World News Archive02-Jan-2006
The post-Peter Jennings era officially begins on ABC's "World News Tonight" with co-anchors Elizabeth Vargas and Bob Woodruff. PALU, Indonesia ? Authorities searched Sunday for the suspected Islamic militants who set off a bomb at a Christian market in central Indonesia, killing seven people and underscoring the ongoing battle against terror in the world's most populous Muslim nation. PALU, Indonesia ? Authorities searched Sunday for the suspected Islamic militants who set off a bomb at a Christian market in central Indonesia, killing eight people and underscoring the ongoing battle against terror in the world's most populous Muslim nation. When the post-Peter Jennings era officially begins on ABC's "World News Tonight" Tuesday, co-anchors Elizabeth Vargas and Bob Woodruff will be on different sides of the world instead of different sides of a desk. Champions Chelsea and rivals Manchester United were buoyed by Premier League wins on Saturday but there was grim news for England's FIFA World Cup preparations after striker Michael Owen broke a bone in his foot. VATICAN CITY ? Pope Benedict XVI warned Sunday that terrorism, nihilism and "fanatic fundamentalism" threatened world peace, and he called on individuals, governments and institutions to work together to combat them. _ A news focus story on warship, headlined, "Taiwan decommissions world's last serving WWII warship," and sent earlier, is accompanied by four photos, which are available via e-mail. This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. Seely set for Northampton milestone 30 Dec 2005 Northampton Saints? current longest serving player, Grant Seely, will make his 250th appearance for his club when he starts Sunday?s New Year?s Day game against Bristol Rugby. This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. Exiles hoping to celebrate in style 30 Dec 2005 London Irish are promising a bumper New Year's Eve crowd the chance to kick off their celebrations early with ``a great craic at the Madejski'' tomorrow.
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