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Breaking News	Thu, 26 Nov 2009

In this photo taken Wednesday, Nov.18, 2009, Cuba's army soldiers prepare for military exercises at an undisclosed location in Cuba.

Communism Cuba Defence Photos US

Star Tribune
Cuba launches 3 days of intense military exercises to guard against US invasion
Thu 26 Nov 2009
HAVANA - Cuba's armed forces launched three days of intense military exercises across the island Thursday, a mobilization that state-controlled media says is designed to guard against an American... (photo: AP / Emilio Herrera, Prensa Latina)

Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim speaks during a press conference after a meeting with his Spanish counterpart at the Ministry, in Madrid, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2

Brazil Elections Honduras Photos Politics

The Star
Brazil says won't recognize new Honduran government
Thu 26 Nov 2009
MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil will not recognize the winner of this weekend's election in Honduras as a legitimate president, Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim said on Thursday, setting the... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

Muslims -Thousands of Muslim pilgrims throw stones Tuesday, March 6, 2001, at a pillar representing the devil during the Hajj, in Mina, Saudi Arabia, 5 km (3.1 miles) south-east of Mecca. About two million Muslims take part in the Hajj, the annual pilgri

The Star Thu 26 Nov 2009
Two million Muslims prepare to stone devil at haj

MUZDALIFA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Some two million Muslims headed to Muzdalifa on Thursday after spending the day at the plain of Arafat to prepare to cast stones at the devil in the most dangerous... (photo: AP Photo)
Islam Photos Religion Saudi Arabia Society

Mature woman with botox on her face waiting the athletes during the quarter marathon Nike 10k in the Rambla Of Montevideo, Uruguay, 07th November 2009

Deccan Chronicle Thu 26 Nov 2009
Ageorexia plagues society

Ageorexia plagues society... (photo: WN / Sebastián Castillos)
Beauty Medicine Photos Society Youth

Trinamul Congress party activists climb atop a heap of soil to watch a peaceful sit-in-demonstration in front of Tata Motors small car factory at Singur, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of Calcutta, India, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008.

Deccan Chronicle Thu 26 Nov 2009
Bengal will take back Singur land

Bengal will take back Singur land... (photo: AP / Bikas Das)
Company Industry Photos Real Estate India

Smoke billows from a factory's chimneys in this March 20, 2007 photo, in Taiyuan, China. The energy efficiency of China's fuel-guzzling economy is improving but the country, the world's No. 2 oil consumer, is still struggling to meet self-imposed conservation targets, a government news agency reported Tuesday, July 31, 2007.

The New York Times Thu 26 Nov 2009
China Joins U.S. in Pledge of Hard Targets on Emissions

BEIJING - The Chinese government announced Thursday that it had set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 relative to economic development. China is aiming... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, File)
China Climate Change Energy Photos US

Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin speaks to the media in Dublin, Ireland, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. The Archbishop said no words of apology will ever be sufficient to the victims of child abuse.

The Guardian Thu 26 Nov 2009
Irish church covered up child abuse

The Catholic hierarchy in Ireland was granted immunity to cover up child sex abuse among paedophile priests in Dublin, a damning report has revealed. Authorities enjoyed... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison)
Catholic Child Abuse Ireland Justice Photos

Mayor Andal Ampatuan Jr., right, of Unsay township, Maguindanao province in southern Philippines, talks to his lawyer inside the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) detention center upon arrival in Manila from General Santos city following his surrender to authorities Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.

Inquirer Thu 26 Nov 2009
Ampatuan Jr. held at NBI

GENERAL SANTOS CITY Andal Ampatuan Jr. was in denial and even tried to hide his face behind a scarf under a barrage of questions from reporters asking if he... (photo: AP / Mike Alquinto)
Killing Mayor Murder Philippines Photos

Bush, Blair say victory over Iraq certain

The Independent Thu 26 Nov 2009
Top diplomat attacks Blair's Iraq decision

Tony Blair's backing for the US-led invasion of Iraq was attacked by one of his most senior diplomats today, who said that Margaret Thatcher would have been better at... (photo: White House )
Defence Iraq Photos UK UN War US

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Sport

	Live - Federer v Del Potro BBC News
	Real Madrid's Iker Casillas: Let's Attack Barcelona Goal
	Murray beats Verdasco in 3 sets at ATP finals The State

Science

	US announces emission cuts, China follows suit The Times of India
	China unveils carbon target for Copenhagen deal The Star
	Cashmore: Block Google and consumers will lose Joy Online

Health

	Shedding Light On The Workings Of An Anti-Cancer Drug redOrbit
	WHO says Tamiflu still works against swine flu The Guardian
	Knocking out air pollution The Daily Tribune

Entertainment

	Really, McCloughan's in 49ers' hot seat The Press Democrat
	Thousands gather for Macy's Parade The Press Democrat
	Friday's high school football capsules The Press Democrat

German state calls Opel job cuts "unacceptable"

Miley Cyrus performs at the Kids Inaugural: We Are the Future concert at the Verizon Center in downtown Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2009.

