英文新聞列表 English News List
- World markets mixed on Thanksgiving
- Outgoing Jordanian Cabinet resigns, King names technocrat new PM
- Musharraf rival Nawaz Sharif set to return to Pakistan
- European stocks rise
- Italian cyclist Moreni banned for 2 years for doping
- On the road, Repubilcan Giuliani shuns town hall meetings in favor of visits to restaurants
- Denmark to hold referendum on whether to adopt euro
- Colombian cancels Chavez mediation, throwing prisoner swap into turmoil
- European Socialists seek tougher regulation for equity and hedge funds
- Argentina's defense minister removes head of army intelligence
- US retailers open doors, offer online deals on Thanksgiving to lure more shoppers
- WHO says bromide has caused disease affecting nearly 400 in Angola
- ECB chief says France's public spending highest in euro zone
- Hurt by England's Euro exit, but Beckham sets sights on 2010 World Cup
- Paris Hilton Visits Shanghai
- Britain's Brown struggles to live up to legacy of Blair
- Mexican crude oil production, exports down in October
- Luton board hands League One club over to financial administrators
- Christian opposition leader offers proposal to end Lebanon's presidential crisis
- Colombia cancels Chavez mediation, throwing prisoner swap into turmoil
- Britain says it will provide vaccines to entire population if flu pandemic strikes
- Top dissident announces formation of new citizen committee to promote dialogue, change
- Parade Rolls in NYC Under Balmy Skies
- Mexican authorities knew flooding was threat in Tabasco, but did little to prepare for it
- Exiled ex-PM Sharif plots return as Musharraf moves closes on new presidential term
- Exiled ex-PM Sharif plots return as Musharraf moves closes on new presidential term
- The 2009 America's Cup postponed because of legal dispute
- FIS bans three Austrian cross-country skiers for doping at Turin Olympics
- FIS bans three Austrian cross-country skiers for doping at Turin Olympics
- Lebanese leaders in stalemate hours ahead of election deadline
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines orders Boeing 737s, 777s
- Ontario Catholic school board pulls fantasy book following complaint about atheist author
- Denmark to hold referendum on whether to adopt euro
- As Americans get heavier, exhibit highlights John F. Kennedy's push for physical fitness
- Outgoing Jordanian Cabinet resigns, King names technocrat new PM
- Silva's congressional liaison to resign because of federal investigation
- Colombia cancels Chavez mediation, throwing prisoner swap into turmoil
- Activists jab at Black Friday shopping fervor with humor
- Transgender politician fights claims of fraud because she ran as a female
- 'Project Runway' Dress Going on Sale
- Silva's congressional liaison to resign because of federal investigation
- Favre sets another record, leads Green Bay to 37-26 win over Detroit
- Exiled ex-PM Sharif plots return as Musharraf moves closes on new presidential term
- Paris Hilton Impressed by Shanghai Style
- US retailers open doors, offer online deals on Thanksgiving to give shoppers a head start
- Lebanese leaders in stalemate hours ahead of election deadline
- Silva's congressional liaison to resign because of federal investigation
- Bitten to Sell 'Project Runway' Dress
- Time to ditch golden generation flops, senior FA official says after McClaren is fired
- Hurt by England's Euro exit, but Beckham sets sights on 2010 World Cup
- Online video games meet social networking tools and find they have a lot in common
- Thai handmade bowl makers persevere against cheap factory competition by selling to tourists
- Q&A: Colbie Caillat talks about MySpace success, overcoming shyness and her guitar skills
- Pittsburgh's Carnegie museum unveils new dinosaur exhibit
- Early climate change victim: Andes water
- 'We lost everything': photographer documents Somali exile
- Pakistani opposition leader plans new return from exile, setting confrontation with Musharraf
- SUVs clog roads on Russia's Far East outpost, Sakhalin Island, site of oil boom
- Being `uber-focused' made Amy Adams a Disney princess, an Oscar nominee and in-demand actress
- Pastor from Nigeria who built megachurch in Ukraine expanding reach into U.S.
- Movie review: `August Rush' plays obnoxiously sugary melody
- Movie review: Darabont and King reteam for tense, terrifying `Mist'
- As Aretha Franklin releases new duets CD, she admits to one career frustration
- Movie review: Baumbach's characters have verbal bite but lack humanity in `Margot'
- Detroit museum uses 6-year renovation, expansion to rethink art
- Rockwell traveling exhibit opens cross-country tour
- Movie review: Disney makes fun of its own fairy tales with the infectious `Enchanted'
- Movie review: `I'm Not There' an ambitious letdown in its fractured take on Dylan
- `Army of Two,' `Turning Point' and `Kwari' take new aim at the shooter genre
- Josh Turner's classic country sound goes against the trend _ but sells big
- Video-game Review: The Wii at 1: Mario, Zack & Wiki celebrate Nintendo console's birthday
- Jordin Sparks maintains innocent charm in transition from 'Idol' winner to pop CD debut
- Mixed-martial-arts fighters grapple to see if they're tough enough for reality series
- The luck of Lehane: 'Mystic River' novelist has third book being made into blockbuster film
- The 31st century: Brought to you by `Futurama'
- Q&A: Former U.S. attorney general talks about patriotic musical project
- Sony Ordered to Pay $5M in Logo Dispute
- Butterfly naming rights draw $40,800 bid in woman's memory
- Bangladesh to feed millions of cyclone homeless amid warnings of food shortages
- New Polish PM to deliver policy speech before government faces confidence vote
- French rail workers vote to end strike, helping president's reforms
- Britain's Brown struggles to live up to legacy of Blair
- Colombia cancels Chavez mediation, throwing prisoner swap into turmoil
- Democratic proposal on Iraq would likely leave tens of thousands of troops in Iraq
- Beckham wants England team future, but no retirement plans
- Favre sets another record, leads Green Bay to 37-26 win over Detroit
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Billy Ray Cyrus wants daughter's `Hannah Montana' movie filmed in Tennessee
- Colombia cancels Chavez mediation, throwing prisoner swap into turmoil
- Report: EU's Mandelson warns China of possible anti-dumping measures over trade gap
- Report: EU's Mandelson warns China of possible anti-dumping measures over trade gap
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Top Thai candidate roams red-light, working-class districts ahead of December election
- Top Thai candidate roams red-light, working-class districts ahead of December election
- Families of Colombian hostages face bleak future after Chavez removed from talks
- Sony Ordered to Pay $5M in Logo Dispute
- Erat, Bonk lead Predators to 3-2 victory over Red Wings
- Favre sets another record, leads Green Bay to 37-26 win over Detroit
- NFL Network-Cable Impasse Miffs Jones
- NFL Network-Cable Impasse Miffs Cowboys
- Malaysia's ethnic Indians plan to defy police ban with illegal mass rally in Kuala Lumpur
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Fiji's economy, hurt by drop in tourism after coup, seen rebounding next year, government says
- Fiji's economy, hurt by drop in tourism after coup, seen rebounding next year, government says
- India vs Pakistan scores
- China Railway IPO raises US$3 billion; demand strong despite Shanghai's recent losses
- China Railway IPO raises US$3 billion; demand strong despite Shanghai's recent losses
- Stores usher in holiday shopping season with big discounts, expanded hours
- Oil prices steady above US$97 a barrel as market awaits OPEC signs
- Booty leads 11th-ranked USC to 44-24 victory over No. 7 Arizona State
- Booty leads 11th-ranked USC to 44-24 victory over No. 7 Arizona State
- Sibling Rivalry: Biggest Turkey Wins
- Singapore's CapitaLand establishing fund to invest in Indian retail malls
- Singapore's CapitaLand establishing fund to invest in Indian retail malls
- Balmy Weather for Thanksgiving Parade
- Valdivia, Acosta and Ceni candidates for Brazilian league's Most Valuable Player
- Report: Thailand raises retail fuel prices to record as global crude oil prices soar
- India vs Pakistan scores
- US military official says naval ship arrives to help Bangladesh recover from cyclone
- Cyrus Hopes Tenn. Can Get 'Hannah' Film
- Cyrus Hopes Tenn. Can Get 'Hannah' Film
- New Zealand gaffe suggests Britain's Queen Elizabeth married in a Catholic church
- New Zealand gaffe suggests Britain's Queen Elizabeth married in a Catholic church
- Diller's IAC online conglomerate planning US$100 million China expansion
- Thousands evacuated as the Philippines and Vietnam brace for powerful typhoons
- India suffers early jolt after Pakistan is all out for 231
- Chang splits with Peng Shuai; announces tennis academy in southern China
- Singapore's consumer prices rise 3.6 percent in October with higher energy, housing costs
- Report: Chinese statistics official says 2007 inflation projected at 4.5 to 4.6 pct
- Report: Chinese statistics official says 2007 inflation projected at 4.5 to 4.6 pct
- Study finds mothers exposed to arsenic may pass on ills to offspring
- Chinese Olympic hurdler Liu Xiang's legs insured for US$13.3 million ahead of Olympics
- Chinese Olympic hurdler Liu Xiang's legs insured for US$13.3 million ahead of Olympics
- Lebanese Parliament to make final attempt to elect president ahead of midnight deadline
- Malaysia's ethnic Indians plan to defy police ban with illegal mass rally in Kuala Lumpur
- Taiwan stock index sheds 1.8 percent to 14-week low as food, panel maker shares fall
- Taiwan stock index sheds 1.8 percent to 14-week low as food, panel maker shares fall
- Sony Ordered to Pay $5M in Logo Dispute
- Sony Ordered to Pay $5M in Logo Dispute
- US Navy delivering urgent food, medical aid for Bangladesh cyclone victims
- Danish PM reshuffles government after elections, names new finance minister
- South Korean parliament approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- South Korean parliament approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- Taiwan's Chi Mei Optoelectronics plans flat panel assembly plant in Vietnam
- Japan, UK, ADB providing US$3.6M aid to help Asia adapt to climate change
- Puerto Rico downs Spain at volleyball Men's World Cup
- Puerto Rico downs Spain at volleyball Men's World Cup
- Vietnam begins to evacuate people as Typhoon Hagibis approaches
- Malaysia's police arrest planners of banned rally for ethnic Indians
- South Korean parliament approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- South Korean parliament approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- Hagemeyer agrees to euro3.13 billion buyout offer from Rexel
- Aides Choose Royalties Over Loyalties
- Danish PM reshuffles government after elections, names new finance minister
- Euro hits US$1.4966, new high vs. dollar
- ArcelorMittal in talks about increasing stake in China Oriental
- ArcelorMittal in talks about increasing stake in China Oriental
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Australian elections to be held Saturday; incumbent Howard faces tough challenge
- Dollar sinks below 108 yen amid worries about greenback's prospects
- Cambodia to form new national flag carrier with Indonesian firms
- Cambodia to form new national flag carrier with Indonesian firms
- Allenby maintains 1-stroke Australian Masters lead after 2 rounds
- Allenby maintains 1-stroke Australian Masters lead after 2 rounds
- New Polish PM to deliver policy speech before government faces confidence vote
- Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit returns to Indian cinema after 5-year break
- Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit returns to Indian cinema after 5-year break
- Philippine stock index rises 0.5 percent as technical glitch mars trading
- Annapolis takes a break from its colonial past to step into modern diplomacy
- India vs Pakistan scores
- Hakuho, Chiyotaikai tied for lead at Kyushu sumo tournament
- Hakuho, Chiyotaikai tied for lead at Kyushu sumo tournament
- Georgian incumbent Saakashvili expected to be nominated on Rose Revolution anniversary
- Tanvir and Akhtar demolish India top order as Pakistan rallies in first test
- Aides Choose Royalties Over Loyalties
- FIFA Soccer Rankings
- Newly elected Ukrainian parliament convenes for 1st session
- EU lawmakers vow to block free-trade deal with ASEAN without reforms in Myanmar
- ArcelorMittal in talks about increasing stake in China Oriental
- ArcelorMittal in talks about increasing stake in China Oriental
- Stores usher in holiday shopping season with big discounts, expanded hours
- Poland's new prime minister promises lower taxes in policy speech to parliament
- 6-nation North Korea nuclear talks could resume in early December, reports say
- American duo of Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum hold lead in World Cup
- Philippine stock index rises 0.5 percent as technical glitch mars trading
- China shares rebound as stronger yuan buoys airline shares; market dogged by global fears
- China shares rebound as stronger yuan buoys airline shares; market dogged by global fears
- US Navy delivering urgent food, medical aid for Bangladesh cyclone victims
- Taiwan export orders hit record high in October on strong demand from Europe
- Taiwan export orders hit record high in October on strong demand from Europe
- Argentina still ahead of Brazil, Italy in FIFA rankings
- Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit returns to Indian cinema after 5-year break
- Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit returns to Indian cinema after 5-year break
- South Korean parliament approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- Blackburn manager Mark Hughes extends contract until 2010
- Report: Japanese banks' 1H losses from risky loan assets estimated at US$2 billion
- Report: Japanese banks' 1H losses from risky loan assets estimated at US$2 billion
- England set to lose out World Cup draw seeding after European flop
- Slovak premier fires his agriculture minister, coalition government threatened
- Malaysia brings sedition charges against planners of banned rally for Indians
- Aides Choose Royalties Over Loyalties
- Hong Kong shares rebound after 2-day slide, but uncertainty about US weighs on market
- Hong Kong shares rebound after 2-day slide, but uncertainty about US weighs on market
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- Blackhawks master their short-hand
- Today's NBA is all about money and more of it
- American duo hold lead in World Cup
- World Cup draw shines limelight on South Africa
- England lacks winning magic in Europe despite riches
- Injuries threaten Arsenal's unbeaten run, but Wigan may be the perfect tonic
- Laxman and Dhoni revive Indian hopes
- Sampras gives Federer tough challenge
- Turkey day blowouts set up Favre-Romo clash
- Parkview Hualien presents special rate
- Countdown party at Regent Taipei
- Taipei ITF seen to attract big crowd
- Celebrate Christmas at Sunworld
- Post-SARS seminar held in Taipei
- Ten teams win berths in contest
- To Colombians, U.S.' trendy 'Betty' is an ugly idea
- Fashion designer indicted on sex charges in New York
- Warming to the idea of the trench
- Taiwan business in brief
- Local shares hit three-month low on global worries
- China's yuan rises past 7.4 per dollar ahead of visit by Trichet
- Airbus to cut R&D due to weak dollar
- Taiwan casinos could generate US$3 billion in revenue, Woolf says
- 'Green' building to be hot topic at Asian property conference
- Dollar plummets to new depths
- Taiwan seen as attractive to global talent
- Export orders soar to record amout on China demand
- In Brief
- Police in Malaysia arrest planners of banned rally for ethnic Indians
- Sea battle off Sri Lanka's coast kills 17 Tamil rebels, army says
- Crushed bus lifts death toll from landslide in China to 31
- U.S. official says ship arrives to help Bangladesh after cyclone
- Three blasts at courts in India kill 10
- Pakistan hits back at suspension from Commonwealth
- In Brief
- Brazilian girl put in prison cell with 20 men, says rights group
- Withdrawl proposal seen leaving thousands of troops in Iraq
- French transport slowly resumes as strikes wind down
- Uncertainty over government prevails as Ukraine parliament opens
- Belgium votes to block split proposal
- Lebanon unable to elect new leader amid party boycott
- Reason for hope in Iraq, but ...
- WWII internment camps are sad example of citizens failing to question government
- OPEC supports fight against global warming
- Flooding Pakistan with arms could backfire
- Andes residents become early victims of climate change as glaciers shrink
- Australians everywhere seen ready to vote for change
- Thai bowl makers struggle to keep art alive
- In China, tale of pampered pigs gets twisted, spurs hot debates
- In Brief
- Number of volunteers seen as proof of successful diplomatic approach
- Envoy stresses Palau's continuing support for Taiwan
- Annual TV, film festival aims to promote local industries
- Two foreigners stabbed by disabled man in front of NTU
- Carrefour plans to sell Pingtung produce overseas
- MND confirms drug smuggling by military officer
- DOH says dysentery outbreak arrested
- Hsieh vows not to drop tariffs on tea
- Vote-buying informants not picked based on party ties, says MOJ
- Scholar sees no breakthrough in cross-strait ties until 2009
- Ma sees peace pact with China as a goal
- Rebel, army clashes worsen in east Congo
- Passenger ship hits iceberg in Antarctic
- Typhoon forces mass evacuation in the Philippines
- Suspects found not guilty in Kaohsiung vote-buying case
- WTO presses Taiwan to relent on PRC judge
- Poets of the Week
- Conference on human rights, globalization to be held in Taipei
- Teams vie for championship crown
- Growing old
- Migrants have a right to a day off
- In Brief
- One person killed, four injured in explosion at Philippines mall
- Dutch court drops murder investigation of Sison
- Arroyo draws EU praise for stance on Myanmar
- Philippines vows to probe corruption
- Military halts offensive to focus on typhoon relief
- Pinoy Text Club
- Jesus Christ is our anchor
- Pinay overcomes hurdles in Taiwan
- Weekley and Slocum preserve World Cup lead for United States
- Liverpool still unbeaten after win over Newcastle
- Sampras stuns Federer in straight sets
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- McLaren team releases details of spy allegations against Renault
- Capello seen as favorite for England job
- Vargas retires after taking pounding from Mayorga
- IAAF bans Jones, urges withdrawal of medals
- Celtics fans eat up easy win over archrival of the 1980s
- Seeing China by bus
- In Brief
- Divers, police search for rowers after boat capsizes in Cambodia
- Iran rejects demand from U.N. for fresh nuclear inspections
- Bridge collapses as survivors stampede for aid in Bangladesh
- Syria blocks Facebook in Internet crackdown
- Riot police detain Kasparov during rally
- Darfur rebels demand China withdraws new peacekeepers
- Time has been kind to legacy of Bush's dad
- Toyota Motor Corporation now in cross hairs of environmental fringe
- For equal treatment under the law
- U.S. remains popular in much of the world
- Peace conference holds opportunity, but odds of success seem low
- Many parents turn to consultants to help name their children
- Can Rice save her legacy with 'Hail Mary' pass on Mideast?
- Relentless advocate 'greens' China
- Galleries
- Museums
- Concerts
- Theater
- Event
- In Brief
- How actors become music virtuosos for film roles
- In Brief
- Taiwan makes donation to Philippines for research
- Hu pledges probe into dysentery outbreak
- Kinmen magistrate backs Wu in legislative race on island
- President pledges to defend democracy
- Chen says Taiwan working to end personality cult
- Official says 5,000 U.S. troops to withdraw from Iraq
- Bomb blasts leave 15 dead in Pakistan
- Only traitors will oppose reforms, Chavez says
- Rudd, Labor win landslide victory in Australian poll
- Confrontation intensifies over procedure for voting
- Mitag to bring rain today, CWB says
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- Missouri's dream grows bigger
- Beckham makes splash after arriving in Australia
- Knicks upend Bulls in battle of dysfunctional NBA teams
- NBA whiners suddenly quiet after nice starts
- Scotland wins World Cup, edging out U.S. in playoff
- Wales leaves plenty of work for Gatland after thrashing
- India zeroes in on victory in first Pakistan Test
- Barcelona closes gap on Real with another win at home
- Fergie furious with referee in defeat to Bolton
- In Brief
- Director of 'Elizabeth' finds inspiration from cockroaches
- Striking writers get last laugh with Web postings
- Film on illegal abortion takes top prize at film fest
- What you wear to work does matter
- How actors go from zero to music virtuoso for roles
- In brief
- Both pet dogs and cats help owners live healthier lives
- Therapist offers tips on diffusing disagreements
- More scientists than public see risk in nanotechnology, says poll
- Seniors try speed dating to find romance, friendship
- Experts disagree with poll on bad boss effects
- China Shipping to join TSA
- Evergreen rejoins AU3 service
- CMA CGM launches new run to serve Dakar and Ziguinchor
- Rickmers-Linie to take shares in Wallmann Terminal in 2008
- TNWA members to introduce new winter capacity program
- TSA lines to take action on fuel price hikes
- PRC shipper plans Shanghai share float, report says
- Germans get jittery as euro climbs higher
- India's property market gets boost from foreign investors
- Hotelier is excited about revitalizing Sunworld Dynasty with its swanky new image
- EU officials to talk tough on trade in China visit
- Bangladesh says cyclone's financial impact 'huge'
- Northern Rock shareholder threatens to oppose sell-off
- Beijing calls for warning system to ensure oil supplies
- In Brief
- Candidates register for South Korean presidential race
- Earthquake triggers panic in western Indonesia
- Farmers riot after police arrest, allegedly beat Tibetan monks
- Pakistani troops attack pro-Taliban rebel forces
- Vietnamese president arrives in Japan
- Japan to conduct defense drills
- Australia's Rudd wastes no time setting new course
- In Brief
- Russian riot police beat, detain nearly 200 anti-Putin protesters
- Georgia's Saakashvili steps down
- Iran renounces U.S. accusations over recent explosions in Baghdad
- Croats voting in bid to end corruption
- Last-ditch negotiations on Kosovo's future set to start
- Wind-driven wildfire destroys 49 Malibu homes
- Fed is a downer as Gulf parties over US$100 oil
- Ma's views breed concern in Japan
- Hip-hop rediscovers its groove in Gaza City
- Fresh-faced, Chinese-speaking Rudd seen reshaping Australia politics
- 'Queen Kong' rules among rhesus monkeys
- Cyclones just one of many plagues in Bangladesh
- Caesar Park offers turkey gift basket
- Hawaii beckons to Taiwan tourists
- Royal Chihpen shows Barbie dolls
- Christmas dining at Grand Hotel
- Christmas feast at Landis Taipei
- Art #1 auction slated for December 4
- Theme Dinner Banquet at Westin
- Italian, Austrian win race up Taipei 101
- Doctor stresses hospice care is not just 'death bed' service
- Poll says many single women have given up on romance
- In Brief
- Fares for domestic flights reduced to draw passengers
- Taiwan air force takes annual exam on tactical training
- Ex-Red Shirt brigade member establishes new 'Home Party'
- Legislative elections may be postponed, Chen says
- Tsao proposal hurts Taiwan, MAC claims
- Shieh says Taiwan may end boycott of Chinese judge
- Taiwan justifies blocking of judge from WTO panel
- Police break up Malaysia rally with violence, witnesses say
- Abbas promises serious push for peace ahead of Annapolis
- Crowds assemble to greet Sharif on his homecoming
- Seven dead as Mitag nears Philippines
- Cabinet emphasizes measures against avian flu
- Plantation Railway Festival celebrates once-great sugar industry
- 'Enchanted' Casts $50M Box-Office Spell
- Idled Broadway Electrician Talks Shop
- Producers, B'way Stagehands Resume Talks
- Cyrus Marks 15 Years With 15,000 Fans
- 'Dancing With the Stars' Finale Arrives
- Marlo Thomas Urges Hospital Donations
- Sharif returns to Pakistan from exile, increases pressure on Musharraf
- Powerful typhoon slams into northeastern Philippines, killing 6
- Producers, B'way Stagehands Resume Talks
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- Strong quakes kill 1, injure 45 in eastern Indonesia
- French President Sarkozy emphasizes currency, environment on visit to China
- Strong quakes kill 1, injure 45 in eastern Indonesia
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- Korean Air discount carrier to start flying to China, Japan, Thailand and Malaysia in 2008
- France's Areva finalizes US$11.9 billion sale of two reactors to China
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- France's Areva finalizes US$11.9 billion sale of two nuclear reactors to China
- Hong Kong benchmark index rises sharply in morning session after Wall Street rebound
- DHL to spend US$175 mln on North Asia cargo hub in Shanghai
- Thorpe says image will always be tarnished due to doping case
- Taiwan's president vows not to reimpose martial law to end vote dispute
- Adaro Indonesia not aware of any bid for controlling stake by China coal producer
- Strong quakes kill 3, injure 45 in eastern Indonesia
- Horde of Harmonicas Earmarked for Troops
- European Commission president visits Vietnam to boost financial ties
- Chinese steelmakers, investment fund say no plan to vie with BHP Billiton for Rio Tinto
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Tough new laws inspire new and creative forms of vote buying in Thailand
- Thorpe says image will always be tarnished due to doping case
- Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index rises more than 2.6 percent on Wall Street rebound
- Philippine stock index climbs 1.2 percent on Wall Street rebound
- Airbus to sell 160 jets to China for US$14.8 billion
- Powerful typhoon slams into northeastern Philippines, killing 8
- Graham Henry to contest All Blacks coaching role
- South Korean benchmark share index surges 4 percent as US, regional markets rise
- Producers, Stagehands Resume Talks
- Hong Kong stocks rally in morning session after Wall Street rebound
- Producers, Stagehands Extending Talks
- India wins test series opener against Pakistan by 6 wickets
- Beckham hoping to play 90 minutes, says coach
- Graham Henry to contest All Blacks coaching role
- Planners of ethnic Indian protest get reprieve from sedition charges in Malaysia
- Chinese abstract artist breaks world record at Hong Kong auction
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- Rio cites growth prospects as reason for rejecting BHP's takeover bid
- South Korean benchmark share index surges 4.7 percent as US, regional markets rise
- Dollar rises against yen in Asia after falling on report that China may buy Japanese stocks
- Asian soccer head backs Australia's bid for 2018 World Cup
- Rio cites growth prospects as reason for rejecting BHP's takeover bid
- Big deals signed on China visit by France's Sarkozy: currency, environment also on agenda
- Producers, Stagehands Extending Talks
- Taiwan stock index rises 2.2 percent on Wall Street rally, led by cement and plastic shares
- Philippine economic growth likely 6.1 to 7.1 percent in 3rd quarter, official says
- Hong Kong's Citic Pacific to invest US$4.6 billion in Australia iron project
- Japan's stock index rises 1.7 percent on report China may invest in Japan, Wall Street gain
- Rio cites growth prospects as reason for rejecting BHP's takeover bid
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- France's Areva finalizes US$11.9 billion sale of two nuclear reactors to China
- Defense chiefs of Koreas to discuss tension reduction measures
- Oil prices rise near US$99 a barrel on colder weather, weakened US dollar
- Asian markets rally on rosy US shopping figures as investors scoop up battered stocks
- Report: China to invest foreign exchange reserves in Japanese stocks
- China share benchmark hits three-month low as Petrochina extends losses
- Japan plans to buy carbon credits from Hungary to achieve Kyoto Treaty goal
- Seinfeld Buzzes Through Israel
- Toyota shows new driving simulator for testing car safety, other technology
- France's Sarkozy signs big deals on China visit: currency, environment also on agenda
- Most Asian markets rally on rosy US shopping figures as investors scoop up battered stocks
- Report: China to invest foreign exchange reserves in Japanese stocks
- Striking Hollywood Writers Making Case
- Striking Hollywood Writers Turn to Web
- Indonesian health minister blasts US doctor for taking patient's blood samples
- Japan plans to buy carbon credits from Hungary to achieve Kyoto Treaty goal
- Striking Hollywood Writers Turn to Web
- Indonesian Health Minister blasts US doctor for taking patient's blood samples
- Powerful typhoon slams into northeastern Philippines, killing 10
- New Australian leader gets straight to work on climate change, labor laws
- Hong Kong stocks rally after Wall Street rebound, recoup some of last week's losses
- Rio cites growth prospects as reason for rejecting BHP's takeover bid
- Philippine stock index climbs 1.2 percent on Wall Street rebound
- Most Asian markets rally on rosy US shopping figures as investors scoop up battered stocks
- Tough new laws inspire new and creative forms of vote buying in Thailand
- Malaysian Airline says third-quarter profit rises 52 percent on strong passenger demand
- Negotiations Continue in Broadway Strike
- China publishes first image from lunar probe, hails success of maiden mission
- Powerful typhoon slams into northeastern Philippines, killing 10
- Most Asian markets rally on rosy US shopping figures as investors scoop up battered stocks
- Airbus to sell 160 jets to China for US$14.8 billion
- Giant Israeli Flag Breaks World Record
- Learning Independence, Having an Impact
- National Youth Commission Minister Li Chiun Cheng
- Eleven Musts for College Students
- M-shaped Dreams: Does Social Status Determine Opportunity?
- Fairness, Human Rights: the True Core Values of Education
- Excellent Teachers Nurture Creative Students
- Secrets to Finland's World-topping Education
- Google announces contest winners
- Year-end party at Caesar Park Taipei
- Xmas feast at Evergreen Taichung
- 'Formosa Community' changes format
- Want to charter a private plane?
- Honduras introduces coffee here
- Regent, charity, fashion jointly light
up Xmas tree in Taipei for charity
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- ITF says there is no evidence that Tommy Haas was poisoned in Davis Cup
- Super Series finale comes a week early
- Jazz upend Pistons as Saunders ejected
- Thorpe says image will always be tainted
- Pirlo stunner saves Milan blushes in Serie A
- Patriots survive inspired Eagles
- Giggs expects Sporting to face United backlash
- Tendulkar helps India finish win
- In ironic twist, England, Croatia together again
- In brief
- Rare calligraphy fails to win
interest at Hong Kong auction
- Five firms vying to be No. 1 in Global Security Challenge
- Research says experts created plants that are drought resistant
- Japan's 'catch-and-eat' drive aims to eliminate 'prince fish'
- There are ways for Americans to stay slim as festive season begins
- New CT scan offers clearer images, cuts radiation
- Amputees may one day 'feel' lost limbs
- Older white women travel to Kenya for short romance
- Taiex increases 2.23%, buoyed by U.S. rally
- Wall Street gains boost greenback in Asian trading
- Foreign state-owned funds raise concerns among U.S. politicians
- Northern Rock confirms bid preference
- Poll says Seoul costliest city for expats in Asia
- Geely to set up Russian factory in auto venture
- Areva announces US$11.9b nuclear deal with Chinese firm
- Airbus reports landmark 160-plane deal with PRC
- Rio Tinto shares surge on rumor of PRC counterbid
- Brown says Britain can weather global credit crisis
- EU urges Beijing to addess issues of product safety
- In Brief
- Rudd plans apology to Aborigines
- Aid group report claims North Korea conducting more public executions
- Japan tightens gun control after spate of shootings
- New Thai laws fail to stamp out poll corruption
- Gambari seeks Vietnam's help on Myanmar crisis
- Mitag lashes Philippine northeast, killing 10
- Sharif registers as candidate for Pakistan's January 8 poll
- In Brief
- Parliamentary election yields no outright winner in Croatia
- Russia silent on arrest of Kasparov
- Eleven Kurdish separatists detained by Iran's security forces, report says
- report claims radicals plotted attack on U.S. military base
- Romanian president's party scores best in elections
- Three killed in Bolivia clashes
- Chavez-Uribe spat leads to freeze in bilateral relations
- Permafrost thaw causing panic forecasts
- We must fight harder against child pornography
- Citizens can defend voting rights
- Jerusalemites consider city's future ahead of peace summit in United States
- Nationalism shadows Games welcome mat
- Tibet festers as Dalai Lama ostracized
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- Traffic accidents around Taipei City claim 84 lives this year, officials say
- Over half of bean curd products harmful to consumers, says TSU
- MAC outlines new health guidelines for Chinese spouses, expats
- Mitag changes course, reduced to tropical storm
- Kaohsiung researchers announce success in developing 6 new vegetable strains
- Mainlanders urged to vote in referendum on U.N. bid
- PRC blamed for interfering with Chang's posting
- Martial law move seen requiring legal procedure
- MND to publish reports on PRC military actions
- Taipei city, county firm on 'two-step' poll system
- Yu declares his innocence as corruption trial begins
- Serbia's prime minister refuses to give 'an inch' on Kosovo issue
- Bush launches campaign for peace in Middle East
- Sarkozy nets big deals for firms in France on his visit to China
- French leader characterizes U.N. referendum as mistake
- President pledges not to impose martial law
- MLS looks to South America instead of Beckham to see the story of its season
- US travelers returning home after Thanksgiving find busy airports, rain delays
- Ferguson charged by FA with using foul language to referee
- Ex-Credit Suisse Pakistani banker pleads not guilty in trading case in New York
- New manager Steve Bruce says Wigan can stay in Premier League
- Fed announces step to counter any end-of-year US cash crunch
- Russian Ford workers, management break off talks; strike continues
- Russian Ford workers, management break off talks; strike continues
- London's FTSE-100 index closes up 81.6 points to 6,180.5
- Stores need shoppers to keep up pace after strong Thanksgiving weekend
- Italian cycling federation to rule on two alleged doping cases linked to Operation Puerto
- Officials probe collapse of stadium considered worst of Brazil's biggest venues
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- The voice of London's subway system fired after saying the 'Tube' filled her with horror
- Trent Lott, the US Senate's No. 2 Republican, announces his resignation effective end of year
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- Christine Ohuruogu appeals for lifetime Olympic ban to be lifted
- South Dakota Town May Rename Hooker St.
- Edwards turns to lawyer record in US presidential bid
- European stocks dragged down by weakness in financial sector
- Nissan recalling 686,500 Altima and Sentra cars over sensor problems
- Iraqi PM says his government will seek one last renewal of multinational forces mandate ending in 2008
- Trent Lott, the US Senate's No. 2 Republican, announces his resignation effective end of year
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- VW rejects suggestion Piech may have known of improper spending
- Spanish police arrest 6 people in raids on abortion clinics
- Edwards turns to lawyer record in US presidential bid
- ECB's Papademos warns of higher inflation, slower economic growth into 2008
- Obama touts his experience _ before he reached Washington
- Musharraf to quit Pakistan army, take oath as civilian president this week
- Musharraf to quit Pakistan army, take oath as civilian president this week
- Trent Lott, the US Senate's No. 2 Republican, announces his resignation effective end of year
- Musharraf to quit Pakistan army, take oath as civilian president this week
- Putin diz que EUA pressionaram OCDE a n
- Putin warns Washington against meddling in Russia's elections
- US stocks fluctuate as investors weigh concerns about credit, banking against retail reports
- Trent Lott, the US Senate's No. 2 Republican, announces his resignation effective end of year
- Speaker of Afghanistan's parliament leads mass walk-out of lawmakers, criticizes government
- Espanha busca esclarecimento de declara
- German train drivers' union says ready to hold pay talks with railway
- VW rejects suggestion Piech may have known of improper spending
- Iraqi Kurds expel Turkish journalist from northern province after he refuses to name sources in anonymous report
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- British Labour Party General Secretary Peter Watt resigns amid funding scandal
- Players' World Series bonus money declines
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- Citigroup examining ways to lower costs, which could lead to large job cuts
- 7 Brazilian soccer fans die in stadium blamed for crumbling infrastructure
- Philippines military killed left-wing activists, UN rights experts says
- Lebanese government and opposition spar over Annapolis conference
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- Bush-al-Maliki deal sets framework for long-term US presence in Iraq, details to be worked out
- US probe of Blackwater is stifled by conflicts
- Players' World Series bonus money declines
- Hundreds to protest Holocaust denier at Oxford University free speech forum
- Ex-Mozambique president receives first African governance prize
- Kevin Costner to star in Endymion parade during Carnival in New Orleans
- Former Quiet Riot singer found dead in Las Vegas home
- Britain's pigeon racers petition Queen Elizabeth to become sport
- `Superman' Brandon Routh marries actress Courtney Ford
- United chases top spot in Champions League group by beating Sporting
- Ex-Mozambique president receives first African governance prize
- China revela primeiras imagens de sonda em
- Tracking how too little milk, sunshine and exercise hurts US childrens' bones
- New York Federal Reserve adds more liquidity ahead of year-end
- Dois ataques a bomba matam quatro soldados e quatro civis afeg
- Trent Lott, the US Senate's No. 2 Republican, announces his resignation effective end of year
- Putin warns Washington against meddling in Russia's elections
- Oil futures fall on a view OPEC will boost production at a meeting next week
- Ex-Credit Suisse Pakistani banker pleads not guilty in NY trading case
- Philly museum putting more of its Sendak collection on display
- Highest test cricket runscorers
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Feds urge $9M fine for Greek shipping company convicted of dumping oil
- List of highest wicket-takers in test cricket
- European galleries bring contemporary artwork to oil-rich Gulf
- Gold mixed
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Protesters break into Oxford University free speech forum to protest Holocaust denier
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- Beauty Queen's Gowns, Makeup Spiked
- VH1's 'Salt-N-Pepa Show' Tackles Jena 6
- Airbus brings A380 to US, but Northwest is reluctant
- `State secrets' doctrine draws scrutiny from US Congress, courts
- Pro wrestler Hulk Hogan's wife wants property, alimony, in divorce
- US stocks sell off as concerns about credit, banking; Dow industrials fall 10 pct from high
- Massachusetts judge who freed accused killer is defended
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Oil futures fall on a view OPEC will boost production at a meeting next week
- Quiet Riot Lead Singer Kevin Dubrow Dies
- Deadly collapse highlights crumbling soccer stadiums in Brazil _ the 2014 World Cup host
- Honest Man Returns Mistaken $2M Check
- South Dakota Town May Rename Hooker St.
