Fri, 11/05/2004 => 03 Hours

LOGFILE STARTED: 03:00:02 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
Arafat is in a 'reversible coma'
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is not brain dead - but in a "reversible coma", says one of his aides.

Article # 5
Chirac 'snubs' Allawi at EU talks
Iraqi interim leader Iyad Allawi is meeting EU leaders in Brussels, but France's president will not attend.

Article # 6
Ex-East Timor governor acquitted
The only suspect to begin serving his jail sentence for the 1999 violence in East Timor is cleared on appeal.

Article # 7
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 # 8
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 # 9
Drive to impeach Ecuador leader
Ecuador's opposition begins impeachment proceedings against President Lucio Gutierrez.

Article # 10
Bush outlines plans for new term
President Bush outlines his priorities, vowing to continue his war on terror and promising domestic reforms.

Article # 11
Two US Marines die in Iraq clash
Two US Marines were killed and four hurt during fighting in Anbar province west of Baghdad, the US military says.

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
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 # 17
Cocklers' bodies flown to China
The bodies of 21 cockle pickers who drowned in England have been returned to their families in China.

Article # 18
S Thailand hit by fresh violence
Fear spreads across southern Thailand after a series of attacks leave at least seven people dead.

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
Nepalese hostage in Iraq 'freed'
Nepal says that a Nepalese worker kidnapped in Iraq on Monday has been freed.

Article # 25
Bush gets backing from South Asia
The governments of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan welcome President Bush's re-election.

Article # 26
Dead Black Watch soldiers named
The three Black Watch soldiers killed in a suicide bomb attack in the Iraqi city of Falluja are named.

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
U.S. Marines Set for Assault on Iraq's Falluja
NEAR FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A senior U.S. commander said on Friday Marines were making final preparations for an imminent offensive against Iraq's rebel bastion of Falluja and awaiting orders to strike.

Article # 33
Arafat in Coma, Critical State -Palestinian Envoy
PARIS (Reuters) - Palestinian President Yasser Arafat is not brain dead but is critically ill in a coma, between life and death, Palestinian envoy to Paris Leila Shahid said on Friday.

Article # 34
Putin Signs Up Russia for Kyoto Pact
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin approved Russia's ratification of the Kyoto Protocol, the Kremlin said on Friday, which will make the U.N. environment pact aimed at curbing global warming effective worldwide.

Article # 35
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 # 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
Two Palestinian Children Killed in Gaza Blast
GAZA (Reuters) - Two Palestinian children were killed in an explosion in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday, and Israeli and Palestinian sources gave conflicting accounts of the cause of the blast.

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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