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- Worldwide student competition brings WTO debate battle to Geneva
- Turkey's Constitutional Court invalidates first round in presidential elections
- Reports: Leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq killed
- US State Department accuses Iran of being top state sponsor of terrorism
- Internet Radio Equality Act proposed
- Western New York recovering after major internet outage
- Five found guilty of UK bomb plot
- Digg.com suffers user revolt
- Bloc Québécois raise concern over remark made by hockey player
- Pandora radio to prevent access from outside U.S.
- Study: Arctic ice could be gone by 2020
- Delta emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Tomb of former Hungarian communist leader vandalised
- President Bush and Democrats seek compromise
- Private helicopter crashes in UK
- AKP calls for early general election in Turkey
- Rosslyn Chapel music score 'decoded'
- Free to air digital TV switched on in New Zealand
- Dell to offer Ubuntu Linux on some computers
- Barack Obama receives protection from the Secret Service
- Britain's Ministry of Defence to release UFO files
- Gay not an option on MySpace profiles
- Fixed election dates to become law in Canadian federal elections
- French presidential candidates Royal and Sarkozy debate
- Iraq says leader of the insurgent group Mujahideen Shura Council killed
- Party supporting Scottish independence from UK wins elections
- Khamenei denounces US 'bullying', praises martyrdom operations
- Mercury astronaut Walter Schirra dies, aged 84
- Plane crashes in McAllen,Texas; two dead
- Fugitive Cuban soldiers in failed skyjacking
- Taliban resurgent in Pakistan on enforcement of Sharia law
- Protesters in Israel call for resignation of Prime Minister
- Ulster Volunteer Force announces it will put weapons "beyond reach"
- Wikinews Shorts: May 4, 2007
- Royal Canadian Mint unveils world's largest gold coin
- NHL: Sharks Lose Game 5 to Wings
- Street Sense wins Kentucky Derby
- At least nine killed in Greensburg, Kansas tornado
- Bermuda Chief Justice: No new charges in Middleton murder
- Abby Cadabby debuts at Sesame Place today as a walkaround character
- Mohammad Khatami meets Pope Benedict XVI
- New Zealand dog saves five children; receives international attention
- World Health Organization launches clinical trial website
- Kentucky faith-based agency under fire for religious coercion
- Football: Manchester United clinch Premiership title
- Sarkozy wins 2007 French Presidential election
- Global WTO competition for law students won by the University of Melbourne
- Khatami: dialogue is best solution to solve Iran's nuclear controversy
- Forward advance! - Battle of the Atlantic Parade in Toronto, Canada
- Indonesian suspected bird flu case dies; symptoms included encephalitis
- Kenya Airways jet with at least 114 on board crashes
- Iranian minister eschews un-Islamic dress at Sharm al-Sheikh
- Palestinian Islamists attack children's festival in Gaza Strip
- Wreckage of Kenya Airways flight 507 found in jungle; All 114 on board killed
- 15th anniversary of Russian Federation Armed Forces.
- Wikinews Shorts: May 7, 2007
- Iran's leader appoints new members to cultural council
- President-elect Sarkozy promises change for France
- Prayers on TV mandatory in Iran
- 88th annual Brita Kongreso draws to a close
- Dunedin Subway manager sacks New Zealand worker for sharing drink, lays theft charges
- Six arrested in plot against US army base in New Jersey
- NASA observes largest supernova on record
- NCAA Sports: Mid-Con name to be dropped in favor of Summit League
- Parti Québécois leader steps down
- Tajik president meets Khamenei in Tehran
- Wikinews Shorts: May 8, 2007
- Scientists to bring all species together in Encyclopedia of Life
- Subtropical storm brews off eastern Florida, USA
- Canadian television show to debut in French speaking countries
- Wikinews Shorts: May 9, 2007
- Iraqi school children killed in US air strike
- Video released with demands for exchange of BBC correspondent
- Trial 'soon' for aid worker who facilitated release of Italian journalist in Afghanistan
- Northern Ireland has home rule returned
- Atlantic Canada to investigate lotto winnings
- Warner Brothers ban movie previews in Canada
- Only one World War I veteran left in Canada
- Tamil Nadu film 'Sivaji: The Boss' nearing release
- New developments in Hrant Dink case
- Children's program on Palestinian TV propagates Islamic world leadership
- Exclusive interview with prominent blogger, David Farrar
- British Prime Minister Tony Blair to resign on June 27
- Canadian government employee faces criminal charges in leak of environment plan
- Hostage crisis ends at Russian embassy in Costa Rica
- Startup web broadcaster Joost signs deal with Warner Brothers
- Race for leadership of Parti Québécois begins
- US Army General requests more troops for Diyala Province, Iraq
- Tamil Nadu film 'Sivaji: The Boss' expectations peak
- U.S. Vice President Cheney warns Iran about nuclear weapons
- Turkish newspaper alleges cover-up in Hrant Dink case
- Two Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants close in Buffalo, New York, USA
- Hubble Space Telescope successor unveiled by NASA
- Hottest planet to date found in the constellation Hercules
- Object that fell through roof of New Jersey home not a meteorite
- Serbia wins Eurovision Song Contest 2007
- President of Guinea submits to military
- Tamil Nadu film 'Sivaji: The Boss' release date changes again
- Longest coffee table symbolises World Fair Trade Day in Belgium
- Stevenage Borough win 2007 FA Trophy at Wembley Stadium
- Violence surrounds political rally in Pakistan
- Two children witness woman being killed by a tiger
- Syrian democracy advocate Kamal Labwani jailed for 12 years
- Ayatollah Emami-Kashani calls Americans 'murderers'
- Canada wins Men's World Hockey championships in Moscow, defeating Finland 4-2
- Felipe Massa wins 2007 Spanish Grand Prix
- UK fighters confront Russian bombers over international waters
- Iceland's government coalition keeps majority
- Tamil Nadu film 'Sivaji: The Boss' may have a delayed release in Kerala
- Five members of US patrol killed; Three missing in Iraq
- Reports: Taliban leader Mullah Dadullah killed in Afghanistan
- Gilles Duceppe drops out of Parti Québécois leadership race
- Italian Geographic Society's 140th anniversary
- German warship undergoes repairs after firing on itself
- DaimlerChrysler to sell Chrysler Group for $7.4 Billion
- 2007 MuchMusic Video Award People's Choice nominees announced
- User-generated content, other high-bandwidth websites blocked for U.S. soldiers
- Wikinews Shorts: May 14, 2007
- Mullah Omar says his jihad to continue
- Alaskan cruise ship evacuated
- Renewed factional violence in Gaza; interior minister resigns
- Australian cricket tour of Zimbabwe cancelled
- FBI 'Ten Most Wanted' fugitive arrested in Montreal, Canada
- Karachi, Pakistan shut down by strike
- Smoke from massive warehouse fire in Buffalo, New York USA can be seen 40 miles away
- Creator of G.I. Joe action figure to create a line of Bible-themed toys
- Newcastle United appoint Sam Allardyce
- Penguin swims ashore in Peru
- Microsoft claims 235 patent breaches by open source software
- Pakistan: Explosion rocks provincial town
- The Taj Mahal turning yellow due to pollution
- Televangelist Jerry Falwell dies at age 73
