New Saddam Trial Judge Tries to Impose
Order, Gets Chaos
Saddam walked out after
court's new presiding judge expelled Saddam's co-defendant and
half brother Barzan Ibrahim Hassan al-Tikriti
Car Bombs Rock 6 Churches in
Iraq
Iraqi police say cars exploded at nearly same
time outside 2 churches in Kirkuk and 4 in Baghdad
Israel Rules out Talks With
Hamas
Acting PM Ehud Olmert says Hamas must
renounce terror, recognize Israel's right to exist
Iran Asks for Talks With Britain,
France, Germany
Foreign Ministry spokesman cautions
West against acting in haste against Iran, saying referral to Security
Council would solve nothing
Roof Collapse Kills at Least 66 in
Poland
Snow-covered roof of crowded exhibition hall
collapsed in Katowice
Russian Gas Supplies Resume to
Neighboring Georgia
Interruption created hardship
for people in Georgia and led to new tensions in relationship with
Russia
Deadly Strain of Bird Flu Detected in
Northern Cyprus
Last week, Cyprus began culling
free-roaming poultry and disinfecting vehicles coming from north after
suspected bird flu cases were reported there
Japan's Top Diplomat Urges Emperor
to Visit Controversial War Shrine
FM Taro
Aso calls for resumption of imperial visits to Tokyo religious site,
where souls of 2.5 million war dead are enshrined
India's Liberalization of Retail
Sector Stays Limited
India to allow foreign
companies that sell single brands to own up to 51 percent of retail
shop or chain, but foreigners are barred from owning stores that
sell multiple brands
NASA Remembers Challenger 20 Years
After Shuttle Tragedy
Ceremony held Saturday at
Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida
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