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Cruise ship stranded in Antarctic - BBC News -

New York Times

Cruise ship stranded in Antarctic BBC News - 44 minutes ago A cruise ship carrying 122 people has run aground on the Antarctic coast, the Argentine navy has reported. Admiral Daniel Martin said the Panama-registered ship, the Ushuaia, was leaking fuel and that a "minimal amount of water" was coming in. Cruise ship strikes ice, stranded on Antarctic coast CNN Cruise Boat Runs Aground Off Antarctica New York Times International Herald Tribune - AFP - Bloomberg - Cruise Critic all 244 news articles

Rice said Pakistan focused on threats - United Press International -

ABC News

Rice said Pakistan focused on threats United Press International - 1 hour ago Asif Ali Zardari, president of Pakistan, talks to the press as Secretary of State Condolezza Rice listens following their Friends of Pakistan meeting during the 63rd session of the General Assembly at the United Nations on September 26, ... Video: Rice in Pakistan to Push Terror Probe AssociatedPress Pakistan pledges ’action’ on Mumbai Hürriyet Inter Press Service - Xinhua - Hindu - BBC News all 4,350 news articles

Canada halts parliament amid row - BBC News -

China Daily

Canada halts parliament amid row BBC News - 57 minutes ago Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has won a bid to suspend parliament, blocking an opposition attempt to topple his minority government. Canada Liberal leader says plan to defeat Conservatives unchanged Xinhua Parliament closed as PM clings to power Times Online Bloomberg - Christian Science Monitor - guardian.co.uk - Aljazeera.net all 2,683 news articles

IDF, police gird for wave of violence by West Bank settlers - Ha'aretz -

USA Today

IDF, police gird for wave of violence by West Bank settlers Ha'aretz - 57 minutes ago By Nadav Shragai and Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondents The Israel Defense Forces and police are preparing for a wave of violence by extremist West Bank settlers against Palestinians after Thursday's evacuation of Hebron's so-called House of Contention ... Video: Israeli settlers removed from Hebron house - 05 Dec 08 AlJazeeraEnglish PA praises evacuation of Hebron home Jerusalem Post Christian Science Monitor - Ynetnews - Xinhua - New York Times all 1,579 news articles

A charity or a front for the Mumbai killers? - Times Online -

Voice of America

A charity or a front for the Mumbai killers? Times Online - 1 hour ago By Indian accounts Markaz-e-Taiba is the dragon's lair - the headquarters of the Pakistani militant group that slaughtered 171 people in Mumbai last week. Charity denies link to Mumbai suspects BBC News Pakistan’s Frankenstein Newsweek Times of India - The Post - Al-Ahram Weekly - Forward all 3,947 news articles

Poll: Americans back Obama troop redeployment plan - CNN -

ABC News

Poll: Americans back Obama troop redeployment plan CNN - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Americans back Barack Obama's plan to move US troops from Iraq to Afghanistan, a new national poll indicates. Another type of terror Al-Ahram Weekly Namibia: Obama a Symbol of Unity, Hope AllAfrica.com Boston Globe - FOXNews - The Nation. - International Herald Tribune all 691 news articles

Resurgent Russia Poses Challenge for Obama Administration - Voice of America -

Telegraph.co.uk

Resurgent Russia Poses Challenge for Obama Administration Voice of America - 55 minutes ago By Andre de Nesnera One of the key foreign policy questions facing the incoming Obama administration is how to deal with a resurgent Russia? Video: US infected world with crisis - Putin RussiaToday Vlad TV: Putin hits airwaves to reassure Russians Christian Science Monitor Washington Post - Times Online - Reuters - AFP all 348 news articles

Airport resumes full services - Straits Times -

Telegraph.co.uk

Airport resumes full services Straits Times - 1 hour ago By Kor Kian Beng BANGKOK - THAILAND'S Suvarnabhumi International Airport prepared to restore full operations today for the first time since an eight-day blockade by anti-government protesters ended on Wednesday. Bangkok Airport Back in Operation, But Economic Pain May Linger Voice of America Concern mounts at Thai airport security lapses Reuters AFP - The Associated Press - Travel Agent - CNN International all 1,774 news articles

UN says poor nations need $130B for climate change - The Associated Press -

Voice of America

UN says poor nations need $130B for climate change The Associated Press - 3 hours ago POZNAN, Poland (AP) - The UN climate change organization has said the world's poor countries will need $130 billion dollars a year by 2030 to help them adapt to global warming and curb their carbon emissions. EU says to concentrate on adaptation to climate change in ... Xinhua China, India Want More Commitment From Obama on Climate Change Bloomberg RedOrbit - US-China Today - Scientific American - RIA Novosti all 1,582 news articles

Zimbabwe Health Activists Welcome Cholera Emergency Declaration - Voice of America -

Zimbabwe Health Activists Welcome Cholera Emergency Declaration Voice of America - 1 hour ago By Patience Rusere Zimbabwean health activists on Thursday welcomed the government's decision to classify the cholera epidemic which has claimed nearly 600 lives a national emergency. ICRC increases support for cholera victims in Zimbabwe Xinhua Zimbabwe Declares Cholera Emergency New York Times PRESS TV - CNN International - BBC News - AFP all 1,010 news articles

Indian airports on alert for '9/11 terrorist attack' - Times Online -

BBC News

Indian airports on alert for '9/11 terrorist attack' Times Online - 1 hour ago India's main airports were on a state of high alert last night amid fears that 14 terrorists given the same training as the Mumbai gunmen are preparing to mount 9/11-type attacks using hijacked passenger aircraft. Threats lead to Indian airport red-alerts United Press International Now, Indian skies in terror crosshairs Times of India Hindu - Sydney Morning Herald - The Associated Press - ABC News all 570 news articles

Mumbai's Disheartening Lessons - On Faith -

Times Online

Mumbai's Disheartening Lessons On Faith - 2 hours ago Whose heart was not broken by the image of two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg crying for his parents, both of whom were murdered last week in Mumbai's Jewish Center? What is truth serum? Scientific American Mumbai gunman says he was paid $1900 for attack - as new CCTV emerges Times Online New York Daily News - Voice of America - Wall Street Journal - The Associated Press all 318 news articles

Indian airports on high alert after new warning - The Associated Press -

The Associated Press

Indian airports on high alert after new warning The Associated Press - 2 hours ago MUMBAI, India (AP) - Airports in India went on high alert Thursday following fresh attack warnings as officials said India suspects two senior leaders of a banned Pakistani militant group orchestrated the deadly Mumbai attacks. Battling jihadis: India has few options Times of India Transcript: Pakistan President on Larry King Live CNN Voice of America - United Press International - The Epoch Times - Reuters all 1,349 news articles

The Mumbai Massacre : Who? How? Why? - PakTribune.com -

Fresh News

The Mumbai Massacre : Who? How? Why? PakTribune.com - 12 hours ago A heinous crime has taken place in Mumbai. Innocent human beings have been killed by some monsters in the name of some dubious causes. India demands Pakistan hand over fugitives International Herald Tribune New template for terror? Christian Science Monitor Council on Foreign Relations - Business Daily Africa - guardian.co.uk - Jerusalem Post all 382 news articles

Media war in Mumbai - Financial Times -

BBC News

Media war in Mumbai Financial Times - 3 hours ago By Joe Leahy In the early hours of the morning on Thursday November 27, while terrorists were wreaking havoc inside Mumbai’s historic Taj Mahal hotel, a battle of a different kind erupted outside. Video: Indians gather in Mumbai to mourn and protest - 04 Dec 08 AlJazeeraEnglish In grief, Mumbai seeks solace in religion AFP Voice of America - Berkeley Daily Planet - BBC News - Laconia Citizen all 1,619 news articles

Dalai Lama goads China as Beijing threatens Sarkozy over meeting - Times Online -

ABC News

Dalai Lama goads China as Beijing threatens Sarkozy over meeting Times Online - 2 hours ago Beijing raised the spectre of trade sanctions against France yesterday to threaten President Sarkozy's plan to meet the Dalai Lama. China lacks moral authority to be a superpower: Dalai Lama AFP Dalai Lama in address to Euro MPs The Post The Epoch Times - euronews - Taipei Times - Washington Post all 932 news articles

Thailand's King Fails to Appear for National Day Address - Voice of America -

Times Online

Thailand's King Fails to Appear for National Day Address Voice of America - 5 hours ago By Ron Corben Thailand's King Bhumipol Adulyadej, 81, failed to make his traditional address to the nation due to ill health, marking the first occasion in the past six decades he has failed to address the country for Thailand's national day. Thai king ill, cancels anticipated speech United Press International UPDATE 7-Thai king ill, misses much-anticipated speech Reuters Straits Times - The Associated Press - Aljazeera.net - ABC Online all 596 news articles

US 'Very Concerned' About Zimbabwe Cholera Emergency - Voice of America -

Times Online

US 'Very Concerned' About Zimbabwe Cholera Emergency Voice of America - 2 hours ago By David Gollust The United States Thursday expressed deep concern about the cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe that prompted the Harare government to declare a national emergency. Zimbabwe declares national health emergency The Associated Press Zimbabwe pleads for help amid growing cholera epidemic AFP Xinhua - Times Online - AllAfrica.com - Reuters all 549 news articles

After the Horror - TIME -

Canoe.ca

After the Horror TIME - 1 hour ago By Shashi Tharoor Thursday, Dec. 04, 2008 Smoke and flames rise from the iconic Taj Hoel, the last site to be subdued. In the bloodstained aftermath of the horror in Mumbai, India picks itself up and counts the cost in lives lost, in property destroyed ... Pakistanis react to Mumbai attacks United Press International Bombs found in Mumbai train station a week later The Associated Press Times of India - New York Times - Stratfor - BBC News all 1,068 news articles

Close up: Mumbai in flames - Al-Ahram Weekly -

CBS News

Close up: Mumbai in flames Al-Ahram Weekly - 2 hours ago By Salama A Salama After the attacks in Mumbai, one cannot fault India for thinking that it is being targeted by enemies who wish to undermine its progress and stop it from claiming its rightful position on the world stage. Targeting Tolerance in Mumbai Forward India's Muslims The Nation. Times of India - BorderFire Report - CNSNews.com - The Post all 396 news articles