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Russia rejects US missile offer

date: 2008-11-12 15:57:13

Moscow says no to US plans aimed at easing concern over a proposed missile shield in Europe, a Kremlin source says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Algeria deputies scrap term limit

date: 2008-11-12 15:07:46

The Algerian parliament approves a constitutional amendment that abolishes a two-term limit for the president.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

N Korea rejects nuclear sampling

date: 2008-11-12 14:49:46

North Korea says it will not allow inspectors to take samples from nuclear sites, apparently contradicting US statements.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Deadly fighting on Gazan border

date: 2008-11-12 14:04:09

Israeli troops kill four Palestinian militants in a gunbattle on the Gaza border, Palestinians say.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Woman jailed for helping partner kill himself

date: 2008-11-12 13:50:03

A court in Australia today jailed a woman who helped her long-term partner kill himself with a lethal dose of barbiturate in a case that has highlighted stark divisions over assisted suicide

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Google searches track flu spread

date: 2008-11-12 13:18:34

Google has unveiled a new website that maps flu outbreaks by plotting the locations of flu-related search terms.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Pelosi calls for US auto bail-out

date: 2008-11-12 13:10:58

House of Representatives Speaker and leading Democrat Nancy Pelosi calls for a bail-out of the US auto industry.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Peres dines with Arab leaders

date: 2008-11-12 13:01:34

Israeli President Shimon Peres and Saudi King Abdullah attend the same UN dinner, a first for the two leaders.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Bush lists some of his regrets from presidency

date: 2008-11-12 12:12:40

NEW YORK -- President Bush listed some of the regrets from his presidency Tuesday, particularly the display of the "Mission Accomplished" sign as backdrop for a speech he gave about a month after the March 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. "To...

source: article.wn.com

Police: Car bomb kills 3, wounds 14 in Baghdad

date: 2008-11-12 12:12:40

BAGHDAD (AP) - A bomb exploded in a parked car in a bustling section of downtown Baghdad early Wednesday, killing three people and wounding 14 others, police said, in the third consecutive day of morning rush hour blasts in the Iraqi capital. The attack occurred around off al-Nasir Square in ...

source: article.wn.com

Sudan declares Darfur ceasefire

date: 2008-11-12 11:03:02

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir announces an immediate ceasefire and other measures in Darfur.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Jack Balkin: How will Barack Obama wield the power that George Bush amassed?

date: 2008-11-12 11:00:00

Jack Balkin: The Bush administration has worked hard to increase presidential power. Will Barack Obama give it up?

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Russia buries sub disaster dead

date: 2008-11-12 10:33:31

Thousands of people attend the funerals of victims of a gas leak on a Russian nuclear submarine which claimed 20 lives.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Conrad Black in jail plea to Bush

date: 2008-11-21 20:12:57

Ex-media tycoon Conrad Black is appealing to US President George W Bush for clemency over his prison sentence for fraud.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

How to get out of the mess in Afghanistan

date: 2008-11-21 19:44:29

Afghanistan's swift unraveling has created new - and in some quarters unrealistic - enthusiasm for talks with the Taliban. We agree that there should be a serious effort to win over lower-level militants and tribal leaders - people who are ...

source: article.wn.com

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Cholera outbreak strikes Zimbabwe

date: 2008-11-21 18:18:25

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe nears 300 as the water and sanitation situation "worsens", the UN says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Arroyo husband falls ill on plane

date: 2008-11-21 16:50:57

The husband of Philippines President Gloria Arroyo is taken ill on a plane, forcing a diversion to Japan.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Imprisoned Human Rights Observers Start Hunger Strike In Israel

date: 2008-11-21 16:44:03

Massiyahu Prison, Lida, Israel (20 November, 2008) - Three Human Rights Observers (HRO) with the International Solidarity Movement will begin a hunger strike tomorrow in protest over their illegal detention by Israel. The three HROs, Darlene Wallach ...

source: article.wn.com


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Zimbabwe to form new government

date: 2008-11-12 09:06:40

FEATURE 11/12/2008 HARARE — President Robert Mugabe said Monday a new Zimbabwe government would be formed “as quickly as possible” despite his rival Morgan Tsvangirai’s rejection of a regional compromise ...

source: article.wn.com

Secularist voted Jerusalem mayor

date: 2008-11-12 08:16:29

Israeli secular politician Nir Barkat defeats an ultra-Orthodox Jewish leader to become the new mayor of Jerusalem.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Tania Branigan on Chinese police chief who arrested his own family

date: 2008-11-12 08:04:32

Tania Branigan on Chinese police chief who arrested his own family

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Martin Chulov on women suicide bombers in Iraq

date: 2008-11-12 07:53:14

Martin Chulov on wide use of women suicide bombers in Iraq

source: www.guardian.co.uk

US aid worker killed in Pakistan

date: 2008-11-12 07:43:07

Gunmen kill an American aid worker and his driver in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police say.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

North Korea to close land border

date: 2008-11-12 03:39:37

North Korea tells South Korea to halt traffic across the land border from 1 December due to "confrontation".

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Hope fades, grief sets in near fallen Haiti school

date: 2008-11-12 03:04:16

LOVED ONES: Thousands scrutinized the rescuers’ every move, and anger boiled over after long stretches where nobody could be seen working on the pile of corpses From her front porch, Janita Geneus has a ...

source: article.wn.com

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