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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [3] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Militant dead in major Gaza raidBBC News Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 03:00 ESTIsraeli troops launch a major raid on militants in Gaza with troops and tanks, killing a local Hamas leader. Two killed in Israeli raids into GazaABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Nov 21, 2006 03:00 ESTIsraeli troops with tanks have launched a deep raid into the Gaza Strip to strike a Palestinian militant stronghold, killing a gunman during clashes in which a woman also died, witnesses and hospital officials say. EU Sets Deadline for Turkey to Open Up Its PortsDeutsche Welle (Europe) | Tue Nov 21, 2006 02:40 ESTThe EU believes that a solution to the Turkish-Cypriot dispute that threatens to derail membership talks for Turkey to join the 25-member bloc is still possible with help from the United Nations. "Close race" predicted in Netherlands electionEuronews Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 02:18 ESTVoters go to the polls in the Netherlands general election tomorrow, with politicians hoping the "feel-good" factor may work in their favour. After a turbulent period of racial tension and EU conflict, the country is on-target for an economic growth of 3 percent this year and next. The centre-right government of Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende... 21/11 07:17 CET Russia Tongan riots 'product of dictatorial regime'ABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Nov 21, 2006 02:00 ESTThe leaders of Tonga's pro-democracy movement have rejected claims they incited last week's riots for political purposes. 'Kramer' Laments Racist RantFoxnews Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 01:40 ESTFormer 'Seinfeld' star Michael Richards says two black hecklers drove him to lose temper at comedy club causing him to 'flip out' No jail for killer driver, 89CNN Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 00:50 ESTAn 89-year-old man whose car hurtled through a farmers market, killing 10 people, was put on probation Monday by a judge who decided the man deserved jail time but was too ill. George Russell Weller was convicted of 10 counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. "Mr. Weller chose to steer into the people, plowing into the crowd and literally launching bodies into the air as his car sped 21/2 blocks," the judge said. Atlantic City police find 4 bodies behind motelCBC Lead Headline | Tue Nov 21, 2006 00:00 ESTThe bodies of four women were found Monday in a ditch behind a motel, not far from the Atlantic City Visitors Welcome Center, authorities said. more 'Super nannies' to help parentsBBC News Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 23:10 ESTPlans for "super nannies" to help parents in areas with anti-social behaviour are expected to be unveiled. Tongan royals blame thugs for unrestABC Australia - World Lead | Mon Nov 20, 2006 23:00 ESTTonga's royal family has broken its silence over last week's riots in the capital Nuku'alofa, branding those behind the trouble as criminals and thugs. Guatemala fire kills 15 in marketCNN (World) | Mon Nov 20, 2006 22:50 ESTAn enormous fire at Central America's largest open-air market has killed 15 people, including three minors, and sent up columns of smoke visible 10 kilometers (6 miles) away. Witnesses said the blaze was sparked by a lit cigarette. Guatemala Market Fire Kills 15CBS News (World) | Mon Nov 20, 2006 21:50 ESTA fire raged through Guatemala's largest open-air market, killing 15 people, officials said. Merchants claimed a cigarette touched off the blaze. Train blast kills at least 8, injures dozens in eastern IndiaCBC Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 21:30 ESTA bomb exploded and tore through two cars of a passenger train Monday in a remote area of eastern India, killing at least eight people and wounding about 60, officials and Indian media said. more Nuclear energy 'a practical option'ABC Australia - World Lead | Mon Nov 20, 2006 20:40 ESTThe Federal Government's review of uranium mining and nuclear power has found nuclear energy is a practical option for Australia. 'Kramer' Apologizes for Racist RantFoxnews Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 19:30 ESTFormer 'Seinfeld' star Michael Richards says two black hecklers drove him to lose temper at comedy club causing him to 'flip out' Driver who killed 10 spared jailCNN Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 19:30 ESTAn 89-year-old man whose car hurtled through a farmers market, killing 10 people, was put on probation Monday by a judge who decided the man deserved jail time but was too ill. George Russell Weller was convicted of 10 counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. "Mr. Weller chose to steer into the people, plowing into the crowd and literally launching bodies into the air as his car sped 21/2 blocks," the judge said. MacKay confident China won't execute Canadian citizenCBC Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 19:10 ESTThe Chinese government has given assurances that a Canadian citizen held on suspicion of terrorism won't face the death penalty, accordiing to Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay. more Driver who killed 10 spared jailedCNN Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 19:00 ESTAn 89-year-old man whose car hurtled through a farmers market, killing 10 people, was put on probation Monday by a judge who decided the man deserved jail time but was too ill. George Russell Weller was convicted of 10 counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. "Mr. Weller chose to steer into the people, plowing into the crowd and literally launching bodies into the air as his car sped 21/2 blocks," the judge said. Iran to host Iraq security talksBBC News Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 19:00 ESTIraq's president accepts an invitation from his Iranian counterpart to discuss the violence in his country. Alabama School Bus Crash Kills 3Foxnews Lead Headline | Mon Nov 20, 2006 18:50 ESTAt least 30 are injured when bus from Lee High School that did not have seatbelts careens off overpass in Huntsville VIDEO |
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