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India says no military action against Pakistan: report (AFP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 01:45 news.yahoo.com AFP - India is not considering military action against Pakistan, Fo	Credit Suisse says it has cut 650 more jobs in Britain (AFP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 01:44 news.yahoo.com
Cholera kills 473 in Zimbabwe: WHO (AFP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 01:26 news.yahoo.com	Analysis: Settlers may be Israel's toughest battle (AP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 01:05 news.yahoo.com
2 US soldiers probed for Afghan prisoner abuse (AP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 00:24 news.yahoo.com	Israeli settlers riot in Arab neighborhood (AP) Tue, 12/02/2008 - 00:06 news.yahoo.com AP - The Israeli military says hundreds of Israeli settlers rioted in the predominantly Palestinian city of Hebron in reaction to a court ruling.
Australian TV man jailed 10 months in Singapore for drugs (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 23:54 news.yahoo.com AFP - An Australian television correspondent who said he was traumatised f	Palestinian killed by Israeli troops in West Bank (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 23:34 news.yahoo.com
Fire on ferry in Baltic Sea, no injuries (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 22:50 news.yahoo.com AP - Helicopters evacuated ferry passengers traveling from Finland to Stockholm in the Baltic Sea early Tuesday after a fire broke out in the engine room, rescue officials said.	India asks Pakistan to hand over suspects (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 22:49 news.yahoo.com
Court dissolves Thai government for election fraud (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 22:47 news.yahoo.com	Bashir's Darfur peace promises are empty: groups (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 22:16 news.yahoo.com Reuters - The Sudanese government's continued attacks on civilians in Darfur show how empty Khartoum's promises of peace for the ravaged region are, 15 human rights organizations said in a report issued on Tuesday.
US cruise line confirms pirate attack off Somalia (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 21:29 news.yahoo.com	Ten wounded in train bomb blast in India's Assam (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 20:54 news.yahoo.com Reuters - At least 10 people were wounded when a bomb ripped through a passenger coach of a train in India's troubled northeastern state of Assam, officials said on Tuesday.
Youths invade mosque in Nigerian riot city (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 20:48 news.yahoo.com	U.S. in recession, Europe backs spending hikes (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 20:37 news.yahoo.com Reuters - The U.S.
India demands strong action from Pakistan (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 20:33 news.yahoo.com	Tijuana police chief fired after weekend violence (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 19:55 news.yahoo.com
Canada opposition parties sign deal to oust gov't (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 19:23 news.yahoo.com	US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,207 (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 18:56 news.yahoo.com AP - As of Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at least 4,207 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
Mumbai attack puts focus on Pakistan militant link (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 18:40 news.yahoo.com	SKorea's 3rd-quarter economic growth revised down (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 18:35 news.yahoo.com
US judge tosses some charges against PR governor (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 18:16 news.yahoo.com AP - A U.S. judge has thrown out most of the federal corruption charges against Puerto Rico's governor, who faces trial in February for alleged campaign finance violations.	Tough economy converts Egyptian drivers to gas (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 17:49 news.yahoo.com
Japanese graduates scramble for jobs as economy cools (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 17:33 news.yahoo.com	Europe to Cap Prices for Roaming Text Messages and Data (PC World) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 17:21 news.yahoo.com PC World - European telecommunications ministers gave their backing on Thursday to a plan to cap retail prices for sending SMS (Short Message Service) text messages and browsing the Internet using mobile phones while abroad.
Mumbai attack puts focus on Pakistan militant link (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:29 news.yahoo.com	350 women in Afghan prisons, many for 'moral crimes:' UN (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:24 news.yahoo.com AFP - Afghanistan has some 12,500 prisoners, including 350 women, many of whom are being detained for "moral crimes" such as running away from home, the United Nations said on Monday.
France calls for urgent EU talks on DR Congo force (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:16 news.yahoo.com	Thai protesters leave PM's office for airports (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 13:48 news.yahoo.com
Russia's Medvedev: Avoid wage arrears (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 13:43 news.yahoo.com AP - President Dmitry Medvedev ordered the government Monday to ensure that overdue wages do not become a major problem, showing concern that the persistent financial turmoil could revive a problem that plagued Russia in the 1990s.	Nigerian town emerges from days of clashes (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 12:51 news.yahoo.com
Feud over horse race leads to 17 Guatemala deaths (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 12:45 news.yahoo.com AP - Mexican and Guatemalan drug traffickers arguing about a horse race in a rural border town began a series of gunbattles in which 17 people died, police said Monday.	French first lady joins global fight against AIDS (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:50 news.yahoo.com
Dalai Lama calls for dealing firmly with China (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:47 news.yahoo.com	Iraq: Key figures since the war began (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:40 news.yahoo.com AP - _October 2007: 170,000 at peak of troop buildup.
Tsvangirai seeks help for Zimbabwe crisis (Reuters) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:40 news.yahoo.com	US, NKorea nuclear envoys to meet in Asia: US (AFP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 09:46 news.yahoo.com
EU governments begin economic stimulus debate (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 09:45 news.yahoo.com AP - European Union finance ministers on Monday took a first look at a proposed euro200 billion ($252 billion) economic stimulus package to counteract a deepening economic slowdown a plan the 27 EU leaders are asked to formally endorse later this month.	Pakistan blames 'non-state actors' for attacks (AP) Mon, 12/01/2008 - 07:50 news.yahoo.com

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