4 December 2006: Morning By The Morning News — 04 Dec 2006 Hugo Chavez wins third term as Venezuela's president with 61 percent of the vote. Shiite protester shot dead during Beirut's third day of demonstrations. Annan: Forget "civil war," the killing in Iraq is much worse. Questions that should be asked of Robert Gates. See also, seven questions on Russia's secret services. Estimated 350,000 without power in the freezing Midwest. Pfizer's ending of trials for torcetrapib means other companies will face greater scrutiny getting heart-disease meds to market. Oslo's Mullah Krekar just a small part of the transatlantic dispute over extraordinary renditions. People who supervise this field summoned me, saying I had a mission. Saudi state executioner loves his job. Scandinavians lead European trend in having children out of wedlock. More than one-third of African women and a quarter of African men are obese. Article hoping to finger the great black South African novelist bemoans the press's fingering of great black South African novelists. Defense uses "try, try again" mechanism to ensure detainees are "enemy combatants." How to turn your Nike+iPod sport kit into a tracking device. Vatican employees unable to relax at holiday party with Pope around. New Yorkers: What to tip your service-sector friends. City board likely to approve trans-fat ban and fast-food requirement to post calorie contents on menu boards. Op: Iran's interlocutors must quickly say, you can't have your uranimium cake and eat it, too.
