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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [9] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines 'Chilling' Doomsday Script ReleasedFOXNews Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 13:00 ESTA haunting BBC script that was to be read on air in the case of a nuclear attack has finally been published Main Street Fear Driving House Toward Bailout OKFOXNews Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:40 ESTMany lawmakers who rejected first bailout bill say 'America feels differently today,' and that changes in legislation will now allow them to vote 'Yes' on $700B package• House Holds Financial Bailout Fate• House Debates Financial Rescue: WATCH LIVE• NOTEBOOK: Bailout Vote Owner's Manual Bailout picks up votesCNN Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:40 ESTAt least 17 House members said today they had switched positions and would now support the proposed $700 billion bailout of the nation's financial system. If none of the previous "yes" votes switch to "no," the measure has enough support for passage. Rep. Howard Coble, R-North Carolina, said he decided to switch his vote after constituents who initially oppossed the plan began urging him to back it. "Inaction is not an option," he said. developing story Recovery teams rush to remove wreckage of Fossett's planeCBC Lead Headline (World) | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:40 ESTSearch teams returned for a second day Friday to the crash site of American adventurer Steve Fossett's plane in an eastern California mountain range. more Adventurers pay up to skydive at Mount EverestCBC Lead Headline (World) | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:40 ESTBritish adventurer Holly Budge is ready to become the first in a series of people who have paid big money to jump from airplanes flying level with the top of Mount Everest and skydive to a meadow right in front of the mountain. more Melamine found in 18 more food productsCNN (World) Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:30 ESTVietnam's health ministry has discovered the industrial chemical melamine in 18 food products imported from China and three other countries and has ordered them recalled and destroyed, officials say. Heart Attack Hoax Bites AppleFOXNews Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:00 ESTUser-submitted report of Steve Jobs heart attack on Web site sends Apple plummeting before company deems it false GOP leaders 'optimistic' about bailoutCNN Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:00 ESTSenior House Republicans say they are optimistic the House will pass a $700 billion bailout of the U.S. financial system. The House defeated an earlier version of the proposal on Monday. "Is it perfect? No. But it's clearly better than it was a week ago," said Rep. John Boehner of Ohio, the House Republican leader. "I'm optimistic about today." On The House: Reps. Tackle Bailout AgainCBS News | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:50 ESTRevised By Senate, $700B Economic Rescue Package Gains Momentum In House South Ossetia car bomb blast kills 7: governmentCBC Lead Headline (World) | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:50 ESTSeven people are dead and four were wounded after a car bomb exploded near a Russian military base in the breakaway region of South Ossetia, said the breakaway region's government on Friday. more Heart-Attack Hoax Hits Apple HardFOXNews Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:40 ESTUser-submitted report of Steve Jobs heart attack on Web site sends Apple plummeting before company deems it false Berlin Opposes New EU Anti-Discrimination LawsDeutsche Welle | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:40 ESTBack in July, the European Commission proposed new EU-wide anti-discrimination legislation. While several of the member states are in favor of more EU control, others, including Germany, aren't so sure. Pakistan Troops To Get Help From US MilitaryABC News (US)/International | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:30 ESTUS envoy had 'substantive' talks with N KoreaABC Australia - World Lead | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:20 ESTUS chief nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill has said he had "substantive" talks during his visit to North Korea aimed at saving a shaky nuclear disarmament pact. More Palin Performance Boosts McCainFOXNews Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:10 ESTAnalysts say Palin's cool and confident debate performance helped running mate McCain regain his footing• Palin, Biden Spar on War, Economy• PHOTOS EU Trade Minister Returning to British PoliticsDeutsche Welle | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:10 ESTBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown has undertaken a cabinet reshuffle designed to shore up his government. The changes saw the unforeseen return to the cabinet of current EU trade minister Peter Mandelson. U.S. House starts debate on financial bailout packageCBC Lead Headline (World) | Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:10 ESTThe U.S. House of Representatives began its debate Friday morning ahead of its vote on a $700-billion US financial bailout package after previously rejecting a similar bill on Monday. more Viewers pick Biden as debate winner: snap pollsCBC Lead Headline (World) | Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:50 ESTTwo quick polls conducted after the U.S. vice-presidential debate suggest that more uncommitted voters judged Democrat Joe Biden the winner over Republican Sarah Palin. more Viewers: Palin defies expectations, Biden winsCNN Lead Headline | Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:40 ESTSarah Palin stared criticism straight in the face Thursday, telling opponent Joe Biden and moderator Gwen Ifill that she would answer questions and address issues on her own terms during the vice presidential debate. Republicans may be happy with Palin's gaffe-free performance, but 51 percent of the debate watchers said Biden did the best job. Brown Brings Back Mandelson in Surprise Cabinet ReshuffleDeutsche Welle | Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:40 ESTBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown undertook a cabinet reshuffle Friday that saw the departure of Defence Secretary Des Browne and the return to the cabinet of Peter Mandelson. |
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