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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [1] minute ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Australia child rape case sentences spark furorCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:20 ESTAn Australian judge's decision not to jail nine people who pleaded guilty to raping a 10-year-old girl in a remote aboriginal community has sparked nationwide outrage after details were made public. more Help for Where It HurtsFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:10 ESTFormer big leaguer Mark Littell 'pitches' athletic supporter on YouTube - and risks his manhood while doing it Vick gets 23 months for dogfightingCNN Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:10 ESTEx-NFL star Michael Vick today was sentenced to 23 months in prison for financing a dogfighting ring and helping to kill pit bulls that did not fight aggressively. Vick apologized to his family and to the judge. developing story Colorado Shooting Victims ID'dFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:10 ESTTwo people gunned down in busy megachurch's parking lot identified as teenage sisters; cops hunt link in two shootings• PHOTOS: Deadly Shootings Rock Religious Centers • VIDEO: Cops Probe 'Tragic' Shootings Vick Gets 23 MonthsFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:00 ESTSuspended Atlanta Falcons QB sentenced for role in dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling, killing pit bulls• PHOTOS: The Michael Vick Dogfighting Scandal Conrad Black sentencing hearing underwayCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:50 ESTA federal judge in Chicago has rejected a request from Montreal-born Conrad Black's lawyers to further delay the former media baron's sentencing on fraud and obstruction of justice charges. more NFL star Michael Vick sentenced to 23 months in prisonCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:40 ESTSuspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was sentenced Monday in Richmond, Va., to 23 months in prison for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy. more Putin chooses a successorCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:40 ESTRussian President Vladimir Putin has named first deputy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev as his favoured candidate to replace him in next year's presidential election. more Michael Vick Sentenced To 23 Months in JailFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:10 ESTSuspended Atlanta Falcons QB sentenced for role in dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling, killing pit bulls Vick sentenced to 23 months for dogfightingCNN Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:00 ESTMichael Vick, once one of the highest paid players in the National Football League, was sentenced to 23 months in prison for financing a dogfighting ring and helping to kill pit bulls that did not fight aggressively. Vick and three co-defendants still face trial on state dogfighting charges in Virginia. 'Missing kayaker' in court, wife quizzed by policeCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:50 ESTA Briton who resurfaced five years after being presumed dead in a kayaking accident was in court on Monday charged with fraud while police questioned his wife about her involvement in the alleged insurance scam. more Judges get discretion in cocaine sentencesCNN Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:50 ESTThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that federal judges have the discretion to give "reasonably" shorter prison terms for crack-cocaine crimes to reduce the disparity with crimes involving cocaine powder. The ruling is a victory for lawyers who argued that crack-cocaine offenders were unfairly targeted under sentencing guidelines. Cops Hunt Link in Colo. ShootingsFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:30 ESTPolice search a home for any signs of a connection between two deadly shooting sprees at Christian religious centers• PHOTOS: Deadly Shootings Rock Religious Centers • VIDEO: Cops Probe 'Tragic' Shootings Kosovo independence not 'if, but when': government officialCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:10 ESTKosovo will declare its independence much earlier than expected, a spokesman for the breakaway Serbian province's government said Monday, as a UN deadline for mediators to resolve its status was set to expire. more Taliban flee Afghan town held since FebruaryCBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:00 ESTAfghan and international forces have retaken a southern town held by Taliban insurgents since February, the Afghan Defence Ministry said Monday. The Taliban said it retreated from the town to avoid both its own and civilian casualties. more Gore picks up Nobel, calls for 'boldest' moves from China, U.S.CBC Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:00 ESTAccepting his Nobel Peace Prize, former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said Monday the U.S. and China would be held accountable if they fail to move boldly against climate change. more Putin Picks a 'Successor'Foxnews Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:00 ESTRussian president ends speculation, throws support to First Deputy PM Dmitry Medvedev to run as successor• Who Is Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev? Police hunt link in Colorado shootingsCNN Lead Headline | Mon Dec 10, 2007 09:50 ESTPolice are searching a home near Englewood, Colorado, for clues in the deadly weekend attacks at a Christian missionary center in the Denver suburb of Arvada and a Colorado Springs megachurch. Police say there is reason to believe the shootings are linked. Putin Endorses Loyalist Medvedev as Presidential CandidateDeutsche Welle (Europe) | Mon Dec 10, 2007 09:50 ESTRussian President Vladimir Putin has backed his ally Dimitry Medvedev to succeed him next March. The fact that Medvedev's not a member of Putin's party makes it even more likely that he'll become Russia's next leader. Deadly Colorado Church Shootings May Have Been Linked; 5 KilledABC News (US) | Mon Dec 10, 2007 09:10 ESTPolice are hunting for links between the two church shootings. |
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