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[/url]AP - At least twice during the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld offered President Bush his resignation. On Friday, amid growing criticism of his stewardship of the war from retired generals who waged it, the issue never came up when the president and his Pentagon chief spoke. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Pope Benedict XVI has highlighted growing concern over Iran's nuclear drive and conflicts and poverty across the globe in his first Easter message, as millions across the globe celebrated Christianity's most joyous day. Link To Original Article
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AP - A former police officer was charged Saturday in the shooting death of a photojournalist who was on his way to cover an anti-crime protest. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A senior Hezbollah official said nine men charged with plotting to assassinate the Shiite Muslim group's leader wanted to avenge killings of fellow Sunnis in Iraq, an ominous sign that the sectarian bloodshed may be spilling over into the region. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Iran's influential former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has arrived in Kuwait on a visit likely aimed at easing fears of Iran's Gulf neighbours about its nuclear programme. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - An Egyptian has died of wounds sustained during clashes between Copts and Muslims in the city of Alexandria as more communal violence marred Palm Sunday, medical sources and witnesses said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - U.S. leaders are pushing Iraqis hard to resolve the deadlock over a new prime minister and form a unity government. But getting that done will offer no guarantee of a quick end to the country's violence. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - The US Defense Department has issued a memorandum to former military commanders and civilian analysts that offers a direct challenge to the criticism made by retired generals about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Heavily armed Maoist rebels have killed 10 police officers in an attack in India's eastern Chhattisgarh state. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A batch of 278 e-mails between lobbyist Jack Abramoff and a Bush administration official show a highly inappropriate relationship where gifts and business interests mixed freely and frequently, federal prosecutors said Friday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Israeli veteran statesman Shimon Peres, responding to the latest verbal attack on the Jewish state by Iran's president, said on Saturday that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad would end up like Iraq's Saddam Hussein. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - The New York Stock Exchange has admitted in documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and quoted in the British press, that it has begun talks over a potential merger with a rival exchange. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Refugee rights activists have scuffled with police as they protested outside Australian Prime Minister John Howard's Sydney residence against planned tough new laws on asylum-seekers. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Shiite politicians suggested a formula Saturday for replacing their nominee for prime minister to break the deadlock over Iraq's new unity government, officials said. At least 12 Iraqis died in a car bombing near a Baghdad restaurant and other attacks. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Afghan security forces backed by coalition helicopters attacked a suspected Taliban hideout in southern Afghanistan, setting off an intense gunbattle that killed 41 rebels, a provincial governor said Saturday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Shiite politicians suggested a formula Saturday for replacing their nominee for prime minister to break the deadlock over Iraq's new unity government, officials said. At least 12 Iraqis died in a car bombing near a Baghdad restaurant and other attacks. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A jury cleared three white former police officers of most charges in the 2004 brutal beating of a biracial man that enflamed racial tensions, but city officials vowed to ask federal prosecutors to consider pursuing the case. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Several thousand Shiites have demonstrated in Iraq's holy city of Najaf to denounce remarks by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak questioning whether their loyality lay with Iran. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Lebanon's prime minister said on Saturday he would ask President George W. Bush next week to put pressure on Israel to pull out of a border strip to enable his government to extend its authority over all Lebanese land. Link To Original Article
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