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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Paris Guardian.com http://www.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2411cd3571b4f088/ en-us Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:50:10 -0400 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:50:10 -0400 30 Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae taken by US government The Bush administration has seized troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403598/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:27:51 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403598/cs/1/ Obama promises middle class tax relief Democratic presidential nominee, Barack Obama, has described the US economy as fragile and has said he would press for middle-class tax cuts if elected. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403600/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:33:55 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403600/cs/1/ Ike becomes a storm over Cuba Hurricane Ike has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm, but meteorologists are still describing it as dangerous, with winds near 120 mph. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403599/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:31:16 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403599/cs/1/ Time to turn up the heat in Afghanistan, says U.S. military chief Though U.S., coalition and Afghan troops are making steady progress against increasingly active insurgent forces in Afghanistan, it’s time to turn up the heat, a senior U.S. military officer said last week. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403574/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:50:04 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403574/cs/1/ Plastic bottles blamed for heart disease and diabetes The primary chemical used to produce hard plastics, such as bottles, can be a potential risk factor for metabolic syndrome. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403597/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:25:56 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403597/cs/1/ Israeli police say Olmert should be charged Prosecutors in Israel have been told by police investigators that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert should be indicted in over a corruption investigation. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403596/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:24:46 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403596/cs/1/ No Zimbabwe pact unless Mugabe power is reduced Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change has refused to sign a power-sharing agreement, saying President Robert Mugabe’s powers should be reduced. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403595/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:23:52 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403595/cs/1/ Mounting hatred for US in Pakistan The Pakistan Ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani, has told reporters that unilateral actions by US forces in Pakistani territory will not help to the war against terror, but will spark fury among the people. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403519/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:51:21 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403519/cs/1/ Over 600,000 people stranded in Bangladesh floods At least 600,000 people have been stranded in Bangladesh in serious flooding. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403527/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:20:55 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403527/cs/1/ Pakistan bomb kills policemen and passersby At least 30 people, including five policemen, have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack in Pakistan. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403518/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:49:56 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403518/cs/1/ Smiling Jankovic pleased with her replays Smiling Serb Jelena Jankovic kept her sunny disposition even in defeat, unable to stop glancing at herself repeatedly on the big stadium screen during a 6-4, 7-6 US Open finals loss to Serena Williams. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403694/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:02:08 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403694/cs/1/ Aspirin may hamper prostate cancer detection Regular use of nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin and ibuprofen is likely to hamper the detection of prostate cancer. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403692/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:02:02 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403692/cs/1/ Russia loans $250 mn for Gorshkov work The Russian government has loaned $250 million to the Sevmash shipyard to ensure that rebuilding work on aircraft carrier Gorshkov - to be operational as INS Vikramaditya under the Indian Navy - continues without any interruption. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403690/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:54 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403690/cs/1/ Britney Spears shines at MTV awards Britney Spears made a shining comeback at the MTV Video Music Awards, one year after a disastrous performance there, and took home three awards. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403688/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:45 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403688/cs/1/ Serena jumps for joy over third US Open title Serena Williams tossed her racquet into the air and couldn't stop jumping in hysterical joy after regaining the No.1 WTA ranking with a 6-4, 7-5 defeat of Jelena Jankovic for a third title at the US Open. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403685/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:36 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403685/cs/1/ US Open officials scurry for cover under non-existent roof Sunny skies Sunday after a Saturday deluge of rain were heating up the debate on installing a roof on the main showcourt at the US Open. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403681/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:17 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403681/cs/1/ Judge reduces Indian-American actor Malil A California judge has reduced the bail of Indian American actor Shelley Malil, accused of stabbing a woman more than 20 times, from $10 million to $3 million. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403678/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:05 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403678/cs/1/ Djokovic says Federer remains the man to beat Novak Djokovic now has another reason not to doubt the recovery powers of Roger Federer after collapsing to a four-set loss against the Swiss to exit the US Open. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403675/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:57 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403675/cs/1/ Australia not willing to give India uranium despite NSG support India is unlikely to get Australian uranium in the near future even as pressure mounts on the Labour government to reverse its ban on uranium exports to India to meet its growing energy demand. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403673/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:52 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403673/cs/1/ Massive crowd turns out for Amy Winehouse A crowd of thousands saw British singer Amy Winehouse's strongest show of the summer at Bestival. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403671/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:49 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403671/cs/1/ House panel chief not ready to waive rules for India deal As the Bush administration prepared to present the India-US civil nuclear deal to the US Congress for final approval, a key lawmaker reiterated his opposition to a change of rules to ensure its quick passage. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403669/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:38 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403669/cs/1/ Asian stocks surge on bailout of US mortgage lenders Asian stocks, led by financial issues, made major gains early trading Monday, reacting to a US decision to take control of the two largest US mortgage lenders and guarantors, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403667/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:28 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403667/cs/1/ Brazil beat Chile 3-0; on track for 2010 World Cup Brazil thrashed Chile 3-0 to climb back to a place in the table that would grant it a place in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403665/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:15 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403665/cs/1/ Heavy snorers face double risk, including stroke Heavy snorers face a double risk, cholesterol plaque formation in neck arteries and later stroke, according to a new study. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403661/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:01:24 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403661/cs/1/ Rihanna nearly missed out on Singing sensation Rihanna nearly missed out on the opportunity to record her summer smash hit 'Umbrella' as it was originally intended for Mary J Blige or Britney Spears. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403659/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:01:17 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403659/cs/1/ Democrats perform well despite Pro-democracy candidates won more than a third of the seats in Hong Kong's Legislative Council election, defying predictions they would be swept aside by China-friendly parties, results showed Monday. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403655/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:01:11 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403655/cs/1/ Diabetics should undergo regular cancer screenings Doctors recommend diabetics undergo regular cancer screenings because not only are they at greater risk of developing kidney and circulatory disease, they also are at greater risk of developing tumours. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403654/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:01:08 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403654/cs/1/ Zardari to visit China, negotiate nuclear dea Asif Ali Zardari, the president-elect of Pakistan, will visit China next week to negotiate a nuclear deal similar to the one between India and the US, an official said Monday. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403652/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:01:01 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403652/cs/1/ Milk helps bacteria survive antibiotics Milk may help protect dangerous bacteria like Staphylococcus from antibiotics used in treating animals. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403650/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:46 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403650/cs/1/ Polish leftists seek referendum on US missile base Warsaw, Sep 8 (RIA Novosti) Poland's Alliance of the Democratic Left (SLD) has called for a national referendum on the deployment of a US missile defence base in the country, according to a party spokesman. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403647/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:38 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403647/cs/1/ Bacteria to clean arsenic spills Scientists have stumbled on a new bacteria that can clean up arsenic spills even in previously inhospitable terrains. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403646/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:31 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403646/cs/1/ US says no to Cuba Rabat (Morocco)/The United States has rejected a request by the Cuban government that it lift its decades-old embargo for a limited time to allow relief goods and reconstruction materials into the hurricane-struck island. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403643/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:23 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403643/cs/1/ Wash dirty linen yourself, fight global warming Washing dirty linen yourself rather than relying on a machine could help cut down greenhouse gas emission levels, according to a Queensland University of Technology researcher. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403642/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:17 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403642/cs/1/ Will shifting geomagnetic field be Earth Moscow, Sep 8 (RIA Novosti) The recent trouble with the International Space Station (ISS), caused by simple computer virus capable of stealing logins and passwords for computer games only, was a minor incident compared to possible environmental changes that could make space flights impossible. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403641/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:00:07 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403641/cs/1/ One injection a week for diabetics, instead of 14 A single injection is likely to replace the existing 14-shot dosage required weekly by type 2 diabetics, according to a Toronto based researcher. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403629/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:01:10 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403629/cs/1/ Indian seeks ruling on open-air cremations in UK An Indian-born Briton is seeking the intervention of the courts in reversing British laws to allow open-air cremations according to traditional Hindu custom. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403628/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:01:04 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403628/cs/1/ Hospital superbugs can make poison like a rattlesnake Hospital superbugs can make poisons similar to that of rattlesnake venom to beat our natural defences, according to a new study. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403627/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:57 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403627/cs/1/ New fodder for cows to combat climate change The burping of cows is to go green in Britain as part of the environmental exercise to reduce carbon emissions. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403626/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:39 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403626/cs/1/ Venezuela to send more aid to storm hit Haiti Caracas, Sep 8 (Xinhua) Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has said that his country would send more humanitarian aid to Haiti devastated by hurricane Ike that killed at least 39 people. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403623/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:27 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403623/cs/1/ New technique produces tougher glass Swiss researchers have developed a new technique to fabricate borosilicate glass nanoparticles, which could extend the range of applications in optical, biomedical and electronic fields. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403622/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:15 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403622/cs/1/ a plumber for Antarctica Are you a plumber looking for a temporary job change? There's one ready for you, but only if you can put up with penguins and icy climes. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403620/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:02 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403620/cs/1/ Plants change chemical defences to suit habitat Closely related plants produce their own natural chemical cocktails, adapting each set to the individual plant's specific habitat. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403618/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:33 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403618/cs/1/ Hurricane Ike weakens, 250,000 evacuated in Cuba Hurricane Ike weakened as it churned toward eastern Cuba, dropping to wind speeds of 195 km an hour after sweeping destruction across Haiti, killing at least 39 people. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403617/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:22 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403617/cs/1/ Anil Ambani denies Newcastle buy-out bid The Anil Ambani group has sought to set at rest rumours within British football that the world's sixth richest man is keen to buy the Newcastle football club. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403616/cs/1/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:05 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403616/cs/1/ Hurricane Ike claims 39 lives in Haiti Port-au-Hurricane Ike, with wind speeds of 215 km an hour, was blamed for the deaths of 39 people in Haiti, the Haiti Press news agency reported. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403613/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:01:45 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403613/cs/1/ Gunmen kill five policemen in western Mexico Seven policemen have been shot dead by gunmen in Mexico's western state of Michoacan, EFE news agency reported Sunday. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403612/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:01:40 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403612/cs/1/ NASA delays Hubble repair mission Uneasy about ongoing tropical storms, the US space agency NASA Sunday announced a two-day delay in launching the Atlantis shuttle mission to repair the Hubble telescope. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403611/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:01:35 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403611/cs/1/ Army kills 11 drug traffickers in Colombia At least 11 drug traffickers were killed Sunday in an operation carried out by the army in Colombia's southwestern province of Cauca, Spain's EFE news agency reported. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403610/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:01:32 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403610/cs/1/ US government takes over mortgage giants Fannie, Freddie The US government seized control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Sunday, seeking to deflect the rising threat of surging mortgage defaults that were poised to topple the two companies that manage about half of the US home loan market. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403609/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:01:19 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403609/cs/1/ Caribbean swept by hurricane Ike, Florida on alert Residents of the Caribbean Turks and Caicos islands began surveying damage Sunday following the devastating impact of Hurricane Ike, as the 'extremely dangerous' category 4 storm continued on its path toward the Bahamas and Florida Keys. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403594/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:00:45 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403594/cs/1/ Suicide attacks, clashes kill over 30 in Afghanistan Two suicide attackers blew themselves up at the police headquarters in Kandahar city Sunday, killing and wounding more than 30, while two dozen Taliban were killed in airstrikes and clashes elsewhere in the country, officials have said. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403579/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:00:16 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403579/cs/1/ Rice to approach US Congress Monday for n-deal approval Armed with the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) waiver for India, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to speak to US Congress leaders Monday or Tuesday to push for a quick approval to the India-US civil nuclear deal. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403578/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:00:11 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403578/cs/1/ Sensitive UK computer data goes missing A computer firm in the UK has lost personal details relating to thousands of British prison staff, prompting the country's Justice Secretary, Jack Straw, to order an urgent inquiry into Electronic Data Systems. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403517/cs/1/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:48:42 -0400 Paris Guardian.com http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/403517/cs/1/ Russian sumo wrestlers expelled for marijuana Sumo wrestlers Hakurozan, front, and Roho, both from Russia, leave a room after attending a meeting at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo arena on Monday September 8, 2008. The two brothers were fired fro... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568322/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:16 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568322/ Human Rights Watch warns of backlash to rising Afghan deaths KABUL: Civilian deaths from international air strikes in Afghanistan nearly tripled between 2006 and 2007 with new deadly strikes fuelling a public backlash, Human Rights Watch said Monday. Insurgents... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567706/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:10:06 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567706/ Manning rusty as Colts fall to Bears Quarterback Kyle Orton (center) and his Chicago Bears teammates spoiled the Colts' first game in their new stadium, inflicting a 29-13 loss on Indianapolis. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567713/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:55 -0400 MSNBC http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567713/ Gadhafi rehabilitation sealed at Rice dinner RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Once, he was one of America's most feared bogeymen: a Mideast thug who unleashed terrorist goons on U.S. interests around the world. Now, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is breaki... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568329/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:54:30 -0400 Associated Press http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568329/ Fla. Keys residents weigh evacuation ahead of Ike As a ferocious Hurricane Ike ripped across Cuba, residents from Key West to the Gulf Coast watched the storm's unpredictable path, worrying it could hit anywhere in the U.S. from Texas to Florida.Stil... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568319/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:17 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568319/ Oil jumps in Asia as Ike threatens Gulf of Mexico Oil prices jumped Monday in Asia as Hurricane Ike looked poised to slam into the Gulf of Mexico later this week, delaying efforts to bring oil and gas production back online in a region still recoveri... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568324/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:10 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568324/ Thai Constitutional Court to rule on PM Bangkok: Thailand's Constitutional Court will determine whether Prime Minister Samak Sundravej violated the constitution, a judge said on Monday. The Court will rule if Samak demonstrated conflict of ... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568332/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:46:32 -0400 Gulf News http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568332/ When will the global economic crisis end A year into the global financial crisis, several key central banks remain extraordinarily exposed to their countries' shaky private financial sectors. So far, the strategy of maintaining banking syste... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567823/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:12:59 -0400 The Guardian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567823/ Triumphant return for Britney BRITNEY Spears has enjoyed a triumphant return to the scene of one of her most humiliating public appearances, scooping three top honours at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567731/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:33 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567731/ Georgia calls on international judges to intervene Georgia will appeal to judges at the International Court of Justice today to impose emergency measures on Russia. It says it wants to halt what it calls a campaign of ethnic cleansing by Russia in th... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568071/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:27 -0400 Belfast Telegraph http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568071/ Pakistan police arrest would-be teen suicide bomber Islamabad: A 16-year-old boy wearing a suicide-bomber jacket and carrying a hand grenade was arrested Monday in an army-controlled area in Pakistan's troubled northwest, police said. Senior police off... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568067/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:46:36 -0400 Gulf News http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568067/ OJ Simpson heads back to the dock THIRTEEN years after his acquittal in one of the most publicised murder cases in US history, OJ Simpson returns to court later today for a robbery and kidnapping case that could see him jailed for lif... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567730/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:31 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567730/ Sumo boss quits in weighty drugs scandal THE head of Japan's sumo association has resigned on in the wake of a string of scandals to hit the ancient sport, including suspicions that wrestlers had smoked marijuana. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567726/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:44 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567726/ Malaysia lawmakers fly to Taiwan amid uncertainty Dozens of Malaysian ruling coalition lawmakers traveled abroad together Monday amid jitters about opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's threat to recruit enough defectors from the government to seize powe... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568321/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:15 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568321/ Blasts rock Taliban stronghold "I could see smoke rising from Dandi Darpakheil," a resident of Miranshah, the main town of the North Waziristan tribal region, told Reuters, referring to the village where veteran mujahidin... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567727/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:25 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567727/ Strong quake off Vanuatu A STRONG earthquake hit off the coast of the South Pacific island of Vanuatu today, but Australian seismologists said it was unlikely to trigger a tsunami or cause other damage. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567725/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:42 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567725/ No one wants China reported. Only one child has been adopted since civil affairs officials in southwest China's Sichuan province announced the 88 were eligible for adoption on August 23. "One reason for the slow ... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567733/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:40 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567733/ Stepfather of missing girl on trial over child porn In the UK the former stepfather of Shannon Matthews is going on trial for possessing child pornography. Craig Meehan is accused of having 140 images on his home computer.The 22-year-old from Dewsbury... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568286/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:32 -0400 Belfast Telegraph http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568286/ Pro-democrats retain veto power in poll HONG Kong's pro-democrats have breathed a sigh of relief after retaining the key power to veto constitutional reforms following the city's legislative elections. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567734/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:23 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567734/ Edited Underbelly to air in Victoria Supreme Court Justice Peter Vickery gave the network permission this morning to air five specially edited episodes of the $13 million drama, almost six months after the planned screening of the show. ... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567737/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:16 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567737/ Stephen Colbert to have his DNA sent into space In this May 3, 2008 file photo, TV Personality Stephen Colbert arrives at the premiere of "Speed Racer" during the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The comedian's DNA will be digitized and sent... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568318/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:19 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568318/ U.S. drones hit Taliban commander MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - Missiles fired by U.S. drones killed at least three people on Monday in a Pakistani village near the Afghan border where a religious school founded by an old friend of ... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568330/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:53:44 -0400 Reuters http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568330/ US drone attack kills 3 in Pakistan Witnesses claim at least three people have been killed in a suspected US drone attack in Pakistan. Up to 20 people have been hurt when missiles were fired into a village.The area is believed to be us... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568289/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:22 -0400 Belfast Telegraph http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568289/ US Government takes over mortgage giants In this July 11, 2008 file photo, a sign in front of the Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington is seen. The Bush administration, acting to avert the potential for major financial turmoil, on Sunday, S... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568323/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:12 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568323/ Sarkozy in Georgia peace mission MOSCOW: French President Nicolas Sarkozy will ramp up the international pressure on Russia to withdraw more troops from Georgia as he visits Moscow and Tbilisi on Monday to shore up a fragile peace de... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567708/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:09:55 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567708/ US to begin new inquiry into Afghan civilian deaths KABUL: The most senior US general in Afghanistan has asked for another inquiry into US air strikes that Afghan and UN teams say killed 90 civilians after new evidence emerged. The US-led coalition has... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567707/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:10:02 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567707/ Blasts reported in Pakistan Several exzplosions, reportedly caused by missile strikes, rocked the Miran Shah area in Pakistan's troubled northwest Monday, injuring at least 12 people, officials said. Also on Monday, a 16-y... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567718/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:54:45 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567718/ New probe into deadly airstrike sought The US-led coalition has rejected the civilian tolls from the August 22 strikes on the western village of Azizabad, in Shindand district, saying only five to seven civilians were killed along with 30-... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567736/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:20 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567736/ Flooding from Ike kills 58 in rain-soaked Haiti Flood victims walk outside a food distribution center in Gonaives, Haiti, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Haiti's overall death toll has risen to 306 from four tropical storms in recent weeks. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568320/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:13 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568320/ S African President Mbeki to meet Zimbabwe leaders Harare: South African President Thabo Mbeki will meet with leaders of Zimbabwe’s political parties in Harare on Monday, a government official said. South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs spok... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568333/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:46:30 -0400 Gulf News http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568333/ Supermarket offers in-store dentist A BRITISH supermarket chain has come up with a novel way to get shoppers through the door, offering them the chance to get their teeth fixed while picking up their groceries. http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567732/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:42:35 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17567732/ Saints hold on for 24-20 win over Buccaneers Arms outstretched as he darted out of the backfield, Reggie Bush knew if he could only corral Drew Brees' slightly overthrown swing pass, he'd have the ball in the open field where he's at his best."I... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568317/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:15:20 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568317/ Simpson due in court over armed robbery More than ten years after being acquitted of murdering his wife, OJ Simpson is back in the dock later. This time he is accused of kidnapping and armed robbery in Las Vegas.The charges relate to the a... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568287/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:01:25 -0400 Belfast Telegraph http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568287/ Jury selection to begin in OJ Simpson robbery case In this Nov. 8, 2007 file photo, Clarence Stewart, O.J. Simpson's only remaining co-defendant, listens in a courtroom during a preliminary hearing in Las Vegas. On Monday, Sept 8, 2008 Stewart and Sim... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568335/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:39:17 -0400 Philadelphia Inquirer http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568335/ Coast Guard suspends search for missing pilot HONOLULU - The U.S. Coast Guard is suspending its search for a Coast Guard pilot missing since his helicopter crashed during exercises near Hawaii last week.Rear Adm. Manson K. Brown said Sunday he ha... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568338/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:39:15 -0400 Philadelphia Inquirer http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568338/ Regional carrier jet runs off San Antonio runway SAN ANTONIO - A regional carrier jet ran off a runway at San Antonio International Airport after landing on a flight from Los Angeles.Chicago-based United Airlines spokeswoman Megan McCarthy says none... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568336/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:39:10 -0400 Philadelphia Inquirer http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17568336/ Young sprains knee, but Titans Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard (9) tries to get away from the grasp of Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Tony Brown, right, in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Nashville, T... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565065/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:25:31 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565065/ MSNBC says Olbermann, Matthews won MSNBC said Sunday it is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators.The change reflects tens... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565067/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:25:28 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565067/ Swazi Celebrations Stir Up Fury Robert Mugabe , was among an array of VIP guests. It was just the latest example of King Mswati's extravagance and it has stirred up fury among his usually reverential subjects. "What are we celebra... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565077/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:02:05 -0400 Sky News http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565077/ Serena Williams wins U.S. Open and returns to no. 1 No world No. 1 in women's tennis has slogged through so desolate a valley between peaks than Serena Williams. After relinquishing the top spot in August 2003, Williams fell so far that she was no... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563648/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:59:09 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563648/ Congress seen passing India nuke deal eventually WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The odds of the U.S. Congress passing a U.S.-India civil nuclear deal this year are long, U.S. congressional aides and analysts said on Sunday, but the deal is all but certain t... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565079/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:58:00 -0400 Reuters http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565079/ Georgia and Russia continue their fight in UN court THE HAGUE: The UN's highest court starts hearings on Monday in a bid by Georgia to end alleged rights abuses by Russia in the two countries' showdown over the rebel regions of South Ossetia and Abkhaz... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563637/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:19:35 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563637/ Johan, Delgado lead Mets to split Carlos Delgado received a standing ovation Sunday night in the seventh inning -- after striking out. So why the unconditional love for Delgado? That was actually for his four RBIs, including two ho... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565082/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:57:47 -0400 Newsday http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565082/ Rain And Floods As Ike Hits Cuba High winds and torrential rain hit the east of the island ahead of the Category 3 hurricane, flooding low-lying areas and causing rivers to burst their banks. Forecasters warned that Ike could lash t... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565075/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:02:08 -0400 Sky News http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565075/ Russell Simmons, T.I. get political at MTV Awards The MTV Video Music Awards are all about unique collaborations and blowout performances, but a few show guests Sunday added a touch of politics in this hot election year.Host Russell Brand drew hearty... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565068/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:25:26 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565068/ Wild weather kills eight in UK reported today. Weather officials are warning of more severe weather tomorrow covering northwest England, West Wales, southwest Scotland and the whole of Northern Ireland. Five of the eight deaths h... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563659/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:47:09 -0400 The Australian http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17563659/ Parker runs for 3 TDs, Steelers beat Texans 38-17 Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, left, is pushed out of bounds by Houston Texans linebacker Zac Diles after running for the first down in the first half of an NFL football game in P... http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565066/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:25:29 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.parisguardian.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17565066/