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- Australia to send 200 more troops to Afghanistan
- Rumsfeld explains renaming of war
- Scientists shocked at Great Barrier Reef bleaching
- Online retailers in Canada experience strong growth
- AT&T sued over NSA eavesdropping
- President Bush delivers 2006 State of the Union Address
- Don Brash gives third Orewa speech
- Tom Baker launched as voice of BT text messaging
- Americans practice attack response procedures
- Estonian oil spill kills 5,000 birds
- United States Department of Justice workers among government Wikipedia vandals
- Puppies used to smuggle heroin
- Israeli PM Ariel Sharon receives feeding tube
- Ruddock hints at Australia Card
- FBI to begin investigation into shooting of US Air Force MP
- Bathurst, Australia's new hospital to be almost doubled in size
- Pentagon's Quadrennial Defense Review released
- Iraqi police find 14 tortured dead bodies
- Cialis blog controversy is major war of words
- New pre-Iraq war memo leaked
- RU486 Abortion pill hearings begin in Australia
- Leisel Jones sets two new swimming world records at trials
- Federal judge calls EPA head's post 9/11 conduct "conscience-shocking".
- 'Kama Sutra' worm set to strike
- Indonesia warns Australia over West Papuan asylum seekers
- Tensions continue to rise in Middle East over "Mohammad Cartoons"
- Report details British billionare donations to Australian political party
- President Bush to request USD$439.3B defense budget
- Manipulation alleged in the "Mohammad Cartoons" affair
- Eight dead in Goleta California rampage
- Indigenous Brazilians asserting their land claims
- Portuguese Air Force Merlin helicopters enter service
- Danish and Norwegian embassies set on fire
- 1,000+ of Saudi Arabia's guest workers feared drowned
- Iran reported to U.N. Security Council
- New Zealand newspapers publish "Mohammad Cartoons"
- New laws to combat 'endemic' Hong Kong bird flu
- Gates pledges $600 million for Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis
- Egyptian passenger ferry sinks in Red Sea
- Scores killed in Manila game show stampede
- 400 Survivors rescued from ferry disaster
- Suspect in gay bar attack dies after gunfight with police
- US Army Chaplains adopt new program to aid personnel in spouse selection
- Masterminds of USS Cole and Limburg bombings escape from Yemeni prison
- Manhunt on for gay bar attacker in Massachusetts
- Rio Tinto makes more than $4 billion
- BHP halts operations after mine death in Western Australia
- Catholic priest murdered during prayer
- Google removes German BMW from search results
- Danish and Austrian embassies in Tehran attacked
- Conservative Canadian government sworn in
- Latham to face court on assault, stealing and malicious damage charges
- New Zealand marks Waitangi Day, 2006
- New South Wales to introduce 'parenting contracts'
- Hamshahri newspaper plans cartoon response
- New South Wales set to adopt harsher anti-cannabis laws
- Six year old suspended for sexual harassment
- Danish mission in Beirut set ablaze
- Norway-led peacekeeper base attacked in Afghanistan
- Outrage in Mexico after Sheraton Hotel evicts Cuban officials
- Journals tackle scientific fraud
- U.S. expels Venezuelan diplomat
- Wikinews investigates Wikipedia usage by U.S. Senate staff members
- Iran demands that IAEA end surveillance of its nuclear program
- 9/11 conspirator Moussaoui ejected from court
- Mother seals fight gallantly for their pups
- BHP Mine remains closed during death probe
- Albuquerque Academy Chargers Win Final Game to Finish 13-1
- Insurgency targeting of teachers causes south Thailand school closures
- Jyllands-Posten reconsiders printing holocaust denial cartoons
- Bird Flu found in Africa
- One of the "Lackawanna Six" may have been among Yemeni prison escapees
- RU486 debate enters Australian Senate
- Opposition attacks government over involvement in wheat kickbacks as Australian Parliament resumes sitting
- Military presence increased in Melbourne for 2006 Commonwealth Games
- ESPN trades Al Michaels for "Oswald the Lucky Rabbit"
- 700,000 march in Beirut; Hezbollah leader lambasts Bush and Rice
- Neil Entwistle, suspect in murder of wife and child, arrested in England
- Berlin court repeals preliminary injunction against Wikimedia Germany
- Repeal of ministerial control of RU486 bill passes Australian Senate
- Home Office release statistics showing drop in UK's violent crime
- Bird flu spreading through Indonesia and China
- US Senate offices evacuated
- Sweden reaffirms aims for oil-free economy
- George Deutsch resigns NASA post after Texas A&M refutes his resume
