Stories for July 23rd 2005

Saturday, July 23rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

Rio Group: fighting poverty is chief challenge in Latin America

Eight foreign ministers and 11 undersecretaries from the Rio Group of Latin American nations took part in the two days of talks in Pilar, 70 kilometres northwest of Buenos Aires.

Saturday, July 23rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

London Police defends policy of shooting suspected bombers

London's top police official said he regrets the death of a Brazilian national shot and killed by armed officers in a subway station but defended the policy of shooting to kill suspected suicide bombers.

Saturday, July 23rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

HMS Leeds Castle lends a Hand.

The offshore patrol vessel HMS Leeds Castle has provided valuable assistance to firefighters during her final visit to the county of Kent.