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Flight chartered to evacuate Chinese in Tonga

ABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Nov 22, 2006 05:00 EST
Plans are being made to evacuate hundreds of expatriate Chinese from the Pacific island kingdom of Tonga after last week's riots.

Lebanon killing condemned

CNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 03:50 EST
World leaders are condemning the killing of a Lebanese Christian Cabinet minister as Western powers vow to try to prevent the collapse of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's unsteady government. Pierre Gemayel, shot dead Tuesday near Beirut, was the fourth outspoken anti-Syrian critic to be killed in Lebanon since the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

Autopsy of Body Indicates Murder

Foxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 03:30 EST
N.J. police rule strangulation as cause of death for one of four dead females found in a ditch near Atlantic City

Fears of civil war in Lebanon

Euronews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 03:03 EST
Fears 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... 21/11 19:36 CET Lebanon

European Leaders Condemn Lebanese Minister's Murder

Deutsche Welle (Europe) | Wed Nov 22, 2006 02:40 EST
The international community voiced its shock at the assassination of Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, a leading member of the anti-Syrian bloc, with the finger of suspicion pointing at neighboring Damascus.

Sister Says 14-Year-Old Girl Opposed Marriage to Cousin

Foxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 02:30 EST
Ex-wife of the father of Warren Jeffs testifies polygamist sect leader told her to urge sibling to accept forced wedding VIDEO• Utah vs. Jeffs Felony Charges ( Findlaw.com )

Red Cross Ends Gaza Rescues

Foxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 02:30 EST
Emergency aid agency orders workers out of the field after two Italian responders are kidnapped and freed in Gaza Strip

Tonga Govt accused of smear campaign

ABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Nov 22, 2006 02:00 EST
A prominent business identity in Tonga claims she has been targeted in a smear campaign attempting to link pro-democracy supporters with last week's riots in the capital Nuku'alofa.

Bush 41 Defends Son To Arab Critics

CBS News (World) | Wed Nov 22, 2006 01:10 EST
Former President George H.W. Bush took on Arab critics of his son during a testy exchange at a leadership conference in the United Arab Emirates, a U.S. ally. "My son is an honest man," Mr. Bush told members of the audience.

Polish mine explosion leaves 8 dead, 15 missing

CBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 00:40 EST
Eight coal miners were killed Tuesday in a suspected gas explosion in a southern Poland mine, and fears were growing as rescuers tried to reach 15 others trapped more than 900 metres underground, officials said. more

Teen bride: I felt trapped

CNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 00:20 EST
A woman who claims she was forced to marry her cousin when she was 14 called it the "darkest time of my entire life." The woman, now 20, is the key witness in the case against polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs. She testified Tuesday at a hearing to decide if Jeffs will face trial on two charges of rape as an accomplice for his alleged role in forcing the girl to marry.

Atlanta cops in fatal gun battle with 92-year-old woman

CBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 22, 2006 00:10 EST
A 92-year-old Atlanta woman was shot to death Tuesday evening after she fired at three narcotics officers trying to serve a warrant at her house, officials said. more

US President's daughter robbed in Argentina

ABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Nov 21, 2006 23:00 EST
A daughter of US President George W Bush has been robbed of her mobile phone and purse in Argentina, despite her heavy Secret Service protection.

Iraq War Veteran Arrested, Charged With Murdering Newborn Son

Foxnews Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 22:20 EST
California police arrest 20-year-old Marine; he had returned from Iraq after wife suffered fatal aneurysm while breast-feeding child

Teen polygamist bride: I felt trapped

CNN Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 21:50 EST
A woman who claims she was forced to marry her cousin when she was 14 called it the "darkest time of my entire life." The woman, now 20, is the key witness in the case against polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs. She testified Tuesday at a hearing to decide if Jeffs will face trial on two charges of rape as an accomplice for his alleged role in forcing the girl to marry.

Passports needed to fly to U.S. starting Jan. 23

CBC Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 21:40 EST
Travellers flying to the United States will officially need passports starting Jan. 23, according to the Homeland Security Secretary. more

Mine blast kills eight; 15 missing

CNN (World) | Tue Nov 21, 2006 20:40 EST
At least eight miners were killed and another 15 missing after a gas explosion in a Polish coal mine Tuesday, a government spokesman said. He said rescue workers were still looking for the missing miners, believed to be trapped about 500 feet underground.

Secret Service can't protect First Daughter's purse: report

CBC Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 20:20 EST
U.S. First Daughter Barbara Bush had her purse and cellphone stolen while in Buenos Aires, according to a report. more

Seven Siezed In Sadr City Raid

CBS News (World) | Tue Nov 21, 2006 20:10 EST
U.S. and Iraqi forces backed by helicopters swept into Baghdad's Sadr City in a dark-of-night raid that netted seven militiamen, including one believed to know the whereabouts of an American soldier kidnapped last month.

Australian officials to seek criminal charges against 'Dr. E. Coli'

CBC Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 19:40 EST
Australia officials are set to issue an arrest warrant Wednesday against the American surgeon accused of contributing to the deaths of several patients at a Queensland hospital. more


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