natural History Museum after Ben Stiller movie
• Microsoft's Mystery Game Is Vista Promo
• White House resubmits contorversial nomination for ambassador to Armenia
• Rising barley costs could mean higher prices for beer, analysts say
• Snowstorm Strands `Blonde' Performers
• US Energy Dept concerned as Chavez spooks investors in Venezuela
• Nielsens: NBC Edges CBS in Ratings
• 30 US states take side of Enron shareholders seeking damages from Wall Street banks
• Man OK After Airborne Scorpion Bite
• Dominica approves special visa for cricket World Cup fans
• Thousands play mysterious online game Microsoft now reveals is promo for new operating system
• US Interior Department raises oil and gas royalties to ease congressional anger over lost payments
• Legislation to give U.S. regulatory control over tobacco may return soon
• Bush nominates Gray as envoy to European Union
• In new TV show, Mexico's ex-presidential candidate proposes law, criticizes government
• Osasuna draws Atletico 1-1 in Copa del Rey
• Wall Street ends mixed as investors look toward corporate profits, weigh oil slide
• Mesaba says obstacles removed for buyout by Northwest
• Anti-abortion extremist apologizes to doctor's widow at US trial
• Haiti tops Bermuda 3-0 to qualify for Caribbean Cup finals
• Western Japan nuke reactor to resume operation more than 2 years after fatal accident
• Police force closure of school for migrants in Shanghai amid violent scenes
• Russia digs in its heels in oil dispute with Belarus amid European alarm
• Ontario hospital workers' safety not adequate in SARS crisis, report says
• Bangladesh police clash with protesters demanding election postponement; dozens injured
• Belarus fights back against sharp price increases for Russian energy
• Michael Dell challenges PC industry to go green
• Intelligence expert who analyzed Pearl Harbor dies at 94
• Fire Danger Haunts Malibu's Beauty
• Apple Launches IPhone; Stock Up 6 Pct.
• Mexican inflation accelerated in 2006, finishing year over 4 percent
• Venezuela government to tax land owners for idle properties
• Carter, Clinton announce Baptist meeting to improve group's image
• Spill temporarily shuts down trans-Alaska oil pipeline
• Diocese will not renew 30-day agreement avoiding litigation
• McGwire Strikes Out; Gwynn, Ripken In
• New Kansas attorney general fires prosecutor appointed to target abortion provider
• Nets' Kidd files for divorce
• ETA claims car bombing but says cease-fire stands
• Princely court appearance raises question again : who needs a monarchy anyway?
• U.S. Energy Dept concerned as Chavez spooks investors in Venezuela
• Yoko Ono's Driver Seeks Bail Again
• U.S. introduces resolution saying situation in Myanmar "poses serious risks to peace" and calling for release of political priso
• Apple teases fans with "Lovely Rita" _ but no Beatles on iTunes
• Anti-terror legislation speeds toward House passage as Democrats open legislative sprint
• Mexican government probes former treasury secretary appointed to HSBC
• CBS to let viewers post parts of its shows online
• Schwarzenegger wants to build new prisons, schools, dams
• Beyonce, `Dreamgirls' and `Everybody Hates Chris' lead Image Award nominations
• Alcoa 4Q profit rises 60 percent on higher prices, demand; stock up nearly 5 percent
• Apple Teases, but No Beatles on ITunes
• American activists in Cuba express fierce opposition to Bush plan for more troops in Iraq
• Bush's new plan for Iraq contains many elements tried before
• Jobs vs. Dell in dueling trade show keynotes
• James Brown's Body Has Not Been Buried
• U.S. airpower joins Baghdad battle that Iraqi officials say killed 50 insurgents
• James Brown's Body Has Not Been Buried
• Colombia frees journalist linked to terrorism investigation
• James Brown's body remains unburied as estate issues linger
• Argentine ballet star Julio Bocca announces last tour, retiring in December
• Man Stages Robbery to Get Back in Prison
• James Brown's Body Has Not Been Buried
• James Brown's body remains unburied as estate issues linger
• James Brown's Body Has Not Been Buried
• China reports farmer contracted bird flu
• European Union thanked for deploying troops during Congo election
• China reports 31 percent box office growth in 2006
• China reports 31 percent box office growth in 2006
• Colombian banker takes leave to fight fraud charges
• China reports farmer contracted bird flu
• China reports farmer contracted bird flu
• Guatemalan official says Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" derogatory to Mayan people
• James Brown's Body Remains in S.C. Home
• U.S. Transportation Department picks United for 1st-ever nonstop Washington to China route
• James Brown's Body Has Not Been Buried
• James Brown's body remains unburied as estate issues linger
• Chavez free to pursue radical changes and remake Venezuela as socialist state
• Japanese stocks fall, dollar rises vs yen
• First new wave of U.S. troops will go to Iraq by month's end
• `Pirates,' Depp lead People's Choice Award winners
• Bird flu outbreak continues to spread in southern Vietnam
• Bird flu outbreak continues to spread in southern Vietnam
• Officer Frees Bald Eagle With One Bullet
• 'Butt-Printing' Teacher Fired
• TV Host Brook Burke Has Baby Girl
• `Pirates' Tops in People's Choice Awards
• TV Host Brook Burke Has Baby Girl
• It's a girl for 'Rock Star: Supernova' host Brooke Burke and actor-singer David Charvet
• Schwarzenegger wants to borrow billions to build new prisons, schools, dams
• Carnegie Hall Finalizes Partnership
• SF Opera Names New Music Director
• San Francisco Opera names native Italian as its new music director
• Shanghai TV host detained on drunk driving charges
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• Chinese automaker hopes to export SUVs to U.S. in two years
