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One killed, 5 injured in Orlando shooting: police
XINHUA NEWS

At least two people were killed and several others wounded on Friday as a gunman shot in an office building in Orlando, Fla.

Wallabies look to rediscover spring in slam opener The Age World Headlines
Wallabies look to rediscover spring in slam opener The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Gunman opens fire in US office The Age News Headlines
US says open to North Korea visit The Age World Headlines
US says open to North Korea visit The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Grinham only Aussie standing at US Open The Age World Headlines
Grinham only Aussie standing at US Open The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Ashmolean Museum opens to public BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
8 Injured as Former Employee Opens Fire at Orlando Office U.S. News
Office gunman opens fire The Age News Headlines
Worker opens fire in US Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
House set to open healthcare debate United Networks News Headlines
Ashmolean Museum opens to public United Networks News Headlines
U.N. Panel Accuses 2 Iranians of Breaking Darfur Arms Embargo
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

Two businessmen were linked to video surveillance devices that were sold to Sudan and used by drones.

Big Ben's accuser quits job PittsburghLIVE.com
Belle Vernon man accused in stabbing pleads to lesser charge PittsburghLIVE.com
Berlin man accused of raping disabled woman PittsburghLIVE.com
Sri Lankan accusations 'a joke' - Alex The Age World Headlines
Sri Lankan accusations 'a joke' - Alex The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
U.N. Panel Accuses 2 Iranians of Breaking Darfur Arms Embargo NYT > World
MDs accused of selling newborns United Networks News Headlines

Yanks' Damon wants to return, will explore options
AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful..

Prudent pair want to loosen up a bit The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
GOP senators want to query attorney general on reporter-shield legislation washingtonpost.com - Politics
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Aaron Thomas Nemelka 'just wanted to serve his country' washingtonpost.com - Nation
Joe Jackson wants his share of money from late son to support himself XINHUA NEWS
Manmohan wants world to stand firm on Afghanistan Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Britain wants reform in Afghanistan United Networks News Headlines
Scant details on reaction to U.S. envoys' Burma visit
washingtonpost.com - Politics

BANGKOK -- After a rare trip by high-level U.S. diplomats to Burma, there was little indication from either nation Thursday about how the Obama administration's overture of engagment had been received.

Obama delays Japan visit to attend Fort Hood memorial RIA Novosti
Swedish FM to head EU troika visit to Indonesia XINHUA NEWS
U.S. secretary of state to visit Philippines next week XINHUA NEWS
Louisville visits WVU PittsburghLIVE.com
Berenstain bears, creator to visit South Side bookstore PittsburghLIVE.com
You Kazakhs are so virile, Berlusconi tells visiting president The Scotsman - International
LeBron gets 33 in only MSG visit, Cavs beat Knicks AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT

Russia's Pacific Fleet suspends flights of its naval planes
RIA Novosti

The Russian Pacific Fleet suspended on Saturday all flights of its naval aviation following the crash of a Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance plane in Russia's Far East. Zimbabwe to Be Monitored, not Suspended, for Diamond Smuggling Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune
Group Wont Suspend Zimbabwe on Mining Abuses NYT > World
ASA suspended over athlete's sex test The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Fort Hood suspect said his goodbyes
MSNBC.com: U.S. news

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<a href=Fort Hood suspect a kind neighbour who fought inner turmoil The Globe and Mail - World News
Fort Hood suspect said goodbye to neighbors PittsburghLIVE.com
Security driver is 10m theft suspect The Scotsman - International
US massacre suspect 'emptied apartment' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Burglary suspect taunts cops IOL: World
Insider trading net entangles further suspects FT.com - UK Homepage
Fla. attack suspect: They left me to rot United Networks News Headlines

Ghana: Supporters Give NPP Ultimatum
AllAfrica News: West Africa

A group constituting itself into "Supporters of the Three NPP Independent MPs" in Kumasi, has given a 72-hour ultimatum to the leadership of the NPP to consider regularizing the membership of the three independent candidates or be compelled to advice them

Inter-American Development Bank supports biomass power project in Chile XINHUA NEWS
Chinese soccer association supports clampdown on gambling, match-fixing XINHUA NEWS
Iran voices support for Turkey's EU membership XINHUA NEWS
North Hills stuns No. 5 seed McKeesport
PittsburghLIVE.com

North Hills joined the parade of No. 12 seeds who were upset winners Friday night in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs, shocking No. 5 McKeesport, on the road, 19-7, in Class AAAA.

Fort Hood families stunned and stranded The Age News Headlines
Leicester stun world champions S Africa The Age World Headlines
Leicester stun world champions S Africa The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Broader Measure of Unemployment Stands at 17.5%
NYT > Business

The official jobless rate excludes millions of people who have given up looking for work and part-time workers who want to be working full time.

Marwan Barghouti could stand as Palestinian president Telegraph News | International News
Officials to tighten aviation standards in Africa United Networks News Headlines

Man makes living selling shirt on his back
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Former marketing professional makes $85,000 a year as human billboard

Basement condo? Busy road? It's a tough sell. washingtonpost.com - Business
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Russell Seager joined the Army Reserve about four years ago washingtonpost.com - Nation
Kissell swinging sweet at states PittsburghLIVE.com
AES Sells Stock to China's CIC WSJ.com: What's News Asia

Stop seeking compromise with Israel: Hamas leader
Reuters: International News

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal urged Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday to stop seeking compromise with Israel but offered him an olive branch, saying Palestinians must end their divisions.

Latin American Leaders Seek to Rein in Media, Press Group Says Americas - International Herald Tribune
National Briefing | Washington: Bill Seeks Terrorist-Proof Chemicals NYT > Washington
Latin American Leaders Seek to Rein in Media, Press Group Says NYT > World
Police seek murder clue 15 years on Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Anonymous letter to SC seeks action against judges Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Stop Seeking Compromise With Israel: Hamas Leader United Networks News Headlines
Vatican official seeks more access to Cuban media United Networks News Headlines
Try stem cuttings to save nonhardy plants
PittsburghLIVE.com

To do this, simply cut off a few terminal pieces of stem about 3 inches long. Use a clean, sharp scissors. Then remove all but the top two or three leaves and dip the bottom inch of stem into rooting hormone.

In the Line of Fire: Fort Hood First Responders Heroically Save Lives American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Arab and Jewish medics bridge the divide saying 'let's save some lives' The Scotsman - International
One Vision One Life strives to save youths from gang life PittsburghLIVE.com
Mother dies trying to save bullied son from blaze after firework is pushed through letterbox Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
United States jobless numbers rise again
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Unemployment rate breaches 10 per cent mark for the first time in more than 26 years

A/H1N1 influenza death toll rises over 6,000, says WHO XINHUA NEWS
Dollar rises as U.S. unemployment jumps above 10% XINHUA NEWS
Death toll of bus crash in SW China province rises to 7 XINHUA NEWS
Total eyes oil production rise in Congo by year-end XINHUA NEWS
U.S. stocks rise slightly despite unemployment data XINHUA NEWS
Pressure on Obama mounts after jobless rise FT.com - US and Canada
WA sea level rises doubling world average United Networks News Headlines

On London: Bondholders remain wary of inflationary pressures
FT.com - UK Homepage

The expansion of QE was taken as a sign of confidence in recovery but bondholders disagree, writes Jennifer Hughes

Honduras leadership remains in limbo as accord dissolves United Networks News Headlines
Honolulu Symphony cancels remaining 2009 concerts United Networks News Headlines
Ida likely to reform, head for Cancun, U.S.
MSNBC.com: World news

Thisship was grounded by Hurricane Ida on Nicaragua's Corn Island on Thursday.Abortion, immigration are factors in health-care reform vote washingtonpost.com - Politics
Health reform gets boost before vote Reuters Health eLine
Sir Ian Kennedy the man reforming MPs' expenses is Alastair Campbell's friend Telegraph News | Top News
Could health care reform lead to hidden taxes? MSNBC.com: Business
Doubts cast over expenses reforms BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Health Insurance: Your Health Plan After Reform U.S. News
Democrats Don't Have the Votes to Pass Healthcare Reform U.S. News
Should Healthcare Reform Plans Include Coverage for Illegal Immigrants? U.S. News
Healthcare Reform: As Congress Debates, Small Business Hiring in Paralysis U.S. News
Doyle calls vote on reforms 'critical step' United Networks News Headlines
House Nears Debate on Health Care Reform United Networks News Headlines

Memorial hockey game to raise funds for Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School
PittsburghLIVE.com

The Pittsburgh Police Icemen hockey team will face off against a team of 1988-94 alumni from Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School, where Sciullo played. Money raised from the game will be donated to Central's tuition assistance fund.

