Telegraph.co.uk | Obama seeks advice on Afghanistan BBC News US President Barack Obama is due to meet his top national security advisers as speculation mounts over likely changes to US strategy in Afghanistan. The White House meeting of his Afghan "war council" follows a closed-door session with key members of ... Obama war council focuses on Pakistan Post Politics: McChrystal vs. Gates, Troop Levels, More Obama rejects 'Biden option' on Afghanistan |
BBC News | Roman Polanski Will Remain in Swiss Prison ABC News Roman Polanski will remain in a Swiss prison while awaiting possible extraditiion to the United States. Samantha Geiner talks about the 1977 crime in this 2003 interview. On Tuesday, the Swiss Justice Ministry rejected ... Swiss fight Polanski appeal against arrest S! wiss Prosecutors Reject Polanski Bail Request No Bail for Roman Polanski |
Voice of America | 3 Americans win medicine Nobel for chromosome research CNN (CNN) -- Three US researchers were awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on how chromosomes are protected against degradation, the Nobel Foundation reported Monday. The Nobel Assembly announces the winners of the prize ... US Trio Wins Medicine Nobel for Ageing Research A look at women who have won Nobel Prizes Johns Hopkins researcher Greider wins Nobel Prize |
Telegraph.co.uk | PROFILE: Stanley McChrystal Times Online At West Point his classmates compared him to the charismatic renegade played by Steve McQueen in The Great Escape. But General Stanley McChrystal, the coalition commander in Afghanistan, can offer no vanishing trick for the “deteriorating†mission that ... Eight US Troops Die in Attack on Afghan Outpost Obama adviser: Afghanistan govt must do better Ten Coalition Troops Killed in Afghanistan |
Telegraph.co.uk | Search continues for trapped earthquake victims ABC Online Rescue workers look for survivors inside the Ambacan Hotel which collapsed in the earthquake-hit area of Padang. (Reuters: Nicky Loh) International rescue teams are continuing to arrive in the ... Quake-hit Indonesian city still stalked by Big One Quake landslide! s wipe out 3 villages in Indonesia Up to 4000 buried in Indonesian quake rubble |
The Associated Press | US Employers Cut 263000 Jobs, More Than Forecast Bloomberg Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Employers cut more jobs than forecast last month and the unemployment rate rose to a 26-year high, c » |
FOXNews | Iran intel marked by differences, not disarray Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Experts see little risk of the West blundering into conflict with Iran through a fog of flawed intelligence despite fresh word of differences between Western espionage assessments of » |
