Muslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zero - Christian Science Monitor
2010-09-04 15:37:52
msnbc.comMuslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zeroChristian Science MonitorAs public opposition to the proposed mosque near ground zero grows and Sept. 11 approaches, Muslims are preparing for anti-Islamic acts, encouraging adherents to participate in 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and changing how they celebrate the end of ...American Muslims Gather to Break FastVoice of AmericaFor US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no otherThe Associated PressZoning Law Aside, Mosque Projects Face BattlesNew York TimesDayton Daily News -Los Angeles Times -TMCnetall 403 news articles »

Mexican judge orders drug lord held 40 more days (Reuters)
2010-09-04 14:09:27
Reuters - A Mexican judge ordered Edgar 'La Barbie' Valdez, believed to be one of the country's top drug bosses, held for 40 more days of investigation, the federal prosecutor's office said on Saturday.

Name released after city death
2010-09-04 13:52:14
Police release the name of a man who was found dead at his apartment in Armagh city on Friday.

More cuts in councillors proposed
2010-09-04 13:45:13
More plans to reduce the number of councillors in Wales are put forward to create what ministers say would be greater fairness for voters.

Blair pelted with eggs in Dublin
2010-09-04 13:34:34
Eggs and shoes are thrown at the former Prime Minister Tony Blair as he attends a book signing in Dublin.

Rider airlifted at horse trials
2010-09-04 13:25:01
Scottish event rider Nicola Malcolm is airlifted to hospital after falling from her horse during the Burghley Horse Trials.

Minister says Pakistani militants stoking sectarian rift (Reuters)
2010-09-04 13:18:02
Reuters - Pro-Taliban Pakistani militants are trying to create a sectarian rift, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday, as a new wave of violence piled pressure on a government already struggling with a flood crisis.

Belarus web activist found hanged
2010-09-04 13:13:57
A Belarus opposition website activist found hanged at his home outside Minsk committed suicide, officials say.

Burnt body found on golf course
2010-09-04 12:57:20
A badly-burnt body is found in undergrowth between the 17th and 18th holes of an East Sussex golf course.

Balls seeks phone hack statement
2010-09-04 12:46:31
Labour leadership hopeful Ed Balls says the home secretary should make a statement about claims of phone tapping by the News of the World.

Dawson facing spell on sidelines
2010-09-04 11:35:23
England and Tottenham defender Michael Dawson will miss the game with Switzerland after being ruled out for at least six weeks.

Karzai sets up Taliban talks body
2010-09-04 11:27:44
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has formed a committee to seek peace talks with the Taliban, his office says.

Funeral for festival death star
2010-09-04 10:55:51
The funeral is held of singer Charles Haddon from Northamptonshire who died in a fall in Belgium.

'Death squad'
2010-09-04 10:55:40
The merciless drugs gang spreading fear in Mexico

Keane fitness boost for Republic
2010-09-04 10:12:45
Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane will be fit for Tuesday night's Euro 2012 qualifier against Andorra.

White House Faces Political Headaches Over Jobs Ahead of Labor Day - ABC News
2010-09-04 09:39:38
CNNWhite House Faces Political Headaches Over Jobs Ahead of Labor DayABC NewsThe skies over the White House were overcast Friday as President Obama and several prominent members of his economic team entered the Rose Garden to deliver remarks on the Labor Department's newly released August ...Economy just treading waterWashington PostObama Promises New Economic Proposals Next WeekCBS NewsIs Obama focused enough on the unemployment rate?Christian Science MonitorCNN International -The Associated Press -Voice of Americaall 1,516 news articles »

Spud U Like? Gardener chipper over his super-spud
2010-09-04 09:12:36
An amateur gardener grows what he believes to be the largest potato in the world.

Scotland need home wins - Brown
2010-09-04 09:03:45
Scott Brown believes victories at home are paramount after Scotland open their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a goalless draw in Lithuania.

Tory defects over schools scheme
2010-09-04 07:56:22
A Tory councillor defects to Labour over cuts to the government's schools building programme, saying she was 'ashamed to be a Conservative'.

Reporter's dilemma
2010-09-04 06:46:04
Should a journalist bear witness, or interfere to help save a life?