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Scotland: Police and Muslims to swap roles Join Discussion
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Los Angeles Times Dec 3 2008 5:39PM GMT
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Conservatives form new Anglican church Start Discussion
CNN Dec 4 2008 7:49PM GMT
'Gunmen killed' at Delhi airport Start Discussion
BBC Dec 4 2008 8:27PM GMT
Bat, knife, belt allegedly used on shackled teen Start Discussion
CNN Dec 5 2008 1:32AM GMT

World Press

Top players shun Sun City Challenge Start Discussion
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa
Cholera outbreak spreading in SA Start Discussion
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa
Stenson leaps into five-stroke lead at Sun City Start Discussion
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa
Tito 'mindful' of global conditions Start Discussion
Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa
James Zogby and the Politics of Perception Start Discussion
James Zogby isn't just an Arab American with an opinion. He is the president of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a well know...

BBC World

Khmer trial to clear last hurdle Start Discussion
The final obstacle to Cambodia's Khmer Rouge trials is expected to be lifted with a decision on charges against a former prison...
Moroccan convicted of Madrid link Start Discussion
A Moroccan man gets 10 years in prison for links to the group that carried out the 2004 Madrid bombings, killing 191 people.
S Lanka army 'enters rebel town' Start Discussion
Sri Lanka's military says it has entered a town in the north-east of the country used as a naval base by the Tamil Tiger rebels...
Cruise ship stranded in Antarctic Start Discussion
A cruise ship carrying 122 people has run aground on the Antarctic coast, the Argentine navy reports.
Canada halts parliament amid row Start Discussion
Canadian PM Stephen Harper secures a suspension of parliament, saving him from defeat in a confidence vote.

Alternative News

Efficiency Is Our Best Untapped Energy Source Start Discussion
The world's biggest untapped energy source, according to energy expert Amory Lovins, is efficiency. But don't call it "...
Michael Moore: Save the Auto Industry and Kick Its CEOs to the Curb Start Discussion
These auto execs don't deserve a dime. Fire all of them, and take over the industry for the good of the workers, the country an...
Is Sarah Palin Being Christened as De Facto Leader of the GOP? Start Discussion
Sarah Palin is a walking, talking psychobomb -- and she's on the verge of becoming the face of the Republican party.
When Faith Turns Deadly Start Discussion
Larry Beinhart, author of Wag the Dog, discusses religion, politics and hucksters in his new novel.
Headache and Indigestion -- Caused by Your Bra? Start Discussion
Bras aren't just about looks; a poor fit can cause health problems.

Tech News

Adobe Says It Will Cut 600 Jobs, Lowers Revenue Guidance (PC World) Start Discussion
Hit by the global economic slowdown, Adobe Systems said Wednesday that it would cut 600 jobs and lowered its revenue expectations f...
Yahoo Technology Will Offer Abstracts of Search Results (PC World) Start Discussion
Yahoo's lab in India is developing technology that will summarize information about web search results rather than simply offer...
Macs and Malware: The Straight Dope (PC World) Start Discussion
Earlier this week, Washington Post blogger Brian Krebs stunned the computing world with the revelation that Apple had quietly been ...
Microsoft Confirms Yahoo's Lu to Run Online Services (PC World) Start Discussion
Microsoft confirmed Thursday that it has tapped former Yahoo executive Qi Lu to run its struggling Online Services Group.
Symbian Foundation Says It's on Track (PC World) Start Discussion
The Symbian Foundation is on track to take over Symbian as an open-source operating system in 2010 and will put out its first distr...

Religion News

A breach of constitution under pretext of religion Start Discussion
People's Daily Online Dec 5 2008 3:29AM GMT
Vatican Says No to Anti-Mosque Proposal in Italy Start Discussion
Beliefnet Dec 5 2008 3:51AM GMT
Conservative Anglicans Issue Constitution, Laws Start Discussion
Beliefnet Dec 5 2008 3:50AM GMT
U.S. Must Own Up to Misdeeds, Says Grawemeyer Religion Winner Start Discussion
Street Insider Dec 5 2008 3:44AM GMT
URGENT BREAKING NEWS: China Releases Key House Church Leaders; Massive Detentions Continue Start Discussion
Ein News Dec 5 2008 3:35AM GMT

Political News

Why Are Hundreds Of Thousands Of Government Workers Going To Quit On Obama? Start Discussion
The New Republic Online Dec 5 2008 6:15AM GMT
The Bush Legacy: War on the Press, Continued: Start Discussion
American Progress Dec 5 2008 6:28AM GMT
� Give us billions, Obama Start Discussion
IAfrica.com Dec 5 2008 6:28AM GMT
Obama's National Security Challenges Start Discussion
American Progress Dec 5 2008 6:28AM GMT
Obama to make major foreign policy... Start Discussion
Government of Pakistan Dec 5 2008 6:26AM GMT

US News

Ordinary folks will get to enjoy inaugural fanfare Start Discussion
CNN Dec 4 2008 10:16PM GMT
State Fast Facts: Missouri Start Discussion
CBS News Dec 5 2008 4:08AM GMT
FDIC head offers new mortgage relief plan Start Discussion
CNN Dec 5 2008 5:13AM GMT
Obama names Richardson Commerce chief Join Discussion
Los Angeles Times Dec 3 2008 5:39PM GMT