RBA Raises Growth Forecasts WSJ.com: What's News Asia
More Doubts Raised About Cancer Screenings TIME: Top Stories
Muslims in Military Raises Issues WSJ.com: What's News US
Verizon To Raise Termination Fees United Networks News Headlines
Conservative activists gather on Capitol Hill to protest House health-care bill
washingtonpost.com - Politics

With the stage set for a historic House vote on health-care reform this weekend, an estimated 10,000 conservative activists descended on Capitol Hill on Thursday for a campaign-style rally in a last-ditch effort to defeat a bill they demonized as "Pelosi-

Greenpeace protests in Barcelona for more action in climate change XINHUA NEWS
Former NASA official gets probation, fine in ethics case
washingtonpost.com - Nation

A former top NASA official was sentenced Friday to three years' probation, six months of electronic monitoring and a $2,500 fine for steering contract money to a private client.

Computers, records seized at ACORN offices in La. AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Official Endorses Workplace Clinics for Vaccine Distribution NYT > Business
Japan's economy may be at a turning point: Cabinet office BizChina
Civilian officer credited with halting rampage MSNBC.com: U.S. news
Afghanistan hits out at top UN official RIA Novosti
Computers, records seized at ACORN offices in La. Reflector - Latest National Headlines
FOCAC Senior Officials Meeting ends in Egypt XINHUA NEWS
Nepali cabinet meeting at base camp of Mt. Qomolangma uncertain: official XINHUA NEWS
China plays extremely constructive role in APEC: APEC official XINHUA NEWS
Cape Verde: UN Agency Helps Officials in Country Tackle Outbreak of Dengue Fever AllAfrica News: West Africa
If Fiorina and Whitman Weren't Committed Enough to Vote, Why Run for Office? U.S. News
Civilian officer credited with halting rampage United Networks News Headlines
US official: Troop increase under new Afghan plan United Networks News Headlines
NM cabinet official resigns after DWI arrest United Networks News Headlines

Freddie Mac loses $6.3B but says it doesn't need more federal cash
USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

Freddie Mac's losses narrowed to $6.3 billion in the third quarter, but the government-controlled mortgage finance company didn't ...

Further cooperation needed on climate change, economic growth: British Chancellor Darling XINHUA NEWS
China-Africa cooperation pertinent to needs of African countries: Zambian diplomat XINHUA NEWS
Clothing drive in Westmoreland collects winter wear for those in need PittsburghLIVE.com

Politics & The Nation
washingtonpost.com - Business

1 killed, 5 wounded in Orlando shooting A2 Painting a street green hasn't stimulated one new job A3

Politics & The Nation washingtonpost.com - Nation
Nation's jobless rate tops 10 percent washingtonpost.com - Business
Bolt's coach Mills quits post of national team head XINHUA NEWS
World Briefing | Asia: Taiwan: Swine Flu Vaccination Program Begins Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
Senegal's opposition demands resignation of President Wade XINHUA NEWS
Japan, Mekong nations agree to cooperate on environmental issues XINHUA NEWS
A/H1N1 vaccination program extends to all Beijingers XINHUA NEWS
World Briefing | Asia: Taiwan: Swine Flu Vaccination Program Begins NYT > World
Kenya: National Bank in 6 Percent Pre-Tax Growth AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

New show featuring newest princess makes debut in Disneyland, California
XINHUA NEWS

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Walt Disney Company has ...

Wales urged to 'make history' over NZ The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Jackson brothers to make reality series debut USA-World-The Times of India
Jobless Dad in ? Make $87/Hr - Sponsored Link Moreover Technologies - Washington Post National
Fox News Off Limits
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire

"At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a political opponent bent on da

White House Denies Fox News is Off Limits Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
California May Limit Placement Agents WSJ.com: What's News US
Access Limited for Stanford's Handicapped Students U.S. News
401(k) Savings Limits Stay the Same in 2010 U.S. News
Learner clocked 100km over the limit United Networks News Headlines
Spanish Captives in Somali Waters Plead for Help
Europe - International Herald Tribune

Crew members of a Spanish fishing ship seized by Somali pirates over a month ago pleaded with their relatives to press the Spanish government to do more to gain their release.

Sudan: Leading Rights Group Says Evidence against Sudanese Government Presents Opportunity and Obligation for U.S. Leadership AllAfrica News: United States, Canada and Africa
Palestinian leaders move reflects frustration MSNBC.com: World news
Balance leads GCC over Freeport PittsburghLIVE.com
Meeting between leaders of China, Canada to be very positive, says Canadian FM XINHUA NEWS
Gore Urges Obama To Take Lead On Climate Change NPR Topics: Nation
Mickelson leads Woods by two in China PGA The Age World Headlines
Mickelson leads Woods by two in China PGA The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Army Leaders Promise Fort Hood All Resources Necessary American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Fight for Prophet's place as leader splits apocalypse cult The Scotsman - International
Roundup: Woods regroups, shares lead PittsburghLIVE.com
Copenhagen conference expects 40 leaders The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
He challenged Iran's supreme leader in public could he be the bravest man in the world? The Scotsman - International
Paraguay leader sacks army chief The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Leaders 'likely' to go to summit United Networks News Headlines
Moon landings and investment strategy
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

How on earth can you you apply moon landing scenarios to investing strategy? Find out below

A road map to protect your investments The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Investors like inflation signal, send stocks up PittsburghLIVE.com
Maxis' $3.7 Billion IPO Lures Investors WSJ.com: What's News Asia
US investigators search for motive in Texas army massacre Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Microsoft Peru will invest US $500,000 in its expansion Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
China offers Africa more trade, investment United Networks News Headlines

NY town marks year since immigrant fatally stabbed
Reflector - Latest National Headlines

PATCHOGUE, N.Y. The family of an Ecuadorean man slain on a Long Island street will be among those participating in a candlelight vigil and memorial service to mark the first anniversary of the killing.

NY town marks year since immigrant fatally stabbed United Networks News Headlines
Ponting hopes luck holds against Sehwag
The Age World Headlines

Australia have escaped lightly in their dealings with Indian opener Virender Sehwag so far this series, and captain Ricky Ponting is hoping that luck will hold.

Ponting hopes luck holds against Sehwag The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Northwestern Holds Race Forum U.S. News
House Democrats clear impasse holding up vote United Networks News Headlines
Ahead Of Debate, Health Care Battle Lines Drawn
NPR Topics: Nation

Democratic House leaders are keeping lawmakers in town over the weekend to work on their health care bill. President Obama is expected to rally support on the Hill Saturday. With every step this legislation takes toward becoming law, the fervor — on

Gambia: Country's Economy Performs Better in 2009 - IMF Mission Head AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Francheska Velez, who had disarmed bombs in Iraq, was pregnant and headed home washingtonpost.com - Nation
Daunting task ahead for Copenhagen after Barcelona talks on climate change XINHUA NEWS
Armstrong County singer heads for showdown in Nashville PittsburghLIVE.com
GM Europe head quits following Opel U-turn: source The Age World Headlines
GM Europe head quits following Opel U-turn: source The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Kimberly Munley, a self-described OCD mom,' hailed as hero
washingtonpost.com - Nation

KILLEEN, TEX. -- Kimberly Munley was a worried mother who fretted over swine flu, praying that the H1N1 virus would skip her young daughter. She was a polite neighbor, waving to fellow residents in a development of tidy lawns here on the outskirts of town

Gambia: MDFT Hails CDDP AllAfrica News: West Africa
Brazil biofuel producers hail government's proposal of 20% biodiesel blend by 2015 XINHUA NEWS
Moroccan diplomat hails China-Africa relations XINHUA NEWS
Feature: Begging in Amman difficult to eradicate
XINHUA NEWS

by Mohammad Ghazal AMMAN, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- When Ramzi ...

