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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [7] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Chemical plant blast rattles Boston suburbCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 08:30 ESTAn explosion at a chemical plant on the outskirts of Boston tore apart houses and businesses while injuring about 10 people. more Kentucky zoo exhibit to imitate Churchill wildernessCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 08:30 ESTThe northern Manitoba town of Churchill, known for its polar bears and tundra, is the inspiration behind a $25 million US exhibit opening next year in a Kentucky zoo. more Gunmen kidnap several people from Italian vessel off NigeriaCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 08:10 ESTGunmen seized several hostages from an Italian oil supply vessel off the coast of southern Nigeria, security officials said Wednesday. more Leb Pols Plead 'No Revenge' For Slain Anti-Syrian LeaderFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 08:10 ESTAssassination of Christian leader, cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel leaves fragile government in fear of collapse Click here for full WORLD coverage Lebanon in mourning for slain cabinet ministerCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:40 ESTLebanon marked the first of three days of mourning on Wednesday for slain industry minister Pierre Gemayel who was gunned down on Tuesday while driving in a Christian suburb of Beirut. more Israeli troops advance into Gaza townsCNN (World) | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:20 ESTIsraeli ground troops, tanks and armored vehicles advanced on two northern Gaza towns Wednesday in pursuit of Palestinian rocket squads, besieging a well-known Hamas lawmaker's house and engaging militants in ferocious gunbattles, Palestinian officials said. Lebanon to Bury Gunned Down Anti-Syrian LeaderFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:00 ESTIndependence Day celebrations canceled day after Christian leader, cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel assassinated Click here for full WORLD coverage N.J. Officials Open Murder ProbeFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:00 ESTBodies of four women found in ditch near Atlantic City motel; two ruled homicide; one body identified U.S. to Travelers: Passports, PleaseFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:00 ESTDHS to require nearly all people, including U.S. citizens, coming into country to carry passports starting in January One killed, two injured in fresh E Timor violenceABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Nov 22, 2006 07:00 ESTOne man has been killed and two others, including a policeman, injured during street violence in East Timor, Home Affairs Minister Alcino Barris says. U.S. to Require Passports, IDs From All Incoming Air TravelersFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 06:20 ESTHomeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff says the government initiative will be effective on Jan. 23 N.J. Officials Open Murder Probe for 3 Young FemalesFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 06:10 ESTAnother female body is too badly decomposed to determine cause of death; authorities search for their identities U.S. to Require Passports, ID's From All Incoming Air TravelersFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 06:10 ESTHomeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff says the government initiative will be effective Jan. 23 Iraq War Vet Arrested for Son's DeathFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 06:10 ESTCalifornia police arrest 20-year-old Marine; he had returned from Iraq after wife suffered fatal aneurysm while breast-feeding child Crowds mourn Lebanon politicianBBC News Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 06:00 ESTLarge crowds greet the body of murdered Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel in his home village. Lebanon mourns ministerCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:30 ESTLebanon began three days of mourning today for an anti-Syrian cabinet minister whose assassination, blamed by his allies on Damascus, has reignited his country's deep factional rivalries. Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, a Christian, was gunned down as he drove through a Christian suburb of Beirut on Tuesday. He was the sixth anti-Syrian politician to be killed in nearly two years. Gunmen kidnap several people from Italian oil vessel off Nigeria's coastCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:30 ESTGunmen seized several hostages from an Italian oil supply vessel off the coast of southern Nigeria, security officials said Wednesday. more Rescue helicopter crashes off Dutch coast, all safeCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:30 ESTA search and rescue helicopter crashed into the North Sea near the Dutch port of Den Helder Tuesday night and all 17 people aboard were rescued, the Coast Guard said. more Bush, Iraqi prime minister to meet next week in JordanCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:20 ESTPresident Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will meet next week in Jordan to discuss the deteriorating security situation in Iraq. more Fears of civil unrest in LebanonEuronews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:03 ESTFears of civil unrest in Lebanon grew, with the assassination of another politician, Industry Minister Pierre Gemayal. Anti-Syrian protestors took to the streets, furious at the fourth such death in 18 months and fearful it heralded a wave of sectarian bloodletting. The death shook the government, at a time when the anti-Syrian ruling majority and... 22/11 07:17 CET United Nations |
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