National & World News Archive April 2008
McKellen Back As Gandalf in Hobbit Films
Plea to World: 'keep Nation's Image Separate From Crime'
Out From the Bunker: 'when Sunbeams Struck His Face, He Squealed Loudly'
Albert Hofmann, Inventor of Lsd, Dies at 102
Britain's Overseas Territories Open to Fraud and Money Laundering
Cold Comfort
'Father of Lsd' Dies Aged 102
Countrywide Boss Earned $132m
Mixed news for Airbus
How the Experts Might Help the Family Start Leading a Normal Life
Emotional Scenes As Family Meets 'cellar Siblings' for First Time
DNA Results Prove Fritzl Fathered All Imprisoned Daughter's Children
Writers Criticise Tesco for 'chilling' Thai Libel Actions
Unmarried Sisters Lose Inheritance Tax Fight
UN Taskforce to Tackle Global Food Price Crisis
Sect Girls Forced Into 'marriage'
Asian Vultures Declining Faster Than the Dodo
Cries of 'duce! Duce!' Salute Rome's New Mayor
Q&A: Food Crisis
Authors Denounce Tesco Over Thai Defamation Cases
From Darfur With Love
Nepal Clamps Down on Pro-tibet Demonstrations
EU Threatens Britain Over Excess Deficit
Eurotunnel to Issue €900m Cash Call
Opec Warns of $200 Oil As Price Hits New High
Berlin Philharmonic Keeps Rattle
'This Monstrous Crime Raises Pressing Questions for a Rich, Self-satisfied Society'
Timeline
Father Confesses to Years of Abuse in 'house of Horrors'
Man Kept Daughter Prisoner in Cellar for 24 Years
How Lolcats Took Over the Web
Revenge of Hippy Mum on Enfant Terrible
Horror in a Cellar: Woman Tells of 24 Years of Imprisonment and Rape By Her Father
Starwatch: May Diary
Candidates for London Mayor Get Religion
Far Right Close to Winning Vote for Rome Mayor
How a 1938 Novel Led to a Surprise Box-office Hit
Abuse Victim Vows to Defy Gagging Order
Family Found Dead in Burnt-out House
Rogue Trader Is Back At Work
Detectives Cleared Over Man Killed in Hail of 50 Bullets on Wedding Day
Son of Moonies Founder Takes Over As Church Leader
Berliners Battle to Save Vast Airport That Kept the City From Starvation
Countryside Boss Earned $132m
'I Conquered the Critics'
Government Wins Right to Fight Bae Ruling
Winners and Losers in Land of Starving Billionaires
Exhumed Body of Padre Pio Goes on Display
VW Staff Attack Porsche Takeover Plans at Rowdy Annual Meeting
Turkmenistan to Drop Late Dictator's Month Names
Hopes Fade in Search for Balloon Priest
Whistles and Boos Greet Porsche Plans for Volkswagen
Faithful Gather As Remains of 'stigmata Saint' Go on Display
Spectre of Food Rationing Hits Us
Maoist Victory in Nepal Spells End for 240-year-old Monarchy
From Darfur With Love
Ex-US Marine Gets 11 Years for Abducting Girl
Profile of General David Petraeus
Lap Dance Link to Prostitution and Crime
Advice Centre to Help Stalkers Kick Their Habit Opens in Berlin
Former Rebels Conciliatory After Election Victory in Nepal
Sing It Again: Flórez Breaks Encore Ban
Ono in Battle Over Film of Lennon at Home
Che Films Tipped for Prizes As Latin American Theme Dominates Festival
Shops Ration Sales of Rice As Us Buyers Panic
Disney Returns to Nature on Film
Outgoing Ministers Pay Lavishly to Prop Up Alitalia
WFP Cuts School Meals As Food Crisis Grows
Serious Fraud Office to Appeal in Saudi Arms Case
They Want to Stop Protests, Says Thai Writer Sued By Store Giant
AA Tries to Head Off Panic at Pumps After Oil Hits Record
Police Raid Us Museums for Smuggled Antiquities
Blind Patients Given 'bionic' Vision
Competing Cold War Visions of the Future Revealed
The Pope a Prosperity Preacher and a Prophet Walk into a Bar
Police Miss Target for Mirroring Communities
Against the Grain: Weak Dollar Hits the Poor
Banks Meet Over £40bn Plan to Harness Power of Congo River and Double Africa's Electricity
Official Secrets Reveal Bond in the Making
Lap Dance Link to Prostitution and Drug Deals
Bustling Gateway to Paris Becomes the Brutal Frontline in a Turf War
Q&A: Torture and 'enhanced Interrogation'
Ex-bishop Joins Latin America's Pink Tide
Metals Tycoons Push Abramovich Off Top of Rich List
Coroner Says Warrior Would Have Saved Soldiers Killed in Road Blast
Pentagon Memo Approved Use of Harsh Interrogation Against Terror Suspects
Leftist Former Bishop Set for Victory in Paraguay Election
US Was Warned About Bomber's Training Camp Visit, Court Told
Who's That Man? Trip Fails to Lift Prime Minister's Us Profile
For Chicago Read Boston
Britons Put Work and Fun Before Babies
New Head of Serious Fraud Office Defies Talk of Crisis
US States Consider Lowering Drinking Age
Elderly Women Face Jail Over Insurance Killings
Elderly Us Women Convicted Over Men's Killings
Seven Us States Consider Lowering Drinking Age
Greenland's Disappearing Lakes Leave Giant Ice Sheets Largely Unmoved
How a Tiny Breakaway Province Could Become the New Cold War Frontline
Lethal Injection Not Inhumane, Rules Us Court
JP Morgan Profits Halve
£254m Battle of the Black Swan
A Terrible Energy
Home Truths
Hello Dear, I've Got a Leak. Can You Give Me a Tow?
