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[/url]AP - America's trade deficit showed a bigger-than-expected improvement in February as the politically sensitive imbalance with China dropped to the lowest level in nearly a year. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - The acting parliament speaker said Wednesday he will convene the Iraqi legislature next week to push forward the formation of a new government stalled over the issue of who will serve as prime minister. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Google Inc. CEO Eric Schmidt on Wednesday defended the search engine's cooperation with Chinese censorship as he announced the creation of a Beijing research center and unveiled a Chinese-language brand name. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Iraq's interior minister has acknowledged the existence of so-called death squads within certain security forces but denied any link with his own ministry. Link To Original Article
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AP - A Swedish appeals court on Wednesday ruled that a TV station violated the artistic integrity of two filmmakers by interrupting their movies with commercial breaks. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - The trial of Saddam Hussein on charges of crimes against humanity resumed for a brief ten minute session without the deposed leader or any of the other seven defendants present. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - The trial of Saddam Hussein on charges of crimes against humanity resumed without the deposed leader or any of the other seven defendants present, a court official said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Antoine Walker took care of Dwyane Wade's scoring. The passing was replaced by ... Shaquille O'Neal? O'Neal was the Big Distributor on Tuesday night, handing out 10 assists for his second career triple-double and helping the Miami Heat move closer to locking up the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Iran intends to move toward large-scale uranium enrichment involving 54,000 centrifuges, the country's deputy nuclear chief said Wednesday, signaling its resolve to expand a program the international community has insisted it halt. Link To Original Article
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Reuters - A bomb exploded near a market in a town north of Baghdad on Wednesday and police said they feared casualties. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Russia and the European Union joined the United States on Wednesday in condemning Iran's assertion that it had enriched uranium in defiance of a U.N. demand, but Moscow said force could not resolve the dispute. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Center-left leader Romano Prodi said Wednesday that talks on choosing a Cabinet would begin in a few days, insisting he had the necessary majority to govern despite Premier Silvio Berlusconi's refusal to concede defeat in parliamentary elections. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - A roadside bomb targeting a police patrol killed three civilians and one policeman in Baghdad on Wednesday, police said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - The Bush administration publicly asserted that two trailers captured by U.S. troops in Iraq in May 2003 were mobile "biological laboratories" even after U.S. intelligence officials had evidence that it was not true, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Link To Original Article
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AP - The justice minister has refused to send to the United States a request for the arrest and extradition of 22 purported CIA agents accused of kidnapping an Egyptian cleric from a Milan street in 2003, the ministry said Wednesday. Link To Original Article
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Reuters - The trial of ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein resumed on Wednesday for a few minutes and then was adjourned until April 17. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Pakistani paramilitary troops patrolled the deserted streets of the southern city of Karachi on Wednesday to stop any fresh violence after a suicide bomb blast at a Sunni Muslim prayer meeting killed up to 57 people. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Mobs of youths rioted in this southern city for a second straight day Wednesday to protest a suicide bombing that killed at least 57 people, which a top Pakistani official said was aimed at "eliminating" the leadership of a moderate Sunni Muslim group. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Australian Prime Minister John Howard has been summoned for questioning at an official inquiry into the payment of sanctions-busting bribes to Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed 4.1 percent in February to $65.7 billion, as imports fell by the largest amount in nearly a year and the bilateral trade gap with China shrank 22.7 percent, the U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday. Link To Original Article
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