- Irish win narrowly over Italy in RBS 6 opening match
- Poll embarassment for Blair
- "World Can't Wait" protesters rally outside the White House
- New Zealand Labour party spending in question
- Thai ministry orders work halted on much-delayed Ongkharak reactor
- 2006 Olympic Winter Games open in Italy
- Greek government's phones tapped for a year
- Australian governments to meet for first COAG meeting of 2006 today
- Tomb discovered in Valley of the Kings
- Australian governments to spend $1.1 billion on mental health
- Protest held against Muhammad caricatures in Paris
- Lewis "Scooter" Libby testified that leak was authorized
- French satirical weekly reprints caricatures
- Curious death befalls collaborator days before movie release
- Iran to abandon Nuclear Non Proliferation (NPT) if threatened to cut down on nuclear activities
- Steve Fossett breaks record for longest nonstop flight, lands safely
- Craigslist sued for hosting discriminatory housing ads
- Israeli PM Ariel Sharon undergoes emergency surgery
- Hospital morale vital during any outbreak: expert warns
- Neil Entwistle agrees to extradition
- University of Illinois student newspaper runs six Prophet Mohammed cartoons
- US vice president shoots man in hunting accident
- Record snowfall in Northeastern United States
- Newspaper alleges U.S. drawing up plans to attack Iran
- Jaafari nominated Iraq PM
- Oklahoma student paper publishes new controversial cartoon
- Sondhi may face legal action from Thai Rak Thai party
- Michelle Kwan withdraws from Olympics
- Day 3 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- Wikipedia suffers outage
- The Independent questions Wikipedia's accuracy
- First of the Bali nine sentenced
- Australian PM links cannabis use to mental illness
- Melbourne police raid hydroponic cannabis growers
- Day 2 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- California police kill knife-wielding man
- Pennsylvania man named in alleged terror plot
- Man shot by US Vice President suffers mild heart attack
- The Tel Aviv Magistrates Court sentences Omri Sharon
- Police embarrassed after car stolen from station
- Body found on a Kingwood Street in Houston
- Israeli group announces anti-semitic cartoons contest
- GAO reveals $1.6 billion spent on public relations by the Bush administration in 2003-2005
- Trainee police officer shot in Nottingham
- Bali Nine ringleaders sentenced to death
- Study says people don't understand the emotional tone of emails, but think they do
- RU486 debate complicates with amendments posed in Australian House of Representatives
- Day 5 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- New photos of Abu Ghraib prison abuse
- German Constitutional Court prohibits shooting down hijacked passenger planes
- Evolution may occur faster than once thought, scientists claim
- U.K. soldiers arrested over Iraqi abuse video
- Last three Bali Nine smugglers jailed for life
- Day 4 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- Warner Music sees large growth digital music revenue
- Baltimore Ravens' Deion Sanders announces retirement
- Fire Fighters Join "TR" Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
- Olympic biathlon silver medal stripped due to doping
- UN calls for Guantanamo shutdown
- Switzerland: charges dropped in the Aubonne bridge affair
- Photo essay: Valentine's Day at the U.S. Viet Nam War Memorial
- Iranian newspaper website attacked
- Thaksin escapes Constitutional Court scrutiny
- Tokelau voters reject self-rule
- France says Iran's nuclear program is a "military cover"
- Europe restricts poultry as bird flu spreads to eight European nations
- Authenticity of new Abu Ghraib photos confirmed
- Repeal of ministerial control of RU486 bill passes Australian House of Representatives
- Day 6 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- McGovern calls for whistleblowing before alleged US attack on Iran
- Full extent of Abu Ghraib detainee abuse revealed
- British Parliament bans smoking in pubs, workplaces and clubs
- Day 7 Results - Olympic Winter Games
- Cheney gets ovation, shooting victim apologizes to Cheney
- 85 rescued, thousands feared dead in Philippine landslide
- U.S. looking for asylum for some Guantanamo prisoners
- Graffiti game banned in Australia
- Hotel development proposal could displace Buffalo, NY business owners
- Colombia’s Uribe orders the bombing of a Natural National Park
- Australian bird flu vaccine trial results "promising"
- Bird flu could kill between 1.4 and 140 million people - Australian researchers
- H5N1 confirmed in France
- Avian Flu is confirmed in Egypt
