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 Former Philippine President Notified U.S. Authorities Bugged His Phone
AHN
Ayinde O. Chase - AHN Staff Writer Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Ex Philippine President Joseph Estrada announced on Tuesday that a U.S. Court notified him that authorities bugged his telephone conversations. The announcement says that all conversations with an FBI analyst accused of revealing U.S....
 Australian Residents Slowly Having Power Restored
AHN
Ayinde O. Chase - AHN Staff Writer Queensland, Australia (AHN) - Queensland residents are slowly having their power and other utilities restored following a battering by Cyclone Larry. The region was heavily damaged by freak storms two days ago. However, power is just now being restored to...
Aid Arrives In Cyclone-Stricken Town
AHN
Christina Ficara - AHN Staff Reporter Innisfail, Australia (AHN) - Aid is now being delivered to some 7,000 people left homeless in the wake of Category-5 Cyclone Larry that left much of the small town of Innisfail, Australia in ruins early Monday. Local lawmaker Bob Katter claims 7,000 of...
 Cyclone Larry Destroys Australia's Banana Industry
AHN
Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Sydney, Australia (AHN) - Market analysts believe that the world will soon see a dramatic rise in the price of bananas, after Cyclone Larry destroyed an estimated 80 percent of Australia's crop farms. According to The Australian Banana Growers Council,...
 The heat is on: Global warming is the real deal
CNN
No one can say exactly what it looks like when a planet takes ill, but it probably looks a lot like Earth. Never mind what you've heard about global warming as a slow-motion emergency that would take decades to play out. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the crisis is upon us. From heat waves to storms to floods to fires to massive glacial melts, the global climate seems to be crashing around us.
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The heat is on: Global warming is upon us
CNN
No one can say exactly what it looks like when a planet takes ill, but it probably looks a lot like Earth. Never mind what you've heard about global warming as a slow-motion emergency that would take decades to play out. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the crisis is upon us. From heat waves to storms to floods to fires to massive glacial melts, the global climate seems to be crashing around us.
Sources: CNN
Global warming heats up
CNN
No one can say exactly what it looks like when a planet takes ill, but it probably looks a lot like Earth. Never mind what you've heard about global warming as a slow-motion emergency that would take decades to play out. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the crisis is upon us. From heat waves to storms to floods to fires to massive glacial melts, the global climate seems to be crashing around us.
Sources: CNN
Boxing champ aims for knockout in Ukraine mayor race
YAHOO
AFP - Ukraine boxing hero Vitaly Klitschko vowed that he would be victorious in his first political fight and deal a surprise knockout to Kiev's veteran mayor in Sunday's election for the top city post.
Sources: YAHOO
Banks drive Thomson bid of more than $6 bln: paper
YAHOO
Reuters - Investment banks are putting together a consortium to bid more than $6 billion for the French consumer electronics giant Thomson , The Business newspaper reported on Sunday.
Sources: YAHOO
Afghan conversion review ordered
BBC
Judge orders review of the case of an Afghan jailed for converting to Christianity, amid doubts over his sanity.
Sources: BBC
Security Council to okay UN help for trial of Hariri murder suspects
YAHOO
AFP - The Security Council was set to ask UN chief Kofi Annan next week to strike a deal with Lebanon on creating an international tribunal to try suspects in the murder of Lebanon's ex-premier, Argentina's ambassador said.
Sources: YAHOO
EU demands release of Belarus opposition leader
YAHOO
Reuters - The European Union has demanded the release of a Belarussian opposition leader arrested during a rally to protest against last week's election victory of President Alexander Lukashenko, EU president Austria said.
Sources: YAHOO
Blair to make key foreign policy speech in Australia
YAHOO
AFP - British Prime Minister Tony Blair will make a major foreign policy address Monday in a rare appearance before a joint sitting of Australia's parliament, as he faces political controversy at home and lingering doubts about his future.
Sources: YAHOO
Renewed effort to oust Thai PM
BBC
Tens of thousands march in Bangkok in a bid to get Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to quit.
Sources: BBC
Censure Resolution Could Pay Off for Feingold
YAHOO
AP - While only two Democrats in the Senate have embraced Sen. Russ Feingold's call for censuring President Bush, the idea is increasing his standing among many Democratic voters as he ponders a bid for the party's presidential nomination in 2008.
Sources: YAHOO
Australia confident row over asylum to Papuan refugees won't derail ties
YAHOO
AFP - Indonesian anger at Australia's decision to grant asylum to refugees from Papua province will not damage an improvement in relations over recent years, Prime Minister John Howard has said.
Sources: YAHOO
Isles Win Battle of Playoff Hopefuls
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AP - The New York Islanders are playing as though they can still make the NHL playoffs. Miroslav Satan had a goal and two assists, and the New York Islanders beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-1 Saturday night.
Sources: YAHOO
Changing Mood Motivates Israelis at Polls
YAHOO
AP - Worn down by a bloody five-year Palestinian uprising, Israelis look set for a seismic shift in Tuesday's election, discarding their polarizing dreams of either settling Jews in a Greater Israel of biblical dimensions or trading much of that land for peace with the Palestinians.
Sources: YAHOO
Scott Drops From Leaderboard at Players
YAHOO
AP - Unlike Davis Love III, Adam Scott has a chance to redeem himself at The Players Championship.
Sources: YAHOO
Henman finally beats Hewitt while Federer wins, Clijsters falls
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AFP - Swiss world number one Roger Federer advanced, Belgian second seed Kim Clijsters was upset and Britain's Tim Henman snapped an 0-for-8 losing skid to Lleyton Hewitt at an ATP and WTA event.
Sources: YAHOO
Blairs fly the flag in Melbourne
BBC
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and wife Cherie cheer on athletes in Australia in the first call of a three-country tour.
Sources: BBC
Estonia's Unusual President Remembered
YAHOO
AP - Inside Estonia's presidential palace in the years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a lanky, white-haired man could occasionally be seen bent over a broken coffee maker or light fixture, screwdriver in hand, dutifully making repairs.
Sources: YAHOO
Blair begins visit to Australia
BBC
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is due to arrive in Australia in the first call of a three-country tour.
Sources: BBC
Changing Mood Motivates Israelis at Polls
YAHOO
AP - Worn down by a bloody five-year Palestinian uprising, Israelis look set for a seismic shift in Tuesday's election, discarding their polarizing dreams of either settling Jews in a Greater Israel of biblical dimensions or trading much of that land for peace with the Palestinians.
Sources: YAHOO
German group applies to Spanish authorities in takeover bid
YAHOO
AFP - The German company E.ON submitted a takeover bid for Spanish major Endesa for approval to a public energy authority whose powers have been enhanced to protect the country's energy sector.
Sources: YAHOO
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