Human rights activists and opposition politicians in Russia's southern republic of Ingushetia say that the predominantly Muslim region is now in a state of civil war. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7743551.stm (BBC)
Scientists led by the University of Calgary are searching for the remains of a meteorite that is believed to have struck northern Canada, around the border of Alberta and Saskatchewan, overnight. //www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2008/11/21/meteor-close.html (CBC)
