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14 charged over Egypt train crash 
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Egypt's public prosecutor has charged 14 employees of the state's railway authority with negligence which led to the deaths of 56 people in a rail crash last month.Martz victor at New Egypt The Trenton Times - 16 minutes ago
NEW EGYPT -- Sam Martz of Somerville seemed to be star- crossed most of this season. He led races, only to have things go wrong. On Saturday night, though, it finally turned around at New Egypt Speedway.Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Accepts Pope's Apology Voice of America - Sep 17 7:20 AM
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says the Pope's comments Sunday amount to a sufficient apology for his earlier remark about Islam. A top official of the banned but tolerated Brotherhood, Muhammad Habib, said in Cairo he considered the Pope's new statement to be a retraction.Egypt prosecutor charges 14 over deadly rail crash Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 17 6:37 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's public prosecutor on Sunday charged 14 employees of the state's railway authority with negligence which led to the deaths of 56 people in a rail crash last month, a judicial source said.Officials charged over Egypt train crash News Interactive - Sep 17 6:41 AM
EGYPT'S general prosecutor charged 14 railway officials today with gross negligence over last month's train accident that killed 58 people outside of Cairo.Egypt Islamists say Vatican statement not enough AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 6:46 AM
Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood said that a statement from the Vatican saying that Pope Benedict XVI was "extremely sorry" for offending Muslims "did not constitute an apology" from the pontiff.Rail workers charged over Egypt crash Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Sep 17 7:25 AM
Fourteen employees of Egypt's railway authority have been charged with negligence that led to the deaths of 56 people in a rail crash last month. One train ploughed into the back of another on August 21, injuring around 150 people.Egypt to host next NAM summit People's Daily - Sep 16 11:39 PM
The 14th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit decided in Havana on Saturday that the next NAM summit will be held in Egypt in 2009.Egypt to host next NAM Summit in 2009 Hindustan Times - Sep 16 10:31 PM
Egypt will host the next summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in 2009. This was decided at the 14th Summit of the 116-member grouping in Havana on Sunday.Next NAM summit in Egypt in 2009 Outlook India - Sep 16 10:00 PM
The next summit of the 118-member Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) will be held in Egypt in 2009. A resolution to hold the 15th summit of the grouping in Egypt in 2009 was adopted at the 14th NAM summit, which concluded here today.Islamists? Rise Imperils Mideast?s Order New York Times - 47 minutes ago
From Egypt to Saudi Arabia, the order that emerged after World War II has seen its influence challenged in the wave of instability washing across the Middle East.Egypt summons Vatican envoy over Pope speech Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 16 7:45 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Foreign Ministry summoned the Vatican's envoy to Cairo on Saturday to express Egypt's "extreme regret" at a speech by Pope Benedict that has provoked fury in the Islamic world.Egypt summons Vatican envoy over Pope speech SABC News - Sep 16 9:41 AM
Egypt's foreign ministry summoned the Vatican's envoy to Cairo today to express Egypt's "extreme regret" at a speech by Pope Benedict that has provoked fury in the Islamic world.Al Fardan Financial Services Company is launched in association with the National Bank of Egypt AME Info - Sep 16 5:59 AM
Al Fardan Group has announced the launch of Al Fardan Financial Services Company in association with the National Bank of Egypt - with a capital of AED10 million.Egypt reiterates Iran's N-right Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 16 4:25 AM
Iran-Egypt-Nuclear Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit in Havana, Cuba, Friday reiterated Iran's right to have access to nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.Mideast Christians in Uneasy Position Los Angeles Times - Sep 17 3:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Christians in the Middle East are growing uneasy over the widespread Muslim anger at Pope Benedict XVI, saying they increasingly worry about growing divisions between the two faiths.Analysis: Egypt trade helps China's energy UPI - Sep 15 4:23 PM
CAIRO, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Egypt's trade minister led a business delegation to China last week in what may be part of a larger strategy by China to gain more access to energy supplies in the Middle East, as well as an effort by Egypt to curb U.S. influence in the region, experts told United Press International.Rising tensions worry Christians in Mideast NDTV - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Extra security was there around churches in Egypt and Lebanon, with armed officers at least one church, as Christians in the Mideast worried about rising tensions.Florence derails N. Egypt The Trenton Times - Sep 15 9:32 PM
FLORENCE -- Carley Blanton and Marla Sensi scored three goals each to lead Florence over New Egypt, 6-0, in girls soccer action yesterday. Kristin Cardaciotto picked up an assist and Kaitlyn Antolick stopped six shots in goal for Florence.The leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt predicted that anger over the comments would subside. Outlook India - Sep 17 12:30 PM
"While anger over the Pope's (Regensburg) remarks is necessary, it shouldn't last long because while he is the head of the Catholic Church in the world, many Europeans are not following (the church) so what he said won't influence them," Mohammed Mahdi Akef told The Associated Press in Cairo today.Matthew battles through to final BBC News - Sep 17 11:44 AM
England's Nick Matthew reaches the British Open final with an 11-9 9-11 11-6 11-6 win over Egypt's Engy Kheirullah.Pioneering Egyptian comedian dies AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 1:35 PM
Fouad el-Mohandes, one of Egypt's most beloved comedians whose plays and movies made over a half century brought him fans across the Arab world, has died. He was 82.Conference on Improving Medical Services Resumes Work RedNova - Sep 17 1:07 PM
A Conference on improving health services in Egypt resumed work in Egypt on Friday September 15. A future vision of problems in connection with health services and ways of finding out solutions to related problems figured high on the agenda.Millions to Clean Up Cities, Beaches in Protest Planet Ark - Sep 17 6:28 PM
OSLO - Millions of environmental activists will be picking up trash in places from Copacabana Beach in Brazil to the banks of the Nile in Egypt this weekend in a "Clean Up the World" protest at pollution.Arab League's Rep to Baghdad Resigns Los Angeles Times - Sep 16 11:34 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- The Arab League's representative to Iraq has submitted his resignation, citing insufficient funding and slow progress on the pan-Arab organization's efforts to foster reconciliation among Iraqis, Arab diplomats said Saturday.Muslim Brotherhood urges clear apology from Pope Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 17 7:58 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said Pope Benedict had not made a "clear apology" on Sunday for remarks on Islam that sparked anger across the Muslim world.Egypt summons Vatican envoy to protest Pope's remarks People's Daily - Sep 16 6:38 PM
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry summoned on Saturday the head of the Vatican diplomatic mission in Cairo to protest anti-Islam remarks by Pope Benedict XVI that angered Muslims worldwide, the official MENA news agency reported.Brotherhood seeks 'clear apology' Aljazeera - Sep 17 9:27 AM
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says Pope Benedict has not made a "clear apology" for remarks on Islam that sparked anger across the Muslim world.Pope apology 'not good enough' The Australian - Sep 17 8:44 AM
EGYPT'S Muslim Brotherhood said Pope Benedict had not made a "clear apology" for remarks on Islam that have sparked anger across the Muslim world.Pope apologizes amid furor, protests The Olympian - Sep 17 4:34 AM
CAIRO, Egypt - Gunmen firebombed five churches in the Palestinian territories Saturday over remarks by Pope Benedict XVI this week that outraged Muslims and prompted the Vatican to issue a mildly worded apology.Al-Qaida video on Internet shows bin Laden planning 9/11 NorthJersey.com - Sep 17 10:10 AM
CAIRO, Egypt -- A videotape posted on the Internet late Sunday, purportedly by al-Qaida, showed previously unseen footage of a smiling Osama bin Laden and other commanders in a mountain camp apparently planning the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington.14 charged over train deaths News 24 South Africa - Sep 17 2:49 PM
Egypt's general prosecutor has charged 14 railway officials with gross negligence after last month's train accident that killed 58 people outside Cairo.Muslim Brotherhood sees "sufficient" Pope apology Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 17 5:13 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said Pope Benedict had apologised sufficiently on Sunday for remarks on Islam that angered many in the Muslim world.Arab 'ideas' agreed to revive peace process: Jordan king AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 9:11 AM
