Israel plans its next move after 'green light' from Rome - Times Online

" By Jenny Booth and agencies The Israeli security Cabinet was meeting today to decide how to press home its military attack on Lebanon after interpreting yesterday's international failure to agree a ceasefire call as a green light. More artillery bombardments and air strikes...

At crisis talks in Rome, Israel is given more time - International Herald Tri...

" ROME World powers failed to agree on Wednesday on a plan to end the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah militiamen in Lebanon, bowing to American pressure to give Israel more time to bomb. At an urgent, half-day conference here on Wednesday that ended without a call for...

Nine Israelis killed in Lebanon - BBC News

" The Israelis died in a battle for the town Bint Jbeil Nine Israeli soldiers have been killed in fierce clashes with Hezbollah militants in south Lebanon. Eight troops died near the town of Bint Jbeil, the biggest loss of life in a single incident so far during Israel's...

State Supreme Court Upholds Gay Marriage Ban.

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- The state Supreme Court upheld a ban on gay marriage Wednesday, saying lawmakers have the power to restrict marriage to heterosexual couples.  The 5-4 decision leaves Massachusetts as the...

Rome talks seek peace terms for Lebanon - Swissinfo

" By Stephen Brown and Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - The U.N. chief and France called on Wednesday for a Security Council resolution on an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon. U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan and France made the call at a Rome crisis meeting on Lebanon,...

Leaders fail to agree on ceasefire

"US, European and Arab officials have failed to agree on an immediate plan to force an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas. Although officials called for an end to the violence during Lebanon crisis talks in Rome, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice...

Leaders fail to agree on ceasefire

"US, European and Arab officials have failed to agree on an immediate plan to force an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas. Although officials called for an end to the violence during Lebanon crisis talks in Rome, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice...

EU calls for ceasefire, stabilization force to end conflict - Monsters and Cr...

" Jul 26, 2006, 11:41 GMT printer email RSS Talkback A view of a Hezbollah assembly building (Leader of Martyrs) in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon Wednesday 26 July 2006, which was destroyed by Israeli air strikes Tuesday. Hezbollah guerrillas battled to stop...

UN deaths put pressure on Rome talks for cease-fire - ABC Online

" cease-fire Israel's killing of four UN observers has piled pressure on an international conference in Rome to end a 15-day-old Middle East conflict, as Hezbollah vows not to accept any "humiliating" truce terms. United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan demanded Israel...

As Rice Visits Beirut, Israel Pushes Into Lebanon

BEIRUT, Lebanon (1010 WINS)  -- Backed by tanks, Israeli troops battled their way to a key Hezbollah stronghold in south Lebanon on Monday, seizing a hilltop in heavy fighting and capturing two...

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Lightning strike kills 2 teens in NJ, another 2 injured

MONTVALE, NJ - Lee Weisbrod and Steven Fagan were killed as lightning struck when they were playing soccer in a field with their friends. The two teens died after they were taken to Pascack Valley Hospital in...

Need a phone number? Italian convicts can help (Reuters)

" ROME (Reuters) - The next time you call directory inquiries in Italy, you may speak to a convicted murderer. Italy's biggest phone operator, Telecom Italia, on Thursday presented its new call-center in Rome's largest prison, where 24 inmates are glued to a computer screen...

Italy bans publication of more details from Diana autopsy (AFP)

" ROME (AFP) - Italian authorities have banned the publication of more details from Princess Diana's autopsy after a magazine published a photo of the princess in the wreckage of the car crash that took her life....

Hezbollah drone batters Israeli warship

Israeli gunners cover their ears as an artillery piece fires into southern Lebanon from a position on the border near Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel, Friday, July 14, 2006. Hezbollah guerrillas have rockets that...

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