• Western Japan nuke reactor to resume operation more than 2 years after fatal accident
• Daniel Ortega to return to power in ceremony attended by Washington enemies
• Sidney and a slew of Sabres headed for All-Star game
• Officer Frees Bald Eagle With One Bullet
• NKorea proposes joint march with SKorea at Winter Asian Games
• South Korea calls on North Korea to return to nuclear talks with 'realistic' proposals
• India launches satellite to test re-entry system for future manned space mission
• Giuliani's business dealings could complicate a presidential bid
• Budget carrier AirAsia offers a million free seats for travel from across Asia
• First Muslim in U.S. Congress wants withdrawal of forces from Iraq
• General Motors may bid for stake in Malaysia's Proton: report
• China to donate pandas to Hong Kong to mark handover anniversary
• Japan's Nintendo raises fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong sales
• Stars, fusion, climate change on Oak Ridge supercomputer agenda
• New Zealand stocks close higher as Telecom Corp. firms
• Thailand seeks to reassure foreign investors after unveiling planned ownership restrictions
• Nets trounce Raptors 101-86
• Indonesian boy dies of bird flu, lifting national death toll to 58
• Citizens said to lack legal protection from government data mining
• Islanders down Rangers in New York derby
• Shinko, Mizuho Securities to merge in 2008, creating Japan's 4th largest securities house
• India launches satellite to test system for future manned space mission
• India launches satellite to test system for future manned space mission
• Bush readies Wednesday speech on new Iraq war plan as Democrats vow to resist troop 'escalation'
• House 9/11 bill may face tougher going in the Senate
• British rocker Gary Glitter may get early prison release in Vietnam
• British rocker Gary Glitter may get early prison release in Vietnam
• Indonesian boy dies of bird flu, lifting national death toll to 58
• Vodafone chief says it will bid for Indian mobile phone company "in a few weeks"
• Indonesian boy dies of bird flu, lifting national death toll to 58
• Vodafone chief says it will bid for Indian mobile phone company "in a few weeks"
• Sony PlayStation 3 likely missed global shipping target, beat by Nintendo surprise hit Wii
• Australian dinosaur show brings ancient reptiles to life
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS game machine sales
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS game machine sales
• Former NY druglord charged with murder wanted to make movies
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• Australian stocks fall 1.2 percent on offshore worries
• Philippine shares fall 0.7 percent on profit-taking
• Thaksin's son begins testimony in Shin Corp. tax scandal
• Taiwan shares fall 1.2 percent on regional concern about Thai rules on foreign investments
• 9 SKorean construction workers, 1 local, kidnapped in Nigeria
• India government puts Starbucks' retail plan on hold, seeks more details
• India government puts Starbucks' retail plan on hold, seeks more details
• China reports farmer contracted bird flu
• Bush talked to Australia's Howard about Iraq strategy; did not seek more Australian troops
• Chef says De Niro is hands-off partner in Nobu restaurant chain
• Chef says De Niro is hands-off partner in Nobu restaurant chain
• Necaxa and Tigres reach InterLiga finals
• Aviva says Richard Harvey to step down as chief executive in July
• Rampant gold mining polluting huge tiger reserve in Myanmar: report
• Thai finance minister says telecom firms won't face proposed foreign control limits
• Thai finance minister says telecom firms won't face proposed foreign control limits
• Oil price extends losses on warm winter in U.S., selling by investment funds
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Shanghai TV host detained on drunk driving charges
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Riot police deployed at Hyundai Motor headquarters amid union protest
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• General Motors may bid for stake in Malaysia's Proton: report
• General Motors may bid for stake in Malaysia's Proton: report
• 9 South Korean construction workers, 1 local, kidnapped in Nigeria
• Golden Tomatoes for `Casino' and `Queen'
• Indian army rejects demilitarization proposal of India's Kashmir
• Golden Tomatoes for `Casino' and `Queen'
• World Cup training canceled to preserve damaged piste
• Shinko, Mizuho Securities to merge in 2008, creating Japan's 4th largest securities house
• Shinko, Mizuho Securities to merge in 2008, creating Japan's 4th largest securities house
• Ancic beats gritty qualifier, rain to reach second round
• Ancic beats gritty qualifier, rain to reach second round
• Dollar slips vs yen in Asian trading, but gains vs euro
• Dollar slips vs yen in Asian trading, but gains vs euro
• Matsushita to spend US$2.35 billion on world's largest plasma panel plant
• Matsushita to spend US$2.35 billion on world's largest plasma panel plant
• India launches satellite to test system for future manned space mission
• India launches satellite to test system for future manned space mission
• Chinese automaker hopes to export SUVs to U.S. in two years
• Chinese automaker hopes to export SUVs to U.S. in two years
• Federer struggles against Stepanek; Roddick advances over Haas
• U.S. House Democrats to tackle a top priority: boosting federal minimum wage
• Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan along with thousands of devotees prays at Mumbai temple
• Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan along with thousands of devotees prays at Mumbai temple
• Chinese Central Television to begin showing Fox hit 'Prison Break'
• Chinese Central Television to begin showing Fox hit 'Prison Break'