Jordan's King Abdullah II said that Amman had agreed with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the Palestinians on a number of "ideas" to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.Letters to the editor Portsmouth Herald - Sep 17 7:33 AM
Editor's note: The writer is a resident of Portsmouth. Early in May 1967, the Soviets had warned Egypt -- falsely -- that Israel was massing troops along the Syrian border.Pope statement not enough: Muslim Brotherhood Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 16 5:59 AM
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said a Vatican statement on Saturday saying Pope Benedict was sorry for upsetting Muslims with his comments on Islam did not go far enough.It's all a question of timing Haaretz Daily - Sep 17 7:20 AM
Palestinian sources said yesterday that Corporal Gilad Shalit could very well be moved from the Gaza Strip to Egypt tonight.AOC Holdings confirms crude flows from Egypt block Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 14 9:34 PM
TOKYO, Sept 15 (Reuters) - AOC Holdings Inc. said on Friday its upstream unit had confirmed crude oil flows from the wholly owned offshore Northwest October block in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt.Pope's apology 'sufficient': Muslim Brotherhood SABC News - Sep 17 5:26 AM
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said Pope Benedict had apologised sufficiently today for remarks on Islam that angered many in the Muslim world. "We consider that the new statements represent a retreat from what went before," Mohammed Habib, the Brotherhood deputy leader, said.African states borrowing more from China AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
African countries are increasingly looking to borrow money from China because the flow of funds from the World Bank and other donors has been slow and contain too many conditions, several African finance ministers said Sunday.Students get wrapped up in how Egypt made mummies The Arizona Republic - Sep 14 6:34 PM
For the last two weeks, Connolly Middle School have been studying ancient Egypt, specifically the practice of mummification, using cornish game hens purchased from a grocery store.U.S. war prisons legal vacuum for 14,000 AP via Yahoo! News - 23 minutes ago
In the few short years since the first shackled Afghan shuffled off to Guantanamo, the U.S. military has created a global network of overseas prisons, its islands of high security keeping 14,000 detainees beyond the reach of established law.Pope 'Sorry' About Reaction to Islam Remark Washington Post - 45 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI said yesterday that he is "deeply sorry" about the reaction in some countries to a recent speech in which he quoted a 14th-century Byzantine emperor as saying that the prophet Muhammad brought "only evil and inhuman" things to the world. Pope 'deeply sorry' for Muslim outrage AFP via Yahoo! News - 56 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI sought to mollify Muslim anger, saying he was "deeply sorry" for the outrage sparked by his recent remarks on Islam and stressing they did not reflect his personal opinion.Vatican fails to appease Muslims The State - Sep 16 9:22 PM
CAIRO, Egypt The Vatican issued a mildly worded apology Saturday after remarks by Pope Benedict XVI outraged Muslims around the world. But protests continued, including firebombing of churches in the Palestinian territories.Muslim Brotherhood Accepts Pope's Explanation Israel National News - Sep 17 9:12 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The radical Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt announced Sunday it considers as an apology Pope Benedict's statements on remarks about Islam.Emerging States Seek Clout at World Bank and I.M.F. New York Times - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
China and other developing countries are demanding a bigger say in the aging institutions that superintend the world economy.Mixed reaction as pope expresses regret AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that he is "deeply sorry" his remarks on Islam and violence offended Muslims, but the unusual expression of papal regret drew a mixed reaction from Islamic leaders as the Vatican worried about a backlash of violence.In a Rare Step, Pope Expresses Personal Regret New York Times - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
Church experts said it appeared to be first time a pope has made such a direct apology.Non-Aligned summit marked by nuclear issues AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