- Man Arrested After Gun Fired at Church
- Yeosu in South Korea chosen as site of 2012 World's Fair
- Pigeon Racers Petition to Become Sport
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- San Diego Zoo Panda Cub Named Zhen Zhen
- Hamas steps up verbal attacks on Abbas as U.S. peace summit gets under way
- Mavericks coach Johnson fined $25,000 for arguing with referee
- The US president and the prize-winner: Bush and Gore, together again
- Dollar sees broad retreat as Wall Street dives, credit concerns mount
- Rotary and Gates donate US$200 million (euro134 million) to eradicate polio
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Paez resigns as Venezuela manager less than week after victory over Bolivia
- Sharif descarta hip
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- HSBC fund bailout raises questions about whether Citigroup should follow its lead
- McCartney Spotted With Arquette in UK
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- Copper, other base metals rally as investors seek bargains in weakened market, dollar falls
- Spanish airline Iberia confirms TPG withdraws euro3.41 billion (US$5.07 billion) bid
- Spanish airline Iberia confirms TPG withdraws euro3.41 billion (US$5.07 billion) bid
- Weather-related delays on US East Coast fail to hinder holiday air travel nationwide
- South Africa says draw was success, marks countdown to 2010 soccer finals
- Protesters break into Oxford free speech forum to protest Holocaust denier
- Woman Has Baby in Truck on Thanksgiving
- Mbeki humiliated, rival Zuma wins overwhelming votes in SAfrica party provincial elections
- Shoe retailer Genesco subpoenaed by federal prosecutors
- Police Probe Contestant's Spiked Gowns
- 11 familiares de jornalista pr
- British Labour Party General Secretary Peter Watt resigns amid funding scandal
- Mbeki humiliated, rival Zuma wins overwhelming votes in SAfrica party provincial elections
- 'Enchanted' charms movie crowds with $34 million weekend
- Gene therapy study to resume after Illinois woman's death, but with changes
- Deadly collapse highlights crumbling soccer stadiums in Brazil _ the 2014 World Cup host
- Johan Ackermann summoned as injury cover for Bakkies Botha in Springboks squad
- Yeosu in South Korea chosen as site of 2012 World's Fair
- Companies ask judge to strike down 2.4B lead paint cleanup plan in Rhode Island
- Online retailers see surges in traffic as the online holiday shopping season offically begins
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- Boks prop Steenkamp out of Bulls for three months, to miss start of Super 14
- Bobby Labonte gets new crew chief Jeff Meendering
- Protesters fail to stop debate including Holocaust denier, far-right leader
- Oil futures fall on a view OPEC will boost production at a meeting next week
- Deadly collapse highlights crumbling soccer stadiums in Brazil _ the 2014 World Cup host
- Massachusetts joins some two dozen states in moving primary to Feb. 5
- New wave of mortgage failures could create a nightmare US economic scenario
- After permit uproar, BP faces challenge of cutting discharges
- Microsoft experience indicates technology is key to stopping piracy
- Atlanta's public hospital in critical condition, may close
- Small business in cross hairs of software industry's aggressive piracy crackdown
- Putin warns Washington against meddling in Russia's elections
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- Musharraf to quit Pakistan army, take oath as civilian president this week
- US Navy helicopters begin delivering relief supplies to Bangladesh cyclone survivors
- Speaker of Afghanistan parliament leads lawmakers' walk-out over student killings
- Analysis: Senator's retirement reflects Republican party's uphill fight in Congress races
- Premier iraquiano quer o fim do mnadato da ONU em 2008Bagd
- Cyclist Nabbed in Minnesota Motel Mayhem
- Yeosu in South Korea chosen as site of 2012 World's Fair
- Microsoft and Autodesk lose their appeal of $158 million patent ruling
- Israeli, Palestinian hard-liners demonstrate against US-sponsored Mideast conference
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
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- House owned by Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea is among those destroyed by Malibu fire
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- Bickering Couple Eliminated on `Race'
- Hulk's Wife Wants Property, Alimony
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- Bispos venezuelanos recha
- Atlanta's public hospital in critical condition, may close
- Australian asbestos campaigner dies after winning compensation from James Hardie Industries
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- 'Superman Returns' actor Brandon Routh marries actress Courtney Ford
- Attorney argues to keep LA County off Spears' case
- Daughter of late St. Lucia premier wins his seat
- Sarkozy pede calma
- Clashes with police in French suburb expose tensions unresolved since 2005 riots
- Price of gifts listed in 'Twelve Days of Christmas' carol hits $78,100
- HSBC fund bailout raises questions about whether Citigroup should follow its lead
- Spears' Side Wants to Keep Case Sealed
- Former House Speaker Hastert submits official resignation letter to Illinois governor
- Bush se re
- Striking Broadway stagehands and producers resume talks after fruitless weekend bargaining
- Hulk's Wife Wants Property, Alimony
- Universal Studios picks site for US$3.1 billion South Korean theme park
- Herb McKenley, Jamaican track star and Olympic medalist, dies at 85
- Universal Studios picks site for US$3.1 billion South Korean theme park
- Two political veterans, both women, turn Hong Kong election into referendum on democracy
- Cyclist Nabbed for Motel Hallways Ride
- Honest Man Returns Mistaken $2M Check
- 2 stuntmen burned during filming of Adam Sandler movie on Universal Studios lot
- Despite credit crisis, Asia's hot property market booms _ but China may face growing risks
- Redskins star safety Sean Taylor shot in Florida, in critical condition
- Universal Studios picks site for US$3.1 billion South Korean theme park
- Former lawyer for South Korea's Samsung Group adds details to claims over alleged slush fund
- Bush-Maliki deal sets framework for long-term US presence in Iraq, details to be worked out
- Al-Qaeda diz que Bin Laden falar
- Day of renewed talks between striking Hollywood writers, studios ends; talks to resume Tuesday
- Hong Kong's stock index drops as much as 3.5 percent in opening
- Doc Delivers 4 Sets of Twins in 24 Hours
- Australia's Rudd discusses climate change with Al Gore, underscoring policy shift
- Cyclist Nabbed for Motel Hallway Ride
- Wisconsin doctor delivers 4 sets of twins in the same 24-hour period
- Is Chavez hurt by his incessant hurling of insults?
- Lights Turned Out on Milwaukee Inmates
- Citigroup to sell $7.5 billion in equity units to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Foreign investment in Myanmar dominated by oil and gas, power sectors
- Pair Learn Finders Not Always Keepers
- NHL's Lightning terminate sale agreement with group led by ex-coach MacLean
- Modano nets two goals as Stars stretch winning streak to six
- Is Chavez hurt by his incessant hurling of insults?
- South Dakota Town May Rename Hooker St.
- Quiet Riot singer Kevin Dubrow found dead in Las Vegas home at 52
- Pair Learn Finders Not Always Keepers
- Sen. Ted Kennedy _ he of extraordinary highs and lows _ to write memoir, scheduled for 2010
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- Brown Leads Heading to 'Dancing' Finale
- SKorean president approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- China planning strategic oil reserve near southwestern city of Chongqing
- Manila skyscrapers sway in earthquake
- Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund agrees to invest $7.5 billion for a 4.9 percent stake in Citigroup
- Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund agrees to invest $7.5 billion for a 4.9 percent stake in Citigroup
- Brown emerges with most points heading into finale of 'Dancing With the Stars'
- 2 stuntmen burned during filming of Adam Sandler movie on Universal Studios lot
- Atlanta's public hospital in critical condition, may close
- Site chosen for US$3.1 billion Universal Studios theme park in South Korea
- Modano nets two goals as Stars stretch winning streak to six
- Hong Kong's stock index tumbles in morning trade, down 2.2 percent midday
- Speaker of Afghanistan parliament leads lawmakers' walkout over student killings
- Stars turn out in Nashville to honor first inductees to Musicians Hall of Fame
- Worker in whistleblower suit says "Toyota way" ignored at factory in push to boost volume
- Brown Leads Heading to 'Dancing' Finale
- Stars Honor Bands That Helped Make Hits
- Bush, Mideast leaders voice measured optimism about peace prospects
- Speaker of Afghanistan parliament leads lawmakers' walkout over student killings
- Australia asbestos campaigner dies after winning compensation from James Hardie Industries
- Sanyo swings back to profit in 1st half on digital camera, battery sales
- Australia's Rudd discusses climate change with Al Gore, underscoring policy shift
- Australia's Rudd discusses climate change with Al Gore, underscoring policy shift
- Caron Butler's 35 points helps Wizards snap Mavericks' home streak
- Qantas Airways reaches 5-year agreement on cabin crew jobs; adding 2,000 employees
- They're still talking: 2nd night of Broadway strike negotiations
- Qantas Airways reaches 5-year agreement on cabin crew jobs; adding 2,000 employees
- Caron Butler's 35 points helps Wizards snap Mavericks' home streak
- Site chosen for US$3.1 billion Universal Studios theme park in South Korea
- Philippine stock index dips by 0.4 percent on Wall Street losses
- Chinese movie critical of country's morals gets release in mainland
- Taiwan shares fall on selling triggered by Wall Street losses
- Bangladesh cyclone survivors welcome US helicopters delivering relief supplies
- IOC will have final word on who receives accreditation for Olympic Games
- China orders oil refiners to increase supply of diesel to areas hit hardest by fuel shortages
- Eyes on Annapolis as Bush convenes Mideast summit amid skepticism
- Malaysia's first double organ transplant recipient dies
- Report: Chinese regulators order banks to cut back on lending or face penalties
- Report: Chinese regulators order banks to cut back on lending or face penalties
- Erik Estrada returns to Indiana for training to maintain reserve police officer status
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- Russia's Gazprom: Memorandum signed with Dow Chemical on gas cooperation
- Myanmar concludes gems auction attended by foreign merchants despite calls for a boycott
- Sanyo posts US$149 million profit for April-September on digital camera, battery sales
- Sanyo posts US$149 million profit for April-September on digital camera, battery sales
- Asia's top three players unified in assessment of Socceroos
- Asia's top three players unified in assessment of Socceroos
- Site chosen for US$3.1 billion Universal Studios theme park in South Korea
- Site chosen for US$3.1 billion Universal Studios theme park in South Korea
- Malaysia's first double organ transplant recipient dies
- Malaysia's first double organ transplant recipient dies
- Indian actor Sanjay Dutt to be freed on bail, says attorney
- Russia's Gazprom: Memorandum signed with Dow Chemical on gas cooperation
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- Broadway Strike Talks Enter 2nd Night
- Asia's top three players unified in assessment of Socceroos
- Asia's top three players unified in assessment of Socceroos
- SKorean president approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- SKorean president approves independent probe into Samsung scandal
- Japan stocks advance on Citigroup capital injection news
- Japan stocks advance on Citigroup capital injection news
- US president attacks Russian tactics in putting down anti-Putin demonstrations
- Striking Hollywood writers and producers to resume contract negotiations Tuesday
- Hollywood Labor Talks Set to Resume
- Werder Bremen needs win against Real Madrid to retain chance of advancing
- Tiny Japanese team to monitor Russian elections
- Iranian court acquits former nuclear negotiator of spying charges
- Vietnam attracts US$15 billion in foreign investment in 11 months this year
- Dollar rises against yen in Asia on news that Citigroup will receive funds from Abu Dhabi
- Dollar rises against yen in Asia on news that Citigroup will receive funds from Abu Dhabi
- Japan monitoring subprime fallout, says economy is recovering in monthly report
- Japan monitoring subprime fallout, says economy is recovering in monthly report
- China's benchmark Shanghai Composite falls 2 percent, tracking losses elsewhere
- China's benchmark Shanghai Composite falls 2 percent, tracking losses elsewhere
- Survey shows unexpected rise in German business confidence
- Brown mired in crisis, opponents say, following funding row
- Toyota production, output at four other major Japanese automakers rises in October
- Toyota production, output at four other major Japanese automakers rises in October
- World 400-meter champion wins appeal against lifetime Olympic ban for missing drug tests
- Iranian court acquits former nuclear negotiator of spying charges
- Iranian court acquits former nuclear negotiator of spying charges
- Helge Holen named to lead Norwegian aluminum group Elkem
- Euro dips against the dollar at US$1.4827; staying below last week's record
- Empoli fires Cagni and names Malesani new coach
- McDonald's Japan says stores run by franchisee mislabeled production date of salads
- McDonald's Japan says stores run by franchisee mislabeled production date of salads
- Climate forecast bleak, climate talks challenging as world heads for pivotal Bali meeting
- Hong Kong's stock index down 1.5 percent as bargain-hunters help erase earlier losses
- Hong Kong's stock index down 1.5 percent as bargain-hunters help erase earlier losses
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- France's Sarkozy urges China to "grow in a clean way," act on pollution, global warming
- Philippine stock index dips 0.4 percent on Wall Street losses
- Myanmar concludes gems auction attended by foreign merchants despite calls for a boycott
- Iberia shares down 4.5 percent after TPG bid withdrawal
- Germany charges 5 with membership in banned leftist Turkish terror group
- Bitter battle for power pits president and populist, could decide South African succession
- New Slovak agriculture minister appointed, as coalition government continues to spar
- U.S. dollar up, gold mixed in European morning trading
- Australia's Rudd discusses climate change with Al Gore, underscoring policy shift
- US roadblock shootings in Iraq kill at least 5, including 2 dead in minibus filled with Baghdad bank workers
- Australia's Rudd discusses climate change with Al Gore, underscoring policy shift
- Scottish FA doesn't want Alex McLeish to leave to take over Birmingham
- Weakened typhoon blows toward Japan, leaves 17 dead in Philippines
- Hong Kong man files lawsuit over maternity fees for mainland China women
- EU says Cyprus, Malta prepared to introduce euro currency Jan. 1
- EU suspends in-depth review into IBM-Telelogic deal
- Everton manager David Moyes charged by FA for criticizing match referee
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Survey shows unexpected rise in German business confidence
- EU needs closer ties with Russia to increase global influence, Gorbachev says
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Werder Bremen needs win against Real Madrid to retain chance of advancing
- Report: Rising foreclosures will drain economic activity from major US cities
- Dalai Lama: Tibetans to hold referendum on new leadership
- World 400-meter champion wins appeal against lifetime Olympic ban for missing drug tests
- Thai coup leader and two wives declare assets of more thanUS$3 million
- Participants in Beijing conference pledge boosted food safety, information exchanges
- Thai coup leader and two wives declare assets of more thanUS$3 million
- Asian markets mixed as news of Abu Dhabi investment in Citigroup eases some credit concerns
- Asian markets mixed as news of Abu Dhabi investment in Citigroup eases some credit concerns
- Brown says failure to declare source of party funds 'unacceptable'
- Milan seeks point at Benfica to advance in Champions League
- Malaysia may use detention-without-trial law to curb street rallies
- UCI president says Russia and China in talks to create major cycling tours in 2009
- Redskins safety Sean Taylor dies a day after being shot in the leg
- Aamodt's 19 Olympic, world championship medals returned 4 years after theft
- Brown says failure to declare source of party funds 'unacceptable'
- Remy Cointreau posts drop in net profit
- Pirelli starts new Chinese operations
- Porto holds key to Liverpool's Champions League progression and Benitez's future
- Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund agrees to invest $7.5 billion for a 4.9 percent stake in Citigroup
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Beckham bends one in for the Sydney crowd; Sydney beats Galaxy 5-3
- Reports: Prodi says he thinks Alitalia will have a buyer by Christmas
- Staples 3Q profit dips 5 pct as same-store sales decline for second straight quarter
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations
- New shock-photo warning rule on cigarette packs sparks industry opposition, officials say
- Indian shares move down, Sensex falls 0.6 percent
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations
- Latest round of Broadway strike negotiations end without a deal, but union says 'no breakdown'
- EU reaches interim free trade pact with 5 east African nations
- US roadblock shootings in Iraq kill at least 5, including 2 Baghdad bank workers
- London's FTSE-100 index down 84.9 points at 6,095.6
- Report: South African Kirsten to be India's new coach
- Report: South African Kirsten to be India's new coach
- Hungary suspends Hankook tire factory's training subsidy for labor code violations
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations
- Striking Hollywood writers and producers to resume contract negotiations Tuesday
- Dalai Lama: Tibetans to hold referendum on new leadership
- Director Costa-Gavras to head jury at Berlin film festival
- Third-strongest party mulls coalition demands after Croatia election deadlock
- Staples 3Q profit dips 5 pct as same-store sales decline for second straight quarter
- Government blames negligent officials for high casualties in Afghan atrocity
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations
- Third-strongest party mulls coalition demands after Croatia election deadlock
- Yankees Damon says the team has a good chance of making playoffs next year
- Yankees Damon says the team has a good chance of making playoffs next year
- Smith & Nephew recalls knee implants
- US men down Australia at volleyball World Cup
- Oil prices extend losses on view OPEC may agree to raise output in early December
- Chelsea can clinch Champions League advancement against Rosenborg
- Birmingham caretaker manager Erick Black quits to join Steve Bruce at Wigan
- Saudi Telecom wins bid for stake in Kuwait's third mobile telecommunications operator
- Third-strongest party mulls coalition demands after Croatia election deadlock
- Royals interested in signing Japanese free agent Kuroda
- Scottish FA to discuss future of Alex McLeish amid reported approach from Birmingham
- Royals interested in signing Japanese free agent Kuroda
- ArmorGroup warns of profit drop in fallout from Blackwater shootings in Iraq
- Dalai Lama: Tibetans to hold referendum on new leadership
- Scottie Pippen to play game for Swedish basketball team
- S&P says 3Q US housing prices dropped by sharpest rate in index's 21-year history
- World 400-meter champion wins appeal against lifetime Olympic ban for missing drug tests
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations between Israel, Palestinians
- Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund agrees to invest $7.5 billion for a 4.9 percent stake in Citigroup
- Volkswagen says core VW brand will invest euro9.5 billion over 3 years
- Smith & Nephew recalls knee implants
- Google chief says China's huge pool of young talent will spur Internet innovation
- Germany's KfW raises risk provision for troubled IKB to euro4.8 billion
- S&P says 3Q US housing prices dropped by sharpest rate in index's 21-year history
- US consumers' confidence drops in Nov. to lowest in 2 years amid higher gas, slumping housing
- Thief steals 300-year-old historic bible from Berlin church
- Canizares to start Valencia's must-win Champions League match against Schalke
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations between Israel, Palestinians
- Crude futures plunge on worries about US economic slowdown, OPEC supply hikes
- Zenga resigns as coach of Romanian club Dinamo Bucharest
- UN report finds the world's poor most 'vulnerable' and in need of help from global warming
- Aker Philadelphia Shipyard makes US$1.3 billion (euro896 million) deal to build up to 13 tankers
- EU puts on hold in-depth review into IBM-Telelogic deal
- Cambodian woman and her 2 children stung to death by hornets after disturbing nest
- Alex McLeish quits as Scotland coach to take job as Birmingham manager
- Not enough goods in the shops to work out inflation figure, says state statistical office
- Euro rises against the dollar but remains below last week's record
- Alex McLeish quits as Scotland coach to take job as Birmingham manager
- Deutsche Telekom ends cycling sponsorship because of doping
- Judge schedules April 2 trial date for Falcons QB Michael Vick on state dogfighting charges
- Iranian court acquits former nuclear negotiator of spying charges
- Stadium collapse complicates Brazil's hosting of 2014 World Cup
- Survey shows unexpected rise in German business confidence
- Consumers confidence drops in Nov. to lowest in 2 years amid higher gas, slumping housing
- British man accused of killing film director in car crash cannot leave Romania
- Wenger says Premier League managers are under too much pressure
- Crude futures plunge on worries about US economic slowdown, OPEC supply hikes
- UK distributor of recalled Bindeez products warns of lost sales
- Nigerian lawyers say settlement talks stalled with Pfizer over drug-study allegations
- Deutsche Telekom ends cycling sponsorship because of doping
- Bush says time is right to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations between Israel, Palestinians
- German inflation hits 13-year high of 3 percent
- Israeli, Palestinian hard-liners demonstrate against US-sponsored Mideast conference
- FC Porto holds key to Liverpool's Champions League progression and Benitez's future
- Chicken fat spill along Virginia highway causes at least 4 accidents and a smelly mess
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- Itmonth Taipei slated for December 1
- Xmas tree lighting at Hyatt Taipei
- NZCIO hosts screening of 'Black Sheep'
- Far Eastern presents sake dinner
- Taiwan firms earn trust from F1 Racing
- Concert marks Taiwan-Paraguay ties
- Sidelines
- Yankees acknowledge trade discussions with Twins about Santana
- Modano's goal in overtime hands Stars sixth victory
- Chinese youth beat taboo, donate blood for Olympics
- World Cup 2018 ambitions spell the end for Belgium's Heysel
- Deadly collapse highlights crumbling soccer arenas in 2014 World Cup host nation
- Redskins safety Sean Taylor dies a day after being shot at home
- Steelers beat winless Dolphins
- Wizards send Mavs to 3rd straight loss
- In Brief
- Japanese company introduces lunches featuring whale curry
- Starches raise diabetes risk in blacks and Chinese, according to 2 studies
- Fossils found at site of Australia project
- Sabotage mars beauty pageant
- IC stocks gain on bargain hunting despite U.S. losses
- Concerns about credit, banking trigger sell-off
- Abu Dhabi injects US$7.5b into Citigroup
- In Brief
- HSBC fund bailout raises worries over Citigroup
- Sanyo making plans for big push in battery business
- South Korea says U.S. needs to secure FTA
- McDonald's salad fiasco renews Japan food woes
- Japan, France central banks defend subprime response
- British Airways abandons takeover bid for Iberia
- 'Twelve Days of Christmas' gifts cost US$78,100 in U.S. today
- PRC seen feeling pinch of strong yuan
- CEPD report says economy showing sign of growth
- Server shipments up 8.7% globally, Gartner reports
- Global Mobile, OpenWin establish alliance in WiMAX services
- Taiwan's solar energy initiatives face bright future
- In Brief
- Australian states overturn ban on genetically modified crops
- Kitty Hawk returns to Japan after being snubbed by China
- Report downplays safety concerns over PRC dam
- China can grow 'in clean way,' Sarkozy suggests
- Japan concerned by call to lift PRC arms embargo
- Musharraf pays ceremonial farewell to his troops
- High tide disrupts flights in Jakarta
- Defense ministers from Koreas meet over border issues
- In Brief
- Minister says Iran has built new missiles
- Venezuela president says oil prices is cheap compared with wine
- World's poor most vulnerable from global warming, U.N. finds
- Briton faces probe in Sudan over teddy bear issue
- Croatia EU future could hinge on eurosceptic party
- Iraqi chiefs blast new American troop pact
- Over 80 policemen hurt in French riot
- Ha, ha, ha, Merry Christmas
- U.S. Cabinet should not exclude Muslims
- Whistleblowers in Asia
- Taiwan wants WTO fairness
- Frisbee gains ground in Asia as sport
with organized leagues, competitions
- Baghdad book market turns page after attack
- Two deniers of Holocaust spur debate in UK over freedom of speech
- U.S. city deploys 'drought busters'
- In Brief
- Taiwan agrees to end boycott of PRC judge's appointment to WTO panel after talks
- Students pen book about Guatemala experience
- Activists urge Chen to legalize sex trade
- Group touts Taiwan's growing medical tourism
- Consumer confidence found at six-year low in November
- China prods U.S. to stop weapon sales to Taiwan
- Authorities question 38 suspects implicated in bribery scandals
- Miaoli caught in legal straits by court ruling
- Chang denies receiving pay as envoy to Ireland
- Chiou denies meeting with CEC on poll issue
- PFP lawmakers reportedly not getting aid from KMT
- Asia-based counterfeits continue to hurt U.S. companies, report says
- Bush says 'time is right' to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations
- Tibetans to hold leadership vote, says Dalai Lama
- Revised law gives CPAs more accountability, independence
- Taiwan probes alleged sale of nuke materials to North Korea
- Thailand FTA snub worries Taiwan
- Cold front sends temperature to record low this year
- Chinese lawyer appointed WTO judge as Taiwan drops objections
- Werder Bremen needs win against Real Madrid to retain chance of advancing
- China women's soccer team replaces top official in latest shake-up after World Cup
- England should go out and mingle more if it is to win World Cup bid
- Deutsche Telekom ends cycling sponsorship because of doping
- UK distributor of recalled Bindeez products warns of lost sales
- ArmorGroup warns of profit drop in fallout from Blackwater shootings in Iraq
- Bush diz que est
- Brown says voters will judge him on long-term record, not crises
- Is Chavez hurt by his incessant hurling of insults?
- Units of Japanese ad agency Dentsu seek dismissal of sex discrimination suit in US
- Pakistan's Musharraf bids farewell to fellow commanders before becoming civilian president
- WTO probes Chinese restrictions on US movies, music, books
- Crude oil plunges on worries about economic slowdown, rising belief that OPEC will lift output
- Erik Estrada returns to Indiana for training to maintain reserve police officer status
- Dist
- Transocean, GlobalSantaFe complete drilling merger
- Japan's finance minister summoned to answer questions over defense contracts scandal
- Diverse groups find peace summit a reason to rally
- Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to stage mini-tournament in 2009
- Germany's KfW nearly doubles risk provision for troubled IKB
- Diverse US groups find peace summit a reason to rally
- Russians say their bosses are telling them where and how to vote in Sunday's election
- EU throws last-minute hurdle in path of Ukraine's entry into WTO
- S&P says 3Q US housing prices dropped by sharpest rate in index's 21-year history
- Annapolis raises tensions between Iran, Syria, skepticism in Arab world
- UN report finds the world's poor need help on global warming
- S&P says 3Q US housing prices dropped by sharpest rate in index's 21-year history
- Pemex begins dismantling damaged oil rig off Mexico's Gulf coastline
- Abu Dhabi stake in Citigroup highlights growing power of sovereign wealth funds
- European stocks dragged down by worries about economic growth
- South African miners announce nationwide strike for safety Dec. 4
- Dunga calls in 22 players to Brazilian U23 squad for friendly
- Venezuela-Colombia spat deepens with return of ambassador for "consultations"
- Ataque suicida mata dois civis em CabulCabul, 27 (AE-AP) - Um atacante suicida detonou hoje um carro-bomba perto de dois ve
- Alex McLeish quits as Scotland coach to take job as Birmingham manager
- British teacher in Sudan questioned over naming of teddy bear Muhammad
- Acquittal of Iran's former nuclear negotiator deals setback for Ahmadinejad
- Venezuela-Colombia spat deepens with return of ambassador for "consultations"
- Rights group says arrests in China on national security charges rise sharply
- Rights group says arrests in China on national security charges rise sharply
- Obama calls for renewed approach to diplomacy
- Wheeling-Pitt shareholders overwhelmingly approve sale to steel distributor Esmark
- Annapolis raises tensions between Iran, Syria, skepticism in Arab world
- Food Network to cease production of Emeril Lagasse's `Emeril Live' cooking program
- FC Porto holds key to Liverpool's Champions League progression and Benitez's future
- Is Chavez hurt by his incessant hurling of insults?
- Qantas Airways pleads guilty to cargo price-fixing, will pay $61 million criminal fine
- Mel Tolkin, writer for Sid Caesar's 'Your Show of Shows' during TV's Golden Age, dies at 94
- Crude oil plunges on worries about economic slowdown, rising belief that OPEC will lift output
- At 50, Caroline Kennedy is retiree group's 'cover girl'
- UN report finds the world's poor need help on global warming
- Energy prices fall sharply on expectations for increased supplies; precious metals pull back
- Overall champ Svindal taken to hospital after downhill training crash
- Crude oil plunges on worries about economic slowdown, rising belief that OPEC will lift output
- More than 100 demonstrate outside US-sponsored Mideast peace summit
- Former President Bill Clinton says vote for Hillary: Bring US 'back to the future'
- Venezuela chama para consultas seu embaixador na Col
- Late American novelist Norman Mailer wins Bad Sex in Fiction Award
- Five-time Kentucky Derby winner jockey Bill Hartack dies at age 74
- US official says failure to ratify SKorean trade deal could ruin U.S. image in Asia
- British teacher in Sudan questioned over naming of teddy bear Muhammad
- IRA dissidents threaten to shoot more Northern Ireland police, produce propaganda video
- Serafini suspended for 50 games after positive drug test
- Amy Winehouse cancels rest of '07 concert dates, citing health issues
- Qantas Airways becomes third foreign carrier to plead guilty, pay fine for price-fixing
- Gold down
- Amy Winehouse Nixes Remaining '07 Dates
- Champions League: Manchester United beats Sporting Lisbon 2-1
- Champions League: Sevilla rallies for 3-1 win over Arsenal to advance to second round
- Champions League: Stuttgart beats Rangers 3-2
- Champions League: Juninho scores two goals to help Lyon draw 2-2 with Barcelona
- Champions League: AS Roma beats Dynamo Kiev 4-1 to advance to second round
- Wall Street advances after Abu Dhabi agrees to $7.5 billion investment in Citigroup
- Champions League: Inter qualifies for second round after beating Fenerbahce 3-0
- Pizzeria owner says 'horrific' cigar shop smell seeping in through walls
- Champions League: Steaua holds Slavia to 1-1 draw in Group H
- Champions League: Manchester United beats Sporting Lisbon 2-1
- Chiefs lineman joins with Ditka's group to help disabled NFL retirees
- Lebanon's top Shiite cleric says Muslim woman may hit back if beaten by husband
- Champions League: Stuttgart beats Rangers 3-2
- Freddie Mac plans to sell $6 billion in stock and cut its dividend in half to bolster finances
- Dollar rises as Wall Street courses upward following Abu Dhabi investment in Citigroup
- Inventor of Gatorade, who launched sports drink industry, dies at 80
- Champions League: Juninho scores two goals to help Lyon draw 2-2 with Barcelona
- Canadian on Montana death row challenges Canadian government policy
- Widely used LIBOR rate climbs higher as banks back off lending to each other
- Brazil stadium where seven died in collapse will be imploded
- Book deal for professor dying of cancer
- Canadian provincial government admits patient records leaked online
- Canadian on Montana death row challenges Canadian government policy
- Champions League: Steaua holds Slavia to 1-1 draw in Group H
- Freddie Mac plans to sell $6 billion in stock and cut its dividend in half to bolster finances
- Serafini suspended for 50 games after positive drug test
- Sudanese official says British teacher held for naming teddy bear 'Muhammad' could be freed soon
- Champions League: Inter qualifies for second round after beating Fenerbahce 3-0
- Brazil to destroy stadium where 7 died in collapse
- Poll finds public sees improvements in U.S. military progress in Iraq but wants troop pullout
- Shares of Arbitron tumble as new electronic radio ratings system delayed in 9 US markets
- Ga. Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Romney says Republican rival Giuliani praised Clinton's health care plan
- Litter Crew Finds 60 Lbs of Pot on I-4
- No charges against Brosnan for restaurant scuffle
- Overall champ Svindal hospitalized after downhill crash
- FC Barcelona, AS Roma, Inter and Sevilla advance in Champions League
- Poultry Fat Spill Causes Stinky Mess
- Can Oprah help Obama? Celeb endorsements are courted and coveted, but often ineffective
- Mark Regan, Andrew Sheridan might be forced to miss playing for Barbarians against Boks
- Citigroup gets $7.5 billion but raising cash comes at a price
- Cuche posts fastest time in dowhill training
- Overall champ Svindal hospitalized after downhill crash
- Judge removed for jailing people over ringing cell phone
- Citigroup gets $7.5 billion but raising cash comes at a price
- Iran's Supreme Court orders new probe into death of Iranian-Canadian photo journalist
- Champions League: Inter qualifies for second round after beating Fenerbahce 3-0
- Champions League: Manchester United beats Sporting Lisbon 2-1
- Judge Removed Over Cell Phone Jailing
- Google expands into alternative energy in bid to lower the cost of 'green' power
- Nicklaus concerned kids specializing in golf at young age
- Venezuela-Colombia spat deepens as Chavez government recalls its ambassador for talks
- Boy Walks 280 Miles for Homeless Kids
- Former President Clinton says vote for Hillary: Bring US 'back to the future'
- Champions League: Sevilla rallies for 3-1 win over Arsenal to advance to second round
- Champions League: AS Roma beats Dynamo Kiev 4-1 to advance to second round
- UN report finds the world's poor need help on global warming
- Mayors, mortgage industry to raise awareness of foreclosure risks to cities
- Ecuador fighting Colombian armed groups on border, foreign minister says
- Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games organizers unveil trio of mascots and sidekick
- BMW Oracle Racing wins court case against America's Cup champion Alinghi
- New studies show cyberbullying among children is on the rise, but mostly mild
- Toyota customers, whistleblower sue carmaker alleging defects
- Brazil stadium where seven died in collapse will be imploded
- Torres to miss Atlanta swim meet after shoulder surgery
- Amy Winehouse Nixes Remaining '07 Dates
- Parchment named in Windies tour of South Africa; squad led by Gayle
- Canadian on Montana death row challenges Canadian government policy
- WTO probes Chinese restrictions on US movies, music, books
- 'Lions' attempt to revive UA studio does not get off to roaring start
- Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies to open new, stunning building
- EU throws last-minute hurdle in path of Ukraine's entry into WTO
- RJ Reynolds to stop cigarette print ads in 2008
- A long road after Q-school, but a history of winners
- McCain doubtful of progress in peace talks, saying terrorists don't want Israel to exist
- Bayern Munich ready to learn about Braga in UEFA Cup
- Russians say their bosses are telling them where and how to vote in Sunday's election
- Pakistan's Musharraf prepares to swap his army uniform for a suit as civilian president
- Dalai Lama condemns crackdown on Buddhist monks in Myanmar
- Man Arrested for Shooting Traffic Camera
- Carson Daly About to Defy Writers Strike
- Safin out of Davis Cup final, we think; Davydenko focuses on tennis
- Ga. Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Usher and wife Tameka Foster welcome newborn, singer's first, publicist says
- Freddie Mac plans to sell $6 billion in stock and cut its dividend in half to bolster finances
- Former President Clinton says voting for Hillary would bring US 'back to the future'
- Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor dead at 24, day after shooting at his home
- Wells Fargo to take $1.4 billion provision in fourth quarter for losses on loans
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Overall champ Svindal hospitalized after downhill crash
- BMW Oracle Racing wins court case against America's Cup champion Alinghi
- Litter Crew Finds 60 Lbs of Pot on I-4
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- Dude, Didn't We Have 60 Pounds of Pot?