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Britain's Morrison Supermarkets says Christmas sales rose 6.3 percent
• `Casino Royale,' `The Queen' take top honors in Golden Tomato Awards for well-reviewed films
• Japanese stocks tumble 1.7 percent on declines in oil and metal shares
• South Korean stocks fall on concerns that Apple's new iPhone will hurt Samsung, LG
• Chinese stocks hit record high, boosted by lower oil prices; yuan down against dollar
• Spanish bank Banesto says 2006 profit more than doubles after asset sale
• Ukrainian appeals court overturns lower court's decision to restore sacked FM to job
• Singapore and India to expand air services
• Singapore and India to expand air services
• Britain's Experian says third-quarter sales rose 20 percent
• Macau casino resort aims to lure more mainland clients
• Macau casino resort aims to lure more mainland clients
• Austria's new chancellor to announce Cabinet picks from his party
• Britain's Morrison Supermarkets says Christmas sales rose 6.3 percent
• Grand champion Asashoryu bounces back at New Year sumo
• Grand champion Asashoryu bounces back at New Year sumo
• Shanghai's famed Peace Hotel to close this year for major renovations
• EU: Days of secure, cheap energy are over
• Norwegian annual inflation rate fell to 2.2 percent in December
• China says 2006 trade surplus hit record US$177.5 billion
• China says 2006 trade surplus hit record US$177.5 billion
• Philippines to reiterate call for Myanmar to fulfill democratic reforms
• Kazakh president names close ally as new PM
• Kazakh president names close ally as new PM
• China says 2006 trade surplus hit record US$177.5 billion
• Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan along with thousands of devotees prays at Mumbai temple
• Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan along with thousands of devotees prays at Mumbai temple
• Austria's new chancellor announces Cabinet picks from his party
• Georgia to get natural gas from Azerbaijan
• Greece ex-Premier Mitsotakis has successful heart surgery
• Russia, Belarus at loggerheads in dispute that has disrupted oil flow to Europe
• Choreographer who worked with Madonna to direct South Korean pop star Rain's world tour
• Choreographer who worked with Madonna to direct South Korean pop star Rain's world tour
• Italy's 3rd quarter 2006 budget deficit is 6.4 percent of GDP
• School board in U.S. fires art teacher who uses posterior as paintbrush
• World Cup training canceled to preserve damaged piste
• Philippine shares fall 0.7 percent on profit-taking
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• Thai Foreign Ministry says it revokes diplomatic passport of ousted prime minister Thaksin
• Sodexho first-quarter revenue up 5.8 percent
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• Poland's parliament to vote on president's nominee to head central bank
• Nepal's communist rebels want treaties with India reviewed
• Kazakh president's close ally becomes new PM
• Kazakh president's close ally becomes new PM
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• Hong Kong shares drop for 3rd straight session; led by Chinese finanical stocks
• Bangladesh politicians set to announce new protests as troops deployed ahead of elections
• Euro remains below US$1.30 in European trading
• AirAsia boss says carrier could be bigger than Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific: reports
• AirAsia boss says carrier could be bigger than Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific: reports
• Philippines to host informal gathering on North Korea next month
• Cost of living soars again in Zimbabwe
• New chairman of European People's Party says he opposes Turkey's membership in EU
• Vietnam set to become 150th member of World Trade Organization
• Vietnam set to become 150th member of World Trade Organization
• Singapore unveils plans to boost digital media industry; sector to create 10,000 jobs by 2015
• Singapore unveils plans to boost digital media industry; sector to create 10,000 jobs by 2015
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• Singapore shares fall following regional markets
• Family: Italian producer Carlo Ponti, husband of Sophia Loren, has died
• Greek lawmakers launch debate on allowing private universities
• New York Stock Exchange, 3 others to buy 5 percent stake each in Indian exchange
• New York Stock Exchange, 3 others to buy 5 percent stake each in Indian exchange
• Handling of police files on dangerous criminals raises furor in Britain
• Austria's new chancellor announces Cabinet picks from his party
• World Cup training canceled to preserve damaged piste
• EU to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20 percent by 2020
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS console sales
• Blair reassures Sinn Fein on British spy agency's role in Northern Ireland
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS console sales
• Pakistan installs first biometrics documentation system at border crossing with Afghanistan
• Chef: De Niro a Partner in Restaurant
• Hong Kong budget airline to start flying to Oakland in June
• Hong Kong budget airline to start flying to Oakland in June
• Nantes signs striker Pieroni from Auxerre
• Indonesia shares fall as foreign investors lock in gains, weak rupiah
• Kazakh president's close ally becomes new prime minister
• Sampdoria goalkeeper Padelli nears deal with Liverpool
• Dutch TNT post acquires Brazilian delivery company
• Serena Williams beaten in quarterfinals of Hobart International
• Serena Williams beaten in quarterfinals of Hobart International
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from Sydney International
• Beijing's frantic construction won't stop _ not even for Olympics.