The Non-Aligned Movement has concluded a summit in Havana, issuing a final declaration backing Iran's right to nuclear energy and urging UN reform to give greater weight to poor countries.Pope says he is deeply sorry for Islam comments Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 5:51 PM
Pope Benedict said on Sunday he was deeply sorry Muslims had been offended by his use of a medieval quotation on Islam and violence, but failed to quell the fury of some Islamic groups demanding a full apology.Outrage at pope cited in bombings Arizona Daily Star - Sep 17 12:21 AM
CAIRO, Egypt Gunmen firebombed five churches in the Palestinian territories Saturday over remarks by Pope Benedict XVI last week that outraged Muslims and prompted the Vatican to issue a mildly worded apology.Pope's words spark violence USA Today - Sep 17 5:45 PM
It doesn't take much to spark a furor in parts of the Muslim world. Offensive cartoons in a Danish newspaper. Rumors that a Quran was flushed down a toilet in the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. And, now, remarks by Pope Benedict XVI.Egypt cracks down on Muslim Brotherhood Tiscali - Sep 14 9:58 PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has detained more than 90 members or supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood and blocked the group, Egypt s largest opposition force, from holding a demonstration calling for political reform.Pope says deeply sorry for crisis Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 3:18 PM
Pope Benedict said on Sunday he was deeply sorry Muslims had been offended by his use of a medieval quotation on Islam and violence, saying the ideas did not reflect his personal views.Warriors blanked, 18-0 Asbury Park Press - Sep 17 1:21 AM
New Egypt lost 18-0 to Northern Burlington in a Burlington County League game.Help! For Your Trip The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Sep 17 12:04 AM
The presidential helicopter has landed, and you can get on board. A 6-ton Sikorsky is on display at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. The luxury chopper was a mobile Oval Office for Presidents Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Nixon and Ford on hundreds of trips, including visits by Nixon to the Statue of Liberty in New York, the pyramids of Egypt and St. Peter's Square in Italy's Pope tells Muslims he's "deeply sorry" for crisis Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 12:01 PM
Pope Benedict tried on Sunday to calm Muslim anger at his remarks on Islam, saying he was "deeply sorry" about the reaction and that medieval quotes he used on holy war did not reflect his personal views.Pope seeks to calm anger of Muslims International Herald Tribune - Sep 17 12:43 PM
Pope Benedict XVI's extraordinary personal apology for calling Islam "evil and inhuman" might be the first time a pope has made such a direct apology.Pioneering Egyptian Comedian Dies AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 16 1:35 PM
Fouad el-Mohandes, one of Egypt's most beloved comedians whose plays and movies made over a half century brought him fans across the Arab world, has died.Pope sorry for reaction to his remarks AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 11:36 AM
Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that he was "deeply sorry" about the angry reaction to his recent remarks about Islam, which he said came from a text that did not reflect his personal opinion.The New Season In Art CBS News - 11 minutes ago
This fall, America's museums feature some of the most precious treasures the art world has to offer. From Boston to Las Vegas, museum goers can travel from India and back to the lower 48 states.New Egypt rolls past Palmyra The Trenton Times - Sep 14 3:48 PM
NEW EGYPT -- Heather Garces and Margaret Ecke both struck for three goals to power New Egypt past Palmyra, 7-0, yesterday in field hockey action. Molly Dixon chipped in with a goal and an assist for New Egypt (2-0), which dominated with a 14-0 advantage in shots.Christian Leader Joins Muslims in Denouncing Pope's Remarks FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham - Sep 16 4:14 PM
The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church on Saturday became the first top Christian leader to join the Muslim world in denouncing comments made by Pope Benedict XVI 's about Islam and jihad, as religious and political leaders warned of impending sectarian violence despite the Vatican's insistence that the Roman Catholic leader's words were misinterpreted and he didn't intend to be offensive.Arsenal off the mark with Old Trafford triumph AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 10:48 AM
Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor's late goal clinched Arsenal's first Premiership victory this season as they stunned Manchester United at Old Trafford.Pope 'Deeply Sorry' For Muslim Outrage CBS News - 11 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI said he was "deeply sorry" for the Muslim reaction to comments he made about Islam, in which he cited the words of a medieval Byzantine emperor. The pope said his remarks about Islam did not reflect his personal opinion.Pope apologizes after fury over Islam remarks International Herald Tribune - Sep 17 9:43 AM
Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that he was "deeply sorry" over the anger caused by his remarks on Islam and said a quote that he had used from a medieval text about holy wars did not reflect his personal thoughts.Egyptian university asked for help Bangkok Post - Sep 16 12:56 PM
The Arab University Alumni Association of Thailand has asked Egypt's Al-Azhar University to provide more teachers and scholarships to Thai Muslim students amid delays to set up a campus in Thailand.Bird Flu Fight Will Cost More Than $1.9 Billion, UN Envoy Says Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
Sept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The global effort to fight bird flu and prepare for a threatened pandemic will cost more than the $1.9 billion already pledged, and more support is needed in Indonesia, which is ``seriously affected'' by the virus, a United Nations envoy said.Swing in global order is apparent International Herald Tribune - Sep 17 12:48 PM
Even before the conclusion of the annual gathering of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, a striking swing in the global order has been obvious.A trade breakthough at IMF? CNN Money - Sep 17 7:57 AM
Ministers see chance to restart global trade talks; divisio n over emerging country IMF input.Pope 'deeply sorry' for Muslim fury CNN.com - Sep 17 7:54 AM
Pope Benedict XVI has said he is "deeply sorry" for the reaction to his comments on Islam and said a quote he used from a medieval text about holy wars did not reflect his personal thoughts.What war with Iran would look like CNN.com - Sep 17 7:24 AM
The first message was routine enough: a "Prepare to Deploy Order" sent through Naval communications channels to a submarine, an Aegis-class cruiser, two minesweepers and two minehunters.Comedian El Mohandes dies Gulf Daily News - Sep 16 7:07 PM
CAIRO: FOUAD EL MOHANDES, one of Egypt's most beloved comedians whose plays and movies made over a half century brought him fans across the Arab world, has died.Obituaries in the news Boston Globe - 8 minutes ago
Sten Andersson, a leading figure in Sweden's governing Social Democratic Party and one-time mediator in the Middle East peace process, died Saturday, the party said. He was 83.India among quartet seeking more IMF quota The Statesman - Sep 16 2:32 PM
NEW DELHI, Sept. 16. India today joined Brazil, Argentina and Egypt to call for an increased quota and voting rights in the International Monetary Fund. We and several other important emerging markets and developing countries representing a substantial share of the global economy and population are opposed to the resolution sent by the Managing Director to the Governors on quotas and votes, NKorea, Iran nuclear issues in spotlight at Non-Aligned meet in Cuba AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 6:31 AM
North Korea has charged that US threats drove it to acquire deterrent atomic weapons, and Iran won solid support in its nuclear row at a summit that have concluded in Havana.Gazprom and Egypt discuss cooperation RosBusinessConsulting - Sep 14 8:13 AM
RBC, 14.09.2006, Moscow 18:57:32. Gazprom's CEO Alexei Miller and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Egypt to the Russian Federation Izzat Saad discussed perspectives of cooperation between Russia and Egypt in the oil and gas field, the gas holding's press service reports.Letters to the Editor The Christian Science Monitor - Sep 17 2:26 PM
Pope apologizes for Islam remarks MSNBC - Sep 17 4:43 PM
Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday that he is very sorry about the reaction to his recent remarks about Islam, which he said were taken from a text that didn't express his personal opinion. Veep advocates Joint Ghana-Egypt Commission Ghanaweb.com - Sep 14 10:17 AM
Accra, Sept. 14, GNA - Vice President Aliu Mahama on Thursday expressed the need for Ghana and Egypt to reactivate the nine-year old Joint Commission for Cooperation between the two developing countries.Pope Apologizes for Remarks Washington Post - Sep 17 4:26 AM
Benedict XVI says he is "deeply sorry" about the angry reaction to his recent remarks on Islam.Study: About 200,000 Killed in Darfur Los Angeles Times - Sep 15 9:19 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Between 170,000 and 255,000 people have died in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region since 2003, according to a study published Friday in the journal Science.Pressure on Pope to apologize to Muslims Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 3:07 AM