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BMO going where others fear to go
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

The global financial calamity had just hit and banks were reining in ambitions. But not BMO, which saw India as a long-term play

Russian plane crashes in Far East, 11 feared dead XINHUA NEWS
Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Analysis: US Muslims fear reprisals in wake of Fort Hood attack The Scotsman - International
Fearnley in PNG to conquer Kokoda Track The Age World Headlines
Fearnley in PNG to conquer Kokoda Track The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash United Networks News Headlines

THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Michael Pearson loved guitar improvisation
washingtonpost.com - Nation

Pfc. Michael Pearson taught himself to play the piano and became a guitar virtuoso long before he joined the Army last year. "He had a little Jimi Hendrix in him," a relative said Friday as the family gathered to grieve in suburban Chicago.
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Juanita Warman, 55, leaves behind 2 children, 6 grandchildren washingtonpost.com - Nation
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Justin M. DeCrow had been in the Army for 13 years washingtonpost.com - Nation
THE FALLEN AT HORT HOOD: Kham Xiong was 'a superb role model to his peers' washingtonpost.com - Nation
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Amy Krueger joined Army in aftermath of Sept. 11 attacks washingtonpost.com - Nation
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: Michael G. Cahill had been a physician's assistant for 22 years washingtonpost.com - Nation
Brain Drain in Reverse Behind Fallen Berlin Wall NYT > Business
Gorbachev wasted possible gains from Berlin Wall's fall - experts RIA Novosti
Consumer Borrowing Falls Sharply NYT > Business
The Fallen at Fort Hood washingtonpost.com - Nation
THE FALLEN AT FORT HOOD: John P. Gaffaney, 56, lobbied for 3 years to return to active duty washingtonpost.com - Nation
Man falls alongside bus, may have been struck by it PittsburghLIVE.com
Consumer borrowing falls for record 8th month MSNBC.com: Business
Consumer Borrowing Falls Sharply Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune
Man dies after falling from roof The Age News Headlines
Consumer borrowing falls for 8th month United Networks News Headlines

G.M. Executive Quits Over Opel Decision
NYT > Business

The head of European operations for General Motors quit after the automaker backed out of a deal to sell its Opel brand, a decision that has angered German workers and government officials.

Executives Are Wary After Arrests NYT > Business
G.M. Executive Quits Over Opel Decision Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune
Allegheny County executive vetoes bill for fee on nonprofits PittsburghLIVE.com

Political Memo: On Health Care, Democrats Play Down Election Results
NYT > Washington

Even politically vulnerable Democrats in Congress said the partys losses in two governors races this week were not big influences on their decision on health care.

Electricity blackouts in Ecuador BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Call to elect local police chiefs BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Elections Hurt, But Public Still Doesn't Blame Obama U.S. News
Call to elect local police chiefs United Networks News Headlines

French Driver Disappears $16 Million
WSJ.com: What's News Europe

Authorities are searching for the driver of an armored van who vanished with $16 million in cash during a routine round of money-collection in Lyon.

Raw Video: Man Drives Car All the Way Into Court United Networks News Headlines
Student dares to criticise Khamenei
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EU report criticises its own 'vague and inadequate' hedge fund directive Telegraph Business
Cohabitee rights plan criticised BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Murdoch unfazed by Rudd's 'vociferous' criticism United Networks News Headlines
More home buyers get tax credit; jobless benefits grow
USATODAY.com Washington - Top Stories

President Obama signed into law a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective home buyers and ...

More home buyers get tax credit; jobless benefits grow USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories
Administration Rejects Plan to Buy Fannie Mae Credits NYT > Business
House votes to extend jobless benefits, expand home buyers' tax credit washingtonpost.com - Business
House votes to extend jobless benefits, expand home buyers' tax credit washingtonpost.com - Politics
Treasury Blocks Fannie Tax Credit Sale WSJ.com: What's News US
Expanded First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Becomes Law U.S. News

Wasted years: Jobless youngsters collect rubbish for living in besieged Gaza
XINHUA NEWS

GAZA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Every morning, Ali mounts a donkey ...

Cranberry man's collection of Navy rating badges tell stories of military service PittsburghLIVE.com
Charges against New Castle man dropped in arson case
PittsburghLIVE.com

Officers in Lawrence County have determined that Stephen Threats of New Castle is not the man they wanted to arrest. Police say another Stephen Threats, who has a similar birth date but a different birth year, is the man they want.

Jeannette man charged in police chase, robbery attempt PittsburghLIVE.com
Butler County businessman pleads guilty to fraud charges PittsburghLIVE.com
Man charged with drinkdriving after reporting marijuana stolen Telegraph News | International News
Report: Lincecum has agreement on pot charge United Networks News Headlines
UN Security Council urges new Afghan gov't to address challenges effectively
XINHUA NEWS

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council ...

Military Service A Challenge For Muslim Americans NPR Topics: Nation
Maths whizz whose challenge wrong-footed the Ayatollah The Scotsman - International
Afghan Governor Challenges Karzai WSJ.com: What's News Asia
New York Yankees celebrate World Series title with parade
XINHUA NEWS


New York Yankees fans cheer for their team ...

Twenty-five wounded in Afghanistan, possibly by friendly fire, during search PittsburghLIVE.com
Three wounded by gangster gunman The Scotsman - International
Portland, Ore., woman among Fort Hood wounded United Networks News Headlines
Friendly fire wounds 25 in NATO troop search United Networks News Headlines
Lawmakers' briefing causes confusion on wounded United Networks News Headlines
Ten Races That Have Republicans Worried for 2010
TIME: Top Stories

Ten Races That Have Republicans Worried for 2010

Tarentum woman worried about $1 million trust fund PittsburghLIVE.com
Rico Auto Workers End Strike
WSJ.com: What's News Asia

About 1,800 workers at Rico Auto Industries, an Indian auto parts maker, have withdrawn a strike that had lasted 45 days and had forced General Motors and Ford Motor to temporarily shut factories in North America.

Mental health workers also may feel traumatized United Networks News Headlines
Union Trust work continues
PittsburghLIVE.com

U.S. Bank's acquisition of Los Angeles-based California National Bank could mean a better financing partner for Mika Realty Group in its renovation of the Union Trust Building, downtown Pittsburgh, according to real estate officials.

Passive work means less activity off the job, too Reuters Health eLine
Gibraltar paperwork mistake puts sovereignty at risk Telegraph News | International News
Chronically Depressed? What to Do When Antidepressants Don't Work U.S. News
Obama: Government Working to Ease Pain of Joblessness U.S. News
Firework link to fatal fire probed Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Nigeria: Winners Emerge at Black Pearl Hair Competition
AllAfrica News: West Africa

As preparation for the maiden edition of the Black Pearl Hair Competition hots up, 15 contestants have emerged from the preliminary competition held last week in Lagos at the Sparkle Hall in Ikeja.

$900,000 winner in Space Elevator Games Reflector - Latest National Headlines
Long, winding road to driving licence
The Scotsman - International

A WOMAN in South Korea who tried to pass the written exam for a driving licence with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has succeeded on her 950th time.

Bear Stearns Trial Winds Down WSJ.com: What's News US
TSP's Mutual Fund Window Gets Icy Reception U.S. News
PM welcomes 2015 Pan American Games to Canada
XINHUA NEWS

OTTAWA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen ...