• Bangladesh political alliance announces new street protests to demand poll delay
• Ringo Starr's childhood home may be preserved as part of new Liverpool museum
• EU allocates euro15.5 million (US$20.2 million) in humanitarian aid to Myanmar
• Thailand seeks to reassure foreign investors after unveiling planned ownership restrictions
• Thaksin's son says Shin Corp deal in accordance with the laws
• Chinese students to collect victim's accounts of Japanese germ warfare
• Pakistan installs first biometrics system at border crossing with Afghanistan
• US Airways increases offer for Delta Air Lines by US$1.7 billion to US$10.2 billion
• China's 2006 trade surplus jumps nearly 75 percent to record US$177.5 billion
• EU President calls for Europe to embrace low-carbon economy
• Ethanol industry looking beyond corn
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• Most Asian markets fall as Tokyo, Hong Kong tumble, but China shares hit record high
• EU says 20 percent of all energy should be from renewables by 2020
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• Aviva says Richard Harvey to step down as chief executive in July
• Yousuf's absence will likely hit Pakistan in South Africa
• Bangladesh political alliance announces new street protests to demand poll delay
• Bangladesh political alliance announces new street protests to demand poll delay
• Iranian nuclear issue to be "high on the agenda" in talks between China and Israel
• EU wants massive boost in renewable energy
• EU to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 20 percent by 2020
• EU President calls for Europe to embrace low-carbon economy
• NYSE opens offer for Euronext shares
• Activists warn of mercury's dangers as India becomes second-largest consumer
• Italian film producer Carlo Ponti, husband of Sophia Loren, dies at age 94
• Merkel says 2007 'decisive' for German economic reform
• German government: solution found for DaimlerChrysler sale of EADS stake
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS console sales
• Nintendo ups fiscal year profit forecast by 20 bln yen on strong DS console sales
• Russia, Belarus reach compromise on oil dispute, says Belarusian presidency
• Students in Greece clash with police as lawmakers debate university reform
• Hyundai Motor workers protest over bonus payments; union chief threatens strike
• Bangladesh political alliance announces new street protests to demand poll delay
• Bangladesh political alliance announces new street protests to demand poll delay
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Thai shares rise 0.9 percent after clarification of foreign ownership rules
• 'Pirates,' Depp Lead People's Awards
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Skanska says it won orders worth US$162.2 million in U.S. and Britain
• Raikkonen not planning to change style at Ferrari
• Matsushita to spend US$2.4 billion on world's largest plasma panel plant
• EU President calls for Europe to embrace low-carbon economy
• Vodafone chief says it will soon make a bid for Indian mobile phone company
• America's Cup champion Alinghi issued sail number SUI-100 for new yacht
• Chavez free to pursue radical changes and remake Venezuela as socialist state
• Indian shares fall sharply, dragged by State Bank of India, ONGC
• Indian shares fall sharply, dragged by State Bank of India, ONGC
• Items lost on LA buses include mother's ashes, prosthetic leg
• Habsburg owners of Dracula castle offer to sell it for euro60 million
• Movie Producer Carlo Ponti Dies
• Chelsea goalkeeper feels ready to play again
• Kodak to sell its health group division to unit of Canada's Onex for up to $2.55 billion
• Thai Foreign Ministry says it revokes diplomatic passport of ousted prime minister Thaksin
• Man charged with assaulting former Sweden international Jesper Blomqvist
• Nigerian vice president, in Washington, fears arrest on return home
• EU antitrust chief stops short of concrete action to split up energy companies
• Philippines renews call for Myanmar to fulfill democratic reforms
• Lufthansa's December passenger count up 6.9 percent to nearly 4 million
• Liverpool's cup hangover worsens after 6-3 drubbing by Arsenal
• Nigerian vice president, in Washington, fears arrest on return home
• Hochtief Unit wins highway order from Australia
• Chavez free to pursue radical changes and remake Venezuela as socialist state
• Indian soldiers launch drive against northeast rebels who killed nearly 70
• Zetterberg draws comparisons to Forsberg
• Walter Smith quits Scotland to take up Rangers manager's post
• Dracula's Castle Is for Sale for $78M
• Pakistan names pacemen Akhtar, Asif in World Cup probables
• Pakistan names pacemen Akhtar, Asif in World Cup probables
• Philippines calls for closer East Asia integration ahead of regional summit
• Chavez begins another six-year term that he says will move Venezuela toward socialism
• Myanmar to install new earthquake detection gear
• Spain's court lifts key barrier to E.ON-Endesa takeover
• Chavez begins new six-year term that he says will move Venezuela toward socialism
• Italian film producer Carlo Ponti, husband of Sophia Loren, dies at 94
• Handling of police files on dangerous criminals raises furor in Britain
• Belarus announces deal with Russia on oil dispute, no confirmation from Kremlin
• Mijatovic suggests Beckham could leave Madrid
• Scorsese Gets 7th Directors Guild Nod
• Blair reassures Sinn Fein on British spy agency's role in Northern Ireland