Betancourt's Farc Kidnapper Says Sorry
Growing Revolt at Ubs Over 'untested' Chairman
T5 Baggage Heading Back to Heathrow After Trip to Milan
Executions Resume in Us After Supreme Court Lethal Injection Ruling
Drug Firm Accused of Death Rate Data Failures
Change in Farming Can Feed World - Report
Former Intelligence Chief Moves to Canadian Private Security Firm
Sect Mothers Lament Lost Children
Polygamist Mothers Claim Authorities Forced Separation From Children
New Novelists Lead Orange Prize Shortlist
Study Dismisses Anti-asthma Measures
Dream Warrior
Wagner Family Ends Opera Row
Crash Victim's Father Defends Gap Year Travel
Northwest and Delta Close to Sealing Merger
Bones Don't Speak
An 'armchair Feminist' Who Conquered Spain
Writer's Flights of Fancy Embarrass Lonely Planet
Steel Demand Remains Sturdy Thanks to Emerging Economies
Maoists Prepare for Power in Kathmandu
What the Aid Agencies Plan
Quick to Click for the Hottest Stool in Town
Paulville: the Town Where Rightwingers Will Be Free
Tesco Plans to Counter Claims That Fresh & Easy Venture in Us Has Been Put Into Deep Freeze
Alexander Resists Demand By Aid Agencies for World Bank Boycott
Former Maoist Guerrillas on Brink of Historic Nepal Election Victory
'I Was Amazed How Quickly My Whole Life Turned Black'
Derry to Host Centre for World Peace
Former President Hillery Dies at 84
Scientologists' Hq Under Siege
Hunger. Strikes. Riots. The Food Crisis Bites
Newton’s Third Law and the Death of Wisdom – Secularisms Sin is No Sin
Woman Smuggled Baby Into Uk 'to Qualify for Housing Priority'
US Invests in Ulster Future After Old Foes Change Tune
Court Ruling Puts Bae in a Tailspin
Absolutely Scandalous
Struggling Country Where Bread Means Life
Crisis Talks in Bid to End Global Market Turmoil
Heir's Wife Held After 'drugs Trip to Us Embassy'
50 Nations Not Meeting Goals on Birth Deaths
Remembrance Train Banned From Station
The Forthright Judge Who Relishes Taking on the Establishment
MDC Vows to Boycott Run-off Vote
Zappa's Widow Sues Festival Over Use of His Image
Ministers Under Pressure to Reopen Bae Corruption Probe
Darling Calls on Fund to Enhance Early Warning Role
Cash, Contracts and Crown Princes
BAE Ruling Sets Courts and Government on Collision Course
Nepal Goes to Polls With Hope for Lasting Peace
RAF Pilot Warned of Vulnerability of Hercules Aircraft, Inquest Told
Minister Denies Rumour of Ageing Ambassadors With Nowhere to Go
From Jungle Killers to Peaceful Party: the Maoists Who Embraced Democracy
Westinghouse Wins First Us Nuclear Deal in 30 Years
San Francisco Authorities Forced to Shorten Torch Relay Route
Q&A: the Nepalese Elections
BNP Seeks to Bury Antisemitism and Gain Jewish Votes in Islamophobic Campaign
PM Writes to G8 Urging Action on Food Scarcity
Luftwaffe Pilot to Apologise for Bath Blitz
New Work Too Loud for Orchestra
McCanns Ponder Return to Praia Da Luz
How to Do Business Like the Mafia
First Profit for Eurotunnel in 20-year History
Diplomat Attacks War Planning
The 'but Also' Man
Sighting of Amazon Group Bolsters Environmentalist Case
UN Uses Google to Pinpoint Refugee Crises
Toil and Rubble
After 11 Years, Diana the Verdict: Killed By a Combination of Henri Paul and Paparazzi
Driver With a Drinking Problem and More Comfortable in a Mini
Former Police Chief Vindicated After Doubts About Investigation
Dubious Tactics, Disputed Claims
Inquest Driven By a Father's Obsession With a Plot That Never Was
Muslim Brotherhood to Boycott Election
Parents of Baby With Two Faces Reject Idea of Medical Treatment
EU Plan May Let Drug Firms Sidestep Ban on Advertising
Officials Think Uk's Muslim Population Has Risen to 2m
Genesis Machine Poised to End Quest for 'god Particle'
Diana Inquest: Winners and Losers
Girl With Two Faces Just Fine As She Is, Say Parents
Civil Action Begins Against Omagh Suspects
Land Rover and Jaguar Become Firm's Latest British Brands
To Save Communism, Raúl Experiments With Consumerism
Evicted Chagos Islanders Get Blueprint for a Longed-for Future
Cowen: I'm Honoured to Be New Taoiseach
Pedal Power Boat Lets You Put Your Feet Up
Actor Says Sorry to Cage for False Dog Claim
