Wikinews:2006/August/15/Latest news
- Dell recalls potentially incendiary laptop batteries
- Experiment on frozen sperm raises hopes of "restoring" extinct mammals
- New drug for smoking cessation is under investigation
- Ex-President Gerald Ford admitted to Mayo Clinic
- AIDS Conference: Clinton and Gates defend Bush program
- Rae gains support in Canadian Liberal leadership race
- Victoria, Australia - fuel theft on the increase
- New Zealand pilot selling uniform online
- New Zealand Maori Queen dies
- Heavy hailstorms leave Sydney appearing snowed in
- Australian company to make solar power with space technology
- Tanker spills 1000s of tonnes of crude oil off Nicobar Islands
- Israel pulling back from Lebanon
- Former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon develops double pneumonia
- CBC looks for Winnipeg news program host
- Tamil Tigers say Sri Lanka's government bombed orphanage
- Toronto AIDS conference opens without Canadian Prime Minister
- Ariel Sharon's condition worsens
- Nigeria hands over disputed area to Cameroon
- Virginia incumbent, Senator George Allen, accused of racism by Democratic hopeful
- Two Fox News journalists kidnapped in Gaza
- Fresh pictures of Castro and Chavez shown in Cuban media
- Speculation grows in race to succeed Kofi Annan
- Wellington, New Zealand university student missing
- PepsiCo names Nooyi CEO as Reinemund retires
- Economist reports Saudi oil production can continue unabated
- British soldier released after serving 12 years of life sentence for Cyprus killing
- Controversial blog Liverpool Evil Cabal closes
- Australian government announces measures to reduce fuel costs
- UN sponsored ceasefire in Israel-Lebanon begins
- Fire interrupts TNA wrestling PPV; one worker hurt
- Suspected low pathogenic H5N1 Bird Flu virus found in the United States
- Colombo land mine explosion kills seven
- Court date "as needed" for lawsuit against Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal
- Erroneous newspaper report garners publicity for Moon landing tapes
- H5N1 bird flu confirmed in the Netherlands
- Australian government to introduce electronic Medicare rebates
- South Africa sets deadline in land transfer scheme
- International AIDS conference begins in Toronto
- Forest fires continue to rage in Spain
- Firefighters tackle industrial blaze in Manchester
- Dead British soldier named
- UK terror alert downgraded to "Severe"
- Most Tokyo power restored after blackout
- 2006 Chinese wiki conference occurs in Shanghai
- Security Council backs ceasefire in Israel-Lebanon conflict
- British Muslims warn Prime Minister Tony Blair over foreign policy
- Gevaert and Hellebaut win golden medal at European athletics championships
- Chavez equates Israel invasion of Lebanon and occupation of Palestine with Nazi oppression of Jews
- Police in Britain uncover suspected terrorist plot
- Colombian reporter slain in home
- Green Party refines 'Buy Kiwi Made' scheme
- Controversial Liverpool 'Evil Cabal' blog is legal
- Australian immigration amendments may have difficulty passing in the Senate
- UN officials push for humanitarian access in Lebanon
- Typhoon Saomai batters China
- 7-Eleven acquires Chicago-based White Hen chain
- U.S. issues warning of terrorist attacks in India