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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page North Korea Times.com http://www.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/c08dd24cec417021/ en-us Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:00:01 -0400 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:00:01 -0400 30 Initial reports say at least 100 people were killed when their Spanair plane crashed on takeoff at Madrid's Barajas airport on Wednesday. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396980/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:07:46 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396980/cs/1/ France's President Nicolas Sarkozy visited French troops in Kabul Wednesday to pay respects to ten French soldiers who were killed in a fierce battle just 50 kilometers outside Kabul. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396977/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:59:44 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396977/cs/1/ Usain Bolt of Jamaica has smashed the world record in the 200 metres final on Wednesday, to take the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396983/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:29:08 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396983/cs/1/ Two more deadly car bombings have rocked Algeria, killing at least 11 people according to state radio. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396978/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:42 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396978/cs/1/ The United States and Poland have sealed an agreement Wednesday to place elements of a U.S. missile shield in Poland. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396723/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:50:37 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396723/cs/1/ U.S. President George Bush has defended the U.S. war on terror and his administration's efforts to keep pressure on terrorists. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396979/cs/1/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:03:24 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396979/cs/1/ Campaign officials for Barack Obama say his new running mate will join the Democratic hopeful onstage this coming weekend in Springfield, Illinois. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396528/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:40:30 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396528/cs/1/ Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused NATO of overemphasising its support of Georgia after the alliance declared there could no longer be business as usual with Russia. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396519/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:12:01 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396519/cs/1/ Russia and Georgia exchanged prisoners Tuesday as Russian troops slowly began pulling out of the conflict region in Georgia. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396518/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:10:33 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396518/cs/1/ The leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition have failed to agree on a consensus candidate to succeed Pervez Musharraf as president, to provide him indemnity and to work out the modalities of restoring the judges who were sacked after an emergency was declared last year. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396523/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:22:32 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396523/cs/1/ The United States says it will study any application for asylum by ex-Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf but has pointed out that no such bid had been made so far. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396517/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:09:05 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396517/cs/1/ Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa has died in the Percy Military Hospital in Paris after being hospitalised there for more than a month. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396524/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:26:47 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396524/cs/1/ Lawyers for Indian doctor,Mohamed Haneef, who was arrested in Australia on terrorism charges, which were later dropped, say he has been vindicated in a new enquiry which has criticised the methods of the Australian Federal Police. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396516/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:05:53 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396516/cs/1/ NATO and the European Union have strongly condemned Tuesday's suicide bomb attack against a police academy in Algeria that left at least 43 people dead. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396514/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:02:55 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396514/cs/1/ A stolen 1933 painting by the legendary Spanish painter Pablo Picasso has been found abandoned in Sao Paulo by the Brazilian police. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396512/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:59:45 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396512/cs/1/ Two senior Congress leaders in India and three others have been charged by the Punjab vigilance department for the illegal construction of a building on government land in Amritsar city. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396511/cs/1/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:58:28 -0400 North Korea Times.com http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/396511/cs/1/ Shares in US mortgage finance giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have plunged to their lowest levels in nearly two decades. The fall has reignited speculation that the US government will be forced t... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062413/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:18:33 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062413/ The ambulance service put the health of a teenager in jeopardy by refusing to send help, it was ruled yesterday. Professor Alice Brown, the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, upheld a complaint from... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062440/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:41 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062440/ Speculation is mounting that Democratic US presidential hopeful Barack Obama will announce his choice of running mate before the weekend. Observers say Mr Obama wants to make his announcement befor... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062411/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:18:37 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062411/ Wall Street stocks had opened the session in the red, but reversed course when the Department of Energy said US crude-oil inventories for last week rose by 9.4 million barrels to 305.9 million barrels... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062450/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:31 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062450/ LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man who parked his sports utility vehicle on a Los Angeles commuter rail line, causing the deadliest U.S. train crash since 1999, was sentenced on Wednesday to 11 consecutive... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062424/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:09:34 -0400 Reuters http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062424/ Most travellers are confused about carbon offsetting and nearly all of them think the government should do more to improve awareness, a poll showed yesterday. Around 10% of those surveyed thought off... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062443/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:35 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062443/ SAN FRANCISCO : Acknowledging that most online shoppers cannot be bothered with auctions, eBay announced changes to its fee structure Wednesday that emphasized fixed prices over bidding. The move is i... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062408/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:13:26 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062408/ Are you a gourmet who has had to come up with creative ways to cut costs as food prices soar? How do you shop for and prepare meals on a budget? Contact Jennifer Davies by http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062452/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:57:54 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062452/ BERLIN (Reuters) - A German couple had a lucky escape after their light aircraft hit a 380,000 volt power line and then hung upside down from a wheel for nearly three hours. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062417/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:12:00 -0400 Reuters http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062417/ 8/20/2008, 5:32 p.m. EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal aviation officials said Wednesday they are conducting an unusual 30-day review of the Eclipse 500 very light jets in response to reports of saf... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062453/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:55:28 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062453/ "An internal inquiry has been ordered," said Shakti Kumar Gupta, head of administration for the state-run All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). "We have constituted a comm... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062442/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:35 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062442/ Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 2:31 EDT A Spanish emergency rescue official says there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid's airport http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062456/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:48:52 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062456/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands at the height of the vacation season crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid, killing ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062462/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:42:28 -0400 Breitbart http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062462/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands at the height of the vacation season crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid, killing ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062459/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:36:02 -0400 Find Law http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062459/ MAYOR Michael Bloomberg has proposed a renewable energy program for New York City that would include placing windmills on city bridges, solar panels on skyscrapers, and the use of tidal, geothermal an... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062448/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:33 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062448/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands at the height of the vacation season crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid, killing ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062458/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:36:01 -0400 Find Law http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062458/ A policewoman told a court yesterday she was too scared to intervene in an alleged bust up between a colleague and club bouncers. Mary Connolly, 31, was giving evidence at the trial of PCs Graeme Key... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062446/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:34 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062446/ The Latin superstar had the children via a surrogate mother, and the babies were born a few weeks ago, according to his representatives, The Associated Press (AP) reported. "The children, delive... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062439/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:39 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062439/ BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraqi and U.S. negotiators have completed a draft security agreement that would see American troops leave Iraqi cities as soon as June 30, Iraqi and American officials told The Associa... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062466/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:42 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062466/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors dumped shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, driving them to their lowest levels in more than 18 years on mounting fears of a government bailout that would wipe out the ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062418/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:09:40 -0400 Reuters http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062418/ LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain told voters on Wednesday he is not challenging Barack Obama's patriotism in criticizing his call to pull out of Iraq, only the ju... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062468/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:39 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062468/ MADRID—About 145 people were killed when a Spanish jet taking holidaymakers to the Canary Islands crashed on takeoff and burst into flames at Madrid airport on Wednesday, an emergency services spoke... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062426/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:06:56 -0400 The Epoch Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062426/ WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- The United States and Poland signed a deal Wednesday to place a U.S. missile defense base just 115 miles from Russia - a move followed swiftly by a new warning from Moscow of a ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062467/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:38 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062467/ Troubled footballer Joey Barton is being sued by a second victim of his violence, it was revealed yesterday. Only last week solicitors for Jamie Tandy, 23, confirmed he was suing Barton for allegedly... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062437/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:37 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062437/ A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands at the height of Europe's vacation season crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid, killing 149 people on bo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062415/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:16:42 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062415/ Gordon Brown has left London for the Olympics declaring Labour will "go on and win" the next general election. The prime minister, flying to Beijing, dismissed Tory claims his party now had no chan... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062414/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:18:32 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062414/ A Gulf War veteran was jailed for eight years yesterday after carrying out two sex attacks on a woman within days of each other. Lord Emslie told Raymond Jude: "You stand convicted of an escalating c... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062445/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:36 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062445/ Tributes were paid to the British man and his eight-year-old daughter who died in a crash in Turkey. Jonathon Pearce and his daughter, named as Charley in reports, were on a Jeep safari trip when the... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062438/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:38 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062438/ (AP) A senior U.S. military official says the U.S. government has approved a draft agreement on reducing the American military presence in Iraq.The official said the deal is not final and is subject t... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062425/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:07:33 -0400 CBS News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062425/ Ask AP: Broken hips, illegal immigrants' impact /Story-MediuaBoxPosition: 2 --> Story-MediaBoxPosition: 3 empty --> Story-MediaBoxPosition: 4 empty --> http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062469/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:37 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062469/ Arsenal have signed Manchester United's France international defender Mikael Silvestre for an undisclosed fee. The 31-year-old joined United in September 1999 and had one year left on his contract ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062410/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:18:35 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062410/ MADRID — A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands at the height of the vacation season crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid, killing 153 peo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062455/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:48:53 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062455/ Anglers fishing off a pier claim to have spotted a deadly shark circling off the coast. Regular sightings of the blue shark have been made over the last few weeks around the Heugh breakwater and Pilo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062449/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:33 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062449/ Chinese authorities told British foreign ministry officials that they denied the 64-year-old entry at 11pm (1am AEST). He was earlier declared "persona non grata" by the Thai authorities and... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062435/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:44 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062435/ Two vaccines against cervical cancer are being widely used without sufficient evidence about whether they are worth their high cost or even whether they will effectively keep women from getting the di... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062409/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:13:27 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062409/ BEIJING (Reuters) - At least eight American blogger-activists and several other foreigners have been detained in Beijing as the government intensifies a crackdown on pro-Tibetan protests in the home s... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062419/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:09:40 -0400 Reuters http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062419/ WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani will give the keynote address at the Republican National Convention next month and Democrat-turned-independent Sen. Joe Lieberman also will take ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062470/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:36 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062470/ Women subjected to severe stress during pregnancy risk giving birth to children who develop schizophrenia, a study suggests. Researchers found that children of Israeli women who were pregnant during ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062441/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:42 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062441/ (Recasts headline, lead, adds para. 3) MADRID, August 20 (RIA Novosti) - Spanish authorities have said that 146 people were killed and 34 were injured in a plane crash at Madrid Barajas Internation... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062464/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:34:11 -0400 Russian Information Agency http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062464/ Madrid - Barajas Airport has crashed during take-off. At least one hundred fatalities and many injuries have been reported amongst those who were on the aircraft. Flight JK5022, operated by http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062416/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:10:18 -0400 Wikinews http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062416/ < "9") { //alert("You are using : Opera 8.5"); window.location="http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/error.html?siteSect=405"; } if (BrowserDetect.browser == "Konqueror") { //alert("You are using : Konque... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062451/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:59:23 -0400 Swiss Info http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062451/ BEIJING (AP) -- Arms churning high, face twisted in pain as he sprinted toward the finish line, Usain Bolt kept glancing at the clock. The win in the Olympic 200 meters was a given, his second gold me... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062472/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:35 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062472/ ATLANTA (AP) -- An expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer makes sense for young teens when it comes to cost-effectiveness, but not for women in their 20s, contends a new report. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062471/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:33 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062471/ NEW YORK (AP) -- Not only have the Jonas Brothers notched the year's third-biggest debut album, they've managed the rare feat of having two albums in the top 10 at the same time. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062474/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:32 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062474/ RENO, Nev. (AP) -- You've heard of man bites dog. What about, dog saves cats? A two-year-old dog that had been turned over to the Nevada Humane Society's shelter in Reno is being credited with rescuin... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062473/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:33:31 -0400 New York Post http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17062473/ A 30-year-old woman has been killed during a practice for an event planned as part of an arts festival in Letterkenny, County Donegal. It is believed part of a visual display which was attached to a ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056688/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:44:00 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056688/ A man who was caught on camera repeatedly punching a friend's sleeping baby has been jailed for six months. The parents of the 20-month-old boy had become concerned about the behaviour of Stephen Car... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056691/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:44:05 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056691/ The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056703/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:30:38 -0400 CBS 5 http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056703/ A helicopter drops water where a Spanair passenger plane crashed at Barajas airport on August 20, 2008 in Madrid, Spain. The plane was bound for Gran Canaria when it swerved off the runway. (Denis Doy... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056673/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:59:54 -0400 Fox 23 http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056673/ Budget cuts at the Australian Communications and Media Authority have forced it to suspend a key program to test for digital television black spots. The field testing, which is vital to deliver on th... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056712/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:52 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056712/ Madrid - A Spanish tourist jet carrying 173 people careered off a Madrid airport runway and broke up in flames on Wednesday, killing at least 45 people and injuring dozens, officials said. Spanish ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056698/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:36:11 -0400 IOL http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056698/ The fuselage of the Spanair MD-82 jet carrying 164 passengers and nine crew was understood to have broken in half. The BBC said there were reports of a fire in the left engine during take-off. Smoke ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056711/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:51 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056711/ < "9") { //alert("You are using : Opera 8.5"); window.location="http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/error.html?siteSect=405"; } if (BrowserDetect.browser == "Konqueror") { //alert("You are using : Konque... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056718/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:30 -0400 Swiss Info http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056718/ LA PAZ: Demonstrators opposed to socialist reforms imposed by President Evo Morales on Wednesday threw up roadblocks in parts of eastern Bolivia, extending protests expressed in a strike the day befor... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056677/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:56:11 -0400 Channel News Asia http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056677/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish emergency rescue official said there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid's airport. The official with the S... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056695/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:38:01 -0400 WISH TV8 http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056695/ A mother who gave birth hours after being badly beaten by intruders has been discharged from hospital, as police re-appeal for information. Nerys Price, 35, from Prestatyn, Denbighshire, was hit twic... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056689/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:44:01 -0400 BBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056689/ AT LEAST 45 people were killed when a Spanair plane crashed on takeoff at Madrid airport today, the government said, but an emergency services source reported nearly 150 fatalities. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056692/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:41:43 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056692/ Foreign Secretary David Miliband held breakfast with the main opposition leaders lasting more than an hour during a flying visit to Tbilisi over the crisis in a move which is bound to add pressure on ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056669/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:27 -0400 The Independent http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056669/ Enlarge Image Emergency vehicles and helicopters surround the area where a plane skidded off the runway and crashed at Madrid's Barajas airport August 20, 2008. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056725/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:11:35 -0400 Globe and Mail http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056725/ MADRID — The Spanish government has raised its estimate of the number of dead in Wednesday's Spanair plane crash at Madrid airport to at least 100 and has counted 27 survivors, most of them badly... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056724/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:12:21 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056724/ MADRID (Reuters) - At least 45 people were killed when a Spanair jet crashed on takeoff and burst into flames at Madrid airport on Wednesday, the government said, but an emergency services source repo... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056681/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:51:28 -0400 The Star http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056681/ Residents of Broxburn in West Lothian fight the floods Homes had to be evacuated today as flash flooding hit parts of Scotland. Residents in West Lothian, were rescued by boat after torrential rain ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056707/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:45 -0400 The Herald http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056707/ BAGHDAD - U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have finished a draft agreement that would see American troops removed from Iraqi cities by June 30, an Iraqi official said Wednesday. But the draft has not been a... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056683/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:47:50 -0400 MSNBC http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056683/ MADRID, Spain - A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands crashed and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid's Barajas airport, killing 149 people on board, officials s... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056720/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:14:02 -0400 Khaleej Times http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056720/ FORMER attorney-general Philip Ruddock has expressed surprise at claims by commonwealth prosecutors that their officers were subject to extreme pressure from the federal police during the bungled Moha... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056704/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:41 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056704/ Hopes are fading for a baby whale, abandoned by its mother and starved of vital milk, with experts saying it might have to be put down unless it could be tempted out to sea and paired with another p... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056668/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:30 -0400 The Independent http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056668/ OSCAR-winning Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson will co-write the screenplays for the two-part adaptation of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, reports say. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056715/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:24:03 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056715/ MADRID, August 20 (RIA Novosti) - Spanish authorities have said that over 100 people died and 34 were injured in a plane crash at Madrid Barajas International Airport on Wednesday. The Spanair pass... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056729/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:57:13 -0400 Russian Information Agency http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056729/ PAKISTAN'S Government was on the brink of collapse last night as former prime minister Nawaz Sharif stormed out of a crucial leaders' meeting and headed for home after threatening to pull his party fr... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056709/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:48 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056709/ PACIFIC leaders meeting in Niue are expected to today announce new measures to pressure Fiji's military government to keep its promise to hold elections next year. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056714/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:24:00 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056714/ More than 140 people are feared dead after a Spanair passenger jet crashed on take-off at Madrid airport today. One report said that only 28 of the 172 people on board survived. The MD80 ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056671/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:01:24 -0400 The Independent http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056671/ More than 140 people were killed Wednesday when a Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands crashed and caught fire while trying to take off from Madrid's Barajas airport. Spanair Flight JK5022, c... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056672/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:00:48 -0400 Haaretz http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056672/ A SPANISH tourist jet carrying 173 people careered off a Madrid airport runway and broke up in flames today killing at least 146 people, Spanish national radio reported. The Spanair MD-82 made an eme... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056699/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:36:42 -0400 The Courier Mail http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056699/ The dramatic ascendance of Usain Bolt as the world's greatest sprinter continued Wednesday night as he left another group of elite runners far behind in setting a world record in the 200 meters a... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056693/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:39:04 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056693/ PARIS, Aug. 20 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING) At least 21 people were killed and 40 others injured when a Spanair passenger jet crashed while taking off at Madrid airport on Wednesday, Reuters ne... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056730/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:05:19 -0400 Breitbart http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056730/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish airliner bound for the Canary Islands crashed, burned and broke into pieces Wednesday while trying to take off from Madrid's Barajas airport, killing 149 people on board... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056733/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:58:56 -0400 Find Law http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056733/ ACCUSED war criminal Charles Zentai had his first taste of prison yesterday after a Perth magistrate ordered he be sent back to Hungary to face a 64-year-old murder charge. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056706/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:45 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056706/ BILWI, Nicaragua, Aug 20 (IPS) - The newly reactivated U.S. Fourth Fleet began its operations in Latin American waters with a humanitarian mission that made its first stop in Nicaragua, before heading... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056662/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:02:36 -0400 IPS http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056662/ MADRID, Spain (AP) - A Spanish emergency rescue official says there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid's airport. The official with the SAMUR... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056734/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:58:55 -0400 Find Law http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056734/ IRAN has banned an award-winning young actress from leaving the country following her appearance in a Hollywood movie with Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio. http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056713/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:56 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056713/ It has been confirmed that at least 100 people have been killed and 20 seriously injured when a Spanish airline crashed on takeoff at Madrid's airport on Wednesday. Earlier, the Spanish government ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056680/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:51:53 -0400 One News http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056680/ FAILING to pull away in the polls, Democrat White House hopeful Barack Obama has finally gone negative, releasing a series of ads attacking rival John McCain despite pledging to transcend traditional ... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056710/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:23:48 -0400 The Australian http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056710/ This article will appear in this Sunday's New York Times Magazine. I. A Broken Economy As Barack Obama prepares to accept the Democratic nomination this week, it is clear that the economic poli... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056694/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:39:03 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056694/ PARIS : Back in the days when mobile phones resembled bricks, European industry representatives rallied around a single technological standard called GSM. At a time when network operators and equipmen... http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056678/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:38:59 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.northkoreatimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/17056678/