• Asian regional summit in Philippines to go ahead despite bombings
• U.S. stocks fall in early trading as oil prices continue pullback
• Chavez begins new six-year term with vows of socialism for Venezuela
• Climate change, pandemic, oil shocks, terrorism biggest risks for 2007, study says
• Movie Producer Carlo Ponti Dies
• Kodak to sell its health imaging division to unit of Canada's Onex for up to $2.55 billion
• Smith quits Scotland to take up Rangers manager's post
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Thai Foreign Ministry says it revoked diplomatic passport of ousted prime minister Thaksin
• Senator Kennedy pushing for universal health coverage as he takes committee gavel
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Puma Brandenburg Buys Frankfurt Office Complex for euro199 million
• U.S. stocks fall as oil prices continue pullback
• EU launches ambitious energy plan to lead 'post-industrial revolution'
• Benin Voodoo Festival drumbeats echo lost history for overseas visitors
• Dolce & Gabbana Rapped Over Knife Ad
• Sikorsky says it agreed to buy Poland's PZL Mielec
• SAP eager to keep CEO for at least another year
• Pop star George Michael pleads not guilty to driving under influence, drug possession
• Southeast Asian ministers want Myanmar political prisoners released, democratic reforms
• `Dreamgirls' `Chris' Lead Image Nominees
• Mijatovic suggests Beckham could leave Madrid
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces are not needed in Darfur
• U.S. stocks fall as oil prices continue pullback amid warm winter
• Lyon signs defender Belhadj from Sedan
• EU says Europeans getting a bad deal from gas and electricity suppliers
• US Airways increases offer for Delta Air Lines by almost 20 percent to $10.4 billion
• Smith quits Scotland to take up Rangers manager's post
• At prospective Bush library home, uncertainty about linking politics with the university
• Accurate Russian women win biathlon relay
• Dempsey to join Fulham after receiving British work permit
• Latin leftists attend former Nicaraguan revolutionary Daniel Ortega's return to power
• Southeast Asian ministers want Myanmar political prisoners released, democratic reforms
• India's Taj Mahal gates get facelift
• Pop Singer Pleads Not Guilty to Charges
• Movie Producer Carlo Ponti Dies
• House Democrats to tackle a top priority: boosting federal minimum wage
• EU plans to cut emissions by 20 percent by 2020; environmentalists not convinced
• Austria's new chancellor announces Cabinet picks from his party
• Poland's parliament to vote on president's choice for central bank chief
• Liverpool's cup hangover worsens after 6-3 drubbing by Arsenal
• Garcia out for six months after scan; Gonzalez to miss three weeks
• French election fever fuels euro backlash
• Richard Gere to India sex workers: Reject customers who refuse condoms
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Textile maker Malden Mills files for bankruptcy, OKs sale of company
• Hall voters send message to McGwire
• Young Gunners massacre Reds
• Sinon bullish on 2007 as injured players return
• Cost overruns hit contractors for 2008 Games
• Mauresmo upset, Davydenko retires from warm-up
• Federer barely survives stiff winds and Stepanek
• Tainan resident becomes lucky visitor
• Star Travel organizes 9-day western U.S. tour
• Foreigners invited to join Mandarin and Taiwanese speech contest
• Pudong Shangri-La awarded HACCP
• Hakka cuisine and festival dining at Hotel Royal Hsinchu
• Sealife Resort presents '888 Package'
• Liu Yuan presents Shanghai cuisine
• Sidelines
• All-star selections reflect NHL's generational shift
• Mavericks get testy in Utah
• Market Summary
• Yuan slips as other Asian currencies drop against U.S. greenback
• China trade surplus sets record high
• Wall Street ends mixed as investors look ahead
• In Brief
• Oasis Airlines to start flying to California in June
• United wins rights for nonstop Washington-Beijing route
• ASEAN nations to tackle fate of migrant workers
• Global capital may rise to US$214 trillion by 2010
• Hyundai workers protest in dispute over bonuses
• Vietnam becomes member of world trade body today
• Asia GDP growth expected to slow to 7 percent in 2007
• TI unveils integrated HDTV processor
• Apple targets Blackberry clients with iPhone
• Taiwan's first fuel-cell prototype vehicle debuts
• In Brief
• 'Pirates,' Depp, Aniston win top People's Choice awards
• A Middle East free of nuclear weapons
• No cause for complacency
• Eastern Europe wants all their migrants back
• Blog-savvy French set for cyberbattle in 2007 poll
• EU rules threaten livelihoods of UK boatmen
• Villagers, elephants clash over right to live in India
• In Brief
• U.S. Navy ship investigating metal objects in ocean
• Climate change could severly affect forest fires in China, official warns
• South Koreans kidnapped in Nigeria, official says
• Australian police step up against riots
• India launches satellite to test system for future space mission
• Top Muslim militant killed in Philippines, military says
• In Brief
• UK's unchecked criminals cause furor
• Rights court ruling on rebels unwelcome in Peru
• ETA admits it set bomb, but insists truce remains
• Chavez seeks to radicalize nation in new term
• U.S. ground forces needed, Somali deputy says
• In Brief
• False reports cost duck farmers NT$120m in losses, Wu claims
• Single dad gets approval to defer military service
• Cabinet vows to reform banking system