- India's Assam state hit by fresh violence
- Virgin Media investors want to discuss company's strategy
- Immediate life insurance website launched, first in world
- PayPal receives banking licence
- Japanese boy brings severed head of his mother to police station
- US commuter rail accident in Pennsylvania injures over 30
- Michael Nutter wins Philadelphia, USA mayoral primary
- Wikinews Shorts: May 16, 2007
- Jackson County, Oregon rejects tax to reopen libraries
- Prince Harry prohibited from going to Iraq
- 6.3 earthquake rocks Laos
- Wikinews attends Christy Carlson Romano concert in Sesame Place
- Sarkozy succeeds Chirac as president of France
- Khamenei OKs talks with US on Iraq
- Media speculate over possible presidential bid by Michael Bloomberg
- New York couple keeps Indonesian women as slaves
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s oldest daughter Yolanda King dies at age 51
- Thomson Corporation and Reuters agree to merge
- Israel responds to Hamas rockets with air strike on Gaza, killing four
- Canadian TV to go all-digital in 2011
- Wikinews Shorts: May 17, 2007
- Wolfowitz to quit as head of the World Bank
- Cyber attacks in Estonia threaten national security
- MLB: Ninth-inning rally lifts Mets over Cubs
- Marble slab falls off skyscraper in Toronto
- Historic crossing of Korean border
- Sarkozy appoints François Fillon as Prime Minister of France
- Recently discovered planet may contain 'hot ice'
- NHL: Buffalo Sabres beat Ottawa Senators 3 to 2
- Whales that swam into Sacramento River are injured
- Insurgents in Iraq kill 32 with chemical bomb
- Complaints about Bible surge after HK student paper classified as indecent
- Norton AntiVirus cripples thousands of PCs in China
- British adventurer flies powered paraglider over Everest
- War spending bill rejected by White House
- Microsoft buys online ad firm Aquantive for $6 billion
- 700 new forms of life discovered in Antarctic sea
- Ayatollah Rafsanjani commemorates Iran-Iraq battle victory
- 500 million US dollars worth of treasure found off coast of Cornwall UK
- Wikinews Shorts: May 19, 2007
- UN denounces killing of Haitian journalist Alix Joseph
- UK's Radio 1 "Big Weekend" closes, sinister plot game continues
- Three dead, three wounded in Idaho, USA shooting
- David Hicks transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Australian prison
- Wikinews Shorts: May 20, 2007
- Fighting erupts between Lebanese army and Islamist group
- Horse racing: Curlin wins 2007 Preakness Stakes
- Landfill named after comedian John Cleese
- Spy drones to be launched over the UK skies
- Wikinews Shorts: May 21, 2007
- Pirate attacks bring UN aid to Somalia to a halt
- Cutty Sark blaze treated as 'suspicious'
- Belgian bus company knows solution for car parking problems
- NHL: Ottawa Senators eliminate Buffalo Sabres to advance to Stanley Cup finals
- An "irresponsible" strike
- China warns US to avoid trade confrontation
- Spirit Rover on Mars finds water made 'silica-rich soil'
- English football: Adebayor signs new Arsenal contract
- California senator opposed to cell-phones involved in cell-phone related crash
- Large explosion rocks Turkish capital
- Wikinews Shorts: May 22, 2007
- Thai puppeteer Sakorn Yang-keawsot dies at 85
- Murder charge to be brought in Litvinenko death
- French Open 2007: Zvonareva withdraws
- Two bomb explosions witnessed in Beirut
- Imam Khamenei says anti-US policies stronger than Hiroshima bomb
- US President George W. Bush caught driving without a seatbelt
- Ashley gives Newcastle £133m buyout offer
- Toronto school shooting kills one
- 60-year old woman gives birth to twins
- Anti-Olympic protesters break into office of British Columbia premier
- Hammerhead sharks can give birth without mating, study shows
- Iran continues enrichment in defiance of UN according to IAEA report
- Reports say body of missing US soldier found in Iraq
- Iranian Grand Ayatollah Makarem-Shirazi urges compulsory hijab
- Exclusive video interview with New Zealand Opposition leader, John Key
- Student who planned to attend Rev. Jerry Falwell's funeral arrested after homemade bombs found in car
- New Zealand's Head of State approves new medal
- 38 miners killed in Russian mine explosion
- California Senator Carole Migden says medication may have caused car crash