- Sudanese official says British teacher held for naming teddy bear 'Muhammad' may be freed soon
- Analysis: Couple's murder raises specter of Romney campaign trouble
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Latin Americans see constitutional reform as cure for ills but some fear authoritarianism
- Osmond First to Go on 'Dancing' Finale?
- Toyota customers, whistleblower sue carmaker alleging defects
- Evel Knievel, Kanye West Settle Lawsuit
- Brosnan Won't Be Charged in Scuffle
- Overall champ Svindal hospitalized after downhill crash
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Only Two Left on 'Dancing' Finale
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Report: British bankers to plead guilty to Enron-related charges
- Wells Fargo to take $1.4 billion provision in fourth quarter for losses on loans
- UN investigator says number of political prisoners in Myanmar larger than government says
- China says it wants stable iron ore prices whatever outcome of BHP Billiton-Rio Tinto deal
- China says it wants stable iron ore prices whatever outcome of BHP Billiton-Rio Tinto deal
- Report: Gong Li to star in Hollywood movie 'Shanghai'
- Report: Gong Li to star in Hollywood movie 'Shanghai'
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber tries to assassinate government minister
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber tries to assassinate government minister
- No Deal in Hollywood Labor Talks
- Ga. Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Dude, Didn't We Have 60 Pounds of Pot?
- Man Arrested for Shooting Traffic Camera
- Lyric Opera singer, Andrew Foldi, dies
- Police: Woman Put Mom's Body in Bags
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Frank Guarrera, 83, baritone at Metropolitan Opera, dies
- James scores 38 as Cavaliers hand Celtics second loss, 109-104 in overtime
- Judge Removed Over Cell Phone Jailing
- Ga. Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber kills one in assassination attempt on government minister
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- RJ Reynolds to stop cigarette print ads in 2008
- Carson Daly About to Defy Writers Strike
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- NBC's `Last Call with Carson Daly' plans to defy writers strike and resume production
- Pakistan's Musharraf to relinquish army's top job to become civilian president
- FCC to ask for more data from cable companies before decision on whether to expand oversight
- Philippine stock index rises 0.4 percent as investors cash in gains
- Nintendo executive says Wii holiday sales off to 'fantastic start'
- Helio Castroneves upsets Melanie Brown to win 'Dancing with the Stars' crown
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with Rio Tinto
- James scores 38 as Cavaliers hand Celtics second loss, 109-104 in overtime
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber kills one in assassination attempt on government minister
- UN investigator says number of political prisoners in Myanmar larger than government says
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Japan's opposition passes bill to halt air force's mission in Iraq
- Kenya's Tergat forced to withdraw from race in Japan
- Philippine stock index rises 0.4 percent as investors cash in gains
- Australia's Qantas Airways apologizes for price-fixing
- Australia's Qantas Airways apologizes for price-fixing
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with rival miner Rio Tinto
- BHP Billiton says it will continue to seek merger discussions with rival miner Rio Tinto
- EU leaders meet with rising star of Chinese leadership
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Datsyuk's 2 goals and assist carry Wings to 5-3 win over Flames
- Ethnic Indian anger shakes Malaysia's foundation of racial stability
- FCC to ask for more data from cable companies before decision on whether to expand oversight
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Rapper 'Birdman' Arrested in Tenn.
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Japan to build ties with African nations producing energy, resources
- Japan to build ties with African nations producing energy, resources
- Report: Vietnam investigates 6 democracy activists for terrorism
- World champion Ando looks to clinch GP final spot at NHK Trophy
- Report: Japan's former vice defense chief arrested over contract scandal
- James scores 38 as Cavaliers hand Celtics second loss, 109-104 in overtime
- Australia's Qantas Airways apologizes for price-fixing
- Australia's Qantas Airways apologizes for price-fixing
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Samsung Electronics dismisses worries about group corruption probe, outlines growth plans
- Philippines blames communist rebels for most of political killings
- Egypt arrests 25 members of Islamist opposition for election organizing
- Dollar falls versus yen in Asia after drop in Japanese stocks; loses early gain
- Egypt arrests 25 members of Islamist opposition for election organizing
- Report: Japan's former vice defense chief arrested over contract scandal
- Japan stocks fall after three-day advance as investors sell oil shares, blue chips
- Japan stocks fall after three-day advance as investors sell oil shares, blue chips
- Taiwan stock index sheds 1.2 percent to 15-week low
- Beckham trades sweaty football shirt for suit and perfume
- Tests show no one got TB while on flights with U.S. man
- Tests show no one got TB while on flights with U.S. man
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Mongolia to reconsider plans for Tavan Tolgoi coking coal project
- Mongolia to reconsider plans for Tavan Tolgoi coking coal project
- Oil prices near US$94 as OPEC says it's ready to supply more oil, though no plan yet
- German consumer confidence falls for 4th month in a row
- As governor, U.S. presidential candidate Romney sought to insulate himself from 'soft on crime' charge
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber kills one in assassination attempt on Cabinet minister
- Broadway strike negotiations to resume again as both sides seem to inch toward a settlement
- Prime minister of Kyrgyzstan leaves office
- Cell phone college class opens in gadget-loving Japan, still a test at Cyber University
- Crew picking up litter along Florida highway finds freshly harvested marijuana
- UK insurer Prudential transfers 3,000 employees to outsource firm
- China shares slip on mounting policy, liquidity worries, hit another 3-month low
- Hong Kong's stock index rises on Wall Street gains, hopes of an interest rate cut
- Hong Kong's stock index rises on Wall Street gains, hopes of an interest rate cut
- Derby appoints former Wigan boss Paul Jewell as its new manager
- Japan's retail sales up 0.8 percent in October on healthy auto and fuel sales
- Japan's retail sales up 0.8 percent in October on healthy auto and fuel sales
- 80 Indians charged with taking part in illegal rally
- European Union leaders meet with rising star of Chinese leadership in Beijing
- Euro falls against U.S. dollar on speculation ECB may not raise interest rates
- Compass Group profits up 81 percent for year ending Sept. 30
- Koreas enter second day of military talks to end friction over sea border
- 80 Indians charged with taking part in illegal rally in Malaysia
- Philippine stock index rises 0.4 percent as investors cash in gains
- Amnesty International: Myanmar's junta still arresting activists 2 months after crackdown
- Derby appoints former Wigan boss Paul Jewell as its new manager
- Hong Kong hospitals transplanted organs from a cancer patient
- Sri Lankan suicide bomber kills 1 in assassination attempt on Cabinet minister
- EU fines 4 companies euro487 million (US$724 million) for price-fixing cartel
- Serbia coach Javier Clemente faces dismissal, federation president says
- Norwegian investment house Terra Securities declares bankruptcy
- Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho reportedly interested in England coaching job
- EU fines 4 companies euro487 million (US$724 million) for price-fixing cartel
- Huge waves inundate Philippines' western coast as storm hits; thousands flee
- UK opposition calls for prime minister's aide to quit over funding row
- Egypt police given unprecedented harsh 7 year prison sentences in torture death
- Compass Group says full-year profits rose 81 percent
- 80 Indians charged with taking part in illegal rally in Malaysia
- Alex McLeish named Birmingham manager
- Gudrun Wagner, wife of opera festival director Wolfgang Wagner dies at 63
- Egypt police given unprecedented harsh 7 year prison sentences in torture death
- Russian presidential campaign period officially opens
- Former Taiwan financial regulator sentenced to 16 years on corruption charges
- Thai army commander rules out postelection coup if Thaksin allies win Dec. 23 poll
- German automaker Porsche reports increase in revenues over first four months
- UK opposition calls for prime minister's aide to quit over funding row
- Indian shares fall on profit taking, Sensex down 1 percent
- Indian shares fall on profit taking, Sensex down 1 percent
- London police arrest four men in soccer corruption investigation
- Bitter battle for power in South Africa's governing party pits president against former deputy
- Pope calls for increased efforts to fight spread of AIDS
- Apparent random killing revives Swiss debate on army weapons
- Koreas enter second day of military talks to end friction over sea border
- Saudi captain Al Qahtani wins Asian player of the year award
- Saudi captain Al Qahtani wins Asian player of the year award
- Oil prices steady amid conflicting signals from OPEC
- Italian outbreak of rare African disease linked to globalization, climate change
- European finance chiefs push for stronger yuan, warn of frustration over trade deficit
- Board of Dutch industrial conglomerate Stork supports new takeover bid
- Exploding cell phone battery may have killed South Korean man: officials
- Former Scotland coach Alex McLeish named Birmingham manager
- Most Asian markets fall as uncertain outlook in US outweighs overnight Wall Street gain
- Most Asian markets fall as uncertain outlook in US outweighs overnight Wall Street gain
- Helio Castroneves Voted `Dancing' Champ
- UK insurer Prudential transfers 3,000 employees to outsource firm
- France says bienvenue to Apple's iPhone
- Wolseley to cut 1,300 more jobs in the US
- Italian outbreak of rare African disease linked to globalization, climate change
- Oprah Meets Family of Girl in Abuse Case
- Czech President Vaclav Klaus nominated for re-election
- Johnson Matthey posts 7.6 percent gain in 1st-half profit
- Dude, Didn't We Have 60 Pounds of Pot?
- Robots laugh, solve puzzles and get dental treatment at Japanese exhibit
- Rats Wipe Out Seabirds on Alaska Island
- Ga. Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Sony plans to open development studio in India as online gaming gains popularity
- Sony plans to open development studio in India as online gaming gains popularity
- Chinese maker apologizes for toys tainted with 'date rape' chemical
- British Olympic team to train in Macau ahead of Beijing Olympics
- London's FTSE-100 index up 47.2 points at 6,187.9
- U.S dollar up, gold down in European morning trading
- 12 China fishermen missing after waves hit 2 boats off Philippine-held island
- Roche accepts FDA's proposal for new warning labels on Tamiflu
- Lebanese majority backs army commander as president
- Roman pottery and coin found at London's Olympic Park site
- Gudrun Wagner, wife of opera festival director Wolfgang Wagner, dies at 63
- Media watchdog says bombing of Sri Lanka rebel radio station a war crime
- Lebanese majority backs army commander as president, in possible break in impasse
- Bangladesh judge sets Dec. 3 to start extortion trial of ex-PM Sheikh Hasina
- Alitalia warns of delays from strike Friday
- Man Tries to Deposit Fake $1M Bill
- Britain's highest court upholds ban on hunting with dogs
- Usher and wife Tameka Foster welcome newborn, singer's first, publicist says
- Former Japanese vice defense chief arrested in contract scandal
- Dutch lawmaker planning film criticizing the Quran
- Canada opens investigation into alleged price fixing by Nestle, Cadbury, Hershey, Mars
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Poland's new premier becomes editor for a day at country's top newspaper
- Lebanese majority backs army commander as president, in possible break in impasse
- Police in South Carolina say man tries to open a bank account with a fake million-dollar bill
- Putin promises Sunday's parliament elections will be honest, transparent
- Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods in US drop for third straight month
- UK opposition calls for prime minister's aide to quit over funding row
- Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods in US drop for third straight month
- Extortion trial of former Bangladeshi prime minister to start Dec. 3
- New card decks for San Diego inmates depicting unsolved crime scenes may help solve old cases
- Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods in US drop for third straight month
- UK insurer Prudential transfers 3,000 employees to outsource firm
- Musharraf turned Pakistan from international pariah to key Western ally
- Polish central bank raises interest rates by quarter point
- Russian presidential campaign period officially opens
- 171 days after vote, would-be PM back to drawing board to look for Belgian government
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Top EU trade official says lack of access contributing to ballooning deficit with China
- Gudrun Wagner, wife of Bayreuth festival director Wolfgang Wagner, dies at 63
- Oil prices rise amid conflicting signals from OPEC
- Canada opens investigation into alleged price fixing by Nestle, Cadbury, Hershey, Mars
- Actor Visnjic admits extramarital child; will pay alimony, visit
- Wall Street rises in early trading after Fed official signals a possible interest rate cut
- 88 Indians charged with taking part in illegal rally in Malaysia
- DSG says 1st-half profit rose 8.8 percent
- SAfrica police arrest three in killing of former Austrian footballer Peter Burgstaller
- British Foreign Secretary cautiously optimistic over new Mideast peace talks
- German foreign minister sees chance to 'renew' relations with Poland
- Military says Tamil Tigers responsible for bomb attack
- Former Russian economics minister German Graf to head OAO Sberbank
- Wall Street rises in early trading after Fed official signals a possible interest rate cut
- EU fines 4 glass companies euro487 million (US$724 million) for price-fixing cartel
- Gorbachev sees US missile plan in Europe targeting Russia, hopes US won't attack Iran
- Bush economic adviser leaving, president announcing his choice for replacement
- EU gives green light to Praxair bid to take stake in Yara industrial gases unit
- Swiss-French teenager's mother ordered out of courtroom as defense closes in trial of boy's alleged attackers
- Existing home sales fall for eighth straight month in October
- Chinese premier suggests it was mistake for German chancellor to meet with Dalai Lama
- Wolseley to cut 1,300 more jobs in the US on top of earlier 1,700 cuts amid housing slump
- Bomb in suburb of Sri Lanka's capital kills 16, military says, blaming Tamil Tigers
- Bombardier's third-quarter profit up to $91M; next generation taking CEO control at company
- Souness among leading candidates for vacant Scotland job
- Fed official: Persistence of Wall Street turmoil could hit consumers, businesses
- Vaccine alliance raises US$1 billion on bond markets for vaccines
- France is back in vogue for U.S. investors
- London police arrest 5 men in soccer corruption investigation
- EU fines 4 glass companies euro487 million (US$724 million) for price-fixing cartel
- Ahmadinejad threatens to expose spy case details in move to embarrass opponents
- Existing home sales fall for eighth straight month in October
- Wall Street rises after Fed official signals a possible interest rate cut
- Government says obesity rates in the US have leveled off, at least temporarily
- EU opens in-depth probe into TomTom's bid for digital mapmaker Tele Atlas
- Kaka planning future as evangelical minister when he quits playing soccer
- Euro falls against U.S. dollar on speculation ECB may not raise interest rates
- Oil prices extend slide after US reports overall crude inventories fell last week
- EU parliamentarians appeal to UK, Poland to give up opt-outs from fundamental rights charter
- Inax introduces Ecocarat ceramic tile
- Christmas feast at Lakeshore Hsinchu
- Acer brand value tops NT$30 billion
- Czech Office in Taipei reopens
- TES Xmas Bazaar December 1
- Asus to make cellphones for CHT
- Grand holiday cheers at Miramar
- Sidelines
- Russian coach says Safin out of Davis Cup final, at least for time being
- Datsyuk keys Wings' win over Flames
- Cavs make statement with win over Celtics
- Strong teams get stronger in Taiwan's SBL
- BMW Oracle Racing wins America's Cup court case
- Sean Taylor was man of many layers
- End of an era as T-Mobile pulls the plug
- Barcelona leads European giants into final 16
- In Brief
- Bob Dylan movie leads nominees at indie awards
- Wagner mourns death of his wife
- Venus' doom tied to runaway greenhouse effect
- Local bourse down slightly on margin call fears
- Euro falls against U.S. dollar on speculation ECB may not raise rates
- Seesaw Wall Street rises after Citi gets injection
- Raising cash comes at price for Citi
- In Brief
- Qantas Airways pleads guilty to price-fixing charge in U.S.
- California court hears case that claims Toyota made unsafe seatbelt
- Olympic sponsors urged to put pressure on PRC
- Google seeks recruits for clean energy research plan
- OPEC chief assures Asia of steady supply of oil
- WTO investigates Chinese rules on U.S. films, books
- LG.Philips LCD, CPT settle patent dispute
- Chinese toy exports said to soar
- EU, China at odds over trade dispute
- TaiwanMoney Card accepted in KMRT
- StanChart inaugurates training academy
- In Brief
- India slams U.N. recommendations on emissions
- U.S. envoy hopes to verify progress on Pyongyang nuclear disablement
- Japan's upper house passes bill to end air mission in Iraq
- Vietnam leader says nation against Myanmar sanctions
- Officials say Moriya arrested over bribery issue
- In Brief
- More dry Santa Ana winds worry California fire crews
- Reporters say Baghdad still too dangerous to visit
- Sarkozy calls riot violence 'unacceptable'
- Tests confirm no passengers contracted TB from traveler
- Russia seeks binding arms deal to replace expiring START pact
- Kyrgyz leader resigns ahead of elections
- No hope of Kosovo deal as latest talks conclude
- Cell phones eliminate middleman
- Sarkozy is aiming at wrong target
- Who really needs martial law?
- Lott's exit turns focus on lobby rules
- Children of Africa's AIDS victims survive on grandmothers' efforts
- Stringent restrictions continue to stifle women in Saudi Arabia
- China's modern couples split easily
- In Brief
- Taiwan European Film Festival to tour campuses
- CPC seeks damages from station that sold methanol-tainted gasoline
- Panama cargo ship capsizes; one man rescued, 20 missing
- Designers give colors to wedding gowns
- Local firm may be indicted for illicit shipment
- Gap between rich, poor narrowing, Chang says
- MND reports no unusual PLA activity
- MAC official sees China, Taiwan divide widening
- President urges voters to emulate U.S. rights activist Rosa Parks
- PRC courts local farmers ahead of poll
- Lin found guilty of leaking secrets, gets 16-year sentence
- Lebanese legislature set to elect new president
- Musharraf to quit army post to become civilian president
- Israeli, Palestinian leaders agree to resume peace talks
- KMT's 'two-step' voting format a matter of maintaining order, Ma says
- Premier says orders to adopt 'two-stage' voting process 'invalid'
- WTO names PRC judge after Taiwan backs down
- Taiwanese-born dancer shines in Italian film
- Gas station probed for selling impure gasoline
- Nearly 50 percent of workers do not exercise: survey
- Slovak PM: political crisis that threatens coalition government not over
- Siemens announces plans to slim down management team
- U.S dollar mostly up, gold down in European trading
- London's FTSE-100 index up 165.5 points at 6,306.20
- Investment bank Bear Stearns to cut 650 positions as part of cost reduction program
- Derby appoints former Wigan boss Paul Jewell as its new manager
- France says bienvenue to Apple's iPhone
- Souness among leading candidates for vacant Scotland job
- Mercosur poised to clinch historic trade deal with Israel, officials say
- US states sue the Bush administration to force disclosure of data on toxic chemicals
- Ahmadinejad threatens to expose spy case details in move to embarrass opponents
- Bombardier names new CEO, says third-quarter profit rises 23 percent to $91 million
- Esmark begins trading after securing Wheeling-Pittsburgh shareholder support for buyout
- Els hopes new clubs will lead him to 4th title at Nedbank Challenge
- Crude oil prices extend slide after US reports stocks buildup at key Midwest terminal
- European writers rally to support Writers Guild of America strike
- Belgian court says it doesn't have jurisdiction key anti-doping case
- Police search for clues in shooting death of Sean Taylor
- Wall Street has 2nd straight big rally after Fed official signals a possible interest rate cut
- Tamil Tigers blamed for bomb blast in Sri Lanka's capital that kills 17
- Starbucks to open farmer support center in Ethiopia
- Beasley damages knee ligament colliding with goalkeeper
- Carole King and James Taylor reunite for Hollywood concerts
- Former media mogul Conrad Black's Canadian holding company sentenced
- Researchers discover "teenager galaxies" after 92-hour vigil
- European stocks rise, break 2-day losing streak
- WTO upholds ruling against Japanese taxes on Korean computer chips
- Inquest into cricket coach Woolmer's death goes to jury
- Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp among five arrested in soccer corruption investigation
- Tamil Tigers blamed for bomb blast in Sri Lanka's capital that kills 17
- Tamil Tigers blamed for bomb blast in Sri Lanka's capital that kills 17
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Pakistan's Musharraf relinquishes army's top job to become civilian president
- Crude oil prices extend slide after US reports stocks build at key Midwest terminal
- Fed says US economy logged slower growth in the late fall
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- Singapore's Temasek sells shares in 2 mainland Chinese banks, netting more than $800 mln
- Musharraf sworn in for new five-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- Settlement Reached in Broadway Strike
- Police in Pakistan clash with lawyers protesting against President Musharraf
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Philippine coup suspects storm out of court hearing, demand Arroyo's resignation
- Musharraf sworn in for new 5-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- Philippine coup suspects storm out of court hearing, demand Arroyo's resignation
- Japan's Swallows release former Tiger Greisinger
- Toyota recalls and Lexus and other luxury car models for faulty pipes
- Dollar edges up against the yen in Asia on speculator buying
- Dollar edges up against the yen in Asia on speculator buying
- Korean Air considers delaying budget international flights on rule change
- Korean Air considers delaying budget international flights on rule change
- Prosecutors raid Japanese Defense Ministry over bribery scandal
- German minister says unemployment has hit lowest level since 1992
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology joint venture
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology joint venture
- Police interrogate ethnic Indian leader who organized anti-government rally
- Putin urges Russians to vote for main pro-Kremlin party
- Hong Kong shares surge more than 4 percent on hopes of rate cut in US
- German unemployment hits lowest level since 1992
- Hong Kong shares surge more than 4 percent on hopes of rate cut in US
- Philippine coup suspects storm out of court hearing, demand Arroyo's resignation
- National Australia Bank buys US regional lender Great Western Bank for $798 million
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- Shows to resume on Broadway after 19-day stagehand strike ends with tentative contract
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- Putin urges Russians to vote for main pro-Kremlin party
- China reports 7 detained in southwestern Tibet riots; shops, offices attacked
- Police interrogate ethnic Indian leader who organized anti-government rally
- China's Ping An insurer buys stake in Dutch-Belgian Fortis for US$2.67 billion
- China's Ping An insurer buys stake in Dutch-Belgian Fortis for US$2.67 billion
- Ukraine's two pro-Western parties form majority coalition
- Musharraf sworn in for new 5-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- Musharraf sworn in for new 5-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- Asian markets rally on Wall Street's gains, brightening outlook for US economy
- Asian markets rally on Wall Street's gains, brightening outlook for US economy
- Injuries plague Pakistan team ahead of second test match
- Injuries plague Pakistan team ahead of second test match
- French duo takes lead in ice dance as NHK starts
- French duo takes lead in ice dance as NHK starts
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Loan to Malaysia's main port not a government bailout, says minister
- Loan to Malaysia's main port not a government bailout, says minister
- Swedish GDP up 2.5 percent in 3Q
- U.S. foreclosure filings up 94 percent in October over same month last year
- Indian lawmakers express concern over unrest among ethnic Indians in Malaysia
- Shows to Resume on Broadway; Strike Ends
- Olmert: Israel risks South Africa-like struggle without peace settlement
- Measles deaths fall 68 percent since 2000, biggest success in Africa
- Ukraine's two pro-Western parties form majority coalition
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- Japanese robot maker ZMP begins selling biped running on Microsoft's robotics software
- German unemployment hits lowest level since 1992
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- Taiwan opposition candidate vows to push for closer economic ties with rival China
- Hynix shares jump 7.5 percent after WTO ruling against Japanese import charge
- Toyota recalls Lexus and other luxury car models for faulty pipes; Mazda recalls Axela sedans
- Toyota recalls Lexus and other luxury car models for faulty pipes; Mazda recalls Axela sedans
- 10,000 workers strike at Vietnamese plant that makes shoes for Nike
- 10,000 workers strike at Vietnamese plant that makes shoes for Nike
- You Won't Believe What Befell This Lady
- Barcelona faces Espanyol in Spanish league; Ronaldinho could again be on bench
- US dollar, gold rise in European morning trading
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- SWAT teams storm Philippine hotel seized by coup suspects demanding Arroyo's resignation
- National Australia Bank buys US regional lender Great Western Bank for $798 million
- Prosecutors raid Japanese Defense Ministry over bribery scandal
- Shows to Resume on Broadway; Strike Ends
- English Soccer Fixtures
- Indian shares edge higher; Sensex pushed over 19,000 by banks, auto companies
- National Australia Bank buys US regional lender Great Western Bank for $798 million
- National Australia Bank buys US regional lender Great Western Bank for $798 million
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Two appear in SAfrica court in killing of former Austrian footballer Peter Burgstaller
- Struggling PSG seeks first home win in French league against Caen
- Greece's OTE telecom reports drop in net profit but higher revenue
- Greece's OTE telecom reports drop in net profit but higher revenue
- China HIV figures rise to 700,000 due to increased sexual transmission
- Northern derby brings together Bremen and Hamburg
- Oil prices jumps US$4 after Canada-US pipeline fire, rebounding from previous day's plunge
- Report: Thailand's status as pioneer in war on HIV imperiled by attitude toward drug users
- Report: Thailand's status as pioneer in war on HIV imperiled by attitude toward drug users
- Singapore Airlines to raise fuel surcharge on all flights starting next month
- Harry Redknapp returns to Portsmouth training after arrest in corruption probe
- East Timorese soldiers convicted of murdering unarmed police
- Singapore prime minister to give up finance minister post
- Slovak government crisis is over, leader of junior coalition partner says
- French ice dance duo, German pair lead as NHK starts
- French ice dance duo, German pair lead as NHK starts
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology JV
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology JV
- Euro down against U.S. dollar
- Former T-Mobile team loses another major sponsor
- Bank of England to offer emergency funds to ease potential end-of-year credit squeeze
- Adam Groom takes one-shot lead after first round of inaugural Cambodian Open
- Adam Groom takes one-shot lead after first round of inaugural Cambodian Open
- US stock futures slip as Sears Holdings reports weaker-than-expected earnings, oil jumps
- After unbeaten run ends, Arsenal focuses on maintaining Premier League lead
- Spanish soccer federation not interested in launching 2018 World Cup bid
- Barcelona faces Espanyol in Spanish league; Ronaldinho could again be on bench
- UN envoy and Cambodian foreign minister discuss Myanmar's political crisis
- Sears Holdings reports sharp drop in 3rd-quarter profit on hefty margin declines, lower sales
- Adam Groom takes one-shot lead after first round of inaugural Cambodian Open
- Adam Groom takes one-shot lead after first round of inaugural Cambodian Open
- Sears Holdings reports sharp drop in 3rd-quarter profit on hefty margin declines, lower sales
- Woolmer inquest ends with no ruling on cause of death
- Singapore prime minister to give up finance minister post
- Warner Music Group 4th-quarter profit slides due to challenging recorded music environment
- Sanofi enters new research agreement with Regeneron
- China shares rebound, benchmark Shanghai Composite up 4.2 pct; investors snap up bargains
- E-Trade gets $2.5 billion cash infusion from Chicago hedge fund; CEO Mitchell Caplan is out
- 2 AC Milan matches postponed due to Club World Cup
- Former Scotland midfielder Gary McAllister rules himself out of running to be Scotland coach
- Juventus visits AC Milan still seeking win against major opponent
- Brooke Shields says her new television show will remind women they can have it all
- Philippine president quashes dissident military officers' move against her
- US stock futures slip as Sears Holdings reports weaker-than-expected earnings, oil jumps
- Philippine president quashes dissident military officers' move against her
- Former T-Mobile team loses another major sponsor
- London's FTSE-100 index down 14.8 points at 6,291.4
- Thai campaigner claims rival bribed older voters with Viagra
- Thai campaigner claims rival bribed older voters with Viagra
- Alicia Keys, at top of Japan's charts, kicks off holiday season in Tokyo
- Alicia Keys, at top of Japan's charts, kicks off holiday season in Tokyo
- 2 Koreas agree on security for cross-border trains, but no accord on sea border
- Revlon chief Perelman sues ex-wife Barkin, her brother over money from film firm he financed
- Ex-agent for Cosby, Parton signs deal for memoir; to be released in late 2008 or early 2009
- Putin says vote for opposition would renew Russian 'humiliation'
- Croatian president begins talks with parties on forming new government
- Dozens of reporters covering Manila hotel takeover detained; groups protest
- ProSiebenSat.1 advertising growth in Q4
- Sears reports 99 percent drop in 3Q profit on weak sales; shares tumble in premarket trading
- EU, soccer officials team up to issue crackdown on fan violence in Europe's favorite sport
- Heinz cites Europe, infant nutrition gains for 19 pct rise in 2nd-qtr profit, sales up 13 pct
- Kasparov released from Moscow jail after serving five days for leading anti-Putin protest
- Smithfield Foods 2nd-quarter profit falls 61 percent on swine fever charges, lower hog prices
- Once dismissed as far-fetched, link between night shifts and cancer gaining acceptance
- Ex-Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer arrested again in Fla. after failing to register as sex offender
- Have a mobile phone? London's 'SatLav' promises to find you a toilet
- Ukraine's two pro-Western parties form majority coalition
- TD Bank Financial Group 4th-quarter earnings rise on personal and commercial banking growth
- India, EU to expedite work on free trade pact, may set deadline for negotiations
- India, EU to expedite work on free trade pact, may set deadline for negotiations
- Cell Phone Service Will Find Toilets
- Glagow shoots clean and wins women's World Cup opener
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- Oil prices up over US$3 after pipeline fire, rebounding from previous day's plunge
- British officials say source of bird flu outbreaks still unknown
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- News Web sites propose system for more control over use by search engines
- EU, soccer officials team up to issue crackdown on fan violence in Europe's favorite sport
- Former T-Mobile team loses another major sponsor
- US stock futures slip as Sears Holdings reports weaker-than-expected earnings, oil jumps
- General Motors opens first design studio in India
- General Motors opens first design studio in India
- Oil prices up US$2 but moving lower after pipelines affected by fire return online
- Japan soccer chief looks to Okada as replacement for coach Osim
- Japan soccer chief looks to Okada as replacement for coach Osim
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- Report: More doubts that paintings discovered on Long Island were by Jackson Pollock
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Polish PM urges firms to hire over-50s in stint as tabloid editor
- Analysis: Republicans tear down one another as they search for supremacy in wide-open race
- Towering wooden moose planned as Swedish tourist attraction
- Brown-Forman posts higher 2nd-qtr profit on strong international liquor sales
- EU to investigate if BT Group's exemption from normal pension rules is legal
- Kasparov released from Moscow jail after serving 5 days for leading anti-Putin protest
- Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp denies wrongdoing and criticizes police
- Musharraf sworn in for new 5-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- Musharraf sworn in for new 5-year term as Pakistan's civilian president
- Giro d'Italia to open with three stages in Sicily
- EU, soccer officials team up to issue crackdown on fan violence in Europe's favorite sport
- Banking consultant accused of commercial espionage sues Romania
- Crude futures retreat from earlier highs as Enbridge pipeline partially reopens after fire
- US stocks open lower as Sears Holdings reports weaker-than-expected earnings, oil jumps
- Lebanese opposition leader backs army chief for president
- VeraSun to buy US BioEnergy in all-stock deal to expand US ethanol production capacity
- Poll: Sarkozy's support slips below 50 percent after strikes, riots
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- 16 Ugandans killed by Ebola, says official
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- Germany set to introduce minimum wage for letter carriers
- Euro falls against US dollar
- America Ferrera, Zac Efron among the winners at the ninth US Family Television Awards
- US economy grows in summer at best pace in 4 years; performance not expected to continue
- Dozens of reporters covering Manila hotel takeover detained; groups protest
- Measles deaths fall 68 percent since 2000, biggest success in Africa
- US lawmaker who steered impeachment proceedings against former President Bill Clinton dies
- US stocks slip after two-day rally; Sears Holdings reports weaker-than-expected earnings
- Woman offers $10,000 reward for parrot with Brooklyn accent; bird says 'Hi mommy, how are ya?'
