Abbas Calls for Peace Ahead of
Vote to Approve New Palestinian Government
But Prime Minister-designate Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas says
Palestinian unity government affirms right to resist Israel
US Middle East Command Changes
as Part of New Iraq Strategy
New
commander, Admiral William Fallon, calls situation in Iraq
'critical' and says 'time is of the essence'
North Korea Will Not Stop
Nuclear Program Unless US Releases Frozen Funds
US officials say decision to release funds up to
Macau
AU Urges Zimbabwe to Observe
Basic Human Rights
Several
opposition leaders say they were brutally beaten, including MDC party
head Morgan Tsvangirai
Vice President's Ballot
Disqualification Stirs up Fresh Tensions in Nigeria
Atiku Abubakar says he will contest electoral
commission's decision to exclude him from final official candidate
list
Benin Police to Investigate
Attack on President
Spokesman
says President Thomas Boni Yayi is doing well after gunmen fired on
vehicle in his entourage late Thursday
Chinese Auditors Uncover
'Massive' Misuse of Social Security Funds
One reason for massive fraud is Beijing's lack of
supervision of local governments
Chavez Criticizes Bush in ABC
Interview
Venezuelan leader says
President Bush has caused 'harm' by invading nations
African Widows Refuse Forced
Re-Marriage
In some
African countries when a woman's husband dies, it is common for
her to marry one of his brothers
Life of Incandescent Light
Bulbs may Soon Burn Out
Campaign
to switch to more energy efficient light bulbs is gathering
strength
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