Fuel Made From Coal Ignites Green Row
Hermes Gloves Off: War of the Sex and the City Experience
Jury Shown 'martyrdom' Videos Promising Revenge for Oppression of Muslims in Aircraft Bombs Plot Trial
Revealed: the Vegetarian Eden That Was Home to Adam, Eve and T Rex
US Jobless Numbers Increase Sharply
US House of Representatives Approves $50bn for Aids
US Strikes Missile Deal With Czechs
Batteries, Lucozade, and a Syringe Full of Explosive
Eight Deny Plot to Blow Up Planes Over Atlantic
US and Czech Republic to Announce Missile Defence Deal
Reporters on Berlin Paper Admit They Were Stasi Informers
Ahern Quits Taoiseach's Office
Jailed Enron Boss Claims 24-year Sentence Resulted From Unfair Trial
A Statesman Forced Out By Local Issues
Oil Executives Taken to Task Over Soaring Pump Prices
Minister Puts Uk Troop Withdrawal on Hold After Rise in Basra Violence
Miliband Heads Fresh Pro-eu Offensive
National and Strategic Interests Dominate Regional Security Debate
Opponents Force Us to Bypass Laws to Finish Fence Along Mexican Border
Meet Your Candidates: Pro-life and Mr Haddock
Doomsday Cult Members Leave Underground Cave
Atomic Energy Authority Gears Up to Go Global
'The International Community Makes a Terrible Mess Wherever It Goes'
Little Logic in Soaring Shares
Has The White Man Had His Day?
'Topless' Meetings Encourage Human Interaction
World's Oldest Audio Recording Gives Edison's Rival His Moment of Glory
Zimbabwe Braced for Presidential Run-off
Are These Syrian Nuclear Pictures Faked?
Colombian Drug Kingpin Killed in Shootout With Security Forces
Crisis Talks As Pakistan Coalition in Jeopardy
Russian Moves Inflame Tensions With Georgia
Chinese Officials Failed to Raise Alarm Over Killer Viral Illness
Mystery Over Olympic Flame's Ascent of Mount Everest
Russia's New Rich Help British Luxury Cars Drive Out the Venerable Zil
Father Questions Safety After River Sports Death
Mugabe Beaten in Presidential Vote, Says Government Source
T5 Debut Puts Ba Top of Mislaid Bags List
Pakistan's Coalition Leaders in Crisis Talks Over Judges
167 Children Rescued in China Child Labour Crackdown
Militants Blow Themselves Up in Kabul Standoff
China Tries to Calm Fears Over Virus Outbreak
Militants Blow Themselves Up After Kabul Standoff
Austrian Town Holds Vigil for Cellar Victims
Williams Disappoints God in Not Taking a Stand, Says Gay Bishop
British Battalion to Help Keep Kosovo Peace
US Marines Launch Mini Surge to Weaken Taliban
Bhopal: Hundreds of New Victims Are Born Each Year
US Marines Launch 'mini Surge' Against Taliban
Russia Accuses Georgia of Plans to Invade Breakaway Region
DNA Tests Confirm Austrian Man Fathered Daughter's Children
Millwall v Iran Match Likely to Be Called Off Amid Fears of Racist Attacks
Prince William Makes Fleeting Afghan Visit
Madeleine Anniversary: Mccanns Tell of Regrets in Tv Documentary
100 Days Until the Olympics - But One Family Awaits Only Bulldozers and Eviction
Bush Finds It Harder to Avoid the 'r' Word
Sarkozy backtracks on human rights promise
Q&A: China's Climate Change Plans
France’s renewed bid to free Farc hostages
Negligence Blamed As 70 Die in Chinese Rail Crash
UK Tourist Dies As Jetski Hits Anchor Chain in Australia
Hamburger Hill: Frontline Base in a Sea of Poppies British Soldiers Dare Not Clear
Opposition Factions Unite to Demand Mugabe's Exit
The Rev Marcial Maciel
Fears Over Russian Plan for 'gas Opec'
Mother and Her Four Children Killed During Israeli Incursion
Mother and Her Four Children Killed During Israeli Raid
US Backs Sanctions If Zimbabwe Poll Crisis Continues
Austria's Hidden Nightmare
Austrian Cellar Case Man Admits Abduction and Incest
Wrigley's Sold to Warren Buffett and Mars
China Says 70 Dead in Train Crash
Cadbury Tears a Hole With Trident
Abstinence in America? – Yes says author Vivian Elebiyo
Tunisian test for Sarkozy's human rights policy
Timeline: Austria Cellar Case
Rail Crash Kills 66 in China
Karzai Survives Taliban Assassination Attempt During Military Parade
Russia's Richest Man Prefers Hong Kong to London Listing
Is Silvio's Italy Turning Into the Most Rightwing Country in Europe?
Benefits of Marijuana Mimicked
Soaring Diabetes Rates May Bring Wave of Childbirth Problems
US Air Force Calls for Mission to Combat Climate Change
13 Dead in Shootout and Car Chase As Drug War Erupts in Tijuana
Mexico City Gives Girls a Party to Remember
Karzai Survives Assassination Bid at Parade
In Weary Baghdad, Reopening of Bridge Would Mean Peace Had Come to Stay
China Ridicules Dalai Lama, Despite 'talks'
Sarkozy's Triple Mea Culpa
Sarkozy Convinces The Converted
Harel, Leader of Israel's New Exodus, Dies at 90
Fuel Crisis Threatens Gaza Food Aid
Mugabe Fails in Bid to Switch Poll Result
Chinese Seek Talks to Stop Tibet Protests
$1m on Offer for First to Grow Chicken Meat in a Lab
Leave Taliban Alone, Afghan President Tells West
Why French Lost Their Faith in the People's President
A Neocon By Any Other Name
Chinese Agree to Meet Dalai Lama's Envoys
German Minister Blames Bank of England for Northern Rock Debacle
Israel Rejects Hamas Ceasefire Offer
IAEA to Look Into Syria Nuclear Reactor Claim
Polish Priests Threatened With Jail for Plagiarising Sermons
German Finance Minister Blames Bank for Northern Rock
Divided Nation Ready to Fight to the Death
Biofuel Producers Urge Eu Action on Cheap Us Imports
US Military Ship Shoots at Iranian Boats, Navy Says
Israel Dismisses Hamas Truce Offer
UN Censures Us and Israel Over Syria Nuclear Row
Kurdish Father-to-be Set for Deportation to Iraq
Country for Sale
TCI Challenges Japanese Government's Shares Veto
Zimbabwe Police Raid Mdc Headquarters
Newly Humble Sarkozy Admits Mistakes in First Year
India to Crack Down on Doctors Aborting Girls
TCI Demands Sanctions on Japan
New Mission for British Troops in Kosovo
Luftwaffe Pilot Apologises for 1942 Bombing
Taliban Commander Calls for Ceasefire in Pakistan Border Area
Taliban Commander Orders Ceasefire in Tribal Areas
Chinese Stock Market Rockets 9%
Palestinians Pledge Fuel for Aid Agency Amid Shortages
US Claims Video Shows North Korea Helped Build Syrian Reactor
Zimbabwe Arms Shipment Returns to China
China Cancels Top Music Festival As Red Tape for Foreigners Grows
Credit Suisse Posts £1bn Loss
Craigslist and Ebay Tie-up Tainted By Lawsuit
Brown Calls for Zimbabwe Arms Embargo
Fuel Shortage Forces Un to Halt Food Handouts in Gaza
Fuel Shortage Forces Un to Halt Gaza Food Aid
US 'war on Terror' Backfiring, Says Thinktank
Colombia's 'parapolitics' Scandal Casts Shadow Over President
Pro-Mugabe Newspaper Proposes National Unity Government
Italian Researchers Claim They Are First to Have Found Dark Matter
Press Floats Mugabe Unity Government
Germaine Tillion
Japan Calls for Crocs Redesign After Injuries
Regal in Talks Over Ukraine Gas Fields Sale
Italy Embarrassed By Counterfeit Olive Oil Scandal
China Arms Ship Left With No Port of Call As Britain and Us Apply Pressure
Cleared - the Artist the Fbi Branded a Bio-terrorist
Zimbabwe Recount 'fatally Flawed', Says Monitor
Bush Appears on Us Game Show As Approval Ratings Hit Record Low
Thousands of Flowers Uprooted As Vandals Target Japan's Parks
Shot Film-maker's Family Doubt Israeli Payout Claims
Outgoing Italian Government Holds Emergency Talks on Alitalia Rescue
Hamas Ready to Accept Gaza Truce
Japan Issues Dire Warning Over Declining Workforce
Splitting the Atomic Scientist
Miliband Hits Out at Mugabe's Election 'charade'
RSPCA Outrage As Experiments on Animals Rise to 2.85m
We Can Accept Israel As Neighbour, Says Hamas
Sarkozy at Record Low in Polls After First Year
Roadside Bomb Kills Soldier in Afghanistan
Explainer: The Thai Lawsuits
Greek Heritage Chief on Artefact Charges
Hamas Accepts Two-state Idea, Says Carter
China Issues Jail Threat in New Food Safety Law
Shanghai Shares Stay Shaky
Tanzanian Minister Quits Over Bae Investigation
Miliband Condemns Zimbabwe Poll 'charade'
China Threatens Life in Jail in Food Safety Crackdown
NY Restaurants Made to Count the Calories
Mugabe Minister Accused of Gun Threats
Saudi Women Treated Like Children, Says Human Rights Group
Food Crisis Threatens Security, Says Un Chief
Russia Poised for Alitalia Talks
'If You Go Away ... Will It Be Able to Get You Back?'
