UK & USA Today Editoweb 25 October 2009

Scrap dealer held in Milly probe

A scrap dealer arrested on suspicion of helping to dispose of a car linked to the murder of schoolgirl Milly Dowler has been released on bail.

Soldier dies from Afghanistan wounds

A soldier died in a hospital six weeks after being wounded in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence in London announced on Monday.

No evidence QE spurs inflation - Posen

There is no evidence from history that quantitative easing will result in high or persistent price pressures, Bank of England policymaker Adam Posen said on Monday.

Injured soldier dies from his wounds

A British soldier has died in hospital after being wounded in southern Afghanistan nearly six weeks earlier.

'Joyride' death ex-policeman jailed

A former policeman who killed a grandmother during a "joyride" as he used his patrol car to deliver a birthday card has been jailed for six-and-a-half years.

14 Americans killed in 2 Afghan helicopter crashes

Helicopter crashes killed 14 Americans on Monday, including three DEA agents after a firefight with suspected Taliban drug traffickers. It was the deadliest day for the U.S. in Afghanistan in more than four years.

Pelosi: Health care 'public option' needs new name

A government-sponsored "public option" for health care lives, though it may be more attractive to skeptics if it goes by a different moniker, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday.

Castro's sister says she collaborated with CIA

One of Fidel Castro's sisters says in a memoir released Monday that she collaborated with the CIA against her brother, starting shortly after the United States' failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961.

AP IMPACT: Statisticians reject global cooling

Have you heard that the world is now cooling instead of warming? You may have seen some news reports on the Internet or heard about it from a provocative new book.

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