Pay deal rejected in bin strike

Pay deal rejected in bin strike


Pay deal rejected in bin strike

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 11:01 AM PDT

The long-running strike by council refuse workers in Leeds is set to continue after union leaders reject a new offer.


UK court wants to publish U.S. intelligence on detainee

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 11:18 AM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Sensitive U.S. intelligence on former Guantanamo Bay inmate Binyam Mohamed should be published, Britain's High Court ruled on Friday in a move condemned by the British government but welcomed by anti-torture campaigners.


Opel's German aid may break rules

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 12:50 PM PDT

The European Commission warns that Germany's planned 4.5bn euro state aid for carmaker Opel may breach EU competition rules.


US balloon boy case 'not a hoax'

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 12:23 PM PDT

Colorado police say there is no indication the family of a boy thought to have been carried away by a balloon was hoaxing.


Analysis: Torre Had Faith, to a Fault, in Dodgers' Loss

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 09:00 PM PDT

If this year's Dodgers give Joe Torre his first pennant for a team other than the Yankees, it will be in spite of his managing, not because of it.


New threat

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 12:01 PM PDT

Iraqis terrorised by recent spate of child kidnappings


UN backs Gaza war crimes report

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 12:38 PM PDT

Rights council in Geneva endorses resolution critical of Israel's conduct in Gaza.


Video: Civilians die in Afghan raid

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 11:24 AM PDT

Witnesses dispute claims that coalition forces were attacked and had to retaliate.


Honduras leader endures pressure on Zelaya return

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 10:16 AM PDT

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' de facto leader Roberto Micheletti is resisting international pressure to reinstate his rival President Manuel Zelaya, but envoys for the leftist ousted in a coup hope for a deal on Friday.


Bomber in deadly Iraq mosque attack

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 10:57 AM PDT

Bomber blows himself up inside Sunni mosque in Tal Afar town near Mosul.


Pressure mounts on Guinea leaders

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 10:22 AM PDT

France urges its citizens to leave the country citing detoriating security situation.


Protest at Dutch MP's London visit

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 09:07 AM PDT

Anger as Geert Wilders, who faces prosecution at home for anti-Islam remarks, arrives in UK.


Bank of America reports losses

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 10:07 AM PDT

US bank announces third-quarter losses of $2.2bn on back of consumer credit defaults.


Victim of family rape speaks out

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 09:23 AM PDT

A woman who became pregnant after rape by members of her family says she was beaten by her mother, who refused to believe her.


Family Is Being Investigated for Possible Balloon Hoax

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 09:00 PM PDT

Officials in Colorado said an inquiry is planned to determine whether or not the balloon incident was a hoax by the Heene family and if criminal charges should be pursued.


Man guilty of racist row killing

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 10:25 AM PDT

A 22-year-old man is found guilty of the manslaughter of a Qatari student during a racist row in East Sussex.


Hare coursers 'flout Hunting Act'

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 11:39 AM PDT

A BBC investigation suggests illegal hare coursing is on the rise despite its ban under the 2004 Hunting Act.


C.I.A. Is Still Cagey About Oswald Mystery

Posted: 16 Oct 2009 11:40 AM PDT

The agency is fighting to keep secret documents about an anti-Castro group that clashed with Lee Harvey Oswald.


Judge Halts Mandatory Flu Vaccines for Health Care Workers

Posted: 15 Oct 2009 09:00 PM PDT

A state judge on Friday halted enforcement of a New York State directive requiring that health care workers receive flu vaccines.


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