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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [5] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Shamed Republican lobbyist begins jail term for fraudCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 15:20 ESTU.S. Republican Party lobbyist Jack Abramoff entered a federal prison near Washington, D.C., Wednesday to serve a six-year sentence for fraud. more New Hope for Missing Florida BoyFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 15:00 ESTSheriff says 2-year-old Trenton Duckett, reported missing nearly three months ago, 'could still be alive' Canada won't stop criticizing China on rights: PMCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 15:00 ESTPrime Minister Stephen Harper said his government will not tone down its criticism on China's human rights record just to have better trade relations with Beijing. more Blair hails heavyweight successorBBC News Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 14:50 ESTTony Blair rejects criticism of his final Queen's Speech - and predicts his Labour successor will knock out David Cameron. Woman Killed As Rockets Hit Israeli TownsCBS News (World) | Wed Nov 15, 2006 14:10 ESTA Palestinian rocket fired from Gaza exploded near the home of Israel's defense minister, killing a woman and raising the prospect of a new Israeli military offensive against militant rocket squads. Abizaid, New Dem Leader Clash on Iraq TimetableFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:50 ESTTop U.S. commander for Mideast tells Senate Armed Services Committee he's optimistic U.S. forces can stabilize Iraq Click here for full Politics coverage 1 Dead as Tornadoes Slam SouthFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:40 ESTLines of powerful thunderstorms race across parts of South, injuring at least eight in Mississippi, killing one in Louisiana Abizaid Tells Democrats Not To Set Iraq TimetableFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:20 ESTTop U.S. commander for Mideast tells Senate Armed Services Committee he's optimistic U.S. forces can stabilize Iraq Click here for full Politics coverage Trent Lott Makes Senate ComebackFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:20 ESTMississippi senator, ousted as Republican Senate leader four years ago, wins election for No. 2 GOP spot in coming CongressNo Punches Pulled in Democratic House Leadership Race General warns Congress: Don't handicap us in IraqCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:20 ESTThe top U.S. general in Iraq warned Congress Wednesday not to hamper the military. "We'll need flexibility to manage our force and to help manage the Iraqi force. Force caps and specific timetables limit that flexibility," Gen. John Abizaid said. He spoke a week after Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld quit and Democrats won midterm polls. Doping Lab Says It Made 'Error' on Test of Tour De France ChampABC-US World News | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:20 ESTThe French lab which tested Floyd Landis' urine samples for testosterone says they made an "administrative error", a French newspaper reports. Bono Finds What He Was Looking ForABC-US World News | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:20 ESTU2's Bono wins a lawsuit to get back his pants, a Stetson hat and earrings that a stylist said had been given to her as gift in the 1980s. US soldier raped and murdered Iraqi girlBBC News Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 13:00 ESTA US Army soldier pleads guilty to raping an Iraqi teenager and helping kill her and her family. Iraq commander to Congress: Don't set timetablesCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:50 ESTThe top U.S. general in Iraq warned Congress Wednesday not to hamper the military. "At this stage in the campaign we'll need flexibility to manage our force and to help manage the Iraqi force. Force caps and specific timetables limit that flexibility," Gen. John Abizaid said. He spoke a week after Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld quit and Democrats won midterm elections. US soldier admits Iraq girl rapeBBC News Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:40 ESTA US Army soldier pleads guilty to raping an Iraqi teenager and helping kill her and her family. Bush pays friendly visit to Putin on way to AsiaCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:40 ESTU.S. President George W. Bush stopped in Moscow on Wednesday for a quick meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin before heading to Asia. more Species extinctions will rise from global warming: studyCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:40 ESTGlobal warming has already caused extinctions in the most sensitive habitats and will continue to cause more species to disappear over the next 50 to 100 years, according to a new study. more Lott Regains Senate Power As GOP's Minority WhipFoxnews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:30 ESTMississippi senator, ousted as GOP Senate leader four years ago, wins election to become Republican Party's minority whip Click here for full Politics coverage No Punches Pulled in Democratic House Leadership Race Pakistan moves to amend controversial rape lawsCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:30 ESTPakistan's legislators voted Wednesday to add rape to the criminal code, curbing controversial Islamic laws that required four adult male witnesses to confirm a woman's account of a sexual assault. more Ambrose slams Liberals at UN climate summitCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 15, 2006 12:10 ESTFederal Environment Minister Rona Ambrose took a swipe at the former Liberal government's environmental policies Wednesday at a UN conference on global warming. more |
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