- Lebanese Army and Fatah al-Islam resume fighting
- Protesters demonstrate at US Coast Guard Academy
- Daughter of U.S. vice president, Mary Cheney, has baby boy
- NHL: Schedule set for playoff finals
- Bird defecates on Bush in front of reporters
- McDonald's petitions Oxford English Dictionary to remove the word McJob
- Illinois law means end to horse slaughter in US
- Pentagon report reflects concerns over China's increased military
- US President Bush nominates new surgeon general
- Protesters turn their backs on Australian PM
- New environmental housing regulations for Western Australia
- Ostankino Tower catches fire in Moscow
- Exclusive interview with New Zealand republican, Lewis Holden
- Man attempts to bring 700 snakes onto a plane
- Monster Pig killed by eleven-year old boy
- Controversial medical center demolished in Buffalo, New York
- New South Wales government turns out the light on Blue Mountains Freeway
- U.S. minimum wage increase passed by Congress
- Roadside bomb kills Canadian soldier, injures two others
- New Zealand newspaper poll projects majority for National Party
- McLaren Mercedes drivers will start from top of 2007 Monaco Grand Prix
- Ivory Coast militia destroys weapons
- Khamenei visits head of Islamic Iraqi Council
- White House discussing troop withdrawals of up to 50% in Iraq
- Hamilton to appear at Goodwood
- Myanmar prayer rally calls for release of democracy leader Suu Kyi
- Fernando Alonso wins 2007 Monaco Grand Prix
- Dalai Lama no-show at mass untouchable conversion in India
- Canada, U.S. to tighten security between 'cross-border' library
- Fire at American Broadcasting Company's New York studios
- US Airspace violation raises Turkey regional tensions
- Islamic cleric tries to bypass gender segregation
- Two teenagers charged over shooting of student at C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute, Toronto
- Four killed, dozens injured in southern Thailand bombings
- Derby promoted after 1-0 win over WBA in Championship playoff final
- Japanese cabinet member commits suicide
- Aston Villa defeat Central Coast Mariners to win Hong Kong Soccer 7's tournament
- JetBlue Airbus A320 makes emergency landing after lightning strike
- Bush defends immigration reform bill
- 13 people killed in Peru plane crash; passengers expressed fears prior to flying
- 13-year-old shot dead by Brazilian police in mock-up of hijacking situation
- Britons seized from finance ministry in Iraq
- Bangkok on high alert ahead of politically charged court ruling
- Bomb tossed at southern Thailand hotel; victim of Sunday blast dies
- 14 people injured after bus overturns in heavy rain near Quebec City
- Eagle Owl attacks force closure of footpath near nest site
- U.S. anti-war mom calls it quits
- Driver hits median strip, rolls vehicle in NSW, Australia
- Students protest closing of Venezuelan Channel RCTV
- United States and Iran hold talks on Iraq security
- Adam Air strikes deal with salvage firm to retrieve black boxes of crashed airliner
- Lesbians, heterosexuals banned from gay bar in Australia
- Bathurst, NSW: Police find bones, "may belong to missing woman"
- Oldbury nuclear power station suffers fire
- Arnold Schwarzenegger marks three day visit to Canada
- US places man with TB under quarantine, launches search for contactees
- Lordi to star in horror movie
- F-15 fighter jet crashes near Vincennes, Indiana, USA
- Thai Rak Thai dissolved, ex-premier Thaksin banned from politics
- New Zealander on oxygen machine dies after power disconnection
- Iran typifies Islamic justice, says chief judicial official
- Chinese stock markets plunge after tax increase
- Nightwish announce Anette Olzon as new lead vocalist
- Riyo Mori is crowned Miss Universe as Japanese after 48 years' absence
- Tanker crash kills driver, spills diesel fuel in Vermont, US
- Tensions between the U.S. and Russia flare before the G8 Summit
- US tuberculosis patient moved to Denver hospital
- Malaysian court rules Christian woman can't remove Islam from ID
- Man eats dog to protest animal cruelty
- Alexander Litvinenko was British spy, claims alleged killer
- Treatment of Indonesian governor in Sydney causes diplomatic stir
- 9,000 gallons of liquid butane spilled as tanker truck overturns