Congo rebels pull out of eastern town following criticism from UN special envoy
Los Angeles Times (USA) - 9 ore fa
It was not possible to independently verify the claim. The offensive was meant to expel some of the perpetrators of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, but forced thousands of civilians to flee eastern Congo to neighboring Uganda. The rebels argue that Hutus who fled to Congo after the genocide were the ...
Congo rebels pull out of eastern town following criticism from UN special envoy- Chicago Tribune (USA)
Muslim cleric Abu Qatada ordered back to jail by British court for violating bail- Chicago Tribune (USA)
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Governors to give Obama a wish list
The Seattle Times (USA) - 10 ore fa
When the president-elect meets with 40 governors in Philadelphia today, talk will be about what relief his administration can provide.. The governors intend to request about $176 billion of that — $136 billion for infrastructure projects and $40 billion to bolster Medicaid health programs ...
US states to ask Obama for funds to fight recession- Guardian Unlimited (UK)
Schwarzenegger warns California is almost broke- The Independent (UK)
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Clintons' former NY neighbor who blamed carjacker gets 25 years for murdering his wife
Los Angeles Times (USA) - 58 minuti fa
Carlos Perez-Olivo, 60, listened impassively as Westchester County Judge Barbara Zambelli imposed the maximum sentence and said, "You are a master of deceit who contrived a diabolical plan to murder your wife for your own financial gain. Perez-Olivo, a disbarred lawyer, was convicted two months ...
Sex offender found guilty of schoolgirl's murder- Reuters (UK) |
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US official: India knew of plot on Mumbai's coast
The Seattle Times (USA) - 3 ore fa
India received a warning from the United States before last week's attacks in Mumbai that militants were plotting a waterborne assault on the city, a senior U.S. official said Tuesday as domestic intelligence officials said they were aware of a Pakistan-based plot.. Another U.S. official added ...
Pakistan, India assert right to self-defense- Los Angeles Times (USA)
EU probes causes of Georgian conflict- CNN (USA)
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Italian police say 2 foreigners arrested near Milan, suspected of planning terrorist attacks
Chicago Tribune (USA) - 5 ore fa
MILAN, Italy (AP) _ Italian police have arrested two men suspected of planning a terror attack in Milan, officials and news reports said Tuesday. A statement by Milan police said the men were suspected of being part of a terror cell that was active in the Milan area and was planning attacks on ...
Ukraine Jewish community says nationalist groups seeking to thwart synagogue plans- Chicago Tribune (USA)
British judge says unlawful killing verdict off the table in de Menezes shooting inquest- Chicago Tribune (USA)
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Thai airport protests to end, flights to resume
Telegraph.co.uk (UK) - 7 ore fa
The leader of a group of anti-government protesters in Thailand says the week-long siege of Bangkok's airports will end on Wednesday morning. . We have won a victory and achieved our aims," said Mr Limthongkul, reading a statement to reporters. All protests will stop as of December 3 at 10am (0300 ...
Court ruling brings down Thai government- The Independent (UK)
Protesters' delight - but razor wire stays in place- Times OnLine (UK)
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Play must go on
Indianexpress.com (IN) - 14 ore fa
But the first signs of a return to the quotidian mark the defeat for the current round of those that disrupt that normalcy. Sport the greatest of open-ended narratives that consume our time, money and passion, that some ignorantly refuse to acknowledge as productive labour is the epitome of the ...
India gives England what it wanted- Indianexpress.com (IN) |
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Lack of intelligence George W. Bush's biggest regret
News.com.au (AU) - 14 ore fa
In a wide-ranging exchange with US ABC television's World News Tonight , to be broadcast tonight, Mr Bush also said he was sorry that the global economic meltdown was taking place but said he would leave office January 20th with his "head held high". The US President has been mired in record-low ...
Bush tells ABC News: 'I was unprepared for war'- Los Angeles Times (USA) |
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Dreaming of a cheap Christmas
Reuters (UK) - 14 ore fa
More for the children, less for the adults," said the 63-year-old retired nurse, bustling empty-handed through the granite and marble splendour of Europe's newest, and most luxurious, shopping mall. People aren't spending. People have lost confidence and they are really saving their money." ...
Donate to help reach potential- News.com.au (AU) |
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Sons of Mafia boss plead for private life
Guardian Unlimited (UK) - 14 ore fa
His younger brother, 26 year-old Francesco, said: "Every activity I get ready to set up is scotched because it is [defined by the law as] a 'product of the laundering of illicitly obtained assets'. I ask myself, when will I be able to have a life of my own. As a language and literature graduate ...
Sleepy village baffled by link to captured terrorist- Guardian Unlimited (UK)
It's in the past: Obama and Clinton bury the enmity- Guardian Unlimited (UK) |
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