Botswana: Obama Welcomes President Khama to White House AllAfrica News: United States, Canada and Africa
iPhones, iPods welcome in CMU intro teacher class United Networks News Headlines
Weekend forecast: Northwest stormy; mostly dry elsewhere
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

he USA's worst weather Saturday and Sunday will be in the Northwest, which will see a wet and windy weekend thanks to a pair ...

Pakistan Fashion Week begins under Taliban shadow XINHUA NEWS
Creation of Guo Pei diaplayed at China Fashinon Week, Beijing XINHUA NEWS
Anthony's road from rookie to weekly MVP XINHUA NEWS
Wall Street shakes off weak jobs data, ends week with slender gains Intl Business-Business-The Times of India
$10,000 in 6 weeks: Hundreds vie for toilet jobs in NY USA-World-The Times of India
Movie filming shuts down Pittsburgh bridges, tunnels this weekend PittsburghLIVE.com

State regulators cut water rate hike in half
PittsburghLIVE.com

Pennsylvania American Water Co.'s proposed $58.1 million rate increase, which would have raised the average consumer's monthly bill by almost $6, was cut nearly in half by the state Public Utility Commission.

Venezuelans struggling with water shortages United Networks News Headlines
World Briefing | Africa: Ivory Coast: Judge Rejects Request in Toxic Waste Case
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

About $45 million intended to compensate 30,000 victims of a toxic waste dumping scandal in Ivory Coast will not be diverted to a self-appointed community representative, a judge in Abidjan ruled Friday.

World Briefing | Africa: Ivory Coast: Judge Rejects Request in Toxic Waste Case NYT > World
Why Can't We Neutralize Nuclear Waste? U.S. News

Democrats clear impasse for Saturday health care vote
USATODAY.com Washington - Top Stories

Capping months of months of struggle, House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking a vote on sweeping health ...

Health Care Vote May Slip Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Democrats round up health bill votes washingtonpost.com - Business
Democrats round up health bill votes washingtonpost.com - Politics
House Republicans plan to vote unanimously against health-care measure washingtonpost.com - Politics
Abortion, illegals issues could delay health vote PittsburghLIVE.com
World Briefing | Middle East: Israel: Ministry Assails U.N. Vote on War Conduct NYT > World
Obama to push lawmakers as health care vote looms The Age World Headlines
Obama to push lawmakers as health care vote looms The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Another Antiabortion Healthcare Ad Before House Vote U.S. News
Voters Have Spoken: Stop Bailouts and Fix the Economy U.S. News
House health care vote faces delay United Networks News Headlines

A child's eye view of estate life
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Analysis: Time should solve world views still at odds in Europe The Scotsman - International
Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
Reflector - Latest National Headlines

The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a pregnant woman who was preparing to return home, a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlyw

Candle light vigil on Fort Hood Army Post for victims XINHUA NEWS
Victim shot dead in Wilkinsburg barbershop PittsburghLIVE.com
Details of Fort Hood Victims Emerge WSJ.com: What's News US
Air Force to honor Fort Hood victims at Army game United Networks News Headlines
Allegheny County Health Department building sale vetoed
PittsburghLIVE.com

County Executive Dan Onorato vetoed the sale amid claims from Council President Rich Fitzgerald that council was "duped." Council approved the sale Wednesday with an amendment that Onorato now claims violates the county charter.

Onorato vetoes sale of health department building PittsburghLIVE.com
Of the 40 percent of parents who sought H1N1 flu vaccine for their children, only one-third found it, according to a Harvard School of Public Health survey
washingtonpost.com - Health

About 40 percent of parents in the United States have tried to get their children vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, but only one in three has been successful, according to a survey released Friday. High-risk adults seeking the vaccine for themselves

Of the 40 percent of parents who sought H1N1 flu vaccine for their children, only one-third found it, according to a Harvard School of Public Health survey washingtonpost.com - Nation
Wall Street's Swine Flu Vaccine Score Shows the Perils of Government Healthcare U.S. News
Police unit faces calls to end 'culture of impunity'
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World Briefing | Africa: Madagascar: Rivals Accept Deal on Unity Government Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune
United States' unemployment rate hits 10.2%, highest since 1983 USA-World-The Times of India
Chelsea in perfect form to face United: Ancelotti The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
United Kingdom warns Afghans to clean up act PittsburghLIVE.com
World Briefing | Africa: Madagascar: Rivals Accept Deal on Unity Government NYT > World
Mesa Air says United didn't extend deal United Networks News Headlines
The Problem With Training Afghan Troops
TIME: Top Stories

Our troops have become excellent at building security and civil society in Afghan communities, but if the Afghans aren't able to sustain the institutions we initiate, we're building sand castlesWarsaw denies asking for U.S. troops to defend Poland RIA Novosti
25 troops injured in search for U.S. paratroopers missing in Afghanistan washingtonpost.com - World
Estonia rotates troops in Afghanistan RIA Novosti
Erroneous air raids leave over 2 dozen troops dead, injured in NW Afghanistan XINHUA NEWS
Military, Civilian Partnerships Improve Troop Care American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Chavez troops sent to Colombia border The Scotsman - International

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway triples profit
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Gain came as economy improved and better stock market boosted value of derivative contracts

Berkshire Says Profit Tripled in Quarter NYT > Business
Warren Buffett's Berkshire says net income triples USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories
Berkshire's third-quarter profit triples for Buffett PittsburghLIVE.com
Berkshire Hathaway's profit triples MSNBC.com: Business
Berkshire Says Profit Tripled in Quarter Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

Train service renationalised
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

At Walter Reed, a palpable strain on mental-health system washingtonpost.com - Nation
Soldiers, health system under strain MSNBC.com: U.S. news
NC school helps train new female entrepreneurs United Networks News Headlines
Soldiers, mental-health system under strain United Networks News Headlines
Kenya: Central Region to Host Trade Fair for Farmers
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

The annual national agricultural trade fair in central Kenya will be held late this month. This year's event, slated for November 20 and 21 in Ol'Kalou town, seeks to explore possible interventions by government and other stakeholders to improve food secu

Austrian foreign trade down significantly XINHUA NEWS
China hits out at US in fresh trade spat FT.com - US and Canada
NY-23 Still a Toss Up
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire

Rothenberg Political Report: "Bill Owens' victory in New York's 23rd was the good news for Democrats this week and continued the party's winning streak in

Judge Tosses Out 1.26B Ruling Against PepsiCo United Networks News Headlines
Just a Matter of Time
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire

If you look at the age breakdown of polling data showing support for gay marriage, it's clear that younger people are much more supportive than older pe

World Briefing | Asia: South Korea: The 950th Time Is a Charm Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
Sri Lanka mulls lifetime security for defense hierarchy XINHUA NEWS
Third time looks uneasy for Bloomberg FT.com - US and Canada
Mann: Meeting son for first time is the best early Christmas present The Scotsman - International
Ukraine's Russian gas bill paid on time The Scotsman - International
World Briefing | Asia: South Korea: The 950th Time Is a Charm NYT > World
Stoner sets fastest lap time in practice The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Blog Fight: Roman Catholic Church vs. New York Times U.S. News
It's Time for a Restructuring of Political Parties U.S. News
Questioning a Test for Cancer
NYT > Business

Scaring people into quitting is the marketing rationale for a new genetic test, which purports to identify which smokers have the highest risk of developing lung cancer.

Ireland's Horan out of November Tests The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Ireland's Horan out of November Tests The Age World Headlines
Ireland's Horan out of November Tests The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Call for tests after sudden death BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Abstinence-only programs for teens difficult to judge
PittsburghLIVE.com

There is insufficient evidence to know whether programs that focus on encouraging teens to remain sexually abstinent until marriage reduce the chances adolescents will engage in sexual behavior or be less likely to become pregnant.

