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Greek PM calls early election for Sept. 16

CBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 11:00 EST
Voters in Greece will be going to the polls on Sept. 16 as Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis concluded his conservative government's mandate six months early. more

Vick Co-Defendants Plead Guilty

Foxnews Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:50 EST
NFL star given until 9 a.m. ET tomorrow to accept plea deal requiring at least one year in prison on dogfighting charges

Co-defendants plead guilty; no word on Vick

CNN Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:40 EST
Two of NFL star Michael Vick's co-defendants pleaded guilty to dogfighting charges today. Vick had until 9 a.m. ET to accept a plea deal that would require him to spend at least one year in prison, reports say, but there was no immediate word on what the Atlanta Falcons quarterback decided. developing story

5 die after bush plane crashes in Alaska

CBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:30 EST
A small airplane has crashed in southeast Alaska, killing five people and injuring several others. more

U.S. troops in 24-hour battle

CNN World Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:20 EST
U.S. troops fought it out with insurgents over the last 24 hours in and near Tarmiya, one of the many volatile spots on the northern Baghdad outskirts, the military reported on Friday.

Mine Tragedy Deepens

Foxnews Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:10 EST
Officials considering suspending mine rescue efforts; coal mine owner says 'mountain is still alive' PHOTO ESSAY

Wall Street Roars at Open

Foxnews Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:00 EST
Decision to ease key rate to banks gives markets much-needed early boost as global indexes continue free-fall

Federal Reserve cuts rate, stocks soar

CNN Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 09:40 EST
The Dow soared nearly 300 points at the opening bell after the Federal Reserve cut its discount rate to commercial banks. The Fed, reacting to subprime lending crisis and volatility in the markets, announced today it's temporarily cutting its so-called discount rate by half a percentage point, to 5.75 percent. developing story

Federal Reserve acts to calm markets

CNN Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 09:10 EST
The Federal Reserve, reacting to concerns about the subprime lending crisis and the volatility in the financial markets, announced today it's temporarily cutting its so-called discount rate by half a percentage point, to 5.75 percent. The discount rate is the rate charged to qualified lenders -- mainly banks -- for temporary loans. developing story

2 Canadian soldiers wounded in attack

CBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 09:00 EST
Two Canadian soldiers were injured Friday when their light armoured vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device in southern Afghanistan. more

Cave-In at the Mine: 3 Rescuers Killed in Search for Trapped Utah Miners

ABC News (US) | Fri Aug 17, 2007 07:50 EST
At least six others were injured, bringing work underground to a standstill in Utah.

China imposes temporary car ban to clean up smog

CBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 07:20 EST
The Chinese government has banned more than one million cars from Beijing roads over the next four days to test what effect that could have on smog reduction before the Olympics next year. more

U.S. Troops Battle Insurgents In Mosque

CBS News (World) | Fri Aug 17, 2007 07:00 EST
One G.I. was killed and another was wounded as U.S. forces fought suspected Sunni insurgents allegedly holed up in a mosque. Separately, a video apparently showing the execution of an Iraqi official has turned up on the Web.

Deadly turn in mine rescue

CNN Lead Headline | Fri Aug 17, 2007 07:00 EST
Three rescue workers were killed and six others injured Thursday night during an apparent "seismic bump" while attempting to reach six other miners trapped since an August 6 mine collapse, according to hospital and state officials.

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