Summary: Reuters - A mortar barrage hit Baghdad's heavily
fortified Green Zone, which houses Iraq's government and the
U.S. embassy, police said, a day after Shi'ite cleric Moqtada
al-Sadr ordered his fighters to stand down.
Summary: AP - The Bush administration is proposing the biggest overhaul of financial regulation since the Great Depression. The sweeping plan is already drawing intense criticism — a debate unlikely to be settled until a new president takes office.
Summary: AFP - Authorities began releasing the first results Monday from Zimbabwe's general election after being accused of sitting on the outcome in a desperate bid to help President Robert Mugabe cling to power.
Summary: Reuters - North Korea has sent jet fighters to test
the South's air defenses and threatened to reduce its wealthy
neighbor to ashes as it tries to push the new government in
Seoul to back off from its hard line with Pyongyang.
Summary: The Church in Wales will this week vote on the ordination of women as bishops The head of the Church Dr Barry Morgan is urging clergy to vote in favour
Summary: Reuters - Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone,
which houses Iraq's government and the U.S. embassy, appeared
to be under rocket or mortar attack on Monday, Reuters
witnesses said.