I am the coolest: Miley Cyrus

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks about a report, "Breaking the Climate Deadlock," he presented to Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, host of the G8 summit, at a meeting of The Climate Group, a nonprofit orga

Blair 'signed in blood' support for Iraq war at Bush's Texas ranch, ex-envoy says

Alaska's Rural Schools Fight Off Extinction The New York Times
From Footnote to Fame in Civil Rights History The New York Times
In Kentucky, a Senate Candidate With a Pedigree for Agitatio The New York Times
Nev. Teen Accused in Son's Murder Going to Trial The New York Times
Utah Family Struggles to Make Sense of Cave Death The New York Times
Colorado Governor's Lawn Draped in Toilet Paper The New York Times
Car Insurance Scofflaws Raise Health Mandate Doubt The New York Times
Project promotes talking, not shopping, on Friday The Guardian
US major may have sent funds to LeT in Pak The Times of India
Al-Jazeera gets permission to broadcast in English in Canada The Times of India
'Ghost' traps, long lost, keep catching lobsters The Guardian
Cuba military exercise guards against US invasion The Guardian
Timeline: Gary McKinnon's fight against extradition to the U The Guardian
Computer hacker Gary McKinnon to be extradited to US The Guardian
Ranbaxy takes on GSK's Valtrex in US The Times of India
Couple gatecrashes White House bash The Times of India
High surf warning issued for Friday San Fransisco Chronicle
US shifting deadline on Russian arms control deal Khaleej Times
Why Indo-US Ties Matter Khaleej Times
Canada PM to attend Copenhagen climate meeting The Guardian

Polish film director Roman Polanski waves during a photocall for his latest film 'Oliver Twist' in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Nov. 29, 2005.

Roman Polanski granted bail

An electronic board shows share index at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008.

Markets Tumble on Worries About Dubai Debt

Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung and Military Chief Wolfgang Schneiderhan - press conference in Berlin - pjb1

Germany's top soldier Wolfgang Schneiderhan quits over airstrike blunder

U.S. Seeks More Allied Troops for Afghanistan The New York Times
German General Quits Over Airstrike The New York Times
Els to play in first European Tour event of season The Guardian
Berlusconi's wife wants £43m payoff The Guardian
Swiss go to the polls on Sunday to decide on Muslim minaret The Times
France Tel signs part-time work deal with unions The Guardian
Revised Italy team to face Samoa The Guardian
The loves of 'Papi' Berlusconi celebrated with a musical The Times
30 missing as boat sinks off French island Mayotte Khaleej Times
Sex scandals have decimated the Catholic church The Independent
France defends Areva T&D sale; Toshiba 'top bidder' The Guardian
Spain's Almunia faces tough task in EU antitrust job The Guardian
EU bio industry complains over U.S. duty evaders The Guardian
Abortion pill put on hold in Italy amid doubts over safety The Guardian
Lino Lacedelli obituary The Guardian
This week's panel BBC News
Dubai crisis: European stocks dip most in 7 months The Times of India
French League Match Called Off Due to Swine Flu The New York Times
Juventus Docs Face 3 Month Ban for Doping Offenses The New York Times
Iran nuclear inquiry at 'dead end' Al Jazeera

Air india b747-400

Few takers for AI-IA's leave without pay

Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee

Pranab, BJP spar in LS over 26/11 compensation

In this June 28, 2007 file photo, one of Toyota Motor Corp. workers kneels down to check a Lexus at the Japanese automaker's flagship production line for the luxury model in Tahara, central Japan. Japan's top automakers are slashing production as they desperately grapple with sinking global demand that is forcing thousands of Japanese workers out on the streets. Honda Motor Co. announced Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, another round of job cuts in Japan. Overnight Toyota said it was making further production cuts in North America to cope with slumping sales and high invent

Toyota Plans to Cut Manager Bonuses by 20%

Soldiers in Afghanistan enjoy turkeys they raised The Guardian
India and Pakistan relations 'better than feared' one year a The Times
Mohamed ElBaradei tells Atomic Energy Agency he has hit 'dea The Times
Some people lose faith but only bureaucrats can lose an Indi The Times
We have strategy, kit and leadership. Let's go The Times
The madness of Hong Kong's property prices The Times
Govt rules out ombudsman for telecom sector The Times of India
TDP seeks JPC to probe illegal mining in AP The Times of India
500 DA cases registered in last 5 years The Times of India
TV actress files harassment complaint against former manager The Times of India
They’re ready to take on terror The Times of India
Gujarat, Rlys to jointly build Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro The Times of India
TN commandos to learn sign language at school for the deaf The Times of India
MCI for ban on gifts to docs by pharma cos The Times of India
Crimes against women up in state The Times of India
Railway safety measures discussed The Times of India
Only 17 MPs show up for blood donation The Times of India
Rajnath, not Sushma, to initiate debate on Liberhan report n The Times of India
No correspondence between CJI and Madras HC judge on ministe The Times of India
Pawar faces oppn anger over 15.58% food inflation The Times of India

Newcastle's captain Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer hopes World Cup bid changes can help England's campaign

n this image made from video provided by IRIB/IRRIN, Haleh Esfandiari, director of the Middle East program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, speaks to reporters after her release from the Evin prison in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday, Aug

Iranians in Exile

Nigeria's President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua listens during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday Jan. 25, 2008.

