BBC DAILY E-MAIL: UK EDITION Thursday, 25 December, 2003, 22:00 GMT 17:00 Canada/Eastern
................................ BBC NEWS ................................ TOP STORIES * Ten killed in Mid-East violence * A suicide bomber kills four Israelis, as five Palestinians, including three militants, die in a strike in Gaza. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3348159.stm * Queen praises 'brilliant' troops * The Queen speaks of her "respect and admiration" for the armed forces in her traditional Christmas speech. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/uk/3347155.stm * Fresh bid to find Beagle on Mars * Anxious scientists hope the huge Jodrell Bank telescope will tell them if the Beagle 2 spacecraft has landed safely on Mars. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3347991.stm * US confirms first 'mad cow' case * US officials confirm America's first case of BSE has been discovered in a dairy cow from Washington. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3348293.stm * Nearly 200 die in China gas blast * An explosion kills at least 190 people at a gas field in Chongqing, south-west China. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3347769.stm ................................ AMERICAS * US confirms first 'mad cow' case * US officials confirm America's first case of BSE has been discovered in a dairy cow from Washington. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3348293.stm * France terror hunt reveals little * Investigators question seven people over concerns Air France planes could be used in attacks. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3348041.stm * Pope speech condemns 'terrorism' * Pope John Paul delivers his Christmas message to crowds of worshippers in St Peter's Square in Rome. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3347843.stm ................................ EUROPE * France terror hunt reveals little * Investigators question seven people over concerns Air France planes could be used in attacks. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/3348041.stm * Pope speech condemns 'terrorism' * Pope John Paul delivers his Christmas message to crowds of worshippers in St Peter's Square in Rome. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/europe/3347843.stm * No Mars signal from Beagle probe * Scientists fail to pick up a signal from the Beagle 2 spacecraft telling them it has landed safely on Mars. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3344693.stm ................................ SCIENCE/NATURE * Fresh bid to find Beagle on Mars * Anxious scientists hope the huge Jodrell Bank telescope will tell them if the Beagle 2 spacecraft has landed safely on Mars. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3347991.stm * Late Neanderthals 'more like us' * Neanderthals were evolving physical features like those of modern humans just before they disappeared from Europe. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3346455.stm * NZ seabird returns 150 years on * Two British birdlovers believe they have found a seabird thought to have become extinct 153 years ago. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3344917.stm ................................ OPTIONS AND HELP ................................ ................................ * HELP * If you are having problems with story links or for general help visit: http://www.bbc.co.uk/email/wa/help * FEEDBACK * Please send feedback to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ................................ Copyright BBC Serbian News Network - SNN [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.antic.org/

