World News Archive06-May-2006
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 (Bernama) -- The services of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), in particular its audio visual unit Bernama TV, will be enhanced to make it a first class as well as world class news agency, the Dewan Rakyat was told Thursday. This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. Illness rules out Brits 05 May 2006 Stormers hooker Schalk Brits has been withdrawn from the team to play the Sharks at Absa Stadium on Saturday. Here are some of the stories making news Friday: Rhode Island Congressman Patrick Kennedy will re-enter drug rehab. Porter Goss is leaving as director of the CIA. NEW YORK -- World oil prices held above 70 dollars a barrel on Friday after plunging this week from record heights on news of a surprise increase in US gasoline stockpiles, dealers said. At the end of another week, test your knowledge with our world news quiz. US President George W. Bush said the September 11 revolt of passengers against their hijackers on board Flight 93 had struck the first blow of "World War III." National and world business news briefs. In news that will either gladden or enrage non-billionaires everywhere, Bill Gates has revealed that he would rather not be the world's richest man. "I wish I wasn't ... Talent-wise Mexico looks to have its best World Cup squad in decades. That might also be bad news for coach Ricardo Lavolpe and his players.
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