Russia opposes Iran’s nuclear programme - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition: "Putin said Russia would not infringe upon the interests of a nation but any move by Iran to develop nuclear weapons would be opposed his country.
Russia has said it is opposed to any steps by Iran towards the development of nuclear weapons, while stressing that Tehran should not be denied access to modern technologies."
Vote4Peace - "DON'T MENTION THE WAR!": "Vote4Peace is an independent campaign helping elect pro-peace MPs on May 5th. We are supporting almost 40 mainstream candidates in marginal seats where a few votes will make a difference. Most are Labour or Liberal Democrats, some Plaid Cymru or SNP. All opposed the Iraq war. All are committed to peace and legitimacy."
'Annan's tenure as UN Secretary General shaky' : HindustanTimes.com: "Casting doubt over UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's assertion that he had been cleared of all wrongdoing in Iraq's oil-for-food scandal, a US official has said his future in his office 'is not certain'."
Guardian Unlimited | World Latest | New Pope Has First Meeting With Cardinals: "VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI personally greeted the most powerful prelates in the church Friday in a ceremony that illuminated two central elements of the new papacy: his vast Vatican experience and his efforts to cement bonds with his beloved predecessor."
CTV.ca | New pope vows to strive for Christian unity: "In his first Mass as pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI pledged to work to unify all Christians, reach out to other religions and continue implementing reforms."
VOA News - Israel to Postpone Gaza Withdrawal Until Mid-August: "Israeli security chiefs have agreed to postpone the planned withdrawal of Jewish settlements from Gaza and small portions of the northern West Bank for several weeks - until mid August."
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Mice put in 'suspended animation': "Mice have been placed in a state of near suspended animation, raising the possibility that hibernation could one day be induced in humans."
Rowan Williams to attend inaugural Mass for Pope - World - Times Online: "The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, will be among the guests from the UK's Christian communities at the inaugural Mass for Pope Benedict XVI at St Peter's in Rome on Sunday.
Dr Williams will be the first serving Archbishop of Canterbury since the Reformation to attend the inauguration of a new Pope. He was also the first to attend a Pope's funeral, although in his retirement the late Michael Ramsey attended the funeral of Pope Paul VI."
BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Pope reaches out in first message: "Benedict XVI has celebrated his first Mass as Pope, vowing to strive for the unity of all Christians.
Marking the start of his pontificate at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, he said he felt inadequate at the responsibility of leading the Church."
Earth’s gravity may lure deadly asteroid - Britain - Times Online: "A HUGE asteroid which is on a course to miss the Earth by a whisker in 2029 could go round its orbit again and score a direct hit a few years later."
Wired News: "JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon faced a U.S. warning on Monday against expanding West Bank settlements as he considered delaying a Gaza withdrawal until August to avoid clashing with a Jewish mourning period."
Top News Article | Reuters.co.uk: "VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Black smoke rose from the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Monday, signalling that Roman Catholic cardinals had not agreed on a pope to succeed John Paul II."
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