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Sir Richard Branson, left, playfully tosses a globe as former U.S. Vice President Al Gore looks on, at the London announcement of the Virgin Earth Challenge -- a $25 million global science and technology prize that will be awarded to an individual or group who finds a way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP)

Anna Nicole Smith's mother blames drugs for her death

Sun-Sentinel

FAA to air tours: Tighten safety

A series of deadly crashes prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to impose tighter restrictions on companies that fly sightseeing tours over scenic areas.

USA Today

Former NASA doctor says agency must do more to monitor mental health

Serious questions are being raised about how closely NASA monitors the mental health of its astronauts, particularly regarding difficult personal situations.

MSNBC

Official's key pre-war report on Iraq is faulted

Washington Post

Gates: U.S. can prove Iran's role in Iraq

Serial numbers and markings on explosives used in Iraq provide evidence that Iran is providing either weapons or technology for militants there, Defense Secretary Robert Gates asserted.

U.S. News & World Report

House Democratic leaders plan Iraq vote

House Democratic leaders said members will vote next week on a resolution stating opposition to President Bush's decision to send more forces into combat and voicing support for the troops.

Yahoo! News

Meters cost Iraq billions in stolen oil

CBS News

Jerusalem 'tense' after clashes at mosque

A tense calm is reported in the Old City of Jerusalem, after clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians erupted at a contested holy site.

BBC

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Ski lift gondolas are seen through snow-covered safety netting at the top of the mountain at the World Alpine Ski Championships in Are, Sweden. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev/AP)	Australian Bubble Mania Master, Andrew Suttar, right, puts a giant bubble around a child during his performance at a promotional event at a Hong Kong shopping mall. (Photo by Kin Cheung/AP)	Snow falls on soldiers of Queen Elizabeth II's Life Guards, as they pass through Hyde Park enroute to the changing of the guard ceremony in central London. (Photo by Matt Dunham/AP)

NATION

North Korea talks resume on positive note

South Korea's nuclear envoy said a Chinese draft agreement, with North Korea accepting in principle steps for disarmament, is a good start for discussion.

Guardian

South Africa's president vows war on crime and poverty

In a speech focusing on the country's most glaring social ills, South African President Thabo Mbeki pledged to tackle poverty and crime, speed up land redistribution to blacks and fight AIDS.

Reuters

Man charged with plot to kidnap and kill British soldier

One of the terror suspects arrested last week in England has been charged with plotting to kidnap and kill a member of the British armed forces.

Guardian

POLITICS

White House defends Pelosi plane request

Democrat Nancy Pelosi received some rare help from the White House against a barrage of Republican criticism over how the new House speaker intends to fly home.

Yahoo! News

Public to Congress: Why no action on Iraq?

The Senate’s failure to act on Iraq, even with a non-binding resolution, makes some wonder whether Congress gets it.

MSNBC

Government rests in Libby case

NBC's Tim Russert deflected criticism of his ethics and credibility as he completed a second day of cross-examination Thursday in the trial of former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter Libby.

MSNBC

SPORTS

Cowboys pick their new coach

Wade Phillips, a native Texan, became the seventh coach in Dallas Cowboys' franchise history, agreeing to a three-year deal to replace Bill Parcells.

Dallas Morning News

Italian teams to play to empty arenas

Only six soccer stadiums in Italy meet security requirements, meaning that league games in other arenas will be played behind closed doors.

Sports Illustrated

HEALTH

Sleep may help kids keep slim

Eating right and being active are well-known ways to help keep a child's weight in check, but a new study points to another potential weapon in the fight against childhood obesity: sleep.

Health on the Net

Values play into treatment recommendations, study finds

Many doctors believe they have the right not to tell patients about treatments that they object to on moral or religious grounds and to refuse to refer patients elsewhere for the care.

Washington Post

LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT

Branson offers millions for climate change solutions

Sir Richard Branson, the British tycoon who founded the Virgin Group empire, has announced a $25 million prize for the scientist who finds a way to extract greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.

International Herald Tribune

EU plans limits on carbon dioxide emissions for new cars

The European Commission proposed binding rules to force automakers to cut carbon dioxide emissions from new cars sold in the European Union by 2012.

San Diego Union-Tribune

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