• Su says government not giving money to Rebar conglomerate
• Committee agrees to mull military housing law
• NTU teacher vows to enter KMT primary
• Kuomintang approves new staff appointments
• PRC asked to help in nabbing fugitives
• CAL makes celebration cake for newborn
• Managua warmly welcomes Taiwan's president
• Bush to order about 20,000 more troops into Iraq war
• Russia and Belarus reach compromise on oil dispute, says Belarusian presidency
• Officials raid Rebar's headquarters
• Ortega affirms ties with Taiwan to remain intact
• EU introduces plan to protect environment
• Industrial computer maker pushing profits near 50 percent mark
• DHL bags Taiwan's 'ideal' brand award
• Los Angeles to move abreast of San Francisco in 10 million years: geologists
• Gartner accepting nominations for second annual High Performance Workplace Excellence Award
• Global spending on information technology will reach US$1.48 trillion by 2010, IDC says
• Webs-TV acquires Blockbuster Taiwan
• Migrants raise funds for typhoon victims in the Philippines
• Serving migrants is a privilege, says broadcast journalist
• Poet's Corner
• Foreigners invited to compete in Mandarin and Taiwanese speech delivery
• Wu likely be absent from trial again
• Premier urged to fix Institute for Information Industry or brace for failed presidential bid
• prosecution not allowed to detain president's classified documents
• Art investment on the rise in Taiwan
• Former Taipower officials, professors charged with corruption
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• Ringo's Liverpool Home May Be Preserved
• London's FTSE-100 index closed 35.4 points at 6160.70
• Jewelry retailer Tiffany's posts 7 percent jump in November-December sales
• Colombia lifts arrest order against banker charged with fraud
• Oil prices decline on larger-than-expected U.S. stocks of gasoline, heating oil and diesel
• Top U.S. lawmaker snuffs smoking in parts of Congress
• Bombs rock southern Philippines as leaders arrive for Asian summits
• Italy to open 2007 with friendly against Romania
• Alpine worlds not threatened by mild weather, organizers say
• Glitter May Get Early Prison Release
• Brazilian supermodel says she opposed YouTube ban sparked by steamy video
• EU and Japan committed to resurrecting world trade talks
• Schoenfelder loses bet, skis nude on Lauberhorn
• NATO tells Albania elections are key test for membership hopes
• Gannett, Tribune, McClatchy in talks about national network for online advertising
• Skier Skies Nude After Losing Bet
• U.S. commerce officials: With investment, Iraq could resemble flashy Dubai within a decade
• Stocks mostly lower as oil prices continue pullback amid warm winter
• Movie Producer Carlo Ponti Dies
• Supermodel Opposes YouTube Ban in Brazil
• Cassani presented with CBE for bringing Olympics to London in 2012
• Lyon signs defender Belhadj from Sedan
• Russian lower house of parliament calls on U.S. Congress to lift Soviet-era trade law
• `Grease' Takes in $1.3 Million in Sales
• Habsburg owners of Dracula castle offer to sell it for euro60 million
• EU plans to cut emissions by 20 percent by 2020; environmentalists not convinced
• Skier Skis Nude After Losing Bet
• Poland arranges for seaborne oil deliveries after supply cut in Russia-Belarus row
• Rodriguez set to join Marseille from Rangers
• Opposition says Spain's Parliament should revoke resolution endorsing talks with Basque militants
• In 2 days, `Grease' takes in $1.3 million at the box office
• EU energy chief: Russia and Belarus close to a deal and should soon restore Europe's oil supply
• Beckham still talking to Madrid over new contract
• Former U.S. congressional candidate and war veteran involved in armed pursuit
• Walters Calls Trump `Poor, Pathetic Man'
• IOC receives documents from 3 bid cities before deadline
• Venezuela to negotiate nationalization with companies
• Livorno signs midfielder Bergvold
• Discordant French right struggles to unite around Sarkozy's presidential nomination
• Spears, Hilton Tie for 'Worst Dressed'
• European stocks end lower
• `Idol' Hands Hard at Work for Season Six
• Walters Calls Trump `poor, Pathetic Man'
• Farewell Tour for Argentine Ballet Star
• Appeals court says 'Alpha Dog' movie can open on schedule
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq and send more troops
• NY Philharmonic Plays `My Fair Lady'
• Beckham still talking to Madrid over new contract
• Full appeals court to rehear case against South Dakota state abortion law
• Handling of police files on dangerous criminals raises furor in Britain
• Kelsey Grammer to star in concert version of `My Fair Lady' at NY Philharmonic
• TV Highlights for the Week Ahead
• `Fight Night' Tops PlayStation 3 Games
• US-Ethiopia's drive in Horn of Africa, Iran-backed Shiite's rise worry Sunni dominated Arab World
• Video Games: DVR on Xbox, More Broadband
• Courtney Thorne-Smith Weds Agent
• Sudanese president says U.N. forces not needed in Darfur, U.N. says 20 more people killed in tribal clashes
• Three pigs trigger fire in rural Serbia
• `According to Jim' star Courtney Thorne-Smith wed agent on New Year's Day
• Sainz wins stage five of Dakar Rally, keeps lead
• Italian film producer Carlo Ponti, husband of Sophia Loren, dies at 94
• Europe's Space Agency outlines its lunar ambitions
• Souness-led consortium makes written offer for Wolves
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq, send more troops
• British Prof Arrested; Jaywalking in Ga.
