BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION Thursday, 27 November, 2003, 22:00 GMT 17:00 Canada/Eastern
................................ BBC NEWS ................................ TOP STORIES * British 'al-Qaeda suspect' held * A man suspected of having al-Qaeda connections is arrested as police check possible links to "shoe bomber" Richard Reid. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/3242812.stm * Bush pays surprise visit to Iraq * George Bush pays a Thanksgiving holiday visit to troops in Iraq amid extraordinary secrecy. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3244620.stm * Carr said Huntley 'not violent' * Ian Huntley was "emotional" but not "violent", his girlfriend told police, the Old Bailey has heard. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3242714.stm * Asylum seekers to face tagging * Asylum seekers could be electronically tagged rather than placed in detention centres, the Home Secretary has said. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk_politics/3243530.stm * Blair 'fine' after health check * Doctors will check on Tony Blair's health again on Thursday after he suffered stomach pains hours after the Queen's Speech. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk_politics/3242666.stm ................................ AMERICAS * Bush pays surprise visit to Iraq * George Bush pays a Thanksgiving holiday visit to troops in Iraq amid extraordinary secrecy. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3244620.stm * Alcohol adverts under attack * A lawsuit is filed against some of the world's largest alcohol companies accusing them of targeting underage drinkers. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/business/3242936.stm * Sick ex-Nicaragua leader released * Former president Arnoldo Aleman is allowed to wait for his corruption trial under house arrest due to ill health. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3242612.stm ................................ EUROPE * French smokers win tax reprieve * Cigarette sellers across France win a partial victory in their battle against a rise in tobacco taxes. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/business/3243504.stm * Mussolini leaves right-wing party * The granddaughter of Italy's former dictator Benito Mussolini is said to be leaving the National Alliance party. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3243420.stm * Lithuanian leader in 'mafia' row * Lithuania's President Rolandas Paksas faces possible impeachment over alleged links to Russian mafia. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3244478.stm ................................ SCIENCE/NATURE * Rabies ravages rare wolves * An outbreak of rabies threatens the survival of the highly endangered Ethiopian wolves. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3240446.stm * Historic maths problem 'cracked' * A 22-year-old student from Stockholm University may have solved one of the outstanding major problems in maths. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3243736.stm * Hopes raised for Iraqi research * Iraqi scientists meet to establish an academy of science in the war-ravaged country. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3243886.stm ................................ OPTIONS AND HELP ................................ ................................ * HELP * If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help * FEEDBACK * Please send feedback to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ................................ Copyright BBC 2003 Serbian News Network - SNN [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.antic.org/
