Globe and Mail | Tiger sits two back of Masters' leader ESPN For the first time in 16 appearances at the Masters, Tiger Woods opened the tournament by breaking 70, shooting a 4-under 68 to trail 50-year-old Fred Couples by two shots. It was Woods' first round of tournament golf in 144 days due to a ... Woods gets warm welcome back from fans at Masters Now 60, Watson figures he might as well contend at Masters, too Watson at 60 Shows Son, World He Can Play at Masters |
BBC News | Obama taking shots left and right on nuclear policy New York Daily News Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Energy Secretary Steven Chu hold a news briefing about the new Nuclear Posture Review at the Pentagon ... Asian » |
The Hindu | Deadly explosion kills 25, leaves 4 missing in US Xinhua WASHINGTON, April 6 (Xinhua) -- An explosion at a coal mine in southern West Virginia killed 25 miners and left four others missing on Monday, officials said. The explosion occurred around 3 pm (1900 GMT) at the Upper Big Branch Mine of the Massey ... US mine explosion leaves 25 dead 25 miners killed in West Virginia explosion West Virginia coal mine explosion kills 25 |
Reuters | NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery Launches on Next-to-Last Mission BusinessWeek April 5 (Bloomberg) -- The space shuttle Discovery blasted off from Florida today on its next-to-last mission as President Barack Obama prepares to hold a conference on the future of US space exploration in Cape Canaveral. ... Shuttle Discovery lifts off for space station 3 women flying on space shuttle Discovery Space shuttle Discovery, 7 astronauts blast off |
Times Online | At least 30 killed as bombs hit Baghdad Times Online Three car bombs rocked Baghdad this morning, in a co-ordinated attack that shattered a period of relative calm in the city. The explosions happened in quick succession just before 11.30am and were in different locations. One was outside the Iranian ... Baghdad hit by three massive blasts Three separate blasts rock Baghdad 3 blasts rock central Baghdad, killing at least 21 |
BBC News | Some scholars fear we're losing religious meaning of Easter Houston Chronicle Petar Petrov AP A young woman lights a candle during the Good Friday Mass at a cathedral in Varna, Bulgaria. Just as Christmas for many has become less about the miracle of the virgin birth, Easter may be losing its connection to the ... Hodges: For Christians, it » |
Xinhua | Overhaul a job-saver, Obama tells Maine Boston Globe PORTLAND, Maine รข€" An ebullient President Obama pitched his newly-minted health care law to Mainers yesterday, casting it as a job-saving plan, ridiculing those who predict a disaster, and daring opponents to try to repeal it. ... Health Care for » |