• U.S. defends anti-drug efforts in Haiti following criticism by premier
• Sen. Kennedy pushes for universal health coverage as he takes committee gavel Wednesday
• Review: Mobile Gmail worthwhile for checking messages; just don't try composing
• Gere Champions AIDS Awareness in India
• Ovechkin celebrates All-Star selection with 2 goals
• New York Stock Exchange take investment in India's largest financial market
• Nowitzki steps up to lead Dallas with 38 points
• Controversial "cover-your-deer" legislation dies in North Dakota
• Show Brings Dinosaurs to Life
• Federal Court Says `Alpha Dog' Can Open
• Agency seeks confirmation of drug testing done by Canadian lab under question
• German Jewish leader sharply critical of new comedy about Hitler
• Metro International folds its free newspaper in Poland after six years of losses
• Myanmar student activist says he and four comrades freed after more than 3 months' detention
• Pregnant Marcia Cross Placed on Bed Rest
• Wie coping with a sore wrist
• Polls suggest tight presidential, legislative races between French right and left
• 11 research universities creating DNA databank for autism research with $10 million grant
• Harrington outduels Tiger: Survey
• Actress Marcia Cross, expecting twins in April, placed on bed rest
• Starbucks to sell memoir about child soldier in Sierra Leone
• U.S. federal committee approves Russia's Evraz acquisition of Oregon Steel
• Oscar Duel May Shape Up From Globes
• Myanmar student activist says he and four comrades freed after more than 3 months' detention
• Ex-NYSE Chairman Grasso asks court to overturn ruling that he return pay
• 'Munsters' Star Yvonne De Carlo Dies
• Pregnant Marcia Cross Placed on Bed Rest
• Austrian Skis Nude After Losing Bet
• Moms, Kids Arrested in R.I. School Brawl
• Gold down
• Rabid Raccoon Attacks Woman on Porch
• Wis. Police: Drunk Postman Crashed Truck
• Lost Items: Mom's Ashes, Prosthetic Leg
• Three Pigs Trigger Fire in Rural Serbia
• Walters Calls Trump `poor, Pathetic Man'
• Myanmar student activist says he and four comrades freed after more than 3 months' detention
• Chavez begins new six-year term invoking Christ and Castro as socialist heroes
• Venezuela to negotiate settlement with nationalized companies
• Oil prices settle at 19-month low on larger-than-expected stocks of gasoline, distillates
• Bush to acknowledge mistakes in Iraq and send more troops
• Tagliabue, Thomas among 17 Hall finalists
• Poland's parliament confirms president's choice for central bank chief
• Dollar rises against most major currencies as U.S. trade deficit narrows
• Chevron warns lower oil prices will crimp fourth-quarter profit
• 12 Finalists Named in Grammy Contest
• Walters Calls Trump 'Poor, Pathetic Man'
• Finalists chosen in contest to sing with Justin Timberlake at Grammy Awards
• Procter & Gamble to invest in U.S. plant, realign Gillette business
• Bush speech sets stage for contentious battles in Congress on Iraq
• U.S. stocks close higher as investors look past falling oil prices
• Tagliabue, Thomas among 17 Hall finalists
• Lawyers for Delphi Corp. to ask judge to approve $3.4B investment plan despite objections
• Drugmakers are doing better at listing the details of medical studies
• Study finds ex-cons face sharply higher risk of death than general public
• Copper rallies on short covering; gold, silver pare losses
• League Cup: Wycombe draws Chelsea 1-1 in semis
• Italian Cup: Roma beats Parma 2-1 in quarterfinals
• Matthew Fox Talks About His Dark Side
• Dodd to enter 2008 presidential race
• 'Lost' actor Matthew Fox says he has a dark side
• Timeline of U.S. military involvement in Iraq
• Dodd to enter 2008 presidential race
• Attorney for Kidd's wife counters abuse claims
• Retailer Sears Holdings expects higher 4Q earnings
• Toyota settles class-action lawsuit over engine oil sludge
• League Cup: Wycombe draws Chelsea 1-1 in semis
• Procter & Gamble to invest in U.S. plant, realign Gillette business
• U.S. defense workers warned about Canadian spy coins
• National Opera Announces 2007-08 Season
• Former Swift plant workers arrested in immigration raid indicted on identity theft charges
• Schwarzenegger says budget will put California in the black, clear way for more projects
• Wie just another face at Waialae
• Bush speech sets stage for contentious battles in Congress on Iraq
• Washington National Opera's 2007-08 season opens with `La Boheme' simulcast
• Comedy Arts Fest to Honor Don Rickles
• House of Representatives passes US minimum wage increase
• Don Rickles to be feted at upcoming U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen
• `Grease' Takes in $1.3 Million in Sales
• In 2 days, `Grease' takes in $1.3 million at the box office
• Disgraced former Tyco executive Kozlowski taken to hospital
• CanWest Global Communications partners with Goldman Sachs to acquire maker of `CSI' shows
• FC Barcelona downs Alaves 2-0 in Copa del Rey
• CanWest, Goldman Takeover Alliance
• Toscanini's Secret Collection on Display
• CanWest Global Communications partners with Goldman Sachs to acquire maker of `CSI' shows
• U.S. trade deficit declines for third consecutive month
• Artwork collected by Maestro Arturo Toscanini goes on display for first time
• Chavez begins new six-year term invoking Christ and Castro as socialist heroes
• Former Swift plant workers arrested in immigration raid indicted on identity theft charges
• Toscanini's Secret Collection on Display
• Democratic senator again blocks nomination of envoy to Armenia
• Nevada gambling regulators OK's Iacocca casino
• Toscanini's Secret Collection on Display
• Woolmer: Itineraries nonsense
• Toscanini's Secret Collection on Display
• Japanese School to Test Chopstick Skills
• Bush dispatching 21,500 more U.S. troops to Iraq, setting up clash with Democratic Congress
• Shareholders seek to block payment of former Home Depot CEO's severance
• Textile maker Malden Mills files for bankruptcy, OKs sale of company
• Walters Calls Trump 'Poor, Pathetic Man'
• Apple iPhone stuns enthusiasts, but rumor mill exposed some secrets
• Golden Globe gift bags are history after tax issue
• China, Israel discuss Iranian nuclear program
• India's Taj Mahal gates get facelift
• Richard Gere to India sex workers: Reject customers who refuse condoms
• iPhone unites disparate corporate cultures of Apple, AT&T
• Paramount Pictures president Gail Berman steps down
• Amid growing European economy, ECB toes fine line on interest rates
• Abe visit to EU and NATO stresses push for more assertive Japanese foreign policy
• Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization
• Russia seeks alternatives to Belarusian oil pipelines; analysts say no short-term fixes