- US home prices decline in third quarter for first time in 13 years, government data show
- Musharraf says he will lift Pakistan's emergency by Dec. 16
- 16 Ugandans killed by Ebola, says official
- Randgold names price for share sale: US$35.25
- US home prices decline in third quarter for first time in 13 years, government data show
- Musharraf says he will lift Pakistan's emergency by Dec. 16
- US announces agreement with China to eliminate distorting trade subsidies
- Administration announces agreement with China to eliminate distorting trade subsidies
- Philippine president quashes dissident military officers' move against her, 101 arrests
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- Crude futures retreat from earlier highs as Enbridge pipeline partially reopens after fire
- US lawmaker who steered impeachment proceedings against former President Bill Clinton dies
- Lebanese opposition leader backs army chief for president
- VimpelCom increases 3Q net income after boosting sales, margins
- Totti leaves open chance of returning to Italy's team for Euro 2008
- Fire at major US oil pipeline kills 2, sends oil prices up
- Immelman, Scott lead Nedbank Challenge; Els two shots behind
- White House lowers US economic forecast for 2008, says unemployment will nudge higher
- Tottenham manager Juande Ramos will wait for end of season before making new signings
- Musharraf to lift Pakistan emergency by Dec. 16, urges Bhutto, Sharif to join in elections
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- World powers to discuss Iran in Paris
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- Literacy found shaped by home environment
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- Officials fail to locate crew of sunken ship
- 'Nanking' directors hope film will speak the truth
- Department store admits to financial difficulties
- Officials accused of abusing power in CPC gas furor
- Author held over alleged security leak
- Expert say Asian nations likely to face water crisis
- Musharraf sworn in as civilian leader
- Rudd names 4 women, ex-rock star to Cabinet
- Prosecutors seeking tough sentence for Hou
- Ma makes promise to open three direct links with China
- Free flu shots available to all citizens
- Taipei European School Christmas Bazaar
- Ma attributes judicial woes to inconsistent standards used by prosecutors
- Turkish plane crash kills 56
- Government to lower financial requirements for foreign spouses
- Shy Swedes are habitual huggers, study reveals
- Shows to resume on Broadway after 19-day stagehand strike ends
- Irish police hunt beer bandit who stole truckful of kegs from Guinness brewery
- US announces agreement with China to eliminate distorting trade subsidies
- White House lowers US economic forecast for 2008, says unemployment will nudge higher
- Former Kentucky star Ralph Beard, part of a college basketball point-shaving scandal, dies at 79
- Crude futures retreat from earlier highs as Enbridge pipeline partially reopens after fire
- McCain: Japanese were hanged for waterboarding
- 2 German rail unions secure promise of 10 percent wage rise by 2010
- London's FTSE-100 index up 42.9 points at 6,349.10
- Power outages strike as finance minister unveils inflation-hit budget in troubled Zimbabwe
- Putin urges Russians to vote for main pro-Kremlin party
- Musharraf to lift Pakistan emergency by Dec. 16, urges Bhutto, Sharif to join in elections
- Crude futures retreat from earlier highs as Enbridge pipeline appears close to reopening
- Musharraf to lift Pakistan emergency by Dec. 16, urges Bhutto, Sharif to join in elections
- Olmert: Israel risks South Africa-like struggle without peace settlement
- EU nations back off making Nokia's mobile TV standard mandatory
- TD Bank Financial Group 4th-quarter earnings rise on personal and commercial banking growth
- British Conservatives' leader warns of crisis in the Balkans
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Defending champion Netherlands beat Britain 4-0 in Champions Trophy opener
- Bank of England to offer emergency funds to ease potential end-of-year credit squeeze
- Home prices decline in third quarter for first time in 13 years, government data show
- Lebanese opposition leader backs army chief for president
- Argentine poet Juan Gelman wins Spain's prestigious Cervantes Prize
- English FA to consult leading soccer figures to help decide Steve McClaren's successor
- Crude futures retreat from earlier highs as Enbridge pipeline appears close to full reopening
- Britvic boosts profit by 11 percent despite poor weather
- 2 German rail unions secure promise of 10 percent wage rise by 2010
- Ecuador opens assembly to rewrite constitution
- Insurance policy costs Santa his sleigh in English town
- Kingfisher says sales gain, but retail profit slips
- Shows to resume on Broadway after 19-day stagehand strike end
- EU, soccer officials team up to issue crackdown on fan violence in Europe's favorite sport
- Pickpocket pummeled by ex-Marine, 72, pleads guilty to assault
- Ecuador opens assembly to rewrite constitution
- European stocks rise with help from resource prices
- US stocks trade mixed after two-day rally ahead of Bernanke speech
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- Canadian cross-country gold medalist among members appointed to IOC panel on Sochi
- Heinz cites Europe, infant nutrition for 19 pct 2Q profit rise, tweaks full-year forecast
- OSCE meeting begins amid dispute between US and Russia
- Poland picks designer for Euro 2012 stadium
- France's Sarkozy denies riots part of social crisis, vows to crack down on troublemakers
- British Conservative Party leader warns of possible crisis in Balkans over Kosovo
- German arms dealer refuses to testify about former Canadian prime minister
- British teacher convicted in Sudan blasphemy case
- US lawmaker apologizes for e-mail on immigrants, blacks
- National Bank of Greece profits rise 66 percent on strong loan growth, acquisitions
- Sears reports 99 percent drop in 3Q profit on weak sales, shares tumble
- Web sites attract striking writers with creative freedom, potential profits
- Tens of thousands of Venezuelans protest Chavez's referendum
- Judiciary committee chairman says Bush not involved in prosecutor firings
- British teacher convicted in Sudan blasphemy case
- Cuche leads super-combi after downhill leg, ahead of Nyman
- Oil company BP pleads guilty to environmental crime
- Lebanese opposition leader backs army chief for president
- US lawmaker who steered impeachment proceedings against former President Bill Clinton dies
- Ireland's Gaelic sports players accept pay deal, call off plans for first strike
- Mercosur-Israel trade deal likely delayed until 2008, officials say
- Woman sues tabloid over stories saying Senator Kennedy fathered her son
- Ecuador opens assembly to rewrite constitution
- Rock group Queen to release new single to mark World AIDS Day
- Woman sues tabloid over stories saying Senator Kennedy fathered her son
- Canadians Kelly, Hollingsworth finish 1-2 to open women's skeleton World Cup
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- Taxi protest snarls traffic in Rome for second straight day
- Crude futures post small gain as Enbridge pipeline appears close to full reopening
- Taxi protest snarls traffic in Rome for second straight day
- Rice to travel to Ethiopia and Belgium for meetings with ministers
- FBI arrests Penn student, others in cyber attacks
- Copper prices advance on firmer stock market, solid third-quarter GDP
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- TD Bank Financial Group 4th-quarter earnings rise on personal and commercial banking growth
- Crude futures post small gain as Enbridge pipeline appears close to full reopening
- The shows go on: Broadway comes back to life after 19-day strike
- Unnerved Olympic downhill champ Deneriaz could retire
- Oil company BP pleads guilty to federal environmental crime in Prudhoe Bay oil spill
- School will perform play canceled after US civil rights group complains about racial slur
- US foreclosure filings up 94 percent in October over same month last year
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- Visnjic Agrees to Pay Child Support
- The shows go on: Broadway comes back to life after 19-day strike
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- Former All Blacks captain Reuben Thorne to play in Japan
- Former All Blacks captain Reuben Thorne to play in Japan
- Ecuador president fires chief of state oil company Petroecuador amid protests
- Ecuador president fires chief of state oil company Petroecuador amid protests
- Chine disputes report calling it a key cyber warfare instigator
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- Dell 3Q profit jumps, boosted by notebook sales, but shares fall in aftermarket trading
- Dell 3Q earnings rise 27 percent but fall shy of analysts' forecasts
- Venezuelans cram streets to protest Chavez's referendum to establish socialism
- Analysis: Security-billing case raises questions Giuliani has tried to avoid in campaign
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- Dollar gains as investors retrench positions, disregarding expectations of future rate cut
- Campaigner: Viagra Used to Bribe Voters
- Visnjic Agrees to Pay Child Support
- Study: Shy Swedes Are Habitual Huggers
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
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- Svindal undergoes abdominal surgery, may need more
- Svindal undergoes abdominal surgery, may need more
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- Monument status recommended for Charles Bukowski's LA house
- Morgan Stanley co-president Zoe Cruz will leave as investment bank changes top leadership
- Woman Smuggles Loaded Gun Into Police HQ
- Copper prices advance on firmer stock market, solid third-quarter GDP
- Morgan Stanley co-president Zoe Cruz will leave as investment bank changes top leadership
- Donor Leaves Gold Coin in Arizona Kettle
- US stocks extend rally with moderate gains; investors await Bernanke speech
- Bush presses Democrats to approve Iraq war funding 'without strings' before Christmas
- Constitutional overhaul would expand Chavez's powers, grant unlimited re-election
- Gamba Osaka, Australian team to play in first Pan-Pacifics against MLS sides
- Albrecht wins super-combi by more than half second
- Jodie Foster to receive Hollywood Reporter's Sherry Lansing leadership award
- Morgan Stanley co-president Zoe Cruz will leave as investment bank changes top leadership
- Venezuelans cram streets to protest Chavez's referendum to establish socialism
- Tottenham rallies to beat Aalborg 3-2 in UEFA Cup; Helsinborg advances with win
- Pancake house operator IHOP completes acquisition of Applebee's restaurant chain
- Canadians claim season-opening victories in men's, women's skeleton World Cup
- Bird flu's reach spreads to 60 nations, pandemic risk still high
- Britain's Electoral Commission refers Labour Party campaign funding case to police
- US lawmakers urge Japan to limit its whale hunt in favor of nonlethal scientific research
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- Svindal undergoes abdominal surgery, may need more
- Report: Sprint Nextel rejected $5B investment
- The shows go on: Broadway comes back to life after 19-day strike
- Homeless Vermont man ordered out of shelter after he gets job as Salvation Army bell ringer
- Russian captain names a surprise lineup for Davis Cup
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- Russian captain names a surprise lineup for Davis Cup
- New Zealand police arrest teenage leader of cyber crime network
- New Zealand police arrest teenage leader of cyber crime network
- New survey reveals frustration that AIDS assistance goals not met
- China disputes report calling it a key cyber warfare instigator
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- More Americans losing their homes; US foreclosure filings nearly double from a year ago
- Japan unemployment rate in October at 4 pct, unchanged from September
- Japan unemployment rate in October at 4 pct, unchanged from September
- A contract between producers and stagehands forged in give and take
- Bernanke hints further rate reduction may be needed to head off economic `headwinds'
- Analysis: Security-billing case raises questions Giuliani has tried to avoid in campaign
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- America bolstered by returning stars for first leg of Copa Sudamericana
- Bernanke hints further rate reduction may be needed to head off economic `headwinds'
- Japan's core consumer price index up 0.1 pct on year in October
- Viagra Pumps Up Thai Political Race
- Japan's core consumer price index up 0.1 pct on year in October
- Strange seeding make for interesting Euro 2008 draw
- Beckham wows them in rugby country; Galaxy training draws 15,000
- Beckham wows them in rugby country; Galaxy training draws 15,000
- The Kremlin will triumph in Russia's parliamentary elections, but where will it lead?
- Once dismissed as far-fetched, link between night shifts and cancer gaining acceptance
- Monument status recommended for Charles Bukowski's LA house
- Austria's Rumpfhuber posts fastest time in World Cup women's downhill training
- Oil company BP pleads guilty to environmental crime
- Bernanke hints further rate reduction may be needed to head off economic `headwinds'
- Northern Ireland police warn holiday shoppers to beware IRA dissidents' firebombs
- Akon charged in Hudson Valley fan-tossing incident
- Barkin fires back at ex-husband Perelman
- Administration says China has agreed to eliminate a group of trade-distorting subsidies
- Bernanke hints further rate reduction may be needed to head off economic `headwinds'
- As New Orleans crawls back from Katrina, NOPD struggling to reinvent itself
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- Movie review: Jenkins tackles tough topic of aging with absurd humor in `The Savages'
- Movie review: `Diving Bell' a gorgeous depiction of imagination under adversity
- Writers strike in `88 begat `Cops'; this time, reality TV shows may flood network schedules
- Video-game review: `Mass Effect' a brilliant turn at sci-fi escapism
- Keira Knightley and James McAvoy shine as tragic lovers in 'Atonement'
- Video game review: 'Scene It?' leads a wave of console trivia games
- Is New Orleans' violent reputation hurting its post-Katrina comeback?
- Julian Schnabel paints canvas of new film from the perspective of paralyzed author
- Switzerland's Albrecht edges Grange to win super-combi
- An American original gets his voice back
- German-born singer Ayo's 'Joyful' debut tinged with the sadness of a painful childhood
- Canadiens Paul Boehm, Michelle Kelly win in skeleton World Cup season opener
- James Taylor's musical self-portrait `One Man Band' takes singer-songwriter back to his roots
- Park increases lead to 3 strokes in LPGA Tour Q-school
- Clinton cites Bible and own faith in calling for worldwide action against AIDS
- Lickliter shoots second 62, takes 9-stroke lead in Q-school
- Nazi archive adds millions of names from vanished communities to Holocaust museum records
- 2nd teenage girl reportedly raped in Brazilian jail while housed with men
- Iran could choke flow of oil to world in case of war _ but it would hurt itself by doing so
- Venezuelans cram streets to protest Chavez's referendum to establish socialism
- What bright in the forecast? The Weather Channel's smooth jazz CD
- `Tin Man' miniseries offers `postmodern,' nonmusical take on classic `Wizard of Oz' novel
- NBC host O'Brien to pay nonstriking staffers `out of his own pocket' to prevent layoffs
- O'Brien to Pay Nonstriking Staffers
- China disputes report calling it a key cyber warfare instigator
- Beijing opens new downtown theater in bid to boost flagging interest in Peking opera
- Beijing opens new downtown theater in bid to boost flagging interest in Peking opera
- Barkin fires back at ex-husband Perelman
- Red Bulls redesign stadium to remove suites, add seats, enlarge roof
- Big ticket sports take backseat at Southeast Asian Games
- Big ticket sports take backseat at Southeast Asian Games
- Producers Make New Offer to Writers
- Hollywood producers make new offer to striking writers
- Lebanese opposition leader backs army chief for president
- The shows go on: Broadway comes back to life after 19-day strike
- Russian captain names a surprise lineup for Davis Cup
- Producers Make New Offer to Writers
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology JV
- GM and Chinese partner SAIC announce OnStar dashboard technology JV
- Hollywood producers make new offer to striking writers
- Switzerland's Albrecht edges Grange to win super-combi
- Poll: Mexicans in big cities acknowledge buying pirated goods
- Cash-strapped outsider earns first career podium
- Players fined after native animals handled on island
- Players fined after native animals handled on island
- Teen Says He Pulled Heists, Kept Curfew
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Former Midnight Oil rocker Peter Garrett named Australia's environment minister
- Producers Make New Offer to Writers
- Woman to Decorate Stump After Tree Axed
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- Police: Teen Pulled Heists, Kept Curfew
- Mais de 100,000 venezuelanos rejeitam reforma proposta por Ch
- Correa entrega cargo de presidente do Equador
- Myanmar crackdown rekindles ethical debate over doing business with repressive regimes
- Myanmar crackdown rekindles ethical debate over doing business with repressive regimes
- Studios Give Writers a Sweetened Offer
- Reward for 'Boid' With Brooklyn Accent
- Venezuela amea
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- 'Mad Detective' shows To's creativity with unique mix of quirkiness, suspense
- PAUTA CONSOLIDADA DO NOTICI
- South Korean players face uncertain future in Premier League
- South Korean players face uncertain future in Premier League
- Drury and Gomez score for Rangers in 4-2 win over Isles
- Japanese prices rise for 1st time in 10 months on higher fuel costs; jobless rate unchanged
- Japanese prices rise for 1st time in 10 months on higher fuel costs; jobless rate unchanged
- India bats first after skipper Dhoni wins toss in second test
- South Korean prosecutors raid Samsung Group company amid probe into alleged bribery
- South Korean prosecutors raid Samsung Group company amid probe into alleged bribery
- Drury and Gomez score for Rangers in 4-2 win over Isles
- Celtics nearly make history, demolish Knicks by 45 points, 104-59
- New baseball program will train Puerto Rican players during winter league suspension
- Myanmar's prime minister visits Cambodia to garner support against sanctions
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Terremoto de 7,4 graus atinge o Caribe franc
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- State media says Shanghai tycoon sentenced to 16 years for bribery, other financial crimes
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- Oil prices flat in Asia near US$91 a barrel after supply scare from U.S. pipeline fire
- Beckham's Galaxy to play Japanese, Australian teams in first Pan-Pacifics
- Malaysia to set up hot line for ethnic Indians after mass rally
- Cops Break Door, Nab Alleged Pizza Thief
- New Australian leader says troops will be home from Iraq by mid-2008
- Hollywood producers make new offer to striking writers; guild calls it a rollback
- Pinks and pastels: Thailand honors king's 80th birthday by dressing like him
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- Ecuador constitutional assembly votes to close legislature until new charter is completed
- Ex-Tibet communist chief to be Beijing mayor in shift at start of President Hu's new term
- Ex-Tibet communist chief to be Beijing mayor in shift at start of President Hu's new term
- Bracelet Found in Chicken After 25 Years
- State media says Shanghai tycoon sentenced to 16 years for bribery, other financial crimes
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- Hollywood producers make new offer to striking writers; guild calls it a rollback
- Shabana, Gaultier, Palmer, Matthew reach World Open squash semis
- Myanmar's prime minister visits Cambodia to garner support against sanctions
- A gene from each parent? Scientists map which ones are switched off before passed on
- State media says Shanghai tycoon sentenced to 16 years for bribery, other financial crimes
- Pumas thrash Santos 3-0 in first leg of Mexican league semifinals
- US government report says ID theft down 16 percent in 2005; critics question data
- Drury and Gomez score for Rangers in 4-2 win over Isles
- Obama tells Harlem fundraiser there's no room in America for 'Jena Six' cases, nooses
- Japanese prices rise for 1st time in 10 months on higher fuel costs; jobless rate unchanged
- Japanese prices rise for 1st time in 10 months on higher fuel costs; jobless rate unchanged
- Analysis: U.S., Russian interests coincide over wide front
- Bowditch shoots 65, takes 1-stroke lead at New Zealand Open
- Bowditch shoots 65, takes 1-stroke lead at New Zealand Open
- Morgan Stanley's Cruz is latest Wall Street casualty as mortgage crisis slams investment banks
- Bowditch shoots 65, takes 1-stroke lead at New Zealand Open
- Bowditch shoots 65, takes 1-stroke lead at New Zealand Open
- Analysis: Security-billing case raises questions Giuliani has tried to avoid in campaign
- Jackson agrees to stay with Lakers
- India vs Pakistan scores
- Japan's Asahi, other breweries raising beer prices due to higher raw material costs
- Japan's Asahi, other breweries raising beer prices due to higher raw material costs
- US lawmakers urge Japan to limit its whale hunt in favor of nonlethal scientific research
- Drury and Gomez score for Rangers in 4-2 win over Isles
- Pakistan's opposition parties divided over contesting polls under Musharraf
- State media says Shanghai tycoon sentenced to 16 years for bribery, other financial crimes
- Celtics nearly make history, demolish Knicks by 45 points, 104-59
- Colombia seizes video of rebel-held hostages
- British Conservative Party leader talks with Bush about Iran
- Huge Wooden Moose Planned in Sweden
- Century stand between Jaffer and Dravid gives India sound start
- Century stand between Jaffer and Dravid gives India sound start
- Colombia seizes video of rebel-held hostages
- Sydney airport runway extension insufficient for safety, pilots group warns
- Akon Charged in Fan-Tossing Case
- US high school will perform play, based on Christie novel, that NAACP branch had opposed
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- Japan's economy gets mixed report card as prices rise, housing starts fall
- Colombia seizes video of rebel-held hostages
- Japan's economy gets mixed report card as prices rise, housing starts fall
- Facebook gives users more control over new ad system after complaints, now requires 'opt-in'
- Japan's Nikkei stock index rises 1.1 percent to 3-week high on weaker yen, Wall Street gain
- Japan's Nikkei stock index rises 1.1 percent to 3-week high on weaker yen, Wall Street gain
- Casino developer Adelson launches new ferry service to serve Macau's Cotai strip
- Jacksonville, sneaking up on Indy, has a chance to tie for first
- Philippine president ends dissident military officers' move against her, 101 arrested
- Norman Rockwell Santa painting depicted on Saturday Evening Post cover fetches $2.17 million
- Colombia seizes, releases video of rebel-held hostages, possible evidence of life
- Tata Steel to buy 35 percent stake in Australian company's coal project in Mozambique
- Malaysia's Sime Darby surges on return to stock exchange
- Indian economy grows 8.9 percent in second quarter, helped by faster mining, farm growth
- Oil prices flat in Asia near US$91 a barrel after supply scare from U.S. pipeline fire
- Dollar rises against the yen in Asia as Bernanke remarks prompt rebound in stocks
- Taiwan stock index rises 1.7 percent on anticipation of key US rate cut next month
- SKorean president meets key aide to NKorean leader; US envoy warns against too much aid
- Goldman Sues Web Site Over Simpson Book
- India vs Pakistan scores
- Rockwell Santa Painting Fetches $2.17M
- China shares fall on renewed policy fears, gloom over price outlook
- 60 years later, landmark heart study in U.S. expanding to genetic factors behind health and disease
- The shows go on: Broadway comes back to life after 19-day strike
- Beijing replaces director of ticketing following computer chaos
- Lights Come Back on Broadway
- Opener Jaffer slams century as India consolidates
- Japanese court orders gov't to pay compensation for Toyota worker's death from overwork
- Poland's economy grows at brisk 6.4 percent in third quarter
- Mongolian sumo star returns to Japan, apologizes for creating stir over skipped exhibition
- Olympic silver medalist Mactier wins gold at World Cup meet
- New Zealand police arrest teenage leader of cybercrime network
- Euro-area inflation surges to 3 percent
- Pakistan beats Spain 2-0 in Champions Trophy match
- Pakistan beats Spain 2-0 in Champions Trophy match
- Fuel shortages hit Nepal again as Indian Oil reduces supply over unpaid import bills
- Sony PlayStation 3 outsells Nintendo Wii in Japan
- Ten Spartak Moscow supporters detained by Czech police after rioting at UEFA Cup game
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit amid higher car sales
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit amid higher car sales
- Malaysia's Sime Darby surges on return to stock exchange
- Malaysia's Sime Darby surges on return to stock exchange
- Euro-area inflation surges to 3 percent
- Temasek seeks Indian PM's intervention in dispute over mobile phone bandwidth allocation
- US diplomat: Myanmar junta shuts AIDS monastery, continues arrests
- UK report: value of sales over Internet rose 29 percent from 2005 to 2006
- Hong Kong's key stock index rises 0.6 percent as Fed chief hints at rate cut
- Germans take pairs at NHK Trophy, but French ice dancers still in lead
- Chinese steelmaker Baosteel, Shanghai automaker SAIC agree on wheels cooperation
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit amid higher car sales
- Chinese steelmaker Baosteel, Shanghai automaker SAIC agree on wheels cooperation
- Christian Salvesen says 1H profit plunged
- New subtype of Ebola suspected in Uganda outbreak, UN health agency says
- Hollywood Studios Send Writers New Offer
- US dollar mixed, gold down in European morning trading
- Intrum Justitia will fight regulators' move to revoke Norwegian debt collection license
- Dublin Beer Bandit Raids Guinness
- US diplomat: Myanmar junta shuts AIDS monastery, continues arrests
- Pfizer considers outsourcing up to 30 percent of manufacturing, much of it to Asia
- Witherspoon Tops Best-Paid Actresses
- Euro rises slightly vs US dollar
- Saltus and Groom share lead after two rounds of Cambodian Open
- Chelsea hosting West Ham with the chance of taking second place in Premier League
- Olympic silver medalist Mactier wins gold at World Cup meet
- Pakistan's opposition parties divided over contesting polls under Musharraf
- Loeb aiming for fourth consecutive WRC title in Rally of Wales
- Jaffer's unbeaten 192 puts India in command of second test against Pakistan
- New subtype of Ebola suspected in Uganda outbreak, UN health agency says
- Sanofi-Aventis restructures Japanese joint venture
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit, unveils regional expansion plan
- Netherlands beats Malaysia, 3-1; Pakistan overcomes Spain 2-0 in Champions Trophy
- Indian shares climb sharply; Sensex gains 1.9 percent, led by utilities, software companies
- Slovak government seeks confidence vote in parliament
- London's FTSE-100 index up 58.7 points at 6407.8
- Former rebel leader says Kurdish rebels based in Turkey have left northern Iraq
- Dutch staffing agencies Vedior, Randstad confirm merger talks
- Lights Come Back on Broadway
- Finland's Neste invests euro550 million in biodiesel plant in Singapore
- Most Asian markets rise on expectations key US interest rate will be cut next month
- EU launches 'open skies' aviation pact talks with Canada
- Kostner beats Ando in women's short program; Germans take pairs at NHK Trophy
- Indian economy grows 8.9 percent in second quarter, helped by faster mining, farm growth
- South Korean president meets with North's spy chief
- Tiffany's 3Q profit more than triples on 18 pct sales growth, hefty gain; boost outlook
- Soprano Renee Fleming decides 'Norma' not for her, publicist says
- World Bank office opens in Austrian capital
- Jaffer's unbeaten 192 puts India in command of second test against Pakistan
- Tata Steel to buy 35 percent stake in Australian company's coal project in Mozambique
- Greece goes into Euro 2008 draw in strong form as defending champions
- Colt Telecom shares gain on report of interest from AT&T
- Italy's Enel to take 12.5 percent stake in France's EDF nuclear program
- Pakistan's opposition parties divided over contesting polls under Musharraf
- IRB aims to upgrade Argentina's international status by 2012, based in the Southern Hemisphere
- Bosnian Serbs drop objections to parliamentary reform in step toward ending political crisis
- Tiffany's 3Q profit more than triples on 18 pct sales growth, hefty gain; boost outlook
- Colt Telecom shares gain on report of interest from AT&T
- IRB opts against trimming World Cup, sticks with 20 teams for 2011 tournament
- Roy Hodgson quits as Finland soccer coach
- US treasury secretary working with regulators, bank execs to develop loan modification plan
- Former overall champion Ronny Ackermann starts Nordic Combined season with victory
- IRB opts against trimming World Cup, sticks with 20 teams for 2011 tournament
- Portuguese public sector strike disrupts school classes, medical services
- Bulgaria hands Russia first loss at volleyball World Cup
- Ryanair sues EU, alleges failure to investigate Italian state aid to Alitalia
- Former rebel leader says Kurdish rebels based in Turkey have left northern Iraq
- Growth in US consumer spending slows to weakest increase in 4 months
- ConocoPhillips proposes natural gas Alaska pipeline with a capacity of 4B cubic feet per day
- Kaka, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo shortlisted for FIFA player of the year award
- SKorea beat Australia 1-0; Netherlands beats Malaysia 3-1 in Champions Trophy
- SKorea beat Australia 1-0; Netherlands beats Malaysia 3-1 in Champions Trophy
- Motorola CEO Zander being replaced by Chief Operating Officer Brown in January
- Google plans to bid for wireless spectrum, expanding push into mobile services
- Croatia's No. 2 party changes candidate for prime minister
- West End production of 'Desperately Seeking Susan' to close after one month
- Bulgaria hands Russia first loss at volleyball World Cup
- Colombia seizes, releases video of rebel-held hostages, possible evidence of life
- Oil prices fall below US$90 a barrel ahead of OPEC meeting
- Growth in US consumer spending slows to weakest increase in 4 months
- US stocks rise after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke bolsters hope for rate cuts
- Akon charged in Hudson Valley fan-tossing incident
- Dell 3Q earnings rise 27 percent but fall shy of analyst forecasts; shares tumble
- Barkin fires back at ex-husband Perelman
- Glagow wins second straight World Cup event by taking 7.5-kilometer sprint event
- IOC expects Chinese to uphold assurances on freedom of press at Beijing Olympics
- German government passes 2008 budget, foresees spending of euro282.3 billion
- Two co-defendants in Michael Vick federal dogfighting case sentenced to prison
- Growth in US consumer spending slows while construction activity drops sharply
- Putin pledges to double Russia's spending on science in next 2 years
- US stocks rise after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke bolsters hope for rate cuts
- Dutch staffing agencies Vedior, Randstad confirm merger talks
- Tiffany's 3Q profit more than triples on 18 pct sales growth, hefty gain; boost outlook
- Ronaldo says Kaka is obvious choice to win Golden Ball
- Growth in US consumer spending slows while construction activity drops sharply
- Cortazar, 23, named new designer for Emanuel Ungaro
- Italy's Eni to buy Burren Energy in deal worth 1.74 billion pounds
- US construction spending tumbles by bigger-than-expected amount in October
- 1957 Plymouth Belvedere unearthed in Oklahoma after 50 years is set for restoration work
- Sri Lankan military kills eight rebels in fighting in northern region
- Italy's Enel to take 12.5 percent stake in France's EDF nuclear program
- Euro rises slightly against US dollar
- Former rebel leader says Kurdish rebels based in Turkey have left northern Iraq
- Crude futures drop to lowest level in a month on OPEC supply expectations, falling demand
- Glitzy ceremony launches India's rebel Twenty20 cricket league
- Video shows female suicide bomber attacking Sri Lankan govt. office
- Energy company traces oil pipeline fire to pinhole leak that was first repaired 3 weeks ago
- Former GM Chairman and CEO Roger Smith dies at 82
- DaMarcus Beasley to have knee surgery; out for months say Rangers
- FL Group cuts holding in AMR to 1.1 percent
- Newmont to sell royalty assets, other investments to Canadian mine investor for $1.3B
- Hyatt welcomes Japanese artist
- Royal Taipei offers Xmas Special
- See Santa at Sunworld Dynasty Hotel
- Discover America at ITF 'USA Pavillion'
- Regent launches winter package
- Ambassador presents hot spring package
- A Very Christmas at Far Eastern
- Taiwan faces big challenge in pre-Olympic tourney
- Strange seeding brings intrigue to Euro 2008 tournament draw
- Packers lose, but serve notice to Dallas
- Sidelines
- Mongolian sumo star apologizes for creating stir
- UEFA Cup joy for clubs from Grece and Sweden
- Yankees' Posada high on Santana
- Boston sends message in massacre of New York
- A piece of Dandy makes for fashion eye candy
- Fair-trade finds place in rarefied world of luxury goods
- Taiex rises 1.7% after news on government fund
- Yen weakens as Asian stock gains spur demand for higher yields
- Wall Street extends rally, but only made small gains
- Cruz ousted as Morgan Stanley's chief
- Japan's Fujitsu says it's in talks with Taiwan on WiMAX deal
- Euro-area inflation surges to 3 percent
- Japan, Spain, Italy face Kyoto fines
- NXP launches new processors
- Taiwan hopes to drive LED output to NT$540b by 2015
- Acer displaces Dell in laptop market
- In Brief
- Scandal-hit Japanese defense ministry issues ethics cards
- Media group complains to IOC of China's treatment of press
- India, EU emphasize free trade and investment at summit talks
- U.S. envoy wants North Korea denuclearized by 2008
- Pakistan's opposition may boycott polls
- Myanmar must free Suu Kyi, says U.N. envoy
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- Ortega goes ahead with creation of citizen councils
- Vote on Lebanon president postponed
- Putin suspends Russian adherence to arms treaty, Kremlin says
- War veterans in Zimbabwe march to support Mugabe
- UK to press for teacher's release
- Ecuador Congress closed until voters decide new charter
- All victims of hate must be protected
- Spelling continuously evolves, catering to bad spellers
- Trump, Armani fuel the 'Dubai Bubble' debate
- A dirty way to fight climate change
- Map of 'silent gene' seen as medical breakthrough
- U.S. marketing specialists analyzing what people say online
- Shangri-La struggling to cope with 2 million visitors a year
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- Labor council considers including depression as occupational disease
- Administrative court rules for MOE in battle with Taipei City
- Local university inaugurates
lottery, gaming research center
- MOEA leaves prices for fuel unchanged
- Wrong diagnosis blamed for death of young soldier
- Charity organization calls for creation of home for suspected HIV/AIDS babies
- MOF to ease naturalization eligibility rules
- AIT holds celebration for Fulbright birthday
- President slams notion of split voting dates
- U.S., China tensions build over Taiwan, Tibet, warship
- Venezuelans protest against Chavez's plans
- Plane crash in Turkey leaves 57 dead
- Colombia broadcasts evidence showing FARC hostages alive
- Tycoon jailed for 16 years on graft charges in China
- Ma's corruption trial at High Court ends
- Legislators pass revision to Immigration Law
- Nadal's doctor says the second-ranked Spaniard's foot injury won't affect his form
- Greece approves 8-10 pct electricity rate hikes
- London's FTSE-100 index up 83.40 points at 6,432.50
- Energy company traces oil pipeline fire to pinhole leak that was first repaired 3 weeks ago
- Shares of Brazil's commodities futures exchange make trading debut
- Crude futures drop to lowest level in a month on OPEC supply expectations, falling demand
- Pro-Kremlin party's campaign alienates some voters
- Italy's Enel to take 12.5 percent stake in France's EDF nuclear program
- US stocks rise unevenly after Fed Chairman Bernanke bolsters hope for rate cuts
- Zambian reporters gets circumcised to fight AIDS, goes public with story
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit, unveils regional expansion plan
- Malaysia's Proton returns to profit, unveils regional expansion plan
- Euro-area inflation surges to 3 percent, highest since currency's launch
- Redknapp says arrest in corruption investigation has ended chances of being England coach
- Mugabe rallies thousands, ridicules Britain
- Lawyer for Suriname's former dictator challenges trial by military court
- Novartis completes 4 billion Swiss franc share buyback
- Bush marks World AIDS Day with speech at church that supports children orphaned by disease
- Roy Hodgson quits as Finland soccer coach, heading to Inter Milan
- EU regulators say they suspect exotic fruit companies of running a cartel
- Tens of thousands of Chavez backers rally ahead of constitutional vote
- Source: 3 detained for questioning in Sean Taylor killing
- Captured video raises hopes that hostages held for years in Colombia are alive
- UEFA gives more automatic Champions League spots to 3 biggest leagues
- Vote to block shareholder proxy access puts SEC Chair Cox's legacy on the line
- European stocks rise with help from Bernanke comments
- Loeb 3rd overall after 1st day of Rally of Wales, in contention for world title
- Turkish military expels 7 officers for alleged Islamist activity
- PC makers update offerings in time for holiday season
- Notorious Belfast militant gets 9-year sentence for extortion, intimidation of pub owners
- Glagow wins second straight World Cup event by taking 7.5-kilometer sprint event
- Bosnian Serbs drop objections to parliamentary reform in step toward ending political crisis
- Growth in US consumer spending slows while construction activity drops sharply
- Norway wins World Cup ski jump team opener
- US environmental agency says BP modifications at US plant boosted emissions in violation law
- Britain's Brown braced for police questions over new party funding row
- Bush marks World AIDS Day with speech at church that supports children orphaned by disease
- Finland's Neste invests euro550 million in biodiesel plant in Singapore
- Dell shares fall Friday on 3Q earnings report showing 27 pct rise, just shy of forecasts
- Police: Suspect is holding hostages in Clinton campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire
- Tornado brings death to `Desperate Housewives'; writers strike adds to the suspense
- Chrysler sales exec says company will lose $1B this year
- South Africa, New Zealand easily advance to quarterfinals at Dubai Sevens
- Anti-Romney ad marks new, negative phase in US presidential race
- US environmental agency says BP modifications at US plant boosted emissions in violation law
- Source: 3 detained for questioning in Sean Taylor killing
- EU-Iranian talks break up without compromise on uranium enrichment freeze
- Lilly's antidepressant Cymbalta approved for extended use
- Police: Suspect is holding hostages in Clinton campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire
- Walchhofer wins downhill to end U.S. winning streak on home snow, Austrian men's winless streak
- Mexico, GM, announce production of country's first hybrid vehicle
- Police: Suspect is holding hostages in Clinton campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire
- Hedge fund nominates 4 directors to Brink's board
- Berthod returns home after injuring ankle ahead of downhill
- Atlanta officer's husband accused of making child pornography
- Zambian reporters gets circumcised to fight AIDS, goes public with story
- 'The Golden Compass': atheist manifesto for kids, or theological masterpiece?
