Wikinews:2006/June/2/Latest news
June 2[edit]
- "Metric tonne" of date rape drug was bound for US
- Judge orders U.S. Department of Justice officials to testify
- Two Iraqi women, one pregnant, killed by US soldiers
- Hackers hit Swedish police website
- British police shoot man in anti-terrorism raid
- Federal Air Marshal's cover blown
- Oil workers kidnapped off of Nigerian oil rig
- Preliminary hearing against Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed
- Late Indian politician's son in critical condition after suspected drug overdose
- 90 days of hard labor for Abu Ghraib dog handler
- Consensus reached on incentive package for Iran
- Katharine Close, 13, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee
- World conference of expatriate Greeks to take place in Athens
- US accused of sinking The Pirate Bay
- New Zealand's Taupo Airport worst in the world
- Federal and NSW governments withdraw Snowy Hydro shares
June 1[edit]
- In the land of the open source elves: Interview with "Battle for Wesnoth" creator David White
- Australian House of Representatives has "no rules": Gillard
- U.S. offers direct talks on nuclear issue; Iran dismisses as 'propaganda'
- Toronto transit workers strike illegally
- John W. Snow resigns as United States secretary of the treasury
- Firefighters battle fire at Los Angeles International Airport
- Fatal coal mine accident in western Turkey
- Military helicopter crashes into TV tower in Georgia, U.S. killing four
- Three terrorists gunned down by police in India
- Ubuntu releases 6.06 LTS version of popular Linux distribution
- Reported Bigfoot sighting in Clarence, New York a hoax
- Satellite images show destruction of Zimbabwe community
- Chemical Explosion in Billingham
May 31[edit]
- Iraq to investigate alleged massacre in Haditha
- States Challenge IR laws in High Court
- Racist scuffle on Anti-OBE Teachers' forum
- Taiwan MP shoves proposal in mouth
- Scientists discover prehistoric cave with unknown lifeforms
- Thousands protest tuition in Gießen, Germany
- OIE: China, Indonesia and Africa "under-reporting" human and animal Bird Flu cases
- Rutte elected leader of the VVD
- The Pirate Bay and Piratbyrån raided
- Tourist bus attacked by militants in Kashmir
- Yangtze river in China polluted
- Third GayFest begins in Bucharest
- French 'iPod bill' seeks digital music player interoperability
- Man shot in Rotorua, New Zealand
May 30[edit]
- Bomb blasts near Greek Minister's house
- Former chaplain at Guantanamo tells about abuse and underage prisoners
- Dutch pedophiles set to go political
- East Timor: President Gusmão takes emergency powers to quell unrest
- Operation Marham:India rushes aid to Indonesia
- U.S. Military truck crash kills civilians; Kabul riots
- New Zealand to get new postal codes
- Australian PM doesn't support Queensland party amalgamation