Tuesday, October 20, 2009

World Watch: No nukes

* Iran: International negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program are expected to enter a third day despite major disagreements between Western representatives and envoys from Tehran.

* World: Results of an experimental AIDS vaccine show that it’s “marginally effective” but could serve as a benchmark for future vaccines.

* Spain: Thousands of protesters marched in Madrid on Sunday and demanded a halt to a proposed liberalizing of abortion laws.

* Britain: Controversy has erupted over the BBC’s invitation of a fringe ultra-rightist and anti-immigrant political party to participate on the network’s main political debate show.

Image- Press TV
Online Sources- UPI, New York Times, MSNBC, Al Jazeera English

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