World News Archive01-Feb-2006
Covering all aspects of the music business, Music Industry Today now offers its readers extended music news coverage of 31 world regions. See: "The Paris-based World Association of Newspapers, whose members include dozens of national newspaper trade bodies, said it is exploring ways to "challenge the exploitation of content by search engines without fair compensation to copyright owners." Web sites like Google and its specialized Google News service automatically pull in headlines, photos and short excerpts of articles from thousands of The World Association of Newspapers created a task force to explore ways to challenge how search engines aggregate news content, the organization said yesterday. Xinhua world economic news summary at 0500 GMT, Jan. 31 PARIS -- European steel group Arcelor's CEO Guy Dolle repeated on Monday the company's rejection of Mittal Steel Co.'s 18.6-billion- euro (about 22.5-billion-dollar) hostile takeover bid. "World News Tonight" co-anchor Bob Woodruff and his cameraman, Doug Vogt, were seriously injured Sunday after their convoy was hit by an explosive device in Taji, Iraq, according to ABCNews.com. 'World News Tonight' Co-Anchor and Cameraman Responding Well to Treatment for Injuries in Iraq ABC "World News Tonight" co-anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt, who were injured Sunday by an improvised explosive device in Iraq, were showing signs of improvement Monday, according to an update issued by ABC News President David Westin, who said the pair may be brought to the United States for further treatment as soon as tomorrow. Google may soon have to fight another legal battle, as the Paris-based World Association of Newspapers (WAN) announced that it was looking into ways to challenge sites like Google News. The problem lies in the fact that these sites aggregate news content, but in most cases do not pay for access.
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