Fri, 11/05/2004 => 02 Hours

LOGFILE STARTED: 02:00:01 11/05/2004

RSS SOURCE # 0

NYTIMES => http://www.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/International.xml

Article # 0
Arafat's Condition Is Deteriorating, Reports Indicate
Conflicting reports that the Palestinian leader was fighting for his life touched off a flurry of political activity in Jerusalem and Ramallah.

Article # 1
Iraqi Officials to Allow Vote by Expatriates
The decision appeared certain to increase tensions among the minority Sunni Arabs, because most Iraqi expatriates are Shiites.

Article # 2
Suicide Bomb in Iraq Kills Three Soldiers From Britain
Meanwhile, Doctors Without Borders announced it was ending its operations in Iraq because of deteriorating security.

Article # 3
Afghan Leader Promises Security and Stability
In his first speech since the election, President Hamid Karzai promised to put an end to private militias and fight narcotics production.

RSS SOURCE # 1

BBC => http://news.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_world_edition/front_page/rss091.xml

Article # 4
Mid-East waits for news of Arafat
Middle East leaders are monitoring developments at the Paris hospital where Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat lies gravely ill.

Article # 5
Blair urges EU to accept Bush
Tony Blair says European leaders are in a "state of denial" about President Bush's US election victory.

Article # 6
Letter threat to Dutch politician
A letter left on the body of murdered film-maker Theo van Gogh reportedly threatens the life of a liberal politician.

Article # 7
UN condemns Ivorian violence
The UN says government air strikes on rebel-held territory in northern Ivory Coast are a "major violation" of a year-old truce.

Article # 8
Drive to impeach Ecuador leader
Ecuador's opposition begins impeachment proceedings against President Lucio Gutierrez.

Article # 9
Bush outlines plans for new term
President Bush outlines his priorities, vowing to continue his war on terror and promising domestic reforms.

Article # 10
Brazil minister quits in army row
Brazilian Defence Minister Jose Viegas resigns following a row over the country's military dictatorship.

Article # 11
Suicide attack kills UK soldiers
Three Black Watch troops are killed and eight others injured in a suicide attack on a checkpoint in Iraq.

Article # 12
Controversial film tops festival
A controversial film about a convicted paedophile starring actor Kevin Bacon wins top award at the London Film Festival.

Article # 13
UN condemns Ivory Coast bombing
The UN says government air strikes on rebel-held territory in northern Ivory Coast is a "major violation" of a truce.

Article # 14
Darfur 'close to anarchy' says UN
The United Nations envoy to Sudan says the troubled Darfur region is heading towards anarchy.

Article # 15
Canadian freedoms 'under threat'
Personal freedoms in Canada are being eroded by the "war on terror", the country's privacy commissioner warns.

Article # 16
Edwards' wife has breast cancer
Elizabeth Edwards, the wife of ex-Democrat vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, is diagnosed with breast cancer.

Article # 17
S Thailand hit by fresh violence
Fear spreads across southern Thailand after a series of attacks leave at least seven people dead.

Article # 18
Taiwan poll challenge rejected
Taiwan's High Court throws out an opposition challenge that March's presidential election result be cancelled.

Article # 19
Football: Uefa Cup round-up
Sasa Ilic hits a hat-trick for Partizan Belgrade in a 4-0 win over Egaleo, plus Thursday's other matches.

Article # 20
New EU Commission line-up ready
Incoming EU Commission chief Barroso finalises a new team, needed to settle a damaging row with MEPs.

Article # 21
US snubs Greece over Macedonia
Athens protests as the US decides to use the name 'Macedonia' for Greece's northern neighbour.

Article # 22
MSF aid agency ends work in Iraq
The aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres says it is pulling out of Iraq because of the danger to its staff.

Article # 23
Israel's Gaza commander resigns
A senior Israeli army commander has resigned in the wake of a reported row with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.

Article # 24
Bush gets backing from South Asia
The governments of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan welcome President Bush's re-election.

Article # 25
'Nepalese rebel leader arrested'
Nepalese state-run radio says a junior Maoist rebel leader is arrested in the capital, Kathmandu.

Article # 26
Suicide bombing may force rethink
Black Watch commanders are reconsidering their tactics after a suicide bombing killed three soldiers.

Article # 27
Oil prices fall to five week low
Oil prices continued their downturn on Friday, retreating from recent highs to their lowest level in five weeks, as rising US stockpiles ease supply fears.

Article # 28
Arthritis drug warnings 'ignored'
An arthritis drug should have been taken off the market years before it was finally withdrawn, say researchers.

Article # 29
Awesome power of Iceland volcano
A volcanic eruption in Iceland has set off tremors and prompted officials to warn pilots to avoid flying through gasses emitted by the blast.

Article # 30
Broadband in the UK growing fast
Britons are signing up for broadband net connections in greater numbers than ever, figures by BT show.

Article # 31
Elton developing rock comedy show
Sir Elton John is developing a US TV comedy about an ageing rock star and his entourage.

RSS SOURCE # 2

REUTERS_WORLD => http://www.microsite.reuters.com/rss/worldNews

Article # 32
Arafat Critically Ill, Some Powers Handed to PM
PARIS (Reuters) - Yasser Arafat was critically ill in a French military hospital on Friday after falling into a coma, and a senior official said some of the Palestinian president's powers had been transferred to his prime minister.

Article # 33
Putin Authorizes Russia Ratification of Kyoto Pact
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has approved parliament's ratification of the Kyoto protocol, putting the final touch to Russia joining the worldwide environment pact aimed at curbing global warming.

Article # 34
World Wants Changes from Bush to Open a New Era
PARIS (Reuters) - World leaders at odds with George W. Bush are hoping he will change his policies to rebuild global trust shattered by the Iraq war, but his strengthened mandate means they could be the ones left making the changes.

Article # 35
N.Korea Envoy Doubts Bush Policy Will Change-Paper
SEOUL (Reuters) - The deputy chief of North Korea's mission at the United Nations doubts newly re-elected President Bush will change his policy toward Pyongyang, a South Korean newspaper reported on Friday.

Article # 36
Afghan Kidnappers Meet on Fate of U.N. Hostages
KABUL (Reuters) - Leaders of an Afghan militant group holding three U.N. workers hostage met on Friday to decide whether to kill them or extend a deadline for authorities to meet their demands, a member of the leadership council said.

Article # 37
Wal-Mart Wins Battle for Store Near Mexico Pyramids
TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Bargain-hungry shoppers flocked to a new Wal-Mart-owned store half a mile from ancient Mexican pyramids on Thursday, ending a bitter fight by opponents who said U.S.-style consumerism would mar the ruins.

Article # 38
Iran, EU 'Big 3' Set for New Round of Nuke Talks
PARIS (Reuters) - Diplomats from France, Britain and Germany will meet their Iranian counterparts on Friday to discuss an EU offer of incentives in exchange for a termination of Iran's uranium enrichment program.

Article # 39
Iraqis Say U.S. Should Talk More, Shoot Less
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Leading Iraqi politicians called on re-elected President Bush on Thursday to rely more on talks and less on the gun to solve Iraq's problems.

Article # 40
Thailand Braces for Worse Violence in the South -PM
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Muslim separatists are intensifying violence in southern Thailand in hopes of a brutal government response that would boost foreign support for their aims, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Friday.

Article # 41
UN Warns Darfur Falling Into Anarchy, Lawlessness
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan's Darfur region could fall into anarchy unless the 15-nation Security Council takes bold action and thousands of African Union troops arrive quickly, a senior U.N. official warned on Thursday.

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