- Georgia Aquarium beluga whale ill, under close watch
- Crude futures drop to lowest level in a month on OPEC supply expectations, falling demand
- Gold down
- Former Broadcom exec agrees to plea deal in stock options case
- Police: Suspect is holding hostages in Clinton campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire
- Tens of thousands of Chavez backers rally ahead of constitutional vote
- New Zealand applauds 20-team format for 2011 World Cup
- Lawyer for Suriname's former dictator challenges trial by military court
- Hollywood honorary mayor to visit Guantanamo Bay
- Former GM Chairman and CEO Roger Smith dies at 82
- Shares of Brazil's commodities futures exchange make trading debut
- Crude futures drop to lowest level in a month on OPEC supply expectations, falling demand
- US stocks post mostly gains after big run-up; tech shares lag after Dell report disappoints
- Georgia Aquarium beluga whale ill, under close watch
- Britain's Brown braced for police questions over new party funding row
- 'Mug shots' of Bush, Cheney featured in New York library exhibit
- Classic rock T-shirts, Hendrix album bring big bucks at auction
- US stocks mostly advance after big run-up; tech shares lag after Dell report disappoints
- Police: Suspect releases hostages from Clinton campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire
- Hulk Hogan says in court filing: Wife Linda Bollea can support herself after divorce
- Google confirms plan to bid for wireless spectrum, expanding push into mobile services
- Svindal's discharge from hospital delayed
- Gustavo Dudamel, 26-year-old conductor, makes his New York Philharmonic debut
- Gold, silver slide as oil retreats and the dollar rises, lessening appeal of precious metals
- CNN calls Republican debate a success despite on-air question posed by Clinton adviser
- Man takes hostages at Clinton campaign office, demands to speak with candidate
- WHO Director-General uses musical diplomacy to fight health problems
- Motorola CEO Zander out after Razr-fueled rally fizzled; replaced by COO Greg Brown
- Dell shares fall Friday on 3Q earnings report
- Gore praises UK's leader for his battle against global warming
- Atlanta officer's husband accused of making child pornography
- Late goals lift Hannover 96 to 3-0 win against Rostock
- Opening moves by Ecuador's constituent assembly draw criticism
- Dollar gains as a stronger Wall Street eases worries over US economy
- Tens of thousands of Chavez backers rally ahead of constitutional vote
- Austria's Walchhofer wins downhill to end U.S. winning streak at home
- Families of Colombia's kidnapped hope videos will boost chances for deal
- UEFA opens up Champions League to more smaller teams, moves final to a Saturday
- Roddick defeats Tursunov to give Americans lead over Russia in Davis Cup final
- Judge rejects change of venue motion from La. congressman accused of bribery
- Five openings in eight days crowd post-strike Broadway
- Venezuela's Chavez warns U.S. not to interfere in vote on constitutional changes
- Glitzy ceremony launches India's rebel Twenty20 cricket league
- Rice to tackle African conflicts, shore up peace deals on trip to Ethiopia
- Philippine masses shun another round of 'people power' _ at least for now
- Roddick defeats Tursunov to give Americans early in Davis Cup final
- Chavez says no oil if US tries to 'sabotage' vote
- Widow of Enron founder Lay says her husband didn't commit any crimes
- Leaders of failed powergrab against Philippine president face rebellion raps
- Former PM Bhutto launches Pakistan election campaign, despite boycott talk
- Video shows female suicide bomber attacking Sri Lankan govt. office
- Fanchini fastest in final downhill training
- Report: India told not to meddle amid concerns over unrest in Malaysia
- The son also boxes: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. ready to make his own name
- Ottawa's Volchenkov may miss month with broken right finger
- Britain's Brown braced for police questions over new party funding row
- Kasparov calls Russian election a farce, hopes it will galvanize Kremlin opponents
- EU-Iranian talks break up without compromise on uranium enrichment freeze
- Lickliter shoots second 68, has 5-stroke lead in Q-school
- Roddick defeats Tursunov to give Americans early in Davis Cup final
- NHL board of governors wraps up meeting with sunny outlook, no big changes to the game
- Park takes 2-stroke lead in LPGA Tour Q-school
- AOL uses Amazon Unbox for pay-to-download TV, movies
- Chavez threatens to nationalize Spanish banks if king does not apologize
- Venezuela's Chavez says no oil if US tries to meddle in vote
- White House hopeful Huckabee hopes momentum continues in New Hampshire
- US Treasury Secretary working with regulators, banks to avoid surge in mortgage defaults
- Austria's Walchhofer wins downhill to end U.S. winning streak at home
- Scientists protest efforts to give Indian tribes control over ancient man's remains
- Democrats reach deal on auto fuel efficiency, clearing way for vote on energy bill
- Bush marks World AIDS Day at church that supports children orphaned by the disease
- FIFA bars Riquelme from playing for Boca at Club World Cup
- Labor Party candidate claims victory in outgoing PM Howard's electorate
- Despite 'surge' comment, US congressman Murtha says he still opposes war
- UN envoy to Myanmar says Aung San Suu Kyi should be released
- Heat policy changed at Melbourne
- Police: Four arrested in slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor
- Extreme heat policy revised at Australian Open
- Planet's future at stake as delegates gather in Bali for climate conference
- US congressional Democrats reach auto fuel efficiency deal, clearing way for energy vote
- Philippine military arrests alleged ranking communist rebel leader
- Devils extend win streak to six with 4-0 victory over Habs
- Opening moves by Ecuador's constituent assembly draw criticism
- Gomez's two goals lifts Arsenal over America 3-2 in first leg of Copa Sudamericana
- US congressional Democrats reach auto fuel efficiency deal, clearing way for energy vote
- Families of Colombia's kidnapped hope videos will boost chances for deal
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Brazil foreign minister lobbies for Venezuela's entry into Mercosur
- Blake's victory over Youzhny gives U.S. a 2-0 Davis Cup advantage
- Canadians Upperton, Ciochetti win women's World Cup bobsled event
- Shabana vs. Gaultier for men's World Open squash final
- SKorean movie director awarded France's Legion of Honor
- Defending NASCAR champion Johnson collects big money again
- Green Bay Packers expect Favre to recover in time to keep NFL streak alive
- Man takes hostages at Clinton campaign office, demands to speak with candidate, surrenders
- Pacific islands who once employed lobbyist are targeted by US Congress for new controls
- Sri Lanka wins toss and bats in the first cricket test against England
- England's Richard Finch leads New Zealand Open after three rounds
- Bush nominates former Iowa state senator as ambassador to Latvia
- Web Site Seeks to Reunite Gloves, Owners
- Police: Hershey Candy Looks Like Drugs
- Jaffer reaches double century, India in command of second test
- Rice to tackle African conflicts, shore up peace deals on trip to Ethiopia
- Citigroup expects acquisition to bring higher profits in Taiwan
- Hoggard takes four wickets to give England strong start to first test against Sri Lanka
- Philippines' Arroyo to make state visit to Spain, travel to France and Britain
- Defenseman Byfulgien scores three as Blackhawks thrash Coyotes
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Philippine military arrests alleged ranking communist rebel leader
- US men down Argentina at volleyball World Cup
- Candidates make last appeals in Hong Kong election viewed as democracy referendum
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Analysis: Confronting hostage crisis, Clinton worked feverishly, projected calm
- Genetic biologist Seymour Benzer, who laid foundation for modern neuroscience, dies at 86
- Sangakkara and Jayawardene score fifties to help Sri Lanka reach 180-7 at tea
- China and Japan begin talks to warm their long-chilled relations
- Verner downs Takahashi, Delobel and Schoenfelder hold on in pairs at NHK Trophy
- 2 Indian states ban Madhuri Dixit's comeback film because of lyrics
- Beckham starts in 4-1 Galaxy win over Wellington Phoenix
- Meares wins time trial gold in event swansong
- Russian election: much fanfare, but middling enthusiasm
- Kylie Minogue to perform at Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Norway
- Iconic Daredevil Evel Knievel Dies at 69
- Australian Adam Groom holds one-shot lead into last round of Cambodian Open
- Video: Julia Roberts Chases Paparazzi
- Teacher's lawyer expects presidential pardon as British Muslim delegation arrives in Sudan
- Ganguly, Laxman centuries leave India in command of second test
- Spanish officer dead after shootout with Basque separatists in France
- Brazil downs Russia at volleyball World Cup
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Page of Napoleon's Novel to Be Auctioned
- England on top after day one of first test against Sri Lanka
- Afghanistan records 266 HIV cases, mostly intravenous drug users
- Ganguly, Laxman centuries leave India in command of second test
- Leftists clash with far-right demonstrators in Berlin
- Wennemars wins 2nd men's 1,500-meter World Cup race this season
- Kostner wins women at NHK Trophy; Ando out lof GP final; Verner leads men
- Venezuela's Chavez says no oil if US tries to meddle in vote
- Sebastien Loeb stays on course for world title on second day of Rally of Wales
- Turkeys in Poland test positive for bird flu in country's first reported domestic case
- Spanish officer killed by suspected Basque separatists in France
- Brazil downs Russia at volleyball World Cup
- 174 days after elections, coalition talks collapse in Belgium
- Teacher's lawyer expects presidential pardon as British Muslim delegation arrives in Sudan
- Sunni lawmakers walk out of Iraqi parliament to protest leader's "house arrest"
- Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks says feud with Benitez blown out of proportion
- Analysis: Confronting hostage crisis, Clinton worked feverishly, projected calm
- Wennemars wins 2nd men's 1,500-meter World Cup race this season
- Turkeys in Poland test positive for bird flu in country's first reported domestic case
- Saudi bristles over international criticism on rape case, contemplates reform
- UEFA hands match-fixing allegations involving 15 games over to Interpol
- French-Colombian hostage's letter describes bleak conditions, weakened state
- Democrats in US Congress reach auto fuel efficiency deal, clearing way for energy vote
- ENI-led group, Kazakh government to settle terms of Kashagan development by Dec. 20
- Brazil to install condom dispensers in schools to fight AIDS
- European Championship players to have heart checks, doctors to sit on the bench
- Joe Cole scores for Chelsea against former club to give Blues 1-0 win over West Ham
- Reporters Say Were Threatened by Montel
- 3 of 4 men arrested in slaying of Sean Taylor are charged with unpremeditated murder
- Analysis: Confronting hostage crisis, Clinton worked feverishly, projected calm
- US Democrats strip Michigan of all delegates for scheduling early presidential primary
- Bush pushes back against US Congress over spending, intelligence law
- Kosovo will declare independence 'very soon,' President Sejdiu says
- Rose and Immelman lead by five strokes after third round of Nedbank Challenge
- Despite recent success, US faces impediments in North Korean nuclear arms talks
- US Democrats strip Michigan of all delegates for scheduling early presidential primary
- In Brief
- Vice president goes to Kuwait in attempt
to save maid
- Arroyo set to make state visit to Spain, travel to France and Britain
- Military arrests alleged leader of communist rebels
- Philippines readies charges, hunts for plotters
- Batas na di Nakasulat
- 'I want my day off,' migrants say
- Taitung searches for 'Miss Migrant'
- MECO to issue machine readable passports starting tomorrow
- Parents support TES Christmas charity bazaar
- The power of the cross
- Pinoy Text Club
- Ushering in a season of hope
- Pinay to wed her 'Prince Charming'
- Galleries
- Museums
- Concerts
- Theater
- Event
- In Brief
- Reese Witherspoon tops list of high-paid actresses
- Ducasse extols 'le fish and chips'
- Chanderpaul strikes eighth ton, but Zimbabwe stuns West Indies
- Chelsea preserves streak with ugly win at home
- UEFA sounds match-fixing alarm
- UEFA makes changes to competitions
- U.S moves toward reclaiming Davis Cup dominance
- Taiwan's Olympic hopes put to rest - for now
- Sidelines
- Police arrest four men in Taylor murder
- Devils extend streak with shutout
- Beckham stars in New Zealand
- Celtics become contenders faster than anyone expected
- Escaping to Puerto Morelos, Mexico- and getting home again
- In Brief
- U.S. government sues pilot over Bay oil spill
- Bhutto set to begin Pakistan campaign, despite calls for boycott
- U.S. begins developing new spy satellite program
- Candidates make last appeals in Hong Kong
- China-Japan talks yield few deals
- Passenger, freight trains collide near Chicago
- Urban renewal finally has good shot in Mumbai as law is repealed
- Global warming is threat equal to terrorism
- We still need World AIDS Day
- European winemakers tap into Thomas Jefferson's Virginia dream
- Ancient Greenland mystery may have simple answer
- As Iraq's internal refugee tally continues to grow, aid shrinks
- Daredevil Evel Knievel, age 69, dies after long illness
- In Brief
- Taiwan surpasses Korea, becomes second-largest exporter to China
- Authorities to examine toys sold at local stores
- Tu says MOE will abide by law in dispute over hall renovation
- Hualien to probe Lin's alleged involvement in vote-buying scheme
- Chen vows more support for ICT tech development
- Volunteers sell toothbrushes to raise NT$10m for charity
- MOEA apologizes for mishandling fuel case
- Man takes hostages at Clinton campaign office
- China cyber-spying on firms in Britain, head of MI5 warns
- Powers gather on Iran's plans, Tehran defiant
- Chavez oil threat raises stakes in Venezuelan vote
- Citigroup completes bank acquisition
- AmCham offers advice to Hsieh, Ma
- Strong Barbarians team beats world champion South Africa 22-5 at Twickenham
- Rangers closes to within a point of Celtic with 2-0 win over visiting Kilmarnock
- Leftists clash with far-right demonstrators in Berlin
- US Democrats strip Michigan of all delegates for scheduling early presidential primary
- Joe Cole scores for Chelsea against former club to give Blues 1-0 win over West Ham
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Visiting British parliamentarians meet teacher jailed in Sudan, say she's in good spirits
- Spanish officer killed by suspected Basque separatists in France
- Morgenstern wins individual World Cup ski jumping opener
- Sebastien Loeb stays on course for world title on second day of Rally of Wales
- Florida landscapers uncover 30 unexploded World War II mortar shells
- Gervinho scores late winner to help Le Mans beat Nancy 2-1 in French league
- One week after 2010 World Cup draw, Euro 2008 teams discover their fate
- Tensions high ahead of vote that would expand Chavez's powers in Venezuela
- One week after 2010 World Cup draw, Euro 2008 teams discover their fate
- Festival-trained acrobats and fire dancers fuel rise in alternative circuses
- Sampdoria routs 10-man Reggina 3-0 in Serie A
- Sampdoria routs 10-man Reggina 3-0 in Serie A
- Battling injuries, Werder Bremen grabs first place with 2-1 win against Hamburg
- Tensions high ahead of vote that would expand Chavez's powers in Venezuela
- Colombian hostage: 'We are living like the dead'
- Policeman's widow tells of 26 years of being haunted by former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Joe Cole scores for Chelsea against former club to give Blues 1-0 win over West Ham
- Hezbollah hints at support for army commander as Lebanon's next president
- Tensions high ahead of vote that would expand Chavez's powers in Venezuela
- Italian Soccer Summaries
- Nike, Adidas launch new soccers shoes ahead of European Championship
- Panathinaikos held to a scoreless draw by Xanthi in the Greek league
- 4 men arrested in slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor are charged
- American Idol Finalist Jailed Again
- Chavez says Venezuela does not need Spanish companies
- World champ Miki Ando misses GP Final after fourth in NHK Trophy; Verner leads men
- Organizers unveil route of 2008 Giro d'Italia
- Halmich retires from boxing after record 45 defenses
- New Zealand wins sevens rugby series opener in Dubai
- Spanish officer killed by suspected Basque separatists in France
- Colombian hostage: 'We are living like the dead'
- Russian election: much fanfare, but middling enthusiasm
- Britain's Brown promises changes after new party funding row
- Raul scores twice to lead Madrid 3-1 over Racing Santander in Spanish league
- Police arrest about 100 hooligans at Werder Bremen-Hamburg game in Bundesliga
- Jefferson Farfan scores in PSV's 1-0 win at De Graafschap in Dutch league
- Gervinho scores late winner to help Le Mans beat Nancy 2-1 in French league
- American Idol Finalist Jailed Again
- Juventus draws 0-0 with AC Milan in Serie A, Sampdoria routs Reggina 3-0
- Acrobats, Fire Dancers Fuel Circus Craze
- Storm plasters Midwest with snow and ice, closing 1 airport and making roads slippery
- Lindsey Vonn of US wins downhill at Lake Louise
- Brendan Shanahan scores twice to help Rangers beat Senators 5-2
- German film "The Edge of Heaven" wins best screenplay at European Film Awards
- Quaresma scores to give FC Porto a 1-0 win over Benfica in Portuguese league
- Chavez warns Venezuela does not need Spanish companies
- Partido Democrata suspende delegados de MichiganVienna, Virg
- Storm plasters Midwest with snow and ice, closing 1 airport and making roads slippery
- Romanian film "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" wins best picture at European Film Awards
- Lindsey Vonn of US wins downhill at Lake Louise
- Beckham superb in Galaxy win over New Zealand's Wellington Phoenix
- Jailed teacher in Sudan says she is well; visiting British parliamentarians lobby for her release
- South Koreans sweep boards on first day of Turin meet
- Venezuela awash in Chavez trinkets ahead of referendum
- Democrats cope with Iowa ice storm while courting key constituencies
- Raul scores twice to lead Madrid 3-1 over Racing Santander in Spanish league
- Kosovo vai declarar independ
- Riders will need biological passport to compete in 2008 Giro d'Italia
- Garth Brooks Los Angeles charity concerts sell out in an hour
- Bryans' doubles victory secures United States defeat of Russia in Davis Cup final
- University of Montana drama student charged after shopping mall Santa gets a pie in his face
- Strong Barbarians team beats world champion South Africa 22-5 at Twickenham
- US energy deal to push auto industry on fuel-efficiency
- Pakistan's Bhutto launches election campaign despite opposition calls for boycott
- Ex-Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif a mixed bag but not a villain for Western governments
- Harrowing '4 Months' Wins Best Picture
- Lover of data and details, Romney shows his wonkish side as he campaigns
- New York politicians assail Bush administration proposal to cut anti-terror aid
- Prosecuting kids as adults: Some say laws too harsh, states taking second look
- Hong Kongers vote in election viewed as democracy referendum
- At last, Ha Jin's characters arrive in the United States
- Park pushes lead to 6 strokes in U.S. LPGA Tour Q-school
- Griffiths scores injury-time winner for Newcastle
- Lickliter shoots 72, has 3-stroke lead in Q-school
- 4 men charged with unpremeditated murder in slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor
- Russian election: much fanfare, but middling enthusiasm
- British teacher jailed in Sudan reportedly says she is being well treated
- New York politicians assail Bush administration proposal to cut anti-terror aid
- Spotlight on China and India as delegates gather for U.N. global warming summit in Bali
- Rio Tinto boss said market values miner higher than BHP Billiton bid
- Rio Tinto boss said market values miner higher than BHP Billiton bid
- British parliamentarians in Sudan to try to win release of jailed teacher
- Amr Shabana beats Gregory Gaultier in men's World Open squash final
- Colombian hostage: 'We are living like the dead'
- Bryans' doubles victory secures United States defeat of Russia in Davis Cup final
- Beckham's gone but the memory lingers on
- US Democrats strip Michigan of all delegates for scheduling early presidential primary
- Mexico president: Fighting drugs, crime still top priority after year in office
- Colombian hostage: 'We are living like the dead'
- US energy deal to push auto industry on fuel-efficiency
- Holcomb pilots U.S. 4-man team to World Cup victory
- US cat survives 19 days with peanut butter jar stuck on head
- Democrats cope with Iowa ice storm while courting key constituencies
- Amr Shabana beats Gregory Gaultier in men's World Open squash final
- Siegfried and Roy hint they may reappear on stage; Roy still recovering from 2003 tiger attack
- Tensions high ahead of vote that would expand Chavez's powers
- Lindsey Vonn of US wins downhill at Lake Louise
- Holcomb pilots U.S. 4-man team to World Cup victory
- Miles, LSU rally past Tennessee 21-14 for SEC title
- Former Australian Open, Davis Cup winner McGregor dies
- Atlanta's Lehtonen posts 4-0 shutout of Islanders hours after returning to NHL
- China's premier meets Japanese leaders during trade and economic talks
- Adam Gilchrist says players not rebels because of their interest in Indian league
- Brendan Shanahan scores twice to help Rangers beat Senators 5-2 in NHL
- Bhutto in conservative northwestern Pakistan, after launching election campaign
- Reports: Outraged Malaysian PM says charges of ethnic cleansing of Indians are lies
- Iranian president raps Mideast peace talks
- Finch wins but Charles steals limelight at New Zealand Open
- US Girl Scout receives coveted award, the Golden Eaglet, nearly 69 years late
- Girl Scout Receives Award, 69 Years Late
- Chavez stops Sanchez in 10th round of super welterweight fight
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- No. 1 Missouri, No. 2 West Virginia lose in another round of college football upsets
- Butler scores 29, Jamison has 28 in Wizards' 101-97 win over Raptors
- India spinners leave Pakistan reeling on day three of second test
- Girl Scout Receives Award, 69 Years Late
- US Girl Scout receives coveted award, the Golden Eaglet, nearly 69 years late
- Report: Taiwan's Evergreen Marine to inaugurate new dock in China
- Government leaders to start marathon discussions on saving the planet
- Girl Scout Receives Award, 69 Years Late
- Storm plasters Midwest with snow and ice, disrupting airport and highway traffic
- Hong Kongers vote in election viewed as democracy referendum
- Philippine police on full alert while Arroyo on European trip
- Hostage incident at Clinton campaign office unlikely to spur major changes in security
- Ozzy Osbourne garage sale brings in $800,000 for cancer charity
- Elizabeth Taylor performs after striking writers halt picketing
- Liz Taylor Performs Despite Strike
- England dominates first test with 145-3 at lunch on day two
- Russians vote for parliament; landslide for Putin's party expected
- Takahashi overtakes Verner to win men's event at NHK Trophy
- Hong Kongers vote in election viewed as democracy referendum
- Kenya's Wanjiru edges Merga to win Fukuoka International Marathon
- BCS thrown open as top-ranked sides Missouri and West Virginia both lose
- China's premier meets Japanese leaders during trade and economic talks
- Russians vote for parliament; landslide for Putin's party expected
- Ul-Haq, Akmal lead Pakistani fightback on day three of second test
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Festivities for Thailand king's 80th birthday start with military parade
- Economic development key to fighting Pakistan's pro-Taliban insurgency, Bhutto says
- 'American Idol' Finalist Jailed Again
- Reporters Say Were Threatened by Montel
- Acrobats, Fire Dancers Fuel Circus Craze
- Harrowing '4 Months' Wins Best Picture
- Imus' Return to Radio Loaded With Drama
- Liz Taylor Performs Despite Strike
- World leaders to start marathon discussions on saving the planet
- Muralitharan equals Shane Warne's world record in his cricketing cradle
- Kennedy Center Honors for 5
- Philippine police on full alert while Arroyo on European trip
- 5 U.S. artists honored by Kennedy Center for their career achievements
- Sunni Arab politician under guard at home accuses Iraqi government of trying to silence him
- Perth wins second match of season, beats Melbourne 3-1
- AC Milan midfielder Kaka wins Golden Ball award; Ronaldo and Messi next best
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Osbourne Cleans House With Garage Sale
- Lukas Bauer wins classic style 15-kilometer race by 20.4 seconds
- Russia secures Olympic berth at American expense at volleyball World Cup
- Russia secures Olympic berth at American expense at volleyball World Cup
- Ul-Haq, Akmal lead Pakistan fightback on day three of second test
- Ul-Haq, Akmal lead Pakistan fightback on day three of second test
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Golden Ball List
- Muralitharan equals Shane Warne's world record in his cricketing cradle
- France, Russia win gold on final night of World Cup meet
- France, Russia win gold on final night of World Cup meet
- US film crew claims to find possible yeti footprints on Mount Everest
- Russians vote for parliament; landslide for Putin's party expected
- Sunni Arab politician under guard at home accuses Iraqi government of trying to silence him
- China, Japan pledge greater cooperation but fail to resolve gas issue
- Tensions high ahead of vote that would expand Chavez's powers
- 2008 European Championship Groups
- Festivities for Thailand king's 80th birthday start with military parade
- Fanatical Grateful Dead fan Bryan Saltus wins inaugural Cambodian Open
- Fanatical Grateful Dead fan Bryan Saltus wins inaugural Cambodian Open
- Osbourne Cleans House With Garage Sale
- Spain battles to draw with Netherlands in Champions Trophy
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Sri Lanka's Muralitharan equals world record for most test wickets with Australian Shane Warne
- Friesinger wins women's 1,500-meter World Cup race; Nesbitt, Anschutz-Thoms next best
- Tensions high in vote that would expand Chavez's powers
- India's finance minister says country needs reforms to sustain high economic growth rates
- India's finance minister says country needs reforms to sustain high economic growth rates
- Iran's education minister resigns
- Funeral in Spain for Civil Guard killed by suspected ETA separatists in France
- Sinclair, Styris hit 50s to steer New Zealand to 238 in final ODI against South Africa
- German juggernaut rolls on in Champions Trophy, Britain scores first victory
- German juggernaut rolls on in Champions Trophy, Britain scores first victory
- UN says United States must be part of any climate change agreement
- Italy gets France and Dutch in tough Euro 2008 draw
- Iraq shifts Sunni Arab politician under guard at home to Green Zone after arrest of bodyguards
- Economic development key to fighting Pakistan's pro-Taliban insurgency, Bhutto says
- Economic development key to fighting Pakistan's pro-Taliban insurgency, Bhutto says
- Sebastien Loeb wins record-equaling fourth consecutive championship at Wales Rally
- Bauer, Bjorgen win classic-style World Cup races
- Scientists say teen brain, still maturing, is key to understanding behavior
- UEFA says no cases of alleged match-fixing in Euro 2008 qualifying
- Russia secures Olympic berth at American expense at volleyball World Cup
- Russia secures Olympic berth at American expense at volleyball World Cup
- Report: Rasmussen considered suicide after being ejected from Tour de France
- Bokko wins men's 10,000 for his first World Cup title, Friesinger wins women's 1,500
- Barcelona's Thierry Henry sidelined for two more weeks with injury
- Iran's education minister resigns
- Mutual recriminations on demise of talks to form Belgian government 6 months after poll
- Tensions high as Venezuelans vote on changes that could cement Chavez's powers
- Union says NASA chief criticism of agency's pilot survey was erroneous
- Funeral in Spain for Civil Guard killed by suspected ETA separatists in France
- Italy gets France and Dutch in tough Euro 2008 draw
- Jordan's king urges Israel to withdraw from Arab land
- Cheruiyot and Chepchumba win Milan marathon
- Tensions high as Venezuelans vote on changes that could cement Chavez's powers
- AC Milan midfielder Kaka wins Golden Ball award; Ronaldo and Messi next best
- Iraq shifts Sunni Arab politician under guard at home to Green Zone after arrest of bodyguards
- Icy roads, freezing rain and snow flurries expected after winter storm pounds Midwest
- Euro 2008 could add euro1.4 billion to European economy, MasterCard study says
- 4th suspect in court in shooting death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor
- Bhutto warns of foreign intervention if Pakistan fails to curb militancy
- Bhutto warns of foreign intervention if Pakistan fails to curb militancy
- Sebastien Loeb wins record-equaling fourth consecutive championship at Wales Rally
- Russians complain of being pressured to vote
- Iraq shifts Sunni Arab politician under guard at home to Green Zone after arrest of bodyguards
- Man in Italy allegedly shoots wife hospitalized with Alzheimer's
- Rome mayor: Italy and France should work for Betancourt's freedom
- Italy, France, Netherlands drawn in same Euro 2008 pool
- Muralitharan equals record for test wickets
- American team revels in Davis Cup triumph
- Gunners pass test of character at Aston Villa
- Taiwan remains alive with easy victory
- Sidelines
- Fans thrilled as soccer returns to Baghdad
- Robinson enjoys fantastic finish at Twickenham
- The surest bet in sports takes a hit
- Juventus adds to AC Milan's woes at San Siro
- In Brief
- Girl Scout gets award nearly 69 years late
- Mirren wins best actress at European Film Awards
- Huge truffle fetches record sum of US$330,000 in charity auction
- Exhibit of forgotten luggage sheds light on lives of mental patients
- More of America's birds in danger of extinction, new list reveals
- UK store touts "faux gras" sale for Christmas
- Rare rhinoceros sighted in Malaysia
- Remains of ancient man spark controversy in U.S.
