 Boston Globe | Memories of McNair still resonate with Titans SportingNews.com AP Steve McNair shaking off Kevin Carter in the closing moments of the 2000 Super Bowl to complete a pass. McNair grimacing through pain, then scoring a two-point conversion to force overtime in another game. For left tackle Brad Hopkins, his favorite ... McNair Shot and Killed Tough, sincere McNair was true Titan among NFL players Former NFL quarterback McNair killed in Tennessee |
 FOXNews | Palin keeps low-profile after plan to resign The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Where is Sarah Palin? A day after surprising even her closest friends by announcing she would step down as Alaska governor more than a year before her term was up, the controversial hockey mom was keeping a low profile. ... Political Memo If White House Is Her Goal, Palin's Route Is Risky McCain: Palin to play leadership role as ex-Governor Options Abound for Palin After Alaska Governorship |
 Times Online | In Honduras coup, the truth is as strange as any banana republic ... Telegraph.co.uk The bloodless army-backed coup that has engulfed Honduras has reminded the world of the original banana republic - with more implausible twists than a Graham Greene novel. By Philip Sherwell in Tegucigalpa, Honduras Thousands of supporters of ousted ... Zelaya vows to return to Honduras Honduras' swift coup was months in the making Exiled Honduran president defies coup |
 Los Angeles Times | Brown raises prospect of more Myanmar sanctions AFP LONDON (AFP) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown raised the prospect Saturday of further sanctions against Myanmar following UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's fruitless visit to the military regime. "We await the secretary-general's report," Brown said in a ... Myanmar Blocks UN's Ban From Meeting Aung San Suu Kyi Myanmar denies UN chief a visit with Suu Kyi UN chief to meet Thai PM after Myanmar visit |
 MiamiHerald.com | Calm urged after N Korea missiles BBC News Russia, China and the US have all called for calm after North Korea test-fired a series of missiles. Seven Scud-type ballistic missiles with a range of about 500km (312 miles) were fired in an apparent act of defiance against the US, on 4 July. ... US condemns N Korea missile launch North Korea test-fires more missiles, says Seoul North Korea Launches 7 Missiles Off Its East Coast |
 USA Today | At the Pinnacle of Liberty, Feeling a Bit Confined New York Times For the privilege of being the first people in nearly eight years to climb the 354 steps to the crown of the Statue of Liberty, 30 visitors on the sun-kissed morning of July 4 had to first endure a bit of bureaucracy: ... Statue of Liberty's crown reopens for visitors Statue of Liberty's crown back in business Lady Liberty's crown reopens on July Fourth |
 guardian.co.uk | Iran charges UK embassy staffer Aljazeera.net A detained Iranian employee of the British embassy in Iran has been charged with acting against Iran's national security, his lawyer has said. Abdolsamad Khorramshi, who is representing Hossein Rassam, said on Saturday that his client was being held in ... British embassy analyst faces prison sentence Foreign Office travel advice website is "proof" of anti-Iranian plot 'UK Embassy employee accused of acting against national security' |
 Houston Chronicle | Report: Ahmadinejad says he wants public talks with Obama CNN TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he wants to engage President Obama in "negotiations" before international media, a semi-official Iranian news outlet reported on Saturday. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's ... Obama Calls on Americans to 'Summon Spirit' of Founding Fathers Obama, McCain give dueling holiday addresses Obama Says American 'Spirit' Can Confront, Resolve Challenges |
 CBS News | 'Serial killer' claims fifth victim in South Carolina CNN (CNN) -- A 15-year-old South Carolina girl who was shot earlier this week by a man authorities say fits the description of a serial killer has died, police said Saturday. Police say the suspect may be driving a light-gray or champagne tan 1991-1994 ... Teen Girl Becomes 5th Victim of Suspected South Carolina Serial Killer US community fears serial killer Coroner: Teen 5th killed by apparent serial killer |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Independence 1776. Independence 201x? Liberty Papers From the time of 1765 forward, the American people, in fits and starts, began moving closer and closer to breaking ties with Britain and declaring independence. They grew increasingly angry at being dragged into [or paying for] the ... Our view: Declaration of Independence contains words worth reading Fun Fourth of July Facts: A Pop Quiz! The small falsehoods and great truth of the Fourth of July |
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