Yar'Adua in Good Health, Says Saudi Clinic

Sudan offers to mediate Egypt-Algeria soccer row The Guardian
UKIP to target Islamic fundamentalism with leadership electi The Times
Muslims brave downpours and blazing sun for pilgrimage in Me The Times
The Times explains what Dubai's financial problems mean to t The Times
Only one regime matches Iran's for vindictiveness: Adolf Hit The Times
West Bank settlers carry on building as new freeze is propos The Times
'I do what I can for cash - it's that or get out and lose th The Times
Chilcot inquiry: Tony Blair decided on Iraq war a year befor The Guardian
ONGC, Hindujas eye stake in Iran gas field The Times of India
Iran seizes Nobel winner Shirin Edabi's medal The Times
Panel Set Up to Study Black Points System Khaleej Times
Urgent Visa Processing During Holidays Khaleej Times
Metro, Malls Extend Hours Khaleej Times
Malls Ready for Eid Rush Khaleej Times
UAE Leaders Greet Heads of Islamic Countries Khaleej Times
DEWA Services Khaleej Times
Filipino Journalists Denounce Maguindanao Massacre Khaleej Times
Fun, Entertainment at Parks Khaleej Times
Hili Fun City Reopens Today Khaleej Times
Man Gets Two-Year Imprisonment for Torching Offices Khaleej Times

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, greets his supporters after casting his ballot for the presidential elections in Tehran, Iran, Friday June, 12, 2009. Iranians began voting Friday on whether to keep hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in power for four more years or replace him with a reformist more open to loosening the country's Islamic restrictions and improving ties with the United States.

Ahmadinejad visits Chavez in Venezuela

sweet corn - food

US corn exports lag amid cheap global feed grains

Coffee Beans

Sugar, cocoa, coffee rise as dollar declines

Chile Faces Possible World Cup Expulsion The New York Times
Brazil holds Amazon summit Al Jazeera
Brazil miniskirt student will parade in Carnival China Daily
Chile risk FIFA ban over relegation issue, says FA chief The Guardian
Mujica headed for presidential victory in Uruguay The Guardian
Amazon summit in Brazil aims to tackle deforestation BBC News
Tight Economy Forces Some to Stay Home for Holiday The New York Times
Chile murder mystery: Who killed Victor Jara? The Guardian
Former Colombian general jailed for role in Mapiripán massac The Guardian
Colombia jails death squad general over massacre BBC News
China, Brazil pledge closer cooperation China Daily
Bebel Gilberto forges own identity Boston Herald
Chile suspends semis after appeal by relegated Rangers The Guardian
Scotland may have beaten Australia but they are wary of Arge The Times
Iran's leader makes inroads in Latin America Khaleej Times
South Africa's team desperately seeking improvement The Guardian
High expectations for Africa's six finalists The Guardian
Over 200 sickened over school food poisoning in Ecuador China Daily
South America backs Uruguay-Argentina 2030 W.Cup The Guardian
"Coffee police" fight fraud on shop shelves China Daily

Guinea military leader Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara, centre, walks during independence day celebrations, in Conakry, Guinea, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009

Keeping West Africa Stable

A ruling SWAPO party banner calling for votes hangs in the border town of Oshikango, Namibia on Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.

Namibian elections to return ruling party to power

Umaru Yar'adua Nigerian President during an interview in his hotel suite in Manhattan, New York Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007

Nigeria President Umaru Yar'Adua 'not seriously ill'

Times Charity Appeal: SolarAid brings healthy light to Afric The Times
Nelson Mandela's 'bogus' endorsement of African leader was r The Guardian
Abductors Free Two Foreign Journalists All Africa
Congo gunmen fire at UN helicopter, five wounded Khaleej Times
Senegal supports Iran's stance in nuclear dispute Khaleej Times
Parties Suspend Crisis Talks All Africa
Along the Border All Africa
'Vulture funds' sue Liberia Al Jazeera
UPDATE 1-Namibia offered stake in SAfrica refinery The Guardian
Profile: President Umaru Yar'Adua BBC News
Sissoko wants action on racism BBC News
Prosecute Jos Killings by Security Forces, Says Rights Group All Africa
Hague Prosecutor Asks Judges to Probe Polls Violence All Africa
Bloodhound diary: South Africa is the place BBC News
South Africa want to finish season on a high, fears Brian O' The Guardian
South Africa team to play Ireland The Guardian
Freed foreign journalists arrive in Kenya The Guardian
Ex-Ethiopia President Negasso Gidada joins opposition BBC News
Somali pirates 'free hijacked Greek ship' BBC News
Gunmen seize French national in northern Mali BBC News

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