Confessions unveil US plot, says Iran Televised confessions of two detained American-Iranians unveiled a US-backed plan to topple Irans clerical establishment, says Irans Foreign Ministry.
Hundreds marooned across Britain Motorists slept overnight in cars on rain-lashed highways, while others were attempting to find vehicles abandoned on major roads on Friday after the downpours caused long delays.
Rajapaksa rules out snap polls President Rajapaksa said although his partys popularity was at its peak with the recent military victory against the Tamil Tiger rebels in the East, there will be no parliamentary polls till 2010 and presidential poll till 2011.
Zia, Hasina line up against govt The Awmai League leaders imprisonment has sparked the first public protest against the government since a national emergency was clamped on January 12.
Everyones against my wife: Osama Jr Osama bin Ladens son faces being disowned by his family following his marriage to a 51-year-old British grandmother.
Swans paddle past a submerged car on Waterside in Evesham, Worcestershire, following floods that have crippled areas of England. Merseyside Fire and Rescue service have been working on rescuing residents from their homes since the River Avon burst its banks. AFP
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