Iran Loses Patience With Shell's Indecision
'The City's Shut Down. This Guy Must Have Connections'
Chinese Nationalists Hit at Carrefour Over Tibet
Tribute By Sarkozy As Resistance Heroine Dies
Something New Has Just Arrived at Knock Airport. It's Called Security
Chinese in Manchester Protest Over Bbc 'bias' on Tibet and Olympics
Now Super-rich Face a Backlash As Credit Crunch Hits Home in America
Zimbabwe Recount is Fixed, Says Opposition
'Brain Gain' for India As Elite Return
Minority Distorting Human Rights, Says Pope
Camembert Wars Get Dirty in Fight for France's Soul
Mugabe Denounces Britain As 'thieving Colonialists'
Tibetan Protesters Defy Police Crackdown in Western China
Court Bars Unloading of Chinese Cargo
'We Are Being Bought Like Sheep': Mugabe Launches Vitriolic Attack on Uk and Opposition
Fromage Fray. Small Farmers Fight Dairy Giants Over the Future of French Cheese
Small Minority Distorting Human Rights, Says Pope
Fury As Carter Meets Leader of Hamas
After the Storm - a Scarred Town Tries to Forget
How the Us Media Has Viewed Gordon Brown's Visit
Brown Stumbles As Pope Rules American Airwaves
Israel Plans 100 Houses in West Bank Settlements
Abramovich Loses Crown As Russia's Billionaires Multiply
The New Passage to India, Business Class
Oligarch Sues Chelsea Owner for £2bn
EU Set to Scrap Biofuels Target Amid Fears of Food Crisis
Brown Calls for New Era of Transatlantic Co-operation
Brown Calls for 'new Dawn of Collaboration' With Us
I Underestimated the Threat, Says Stern
Chinese Ship Carries Arms Cargo to Mugabe Regime
Quiet Sexual Revolution Forces Beijing to Admit Dangers of Aids
EU Migrants Living in Ireland to Be Allowed to Vote
West's Policies 'hurting Middle East Christians'
Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 50 at Iraqi Funeral
Palestinian Journalist Killed By Metal Darts From Israeli Shell
Torch Greeted By Low-key Reception in Indian Capital
Brown and Bush Promote International Alliance at White House
Delhi Shut Down for Olympic Torch Relay
Tsvangirai Calls on Mbeki to Step Aside
Reuters Journalist Killed By Israeli Shell, Say Doctors
Harley Davidson Sees Motorcycle Sales Stall
Zimbabwe Deports Times Reporter
Invest in Iraq and You Repeat Past Mistakes, Investors Tell Bp Board
Two Killed in West Bank Raid
Adidas Taken to Court Over Chinese Footballer's Kit
UN Fears Tragedy Over North Korean Food Shortage
Police Told to Protect Iranian Rights Lawyer
Le Monde's Presses to Fall Silent Again
Chinese Economy Maintains Formidable Growth
No One Thinks Mugabe Won Election, Brown Tells Un
Iraqi Commanders Recalled After Failed Basra Mission
Tibetan Singer Missing After Arrest By Chinese Officials
Cherchez La Femme
New Meningitis Vaccine May End Epidemics in West Africa
Israel Seeks Friends Through Myspace Page
Precision Measuring Wins Pair a Share of Nobel Physics Prize
Thousands Line the Streets As Popemania Grips Us
Mugabe Has Stolen Poll Win, Brown Tells Un
Goa Witness Alleges Police Harassment
US Recession? It's Hedge Fund Heaven
US Forces Release Iraqi Photographer After Two Years Without Charge
China Tries to Tackle Inflation As Growth Exceeds 10% for 5th Year
Iceland First to Feel the Blast of Global Cooling
Thousands Gather to Greet Pope at White House
US Offers Pakistan Government $7bn in Non-military Aid to Fight Terrorism
20 Die in Gaza Clashes After Fire Fight at Fuel Crossing
Nikolai Baibakov
Zimbabwe Police Arrest 33 As Pressure Grows to Release Poll Results
Banks Must Come Clean, Says Eu Commissioner
Investors Pressure Ubs to Change Chairman
Banks Must Come Clean - Eu Commissioner
'Quietly Triumphant' Sharif Turns Screw on Musharraf
US Prepares a Rapturous Welcome for World Leader. And the Pm is There Too
Low-grade Rivets Sank Titanic, Claim Scientists
Berlusconi Seeks to Woo Anti-immigrant Party
Putin Tightens Grip on Power With Pm and Party Chairman Roles
Beaten for Voting the Wrong Way: How Zanu-pf is Taking Revenge in Rural Areas
Wal-Mart Agrees to Tighten Policy on Firearms Sales
French Mps Back Law to Bar Media From Promoting Anorexia
Bomb Attacks Kill at Least 50 People As New Wave of Violence Hits Iraq
China Says Crackdown Revealed 31,000 Cases of Illicit Land Seizure
The Taliban Blowback
New Find Sparks Brazil's Latest Burst of Oil Fever
Putin Bolsters Post-presidency Powers With Party Role
ANC Hits Out at 'dire' Zimbabwe Situation
Bangladeshi Garment Workers Strike Over Food Prices
Emotions Run High at Harry Potter's A to Z Trial
Gucci Stamps Out Shoe Scam
Can a Feminist Really Love Sex and the City?
Surprise Discovery Off Coast of Brazil May Confound the Oil and Gas Doom-mongers
McCain Economics Weak? – Offers most Practical Economic Proposal in a Decade
Ecuador Crash Victim's Father Defends Gap Year Adventures
The Strange Case of Harry Potter and the Battle of Us District Court 24a
'Thank You - I'm Looking Forward to Seeing My Family': Iraqi Troops Free Kidnapped British Journalist
Berlusconi Election Victory Could Ensure Italian Future for Airline
Two British Soldiers Killed on Patrol at Afghan Base
John O'donohue
Beijing Bans Construction Projects to Improve Air Quality During the Olympics
Area C Strikes Fear Into the Heart of Palestinians As Homes Are Destroyed
Harry Potter and the Battle of Court 24a
Berlusconi Sweeps Back to Power As Left Concedes Defeat in Italian Elections
The Ups and Downs of a Rightwinger From Left Field
Israel's Senior Politicians and Security Service Snub Carter Visit
MDC Calls Zimbabwean General Strike
Author Tells of Dark Side to Budget Travel Writing
Berlusconi Election Victory Could Decide Alitalia's Fate
Le Monde Strike Stops Presses
Berlusconi's Opponent Concedes in Italian Election
False Start for Beijing's Olympic Anti-smoking Law
Civil Liberties In Britain Being Encroached In Name Of Security
Survivors to Return to Uk After Ecuador Coach Crash
British Victims of Ecuador Bus Crash
Rich States Failing to Lead on Emissions, Says Un Climate Chief
Gap Year Adventure Ends in Tragedy As Five Killed in Bus Crash
British Fugitive Was Mistakenly Given Uk Passport
Chinese Ambassador Warns of Backlash
Brussels Warns Germany Over Blocking Stake in Vw
Darling Woos China's Wealth Fund
Robots, Our New Friends Electric?
Election Recount Allows Mugabe to Step Up Violence, Says Opposition
Hu Jintao Meets Taiwan's Leader
China Arrests Nine Monks for Alleged Bomb Attack in Tibet
Berlusconi's Return in the Hands of Rome As Italians Go to the Polls
Pope Hopes to Build Bridges With First Visit to Us
First Sign of Hope at Zimbabwe Summit
Deadly Blast Hits Mosque in Iran
Mugabe Misses Key Summit in Zambia
Refugees Fight Forced Return to Iraq War Zones
Darling Calls for Urgent Review of Biofuel Policies
There Are Many Villains to Blame for Zimbabwe's Decade of Horror
Baghdad Battle After Al-sadr Aide's Death
Anguish Over German 'yob' Crackdown
Man of War
Tories Join Brown in Bid to Block Fraud Investigations
Buenos Aires Puts Up the Barricades As Protesters Hold Human Rights Relay
Greenpeace Costs Be Atomic Plan at £25bn
Goa Police Officer Who Said Girl's Death Was Accidental Loses Job
Newseum Blends Journalism History With Hands-on Exhibits
Sign of Election Gap Closing As Berlusconi Scores Own Goal
Former War Crimes Prosecutor Alleges Kosovan Army Harvested Organs From Serb Prisoners
Rival Groups Greet Olympic Torch in Buenos Aires
Zimbabwe Opposition Calls for General Strike
Strollers for High Rollers: Baby Buggy Costs £1,750
Da Vinci's Mother Was a Slave, Italian Study Claims
Sending Troops Into Battle Without Proper Equipment Could Breach Rights, Says Judge
Controversial Us Pollster Talks to No 10 Aides About Reviving Labour's Fortunes
BAE Corruption Investigation Switches to Tanzania
New Mapping Technique Offers Hope for Madagascan Wildlife
Ugandan Rebel Leader Fails to Sign Peace Deal
Le Monde Staff to Stop Presses Rolling
Parents of Briton Shot By Israeli Soldier Seek Talks With Ambassador
Court Doubles Affirmative Action in India's Colleges
Opposition Rejects Run-off As Mugabe Tightens Grip
Cadres or Caddies? Island Looks to Golf to Drive Its Tourist Economy
McCanns Call for a Europe-wide Alert System on Missing Children
Briton Faces War Crime Trial Over Serb Massacre of 200 Croats
Berlusconi Pleads for Big Election Majority
India Reserves Half of University Places for Lower Castes
World Bank: Rocketing Food Prices Have Put Fight Against Poverty Back 7 Years
IMF: Global Economy Caught Between Slowdown and Inflation
China Reverses Plan to Reopen Tibet to Tourism
British Citizen Charged With Balkans War Crimes
Poor Go Hungry While Rich Fill Their Tanks
Boycotting The Beijing Olympics - A Good Idea
China Claims to Have Foiled Olympic Kidnap Plot
Doubts Surround China Claim Over Olympics Kidnap Plot
African Leaders in Zimbabwe Crisis Summit
Brown Will Miss Beijing Opening Ceremony
We Are in the Worst Financial Crisis Since Depression, Says Imf
Appeal Judges Bar Removal of 'key Al-qaida Deputy'
Brown Decision Not to Attend Beijing Games Opener 'not a Boycott'
Children From Texas Polygamist Ranch Reveal Abuse
Israel Hits Back After Two Die in Crossing Attack
Ivan Toms
Children Removed From Sect in Texas Tell of Girls Forced Into Sex With Older Men
D1 Oils Says Us Subsidies Have Forced It to Shut Uk Refineries
Emptying Organic Rubbish Can Damage Health, Say Doctors
Law Lords Reject Plea for Inquiry From Mothers of Two Teenagers Killed in Iraq
Palestinian Militants Kill Israeli Civilians in Gaza Attack
From Natural Disaster to Green Revolution
IMF Makes Gloomy Forecast for Uk Economy
Appeal Court Blocks Deportation of Terror Suspects
'Vote Mugabe or You Die'. Inside Zimbabwe, the Backlash Begins
Hackers Attack Pro-tibetan Websites
Olympic Torch Journey Descends Into Farce
Monks Interrupt State Media Trip in Protest at Chinese Crackdown
City Expects Interest Rate Cut to 5% - and Business Hopes for More in May
Mbeki and Tsvangirai Set for Talks on Zimbabwe Crisis
Tibetan Monks Interrupt State Media Tour
Food Price Rises Threaten Global Security - Un
GMG Boss Wins Veuve Clicquot Award
India Joins Queue for Africa's Resources
Chinese Bloggers Claim Coca-cola Backs Tibetans
San Francisco is Braced to Greet Olympic Torch - and Thousands of Protesters
Politics of Fear: Northern League May Become Thorn in Side of Berlusconi
Sarkozy Faces Down Motion of No Confidence Over Us Stance
San Francisco Authorities Brace for Olympic Protests
The Great Contender
India Offers Aid at First Summit With African Leaders
Q&A: the Italian Elections
Zimbabwe Court to Hear Election Results Request
Journalists Released in Zimbabwe
New Look for Eiffel Tower
Tesco Sues Critic of Its Expansion in Thailand for £16.4m Damages
London May Forgo 2012 Procession After Global Protests Against Beijing Games
The Future of the War in Iraq
Al-Qaida Could Be Beaten in a Few Years, Says Head of Fbi
Ten Burning Questions About the Olympic Torch
Tsvangirai Presses Mbeki to Demand Election Results
Germany Drops 'roadmap to Biofuels' for Cars
Toxic Shock: How the Banking Industry Created a Global Crisis
New Bird Flu Warning After Son-father Case
Zidane Headbutt Victim Wins Star Apology
Courts Delay Decision on Zimbabwe Voting Dispute
Olympic Torch Relay Cut Short Amid Paris Protests
Mau Mau Veterans to Sue Britain Over Torture and Illegal Killings in Kenya
God Can Use You program starts in May 2008 – A Nuts and Bolts Program for Christians who want to serve
IOC Chief Speaks Out Over Tibet As Protests Continue
You Make War, Me No Sex
Climate Target is Not Radical Enough - Study
Climate Target is Guaranteed Catastrophe
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China's 'flame Attendants' and World's Most Guarded Relay
Thousands Protest As Olympic Flame Carried Through London
Arrests, Fights, Jeering: Olympic Spirit Flickers Amid the Chaos
2.5m Children on Drugs in Us
Bush Fails to Sell Missile Defence Plans in Last Meeting With Putin
Farms Raided As Mugabe Incites Racial Tension
180 Taken From Sect Compound in Texas After Abuse Claims
Sri Lankan Minister Among Dozen Killed in Suicide Blast at Marathon
Estonia Prepares for Repeat of Cyberattacks on Anniversary
Former Kgb Defector Claims He Was Poisoned By Russians
UK Biofuel Needs 'threaten Delta'
