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Iran Resumes Nuclear Work, a Step That May Lead to Sanctions
The International Atomic Energy Agency said that Iran today started to feed uranium ore concentrate into the first part of the process line at the facility...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
U.N. Inquiry Says Oil-for-Food Chief Accepted Kickbacks
The report today was the first to accuse United Nations officials of outright corruption and personal benefit...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
Sandstorm Delays Crucial Talks on Iraqi Charter
A heavy sandstorm in Baghdad forced Iraqis to postpone talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over the country's constitution...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
Koizumi Calls Early Election in Japan
The prime minister set a general election for Sept. 11 after lawmakers voted down his goal to overhaul the postal system...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
No Sign Gaza Pullout Was Disrupted After Netanyahu Quit
The Israeli minister's resignation set the stage for future political battles with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
In British Court, Suspect Sought by U.S. Denies He Is a Terrorist
A 30-year-old Briton appeared at a courthouse in London today as a prelude to formal extradition hearings later in the week...
New York Times - August 8, 2005
A&E warned over quality of care
Accident and emergency departments must pay more attention to variations in the quality of care, the NHS watchdog says...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Test results 'improve slightly'
Test results for primary school pupils have improved but are still below government targets, a survey says...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Alaskan people tell of climate change
Scientists have found a rich new record of climate change, stretching back decades - the native people of Alaska...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Reports of Vista virus rebutted
Microsoft has hit back at reports of the first virus for its new version of Windows, dubbed Vista...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Singer Harvey hopes to walk again
Singer Brian Harvey says he hopes to walk again after being crushed under his own car in a freak accident...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Should treason laws be used?
Police and lawyers are considering bringing treason charges against Islamist radicals. Should treason laws be used?...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Mini-sub sailors recall nightmare
Cold, thirst and hunger tormented the Russian mini-sub crew trapped on the Pacific seabed for 76 hours...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Gaza plan on track, says Sharon
Israeli PM Ariel Sharon is determined to evacuate Gaza despite party rival Binyamin Netanyahu's resignation...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Leaders 'incited' anti-Sikh riots
An Indian government inquiry into the anti-Sikh riots in 1984 says some Congress party leaders incited attacks...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Police bid to take mother's home
The daughter and son of a woman left to die after being shot face a £90,000 legal bill after unsuccessfully suing police...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Mum tells of rape victim's ordeal
The mother of a teenage girl raped in west Belfast says her daughter has been left traumatised by her ordeal...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Platform evacuated in leak alert
More than 80 North Sea workers are evacuated from a production platform after a leak is discovered in its leg...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
HIV schoolgirl, 15, gives birth
The case of a teenage mother who only discovered she had HIV because she fell pregnant leads to warnings about rising levels of the disease in Wales...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Subdued market hits house prices
House prices for the three months to June were just 5.4% higher than a year ago, the slowest growth for nearly a decade...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
No 10 plays down 'ethnic rebrand'
Downing Street plays down an idea that ethnic minority groups could be given new titles to strengthen their UK identity...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Officer guilty of Guyana killing
A Pc on trial for a murder in Guyana 23 years ago is found guilty of manslaughter at the Old Bailey...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Australian bowler Lee in hospital
Aussie paceman Brett Lee is admitted to hospital with a suspected infection of his left knee...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Football: Rio signs four-year deal
Man Utd defender Rio Ferdinand signs a deal to keep him at the club until June 2009...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Athletics: Bekele retains crown
Defending champion Kenenisa Bekele retains his men's world 10,000m crown ahead of Ethiopian compatriot Sileshi Sihine...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Huge strike shuts SA gold mines
South Africa's gold mining industry is in turmoil after half its workers down tools for a second day of strike action...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Japanese PM calls snap election
Japan's PM Junichiro Koizumi calls an 11 September early election after he loses a key vote on post office reform...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Veteran newsreader Jennings dies
ABC television network news anchor Peter Jennings dies from lung cancer at the age of 67...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes'
The former head of the UN's oil-for-food programme in Iraq took $147,000 in bribes, a commission finds...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Fears of 'half-baked' terror plan
Recent anti-terror plans have made the government look in a "state of nerves", says a senior Labour MP...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Shuttle's return delayed by a day
Space shuttle Discovery's return to Earth is delayed for 24 hours due to bad weather at the landing site...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Iran 'resumes nuclear work'
Iran resumes work at its uranium conversion plant - a move that risks the imposition of UN sanctions...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Cook's wife talks of 'great love'
Robin Cook's widow has spoken about his love for her and praised his generosity, integrity and joy for life...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
UK revises travel advice to Saudi
Britain warns of "credible" reports of planned attacks in the future...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Treason threat cleric 'leaves UK'
A controversial Islamic cleric leaves the UK, says his spokesman, amid speculation he would be investigated for treason...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
Four bomb plot accused remanded
Four men charged with planning the failed 21 July London attacks are remanded in custody...
BBC News - August 8, 2005
 
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WILL LIFTING THE BAN ON GAYS SERVING OPENLY IN THE MILITARY HELP OUR SECURITY?
NO, IT WILL JUST ADD TO THE DECLINE OF OUR MORAL FOUNDATIONS.
YES, THERE WILL BE MORE PEOPLE WHO CAN SERVE IN THE MILITARY.
IT WILL HAVE NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE MILITARY, BUT IT GIVES A GOVERNMENT STAMP OF APPROVAL TO HOMOSEXUALITY.
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