Pressure mounted on Pope Benedict to issue a personal apology on Sunday when he makes his first public appearance since his comments about Islam sparked Muslim fury across the world.Pope sorry over reaction to Islam speech Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 3:39 AM
Pope Benedict said on Sunday he was "deeply sorry" at the anger caused by his remarks on Islam and said a quote he used from a medieval text about holy wars did not reflect his personal thoughts.Pharoah's Gold Waiting to Be Taken Resource Investor - Sep 16 1:23 PM
Things move slow in Egypt, but money makes things happen. Centamin could be a company to keep an eye on.IMF ministers eye trade progress, quarrel on votes Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 3:33 AM
Finance ministers raised the prospect on Sunday of a breakthrough in stalled world trade talks but failed to bridge differences over plans to give emerging economies more say in how the International Monetary Fund is run.IMF backs plan to give emerging economies more influence AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 2:34 AM
International Monetary Fund policymakers backed the most sweeping overhaul of the institution for six decades to give fast-growing China, South Korea, Mexico and Turkey more influence.Gazprom eyes joining gas projects in Egypt Russian Information Agency Novosti - Sep 14 7:01 AM
MOSCOW, September 14 (RIA Novosti) - The head of Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] discussed Thursday Russian-Egyptian cooperation in the natural gas sphere with Egypt's ambassador to Russia, the energy giant said Thursday.Indian family system under threat... Deccan Herald - Sep 16 1:29 PM
As is evident in Jatin Das artistry, the bulk of the works are figurative interpretations of the various encounters with people the artist had, during the course of his journeys to Egypt, Israel, Hungary, Germany, Sri Lanka, Bali, Sweden, UK.Pope statement not enough - Muslim Brotherhood The Star Online - Sep 16 6:22 AM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said Pope Benedict's statement on Saturday saying he was sorry for upsetting Muslims by his recent comments on Islam did not go far enough.Threats of an attack on Vatican New York Daily News - Sep 17 3:41 PM
A radical Muslim group threatened a suicide attack on the Vatican yesterday even as the Holy See said Pope Benedict regretted that some Muslims were offended by his comments about the role of violence in the spread of Islam.Pope Benedict Apologizes in Person for Muslim Offense (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Sep 17 9:34 AM
Sept. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Pope Benedict XVI apologized in person today for causing offense to Muslims with a university lecture last week implicitly linking Islam to violence.Pope Apology Fails To Quell Anger Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
Pope Benedict's apology for remarks he made about Islam has failed to quell the fury of Muslims across the world.Pope Sorry for Reaction to His Remarks ABC News - Sep 17 12:04 PM
Pope Says He's 'Deeply Sorry' About the Angry Reaction Sparked by His Comments on IslamPope says he is sorry for Islam comments Reuters.co.uk - 4 minutes ago
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict said on Sunday he was deeply sorry Muslims had been offended by his use of a mediaeval quotation on Islam and violence, but failed to quell the fury of some Islamic groups demanding a full apology.Rabbi Gellman: Why America Must Unite Newsweek - Sep 17 2:18 PM
In this time of bitter partisanship, America would do well to remember who its real enemies are.Pope stops short of apology to Muslims AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 17 12:30 AM
Pope Benedict XVI "sincerely regrets" offending Muslims with his reference to an obscure medieval text that characterizes some of the teachings of Islam's founder as "evil and inhuman," the Vatican said Saturday.Scotiabank statement on recent media reports Antara News - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) Kuala Lumpur (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Scotiabank issued the following statement today in the wake of media reports about the bank's operations here.Sunday, September 17 CNN.com - Sep 17 12:09 AM
MIAMI (CNN) -- Hurricane Lane, which slammed into the northwest Mexico coast Saturday, weakened to a Category 1 storm by the middle of the evening, but heavy flooding and the danger of mudslides will exist through the weekend, forecasters said.