Life a struggle for Kenya street teens United Networks News Headlines
Pension Checks of Retired New York City Teachers Canceled
NYT > Business

City and union officials attributed the mistake to the Bank of New York Mellon, which said it would return the money and cover any resulting overdraft fees.

Northside Urban Pathways teacher wins prestigious award PittsburghLIVE.com
Downtown charter school teacher earns Milken award PittsburghLIVE.com

Families, soldiers mourn comrades; share stories of survival
washingtonpost.com - Nation

One of the victims killed in yesterday's shooting at Fort Hood was a 29-year-old smalltown Wisconsin woman who walked into an Army recruiting office one week after watching the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on television.
No. 5 Boise State survives Louisiana Tech 45-35 AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Pancreatic cancer survivor returns a favor United Networks News Headlines
Survivor of Conn. family slayings calls for probe United Networks News Headlines

Studies 'overstate species risks'
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Some large-scale studies appear to overestimate the threats of climate change on biodiversity, a study suggests.

Nick Counter, Hollywood studios' negotiator, dies United Networks News Headlines
Ghana: Small Size of Bus Stops Creating Problems
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

Due to small size of the bus stop just after the newly-open Merchant Bank branch when approaching the Adabraka police station from the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, is causing inconveniences for customers and staff of the bank, as well as commuters wishing to boa

Chantix helps people with emphysema stop smoking Reuters Health eLine
Ghana: No Bus Stops Along Caprice-Avenor Road AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
UNDP calls on L. America to improve alliances between state and market
XINHUA NEWS

SANTIAGO, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Latin American governments ...

Moderate exercise may lower prostate cancer risk Reuters Health eLine
State Street Adds to Reserves WSJ.com: What's News US
13 Injured in Grambling State Marching Band Bus Crash United Networks News Headlines
Enthusiasm for I.P.O's Starts to Fade Across Asia
NYT > Business

There are signs that the primary equity window that saw a big revival two quarters ago is beginning to quickly shut.

England start with crushing win The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Sources: Rampage gun bought legally
MSNBC.com: U.S. news

Law enforcement officials say a 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting was purchased legally by suspect Nidal Hasan at a Texas gun shop.

Sources: Rampage gun bought legally United Networks News Headlines
Young soldiers show heroism in Fort Hood tragedy
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Unlike many, maybe even most of the soldiers on this enormous military post, privates first class Marquest[cq] Smith and Jeffrey ...

Taliban: We have bodies of 2 U.S. soldiers MSNBC.com: World news
Soldiers feel 'betrayed' by slaughter at Fort Hood PittsburghLIVE.com
Home of soldier in Afghanistan robbed United Networks News Headlines

Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
MSNBC.com: Business

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<a href=South Africa to sign deal with Zimbabwe FT.com - World
Pirates assign players to affiliates PittsburghLIVE.com
Antimatter Signature Detected in Lightning U.S. News

Inside the war zone at Fort Hood
MSNBC.com: U.S. news

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Neb. lawmakers hear 2 sides about budget crunch United Networks News Headlines

Smaller gold miners show their lustre
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

‘The next stage will be euphoria, leading to the mother of all bubbles'

Showcase home sets a holiday mood for Greensburg Garden Center event PittsburghLIVE.com

In Texas, oil sands firms fight for their share
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Pipeline extension to Gulf Coast refineries is key for Canadian producers

Britons share record-breaking $150m lottery prize BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Brits To Share Euromillions Jackpot Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Britons share 90m lottery prize United Networks News Headlines
Hyatt underwriters buy additional 5.7M shares United Networks News Headlines

Two coalition service members missing in Afghanistan
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories

Two NATO soldiers are missing in western Afghanistan after a routine resupply mission, the alliance said Friday, but officials ...

Kenya: Telkom Returns CDMA Services After Approval AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Community service was North Braddock firefighter's passion PittsburghLIVE.com

Yacht Broker Sentenced to 2 Months for Tax Evasion
NYT > Business

A Florida yacht broker gets credit for promptly confessing and for assisting a federal inquiry of tax evasion at offshore banks.

Yacht Broker Sentenced to 2 Months for Tax Evasion Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

UN Secretary General set to pass Goldstone report to Security Council
RIA Novosti

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said he will submit the so-called Goldstone report on war crimes in Gaza to the UN Security Council.

United Networks News Headlines
Skiing news: what's new this season
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

Seasonal flu may hit Europe after H1N1: experts Reuters Health eLine
Bengals playing 'two-game season' PittsburghLIVE.com
Weary Djokovic desperate for tennis season finish The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
PSU wins preseason debut PittsburghLIVE.com
Tight budgets rekindle school consolidation debate
United Networks News Headlines

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Mass. bill resurrects debate on religion in school United Networks News Headlines
China's passenger vehicle sales continue to grow in October
XINHUA NEWS

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's auto market continued ...

'Drugs for sale' at Goa death beach The Scotsman - International
Stronger Dollar, Yen Lift Herm ès Sales WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Sun's Server Sales Continue to Sag WSJ.com: What's News US
Chinese anger at sale of Qing Dynasty seal Telegraph News | International News
Flaws in hedge fund rules detailed
FT.com - World

Proposed pan-European regulation of hedge funds and private equity is being introduced on the back of a 'vague, sweeping and inadequate' analysis of the problem, according to a report prepared for European lawmakers

Gambia: Judiciary Sensitised On High Court Amendment Rules AllAfrica News: West Africa
Robert Morris routs Shippensburg
PittsburghLIVE.com

Rob Robinson might not have shown it Thursday night, but if the Robert Morris men's basketball team is going to succeed this season, he must be a leader.

Lufthansa Chooses A380 Route WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Air pollution may up risk of infant lung infections
Reuters Health eLine

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Living close to highways and other sources of air pollution is linked to higher rates of a lung infection called bronchiolitis, the number one reason for infant hospitalizations in North America.

Obesity 'increases cancer risk' The Age World Headlines
Obesity 'increases cancer risk' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
RIGHTS-NICARAGUA: Mudslinging Match Between Gov't, Activists
IPS Inter Press Service

MANAGUA, Nov 6 (IPS) - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has been accused before the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights of responsibility for a series of violent incidents, which in the view of some analysts and civil society organisations hav

EU's daft directive has been rightly dealt another blow Telegraph Business
Finding the right flooring PittsburghLIVE.com
Review: Is Verizon Droid perfect for the AT&T, iPhone haters?
baltimoresun.com - Business


Book Review: 'The World Has Curves' by Julia Savacool washingtonpost.com - Health
Ghana: Govt Decision Must Be Reviewed Now AllAfrica News: West Africa

US urges Hondurans to return to talks
The Age World Headlines

The US has urged both sides in Honduras' political showdown to return to negotiations and forge a reconciliation government after the collapse of a deal.

US urges Hondurans to return to talks The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking
The Age World Headlines

Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US network CBS says.

Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Gambia: HIV/Aids Requires Multi-Sectoral Response, Says UNDP Deputy Rep
AllAfrica News: West Africa

Limya Eltayeb, the UNDP deputy representative in The Gambia has said that HIV/AIDS is not only a health issue, but also influenced by social and economic factors and as such, it requires multi-sectoral response.

Mullen Cancels Trip to Focus on Fort Hood Response American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Family Research Council Healthcare Ad Focuses on Fiscal Responsibility U.S. News
Onex, Shoppers report Wednesday
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

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WHO reports over 6,000 swine flu deaths worldwide RIA Novosti
Atlas Energy reports third-quarter loss PittsburghLIVE.com
UN to pass on alleged war crimes report The Age World Headlines
UN to pass on alleged war crimes report The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
October Jobs Report: A True Witches' Brew U.S. News
Court upholds removal of man after Nazi salute
Reflector - Latest National Headlines

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. A federal appeals court has ruled that Santa Cruz City Council members did not violate a man's rights when they ordered him removed from a council meeting after he made a one-armed Nazi salute.