- British University academics vote for strike action
- First bird flu cases registered In Maharashtra, India
- 20 wounded in explosion at Philippine karaoke bar
- Japanese H-IIA rocket launches satellite into orbit
- Switzerland: Policemen acquitted in the Aubonne bridge affair
- US pressure group proposes covert attack on Iran
- Eleven die in Libya over Muhammad cartoon T-shirt
- CIA covert "rendition" operative blows her cover for frequent flyer miles
- 2006 Algarve Cup Preparations
- Washington Post source outed by Slashdot reader
- United States to expand 'information operations' against terror
- UN says polio eradicated in Egypt and Niger
- India Win Hutch Cup One Day series 4-1
- Students find fossilised giant penguin
- American Bar Association denounced President Bush's warrantless domestic surveillance program
- Pittsburgh's Bettis to work as NBC studio analyst
- Leader of 1992 pro-democracy uprising joins calls for Thaksin's resignation
- New Zealand medical student funding to be reviewed
- Maryland, US school close-mouthed on police incident
- SpaceX delays Falcon 1 launch again
- Three Ohio men indicted for terrorist plot against U.S. military in Iraq
- Senator Hatch lashes out at critics of domestic surveillance program
- Thick fog blankets Houston area
- Mladic arrest operation 'under way'
- Paul Bernardo admits to more rapes
- Narathiwat raid recovers stolen weapons
- Microsoft changes OEM license, forcing new purchases after motherboard upgrade
- Chinese party elders denounce media censorship
- Californian computer company lodges antitrust suit against Microsoft
- USA rejects UN Guantanamo report
- Australia sends more troops to Afghanistan
- Arsenal beat Real Madrid 1-0
- Mozambique and Zimbabwe struck by earthquake
- RadioShack CEO resigns
- Tibetans protest Google on Valentine's Day
- Hope fades for families of trapped Mexican miners
- Baltimore police seek sex offender for failure to register
- Preparations for inaugural Bathurst International Motor Festival begin
- Australian resort manager faces possible 10-year prison sentence in Indonesia
- An interview with Jimbo Wales
- Alternative to controversial hotel proposed to Buffalo, N.Y. business owners and residents
- UK and Aussie troops will not fight opium in Afghanistan
- Michael Morales execution postponed indefinitely
- Australian children suffering from iodine deficiency
- Australian treasurer makes "extremely divisive" comments
- Thai snap-election set for April 2, 2006
- Public smoking ban in Virginia snuffed out
- Arroyo declares state of emergency due to coup attempt in Philippines
- President remains most popular politician in Romania
- Al Askari Mosque bombed in Samarra, Iraq
- MPAA launches seven lawsuits against torrent, ed2k and usenet sites
- Oxford march supports animal testing
- FBI confirms that ricin was not found at the University of Texas
- Riots cease in Dublin against Unionist march
- Dublin unionist march turns violent
- Earthquake hits Ottawa, Canada
- London Mayor Ken Livingstone faces month-long suspension over Nazi jibe
- Boston College defeats NC State in double overtime
- U.S. appeals court to reconsider Hawaiians-only admission policy
- Opposition may boycott Thai election; demonstrators want Thaksin out
- Investigation wanted into the murders of Iraqi academics
- Anglican Church offers landmark compensation deal
- First Australian convicted under new anti-terrorism laws
- Six teenagers die in car accident in Victoria, several others injured
- Australian Prime Minister blames asylum seekers for "Children Overboard" scandal
- POWER inquiry calls for radical power shift in British democracy
- Accidental explosion occurs in Israel
- Reaction to Ken Livingstone suspension
- London Mayor Ken Livingstone to appeal over suspension
- Five month old girl injured in "deliberate" house fire
- Australian government announces study of tax system
- Australian government accused of neglecting regions
- Eva Hassett, VP of Savarino Construction Services Corp. answers questions on Buffalo, N.Y. hotel redesign
- "Aggressive" Bird Flu found in Sweden
- Two zoo bears killed after biting four-year-old boy
- Venezuela's government to restrict flights to the US
- Da Vinci Code publisher Random House in court
- India and U.S.A. work toward nuclear fuel agreement
- Cyclone Emma crosses West Australian coast
- Former AWB chairman paid almost $1,000,000 by AusAID
- Thinktank recommends changes to Australian student fees
- English Wikipedia has over 1 million registered users
- Residents and business owners attend "private" meeting on Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal