http://news.scotsman.com/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=7000 World news and headlines from Europe, America, China the Middle East, Africa, and Russia en-GB Copyright 2007, Johnston Press Plc jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk NS http://news.scotsman.com/GetFeed.aspx?sectionid=7000&format=rss Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:06:05 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://news.scotsman.com/template/group/images/rss/NS_rss.gif http://news.scotsman.com 281 70 http://news.scotsman.com/world/Top-golfer-Tiger-Woods-injured.5866472.jp TIGER Woods was facing possible police charges last night after being injured in a car crash outside his Florida home. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Top-golfer-Tiger-Woods-injured.5866472.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Bomb-theory-after--.5866643.jp A PASSENGER train derailed between Moscow and St Petersburg yesterday, killing at least 22 people and injuring dozens of others. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Bomb-theory-after--.5866643.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/UN--nuclear-body-.5866411.jp The United Nations' nuclear watchdog's board censured Iran yesterday, with 25 nations backing a resolution demanding that Tehran immediately freeze construction of its http://news.scotsman.com/world/UN--nuclear-body-.5866411.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Murky-history-of--.5866484.jp THE publicity-hungry couple who gate-crashed a state dinner at the White House on a mission to become television stars are no strangers to controversy, it has been revealed. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Murky-history-of--.5866484.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Man-charged-with-killing-father.5866428.jp AUSTRALIAN detectives investigating the deaths of British art curator Nick Waterlow and his daughter Chloe have charged his 42-year-old son with their murders. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Man-charged-with-killing-father.5866428.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Analysis-Success-of-Obama39s-China.5866437.jp UNITED States president Barack Obama's first trip to China was like a splendid stage play. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Analysis-Success-of-Obama39s-China.5866437.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Rights-groups39-anger-at-forced.5866410.jp HUMAN rights groups have claimed gypsy women in the Czech Republic are still subject to forced or coerced sterilisation in a practice echoing a brutal policy of communist C http://news.scotsman.com/world/Rights-groups39-anger-at-forced.5866410.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Murdered-girl39s-family-seek-227m.5866401.jp THE family of murdered British student Meredith Kercher are seeking £22.7 million in damages from her American roommate and two other defendants accused of the 2007 killing. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Murdered-girl39s-family-seek-227m.5866401.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Briton-fights-extradition-over-alleged.5866474.jp A BRITISH businessman based in Thailand has vowed to appeal against plans to extradite him to Australia accused of a £66 million global drugs plot. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Briton-fights-extradition-over-alleged.5866474.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Minister-quits-over-Afghan-report.5866420.jp GERMANY'S labour minister resigned yesterday after conceding that a military report on a deadly September airstrike in northern Afghanistan failed to reach him while he h http://news.scotsman.com/world/Minister-quits-over-Afghan-report.5866420.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Big-Bird-aims-to-promote.5866430.jp BIG Bird, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch have taught countless generations of children how to count, recite the alphabet and wash their hands. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Big-Bird-aims-to-promote.5866430.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/I-was-proud-to-be.5866482.jp A MAN accused of murdering Dutch civilians as a member of a Waffen SS hit squad yesterday said at his trial he was proud about being chosen as a volunteer to fight for the Na http://news.scotsman.com/world/I-was-proud-to-be.5866482.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Four-killed-in-shooting.5866460.jp A FAMILY'S Thanksgiving Day celebrations turned to horror when four people, including a six-year-old girl, were shot dead at their home. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Four-killed-in-shooting.5866460.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Silvio-Berlusconi39s-trial--to.5866456.jp ITALIAN prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's corruption trial is reopening, with next Friday set as the next hearing date. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Silvio-Berlusconi39s-trial--to.5866456.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/African-youths-gifted-Motherwell-shirts.5866458.jp A SCOTS charity has kitted out youngsters in Liberia with dozens of Motherwell FC tops left by fans after the death of the club's captain, Phil O'Donnell. http://news.scotsman.com/world/African-youths-gifted-Motherwell-shirts.5866458.