Thursday, January 3, 2008

Headlines for 01-02-08

Special forces on standby over nuclear threat US special forces snatch squads are on standby to seize or disable Pakistan's nuclear arsenal in the event of a collapse of government authority or the outbreak of civil war following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.


Blogger who dared to expose Saudi corruption is arrested


Oil bonanza funds Gulf investment spree Sky-rocketing prices that hit 100 dollars a barrel on Wednesday have flooded the coffers of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members -- Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates -- which supply one fifth of world demand.




Oil Futures Rise to $100 a Barrel Crude oil prices briefly soared to $100 a barrel Wednesday for the first time, reaching that milestone amid an unshakeable view that global demand for oil and petroleum products will outstrip supplies.


Russert predicts Paul could beat Giuliani in Iowa


Olmert, Bush to discuss Iran nuke program


Terror Prosecutions Shed More Heat Than Light


Israel does not expect war with Iran: Peres He said he did not believe the Iranian people wanted to destroy Israel or develop nuclear arms


Qaeda might target Israeli basketball team in Turkey: TV


Syria hits back in row with Paris Syria says it is halting co-operation with France on efforts to resolve the Lebanese political crisis


Huckabee Compares NIE Report to ?Britney News?

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