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Ghana's Laryea regrets exit BBC News - 1 hour ago By Eva Okyere. Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston has expressed guilt about the Black Stars first-round exit from the African Cup of Nations. Kingston missed the Black Stars final group game against Zimbabwe, which Pakistani, Saudi Leaders Set to Discuss Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Voice of America - 5 hours ago By Benjamin Sand. Iran's nuclear program, currently at the center of a furious international debate, is scheduled to be on the agenda when Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah visits Pakistan this week. Pakistani officials Egypt tries to apply pressure on Hamas CBC Toronto - 1 hour ago Egyptian officials have called on Hamas to put down its weapons and recognize Israel, and suggested Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas would delay asking Hamas to form a government until it does. "Nobody Standard testing fails to detect women's heart risk, study says Centre Daily Times - 12 hours ago BY JUDY PERES. CHICAGO - Up to 3 million US women are at higher risk of heart attack because they have coronary disease that does not show up on standard tests, the National Institutes of Health reported Tuesday. 'Guilty plea' over US club fire BBC News - 22 hours ago The ex-manager of a US heavy metal band is expected to plead guilty to charges brought over a fire that killed 100 people in a US nightclub, reports say. Dan Biechele was to be tried in May on 200 counts of Saddam trial adjourned to Thursday Xinhua - 55 minutes ago BAGHDAD, Feb. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Trial of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and his seven aides was adjourned to Thursday, court officials said on Wednesday. The fresh adjournment came after a brief Wednesday Three-ring Media Day The Olympian - 1 hour ago DETROIT -- A couple of things I just never expected to experience in life. One was the Seahawks in the Super Bowl. But beyond that, I'd never really imagined comedian Gilbert Gottfried's high-pitched nasal Bush pushes energy plan, says US 'addicted to oil' San Diego Union Tribune - 2 hours ago By Finlay Lewis. WASHINGTON Seeking to bolster his leadership in a congressional election year, a politically weakened President Bush called on the nation last night to persevere in its efforts to promote IRAQ: Doctors warn of shortage for bird flu treatment Reuters AlertNet - 56 minutes ago SULAYMANIYAH, 1 February (IRIN) - Doctors in Sulaimaniyah in northern Iraq say they lack medicines to treat recently recorded cases of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or "bird flu.". "We don't have more Israeli Troops, Jewish Settlers Clash Guardian Unlimited - 31 minutes ago By JOSEF FEDERMAN. AMONA, West Bank (AP) - Thousands of club-wielding riot police began evacuating this illegal Israeli outpost Wednesday, pulling stone-throwing settlers from rooftops in the fiercest confrontation Britney Heads to Will & Grace People Magazine - 2 hours ago By Stephen M. Silverman. Britney Spears is about to be outed: The pop star will appear on Will & Grace on April 13, playing a Christian conservative sidekick to Sean Hayes's flamboyant character, Jack, who Good Technology faces patent suit from Visto Techworld.com - 1 hour ago By Grant Gross, IDG news service. Visto has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Good Technology, saying its push e-mail services contain patented Visto technology. Visto will seek a permanent injunction
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Jewish settlers brace for army clashes The Age - 3 hours ago Thousands of Israeli ultra-nationalists barricaded themselves at a Jewish settlement in the West Bank vowing to fight police and soldiers sent to demolish part of an unauthorised outpost. The confrontation Bryant ends high-scoring month leading Lakers past Knicks Reuters - 4 hours ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant scored 40 points to cap one of the highest scoring months in NBA history by guiding the Los Angeles Lakers to a 130-97 thrashing of the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. Stosur, Hingis makes flying starts FOX SPORTS - 1 hour ago FORMER world No.1 Martina Hingis and rising Australian Samantha Stosur both continued their good form from the Australian Open in the first round of the Pan Pacific Open today. Hingis pulverised South Korea's Keeping pesky facts out of it San Jose Mercury News - 24 minutes ago By Dick Polman. For any president, the State of the Union address is a dream event. He can put the sunniest spin on the national condition, with nary a nod to any inconvenient facts. He can announce grand goals that sound new, even when they are old. Stem Cell Procedure May Help Ease Lupus Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago By Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer. Transplants of stem cells harvested from bone marrow have provided the first successful treatment for lupus patients who have not responded to other therapies, Chicago researchers reported Tuesday. Start of Saddam trial delayed - courtroom source Reuters AlertNet - 44 minutes ago BAGHDAD, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The start of Saddam Hussein's troubled trial was delayed on Wednesday for "procedural issues", and a courtroom source said proceedings would kick off with a closed session. Saddam's Workers of India unite! Indian Express - 10 hours ago Will airports become dysfunctional? We hope they do. We hope AAI unions muster the efficiency to paralyse air services now that Delhi and Mumbai airports have been awarded to private parties. We want the strike to be lengthy. Microsoft reworks standards on blogs Seattle Times - 1 hour ago Amid growing concerns that US Internet companies are bowing to foreign censors, Microsoft announced a set of policies Tuesday aimed at better protecting blogs and other online content from government restrictions. US troops fire on Canadian envoy's car in Iraq Reuters.uk - 30 minutes ago BAGHDAD (Reuters) - US troops in Iraq fired warning shots at the Canadian envoy's car on Tuesday after his convoy failed to slow down while approaching an American military convoy, the US military said on Wednesday. Steelers finding a devout fan base Chicago Tribune - 7 hours ago By John Mullin. DETROIT -- This Detroit-for-Steelers rooting interest officially has reached a new, uh, level. And this one may be beyond the Seattle Seahawks. Detroit's Cardinal Adam Maida was in the Pittsburgh Visto Sues Good Over Patent Red Herring - 11 hours ago Visto, which sells email software for mobile phone companies, said Tuesday that it filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival Good Technology. The suit, filed in the US District Court in the Eastern How Bernanke Could Outshine Greenspan New York Times - 5 hours ago By DAVID LEONHARDT. EVERYONE has felt the tangle of nerves and excitement that comes with a new job. So imagine what it must be like to be Ben Bernanke this morning. Ben S. Bernanke left the Capitol Tuesday Bomb threats at Danish newspaper in Islam row Independent - 10 hours ago By Stephen Castle. A Danish newspaper suffered bomb scares a day after apologising for cartoons of the Prophet Mohamed which prompted protests from Muslims and a boycott of Danish products in a dozen nations. Scores rescued as ferry sinks CNN International - 3 hours ago JAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) -- Indonesian search and rescue teams have pulled 115 people from the waters off West Timor, an Indonesian navy commander said Wednesday, after a ferry sank in high seas the night before. According to Adm.
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3 February virus: Are we ready for it? Silicon.com - 7 hours ago Antivirus companies are at odds over the severity of a time-bomb virus which is set to go off on 3 February. The so-called Nyxem virus has so far infected 300,000 computers around the world, most of which are outside the UK. Visto seeks damages from Good in patent fight Silicon.com - 8 hours ago Visto has filed a lawsuit against rival mobile email firm Good Technology, claiming patent infringement. According to Visto, Good and its GoodLink push email offering infringe a number of patents Visto has held for nine years. Friends and former colleagues pay tribute to Coretta Scott King TIME - 1 hour ago First of all she was an extraordinary human being, she lived with a great sense of dignity and grace, she was a beautiful woman with a beautiful soul, she was always so very very kind. I loved her dearly and she was a great source of inspiration. Bad Feeling in the Body Politic Washington Post - 45 minutes ago Minutes after yesterday's confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, Senate Majority Whip Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) rushed to the Senate television studio to declare it "a happy day for the United States Senate." But instead of happy faces, the Big Five recommends referring Iran to UN Security Council Jerusalem Post - 53 minutes ago Israeli officials welcomed Tuesday morning's recommendation by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council to send the Iranian nuclear dossier to the Security Council, but cautioned against expecting quick economic sanctions against the Teheran Super Bowl attracts polar opposites knox.VillageSoup.com - 1 hour ago By Jim Leonard. No, they are not the latest Asian exports to the NBA; they are symbolic references to the teams that will square off in Detroit at Super Bowl XL. The Steel City versus the Emerald City; Big Sexy versus Big Nasty; call it what you like. News Analysis: Putting off hard choices on Hamas International Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago JERUSALEM Moral declarations may be good for the soul, even for diplomats, but they do not always provide a policy. The United States, the European Union, Russia and the United Nations, the so-called Middle Israeli army kills militants in post-election clash ABC News - 9 hours ago Palestinian supporters of Islamic Jihad climb a tree during a protest in front of the UN headquarters in the Gaza Strip, January 31, 2006. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj. JENIN, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed AOL, Burnett Hope To Strike Gold With Web Reality Show Mediapost.com - 13 hours ago by Gavin O'Malley, Tuesday, Jan 31, 2006 6:00 AM EST. AMERICA ONLINE AND MARK BURNETT Productions on Monday announced plans to co-develop and produce an online reality treasure chase show. Dubbed "Gold Rush Teen Girl Who Died May Have Had Bird Flu Los Angeles Times - 16 hours ago A 14-year-old girl who died in northern Iraq this month had bird flu, Iraq's health minister said. A World Health Organization official said preliminary results from a US military laboratory in Cairo showed Can State Of The Union Boost State Of Bush's Presidency? The Moderate Voice - 16 hours ago by Joe Gandelman. Tonight President George Bush delivers what some think could be the most important State of the Union address of his presidency --one that could either jumpstart or further bog down the rest of the term and even, perhaps, his legacy. Pregnancy and Major Depression a Dangerous Mix Forbes - 2 hours ago TUESDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnancy does not appear to confer a protective effect on women with major depression, as many experts had thought. Quite the contrary, pregnant women who discontinue Mike Heimerdinger DenverBroncos.com - 5 hours ago Mike Heimerdinger begins his first season as assistant head coach for the Denver Broncos in 2006 and enters his 12th year as an NFL coach. Heimerdinger, who has 31 years of coaching experience, officially joined the Broncos staff on Jan. 30, 2006. ABC News vows to soldier on in Iraq despite ambush WTOP - 10 hours ago ABC News says the weekend attack that severely injured anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt will not derail any of its game plans for World News Tonight, including sending its anchors to hot spots to cover the news.