Court: OK to remove man after Nazi salute MSNBC.com: U.S. news
Court: OK to remove man after Nazi salute United Networks News Headlines
WHO rejects homeopath concern on flu jab
The Age World Headlines

The WHO rebuked in unusually strong terms advice by a Swiss homeopathic doctors association that pregnant women should avoid getting vaccinated against H1N1.

WHO rejects homeopath concern on flu jab The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
U.K. Court Rejects Lehman Plan WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Heavy fog shrouds Beijing and neighboring regions
XINHUA NEWS

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Major highways to Beijing have ...

Franklin Regional's offense erupts in win PittsburghLIVE.com
Flooded Coffs region declared disaster area United Networks News Headlines
Fidelity Bancorp records $3.6 million loss for fourth quarter
PittsburghLIVE.com

Fidelity Bancorp Inc. recorded a loss of $3.6 million, or minus $1.19 a share, for the fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with a loss of $2.4 million, or minus 80 cents a share, in the prior year.

New world record for Australian swimmer The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
SBA bailouts draw little attention despite high expected default rate
washingtonpost.com - Politics

A federal bailout of AIG last year attracted angry protesters who for weeks gathered outside the insurance giant's headquarters in New York and stalked company executives at their homes.
Nigeria: Separate Anambra Politics From Kidnappings AllAfrica News: West Africa
Jobless rate worsens, hits 10.2 percent in October PittsburghLIVE.com
Oil plunges as U.S. unemployment rate tops 10% XINHUA NEWS
Myanmar, Egypt to cooperate in education, technology XINHUA NEWS
U.S. unemployment rate hits 10.2% XINHUA NEWS
Gold tops 1,100 dollars after rising jobless rate XINHUA NEWS
10 percent jobless rate adds to pressure on Obama The Age World Headlines
10 percent jobless rate adds to pressure on Obama The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
US jobless rate tops 10pc United Networks News Headlines

German minister admits Afghan raid error
The Age World Headlines

Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said that mistakes were made in a German-ordered air raid in Afghanistan in which 142 people may have died.

German minister admits Afghan raid error The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Red Raiders top Leopards PittsburghLIVE.com
Warrant: Paris Hilton photos found in Vegas raid United Networks News Headlines
Meadows Racetrack & Casino appeals $19.9 million tax assessment
PittsburghLIVE.com

The owner of The Meadows Racetrack & Casino is appealing the $19.9 million tax assessment by Washington County on its newest buildings. The 2010 assessment includes the casino and parking garage in North Strabane.

Nigeria: African Media Urged to Embrace Digital Revolution AllAfrica News: West Africa
Ghana: Minority Dares Govt to Probe Telecom Malaysia Deal
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

Ongoing debate and pronouncement by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to re-engage Vodafone Plc in its acquisition of 70% shares in Ghana Telecom (GT) has sparked the reaction of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) .

'Firework' death probe continues BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Making lemonade from layoffs, Harry's pricey lesson
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Simon Houpt tracks the latest trends in the world of marketing and advertising

Hefty price for U.S. debt PittsburghLIVE.com
Online price war erupts over DVDs PittsburghLIVE.com

Pelosi Faces Competing Pressures on Health Care
NYT > Washington

Speaker Nancy Pelosi raises funds in part to help re-elect her most vulnerable members, many from Republican-leaning districts leery of liberal health care proposals.

Pressure grows on Abbas to stay on FT.com - World

Millions represent the face of 10.2 percent joblessness
washingtonpost.com - Nation

For Lisa Hall, this is what 10.2 percent unemployment looks like: spending all day at shopping malls going from one store to another in search of a $10-an-hour job, but being constantly told that no one is hiring.
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Hillary Clinton to represent U.S. at Berlin Wall USATODAY.com Washington - Top Stories
Gambia: New Cuban Ambassador Presents Credential AllAfrica News: West Africa
Madagascar rivals agree power-sharing deal
Reuters: International News

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Madagascar's political rivals struck a deal late Friday on the make-up of a unity government, paving the way for an end to a 10-month political crisis that has rocked the Indian Ocean island.

Abbas may give up Palestinian Authority post, but not power washingtonpost.com - World
Smart and powerful baltimoresun.com - Business
Staying power BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Madagascar Rivals Agree Power-Sharing Deal United Networks News Headlines
Politics' drift beyond satire
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

U.S. urges for ending political crisis in Honduras XINHUA NEWS
US Disappointed at Breakdown in Honduras Political Talks United Networks News Headlines
The crash of a Tu-142 military plane
RIA Novosti

Russian military plane crashes in Far East RIA Novosti
Eleven people missing in Russian military plane crash RIA Novosti
When did saving the planet get so dull? Telegraph News | International News
11 Dead in Russian Military Plane Crash Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Pickens plans Canada energy fund
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Prospectus filed for closed-end T. Boone Pickens Energy Fund at $10 a unit

Kenya: Plan Poor's Stipend Well AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

World Briefing | Africa: Spain Dismisses Demand to Release 2 Somali Pirates
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

Spain said Friday that it would not free two captured pirates as demanded by fellow brigands who are holding a Spanish trawler and 33 crew members off the coast of Somalia.

World Briefing | Africa: Spain Dismisses Demand to Release 2 Somali Pirates Europe - International Herald Tribune
World Briefing | Africa: Spain Dismisses Demand to Release 2 Somali Pirates NYT > World

Seven days in photographs, October 31 - November 6, 2009
RIA Novosti

RIAN.Ru presents a photo review of the main events of October 31 - November 6, 2009 in its Weekend project

Photo exhibition of FOCAC held in Nigeria XINHUA NEWS
Airlines cut flights, cram passengers in
PittsburghLIVE.com

Most domestic airlines reported that the load factor topped 80 percent for the third quarter as carriers cut flights out of their schedules. So though fewer passengers are flying, planes are fuller because fewer seats are available.

Would-be passenger hurt trying to catch Port Authority bus in Oakland PittsburghLIVE.com
What the Russian papers say
RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, November 6 (RIA Novosti) Poland asks U.S. to protect it from Russia/Arms control deadlocked - analyst/Gazprom has no gas for Nord Stream pipeline/Russians panic as media report more swine flu deaths/
XINHUA NEWS

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- "Her name is Dang Yiyi, and she ...

Nepalese NGO prepares war orphan for future life XINHUA NEWS
Kraft set for hostile move on Cadbury
FT.com - UK Homepage

US group finalising plans to make a direct appeal to the shareholders when a put-up or shut-up deadline enforced by the Take-over Panel expires

Los Angeles moves to ban declawing of cats United Networks News Headlines
Worshippers gather to pray at Maryland mosque attended by Fort Hood gunman
PittsburghLIVE.com

Members of the mosque said they knew little of Hasan, who attended prayers, worked on his laptop in the library, and apparently contributed little else to a community center that serves as many as 5,000 people during Muslim holy days.

Court scraps order to pay for mosques in Bosnia The Scotsman - International
Kenya: Country's Top Earner Gets Sh3.9 Million a Month
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

The gap between the salaries of senior and junior employees in Kenya is widening, with a new survey showing that the highest paid chief executive earns more than 400 times the lowest paid employee.

Yacht broker gets 2 months prison in UBS case MSNBC.com: Business
Osama Bin Laden videotape not new: Monitoring site
USA-World-The Times of India

A videotape of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden released on Friday is the Pashto-language version of a tape first released several months ago, said IntelCenter, a US-based terrorism monitoring firm.

Bin Laden videotape not new, monitoring site says United Networks News Headlines
Canada to host G8 foreign ministers meeting next March
XINHUA NEWS

OTTAWA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Canada will host the foreign ...

NZ minister sculpted in cow manure The Age World Headlines
NZ minister sculpted in cow manure The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Minister 'backs adviser autonomy' BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
First Commonwealth revises third-quarter loss to $5.9 million
PittsburghLIVE.com

First Commonwealth Financial Corp. restated its third-quarter financial results, after two negative circumstances caused the Indiana, Pa.-based institution's loss to jump more than 92 percent, to $5.9 million.