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Catholic-Church-shuns--proabortion.5866446.jp THE Catholic Church will deny communion to Spanish MPs who voted in favour of a bill to make abortion more readily available, a spokesman for Spain's Bishops' Confere http://news.scotsman.com/world/Catholic-Church-shuns--proabortion.5866446.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/British-tourists-hit-by-E.5866471.jp SEVERAL British tourists have contracted the E coli 0157 infection after holidaying in the Spanish resort of Benidorm, the Health Protection Agency says. http://news.scotsman.com/world/British-tourists-hit-by-E.5866471.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Kandahar-governor-survives-bomb-blast.5866439.jp THE governor of the volatile southern Afghan province of Kandahar survived an assassination attempt when a bomb targeting his convoy exploded as he headed for Friday prayers t http://news.scotsman.com/world/Kandahar-governor-survives-bomb-blast.5866439.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Jail-abuse-was-known-says.5866424.jp CANADIAN government officials were aware of abuse allegations in Afghan jails when the military handed detainees to them in 2006, a top diplomat has said. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Jail-abuse-was-known-says.5866424.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Man-dies-after-being-trapped.5866463.jp A RECOVERY effort to remove the body of a man who became trapped upside down in a cave was put on hold last night as officials tried to determine how best to proceed. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Man-dies-after-being-trapped.5866463.jp Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Tiger-Woods-released-from-hospital.5866126.jp TIGER Woods has been injured in a car accident according to reports in Orlando which quote the Florida Highway Patrol. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Tiger-Woods-released-from-hospital.5866126.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:41:09 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Men-of-God-who-let.5863403.jp PAEDOPHILE priests got away with decades of horrific child sex abuse because the Catholic hierarchy in Ireland was granted police immunity, a devastating report has revealed. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Men-of-God-who-let.5863403.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/39Signed-in-blood39--Bush.5863437.jp TONY Blair deliberately conflated the threats from Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda following the 9/11 attacks, the official inquiry into the Iraq war has heard. http://news.scotsman.com/world/39Signed-in-blood39--Bush.5863437.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Ghostly-voices-of-911-that.5863405.jp THEY RANGE from the mundane to the heart-rending, an intimate portrait of a pivotal moment in modern history. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Ghostly-voices-of-911-that.5863405.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/German-military-chief-falls-on.5863418.jp THE head of Germany's armed forces and a senior defence ministry official were forced to resign yesterday over reports the military withheld details about a deadly air http://news.scotsman.com/world/German-military-chief-falls-on.5863418.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Swine-flu-false-alarms-clog.5863967.jp PEOPLE who mistakenly think they have swine flu are clogging up A&E departments across the Lothians, health chiefs have said. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Swine-flu-false-alarms-clog.5863967.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Analysis-Military-standoff-could-lead.5863350.jp THE war of words between Bogota and Caracas has moved up to one of limited action as Hugo Chavez blows up bridges linking the two nations, blocks Colombian imports, restricts http://news.scotsman.com/world/Analysis-Military-standoff-could-lead.5863350.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Leading-Filipino-clan--.5863355.jp A SCION of a powerful pro- government clan has turned himself in and will face murder charges for allegedly leading the massacre of 57 people in an election caravan in the so http://news.scotsman.com/world/Leading-Filipino-clan--.5863355.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Silvio-Berlusconi39s-wife-seeks-.5863365.jp ITALIAN prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's estranged wife has demanded a maintenance settlement of £39 million – a year. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Silvio-Berlusconi39s-wife-seeks-.5863365.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://news.scotsman.com/world/Gatecrashing-the-White-House.5863425.jp STRIDING into the White House, in tuxedo and glittering red sari, Tareq and Michaele Salahi looked every bit VIP guests for President Barack Obama's first state dinner. http://news.scotsman.com/world/Gatecrashing-the-White-House.5863425.jp Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT