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  UN warns of Haiti flooding crisis
Date: September  05, 2008  

Several hundred thousand people need help in Haiti, which is suffering severe flooding after being hit by a series of tropical storms, the UN says.UN official Joel Boutroue told the BBC that the situation was likely to worsen in the coming days as another strong hurricane, Ike, approaches the region. Three storms in less than 21 days have killed mo
  Virtual battle
Date: August  29, 2008  

By Stuart HughesBBC NewsAs I drive a heavily armoured WMIK Land Rover in convoy through the deserted streets of Samawah, south-east of Baghdad, I sense trouble is brewing.The convoy commander, Major Tom Mouat, warns of possible danger ahead."It s the middle of the day, but there are no people and no cars around. It s too quiet. That s a classic com
  Georgia fails to escape its past
Date: August  23, 2008  

By Ed StourtonBBC News, TbilisiFor the people of Georgia, any optimism about the future has been suddenly displaced by uncertainty and worries from the past, as its conflict with Russia ends in swift defeat and humiliation.Grand buildings of the Soviet era do not decay with dignity; the cheap materials mean they just moulder.The concrete walls of t
  Detectives hunt death fall gang
Date: August  21, 2008  

Detectives are hunting for a gang believed to have been chasing a teenager when he plunged to his death from a block of flats.Ahmed Benyermak, 16, is thought to have been running from masked youths when he fell from the seventh floor of the building in Hackney, east London.He had climbed down several floors on the outside of the block before he los
  After Qingdao
Date: August  21, 2008  

By Gavin StampBusiness reporter, BBC News, DorsetThe British sailing team s remarkable success in Beijing has left people licking their lips in anticipation of what is to come in four years time.Repeating their feat of six medals - including four gold - will be a tough challenge in 2012.But the athletes, coaches and supporters who followed them to
  Live text - FP Trophy final
Date: August  16, 2008  

FRIENDS PROVIDENT TROPHY FINAL, Lord s:Kent 127-6 (35 overs) v EssexKent mustered 131-6 from 36 overs after opting to bat in the FP Trophy final against Essex at Lord s.Highly-rated openers Rob Key and Joe Denly were ousted within the first six overs with only 19 on the scoreboard.Justin Kemp hit two fours but edged onto his off-stump, Darren Steve
  Fragile democracy
Date: August  11, 2008  

By Daniel SchweimlerBBC News, La PazBoth sides in the dispute that has split Bolivia have claimed victory in the recall referendum that was designed to heal the country s wounds. Based on unofficial exit polls, President Evo Morales stood on the balcony of the presidential palace in La Paz and told a crowd of cheering and flag-waving supporters tha
  On the rocks
Date: August  03, 2008  

By Bill WilsonBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe recent news that troubled bank Northern Rock is to shed 1,300 jobs brings down the curtain on a rollercoaster year of turmoil for the Newcastle-based institution.Twelve months ago its share price had started to slide amid concerns about its business model, which was heavily based on borrowing money from
  SpaceX launch fails a third time
Date: August  03, 2008  

By Paul RinconScience reporter, BBC News A private rocket carrying three satellites, including a Nasa space sail, has failed to reach orbit.It is the third unsuccessful launch attempt for the Falcon 1 rocket, built by private space firm SpaceX.Two rocket stages failed to separate two minutes, 20 seconds into launch from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacif
  Engine test for Falcon 9 rocket
Date: August  02, 2008  

A key milestone has been reached in the development of the rocket that may soon be flying cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).The SpaceX company has conducted a test-firing of its Falcon 9 vehicle.The demonstration in Texas meets a target laid down by the US space agency (Nasa) which has given SpaceX some "seed" funding.Na


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