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Polling stations attacked in Iraq

BBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 09:20 EST
Three bombs go off in Baghdad killing at least 14 people as early voting gets under way in Iraq's parliamentary election.

Haitian immigrant fast-tracking upsets some

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 09:20 EST
Some Canadians trying to sponsor family members to Canada are upset that their applications are being delayed because of the federal government's decision to fast-track sponsorship applications from Haiti. more

Food-borne illness costs top $152B in U.S.

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 09:20 EST
Food-borne illnesses, such as E. coli and salmonella, cost the United States $152 billion US annually in health care and other losses, according to a report by a food safety group. more

Powerful Taiwan quake injures dozens

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 08:20 EST
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, terrifying residents, disrupting communications and triggering at least one large fire. more

Bombs kill 14 as Iraq voting begins

ABC Australia - World Lead | Thu Mar 04, 2010 08:10 EST
Early voting in Iraq's general election was overshadowed by two suicide bombings at polling stations that killed seven soldiers and a mortar attack that killed seven civilians. More

Chile's rebuilding to take at least 3 years

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 08:10 EST
Chile's reconstruction effort following the weekend earthquake that killed over 800 people and damaged over 500,000 homes will take at least three to four years, President Michelle Bachelet says. more

Stampede at Indian temple kills 60

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 06:00 EST
At least 60 people were killed and dozens more injured Thursday in a stampede at a temple in northern India, a local official says. more

Ships risk attacks in Malacca Strait

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 06:00 EST
Singapore's Navy is urging commercial ships passing through a major shipping lane that runs between Indonesia and Malaysia to increase security measures. more

50 killed in temple stampede

ABC Australia - World Lead | Thu Mar 04, 2010 05:30 EST
At least 50 people, including women and children, have been killed in a stampede at a temple in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. More

Four convicted over German plot

BBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 05:00 EST
A German court convicts four Islamic militants, including two converts, of plotting to attack US targets in the country.

Chile's coastal villages face uncertain future

ABC Australia - World Lead | Thu Mar 04, 2010 04:00 EST
Chile's coastal villages face uncertain future By Sarah Dingle

China slows military budget rise

BBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 02:20 EST
China says it will end a long period of double-digit growth in military spending, but its 7.5% target will still alarm the West.

Birth defects 'rise' in Falllujah

BBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 00:20 EST
A BBC probe reveals worryingly high levels of birth defects among children in Fallujah, Iraq, scene of fierce fighting six years ago.

Pakistani forces kill 30 militants

CBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 00:00 EST
Officials say Pakistani security forces have killed at least 30 militants after coming under attack in a troubled tribal region in the northwest. more

Taiwan rocked by 6.4- magnitude quake

CBC Lead Headline | Wed Mar 03, 2010 21:50 EST
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday morning causing buildings to sway hundreds of kilometres to the north. more

Geldof rejects claims Live Aid was duped

ABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Mar 03, 2010 21:00 EST
Irish rock star Bob Geldof has rejected claims from an ex Ethiopian rebel commander, who says most of the money raised at Live Aid was used to buy weapons for rebel militants. More

British toddler's killer back in jail

CBC Lead Headline | Wed Mar 03, 2010 20:00 EST
A British man who as a 10-year-old boy abducted and killed a toddler in northern England in 1993 was back behind bars Wednesday for violating the terms of his contentious release. more

Burt Reynolds recovering from heart bypass

CBC Lead Headline | Wed Mar 03, 2010 18:40 EST
Burt Reynolds has been released from the hospital after undergoing quintuple bypass surgery, according to his manager. more

Iraq violence won't stop vote

ABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Mar 03, 2010 17:00 EST
Iraq violence won't stop vote By Kim Landers and Ben Knight in Baghdad

Obama urges vote on health reform

BBC Lead Headline | Wed Mar 03, 2010 16:00 EST
US President Barack Obama calls on Congress to "finish its work" on the US healthcare system and vote on reforms within weeks.


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