• ConocoPhillips puts '06 production at 880M BOE
• EU and Japan committed to resurrecting world trade talks
• Keith Richards signs on to do third 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
• Biotech bellwether Genentech 4Q earnings soar 75 percent
• California man pleads guilty to conspiracy in KPMG case
• Jay Leno Lends Voice to Animated `Igor'
• Hollywood and technology companies hold Las Vegas love fest
• Talk show host Jay Leno lends voice to animated 'Igor'
• Trans-Alaska pipeline back in operation after shutdown
• Tax-Issue Result: End of Globe Swag Bags
• U.S. lawmaker who faces sentencing in corruption case asks for alcohol treatment in prison
• Handwritten Beatles lyrics to be auctioned off in U.S.
• Kobe's rehabilitation _ as easy as changing a jersey?
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• Malaysia's leading opposition parties boycott by-election, citing possible fraud
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• SKorea rules out medical aid to NKorea over scarlet fever
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• Survey shows Beijing students surprisingly open about sex
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• SKorea rules out medical aid to NKorea over scarlet fever
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• 'Mockingbird' Author Meets With Students
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• Vietnam officially becomes 150th member of WTO, entering new era of trade, investment
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• Starbucks to sell memoir about child soldier in Sierra Leone
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• Industry group says China's 2006 auto sales jumped nearly 37 percent
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• No. 3-ranked Davydenko fined for negative comments on Sydney tournament
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• Postponed Philippine Open to be played in February
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• China international defender Sun Xiang wants move to PSV
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• SKorea says bird flu transmitted to a human during recent outbreak
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• Dollar rises vs yen in Asian trading, but falls against euro ahead of ECB meeting
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• Japan stocks lower; dollar higher vs yen. Amends overline.
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• Kobe's rehabilitation _ as easy as changing a jersey?
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• SKorea to resume taking applications for companies to operate in NKorea industrial park
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• HMV says it fell to a loss in the first half, Christmas sales down from 2005
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• Blake into semifinals; Clijsters through to women's final
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• Myanmar pro-democracy movement welcomes release of five prominent activists
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• Matthew Fox Talks About His Dark Side
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• Japan stocks fall for 2nd day as consumer finance, brokerages drop
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• Grand champion Asashoryu posts two straight wins at New Year sumo
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• Myanmar pro-democracy movement welcomes release of five prominent activists
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• Asian's quietly confident of upsetting Europe in Royal Trophy
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• Rolls Royce, Singapore Airlines sign agreement on aircraft engine maintenance
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• Korean steel maker Posco reports 4th-quarter profit soared on higher prices
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• Chakvetadze, Bardina to meet in Hobart International final
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• Shanghai Electric Group executive arrested for alleged embezzlement, company says
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• Top seed Robredo survives long day at the office
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• Bird flu picks up speed across Asia
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• Vietnam officially becomes 150th member of WTO, entering new era of trade, investment
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• Indian actor Akshaye Khanna wants all citizens to protect the environment
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• Vietnam officially becomes 150th member of WTO, entering new era of trade, investment
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• North Korea says substantial progress made on fielding joint Olympic team with South Korea
• North Korea says substantial progress made on fielding joint Olympic team with South Korea
• North Korea says substantial progress made on fielding joint Olympic team with South Korea
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• Malaysia's Sime Darby has no plans to bid for Proton: senior executive
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• Las Vegas Sands says China moves closer to approving project, but hasn't given final OK
• Bird flu picks up speed across Asia
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• Chirac leaves door open to another French presidential run
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• Singapore Exchange says it's shortlisted for Bombay Stock Exchange stake
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• Russia resumes pumping oil to Europe via Belarus
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• Chirac leaves door open to another French presidential run
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• New-look ASEAN championship opens amid tight security in Thailand
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• Indian shares climb; technology, telcom stocks lead gains
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• Thai shares move up on reassurance about foreign investment law
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• ECB holds key interest rate steady, Bank of England raises rates
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• ASEAN won't defend Myanmar as US brings rights issues to UN, official says
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• Freed Myanmar pro-democracy activists vow to carry on political work
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