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LEADER ARTICLE: Together They Stand 16 Jun 2008, 0032 hrs IST, AMULYA GANGULI (The Times of India)
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 19:26:24 GMT There are two possible reasons why China may have resiled from its 2005 position not to involve inhabited areas while solving the border dispute with India. One is the steady decline as a nation state of its "all-weather" friend Pakistan.

Readers' tributes to their dads (Abilene Reporter-News)
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:37:00 GMT Was Dad always taking the pictures?

Prison break may cause problems in field: general (CTV.ca)
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:31:36 GMT Canadian soldiers are helping to catch hundreds of Taliban fighters who escaped from an Afghan prison, but a top general says the setback may still lead to problems for troops in the field.

Verlander four-hits White Sox (Detroit News)
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:29:22 GMT At the end of the second inning Wednesday, Justin Verlander had barely punched the time clock. He had thrown 13 pitches. He had put down six batters so quickly, so effortlessly, the dugout Gatorade cooler should have asked for a swig of Verlander. He looked a lot like the Tigers right-hander who one year ago today no-hit the Milwaukee Brewers, which also happened to be the last time a Tigers ...

Nick Robinson: Why 42 days won't end it for Gordon Brown (BBC News)
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:30:57 GMT "I don't think it is". With those five words Ed Balls ends any suggestion that next week's vote on extending detention without charge to 42 days should be treated as a vote of confidence in the government.

Dog returned to Humane Society after theft; 18 year old Utican charged (WKTV Utica)
Thu, 29 May 2008 14:28:42 GMT DEERFIELD - According to the Stevens Swan Humane Society, the adult male Akita mix dog named "Luka" has been found and returned to the Humane Society safely after an alleged theft Wednesday afternoon.

Hating Hillary (The New Statesman)
Fri, 23 May 2008 10:01:16 GMT History, I suspect, will look back on the past six months as an example of America going through one of its collectively deranged episodes - rather like Prohibition from 1920-33, or McCarthyism some 30 years later. This time it is gloating, unshackled sexism of the ugliest kind.

Iron-clad guarantee of music fun (Vancouver Province)
Tue, 20 May 2008 17:55:50 GMT If Dallas Green's other band, Alexisonfire, is punk aggression, City and Colour is its reflective opposite. Sparse, airy, approaching folk-rock. When and where: Wednesday at the Orpheum Theatre, 884 Granville St.

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