- Millions view concert on World AIDS Day
- OPEC's dilemma on oil output seen clouding outlook for prices
- NYSE fights to keep famed trading floor
- Evergreen Marine to inaugurate new dock in China, report says
- AADA to launch new RR and PSS
- TFA members up bunker surcharge
- WTSA carriers to raise bunker surcharge in 2008
- CKYH Alliance to reshuffle Asia-North Europe services
- Intermodal to review 45ft palletwide box
- MECO chief wages relentless drive to win Taiwanese investments
- Rio Tinto says BHP Billiton bid far off the mark
- Sony gets mojo back as PlayStation sales pick up
- China-Japan talks avoid touchy issue of gas exploration
- In Brief
- U.N. climate chief says U.S. must join alternative pact
to Kyoto Protocol
- Japan opposition lawmakers grill defense minister over scandal
- Official says Afghanistan in its "bloodiest" year since 2001
- Group worries as civilian deaths rise in Sri Lanka
- Abdullah calls charges of ethnic cleansing "lies"
- Bhutto says development key to peace in Pakistan's north
- In Brief
- British prime minister dogged by Labor funding scandal
- Iran executes three drug smugglers in public hanging, news sources say
- Mbeki refuses to throw in towel in ANC contest against Zuma
- Colombia hostages alive, but "living like the dead"
- U.S. energy deal to push fuel efficiency
- Gaza gas stations shut for lack of fuel after Israel cuts supply
- Putin's party tipped to win as Russian polls open
- Zealots wrong on movie of fantasy
- Voters deserve positive visions
- Critics say Russian elections marred by fraud and coercion
- Khatami warns against hard-liners in U.S., Iran running the show
- San Francisco trades gifts for guns in new program
- Scientists move closer to understanding bird migration
- Cancer patient to donate treatment funds to foundation
- Taiwan donates funds for Thai sports center
- NSB official on Chen detail dismissed, say media reports
- Chinese herbal medicine seen effective against nasal allergies
- Garmin introduces nuvi 760 into Taiwan
- Sweet December at Cha Lounge
- Parkview offers on-line booking discount
- Visa launches 'Visa Signature' here
- Richard Mille lands in Taiwan
- Sterling Commerce named "Strong Performer"
- New Year's Eve gala at Sheraton
- In Brief
- Ma promises to save Taiwan's tourism industry by opening direct links
- Hsieh predicts DPP victory will result in KMT splintering
- Ma's fate in hands of High Court
- DPP poll shows 56% favor single-step voting
- Bill to bring 228 criminals to justice up for vote today
- Students show high scientific literacy
- Merkel sets aside PRC criticism
- Hong Kong poll sees two women out front
- PRC-made missiles said part of terror plot
- Group says 5,960 killed in 2007 among civilians in Mogadishu
- Belgium now finds itself with political headache
- Hsieh defends disputed 2-28 bill
- Ma pans 2-28 bill as divisive and harmful
- Immigration authorities to set up task force to repatriate Nigerian
- Media tycoon's assets frozen
- Activision and Vivendi Games agree to merge in video game deal
- Montel's Show Offers Reporter TV Apology
- Reporter offered chance for on-air apology by Montel Williams after angy confrontation
- Tired German teams want schedule change in Bundesliga after UEFA Cup games
- Mother of French-Colombian hostage wants Chavez back as mediator
- Immelman wins Nedbank Challenge despite late bogeys and challenge from Rose
- Venezuelans vote on changes that could let Chavez remain for life
- Italian Soccer Capsules
- Activision and Vivendi Games agree to merge in video game deal
- Eriksson leads Rest of the World to victory over England Legends in charity match
- Thousands march in Spain's Basque region to protest arrests
- Landslide for Putin's party expected in Russian parliamentary election
- Anniversary for Drama 'Lou Grant'
- Vivendi to buy controlling stake in Activision, combine game publisher with Videndi Games
- Funeral in Spain for Civil Guard killed by suspected ETA separatists in France
- Exit poll: Putin's party wins 61 percent of vote in Russia's parliamentary election
- Huckabee defends his record as Arkansas governor, cites his experience as a chief executive
- Exit poll: Putin's party wins 61 percent of vote in Russia's parliamentary election
- Venables says no contact from Ireland federation over coaching job
- Cuba nominates Castro for parliament, keeping alive possibility of remaining president
- Villarreal loses ground in Spanish title race with 2-0 defeat at Valladolid
- Exit polls: Putin's party wins over 60 percent of vote in Russia's parliamentary election
- Cuba nominates Castro for parliament, keeping alive possibility of remaining president
- Liverpool moves up to third place with 4-0 win over Bolton; Tottenham loses to Birmingham
- Canada's Tremblay wins 500 to prevent South Korean sweep at Turin short track meet
- Rare liver transplant for Miami toddler offers hope without lifetime of harsh drugs
- Didier Cuche of Switzerland has fastest first run in giant slalom; Bode Miller misses gate
- 'Enchanted' Still Charms With $17M
- Caricom: British PM to raise Caribbean's concerns over trade pacts with EU
- Union says NASA chief criticism of agency's pilot survey was erroneous
- UTexas Medical Branch may stop offering cancer care to undocumented immigrants
- Ribery leads Bayern back to top of Bundesliga with 1-0 win against Bielefeld
- Venezuela to oppose oil output hike at OPEC meeting, oil minister says
- Exit polls give Putin's party more than 60 percent in Russia's parliamentary election
- Liverpool moves up to third place with 4-0 win over Bolton; Tottenham loses to Birmingham
- Ducasse scores late winner for Bordeaux after Elmander gets speedy hat trick for Toulouse
- Iran's education minister resigns
- Switzerland's Schild wins opening women's super-G in Lake Louise
- Elizabeth Taylor performs after striking writers halt picketing
- Parliamentary vote may hand Putin mandate to rule; how he will do it remains unclear
- A look-ahead at the Euro 2008 groups
- World Cup champion Aksel Lund Svindal may be out for the season, Norway team doctor says
- Villarreal loses ground in Spanish title race with 2-0 defeat at Valladolid
- Benazir alerta que for
- Russians complain of being pressured to vote
- Clinton campaign calls on Obama to shut down his political action committee
- Tcherezov, Berger win World Cup events for first time
- Obama collects endorsement from Des Moines mayor, shrugs off rivals' criticism
- Treasury plan to rescue home loan borrowers not a solution for all, experts say
- Pro-democracy candidate Anson Chan wins Hong Kong legislative election
- Pro-democracy candidate Anson Chan wins Hong Kong legislative election
- GRUPO DE DIREITOS HUMANOS DENUNCIA MORTE DE 5.960 CIVIS NA SOM
- Venezuelans vote on changes that could let Chavez remain for life
- Corinthians drops to second division in Brazilian championship
- Pro-democracy candidate Anson Chan wins Hong Kong election
- Russians complain of being pressured to vote
- Germany, Australia win at Champions Trophy; Dutch draw, Britain scores first victory
- Lebanese parliamentary majority formally nominates army chief for president
- Daniel Albrecht of Switzerland wins giant slalom for second victory in four days
- Wedding ring saves life of man whose antiques shop was being robbed, police say
- Inter beats Fiorentina 2-0, Roma edges Udinese 2-1, Catania wins Sicilian derby
- Celtics win 80-70 over Cavaliers as James misses second straight game
- Venezuelans vote on changes that could let Chavez remain for life
- Immelman wins Nedbank Challenge despite late bogeys and challenge from Rose
- Exit polls give Putin's party more than 60 percent in Russia's parliamentary election
- ANALYSIS: Brave new world in Iowa, where both presidential nomination fights are toss-ups
- Villarreal loses ground in Spanish title race with 2-0 defeat at Valladolid
- Republican Romney to give speech on his Mormon faith
- Zimmermann's `Die Soldaten' to open opera at New York's Seventh Regiment Armory
- ANALYSIS: Brave new world in Iowa, where both presidential nomination fights are toss-ups
- Lyon thrashes Strasbourg 5-0, Ducasse scores late winner for Bordeaux
- Guarda morto por supostos membros do ETA
- Lebanese parliamentary majority formally nominates army chief president
- Switzerland's Schild wins opening women's super-G in Lake Louise
- Kennedy Center Honors Scorsese, Martin
- Skvortsova, Cheboibich win Las Vegas Marathon
- Venezuelans vote on changes that could let Chavez remain for life
- Andreev tops Bryan in David Cup reverse singles
- Kevin Rudd sworn in as Australia's prime minister
- Clinton criticizes Obama over his political action committee
- Daniel Albrecht of Switzerland wins giant slalom for second victory in 4 days
- Doctor narrows definition of 9-11 death in recent ruling, saying officer wasn't a victim
- Republican Romney to give speech on his Mormon faith
- Betis fires coach Cuper after less than five months in charge
- Kevin Rudd sworn in as Australia's prime minister
- Leiria draws 1-1 at Sporting in Portuguese league
- Villarreal loses ground in Spanish title race with 2-0 defeat at Valladolid
- China reports man died of H5N1 bird flu, 17th reported fatality in the country
- Game makers Vivendi Games, Activision to combine in deal that gives Vivendi controlling stake
- Brazil launches digital TV, president offers credits to help transition
- Bhutto warns of foreign intervention if Pakistan fails to curb militancy
- Fourth suspect appears in court in death of NFL star Sean Taylor
- China reports man died of H5N1 bird flu, 17th reported fatality in the country
- Italy gets France and Dutch in tough Euro 2008 draw
- Venezuelans vote on changes that could let Chavez remain for life
- Pro-democracy candidate Anson Chan wins Hong Kong election
- Park tops 17 U.S. LPGA Tour qualifiers at Q-school
- New Zealand minister in court for punching opposition lawmaker
- Race to bury carbon emissions heats up amid climate concerns
- Lickliter shoots 68, has 5-stroke lead in Q-school
- Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and his team sworn in as Australia's new government
- Tricky task of implementing California's landmark emissions law dogs lawmakers, businesses
- Ghana reflects progress in pockets of Africa, led by Africans
- Thieves steal 16 tons of ham in Australia; leave a `Merry Christmas' message
- Lanus champion of Argentina's Apertura league title
- Clinton: Most emotional part of hostage situation was calling families
- Common diabetes drug may increase chances of developing osteoporosis
- Pumas will face Atlante for Mexican Apertura title
- Report: 8 men claim they had sexual encounters with US senator
- LSU earns spot opposite Ohio State in BCS title game
- Clinton: Most emotional part of hostage situation was calling families
- China reports 17th human death from H5N1 bird flu virus
- James Blake beats Dmitry Tursunov and US wins Davis Cup final 4-1 over Russia
- Brodeur stops Kovalchuk in shootout as Devils beat Thrashers 3-2 for seventh straight win
- Japanese capital investment fell 1.2 percent in third quarter
- China reports 17th human death from H5N1 bird flu virus
- Report: Australian, Malaysian firms tie up in US$2.7 billion riverside project in Kuala Lumpur
- Albrecht, Schild post double Swiss win, teammate Cuche takes overall lead
- Brodeur stops Kovalchuk in shootout as Devils beat Thrashers 3-2 for seventh straight win
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Samsung chief's triumph turns to travail amid latest scandal to rock conglomerate
- Thailand's economy grows faster-than-expected 4.9 percent in third quarter as exports gain
- New Zealand minister in court for punching opposition lawmaker
- Government says vote on Chavez reforms too close to call in Venezuela
- Pakistani opposition leaders to discuss elections boycott in protest against Musharraf
- Celtics win 80-70 over Cavaliers as James misses second straight game
- Reports: China's CNPC, Yunnan ink refining agreement, part of plans for Myanmar pipeline
- Venezuela's Chavez loses constitutional vote, electoral chief says
- Crown Ltd., gambling spinoff of Australia's PBL, rises in market debut
- Philippine stock index climbs 1.4 percent on expectation of US rate cut
- Shares in media group TOM soar on reports HK tycoon owner invested in Facebook
- South Korea revises 3rd quarter GDP downward on weaker manufacturing, construction
- Every American owes nearly $30,000 as their share of soaring government debt
- Prime Minister Kevin Rudd ratifies Kyoto Protocol
- Treasury plan to rescue home loan borrowers not a solution for all, experts say
- BOJ chief says subprime mortgage crisis unlikely to seriously affect Japanese financial system
- Philippine dissident officers, supporters charged with rebellion over hotel siege
- Congress returns for budget, Iraq battles: What's at stake
- Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina goes on trial on extortion charges
- Analysis: Secrecy issues dog both parties' US presidential front-runners, Giuliani, Clinton
- Sri Lankan troops defuse package bomb believed aimed at air force chief
- US food companies fight dairy farmers over import fees
- Philippine dissident officers, supporters charged with rebellion over hotel siege
- Pro-democracy candidate warned against pushing Beijing too hard after election win
- Mummified dinosaur had scales, probably could outrun T. rex
- 5 U.S. artists honored by Kennedy Center for their career achievements
- Putin's party wins more than 60 percent in parliamentary vote with 98 percent of precincts in
- Dollar falls against yen in Asia on renewed concerns over US credit crisis
- Japanese whaling fleet steps up defenses against high-seas protests
- Japanese stocks dip over US economic concerns, strong yen
- Thieves steal 16 tons of ham in Australia; leave a 'Merry Christmas' message
- Chinese leaders meet to mull economic work; 2008 growth forecast at 10.8 pct
- Australia to shelve annual cricket Tri Series
- US envoy arrives in North Korea to inspect nuclear complex
- Philippine dissident officers, supporters charged with rebellion over hotel siege
- BOJ chief cautious about global economy, but says Japanese economy likely to keep growing
- South Korea's SK telecom to buy controlling stake in broadband service provider Hanarotelecom
- Crown Ltd., gambling spinoff of Australia's PBL, rises in market debut
- Oil prices rise amid speculation that OPEC may not decide to boost output
- Workers end 5-day strike at Vietnamese plant that makes shoes for Nike
- Misbah helps Pakistan avoid follow-on against India in second test
- Taiwan shares end flat, non-tech gains offset by tech losses
- China reports 17th human death from H5N1 bird flu virus
- China reports 17th human death from H5N1 bird flu virus
- Japanese official says Chinese President Hu hopes to visit Japan early next year
- Shares in media group TOM soar on reports HK tycoon owner invested in Facebook
- Philippine stock index climbs 1.4 percent on expectation of US rate cut
- International observers say Russia's election not fair
- Chavez defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, sweeping reform
- Staffing company Randstad to bid euro3.51 billion for Vedior
- Euro up nominally against dollar to US$1.4669 in European trading
- Sri Lanka mounts steady chase in second innings after Muralitharan breaks bowling world record
- Swiss Life to offer $1.68 billion for Germany's AWD
- Pakistani opposition leaders to discuss elections boycott in protest against Musharraf
- Outgoing Premier Verhofstadt to visit king amid signs he might lead emergency government
- Gibson shows new guitar with self-tuning robotics technology in Tokyo ahead of global launch
- Japanese stocks dip over US economic concerns, strong yen
- Muralitharan breaks test wicket record, passing Australian Shane Warne
- Hong Kong stocks edge higher on gains in property shares ahead of expected US rate cut
- US-funded radio broadcaster to air speeches of SKorea's presidential hopefuls to NKorea
- BOJ chief cautious about global economy, but says Japanese economy likely to keep growing
- Swiss Life to offer $1.68 billion for Germany's AWD
- China shares mixed ahead of big IPOs; China Railways shares surge 68.5 pct
- Sunni deputies return to parliament, end boycott over leader's "house arrest"
- German court to rule on iPhone dispute between T-Mobile, Vodafone on Tuesday
- Putin's party dominates parliamentary vote; European monitors say ballot unfair
- Myanmar junta says constitution drafting plans won't be altered to include other parties
- Outgoing Premier Verhofstadt to visit Belgian king; might lead emergency government
- International observers say Russia's election not fair
- Daimler says Fuso Truck unit takes equity stakes in pair of Indonesian companies
- Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd signs paperwork to ratify Kyoto Protocol
- China reports 17th human death from H5N1 bird flu virus
- Thai criminal court sentences political party leader to 3 years in jail for share manipulation
- US dollar mostly higher, gold mixed in European morning trading
- Major Asian markets end largely flat as investors await Fed's interest rate decision
- Chavez defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, sweeping reform
- Don Imus Returns to the Airwaves
- Tottenham set to appeal against red card seemingly given to Keane by fourth official
- Oil prices fall amid speculation OPEC could decide to boost output
- Telecom Italia's new shareholders to exert control, confirm new management team
- French government starts selling EDF shares to raise money for ailing universities
- Indians go for quick runs after Misbah helps Pakistan avoid follow-on
- Siemens wins euro90 million Russian contract
- Sri Lanka takes 74-run lead in first test after Muralitharan broke bowling world record
- International observers say Russia's election not fair
- Greek minister warns of dim future For Olympic Airlines
- Putin says parliamentary election was vote of public trust in him
- Chaparro promoted to take over from Cuper at Real Betis
- North American youth wave in GP final
- London's FTSE-100 index down 21.6 points at 6410.9
- Addex enters agreement with Merck on Parkinson's treatment
- Levski Sofia coach Stanimir Stoilov resigns after 1-0 derby defeat to CSKA
- Senior US official says progress made on third UN resolution on Iran, with China's help
- Indian shares move up, led by power stocks, Reliance Industries
- Airline fees doubled, black market dominates in Zimbabwe
- Putin's party sweeps seat in parliament; foreign observers criticize ballot as unfair
- UAE's Ras Al-Khaimah to invest in Indian real estate, sets up joint venture with local firm
- Champions League: AC Milan hosts Celtic with first place in Group D up for grabs
- Iraqi state TV burnishes government image with media blitz on security gains, refugees' return
- Chinese space program rejects questions over allegedly generic lunar surface photo
- Sri Lanka's start batsman Sanath Jayasuriya to retire from test cricket
- Kasparov denounces Russia's election as 'dirtiest' in nation's history
- Outgoing Premier Verhofstadt to visit Belgian king; might lead emergency government
- Staffing company Randstad to bid euro3.51 billion for Vedior
- Pro-Kremlin youth group accuses U.S. of instigating revolt in Russia
- Vivendi shares gain on agreement to take stake in Activision
- Thieves steal 16 tons of ham in Australia; leave a 'Merry Christmas' message
- Jose Mourino happy to consider any approach for England job, says adviser
- China's official Catholic church to ordain a new bishop in southern city of Guangzhou
- Flight Options buys 100 Embraer executive jets
- EU finance chief: Subprime crisis shows banks need uniform rules
- Test wicket world record breaker Muralitharan says he never dreamed of such an achievement
- Official rejects opposition leader Nawaz Sharif's candidacy for Pakistan election
- Sidelines
- Immelman wins Sun City event despite late bogeys
- U.S. turns to thoughts of defending Davis Cup
- Indianapolis shows it's the class of its division
- Muralitharan breaks mark for wickets
- Yanks set deadline for Santana deal
- Inter asserts its dominance again in Serie A
- Orlando cools off Kobe in road victory
- Japan clinches Olympic baseball berth
- Ambassador offers party package
- Chocolate temptation at Miramar
- Sherwood hosts charity gingerbread contest
- Evergreen to run hotel in Chiaohsi
- Godiva recalls Xmas Carre Gift Boxes
- TAITRA announces 2008 shows
- In Brief
- Spice Girls kick off world tour in Canada
- World's oldest geisha looks to future to preserve past
- Chimps found outperforming humans in memory tasks
- Divorce seen bad for the environment
- Study says dinosaur had more muscle, ran faster
- Health group says learning-disabled patients suffer 'poor' care
- Profit-taking reverses gain from hopes of rate cut
- Greenback edges down in subdued Asian trading
- China Railway stock rises 69% in Shanghai debut
- BOJ to raise rates if Japan grows steadily
- Japan's Lawson admits to selling outdated food
- China sees economy growing 10.8% in 2008
- EADS plans Airbus plants in dollar zones
- UK's Tesco starts small in U.S. to win big
- Economists warn U.S. plan to rescue debtors not panacea
- In Brief
- Manila charges 37 with rebellion over hotel siege
- Rudd fulfills promise to ratify Kyoto Protocol
- Hill looks to new anti-nuke pledge from Pyongyang
- China reports 17th death from bird flu
- Myanmar rejects calls to include Suu Kyi in reforms
- U.N. hopeful on climate forum
- Pakistan rejects Sharif's candidacy for January polls
- In Brief
- Ivory Coast's child cocoa workers are not slaves, government says
- Wary of nuke issue, Gulf leaders invite Ahmadinejad to summit
- U.N. aid chief appeals for more help for Somalia
- Sarkozy heads to Algeria amid rising tensions
- Israel frees new group of Palestinian prisoners
- Fed rate cut may hinge on Libor
- Keep Middle East peace process rolling
- 'State crimes' bill merits support
- Experts doubt theory on why cruiser sank
- Japan's whaling fleet may face sea battle
- German wind power has offshore future
- Ghana reflects progress in pockets of Africa
- In Brief
- Spanish ship sailing to Kaohsiung to take part in New Year's Eve show
- Aviation police nab swindlers who slipped through customs
- 'No kill' policy urged for stray animals
- Din Tai Fung chefs to show off skills for Taiwan
- Housing market of greater Taipei down in November, report indicates
- Immigration agency seeks to repatriate Nigerian quickly
- DOH approves new treatment to fight obesity
- MRT case puts focus on privacy dilemmas
- Ho says no fixed route favored for repatriation
- Premier denies report on DPP instructing banks to support candidates
- Parties remain at odds over length of compulsory military service
- Scholars say president obligated to answer Tsao
- Authorities freeze NT$1.2b of EMG chairman's assets
- Hong Kong poll victor vows democracy push
- Chavez loses referendum bid to rule for life
- International monitors say election in Russia not fair
- Boycott delays vote on bill aiming to right wrongs of KMT's authoritarian rule
- MOFA corrects statement about referendum plan
- Stay married -- divorce is bad for environment
- US insists it wants to join climate negotiations
- Gambian president arrives in Taiwan for five-day visit
- Taiwan targets 4.8% economic growth for 2008
- Small Countries, Smart Successes
- Finland: The World's Most Competitive Small Nation
- The Two Faces of Finland
- High court rejects slander appeal by president's daughter
- AIT chief restates reservation about Taiwan's UN referendum
- City government amends regulations to protect historic plague
- Houghton Mifflin to sell college division to Cengage for $750 million
- London's FTSE-100 index down 45.9 points at 6,386.6
- Jose Mourinho available for England but FA may spurn chance to gamble
- UN kicks off global warming conference to build new climate agreement
- Corinthians' drop to Brazil second division a "tragedy foretold"
- Brad Pitt plans to build affordable, eco-friendly homes in New Orleans by end of summer
- Young Chimp Beats College Students
- Sharif presses Bhutto on boycott of Pakistan election
- Relegation is a bigger concern than the Champions League for struggling Sevilla
- WTO finds Brazil illegally blocked used tires from Europe
- Euro finance ministers to gauge how far subprime crisis will hurt economic growth
- Xerox announces gas emissions reductions saving the the company millions
- New Springboks coach to be chosen in January
- Two-year ban recommended for Italian cyclist Ascani
- Italian league tells players to shake hands after games
- Telecom Italia's new shareholders exert control, confirm new management team
- Congress returns for crowded holiday season agenda
- Kuhn, O'Malley and 3 others elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Marvin Miller snubbed
- Tottenham set to appeal against red card seemingly given to Keane by fourth official
- Thousands attend funeral for Redskins star Sean Taylor
- Stocks narrowly mixed after Paulson comments on mortgage talks; manufacturing growth slows
- Chavez defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, sweeping reform
- Japan wins ticket to Olympics baseball competition
- Swiss Life to offer $1.68 billion for Germany's AWD
- European stocks fall on mining sector decline
- Blue Jackets recall Lindstrom, send goalie Popperle to Syracuse
- South Africa's 270,000-member miners union to strike over safety
- Belgian king asks outgoing premier to pave way for new government
- Shares in media group TOM soar on reports HK tycoon owner invested in Facebook
- Shares in media group TOM soar on reports HK tycoon owner invested in Facebook
- Lawmaker attacks soccer federations for denying Britain Olympic women's team spot at Beijing Games
- Palestinians promise coordination with Syria in Israeli peace negotiations
- Ford, Toyota U.S. sales are flat, but Nissan's sales rise in November
- Treasury Sec'y Paulson ramps up involvement amid worsening mortgage market picture
- Belgian king asks outgoing premier to pave way for new government
- Iraqi officials: bombs, grenades found in basement of Sunni leader's office
- Severstal says 9-month earnings rise 58 percent on higher steel prices
- Right-wing writer ordered to serve Austria prison term for Holocaust denial conviction
- Iraqi officials: bombs, grenades found in basement of Sunni leader's office
- Clinton cranks up rhetoric against Obama and other rivals in Iowa; polls show close race
- Crude futures fluctuate as investors bet whether OPEC will boost production
- Ford, Toyota US sales are flat, GM down in November
- Reichelt leads Austrian sweep in World Cup super-G
- Rat tale `Ratatouille' leads animation field with 13 nominations
- US Congress returns for crowded holiday season agenda
- Flight attendants end two-day strike at Click Mexicana
- Chavez defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, sweeping reform
- Thousands attend funeral for NFL star Sean Taylor
- Iraqi officials: bombs, grenades found in basement of Sunni leader's office
- Corinthians' drop to Brazil second division a "tragedy foretold"
- Club Penguin giving kids a chance to donate to charities during December
- Clinton cranks up rhetoric against Obama and other rivals in Iowa; polls show close race
- Katherine Heigl on her `Grey's' affair: `I don't really know Izzie very well right now'
- Ford CEO plans to meet tougher fuel economy rules in 2020 without dropping gas-guzzlers
- Thousands attend funeral for NFL star Sean Taylor
- HEALTHBEAT: The holidays brings heart attacks along with the revelry
- Stegner's literary heirs object to publication of forgotten book
- Crude futures end higher as investors bet whether OPEC will increase production
- Mark Wallinger wins Britain's Turner Prize for replica of anti-war protest
- Actor Brad Pitt pitches eco-friendly rebuild project in Katrina-scarred New Orleans
- Reichelt leads Austrian sweep in super-G
- Reichelt leads Austrian sweep in World Cup super-G
- Iraqi officials: bombs, grenades found in basement of Sunni leader's office
- Early findings of beluga whale's death at US aquarium inconclusive
- Reichelt leads Austrian sweep in World Cup super-G
- NBC's Zucker says company would consider buying DreamWorks if it were to become available
- Putin's future still a mystery but time is running out
- Crude futures end higher as investors bet whether OPEC will increase production
- Suspect in Clinton campaign office standoff will get mental evaluation
- Shane Bond to miss this month's Chappell-Hadlee series
- Turkmen leader inaugurates major Caspian Sea resort, latest effort to open up reclusive nation
- Mark Wallinger wins Britain's Turner Prize for replica of anti-war protest
- Jennifer Love Hewitt isn't laughing after her bikini photos ridiculed on the Web
- Euro unemployment hits new low of 7.2 percent in October
- Judge: Prosecutors may have overreacted in prosecuting US border agents in shooting of suspect
- Suspect in Clinton campaign office standoff will get mental evaluation
- Huckabee's optimism belies thicket of challenges in Iowa, beyond
- Platinum prices jump on eve of South Africa strike; other precious metals rise
- Food companies fight dairy farmers over import fees
- Huckabee's optimism belies thicket of challenges in Iowa, beyond
- GM, Chrysler down, Honda up, Ford, Toyota flat in mixed US sales
- Groups say U.S. to raise estimate of annual HIV infections to 55,000; CDC won't confirm
- Vivendi acquisition of Activision would create video game juggernaut with strengths from each
- Nash says he probably won't play for Canada next summer, even if Canadians reach Olympics
- Dollar falls slightly against the euro ahead of central bank meetings in Europe and Britain
- IMF says euro zone may only grow 2 percent next year
- Analysis: Tight race in Iowa leads Romney to risky decision: addressing religion head-on
- Stars' Lehtinen could miss 8 to 10 weeks of NHL play
- US stocks decline after Fed policymakers express concerns about economy, mortgage mess
- Hmmmm. Something's Different About You
- Fact check: Bush and US congressional Democrats spare over Iraq war spending
- Fact check: Bush and US congressional Democrats spar over Iraq war spending
- Man Accused of Stealing Plane to Impress
- Vivendi acquisition of Activision would create video game juggernaut with strengths from each
- Divorce is costly for the environment too; it's just more energy-friendly to share
- Ronaldo scores two, Manchester United beats Fulham 2-0
- Fact check: Bush and US congressional Democrats spar over Iraq war spending
- Actor Brad Pitt pitches eco-friendly rebuild project in Katrina-scarred New Orleans
- Huckabee's optimism belies thicket of challenges in Iowa, beyond
- Man Hopes Ironworkers Don't Find Him...
- Accepting loss gives Chavez democratic image as he pushes far-reaching reforms for Venezuela
- Ronaldo scores two, Manchester United beats Fulham 2-0
- He Hopes Ironworkers Don't Find Him
- Reichelt leads Austrian sweep in super-G
- 'Enchanted' keeps its grip with $16.4 million weekend
- John Thain brings Nelson Chai to Merill Lynch from NYSE Euronext to serve as CFO
- Paulson says agreement near on US industrywide effort to freeze mortgage rates
- Overcoming brain tumor, Todd Demsey gets another crack at U.S. tour
- Democratic lawmaker wants AG to help free up CIA leak information being blocked by White House
- Facebook sells small stake to Hong Kong billionaire for $60 million
- Democratic lawmaker wants AG to help free up CIA leak information being blocked by White House
- Bombardier confirms `preliminary talks' with Russia's Transmashholding
- Hmmmm. Something's Different About You
- Nextel Mexico, America Movil unit sign interconnection deal
- GM, Chrysler down, Honda up, Ford, Toyota flat in mixed US sales
- The holidays brings heart attacks along with the revelry
- AT&T getting out of rapidly shrinking pay phone business next year, selling to independents
- US judge dismisses election fraud suit against transgender politician
- Mixed martial arts fighter dies weeks after being injured in Houston bout
- America promises decisive showdown against Arsenal for Copa Sudamericana title
- Accepting loss gives Chavez democratic image as he pushes far-reaching reforms for Venezuela
- Texas Police Hop to It to Catch Kangaroo
- Missouri prosecutor: Law doesn't allow for charges in MySpace teen suicide case
- Future of US energy bill rests with Congress' ability to compromise on renewable fuels
- Polish PM Tusk travels to Brussels to patch up ties on first visit since taking power
- Belgian king asks outgoing premier to pave way for new government
- Lowly algae are fueling a new renewable energy research boom
- Tattoos, once a symbol of rebellion, now are advertising cars, tires, energy drinks
- Video-sharing Web sites let scientists show off experiments, make science more accessible
- Putin's party sweeps seat in parliament; foreign observers criticize ballot as unfair
- Ad targeting improves as Web sites amass more data on consumer habits
- Tottenham, Anderlecht meet in rerun of 1984 UEFA Cup final with both seeking qualification
- Lowly algae are fueling a new renewable energy research boom
- US insists it wants to join climate negotiations, despite resistance to emissions cuts
- As with Iraq, US intelligence on Iran's weapons ambitions found faulty
- Opposition leaders to set common demands for Pakistan elections, keep boycott option
- Man accused of taking hostages in Sen. Clinton's office called manipulative, desperate
- China's official Catholic church to ordain a new bishop in southern city of Guangzhou
- US Homeland Security Department to look into Sept. 11 attacks insurance program
- Radio host sues Islamic group; says it misused segment in which he called Quran 'book of hate'
- Sacramento judge approves Ford Explorer settlement covering owners in 4 states
- Bodybuilder given 2-year ban for doping
- Victim of Evel Knievel bat attack intends to collect money from daredevil's estate
- Mexico's insurers halve estimate of damages by floods in southern Mexico
- Judge OKs Ford Explorer settlement covering 4 states; owners will get vouchers toward new cars
- Chavez defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, sweeping reform
- Man accused of taking hostages in Sen. Clinton's office called manipulative, desperate
- Stegner's literary heirs object to publication of forgotten book
- Rogerio Ceni selected Brazilian league's best
- Canada says its ambassador to Iran has been expelled by Tehran
- As with Iraq, US intelligence on Iran's weapons ambitions found faulty
- Canada says its ambassador to Iran has been expelled by Tehran
- Report: Yahoo Japan, eBay team up in online auctions
- McCain tells MTV generation his age is a virtue
- Canada says its ambassador to Iran has been expelled by Tehran
- Radio Host Sues Group That Quoted Him
- Driver Passes Test, Then Hits Building
- Thief Hopes Ironworkers Don't Find Him
- Man Accused of Stealing Plane to Impress
- Texas Police Hop to It to Catch Kangaroo
- Vicious cyclone adds to political uncertainty in impoverished Bangladesh
- Int'l pressure slows rate of political killings in Philippines, leftist rights group says
- Bush, Democrats locked in public relations battle on Iraq money
- 2 high-profile sex scandals linked by the same former male prostitute from Denver
- Goals by rookies Kris Letang and Tyler Kennedy help Penguins beat Coyotes, 3-1
- Taiwan says soaring copper prices have led to cable thefts
- Girl Scout Receives Award, 69 Years Late
- An Apologetic Imus Is Back on the Air
- Japan PM pleads for support of stalled anti-terror naval mission
- Hmmmm. Something's Different About You
- Hewitt Strikes Back Over Bikini Shots
- Greenpeace applauds New Zealand fossil fuel ban for power generation
- Ginger Meggs cartoonist James Kemsley dies, age 59
- Ginger Meggs cartoonist James Kemsley dies, age 59
- Chinese triplets join military to 'repay the nation,' father says
- Minnesota investigating neurological illnesses among workers at pork processing plant
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Credit card companies face threats of Congress limiting raising rates when credit scores dip
- Aide to US senator arrested in sex sting
- Outlaw's basket at the buzzer gives Trail Blazers first road win, 106-105 over Memphis
- India vs. Pakistan scores
- Outlaw's basket at the buzzer gives Trail Blazers first road win, 106-105 over Memphis
- An apologetic Don Imus likens firing to addiction fight as he returns to the airwaves
- Australian economy shows signs of cooling on sluggish retail, housing data
- Australian economy shows signs of cooling on sluggish retail, housing data
- San Diego Union-Tribune offers buyouts in effort to cut about 6 percent of work force
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- Philippine stock index rises 0.5 percent, led by PLDT, bank shares
- Stegner's literary heirs object to publication of forgotten book
- New Miss California winner named after accounting error led to wrong woman being crowned
- Japan homerun king Oh says Alex Rodriguez could break his record
- Japan homerun king Oh says Alex Rodriguez could break his record
- Report: World food prices to rise, limiting access for poorest
- Japan homerun king Oh says Alex Rodriguez could break his record
- Japan homerun king Oh says Alex Rodriguez could break his record
- Judge rejects subpoenas for reporters in congressman's bribery case
- India vs. Pakistan scores
- Bush holds first news conference in nearly seven weeks on Tuesday
- Judge dismisses file-sharing operator Limewire's antitrust lawsuit against record labels
- Dave Chappelle breaks standup endurance record again
- Malaysia's exports surge 14.3 percent in October as electrical shipments rise
- Malaysia's exports surge 14.3 percent in October as electrical shipments rise
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- Dollar lower against yen in Asian trading as traders look to US jobs report
- Dollar lower against yen in Asian trading as traders look to US jobs report
- India strikes early after setting challenging taregt for Pakistan
- India strikes early after setting challenging taregt for Pakistan
- Taiwan stock index rises 0.8 percent in industrial gains
- Veteran Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan to play a genie in his first children's film
- US officials say Iran nuclear weapons program stopped in 2003; sharp change in US assessment
- MacGill likely to miss two matches of India series after hand surgery
- MacGill likely to miss two matches of India series after hand surgery
- Opposition leaders to set joint demands for Pakistan elections, keep boycott option
- Reports: Shanghai Disneyland may be built on Yangtze Island; city officials mum on talks
- Jockey dies from injuries after race fall
- Malaysia's exports surge 14.3 percent in October to 11-month high
- Malaysia's exports surge 14.3 percent in October to 11-month high
- Myanmar junta frees more than 8,500 prisoners to hail progress on constitution
- Sangakkara, Jayawardene hit half-centuries as Sri Lanka extends lead to 199
- Sangakkara, Jayawardene hit half-centuries as Sri Lanka extends lead to 199
- Outlaw's basket at the buzzer gives Trail Blazers first road win, 106-105 over Memphis
- Japanese stocks fall amid renewed concern over US economy
- Philippine 'Santa cops' take to Manila streets to ward off crime during holidays
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- Myanmar junta frees more than 8,500 prisoners to hail progress on constitution
- China denies reports that it spies on British companies via the Internet
- Oil prices rise amid uncertainty over whether OPEC will raise output
- Cambodia considers plan to save endangered Irrawaddy dolphin from extinction
- American odds-on favorite for rookie award
- Report: Shanghai's Baosteel may head bid by Chinese steelmakers for Rio Tinto
- Report: Shanghai's Baosteel may head bid by Chinese steelmakers for Rio Tinto
- South Africa's 270,000-member miners union to strike over safety
- NZ government introduces legislation to ban power plants that burn fossil fuel
- Pakistan batsmen battle for survival in second test
- Reports: Shanghai Disneyland may be built on Yangtze Island; city officials mum on talks
- Jackie Chan to issue anti-piracy message through fridge magnets
- Yahoo Japan, eBay say they're teaming up in online auctions
- Germany's ThyssenKrupp says FY2007 profit up 29 percent, plans higher dividend
- China's Ping An Insurance gets approval to invest up to 15 pct of assets overseas
- China's Ping An Insurance gets approval to invest up to 15 pct of assets overseas
- Actress Shirley MacLaine honored for lifetime achievement at Santa Fe Film Festival
- Malaysia's cement market likely to recover in 2008, says Lafarge
- Shirley MacLaine Honored in New Mexico
- EU unworried about lower IMF growth forecast for eurozone in 2008
- Writers See Little Progress in Talks
- Philippine stock index rises 0.5 percent; peso rises to 7 1/2-year high vs dollar
- Tesco says 3Q UK grocery sales rose 4.1 percent
- Zapatero says Spain's budget surplus for 2007 may top 1.8 percent
- Bertelsmann mulls purchase of RTL's outstanding shares, won't pay more than euro82 per share
- Cathay Pacific cabin crew threaten strike over unpopular medical policy
- Cathay Pacific cabin crew threaten strike over unpopular medical policy
- China's draft energy law to up reserves, boost controls; scant mention of climate change
- Austrian oil giant OMV redoubles effort to take over Hungary's MOL
- Sangakkara century puts Sri Lanka in command in the first test
- Report: Shanghai's Baosteel may head bid by Chinese steelmakers for Rio Tinto
- 2 cooks in the stew with Japanese food chain bosses for posting beef bowl joke on YouTube
- China shares rally on reports steelmakers might launch counteroffer for Rio Tinto
- Kenya's popular Matatu buses still colorful and noisy, but safer after rules change
- Gavin Henson questioned by police after train passengers complain about behavior
- Vibrant hues return to Leonardo masterpiece 'Lady with an Ermine' with virtual restoration
- Hong Kong index rises, led by property, banks on US rate cut hope
- Euro down slightly against dollar in European trading
- Cathay Pacific cabin crew threaten strike over unpopular medical policy
- Private equity fund Warburg Pincus acquires No. 2 Czech Web portal
- Malaysian lawyers call off human rights rally after refusing to seek police permit
- Caretaker PM begins talks to try to pave way for new government
- Japanese stocks fall amid renewed concern over US economy
- Kosovar Serbs express fear, defiance after failed talks on Kosovo's future
- EDF shares fall after government raises less than hoped in share sale
- US dollar mixed, gold higher in European morning trading
- Weir Group buys pump business for US$231 million
- Asian markets close mixed as investors eye U.S. economy, possible Fed rate cut
- Indian share index drops 0.4 percent, dragged down by Reliance Industries, software shares
- Aung San Suu Kyi's party says Myanmar's national prestige at its lowest
- Stand-in skipper Younis Khan's century helps Pakistan earn a draw
- EU clears Syniverse takeover of wireless payment unit of BSG
- US university to investigate ways to improve switchgrass yield
- Can Black Cast Members Help Imus' Image?
- French auction watchdog takes eBay to court
- Lehman to take over Van der Moolen's NYSE specialist operations
- Buffett to take stand to testify against 5 senior insurance execs in alleged AIG book cooking
- Tesco says 3Q UK grocery sales rose 4.1 percent
- Vibrant hues return to Leonardo masterpiece 'Lady with an Ermine' with virtual restoration
- Writers See Little Progress in Talks
- Iran welcomes U.S. move to correct claim that Tehran has active nuclear weapons program
- Malaysia Airlines ink US$650 million deal to buy 20 turboprop planes
- Malaysia Airlines ink US$650 million deal to buy 20 turboprop planes
- Turkish prosecutors charge lawyers for claiming Kurdish rebel leader was poisoned
- London's FTSE-100 index down 78.4 points at 6308.2
- At Bali conference, climate change victims note aid is tiny fraction of needs
- Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce under pressure as Arsenal comes to town
- Iran welcomes U.S. move to correct claim that Tehran has active nuclear weapons program
- Ibrahim Afellay extends contract with PSV Eindhoven
- Greek clubs hoping for UEFA Cup success; Tottenham meets Anderlecht in 1984 rerun
- Sangakkara scores record 150 runs in 4 straight tests; Sri Lanka sets England target of 350
- ArcelorMittal buys UK business for undisclosed sum
- US assured Philippine president of support as she faced army rebels, ambassador says
- Laporta says Ronaldinho will not remain a substitute
- China says it welcomes reporters to cover Olympics in "fair and objective" way
- Russian election head dismisses foreign criticism as pseudoscience
- Tesco says 3Q UK grocery sales rose 4.1 percent
- Merck reaffirms 2007 profit outlook; forecasts 2008 profit growth; says job cuts on track
- Two Red Star fans detained after attack on policeman
- Berlusconi, Veltroni forge unlikely alliance for reform in Italy
- Kosovar Serbs express fear, defiance after failed talks on Kosovo's future
- Swarm of bees briefly halt Sri Lanka-England cricket test
- Nokia predicts 10 percent global mobile market growth in 2008
- Kenya's popular Matatu buses still colorful and noisy, but safer after rules change
- England to host Euro 2008 co-host Switzerland in February friendly at Wembley Stadium
- Army spokesman: bomb kills 6, wounds 20 in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south
- Two Red Star fans detained after attack on policeman
- Sangakkara scores record 150 runs in 4 straight tests; Sri Lanka sets England target of 350
- Polish PM says he could reconsider opt-out of EU rights charter
- Trapped by global warming, islanders trek to Bali seeking huge boost in climate aid
- India's hot property market is likely to cool soon, top banker says
- Inter and Roma play matches originally postponed due to violence; Totti to return from injury
- Alpine skier Anja Paerson wins Sweden's top sports award
- Germany set to keep hold of No. 1 spot as world's top exporter, government says
- Greek clubs hoping for UEFA Cup success; Tottenham meets Anderlecht in 1984 rerun
- French auction watchdog takes eBay to court
- Europeans relieved at US report on Iran but keep up sanctions pressure
- South Africa's 270,000-member miners union strikes over safety
- UN war crimes prosecutor says EU pressure on Serbia remains key to getting fugitives
- Thailand's king, in annual birthday speech, calls for national unity
- Dell board approves share repurchase plan as shareholders meet
- T-Mobile wins court appeal to sell Apple's iPhone exclusively
- Qatar withdraws application for OMX ownership
- Iran says Washington should change policies after new intel report says no weapons program
- Bird flu risks will persist for years, health experts warn as they draw up combat plan
- German train drivers, railway operator reach basis for wage agreement, ending strikes
- ArcelorMittal to spend US$1.75 billion buying out Brazilian unit
- EU financial services chief: "no chance" of one supervisor for European banks
- Polish PM says he could reconsider opt-out of EU rights charter
- France and Algeria sign deals on nuclear cooperation, petrochemical complex
- Stocks fall as investors look to Fed meeting, profit prospects for Wall Street firms
- Iran says Washington should change policies after new intel report says no weapons program
- Charities across US wary of donated toys this holiday season in wake of recalls
- Austrian oil giant OMV redoubles effort to take over Hungary's MOL
- Delta president says US airline cuts costs to offset high fuel prices, no new insight on deals
- Bush says U.S. intelligence report shows need to be vigilant about Iran's nuke ambitions
- PIN Group to lay off 1,000 workers following German government minimum wage decision
- Muralitharan's world record knocks civil war off front pages in Sri Lanka
- Highland shares soar on Abramovich share purchase
- Cyclone damage in Bangladesh was much worse than initially estimated, UN report says
- Bush, Democrats locked in public relations battle on Iraq money
- 43rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards will be presented in Las Vegas on May 18
- Bosnia-EU pre-membership agreement
- German train drivers, railway operator reach basis for wage agreement, ending strikes
- Hank Steinbrenner: Yankees' deal for Johan Santana `probably off'
- Slovakia's constitutional court rejects request to outlaw abortion, but sets new limits
- Page from Mozart manuscript auctioned for a record 110,900 pounds
- A top US Treasury official says stalled oil law, not insecurity, hampering Iraq oil investment
- 76ers fire GM and team president Billy King; Nets GM Stefanski fills role
- US: States sue RJ Reynolds for Rolling Stone ad; special section touts Camel cigarettes
- Lebanon's parliament majority member accuses opposition of obstructing army chief for president
- Nokia predicts 10 percent global mobile market growth in 2008
- Opposition leaders draft terms for joining Pakistan elections, while keeping boycott option
- West Indies takes series lead with 6-wicket win over Zimbabwe in 3rd one-day international
- Suspects in Sean Taylor's killing denied bond
- Bush says U.S. intelligence report shows need to be vigilant about Iran's nuke ambitions
- Bosnia-EU pre-membership agreement
- Football Association rejects Tottenham's appeal against Robbie Keane's red card
- Bush says US intelligence report shows need to be vigilant about Iran's nuke ambitions
- Sidelines
- Kuhn in Hall of Fame with no nod to Miller - disgraceful
- Patriots stay perfect with victory over Ravens
- Magic win in overtime to end Warriors' streak
- Ronaldo double lifts Man Utd into second
- ITF gate admission discount offered
- SUKHOTHAI presents special sets
- Burgary Hotel offers 50% discount
- Evergreen launches promotion at ITF
- Spring Park wraps up celebrations
- DEPO honored as one of top brands
- Branding Taiwan show opens
- Yet another loss, more boos as Islanders fall 3-1 to Bruins
- In Brief
- Cooks in the stew over beef bowl joke
- Philippines 'Santa cops' take to the streets to ward off crime during Christmas season
- An apologetic Don Imus returns to the U.S. airwaves
- Greenback eases against yen after sluggish U.S. data
- Dow slips as Fed worries over U.S. mortgage mess
- Facebook sells small stake for US$60m
- Taiex climbs 0.79% despite Wall Street losses
- In Brief
- U.S. credit card companies under fire from Congress
- Fuel-efficient cars sell well in U.S., automakers say
- Paulson says agreement near on plan to freeze U.S. mortgage rates
- Judge dismisses antitrust lawsuit by Limewire against record labels
- Vivendi acquisition to create video game giant
- EU stays positive despite forecast of lower growth
- PC vendors in China seen gaining against smaller 'whitebox' PC assemblers
- Nortel, IBM use new software system to streamline communications
- Far Eastone sees non-voice sales surging by 2010
- Taiwan leaves mark in design market
- Uncertainties over politics seen clouding Taiwan's prospects
- In Brief
- China upset at Kitty Hawk's Taiwan Strait transit
- New legislation in New Zealand to ban plants that burn fossil fuels
- Poor nations plead help in climate disasters
- Group says global pressure lowers political killings in the Philippines
- Over 8,500 prisoners freed in Myanmar
- Pakistan bomber attempts to attack key military post
- In Brief
- Greek doctors protest against pension plans
- Oldest colony in England ready for vote
- Sunday's defeat likely to hurt Chavez's global standing
- Iraqis in Syria facing food shortages, agency says
- Canada says its ambassador to Iran has been expelled
- Storm pounds North American coasts
- Sudan pardons teddy bear case; Briton back home
- Modern times, medieval justice in Middle East
- Asia's main threat - water
- How local baseball can avoid shutout
- Once the 'pearl' of Ivory Coast, Abidjan lagoon now polluted
- Web site advertisement targeting seen intensifying
- Uncertainty in Bangladesh escalating
- Observers notice tolerance in U.S. for anti-Muslim talk
- Stepped-up marketing for Thai Royal Initiative Discovery Projects
- Message from Mrs. Arbhorn Manasvanich Executive Director of Thailand Trade and Economic Office
- Modern monarch stays inspired to serve
- Chen says cross-strait peace talks unlikely under new president
- DPP lawmaker invites KMT to debate "228" bill
- CCA passes bill to replace memorial hall inscription
- In Brief
- First daughter loses appeal on slander charge against Hu
- Five people share NT$1.3b Big Lotto prize
- Taiwan high school students top global math skills test
- Taiwan film triumphs at Goa festival
- PRC consecrates Vatican-approved bishops
- Tape shows alleged kidnappers demanding UK pull out of Iraq
- Civilians wounded in Kabul attack on NATO convoy
- U.S. report says Tehran halted its nuke program
- OECD: Climate change triples number of coastal flooding
- Virtual world to host parallel climate conference
- Europe urges steeper greenhouse gas cuts
- Cabinet proposes bill to outlaw strike by teachers
- Taiwan's southwest, northeast coasts susceptible tsunami attacks: study
- Ma vows to rename memorial hall and restore plague if elected president
- Airport ground crew suspected of colluding with smugglers
- TomTom shares fall on stock issue; shareholders approve Tele Atlas buy
- US dollar mixed, gold higher in European trading
- Business leaders feel pretty good about US economy's prospects despite housing, credit woes
- Polish prime minister says he could reconsider decision to opt out of EU rights charter
- Chelsea captain Terry backs Mourinho for England job
- London's FTSE-100 index down 71.4 points at 6,315.2
- Homem-bomba ataca comboio da Otan em Cabul; 10 feridosCabul, 04 (AE-AP) - Um homem-bomba atacou um comboio da Organiza
- Gazprom: Ukraine to pay nearly US$180 per thousand cubic meters for Russian gas
- Turkish troops kill 6 Kurdish rebels near border with Iraq
- Lawyer: Mother unaware of cruel Internet messages in suicide case
- $300 million deal for H&R Block mortgage wing scrapped, along with most of $1B business
- Court Sends Summons to Mickey Mouse
- London 2012 officials admit they could go over budget
- EU financial services chief: "No chance" of one supervisor for European banks
- Lazard taps former IMF head Rodrigo de Rato as senior managing director of investment banking
- Dave Chappelle breaks standup endurance record again
- Dow Chemical plans to cut 1,000 jobs, or 2.3 pct of work force, in a bid to boost efficiency
- EU employers warn they need to live with strong euro, want reforms to boost growth
- Sri Lankan government says it has freed most detained Tamils caught up in security sweep
- Business leaders feel pretty good about US economy's prospects despite housing, credit woes
- Brazil slams 'biased and protectionist' US-EU proposal on green trade
- US stocks slip as investors look to Fed meeting, profit prospects for Wall Street firms
- China downplays WTO subsidy deal with US
- Tweety, Donald Duck Summoned to Court
- 2 US human rights activists arrested in Pakistan
- Greek fire chief resigns 3 months after deadly forest blazes
- European stocks fall on telecom sector decline
- Afghan leader says his country needs more trainers and equipment
- Russell Crowe fills in on thriller `State of Play' after Brad Pitt bows out, report says
- Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu indicted in New York
- Giuliani no longer heads consulting firm Giuliani Partners linked to Qatar
- Oil prices dip below $88 a barrel amid uncertainty about OPEC production, US report on Iran
- Experts say Santa should move to Kyrgyzstan for more efficient Christmas travel
- Some US mutual fund managers cooling on China stocks after run-up, fearing end of bubble
- Female suicide bomber dies in abortive bid to attack Pakistani military post
- US bobsled driver Hays ending retirement, with eyes on Vancouver Games
- US: states sue RJ Reynolds for Rolling Stone ad; special section touts Camel cigarettes
- Heidfeld fastest on first day of testing ahead of Schumacher and Hamilton arrival
- Greek far-right historian on trial over allegedly anti-Jewish book
- Bali coral reefs get zapped with electricity in creative fight against global warming
- Fuel leak fire caused British plane crash in Afghanistan, killing 14
- Sunni lawmaker says Iraqi troops confiscated cars, warns action will hurt reconciliation efforts
- General Motors bidding for stake in Russian carmaker
- Huckabee declines to say what he thinks about Mormonism, the religion of rival Romney
- US State Department agrees to hold off on official announcement of Saudi arms deal
- Marco van Basten to quit as Netherlands coach after Euro 2008
- Democratic fundraiser indicted in New York on fraud, election charges
- Raul credits ice baths and sleeping at high altitude for improved performance
- US magazine says it cannot stand by Baghdad Diarist articles that sparked Web firestorm
- H&R Block scraps deal to sell mortgage wing to Cerberus
- Democratic presidential foes united in criticizing Bush on Iran
- Unheralded Arsenal faces seasoned America for Copa Sudamericana crown
- Bill Clinton complains media coverage of presidential campaign ignores his wife's experience
- Charge dropped against US driver of truck with abortion images
- Last of four US oil pipelines damaged in explosion reopens
- Democratic presidential foes united in criticizing Bush on Iran
- Lebanon's parliament majority member accuses opposition of obstructing army chief for president
- Gazprom: Ukraine to pay nearly US$180 per thousand cubic meters for Russian gas
- President of Brazil's Senate resigns amid corruption charges
- US Congress approves US-Peru free trade agreement
- Bombardier confirms 'preliminary talks' with Russia's Transmashholding
- Democratic presidential foes united in criticizing Bush on Iran
- House leader seeking $21 billion (euro14.2 billion) in oil taxes as part of US energy bill
- US airlines cut capacity growth, other costs to offset higher fuel prices, economic fallout
- Chivas to get new stadium with climbing wall, movie theater
- US Marines' armored vehicle cut threatens industry that builds them
- Canada rejected candidates Iran proposed as ambassadors
- Congress approves US-Peru free trade agreement
- Despite changes, Masters will still get a smallish gathering
- US magazine says it cannot stand by Baghdad Diarist articles that sparked Web firestorm
- Dennis Quaid and wife sue drug maker over blood thinner mishap
- Tiger Woods still not keen to pack irons to tournaments
- Congress approves US-Peru free trade agreement
- US State Department agrees to hold off on official announcement of Saudi arms deal
- Dennis Quaid and wife sue drug maker over babies' blood thinner mishap
- Bush expresses concerns over Russian elections in phone call with Putin
- US stocks fall as investors grow pessimistic about profit prospects for Wall Street firms
- Gold, silver jump higher as US dollar slides versus euro even as energy prices ease
- Rapper Pimp C Found Dead in LA Hotel
- A composite course that tells the story of 2007 U.S. PGA Tour
- Bush says US intelligence report shows need to be vigilant about Iran's nuclear ambitions
- Abbott Laboratories cutting 1,200 jobs in US, Ireland
- Dennis Quaid and wife sue drug maker over blood thinner mishap
- Bush, Democrats locked in public relations battle on Iraq money
- Rapper Pimp C Found Dead in LA Hotel
- Suspects in Sean Taylor's killing denied bond, placed on suicide watch
- Amy Winehouse snapped outside her London home wearing jeans and red bra in early morning hours
- Souvenirs of Beckham visit hit auction sites
- Wall Street falls as investors grow pessimistic about profit prospects for investment firms
- Giuliani no longer heads consulting firm Giuliani Partners linked to Qatar
- Champions League: Celtic advances, Inzaghi passes Mueller on all-time scoring list in Milan's 1-0 win
- Champions League: Benfica beats Shakhtar 2-1 to send Celtic into next round
- 42-Foot-Tall Inflatable Snowman Stolen
- Column: Shareholders must be realistic as sovereign wealth funds hike financial holdings
- Democratic presidential foes challenge Clinton on Iran
- Fannie Mae cutting dividend 30 percent, selling $7 billion in preferred stock to raise capital
- Romario admits failing doping test, blames hair loss medication
- Bush expresses concerns over Russian elections in phone call with Putin
- Champions League: Celtic advances, Inzaghi passes Mueller on all-time scoring list in Milan's 1-0 win
- US says Myanmar junta obstructing negotiations on new constitution
- US says Myanmar junta obstructing negotiations on new constitution
- Grinches Rob Boy Scouts Selling Trees
- Champions League: Celtic advances, Inzaghi passes Mueller on all-time scoring list in Milan's 1-0 win
- Dollar down against euro, correction foiled
- Suspects in Sean Taylor's killing denied bond, placed on suicide watch
- Cops: More Smoke Toad Venom to Get High
- 2 Cooks in the Stew for YouTube Posting
- Tweety, Donald Duck Summoned to Court
- Fannie Mae cutting dividend 30 percent, selling $7 billion in preferred stock to raise capital
- German arms dealer who is granted bail testifies before Canadian parliamentary committee
- New Slovenian president: small nation can lead European Union
- Fannie Mae cutting dividend 30 percent, selling $7 billion in preferred stock to raise capital
- Analysts predict White House plan to lower surging foreclosure rate may not go far enough
- Australia's central bank leaves interest rates unchanged at 6.75 percent
- Klitschko, Ibragimov taking first step toward unified heavyweight champion
- Champions League: Celtic advances, Inzaghi passes Mueller on all-time scoring list in Milan's 1-0 win
- Dennis Quaid and Wife Sue Drug Maker
- Pickups, vans earn top safety scores in government crash tests
- 42-Foot-Tall Inflatable Snowman Stolen
- US: states sue RJ Reynolds for Rolling Stone ad; special section touts Camel cigarettes
- Dodd threatens inquiry into Goldman Sachs mortgage strategy while it was run by Treasury chief
- Australia's Leighton gets US$650 million new work in UAE
- Australia's central bank leaves interest rates unchanged at 6.75 percent
- Cruise line plans day-stops in St Croix
- Dennis Quaid and wife sue drug maker over blood thinner mishap
- Pelosi to push ahead with a $21 billion (euro14.25 billion) tax package as part of energy bill
- Rapper Pimp C Found Dead in LA Hotel
- As African countries overhaul education, a school succeeds against the odds
- Interest in Africa's private schools comes from middle class, new programs
- Environmental groups, Native Alaskans ask court to block Shell plan to drill in Alaska
- Bush to visit Middle East in push to restart peace talks
- Yahoo spruces up Flickr photo-sharing service with free editing program
- Top Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu indicted in New York on fraud, election charges
- Opposition leaders draft terms for joining Pakistan elections, while keeping boycott option
- Bush to visit Middle East in push to restart peace talks
- Romney fires landscaper after second bout of employing illegals
- Philippine police arrest suspect in last week's coup attempt
- Stanford Law group enters fray over Harry Potter guide
- Stern message for couple ordered to prison for insider trading
- Jodie Foster honored, says she's `nutty as a fruitcake'
- Hough wins Northwestern University's piano performance prize
- Jamaica hires Rene Simoes to guide national soccer squads
- Long a superstar at home, Israeli guitarist hopes for elusive American success
- Cisco snaps up former Motorola CTO Padmasree Warrior to fill vacant management slot
- Dennis Quaid and wife sue drug maker over blood thinner mishap involving their newborn twins
- Australia's central bank leaves interest rates unchanged at 6.75 percent
- Australia's Leighton gets US$650 million new work in UAE
- Bush says intelligence report shows need to be vigilant about Iran's nuclear ambitions
- Rapper Pimp C Found Dead in LA Hotel
- Philippine police arrest coup suspect while boarding US flight
- Climate change extravaganza: 10,000 participants add to greenhouse gas burden, critics say
- Bali coral reefs get zapped with electricity in creative fight against global warming
- 42-Foot-Tall Inflatable Snowman Stolen
- Man Accused of Stealing Plane to Impress
- Doctor testifies in lawsuit brought by Massachusetts woman misdiagnosed with HIV
- Man Allegedly Leaves Baby, Robs Store
- Thief's Got Them Talking Love-Doll Blues
- Lohan's former bodyguard sues Star magazine over photo
- Dennis Quaid and Wife Sue Drug Maker
- Lawyer: Mother didn't know cruel messages were sent to 13-year-old on MySpace
- Australia's new prime minister urges US to ratify the Kyoto accord on global warming
- Bush to visit Middle East in push to restart peace talks
- Mexico City lawmakers pass bill allowing terminally ill to reject treatment
- Lohan's former bodyguard sues Star magazine over photo
- Chefe da unidade antiterrorismo de Londres deixar
- Writers, studios return to negotiations; CBS chief 'not terribly optimistic'
- Nine US states to sue R.J. Reynolds for Rolling Stone ad
- Australia's new prime minister urges US to ratify the Kyoto accord on global warming
- Outspoken pro-democracy activist to be sworn in to Hong Kong legislature
- Nearly 65,000 Mercedes recalled in Japan due to fuel tank defects
- Grinches Rob Boy Scouts Selling Trees
- Japan proposal stirs environmentalist ire at Bali; `Trying to please U.S.?'
- China opposes US subsidy investigations on its pipes and sacks
- China opposes US subsidy investigations on its pipes and sacks
- Outspoken pro-democracy activist sworn in to Hong Kong legislature
- Passenger Accused of Brandishing Toy Gun
- Man Accused of Swiping Blow-Up Dolls
- Winehouse Snapped Barefoot in the Street
- Stoudemire's 42 points lead Suns to 121-117 victory over Pacers
- Beijing Olympic cheering program hopes to stamp out any whiff of swearing, bad sportsmanship
- Thailand dresses up in yellow to celebrate beloved king's 80th birthday
- Philippine police arrest coup suspect while boarding US flight
- Agency Probes Allegations in Spears Case
- China's planning agency approves Kuwait Petroleum refinery project in southern China
- China's planning agency approves Kuwait Petroleum refinery project in southern China
- California investigates child abuse, neglect allegations in Britney Spears' custody battle
- Suspects in Sean Taylor's killing denied bond, placed on suicide watch
- Prosecutors dismiss allegations against front-runner in SKorea presidential race
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Hasbro's chief executive says teaching safety standards is key in Chinese manufacturing
- Environmental groups find hundreds of toys containing lead, release guide to toxin levels
- Chinese telecom ZTE to form US$174 million venture to explore revenues in energy sector
- Even Wade Belak scores in Maple Leafs' 3-1 win over Predators
- Boston College aims for 10-year, $1.6 billion expansion plan
- Philippine stocks inch up, led by Manila Electric, as investors await Fed's decision
- Transgender politician loses city council election runoff in Georgia after lawsuit dismissed
- Jim Norton taps into his Irish roots and trips to the pub for 'The Seafarer'
- Leblanc clarinet factory in Wisconsin to shut down
- Rapper Pimp C Found Dead in LA Hotel
- Wal-Mart raises stake in Japanese retailer Seiyu to 95.1 percent
- Wal-Mart raises stake in Japanese retailer Seiyu to 95.1 percent
- Thailand dresses up in yellow to celebrate beloved king's 80th birthday
- Analysis: Turnabout on Iran's nuclear program leaves US with little leverage over Tehran
- Thailand dresses up in yellow to celebrate beloved king's 80th birthday
- Stoudemire's 42 points lead Suns to 121-117 victory over Pacers
- Report says Singapore's Temasek to back China fund set up by Goldman partner
- Report says Singapore's Temasek to back China fund set up by Goldman partner
- Australian Open has strongest field in history
- Reports: China auto exports forecast to soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- Reports: China auto exports forecast to soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- Wal-Mart raises stake in Japanese retailer Seiyu to 95.1 percent
- Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata launches US$835 million bid for Resource Pacific
- Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata launches US$835 million bid for Resource Pacific
- Lawmakers' outrage on vets' bonuses may be larger than the actual problem
- Taiwan stock index rises 0.3 percent to 2-week high on tech gains
- Swiss miner Xstrata launches US$835 million bid for Resource Pacific
- Japanese stocks rise on weaker yen and regional market gains
- Japanese stocks rise on weaker yen and regional market gains
- Defense scandal tests Japanese leader's 'steady' image, public's faith in government
- Opposition leaders nearing agreement on terms for joining Pakistan elections
- Defense scandal tests Japanese leader's 'steady' image, public's faith in government
- Fighting in northern Sri Lanka kills three soldiers as violence escalates throughout the area
- Vaas, Feranando take Sri Lanka closer to win in the first test
- Dollar edges higher against yen in Asia as Japanese stocks advance
- Dollar edges higher against yen in Asia as Japanese stocks advance
- Mexico's Pachuca confident ahead of Club World Cup
- Scott recovering from stomach virus
- Seiyu says Wal-Mart raised stake in Japanese retailer to 95.1 pct
- Reports: China auto exports forecast to soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- Reports: China auto exports forecast to soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- Thailand dresses up in yellow to celebrate beloved king's 80th birthday
- Report says Singapore's Temasek to back China fund set up by Goldman partner
- Report says Singapore's Temasek to back China fund set up by Goldman partner
- Japanese parliamentary panel wants US to keep North Korea on terror blacklist
- Oil prices edge up ahead of OPEC meeting, US fuel supply report
- Andy Lau signs with Hong Kong record company East Asia Music
- Chinese shares extend gains on expectations steelmakers to gain sway in iron ore talks
- Outspoken pro-democracy activist sworn in to Hong Kong legislature
- Nominee to head US Veterans Affairs agency says he will fight for needed money
- Wal-Mart raises stake in Japanese retailer Seiyu to 95.1 percent to gain managerial control
- Cambodian prime minister says sanctions against Myanmar will be futile
- Lawmaker says US Army compensation handed to soldiers in WWII riot-and-lynching case 'not fair'
- Australia's new prime minister urges US to ratify Kyoto accord on global warming
- Reports: Chinese auto exports soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- Reports: Chinese auto exports soar, but prices lag amid surging competition
- OPEC to keep production steady, says Libyan minister
- Hyundai Motor shows off new Genesis luxury sedan, first foray into the high-end market
- Hyundai Motor shows off new Genesis luxury sedan, first foray into the high-end market
- Philippine police arrest coup suspect while boarding US flight
- Rights group: China evicting 13,000 each month in Olympics preparations
- China says to it will tighten monetary policies in 2008
- Taiwan's November CPI rise 4.8 percent on higher food, fuel prices
- OPEC to keep production steady, says Libyan minister
- New Slovenian president: small nation can lead European Union
- EU ministers debate maximum 48-hour workweek, rights for temporary workers
- Michael Clarke named to captain Australian Twenty20 side
- Philippine stocks inch up, led by Manila Electric, as investors await Fed's decision
- Oslo stock exchange chairman resigns after criticism of investment disclosure
- Bell, Prior frustrate Sri Lanka with 70-run stand
- Chinese computer maker Lenovo to end Olympic worldwide sponsor role after 2008 Games
- OPEC to keep production steady, says Libyan minister
- France's Veolia wins wastewater contract for the Milwaukee area
- Thailand set to extend host domination at Southeast Asian Games
- Hyundai Motor shows off new Genesis luxury sedan, first foray into the high-end market
- Hyundai Motor shows off new Genesis luxury sedan, first foray into the high-end market
- Chinese tourists scuffle with guides, police after retail overload on Macau tour
- EU backs British bailout of Northern Rock
- EU says Spain violated European competition rules on Enel bid for Endesa
- Australia urges US to ratify Kyoto accord on global warming
- ECB's Trichet: Integration of retail banking in euro zone must continue
- EU slaps euro243 million fine against Dupont, Bayer, others for running rubber cartel
- Bouygues, boosted by telecoms, says 9-month profit jumped 20 percent
- EU backs British bailout of Northern Rock
- Hong Kong index rises, tracking China gains; banks rise on hopes for rate cut
- Hong Kong index rises, tracking China gains; banks rise on hopes for rate cut
- Thai athletes want modesty and medals at SEA Games
- OPEC to keep production steady, says Libyan minister
- EU clears waste incineration deal between AEE and German rival Lentjes
- Euro lower against dollar in European trading
- Malaysian court refuses to throw out attempted murder charges against 31 Indians
- EU says Spain violated European competition rules on Enel bid for Endesa
- Japanese stocks rise on weaker yen and regional market gains
- Japanese stocks rise on weaker yen and regional market gains
- Olympic downhill champion Antoine Deneriaz announces retirement
- Orange sells 30,000 iPhones in France in 5 days
- Renault awaits World Motor Sport Council hearing in latest F1 spy scandal twist
- Philippine journalists face arrest if they get in the way of security forces during a coup
- Ryanair passengers grow 23 pct to 3.89 million in November
- Indian police to question Nicky Boje over cricket match-fixing allegations
- Hong Kong index rises, tracking China gains; banks rise on hopes for rate cut
- Hong Kong index rises, tracking China gains; banks rise on hopes for rate cut
- ALBA Berlin and Bosna play record game in ULEB Cup
- Sri Lanka defeats England by 88 runs in first cricket test
- EU slaps euro243 million fine against Dupont, Bayer, others for running rubber cartel
- OPEC to keep production steady, says Libyan minister
- Asian markets advance amid hopes for US rate cut, regional factors
- Asian markets advance amid hopes for US rate cut, regional factors
- Hong Kong government unhappy with Disneyland's performance
- Hong Kong government unhappy with Disneyland's performance
- India's stock index climbs 1.1 percent, lifted by autos, banks
- Standard Chartered says it is happy with forecasts
- US dollar rises, gold higher in European morning trading
- OPEC says it will keep production steady
- Hungary's MOL trying to integrate natural gas pipelines in eastern Europe
- EU fines five companies euro243 million for fixing rubber prices
- Latvian prime minister announces government's resignation
- Continental CEO says company will focus on growth, not cut costs, after VDO acquisition
- Bayern Munich midfielder Hamit Altintop out until end of year
- Vaas, Muralitharan help Sri Lanka beat England by 88 runs in first cricket test
- OPEC to keep production steady
- Irish prosecutors drop drunk-and-disorderly charges against actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers
- Organizers at Southeast Asian Games to honor Thai king's birthday
- Czech government survives no-confidence vote
- Disciplinary hearing for Saudi lawyer defending gang rape victim postponed
- US and Australia now have `tactical differences' on Iraq and Kyoto, says US official
- Carter says Deng's private agreement key to switch in ties from Taiwan to China in 1979
- Iraqi military: 42 people linked to Sunni leader under criminal investigation
- Oil prices rise back near US$90 a barrel on OPEC decision not to boost output
- Poor nations demand climate technology in Bali amid warnings over sea levels
- Poll: Cypriot president's popularity slips, runoff contest would be dead heat
- EU backs British bailout of Northern Rock
- Ryanair passengers grow 23 pct to 3.89 million in November
- US will still press for new sanctions against Iran, official says
- African champions Etoile to play Pachuca of Mexico in Club World Cup quarterfinals
- African champions Etoile prepared for Club World Cup
- Teri Hatcher sued for $2.4 million per lip gloss endorsement deal
- Georgian authorities restore top independent station's broadcasting license
- Poland's leaders to meet over lack of consensus on foreign policy issues
- Fiat to spend euro70 million revamping plant near Naples
- Vaas, Muralitharan help Sri Lanka beat England by 88 runs in first cricket test
- London's FTSE-100 index up 87.9 points at 6,403.1
- US productivity races ahead at fastest pace in 4 years while wage pressures slow
- Litvinenko poisoning suspect, elected to Russian parliament, expresses contempt for West
- Oslo stock exchange chairman resigns after erroneous criticism of investment disclosure
- German authorities search 13 buildings in investigation of Turkish extremist group
- US productivity races ahead at fastest pace in 4 years while wage pressures slow
- Reporters Without Borders names Eritrean Seyoum Tsehaye its journalist of 2007
- Olympic downhill champion Antoine Deneriaz announces retirement
- Nominee to head US Veterans Affairs agency says he will fight for needed money
- Chrysalis considers possible sale or acquisitions
- Signs of slowing economy increase calls for UK interest rate cut
- OPEC to keep production steady
- Latvian government resigns due to plummeting popularity
- Cathay Pacific Airways hits back at 'irresponsible' strike threat by cabin crew
- UN extends mandate of minority Serbs in Kosovo's local councils despite election boycott
- EU trade chief criticizes US presidential candidate Clinton's stance on world trade talks
- Gazprom net profit down in 2Q; operating expenses up on higher purchase rates
- Norwegian oil company Revus buys British unit of Palace Exploration
- Malaysian judge upholds attempted murder charges against 31 Indians in illegal rally
- Dutch draw 3-3 with Germany to stay in contention in Champions Trophy
- New Ebola strain may be milder, which presents new challenges
- Opposition leaders nearing agreement on terms for joining Pakistan elections
- Louisiana couple made people believe they could diagnose their medical problems via satellite
- US factory orders post unexpected rise in October as the cost of energy products increases
- Euro lower against dollar in European trading
- EU says Spain violated European competition rules on Enel bid for Endesa
- 2008 Spanish Vuelta route unveiled, 2009 edition will start from the Netherlands
- US factory orders post unexpected rise in October as the cost of energy products increases
- Survey: US service sector expands in November, but below analysts' expectations
- British Airways passenger numbers rose
- Zapatero says no room for dialogue with ETA, wants united political front against terror
- Dutch draw Germany, South Korea snatches last-gasp win, Australia upset in Champions Trophy
- Nocera birdies 18th to share 1st-round lead at EMAAR-MGF Ladies Masters
- US stamp featuring late singer Frank Sinatra being issued next year
- BP buys 50-pct stake in Canadian oil field for undisclosed sum
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- Carros-bomba matam 9 em dia de visita de Gates ao IraqueBagd
- Bush urges Iran to make full disclosure of its nuclear activities
- Alonso's return to Renault gathers momentum as Fisichella looks to join Force India
- Prime Minister Saniora criticizes opposition on presidential election delay
- Russian-British oil venture TNK-BP to invest more than US$1 billion in refining by 2012
- Survey: US service sector expands in November, but below analysts' expectations
- CAL launches mobile counter service
- Taiwan youth attend AYLCF
- Robin's Grill introduces new dishes
- Grand Hotel joins 2007 Taipei ITF
- Maple Garden Landis Beitou reopens
- Caesar Park presents Xmas special
- Holiday Inn offers dining pleasure
- Sidelines
- Media link Ronaldinho to Chelsea
- Coach rips Cavs for coasting in loss
- Beijing cheering class seeks to 'civilize' fans
- Blockbuster deal heats up MLB meetings
- Ronaldo a victim of pace, not reputation, Giggs says
- Murali magic downs England in first test
- Strachan uninspired but relieved to be through
- In Brief
- When it comes to love, Facebook can be tricky
- 'Kite' boys reportedly departed Afghanistan
- Cutting tobacco, salt use expected to save 14m lives
- Taiex climbs after news on rising chip prices
- Greenback edges up against yen, euro in Asian trade
- Recession concerns drag Dow Jones, Nasdaq down
- OPEC to keep production target unchanged
- In Brief
- Suzuki boss skeptical over US$3,000 vehicle
- U.S. couple accused of stealing identities to back luxurious lifestyle
- Taiwan sees inflation drop in November
- Hong Kong store pulls Pringles off shelves amid cancer concerns
- NHK unveils system that can track down illegally downloaded films
- China says it will tighten monetary policy in 2008
- Wal-Mart gains control of Japan retailer Seiyu
- China wins rights to Myanmar's gas, beating India
- Supercomputing market said to show steady growth
- TPV Technology seen as top OEM maker of flat panels
- Foxconn to open handset factory in Vietnam in 2008
- Tech vendors faced sluggish Q3, survey finds
- In Brief
- Japan panel urges U.S. to keep North Korea on terror blacklist
- Outspoken pro-democracy advocate wins polls, sworn in to Hong Kong's legislature
- Rights group says Sri Lanka violated Tamil rebels' rights
- South Korea clears presidential candidate of fraud
- 'One-child' policy cited as China crime rate soars
- Suicide bomb in Afghanistan kills 13
- Authorities arrest military suspect in Philippine coup
- In Brief
- Study shows race disparity in U.S. drug sentencing
- Lunar lava fields billions of years old, study says
- Car bombs in northern Iraq kill 9 as Gates arrives for visit
- Amid drought, Georgia begins lining up tankers and bottled water
- U.S. on trial over Guantanamo again
- Despite report, Bush insists Iran poses danger
- Climate policy must be based on science
- A visit to Pakistan and Iraq
- Democracy not at risk in Korea poll
- Matchmakers ply their trade within Islam's holiest mosque
- U.S. seen left with little leverage over Iran
- France shisha bars apprehensive over anti-smoking laws
- Moonlight bathing attracts increasing interest in U.S.
- In Brief
- Teachers gain legal rights to form unions, still barred from striking
- Cabinet not prepared to allow gambling on offshore islands
- Gambian leader backs Taiwan U.N. bid
- Duty-free stores may soon open on outlying isles
- Taiwan's diplomatic ties seen taking eco-friendly approach
- Deities to be used in Taiwan's bid for U.N.
- Cabinet to spend additional NT$1.46b on disadvantaged students
- Former military commander given 16 1/2-year jail sentence
- Study lists local tsunami-prone areas
- DPP lawmakers sue Ma for defamation over 228 bill
- Ma asked to clarify promise to restore inscription at hall
- Carter says China agreed to U.S.-Taiwan arms sales
- Thousands celebrate as revered Thai king turns 80
- Serbia hardens stance ahead of Kosovo showdown
- Japan proposal stirs ire at Bali summit
- Australia urges U.S. to ratify Kyoto accord
- Taipei County drafts plans to demolish illegal rooftop structures, spokesman says
- Clashes erupt as DPP government prepares to replace hall plaque
- Costa Rica, eye on climate, plants 5 million trees
- US blasted for carbon greed at UN climate meet
- Germany passes 'ambitious' climate change package
- Thaw point: 'Snowball Earth' was more a slushball
- Memorial hall shut down for plaque replacement
- Pickup van injures photojournalists and others at memorial hall
- Taiwan share prices close slightly higher
- Chen urges end to deification of Chiang Kai-shek
- US opposition against UN referendum may estrange Taiwan people: Chen
- Labor and migrant advocates to rally for home-based workers' rights on December 9
- Taipei travel fair to kick off on December 14
- Consumer PCs bought at a 'bargain' will cost enterprises more in the long term, market watcher warns
- Wall Street rises sharply on hopes about US economy, rate cut
- Italian Olympic officials deny rights group's allegation of pressure on athletes
- Riot police cordon off candlelight vigil for Egypt's top jailed dissident
- UK police arrest canoeist who disappeared five years ago and claimed amnesia
- Ex-Florida Gov. Jeb Bush appointment to corporate board fuels allegation of favor
- Drug maker Bristol-Myers announces major restructuring, includes 10 pct work force cut
- Detainee lawyer portrays case as fundamental test of U.S. system of justice
- Lorillard denies copying Philip Morris USA's 'M'
- Canadian school board pulls fantasy book after parents' complaints
- EU backs British bailout of Northern Rock
- Hyundai Motor shows off new Genesis luxury sedan, first foray into the high-end market
- Accused Uma Thurman stalker Jack Jordan rejects plea deal
- Swedish ABBA museum to open in June 2009
- Venezuela's opposition seeks to capitalize on Chavez defeat
- Albania asks UEFA to probe alleged match-fixing in Euro 2008 qualifiers
- Bush to outline administration's response to mortgage crisis
- Devoted but worried nation honors Thai king on his 80th birthday
- Hapoel Tel Aviv names Eli Gutman as temporary coach, replaces Luzon
- McLaren's Hamilton fastest on second day of Formula One winter testing
- Ireland's new Catholic cardinal condemns dissident IRA attacks on Northern Ireland police
- European stocks rise along with oil prices
- Opposition leaders nearing agreement on terms for joining Pakistan elections
- Opposition leaders nearing agreement on terms for joining Pakistan elections
- Publishers association to honor book critics
- China says Tibetan beauty must be called Miss Tibet China
- OPEC to keep production steady
- 2 former trustees for James Brown's estate claim judge forced their resignations
- Russian historians announce 100-volume project to shed light on Soviet dictator Stalin
- BP and Husky Energy to invest $5.5 billion in oil sands, refining project
- US treasury secretary says Chinese product safety to be key topic in economic talks with China
- Amy Winehouse, Kanye West, Springsteen and McCartney likely to score Grammy nods
- Fannie warns investors on mounting losses next year as it takes steps to raise capital
- Lorillard denies infringing on Marlboro brand with its use of letter 'M' in marketing Newports
- Congressional study finds high risk of catastrophic runway collision in United States
- Ireland's 2008 budget seeks to revive house sales, boost environment
- Vikings' Edwards suspended 4 games for alleged steroid use
- Venezuela's opposition seeks to capitalize on Chavez defeat
- Poland's leaders to meet over lack of consensus on foreign policy issues
- Forecast sees no US recession in 2008 despite housing woes
- Bush mortgage plan will freeze certain subprime interest rates for five years
- Bush mortgage plan will freeze certain subprime interest rates for five years
- US panel recommends against approval for Genentech's Avastin in breast cancer patients
- EU ministers fail to agree on cap on workweek, rights for temporary workers
- Democratic hopeful Obama proposes new and expanded national service programs
- Paris-based media advocacy group slams Iran for arrest of second cyber-feminist
- Major US airports offer flu shots to busy travelers at the gate
- Malonga Ntsayi scores late to earn Nancy 1-1 draw with Toulouse in French league
- Major US airports offer flu shots to busy travelers at the gate
- Lorillard denies infringing on Marlboro brand with its use of letter 'M' in marketing Newports
- Judge rejects bid to drop some charges against Remy Ma
- Dudek wants to leave Real Madrid to earn place with Poland at Euro 2008
- Judge rules national Democrats can penalize Florida for setting early primary
- Crude prices fall as inventory report fails to change sentiment; OPEC holds line on production
- Atlantis' 7-man crew short on space experience _ for good reason, NASA says
- Surfing star Laird Hamilton rescues fellow surfer
- Bush mortgage plan will freeze certain subprime interest rates for five years
- Gold down
- Jenna Bush makes surprise call to her parents from the set of `The Ellen DeGeneres Show'
- Film maker Ethan Coen turns playwright, makes off-Broadway debut
- National Board of Review picks `No Country for Old Men' as best film of 2007
- Mexican president accuses US candidates of being "anti-Mexican"
- Crude prices fall as inventory report fails to change sentiment; OPEC holds line on production
- Paisley, McGuinness encouraged by US reception
- Peruvian players slammed for alleged hotel party before Ecuador defeat
- Congressional study finds high risk of catastrophic runway collision in United States
- Busboy says he has proof Lohan was drinking before crash
- Judge rules national Democrats can penalize Florida for setting early primary
- Accused Uma Thurman stalker Jack Jordan rejects plea deal
- Facebook founder apologizes, offers more control over new ad system
- BP and Husky Energy to invest $5.5 billion in oil sands, refining project
- US panel recommends against approval for Genentech's Avastin in breast cancer patients
- Tiny sculpture from ancient Mesopotamia sets auction record
- Dollar gains ground on euro, UK pound on US productivity report
- Jenna Bush Calls Parents on `Ellen' Show
- Italian Soccer Summaries
- Italian Scoring Leaders
- Busboy alleges he has proof Lindsay Lohan was drinking before crash, in court papers
- National Board of Review picks `No Country for Old Men' as best film of 2007
- US stocks soar as investors grow more optimistic about economy, upcoming interest rate cut
- UK police arrest canoeist who disappeared five years ago and claimed amnesia
- Precious, industrial metals prices retreat as US dollar rises; energy futures trade mixed
- Venezuela's opposition seeks to capitalize on Chavez defeat
- Clinton volunteer in US presidential race resigns over e-mail claiming Obama is Muslim
- Mel Gibson visits Costa Rica in search of film investment opportunities
- Mbeki steps up offensive in leadership race for president of South Africa's governing party
- Inter, Roma win easily to extend lead atop Serie A table
- Navas equalizes, Sevilla rallies for 1-1 draw at Osasuna
- Spanish Scoring Leaders
- Inter, Roma win easily to extend lead atop Serie A table
- Dog Blamed for Fish Frying House Blaze
- Chrysler chief Nardelli tells employees US automaker expects to lose $1.6 billion in 2007
- Taylor rallies Newcastle to 1-1 draw with Arsenal in Premier League
- Dog Blamed in Frying Fish Grease Blaze
- Clinton volunteer in US presidential race resigns over e-mail claiming Obama is Muslim
- Dog Blamed in Fish Frying Grease Blaze
- Factory orders post unexpected rise in October as energy products' cost increases
- Pa. Girl Told to Remove 'Unusual' Pets
- Man Sentenced in Bizarre Diagnosing Scam
- Better watch out: Microsoft shuts down Santa for talking dirty
- Taylor rallies Newcastle to 1-1 draw with Arsenal in Premier League
- Freud Statue Mistaken for Hanging Body
- Rice futures on Chicago Board of Trade climb to all-time record on robust export demand
- Inmate Loses Bid to Hang Aniston Photo
- Docs Deliver Triplets, Quads in 24 Hours
- Despite real estate advertising woes, US newspaper publishers hope for growth online next year
- Atletico, Villarreal, Everton, Hamburger SV and FC Basel through in UEFA Cup
- Hillary Rodham Clinton calls for 90-day moratorium on mortgage foreclosures
- Judge rejects bid to drop some charges against Remy Ma
- Amy Winehouse, Kanye West, Springsteen and McCartney likely to score Grammy nods
- Navas equalizes, Sevilla rallies for 1-1 draw at Osasuna
- Inmate Loses Bid to Hang Aniston Photo
- Second Brocade exec convicted in stock options backdating case
- Problem with Canadian nuclear reactor jeopardizes medical tests
- Brazil leaves prime interest rate unchanged amid inflation concerns
- Bush to close presidency with trips to Mideast, Africa, Asia, Europe and South America
- Jenna Bush Calls Parents on 'Ellen' Show
- World Bank, Merck to seek $50M more to fight river blindness
- U.S. teen births rise for first time in 15 years, surprising health officials, renewing debate
- Canadian Winter Games organizers begin search for 25,000 volunteers
- Sarkozy appeals to Colombian rebel leader for release of 'desperate' hostage
- Bristol-Myers to lay off 4,300 workers, close more than half of manufacturing plants
- Third round at US Supreme Court for Guantanamo detainees seeking rights
- Squeezed by right and left, Democrats seek solution to Iraqi war funding
- Study shows quarter of supplements tainted by steroids
- Opposition leaders nearing agreement on terms for joining Pakistan elections
- China says Tibetan beauty must be called Miss Tibet China
- Venezuela struggles with rising inflation as November rate surges to 4.4 percent
- Carbon trade seen as lifeline for Indonesian forests
- New generation of Web sites for travel planning
- Theology and doctrine the root of evangelical-Mormon divide
- Pittsburgh celebrates 250th birthday with year of activities
- Town near Orlando attracts tourists to commune with Spiritualists
- Tired of the beach? Mexican mountains offer spectacular hikes to see monarch butterflies
- Global poll to name seven natural wonders starts, organizers say
- Officer Finds Something Else Was Hot
- UN chief 'extremely concerned' about delay in Lebanon's presidential vote
- Sarkozy appeals to Colombian rebel leader for release of weakened hostage
- UN chief 'extremely concerned' about delay in Lebanon's presidential vote
- Alaska planning civil suit against BP over Prudhoe Bay oil spills
- Senate panel advances global warming bill despite worries over economic impact
- California regulators consider major anti-pollution measures at ports
- Tim Tebow, Darren McFadden, Colt Brennan and Chase Daniel are Heisman finalists
- Poor nations at Bali climate meeting demand quick help with energy and emissions technology
- Canadian company to open plant in Missouri that would convert wood scraps into industrial fuel
- Kiefer Sutherland sentenced to 48 days in jail for drunken driving
- Vivica A. Fox booked on drunk driving charge in LA
- Sutherland Gets '48' for Drunk Driving
- Kiefer Sutherland sentenced to 48 days in jail for drunken driving
- Sutherland Gets '48' for Drunk Driving
- Facebook founder apologizes, offers more control over Beacon marketing tool
- Third round at US Supreme Court for Guantanamo detainees seeking rights
- Jenna Bush Calls Parents on 'Ellen' Show
- Busboy Claims Proof Lohan Was Drinking
- Fresh Probe Launched Into Pageant Pranks
- Sutherland Gets '48' for Drunken Driving
- FDA panel recommends against approving Genentech's Avastin for breast-cancer patients
- Kiefer Sutherland sentenced to 48 days in jail for drunken driving
- Bush mortgage plan will freeze certain subprime interest rates for 5 years
- Kiefer Sutherland sentenced to 48 days in jail for drunken driving
- Bolivia president to call vote on his mandate, challenges opposition governors to do same
- Union and MLB have discussed possible discipline in doping cases
- Kiefer Sutherland enters jail to serve sentence for drunken driving
- New agreement would tighten military control over Blackwater, other security firms in Iraq
- Kiefer Sutherland enters jail to serve sentence for drunken driving
- Amy Winehouse, Kanye West, Springsteen and McCartney likely to score Grammy nods
- Kiefer Sutherland Gets 48 Days in Jail
- Sutherland Gets '48' for Drunken Driving
- Urawa Reds to make Japan's debut at Club World Cup
- Late goal earns Argentina's Arsenal Sudamericna trophy, first title in 50 years
- Clinton volunteer coordinator resigns over e-mail claiming Obama is Muslim
- Kiefer Sutherland enters jail to serve sentence for drunken driving
- Man Sentenced in Bizarre Diagnosing Scam
- Bolivia president to call vote on his mandate, challenges opposition governors to do same
- Bolivia president to call vote on his mandate, challenges opposition governors to do same
- EU fines companies euro243 million for fixing rubber prices
- Sutherland Gets '48' for Drunken Driving
- Inflation, spooked markets herald continued pause for main European interest rates
- Late goal earns Argentina's Arsenal Sudamericna trophy, first title in 50 years
- Senators beat Panthers to snap losing streak at 7
- Fiji braces for first seasonal tropical cyclone to hit over next 2 days
- Celtics hold off surprising 76ers 113-103
- Ahead of China talks, Paulson faces pressure at home, frustration from Beijing
- Residents: Menorah Dwarfs Christmas Tree
- Sutherland Starts His 48-Day Jail Term
- Democratic hopeful Obama proposes new and expanded national service programs
- Sutherland Starts His 48-Day Jail Term
- Senators beat Panthers to snap losing streak at 7
- Celtics hold off surprising 76ers 113-103
- Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
- Dutchman Pim Verbeek named new Australian soccer coach
- Thailand adds more gold ahead of SEA Games opening ceremony
- House ready to vote to boost renewable energy, auto fuel efficiency, oil company tax
- US under pressure at climate conference as Australia, US Senate push for pollution cuts
- Dutchman Pim Verbeek named new Australian soccer coach
- Veto power could give Bush upper hand in budget fight with Democrats
- Administration comes up with agreement with mortgage industry to offer help to rate freeze
- Philippine stock index soars 2.3 percent after Wall Street rally and on hopes for rate cut
- Analysis: Clinton and Romney shift course in White House race
- China plans subsidies for oil companies to help ease fuel shortages
- After outstanding 2007, Gulbis set for Lexus Cup
- South Korea's Kepco to take stake in US$1.34 billion China power venture
- Senators beat Panthers to snap losing streak at 7
- Analysis: Guantanamo detentions not likely to end quickly, even with victory at Supreme Court
- US says new intelligence assessment of Iran will not alter missile defense plans in Europe
- Paisley, McGuinness encouraged by US reception
- Kanye West, Beyonce and Amy Winehouse likely to feel Grammy love as nominations are announced
- Sponsors of 2008 Olympics strike stock market gold; companies' shares up 34 percent this year
- Kiefer Sutherland sentenced to 48 days in jail for drunken driving, starts term right away
- Celtics hold off surprising 76ers 113-103
- Mystery encephalitis strain kills nearly 500 children in northern India, doctors say
- Mystery encephalitis strain kills nearly 500 children in northern India, doctors say
- Writers Guild Seeks Web Compensation
- Alaska laying plans for civil lawsuit over 2006 BP oil spills in bay
- Second Brocade exec convicted in stock options backdating case
- Golfer plays 650 holes over 40 hours for charity
- Golfer plays 650 holes over 40 hours for charity
- Golfer plays 650 holes over 40 hours for charity
- Golfer plays 650 holes over 40 hours for charity
- Writers Guild Seeks Web Compensation
- Los Angeles judge says lawyer's suit against "High School Musical" star can proceed
- Malaysia promotes ex-ruling party lawyer to be country's No. 2 judge, Bar surprised
- Malaysia promotes ex-ruling party lawyer to be country's No. 2 judge, Bar surprised
- Five years after anti-Muslim violence, divisive leader campaigns across Indian state
- Japan's Nikkei 225 average rises 1.7 percent on overnight Wall Street rebound, cheaper yen
- Japan's Nikkei 225 average rises 1.7 percent on overnight Wall Street rebound, cheaper yen
- Residents: Menorah Dwarfs Christmas Tree
- Ang Lee heads home as favorite at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards
- Nominees in top categories at the 44th Golden Horse Awards
- Georgian court lifts freeze on assets of top independent TV station
- UK government to propose longer detention for terrorist suspects
- Alaska laying plans for civil lawsuit over 2006 BP oil spills in bay
- Hollywood Writers Cite Movement in Talks
- `Fed-up' climate scientists join business leaders in calling for strong climate action
- Sim takes lead at Australian PGA, 4 others 1 stroke back
- Sim takes lead at Australian PGA, 4 others 1 stroke back
- Beijing's beleaguered taxi drivers on frontline of drug fight
- Beijing's beleaguered taxi drivers on frontline of drug fight
- Five years after anti-Muslim violence, divisive leader campaigns across Indian state
- China plans subsidies for oil companies to help ease fuel shortages
- China plans subsidies for oil companies to help ease fuel shortages
- Official: US will not bow to pressure on Kyoto, but will help fight global warming
- US under pressure at climate conference, as US Senate pushes for pollution cuts
- Air France-KLM offers to acquire Italy's Alitalia
- Toyota shows new violin-playing robot
- Toyota shows new violin-playing robot
- Kanye, Winehouse Likely Grammy Shoo-Ins
- Taiwan stock index rises 0.2 percent on tech gains
- RBS to writedown 1.25 billion pounds due to subprime crisis
- Ukraine's president nominates Yulia Tymoshenko to be prime minister
- UK government to propose longer detention for terrorist suspects
- Toyota shows new violin-playing robot
- EU mission urges Nepal to speed up peace process
- Oil prices extend losses; below US$87 a barrel on mixed US fuel supplies report
- New coach Gary Kirsten to meet Indian players Friday
- New coach Gary Kirsten to meet Indian players Friday
- Ukraine's president nominates Yulia Tymoshenko to be prime minister
- Thailand adds more gold ahead of SEA Games opening ceremony
- Thailand adds more gold ahead of SEA Games opening ceremony
- Dollar climbs versus yen in Asia on hopes for US plan to calm mortgage industry
- Dollar climbs versus yen in Asia on hopes for US plan to calm mortgage industry
- China's key stock index edges lower after government signals tighter monetary policy
- FIS moves women's downhill and super-G World Cup races from France to St. Moritz
- Philippine stock index soars 2.3 percent after Wall Street rally and on hopes for rate cut
- Air Berlin's November passengers figures rise 19 percent from last year
- EU official urges Georgia to lift media restrictions before presidential vote
- Germany's WestLB posts euro148 million 9-month loss
- Ugandan health workers hit by Ebola, causing panic
- Reports: China's Baosteel says no plans to make counteroffer for Rio Tinto
- Reports: China's Baosteel says no plans to make counteroffer for Rio Tinto
- Ex-PM Sharif, supporters blocked from marching to home of dismissed Pakistan chief justice
- UK government proposes 42-day detention for terrorist suspects
- Bunton may follow fellow Spice Girls Beckham and Brown in moving to Los Angeles
- US under pressure at climate conference, as US Senate pushes for pollution cuts
- Spacey to Co-Host Nobel Prize Concert
- 31 ethnic Indians arrested over rally in Malaysia refused bail on national security grounds
- Hong Kong stocks rise for 4th straight session, led by banks on hopes for US rate cut
- Hong Kong stocks rise for 4th straight session, led by banks on hopes for US rate cut
- Polish jobless rate stays steady at 11.3 percent in November, preliminary figures show
- Italy's carrier Air One says it will make bid for acquisition of Alitalia
- Euro lower against dollar in European trading
- Indonesian central bank unexpectedly cuts benchmark lending rate to 8 percent
- Toyota shows new violin-playing robot, says robotics will become one of its key businesses
- Judges bearing the brunt of Musharraf's emergency, Washington's silence
- Economists say Bank of England's interest rate decision too close to call
- Asian Finance Bank gets license to expand in Indonesia
- Kuwait Petroleum looking to set up refinery in India, scouting for local partner
- China plans subsidies for oil companies to help ease fuel shortages
- Europe's central banks consider inflation, spooked markets
- OECD report says China should loosen grip currency, warns of overheating
- China launches media campaign to raise AIDS awareness
- US dollar mostly higher, gold down in European morning trading
- Cathay Pacific to buy 8 Airbus A330 aircraft to expand fleet; total list price US$1.7 billion
- Indian shares rise, led by drug companies, Reliance Energy
- Sim leads Australian PGA after first round
- Adidas CEO says company focused on Reebok, not acquisitions for now
- Hollywood Writers Cite Movement in Talks
- The Spice Girls Seem to Like Los Angeles
- English umpires to have sole responsibility when deciding whether to halt play for bad light
- Pakistani lawyers stage protests, ex-PM Sharif blocked from home of dismissed chief justice
- Hollywood Writers Cite Movement in Talks
- Global warming already threatening world's plants and animals
- OECD: Economic growth to slow in 2008, but US expected to avoid recession
- Henson out for up to six weeks after breaking his hand in Ospreys' win over Harlequins
- Scientists call for global warming action; US rejects mandatory cuts despite Senate moves
- Sutherland Starts His 48-Day Jail Term
- Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5.5 percent after signs economy slowing
- Cathay Pacific to buy 8 Airbus A330 aircraft to expand fleet; total list price US$1.7 bln
- In rare case, Dutch woman arrested for illegal abortion in Spain
- Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5.5 percent after signs economy slowing
- Greek inflation sharply up to 3.9 percent in November
- Bayern hosts Duisburg, Werder at Hannover 96
- WWF: Global warming will destroy 60 percent of Amazon by 2030
- Bank of England cuts rate, ECB likely to hold steady
- Sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis one missed drugs test from year's suspension and Olympics ban
- Younis Khan to stand in as Pakistan captain after Malik is ruled out
- Australia draws 3-3 with Netherlands to put both teams at risk of missing final
- Inter and Roma expected to extend gap at top of Serie A
- Scott Strange leads Volvo Masters of Asia by two strokes
- Jackie Chan joins media campaign to raise AIDS awareness
- After draw with Arsenal, Allardyce can lift Newcastle
- Chinese film officials deny a report there's a block on showing Hollywood movies
- Postbank subprime exposure to fall in Q4
- New Zealand's Waitakere faces tough challenge at Club World Cup
- Los Angeles judge says lawyer's suit against "High School Musical" star can proceed
- Thailand sweeps gold in sepak takraw at SEA Games; sport's international future in doubt
- Renault set to learn whether it will be punished in latest installment in F1 spying scandal
- Daimler's November sales rose 1.9 percent on strong demand for its new E-Class car
- Asian markets rally on overnight Wall Street gain, expectation of rate cut in US next week
- Struggling Valencia and Sevilla desperate for wins in Spanish league
- Shiite, Sunni lawmakers in shouting match with heavy sectarian undertones
- Pakistani lawyers protest, ex-PM Sharif blocked from home of dismissed chief justice
- China plans subsidies for oil companies to help ease fuel shortages
- Australia-Netherlands, Pakistan-South Korea each draw 3-3 at Champions Trophy
- England and Wales Cricket Board appoints David Parsons as performance director
- Cape Verde set to become WTO's 152nd member
- Coca-Cola CEO Isdell stepping down July 1, will be replaced by No. 2 exec Kent
- Kyrgyz authorities take opposition leader off parliamentary race
- Vivica A. Fox booked on drunk driving charge in LA
- Thailand adds more gold as SEA Games officially open
- Riot police patrol training ground with tensions high at French league strugglers PSG
- US jobless claims drop by largest amount in 3 months
- Somali president meets with possible successor in hospital room
- Shiite, Sunni lawmakers in shouting match with heavy sectarian undertones
- ArcelorMittal to buy Slovakian supplier to eastern European plants
- Pre-election violence rising in Kenya, presidential race close
- Vinokourov banned by Kazakhstan's cycling federation for 1 year for doping
- Giro champion Di Luca meets with anti-doping prosecutor
- Report: Commercial Chief says Boeing to decide on 737 replacement by 2010
- Roche shares drop after US government experts vote against cancer drug's expanded use
- Oil prices extend losses to around US$87 a barrel on mixed US fuel supplies report
- US says new intelligence assessment of Iran will not alter missile defense plans in Europe
- Romney: `Moral convictions,' not faith, binds him to all Americans
- Jobless claims drop by largest amount in 3 months
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- Martin O'Neill unhappy with Sven-Goran Eriksson for recommending Olof Mellberg to Juventus
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- Renault found guilty in spy scandal, no penalty imposed by World Motor Sport Council
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- Pittsburgh Symphony announces $5.5M gift to boost overseas tours
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- Deal reached with US mortgage industry for 5-year rate freeze
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- Previously lost Turner painting sold at auction to US collector
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- Prime Minister: Egypt to scrap antiquated subsidies program despite opposition criticism
- Ind. Inmate Escapes by Clogging Toilet
- Lebanese parliament unlikely to convene to elect army chief president
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- Empoli beats Juventus 2-1 in first leg of Italian Cup's fourth round
- Italian government narrowly wins confidence vote in Senate on anti-crime package
- Italian government narrowly wins confidence vote in Senate on anti-crime package
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- Two Mexican artists earn posthumous Grammy nominations
- Two Mexican artists earn posthumous Grammy nominations
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- Dollar falls against euro, pound after European central bank holds rate steady, Britain cuts
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- Guillen, Gibbons suspended; no punishments for Matthews, Ankiel, Glaus and Schoeneweis
- New US mortgage plan has troubling loopholes, not a perfect solution
- Neighbors shun Missouri family over Internet hoax and suicide; police step up patrols
- Kanye West, Amy Winehouse, Foo Fighters among the leaders in Grammy nominations
- Zannino will depart as CEO of Dow Jones following sale to News Corp.
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- US government says American's late flights given pass under probe's criteria
- Paisley thanks Sen. Kennedy for supporting peace talks in Northern Ireland
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- Ecuador's foreign minister resigns; president calls for 'revolutionary' diplomacy
- Chaka Khan says she is happy to be nominated for Grammy Award for `Disrespectful'
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- Mexico's Soriana to purchase Gigante's Mexican, US stores
- Nicaraguan president proposes nationalizing importation of oil
- Motorsports Hall of Fame to induct six in 2008
- Court expects media frenzy for Bonds' first court appearance
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- White House seeks to clarify Bush comments on Iran
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- Lund edges Bernotas at Skeleton World Cup, Canada's Kelly wins women's race
- Graham Henry reappointed All Blacks coach
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- Pakistani presidential envoys face tough sell in US as they work to explain state of emergency
- Graham Henry reappointed All Blacks coach
- Canadian debt rating agency gives Colombia peso debt investment grade
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- Japan revises 3Q GDP growth downward on weak business investment
- Bush promotes mortgage rate freeze, efforts to combat rising wave of loan defaults
- Vonn posts top time at World Cup despite holding back
- Evangelical Christian seminary in Dallas offers online courses in Chinese
- Eastern European countries compete for lucrative Hollywood movie productions
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- Movie review: Ellen Page shines as pregnant teen in the clever comic charmer `Juno'
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- Unlike last year, no clear front-runner heading into awards season
- Grammy Drama Ahead With Kanye, Winehouse
- Movie review: `The Golden Compass' is visually elaborate but cold to the touch
- Pilots say AMR's plan to sell Eagle regional air carrier will hurt passengers, employees
- Democrats signal partial retreat on Iraq funding
- Hollywood is Watching! Film shot entirely from perspective of surveillance cameras
- Movie review: Romantic `Atonement' a flawlessly crafted study of jealousy and repentance
- Film review: Cusack wrings tears with home-front film `Grace Is Gone'
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- Blake Lewis, 'American Idol' runner-up, looks to move beyond the show with release of new CD
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- Hitchens enlists the help of world's 'greats' to support argument that God is not Great.
- Despite age and failing eyesight, Prima Ballerina Alicia Alonso remains active
- Policeman's widow tells of 26 years of being haunted by Abu-Jamal
- Can a painting create music? An experiment in painting and music pushes boundaries
- U.S. films flood Havana festival, even if many American directors can't come with them
- Lebanese parliament unlikely to convene to elect army chief president
- Zannino will depart as CEO of Dow Jones following sale to News Corp.
- UnitedHealth's ex-CEO agrees to forfeit more than $400M to settle backdating lawsuit
- Coca-Cola's Isdell to step down as CEO, being replaced by No. 2 exec but staying as chairman
- New US mortgage plan has troubling loopholes, not a perfect solution
- Lights on again for sackmaster 'Lights Out' Merriman
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- Bush sends letter to North Korean dictator, other leaders in 6-party nuclear talks
- Problem with Canadian nuclear reactor forces the cancellation of medical tests worldwide
- Fiji braces as Cyclone Daman intensifies, heads toward populated island groups
- Romney says he'd serve the nation, not Mormon church if elected president
- US detainees sent to Iraqi courts for trial face legal system mired in war's chaos
- New York City Opera could lose its home at Lincoln Center to allow for construction
- House OKs boost in fuel standards, renewable energy, oil company taxes
- Grammy Drama Ahead With Kanye, Winehouse
- Hispanics shifting back toward Democrats after years of edging toward GOP, poll shows
- Grammy Drama Ahead With Kanye, Winehouse
- Kanye West, Amy Winehouse, Foo Fighters among the leaders in Grammy nominations
- Lawsuit claims NYC police harass photographers; police say tactics prevent terrorism
- ArcelorMittal to extend offer for all China Oriental shares
- Reports: Taylor suspect linked to earlier crime
- Fiji braces as Cyclone Daman intensifies, heads toward populated island groups
- South Korea campaigns for global attention in frenzy of international event bids
- Hayden says CIA taped 2002 interrogations, destroyed tapes in 2005
- Guillen, Gibbons suspended; no punishments for Matthews, Ankiel, Glaus and Schoeneweis
- Oil rises on tough US talk on Iran, weakening US dollar and strong Chinese demand
- Schwarzenegger travel committee forced to reveal donors
- Antropov's hat trick lifts Leafs to 4th straight win, 6-2 over Rangers
- Japan revises down 3Q economic growth on weak business investment
- Ray Liotta Pleads No Contest in Crash
- Inmate Caught After Toilet Clog Escape
- Antropov's hat trick lifts Leafs to 4th straight NHL win, 6-2 over Rangers
- Iverson scores 'only' 35, but it's enough for Denver to beat Dallas
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- CIA head says US agency taped 2002 interrogations, destroyed tapes in 2005
- ArcelorMittal to make offer for all China Oriental shares
- Bonds wants to play somewhere in 2008
- Jetstar Asia, Tiger Airways granted right to fly Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route
- ArcelorMittal to extend offer for all China Oriental shares
- Court expects media frenzy for Bonds' first court appearance
- Hayden Says CIA Videotapes Destroyed
- Marido de Betancourt apela a Uribe que reconsidere Ch
- Antropov's hat trick lifts Leafs to 4th straight win, 6-2 over Rangers
- Elton John given rare Maori bird feather cloak award for his years of entertaining
- International donors pledge US$400M to combat bird flu
- ArcelorMittal to extend offer for all China Oriental shares
- Rio Tinto chief says BHP Billiton's $130 billion takeover bid is 'dead in the water'
- SKorea installs homegrown coach for national soccer team for first time in 7 years
- AC Milan's Maldini looking for revenge at Club World Cup
- China halts exports of Maling canned meat, probing reports of antibiotic-tainted products
- Boeing says 737 replacement plan due by 2012
- South Korea holds key interest rate steady amid uncertain outlook for economy
- Japan revises down 3Q economic growth on weak business investment
- US confidence reading points to gloomy mindsets amid worries over housing, energy and markets
- Actor Ray Liotta pleads no contest to reckless driving in Los Angeles
- Fiji braces as Cyclone Daman intensifies, heads toward populated island groups
- Affordable no-assembly humanoid robot on sale ahead of holidays delivers laughs
- Rupert Murdoch stands down as chairman of BSkyB in News Corp. shake-up
- Indian actor Hrithik Roshan to undergo physiotherapy for knee injury
- Rupert Murdoch stands down as chairman of BSkyB in News Corp. shake-up
- Rupert Murdoch stands down as chairman of BSkyB in News Corp. shake-up
- Taiwan stock index rises to 3-week high on overnight Wall Street rally
- Miss Vietnam Sports steals show and hearts at athletes village
- Oil steady after big rise on tough US talk on Iran, weaker US dollar and strong Chinese demand
- Oil steady after big rise on tough US talk on Iran, weaker US dollar and strong Chinese demand
- Japanese stocks lifted by Wall Street rally, US govt plan for dealing with credit crunch
- Philippine stock index climbs 0.3 percent on rate cut expectation
- Sainsbury's, Asda admit to dairy price-fixing in Britain
- Indian hopes suffer setback as Tendulkar and Dhoni report injuries
- Sainsbury's, Asda admit to dairy price-fixing in Britain
- Scott takes 2nd-round lead at Australian PGA
- Dollar slips against yen in Asia ahead of US jobs data
- Will Smith's Film Not Yet OK'd in China
- Chinese shares rise, led by steelmakers, nonferrous metals
- Rupert Murdoch's son appointed News Corp.'s chairman, CEO for Europe and Asia
- German personal bankruptcies rise in September; corporate filings down
- Thailand's economic growth to speed up next year, finance minister says
- Japan turns to Okada as replacement for coach Osim
- Euro, pound drift lower against US dollar after interest rate cuts in Britain
- In remote bay of the far Pacific, scientists scramble to save coral's `homeland'
- Thailand to give tax incentives to Suzuki, Nissan for eco-car projects
- Thailand to give tax incentives to Suzuki, Nissan for eco-car projects
- Thailand to give tax incentives to Suzuki, Nissan for eco-car projects
- Emap sells consumer media and radio units to Heinrich Bauer Verlag
- Emap sells consumer media and radio units to Heinrich Bauer Verlag
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Sainsbury's, Asda admit to dairy price-fixing in Britain
- Sainsbury's, Asda admit to dairy price-fixing in Britain
- Taiwanese government removes Chiang Kai-shek name from landmark memorial
- Taiwanese government removes Chiang Kai-shek name from landmark memorial
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Singapore economy to slow next year, economists' survey predicts
- Coup leader says vote buying could tarnish Thailand's parliamentary elections
- Philippine stock index climbs 0.3 percent on rate cut expectation
- Report: Russian pro-Kremlin party will not put forth candidate for president
- Report: Russian pro-Kremlin party will not put forth candidate for president
- Fiji braces as Cyclone Daman intensifies, heads toward populated island groups
- Asia sweeps alternate-shot play in Lexus Cup lead
- Former USOC marketing chief faces child pornography charges
- Former USOC marketing chief faces child pornography charges
- Report: Kazakh cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov retiring after receiving doping ban
- Report: Kazakh cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov retiring after receiving doping ban
- CIA head says US agency taped 2002 interrogations, destroyed tapes in 2005
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- ArcelorMittal to extend offer for all China Oriental shares
- Iverson scores 'only' 35, but it's enough for Denver to beat Dallas
- Iverson scores 'only' 35, but it's enough for Denver to beat Dallas
- Asia sweeps alternate-shot play in Lexus Cup lead
- Asia sweeps alternate-shot play in Lexus Cup lead
- Asia sweeps alternate-shot play in Lexus Cup lead
- China's Baosteel Group denies reports it plans to bid for Rio Tinto
- China's Baosteel Group denies reports it plans to bid for Rio Tinto
- China's Baosteel Group denies reports it plans to bid for Rio Tinto
- Antropov's hat trick lifts Leafs to 4th straight win, 6-2 over Rangers
- Antropov's hat trick lifts Leafs to 4th straight win, 6-2 over Rangers
- Japan holds film festival featuring works shot on camera-equipped cell phones
- Emap sells consumer media and radio units to Heinrich Bauer Verlag
- Emap sells consumer media and radio units to Heinrich Bauer Verlag
- BMW says November car sales rise more than 13 percent
- BMW says November car sales rise more than 13 percent
- Poland withdraws objection to EU day against death penalty
- Poland withdraws objection to EU day against death penalty
- Munich Re shares rise after Swedish fund Cevian Capital takes stake in reinsurer
- Munich Re shares rise after Swedish fund Cevian Capital takes stake in reinsurer
- Rupert Murdoch's son appointed News Corp.'s chairman, CEO for Europe and Asia
- Rupert Murdoch's son appointed News Corp.'s chairman, CEO for Europe and Asia
- U.S. dollar, gold mixed in European morning trading
- U.S. dollar, gold mixed in European morning trading
- Thailand dominates first day of track and field at SEA Games
- Thailand dominates first day of track and field at SEA Games
- Only a fraction of US homeowners facing jump in mortgage payments likely to benefit from Bush plan
- Only a fraction of US homeowners facing jump in mortgage payments likely to benefit from Bush plan
- Israeli, Palestinian youths to cooperate in sports to strengthen peace process
- Israeli, Palestinian youths to cooperate in sports to strengthen peace process
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- Boy Wins $10,000 for Toy Roller Coaster
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- Hong Kong index slides 2.4 percent as investors exit property developers
- Oil stays near US$90 a barrel on tough US talk on Iran, OPEC decision
- easyJet passenger figures rise in November
- easyJet passenger figures rise in November