Gaza pullout nears finish CBC News - 5 hours ago Fifty (Web promotion)

Gaza pullout nears finish CBC News - 5 hours ago Fifty (Web promotion)

Gaza pullout nears finish
CBC News - 5 hours ago Fifty Israeli bulldozers flattened houses in four Gaza settlements Sunday, reducing villages to garbage dumps and sealing the fate of the settlements. Clouds of dust rose over the settlements of Nissanit, Dugit

Pregnant woman's remains found
Chicago Tribune - 16 hours ago By Dan Robrish. PHILADELPHIA -- The former boyfriend of a pregnant woman who had been missing for more than a month was arrested Saturday after her remains were found near Philadelphia, police said. Philadelphia District Atty.

Pope, Sized Up by Young, Is More Cerebral Than Sizzling
New York Times - 1 hour ago COLOGNE, Germany, Aug. 21 - Gerrit Meents, 25, from Germany, loved the sea of winking candles, the music from around the world, the communion with hundreds of thousands of young Roman Catholics like himself

Hewitt confident of winning second Open
sportal.com.au - 49 minutes ago 2001 US Open champion Lleyton Hewitt says his form is good enough to take him to a second title at Flushing Meadows. Speaking after suffering just his second defeat to Andy Roddick in nine career meetings

Discovery arrives at home port atop jumbo jet
CTV - 1 hour ago Discovery is back in Cape Canaveral after completing its cross-country trek atop a jumbo jet. The shuttle touched down this morning, bolted to the top of the modified Boeing 747, after flying from its last

Toll Offers A$4.6 Bln for Patrick to Control Ports (Update6)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Toll Holdings Ltd., Australia's largest road and rail freight provider, made an unsolicited A$4.6 billion ($3.5 billion) cash and stock bid for Patrick Corp., the nation's biggest port cargo handling company.

'Virgin' seduces moviegoers in North America
Reuters - 7 hours ago By Dean Goodman. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Female moviegoers fell for the charm of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," propelling the comedy to the top of the North American box office in its first weekend of release, according to studio estimates issued on Sunday.

It was a dark and stormy series . . .
Chicago Tribune - 16 hours ago By Maureen Ryan. "Six Feet Under," one of HBO's signature series, ends its five-season run at 8 pm Sunday. I know that sounds harsh, as many fans will be mourning the loss of this show, which was, after all, about loss.