Project to design, revamp Hempfield garage expected to cost $6.4 million PittsburghLIVE.com
Sotheby's 180 million take buoys hope for contemporary art market United Networks News Headlines
Scythian migrates around the music map
PittsburghLIVE.com

Each of the four members of Scythian has extensive training in classical music.So how did this quartet, performing Tuesday at the Rex Theatre, South Side, migrate to the somewhat wilder pastures of Celtic, world and folk music?

Migratory birds fly at Shahu scenic area in NW China XINHUA NEWS
Biologists spot and tag migrating raptors United Networks News Headlines
Albert Gallatin Memorial Bridge implosion set for Monday
PittsburghLIVE.com

Just two weeks after a new Point Marion Bridge opened 15 feet away, a demolition company scheduled to destroy the old, 810-foot-long bridge, which carried traffic along Route 88 across the Monongahela River between Fayette and Greene counties.

Study explains how smells conjure strong memories Reuters Health eLine
He won't play market against 'the Kasparovs'
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Self-taught investor takes heed of risks and rewards


Canada's job market in deep freeze The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
FOREIGN MARKETS The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Blackstone, Fortress Benefit From Market Gains WSJ.com: What's News US
Woman creates marketplace to help African artists United Networks News Headlines

Russian WWII tanks to march on Moscow's Red Square
RIA Novosti

Two famed WWII T-34 tanks will take part in a festive march on Moscow's Red Square on Saturday to commemorate the legendary military parade of 1941 and in honor of the country's World War II effort. RIA Novosti

Love for the poor
XINHUA NEWS

Over the past 27 years, Shi Shengchang has trudged along the bumpy paths in southwest China's mountainous area, visiting poor villagers.

Berliners Rebuilt Lives as Wall Crumbled WSJ.com: What's News Europe
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Semi-dried tomatoes linked to Hepatitis outbreak United Networks News Headlines
Clark not likely to play
PittsburghLIVE.com

Ryan Clark practiced again Friday, but the Steelers' free safety is unlikely to suit up Monday night against the Broncos due to the life-threatening complications he suffered the last time he played in Denver.

Unlike Rafa Benitez Willie Walsh is using his BA team's wings to full effect Telegraph Business
Hiring Likely to Be Slow WSJ.com: What's News US
Legal aid cut 'threatens justice'
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Miscarriages of justice are likely to result from proposals to reduce legal aid fees to barristers, the Bar Council's chairman warns.

Legal aid cut 'threatens justice' United Networks News Headlines
Lebanon's opposition agrees to join Hariri government
Reuters: International News

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's opposition, including Iranian-backed Hezbollah, agreed on Friday to join a national unity government proposed by Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri, a senior opposition source said.

'Broke' ex-employee leaves one dead, five injured in Orlando
PittsburghLIVE.com

A man so broke that he said he didn't have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire at the engineering firm that fired him two years ago, killing one person and wounding five, authorities said.

Bolt's coach leaves Team Jamaica post PittsburghLIVE.com
Pittsburgh Dance and Theatre Arts to launch cabaret series
PittsburghLIVE.com

Laura Hodge, the artistic and education director as well as the owner of Pittsburgh Dance and Theatre Arts, envisions the once-a-month cabaret series as an outlet for local talent as well as a potential late-night entertainment.

Mauritania launches campaign against begging XINHUA NEWS
Land of silence and starvation
The Globe and Mail - World News

A famine is growing across Ethiopia, but the government is clamping down on information - even ejecting aid agencies that could help bring aid for fear of provoking unrest and losing their grip on power

New Zealand not to impose further sanctions against Fiji: FM XINHUA NEWS
Footprints discovered in New Zealand may be dinosaur: scientists XINHUA NEWS
Dinosaur prints found in NZ South Island The Age World Headlines
Dinosaur prints found in NZ South Island The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
New Zealand down Pakistan by 64 runs The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Homebuilders hunting for land again MSNBC.com: Business
England won't be blighted, vows Johnson The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
4th body at Cleveland residence identified United Networks News Headlines

Trying to Keep the Taps in California Running
TIME: Top Stories

The long struggle to write a legislation to rebuild and renovate a crucial waterway is over. But will it be enough to keep California growing?

Trying to Keep the Taps in California Running TIME: Top Nation Stories
Keep those eyes on the skies USA-World-The Times of India
African Union imposes sanctions on Guinea junta
The Age World Headlines

The African Union has implemented sanctions on Guinea's military rulers, AU Peace and Security Commissioner Ramtane Lamamra said Saturday.

African Union imposes sanctions on Guinea junta The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Several hundred gather at Fort Hood vigil
Reflector - Latest National Headlines

FORT HOOD, Texas Several hundred people gathered at a base stadium where the Army's chief chaplain offered prayers for families and victims of the shooting rampage that left 13 dead and 30 wounded at Fort Hood, Texas.

Hundreds of Thousands of Homes Flooded in Mexico United Networks News Headlines
Ousted Honduran president Zelaya cancels dialogue with de facto gov't
XINHUA NEWS

SANTIAGO, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Ousted Honduran President ...

Honduran deal collapses Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Older couple found dead in Spokane Valley home
United Networks News Headlines

(03:56 UTC) NEWSDAY

Habitat home built, furnished for Bay Shore family United Networks News Headlines
Hillary Clinton departs on European, Asian tour
RIA Novosti

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will travel to Europe and Asia on November 8-19.

Penn Hills' defense answers call PittsburghLIVE.com
The Ft. Hood Hero: Who is Kimberly Munley?
TIME: Top Nation Stories

Sgt. Kimberly Munley, 34, a civilian Department of Defense police officer at the base, is credited with stopping the firing rampage of U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan at the Soldier Readiness Center within a few minutes after he launched his attackBut for heroes, bloodbath could have been worse Reflector - Latest National Headlines
Obama praises army base heroism BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

China sets up fund to help people with brittle bone disease
XINHUA NEWS

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- A charity fund was set up here ...

Bogut helps Bucks down Timberwolves The Age World Headlines
Bogut helps Bucks down Timberwolves The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Interception helps New Castle escape PittsburghLIVE.com
Darfur groups press US to get tough with Turkey over Bashir trip
Christian Science Monitor | World

President Bashir of Sudan, who faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes in Darfur, is scheduled to arrive Sunday in Turkey for an Islamic conference. Darfur groups want Bashir arrested.

Group Documents Sexual Assaults in Iran Postelection Crackdown NYT > World

Northern Europe greenlights Nord Stream
RIA Novosti

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti economic commentator Oleg Mityayev) - November 5 was a major milestone in Nord Stream AG history. Both Sweden and Finland authorized the construction of this seabed gas pipeline in their waters. washingtonpost.com - Nation
New Geneva farmhand convicted in Greene County slaying denied new trial PittsburghLIVE.com

Putting 'good faith' back in closing
washingtonpost.com - Business

Remember the bad old days of 11th-hour mortgage settlement cost shocks and mystery junk fees? Remember when the "good-faith estimates" your lender gave you upfront said closing costs would be about $2,000, but somehow they ballooned to $3,500 on the final

Brazilian president: Paying good salaries to police is guarantee of tranquillity to society XINHUA NEWS
LI jobs picture - the good, the bad and the ugly United Networks News Headlines
Kennedy'sstatus for the game unsure
PittsburghLIVE.com

Penguins coach Dan Bylsma has not ruled out right wing Tyler Kennedy playing tonight at San Jose, but Kennedy did not practice yesterday after missing a loss at Los Angeles on Thursday night because of an undisclosed injury that has forced him to miss fou

Gamers salute 'Call of Duty' PittsburghLIVE.com
Emblem, Mascot and Slogan for Guangzhou Asian Para Games unveiled XINHUA NEWS
Pitt's running game faces tough Syracuse defense PittsburghLIVE.com
Toronto to host 2015 Pan American Games XINHUA NEWS
PSU concentrating on game with OSU PittsburghLIVE.com
Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Woman dies saving son from house fire
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

