 Telegraph.co.uk | Palin Says She Will Resign as Alaska Governor New York Times Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska announced Friday that she was quitting her job at the end of the month, a move that shocked Republicans across the country and fueled both renewed speculation about her presidential ... Sarah Palin's resignation as Alaska governor sets off speculation Palin's Resignation Has Many Asking, What Next? Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret |
 BBC News | Ousted Honduran president riled old guard, business Reuters TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran rancher Santiago Ruiz has no doubt about the day President Manuel Zelaya finally detonated the crisis that led to his ouster -- the moment he signed a trade pact with Venezuela's socialist government. ... Video shows Honduran troops shooting protesters' bus tires Honduras rejects Zelaya restoration US Conservatives Support Ouster of Honduran President |
 Times Online | EU resolve hardens as British workers face Iran show trial Times Online Iranian employees of the British Embassy in Tehran face the prospect of a show trial after the regime said that they had admitted conspiring against the Islamic Republic. The announcement, made by Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, 83, the head of Iran's ... Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried British Embassy row: Why Iran's hard-liners are inviting isolation Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trial |
 New York Daily News | Sanford heads for Florida for tense reunion with wife New York Daily News Love-sick Gov. Mark Sanford ditched his security detail before jetting to an Argentine rendezvous with his mistress last month. But he took the guards with him Friday for a Florida groveling session with his wife and in-laws. ... Sanford spending holiday weekend with family in Florida SC residents mixed over fate of cheating gov Sanford Did Not Spend Improperly, Official Says |
 Brisbane Times | Paris protest delays Yemenia flight Aljazeera.net Dozens of protesters at the main airport in Paris have tried to block passengers from entering a Yemenia Airlines flight to Comoros, days after a plane crash killed 152 people en route to the Indian Ocean nation. The protesters gathered outside a ... Month mourning for Comoros crash Protesters block Paris airport over Yemen crash France threatens blacklist for Yemenia over crash |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Failed strategy in Afghanistan guardian.co.uk When will the Obama administration stop transplanting the Bush administration's failed methods from Iraq to Afghanistan and Pakistan (US begins major offensive against Taliban, 1 July)? The strategy is the same one Rumsfeld used in Iraq in 2004-06. ... Gen. Petraeus says Taliban is a resilient enemy US Marines fight to expel Taleban from south Helmand as canal seized US Marines Encounter Tough Resistance in Afghanistan Offensive |
 CTV.ca | Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officials AFP KHARTOUM (AFP) — Two women aid workers from Ireland and Uganda were kidnapped Friday by armed men in Sudan's volatile Darfur region, the scene of Africa's longest running conflict, officials told AFP. "Unidentified armed men came to the quarters of the ... Charity worker kidnapped in Sudan African leaders denounce international court AU leaders reach agreement on new authority, ICC Bashir indictment |
 ABC News | Suspect Fit for Trial in Nazi Case, German Doctors Say New York Times By THE NEW YORK TIMES Doctors in Germany have determined that John Demjanjuk, a retired autoworker accused of being an Nazi extermination camp guard, is fit to stand trial, Munich prosecutors said Friday. Mr. Demjanjuk, 89, is accused of being an ... Accused war criminal Demjanjuk 'fit to stand trial' Plain DealerJohn Demjanjuk Prosecutors: Demjanjuk fit to stand trial |
 Telegraph.co.uk | UN chief gambles on Burma breakthrough BBC News Ban Ki-moon is not a man known for taking risks. Yet his decision to visit Burma and meet its secretive military rulers - at a time when the rest of the world is outraged by their decision to put opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on ... UN Chief Asks Burmese Junta for Meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi UN chief faces steep challenge in Burma UN chief presses Suu Kyi release |
 Boston Globe | Fun Fourth of July Facts: A Pop Quiz! CBS News Pursue happiness this Fourth of July with a fireworks guide, patriotic quiz, photos, safety tips and more. (CBS) The Fourth of July is just a day away. You know the holiday means barbecue, sunshine and fireworks, but what do you really know about the ... Fourth of July Traditions OPEN FORUM: Fourth of July Quiz Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found |
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