Mugabe 'prepares for War' Over Zimbabwe Results
Bush Deal for Putin on Missiles
At First Mugabe Looked Doomed. Then He Started His Fightback
Wanted: Immortals to Save French
Beatings and Abuse Give Mexico's Emo Teens Plenty to Feel Anguished About
History Dogs Berlusconi Bid to Transform Italy
Olympic Torch Hits London But Tibet Remains Closed
Two Killed at Pro-tibet Rally in China
New Clashes in China on Eve of Torch's Arrival in Uk
US Air Crew Escapes Unhurt After Fire in Qatar
Human Rights Groups Pledge to Cast a Shadow As the Torch Arrives in London
Mugabe Ready to Contest Run-off
For War Veterans, Hopes of a Second Liberation
Bush Pledges More Troops to Afghanistan, Despite Focus on Iraq
German Military Police Officers Accused of Training Libyans
New Clashes in Tibet on Eve of Torch's Arrival in Uk
Rival Sex and the City Tours Vie to Show Fans Carrie Bradshaw's New York
Newcastle, Not Paris, May Set Tv Scene for Zola Classic
UN Chief Calls for Review of Biofuels Policy
Crop Switch Worsens Global Food Price Crisis
Bush Promises More Troops for Afghanistan
Zanu-PF Leaders Back Mugabe Runoff Vote
American Politicians Winning Hearts and Minds while Losing Souls
Mugabe: I Will Quit, As Long As I Do Not Face Prosecution
Dozens Killed in Iraq As Suicide Bomber Strikes at Funeral
Mugabe Ready for Runoff, Says Minister
Chinese State Fund Buys 1.6% in Total
Beijing Court Jails Dissident on Subversion Charges
Top Names Withdraw From Relay As Torch Becomes Beacon for Protest
US House Votes to Spend $50bn Fighting Aids and Helping Orphans in Developing Countries
Split Within Ruling Party Means the End is Near for Mugabe, Claims Opposition
Many Pledges But Few New Troops for Afghanistan
Missile Defence Deal May Avert Crisis in Us-russia Relations
Crossing the Dead Zone for Coffee - a Historic Moment for Divided Island
Al-Qaida Deputy Goes Online to Justify Attacks
Robbers Left to Rue Loo Break
Hundreds Gather for Reopening of Divided Cyprus Street
Macedonia Walks Out of Nato Talks
Mugabe: I Will Quit, As Long I Do Not Face Prosecution
Police Raid Opposition Offices in Zimbabwe
Flights Cancelled After Texas Whistleblowers Expose Compromised Safety Regime
Sadr Calls for Protests to Mark 5th Anniversary of Fall of Baghdad
Japanese Police Arrest Us Sailor on Murder Charge
Sarkozy Signals Return to Nato Military Command
Seven Dead As Us Jets Target Basra
China Jails Prominent Activist
US States Take Agency to Court Over Emissions Standards
Intellectuals Condemn Fatwa Against Writers
Britain Prepares £1bn-a-year Package to Aid Zimbabwe
Pizza's Party Could Stop Poll
Solzhenitsyn Attacks Bush Over Ukraine
Karzai Seeks Bigger Role for Larger Afghan Army
Tony Hall
French Mission to Aid Ailing Jungle Hostage
Muslim 'separatists' Protest As Unrest Spreads in China
'How Did Bush Go From Being an Alcoholic Bum to the Most Powerful Figure in the World?'
Arab Rights Groups Condemn Saudi Death Fatwa on Writers
Mugabe's Party Loses Control of Parliament
Bush Urges Countries to Commit More Troops to Afghanistan
Irish Prime Minister Ahern Resigns
Senior Al-jazeera Staff Quit English Service
Mugabe and Opposition Leader 'face Zimbabwe Runoff Vote'
Iraqi Forces Move Into Shia Stronghold
Paul Frère
Police Foil Primary School Plot to Attack Teacher
Zimbabwe on a Precipice As Pressure Grows on Mugabe
China Claims Dalai Lama Ready to Foment Violence and Mount Suicide Attacks
Bush-Putin Row Grows As Pact Pushes East
Little Old Lady Killer Handed 759 Years in a Mexican Prison
North Korea Slams Aid Conditions
Administration Moves to Bypass Laws to Complete Mexico Border Fence This Year
Zimbabwe Opposition in Contact With Military
Mugabe Party Sources Concede Loss of First Round
Europe-wide Radio Net in Aliens Search
Pyongyang Lambasts New South Korean President
Brown Gives Mps Free Vote on Key Clauses in Embryos Bill