Europe To Open Larger Swath Of Airspace To Air Traffic -- Washington Post
WARSAW -- Under growing pressure from industry leaders and stranded passengers, European transport ministers decided Monday to open more of the continent's airspace to commercial air traffic despite continued concern over a lingering cloud of ash sent up by an erupting volcano in Iceland.
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MIDDLE EAST
Netanyahu says East Jerusalem demands 'prevent peace'.
Secret prison revealed in Baghdad.
Gates says U.S. lacks a policy to thwart Iran. Ahmadinejad clears sites for new Iran enrichment plants.
U.S. General: Withdrawal from Iraq on track.
Israeli defense minister says occupation must end.
Saudi Arabia announces nuclear centre.
ASIA
South Korean president in vow over sunken warship.
Pakistan Taleban put hostages on show as market bomb death toll rises.
Taliban’s supreme leader signals willingness to talk peace.
Close to India, Pakistan shows military might.
Armed Thai troops patrol Bangkok business district.
Rare rescue as China quake toll nears 2,000.
Official: Kyrgyz president leaves Kazakhstan. Fresh violence challenges Kyrgyzstan's leaders.
AFRICA
Video of Nigeria killings prompts outrage, arrest of officers.
No date set for delayed Sudan election results. Credibility of Sudan's vote thrown into further doubt.
ANC to discipline Youth League leader as racial tensions mount.
Nigeria: 2 Germans kidnapped in oil-rich region.
Navy looks for ways other than armed patrols to fight Somali pirates.
EUROPE
Germany faces up to sexual abuse after scandals at Catholic, other schools.
Due to ash cloud, UK sends warships to rescue stranded Britons.
Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano is nothing to 'Angry Sister' Katla.
UK Pollwatch: The impossible seems to be happening for the Liberal Democrats.
Polish President is buried in Krakow.
Blow to peace as nationalist wins Cyprus vote.
AMERICAS
Flights scrapped as Iceland ash heads to N.L., Canada
Brazil Amazon dam project gets new go-ahead.
Chavez hails Venezuela independence, foes fume.Chavez: China to devote $20B to Venezuela projects.
Poll: Americans' distrust of federal government is deepening.
Obama lacks domestic, international support for key nuclear ambitions.
Despite billions in U.S. aid, Colombia struggles to reduce poverty.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
US: Deaths of 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leaders big blow.
2 al-Qaida Members Killed in Clash With Yemen Army.
Top al Qaeda leader linked to 5 Americans on trial in Pakistan.
Domestic Terrorism - "America Unhinged?"
Oklahoma City bombing remembered amid rising tensions.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
City watchdog launches Goldman Sachs enquiry.
Congress, administration may finally crack down on Wall Street, Cantwell says.
BA, other airlines seek EU bailout for ash crisis.
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