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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [6] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Medvedev: Moscow ready for better U.S. tiesCNN World Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 23:30 ESTIn an upbeat and optimistic video blog, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says that, after a period in which Russian-U.S. relations "declined to a level practically on a par with the Cold War era," Russia is "ready to play our part" to build a better relationship. UN head to use Burma visit to lobby for Aung San Suu Kyi's releaseCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 22:20 ESTUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he plans to lobby the leader of Burma's military government to release pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi when he visits the Southeast Asian country on Friday. more UN chief set for mission in BurmaBBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 21:10 ESTThe UN secretary general will visit Burma to seek the release of political prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi. Lone survivor of 1971 crash fell 2 milesCNN Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 20:20 ESTA Lockheed Electra turboprop flying over the Amazon rainforest on Christmas Eve in 1971 broke into pieces in midair, thrusting 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke into a free fall. She dropped 2 miles into the jungle canopy but survived with only minor injuries; the 91 other people on board died. With search crews unable to locate the site, her ordeal was far from over. FBI reveals Saddam's WMD bluffABC Australia - World Lead | Thu Jul 02, 2009 19:30 ESTSaddam Hussein left open the possibility that he had weapons of mass destruction rather than appear vulnerable to neighbouring Iran, according to declassified FBI documents. More Attacks, arrests slowing online news from IranCNN Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 18:40 ESTBloody attacks and midnight arrests, combined with a regime growing more tech savvy, have begun to stem the online information flow from dissidents in Iran, activists and human rights officials say. Once emboldened by an ability to dodge the government and spread news, many in the youth-driven protest movement, they say, now fear the consequences. OAS chief heading to HondurasCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 17:20 ESTThe head of the Organization of American States says he will travel to Honduras on Friday to demand Manuel Zelaya, who was ousted in a coup last weekend, be reinstated as president. more Obama: Putin has 'one foot in the old ways'CBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 16:40 ESTIn a wide-ranging interview on the eve of a trip to Moscow, U.S. President Barack Obama scolded Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday for keeping "one foot in the old ways of doing business." more Changing El Nino making hurricanes more frequent, research suggestsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 16:10 ESTChanges in the nature of global weather phenomenon El Niño may be causing an increase in the total number of hurricanes as well as their likelihood of hitting land, new research suggests. more Madoff's $7M US penthouse seized by U.S. marshalsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 16:00 ESTDisgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7-million US Manhattan penthouse was seized by the U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday, forcing his wife to find somewhere else to live. more Jackson's ex-wife in custody vowBBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 15:50 ESTDebbie Rowe, ex-wife of Michael Jackson, says she will fight for custody of the two children she had with the late pop icon. Jackson seen active in video clip of rehearsalCNN Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 15:30 ESTMichael Jackson appeared active in a video clip -- obtained by CNN -- of his rehearsal two nights before he died. AEG, promoter of Jackson's planned London shows, released the short video of Jackson rehearsing on a stage in the Staples Center arena on June 23. Jackson sang "They Don't Really Care About Us" -- a song from Jackson's HIStory album -- as he danced along with eight male dancers. developing story U.K. train robber Biggs to appeal parole denialCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 15:20 ESTRonnie Biggs, one of the culprits behind the Great Train Robbery of 1963, will appeal the British government's decision to deny him parole on compassionate grounds, his family said Thursday. more Former Iranian president Khatami slams ruling regimeCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 14:20 ESTFormer Iranian president Mohammad Khatami harshly criticized Iran's ruling regime on Wednesday and called for the release of people arrested in the aftermath of June 12's contentious presidential election. more Shrinking sheep blamed on climate changeCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 14:20 ESTWarmer weather is causing a famous breed of Scottish sheep to get smaller, according to research published in a leading scientific journal. more Kids with autism graduate, achieve dreamsCNN Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 14:00 ESTAll parents have hopes and dreams for their children. Parents of kids with serious disabilities are no different. But in their wildest imagination, the parents of Vicki Martinez, Chase Ferguson and Travis Cardona could not have envisioned high school graduation -- certainly not in the dark days when they first learned their children had autism. Does photo found in cell show children's grave?CNN Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:50 ESTPolice wonder whether a photo might lead to the bodies of two children who disappeared in June 1979. The photo of a stone marker was found in the cell of the man convicted of murdering the children and their mother. Dozens of tips came in when the photo was released a decade ago, but police have been unable to find the marker. Saddam feared Iran more than U.S. attack: FBI notesCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:50 ESTNotes taken by an FBI agent who interviewed Saddam Hussein, made public this week, reveal the captured Iraqi dictator feared a hostile Iran as a greater threat than that of the United States. more Chicago airport computer woes spark delays, cancellationsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:50 ESTUnited Airlines' computers were back up and running at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Thursday after a system collapse, slowly easing long lines of passengers headed out for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. more Canada cancels Haiti's $2.3M debtCBC Lead Headline | Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:10 ESTCanada has cancelled Haiti's $2.3-million debt to the country, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Thursday in Chile. more History of Lead International TV News Headlines - 30 day history sorted by time and date. - Auto-generated every: < 5 minutes. - Sources this section: ABC-US, ABC-AU, BBC, CBC, CBS News, CNN, Deutsche Welle, Euronews, FOXnews |
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