Ghana: Mills Under Fire Over Vodafone Deal AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Cowards will go to hell, says under-fire Taleban chief The Scotsman - International
Nanny fired for renting baby The Scotsman - International
Woman dies in 'firework' house fire BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Victoria to trial fire-fighting jet The Age News Headlines
News Corp. to Expand in Italian TV
WSJ.com: What's News Europe

News Corp. is planning a new free TV channel in Italy that will bring it into direct competition with Italy's Mediaset and state broadcaster RAI

News Corp. to Expand in Italian TV WSJ.com: What's News US
A Day After Fort Hood Rampage, Re-Creating Events
NPR Topics: Nation

As Fort Hood, Texas, takes stock of Thursday's attack, those who lived through it are providing new details about what went on inside the Soldier Readiness Processing Center. Soldiers and others who were there when the gunman — named by the military

Determining the Best Way to Prevent Sudden Death in Athletes U.S. News
Is Environmentalism a Religion? A British Court Fight
TIME: Top Stories

In an unprecedented ruling, a British judge says that a formersustainability chief was unlawfully laid off for his climate changeconvictions

Africa: Environments for Leveraging Economic Opportunity AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Consumer borrowing drops $14.8B in September
USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

Consumers borrowed less for a record eighth straight month in September amid rising unemployment and tight credit conditions. ...

Madoff Trustee Drops Claim Against Merkin WSJ.com: What's News US

Stepfather convicted in death of 'Baby Grace'
AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) -- A Southeast Texas man was convicted Friday of capital murder in the 2007 beating death of his 2-year-old stepdaughter whose battered body was found in a container floating in Galveston Bay....

Stepfather convicted in death of 'Baby Grace' Reflector - Latest National Headlines
ASEAN Secretariat pledges convenience in dealing with climate change
XINHUA NEWS

JAKARTA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Secretary General of ...

HONDURAS: Unilateral "Unity Government" Announced; Deal "Dead" IPS Inter Press Service
Honduras crisis deepens after collapse of deal The Age World Headlines
Honduras crisis deepens after collapse of deal The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Royal Mail and union put diverse stamp on deal FT.com - UK Homepage
Honduras crisis deal fails Telegraph News | International News
Some countries "ambushed" by H1N1
Reuters Health eLine

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Some countries have been "ambushed" by sudden severe outbreaks of disease and death from the H1N1 flu pandemic, and have gone over the top in their response, a European flu specialist said on Friday.

Climate change commitments of different countries Telegraph News | International News
Cooperation benefits all people
XINHUA NEWS

China-Africa trade and economic ties have gained a new momentum, bringing benefits to people from both sides.

Ex-defence chiefs round on Brown United Networks News Headlines
Panel Set Up for Property Dud Cheque Cases
Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org

Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Pa. court nixes govt-funded sex in prostitute case United Networks News Headlines
Off the Charts: Car Buyers Come Back, but Not in Droves
NYT > Business

A factor causing sluggishness may be that auto companies produced and, with discounts, sold too many cars in the years before the recession.

Off the Charts: Car Buyers Come Back, but Not in Droves Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

Under Obama, US topples Australia as No 1 brand
USA-World-The Times of India

The presidents starpower has made the US the place most people want to visit and do business with, according to an annual survey that ranks nations like retail brands.

China brands US 'protectionist' FT.com - World
Blast hits Roman Catholic Church in S Philippines
XINHUA NEWS

COTABATO, the Philippines, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Suspected ...

Brown Blasts Karzai on Corruption WSJ.com: What's News Asia
U.N. Says American Delays Led to Aid Cuts in Somalia
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

The American government has delayed food contributions out of fears they would be diverted to terrorists.

American idyll: Living La Veg USA-World-The Times of India

Sto-Rox advances with hard-fought win
PittsburghLIVE.com

Sto-Rox certainly didn't expect to be the fourth seed from the Century Conference this season, not with Penn State recruit Paul Jones at quarterback and Pitt recruit Andrew Carswell leading a stable of four speedy wideouts.

Shaler blocks Mt. Lebo to advance PittsburghLIVE.com
Seeing Paris in 5 Boroughs of New York
Europe - International Herald Tribune

In the 100-year-old Grand Concourse, the Bronx has its own Champs-lyses. But what about the other boroughs?

Seeing Paris in 5 Boroughs of New York NYT > World

G-20 to wrestle over economic imbalances
The Age World Headlines

The world's top financial officials are seeking a blueprint for securing future global growth and break the deadlock over fighting climate change.

G-20 to wrestle over economic imbalances The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Best of both worlds? Combined pension/401k
MSNBC.com: Business

An alternative retirement plan may become available in January offers a guaranteed pension-like retirement benefit alongside a 401(k).

Matthew Broderick focuses on 'Wonderful World' United Networks News Headlines
An Overseas Turf War Between the CIA and DNI Won't Die
TIME: Top Stories

Who gets to name the chief U.S. intelligence officer in U.S. missions abroad? The dispute is still roiling

An Overseas Turf War Between the CIA and DNI Won't Die TIME: Top Nation Stories
Iran refuses to send enriched uranium abroad: MP
The Age World Headlines

Iran is refusing to send its low-enriched uranium abroad for further processing, the influential head of parliament's national security and foreign policy committee was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Iran refuses to send enriched uranium abroad: MP The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Iran refuses to send enriched uranium abroad: MP The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Iran refuses to send enriched uranium abroad: MP The Age World Headlines
When unemployment last topped 10 percent
MSNBC.com: Business

The last time unemployment climbed past 10 percent, "The A-Team" was one of the top 10 TV shows and Michael Jackson was about to release "Thriller."

Democrats Should Focus on Unemployment, Not Healthcare U.S. News
Turning Happy Hour Into a Global Job Search
NYT > Business

As the New York economy founders, job seekers are using social events to forge foreign connections that hold hopes of new careers.

Turning Happy Hour Into a Global Job Search Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

Staff Sgt. Justin M. DeCrow, 32
washingtonpost.com - Nation

At 32, Staff Sgt. Justin M. DeCrow had been in the Army for 13 years. With a wife, 13-year-old daughter and a bothersome case of sleep apnea, he had decided it was time to become a civilian.

Fort Lewis staff sergeant dies in Iraq United Networks News Headlines

Queen due at remembrance festival
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

The Queen is due to attend the Royal Festival of Remembrance to commemorate those who gave their lives for their country.

Queen due at remembrance festival United Networks News Headlines
McKay made in a day
The Age World Headlines

It cannot be easy to develop a strong sense of team spirit in a day, but Clint McKay is living proof of Australia's ability to do just that in India.

McKay made in a day The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
French kids go Ooh La Lah for Kangaroos
The Age World Headlines

Hundreds of Parisian school kids have turned out to cheer on the Australian Rugby League team at their final training session.

French kids go Ooh La Lah for Kangaroos The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Former UBS client jailed for tax fraud
FT.com - US and Canada

A US court yesterday handed down the first prison sentence to a former US client of UBS in a ruling that will unsettle the Swiss banking group's other US former...

Former UBS client jailed over tax FT.com - US and Canada
Cecil earns first Breeders' Cup win with Midday
The Age World Headlines

British trainer Henry Cecil captured the first Breeders' Cup win of his storied career as European horses won two of six races and Life is Sweet set the stage for star stablemate Zenyatta.

Cecil earns first Breeders' Cup win with Midday The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Corrections
washingtonpost.com - Politics

-- A Digest item in the Nov. 5 A-section misstated the number of Obama judicial nominees who have been confirmed by the Senate. The correct number is five, not three. The article also said that the other nominees have been caught in anonymous holds and fi

Corrections washingtonpost.com - Business
Corrections washingtonpost.com - Nation

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