Oddities
"Holy" chip reveals itself to woman on flight
It's shoes galore on Dutch beach after storm hits cargo ship
Choking back chocolate, for fun and money

News from My Neck of the Woods
Record Snowfall
Turkish Plane Slides Off Runway at JFK Airport
Video: Snow Buries New England - Photo Essay

Other News of Note
Cheney Mistakenly Shoots Hunter
Iran: We'll Commit
Japanese Firm Raided in Nuclear Probe
Israel Urges World to Reject Hamas

Fox News
SWAT Team Closes in on Remaining Two Fugitives
Deadly Plane Crash in Cali.
Survey: Gas Down 3 Cents
10th Ala. Church on Fire
Sharon in Critical Condition
Ohio Family Found Dead
9 Hurt in Latest L.A. Jail Riot
Video: U.S. Marshals to Go U.K. to Pick up Entwistle
Four of Six Inmates at Large After Illinois Prison Break
Sharks Swarm Aussie Beach
Stocks to Watch: Agilent
SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES

Reuters: Top News
Annan to Bush: Help stop murder and rape in Darfur
No homeland for Tigers - S.Lanka President
Two runners critically ill after HK marathon
Starving cattle put Kenya wildlife at risk
Video game awards show to debut in 2007
HP to set up separate portable device business: report
"Jaws" author Peter Benchley dead at 65
Roche suspends drug trial recruitment, shares hit
Microsoft takes European antitrust case to the public
Merrill in talks for big BlackRock stake-reports
Adidas says will make Reebok a performance brand
Prosecutors charge ex-Livedoor CEO Horie
Trends and Innovation
Wireless to organize -- and maybe save -- lives
Acorda shares rise in market debut
Nikkei falls as lower energy, metals prices weigh
GE's stock glide downward surprises some investors
US stocks gain on Aon earnings and techs' rebound
Lionsgate pares losses after earnings miss
Key to stock screens
Looking at Indonesia: Telecoms

AP World News
Haitian Official Alleges Vote Manipulation
Mainline Christians Struggle With Shifts
U.N. Calls on World for Aid to Congo
A Year After Hariri, Lebanon Struggles
Maoist Rebels Press Their Fight in Nepal
Fossett Breaks Flight Distance Record

The Seattle Times
Conservation rules wither amid drought
President touts new Medicare drug benefit
Photo gallery: Snow blankets Northeast
New Orleanians wrestle bureaucracy, fear of abandonment, in recovery
Lawyers seek to stop eviction of 12,000 families from hotels
"C'est Levee," paraders say
Many eager to adopt Down-syndrome kids

Chicago Sun-Times
Bears player accused of threatening cop
Madagascar yields 9 new types of assassin spiders
Hope dims for Sharon to wake up
Cold, hard truth is simple cash for these N.Y. panhandlers
Despite illnesses, Nigeria ignores bird flu standards
Huge tomb found in Alexander the Great's hometown

Boston Globe: World
India, poor still, shows confidence of an emerging power
Free HIV tests, drugs mandated for China's poor
Calm urged as avian flu spreads

Military.com
U.S. Fire Kills Two in Pakistan
Military Delays Bombbuster Deployment
Needed: More Troops, not High-Tech Gadgets
Finding Unbiased Moussaoui Jury not Easy
Wide-Ranging Reforms Expected for FEMA

CENTCOM: News Releases
PAKISTAN MILITARY ENGINEERS ACQUIRE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT FROM U.S. NAVY SEABEES

PRT REPAIRS DAMAGE AFTER VIOLENT DEMONSTRATIONS

CIVIL AFFAIRS KEEPS THE WATER FLOWING

DETAINEE DIES AT ABU GHRAIB

IRAQI MAN HELPS 3-16 FA SOLDIERS LOCATE WEAPONS CACHE

IRAQI ARMY LEADS OPERATION IN SUBIYHAT

IA,COALITION FORCES WORK TOGETHER FOR PEACE

CIVIL AFFAIRS TEAM SECURES MICRO LOAN FOR LOCAL NATIONALS

Department of Defense
Nations Against Nuclear Program in Iran - Story
Rumsfeld Tours Africa to Strengthen Ties - Story
Rumsfeld: Ike’s Words Define Challenges
Rumsfeld: Terrorists Continue to Kill, Continue to Fail
U.S., British Defense Chiefs Praise NATO
Iraqi Army Leads Operation, Weapons Found - Story

ON THE GROUND
Embedded Trainers Mentor Afghan Soldiers - Story

IN IRAQ
Central-South Division Gets New Commander

AMERICA SUPPORTS YOU
Support Takes Circus Center Stage - Story
Groups Share Ideas, Concerns

TOP NEWS
IRAQ
Province on the Right Track
Reconstruction Progress Made
Insurgents Nabbed After Attack
Bush Thanks Poles for Support
Fact Sheet: Progress and Work Ahead
Report: Strategy for Victory in Iraq
Iraq Daily Update
This Week in Iraq (pdf)
Multinational Force Iraq
Eye on Iraq Update (pdf)
State Dept. Weekly Iraq Report (pdf)
'Boots on the Ground' Audio Archive
Iraq Reconstruction
Maps

AFGHANISTAN
Afghans Evacuated for Treatment
ANP Open Family Response Unit
Afghan Workers Improve School
Taliban Detained; Cadets Train
Afghanistan Update
Maps

WAR ON TERRORISM
First Lady Thanks Troops
LA Skyscraper Was Target
Bush: Must Unite to Fight Terror
U.S. Soldier, 2 Marines Killed
NATO Meetings Begin in Italy
Fact Sheet: War on Terror
Fact Sheet: Terror Plots Disrupted
Waging and Winning the War on Terror
Terrorism Timeline
Terrorism Knowledge Base

MILITARY NEWS
Senate Confirms Edelman to Post
Senior NCOs Wrap Up Conference
Recruiting Momentum Continues
University Honors JCS Chairman
National Guard, Reserve Update

Weather
Iraq
Al Azamiyah Al Basrah Al Hillah Al Karkh Al Kazimiyah Al Kut An Nasiriyah Baghdad Baqubah Mosul Najaf Nineveh Tall Kayf

Afghanistan
Bost/Laskar Ghurian Herat Kabul Qandahar

Gitmo