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It started with shocking allegations about the predatory paedophilic predilections of Jimmy Savile, one of the UK's most beloved children's television personalities. Now the BBC is...
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RAMALLAH (Palestinian Territories) - The Palestinians on Tuesday began work to open the grave of iconic leader Yasser Arafat ahead of an exhumation of his body for a murder probe,...
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CIA Director David Petraeus did not intend to resign from his position until it became clear that his extramarital affair with his biographer would become public after a federal...

Palestinians inspect the damage to their home following an Israeli military air strike in Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip on November 11, 2012. The flare-up which began November 10, was one of the most serious since Israel's devastating 22-day operation in the Gaza Strip over New Year 2009, has culminated in six Palestinians being killed and 32 injured by Israeli strikes after militants fired on an Israeli jeep, wounding four soldiers, medics and witnesses said. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft struck three times in Gaza in the early hours of Tuesday morning, hitting a weapons storage facility and two rocket launching sites used by militants, the military said in a statement. As a growing crisis in the...
photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb
Matthew Hirschland, communications director for the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, stands at the end of two rows of processors that make up a small part of the new Yellowstone supercomputer on the outskirts of Cheyenne, Wyo. on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced Monday that Titan, a new supercomputer located at the Department's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been named the world's most powerful, according to the...
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia holds up the ATP World Tour Tennis singles trophy as he poses for photographers after defeating Roger Federer of Switzerland following the final in London, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012.
Novak Djokovic produced a masterful display to end Roger Federer's reign as ATP Tour Finals champion as the world number one swept to a 7-6 (8/6), 7-5 victory in the final on Monday in London. Djokovic underlined why he will finish as the world's top...
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Palestine and Hamas Flags adorn the streets in the preparation of the anniversary of Hamas Islamic movement foundation in refugee camp of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip on December 10, 2011. Photo by AHMED DEEB/ WN
RAMALLAH, West Bank - The official news agency of the Palestinian Authority says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has set a date for seeking nonmember observer status at the U.N. Wafa quoted Abbas on Monday as saying the Palestinians will request...
photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo makes a point a news conference in New York, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012.
New York State will seek $30 billion in new federal aid to help areas devastated by superstorm Sandy, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Monday. The aid would be in addition to any money the state gets from run existing federal programs, such as those run by...
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People sit at the table of a bar in a flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012.
Posted: November 12, 2012 A series of strong winds, high tide, and torrential rain has caused the iconic city of Venice, Italy to flood, with Sunday’s tide reaching its sixth-highest level since 1872. Up to 70 percent of central Venice was...
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updated 12 Nov 2012; published 11 Nov 2012
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First deaths reported in Myanmar earthquake
The Star 13 Nov 2012, YANGON: A powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar at the weekend has left 38 people dead or missing, the Red Cross said Tuesday as a new tremor rattled the government's showpiece capital Naypyidaw. Hundreds of buildings were destroyed or damaged in Sunday's tremor, which sent terrified people running from their homes in the country's second-biggest...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 13 Nov 2012
1:24
Muslim cleric & 'security risk' Abu Qatada released
The Daily Telegraph 13 Nov 2012, Abu Qatada, the extremist cleric, will be back on the streets of Britain today and allowed to roam free for eight hours a day after a court ruled he cannot be deported. Abu Qatada Photo: AP By Tom Whitehead, Security Editor 7:02AM GMT 13 Nov 2012 The decision means that the security services and police will now have to watch him around the...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 30 Sep 2012
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Aung San Suu Kyi - The Choice (2012)
BBC News 13 Nov 2012, The Burmese opposition leader and member of parliament Aung San Suu Kyi is making her first visit to India since she was released from nearly 15 years under house arrest. She will meet Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, tour parliament and deliver a public lecture. She will also visit the...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 13 Nov 2012
4:06
Six Gulf monarchies recognize rebel bloc as Syrian voice
Al Jazeera 12 Nov 2012, NATO is ready to help member state Turkey as the 20-month conflict in Syria is increasingly spilling across the border, the alliance's chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. "Turkey can rely on NATO solidarity, we have more plans in place to defend and protect Turkey, our ally, if needed," Rasmussen told reporters in Prague on Monday. The NATO...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 12 Nov 2012
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What's Left To Cut? 'Greece sacrifice on Euro altar'
CNBC 12 Nov 2012, As the Euro group of finance ministers meet in Brussels on Monday to decide whether to grant Greece a further tranche of aid that could prevent imminent financial catastrophe for Greece, one economist has warned it could all be in vain and Greece will probably leave the euro zone in 2013. Costas Lapavitsas, professor of economics at SOAS University...

updated 23 Oct 2012; published 31 Dec 2011
1:13
Police break up Kurds protesting air strike
Al Jazeera 12 Nov 2012, Several leading Kurdish politicians have joined a weeks-long hunger strike demanding an end to the isolation of Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) who is currently serving a life sentence in prison. The mayor of Diyarbakir, a predominantly Kurdish city in southeastern Turkey, said in a statement on Sunday that...

updated 12 Nov 2012; published 04 Oct 2011
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Afghanistan President Karzai arrives in India
BBC News 12 Nov 2012, Afghan President Hamid Karzai is due to hold talks with Indian PM Manmohan Singh on the second day of a five-day visit to the country. Mr Karzai is expected to press for increased Indian investment in Afghanistan. The two states signed a strategic partnership last year aimed at deepening security and economic ties....

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 12 Nov 2012
1:33
Gaza rocket attacks: Israeli south under fire
The Times of India 12 Nov 2012, JERUSALEM: The Israeli Airforce carried out several raids on the Gaza Strip overnight in response to Palestinian rocket fire towards southern Israel, the army said in a statement...

updated 05 Nov 2012; published 02 Nov 2012
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FT Lex: Greece deteriorating
Skynews 12 Nov 2012, Greek lawmakers have approved the country's 2013 austerity budget involving fresh spending cuts. The budget passed by a 167-128 vote in the 300-member Parliament....

updated 29 Oct 2012; published 18 Feb 2012
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Escobar: Al-Qaeda agents worm into Syrian rebel army
The Star 12 Nov 2012, DOHA (Reuters) - Syria's fractious opposition finally put aside fierce arguments to rally behind a new leader within a new coalition that its Western and Arab backers hope can topple Bashar al-Assad and take over the country. Activist preacher Moaz al-Khatib speaks the General Assembly of the Syrian National Council in Doha November 11, 2012. Moaz...

updated 10 Nov 2012; published 15 Sep 2011
3:27
Pakistan made Drones and UAVs
WorldNews.com 11 Nov 2012, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Acts of terror that strikes fear in the hearts and minds of people, such as unexpected and secretive deadly drone strikes, are always wars against hope. But not only are they wars against hope, they are acts of aggression against domestic and international rules of law and the civilities of life. Just...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 30 Oct 2012
7:27
Hurricane Sandy: Super Storm Slams East Coast States
Jamaica Observer 11 Nov 2012, WINDSOR Castle All-Age School in Portland has been given a leg up in its efforts to recover from the ravages of Hurricane Sandy on October 24. The Digicel Foundation is to provide the school with half a million dollars to repair the enrichment centre it established at the...

updated 23 Oct 2012; published 25 Aug 2012
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Afghans in Pakistan fear return home
CNBC 11 Nov 2012, KABUL (Reuters) - Pakistan hopes to persuade Afghan insurgent groups, including the lethal Haqqani network, to pursue peace but worries resistance from political factions opposed to the Taliban could undermine reconciliation efforts, Islamabad's ambassador said. Mohammad Sadiq, speaking in an interview, also suggested U.S. efforts would be better...

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 30 Oct 2012
7:27
Hurricane Sandy: Super Storm Slams East Coast States
The Gleaner 11 Nov 2012, Oran A. Hall, Contributor Love is the only kind of fire which is never covered by insurance -- Kin Hubbard A fire can destroy a financial plan. But so can water, earthquake, hurricane Sandy and other perils for the individual who chooses not to transfer risk by insuring his assets. Would you say that a plan that excludes insurance is a complete...