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Today's Front Page News:
Dubai crisis, holiday sales will dominate trading
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:46 pm PST
AP - Investors may have to do some emotional juggling as the trading week begins. Full Story
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Police seek ex-con in Wash. police shootings
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:51 pm PST
AP - Police searching for a man in connection with the coffee-shop slaying of four police officers surrounded a house in a Seattle neighborhood late Sunday night. Full Story
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Dubai exchange nosedives as trading resumes
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:37 pm PST
AP - Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 6 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis. Full Story
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Demjanjuk goes on trial in Germany
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:42 pm PST
AP - John Demjanjuk goes on trial Monday on charges of being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews at a Nazi death camp, opening the final chapter of some 30 years of efforts to prosecute the retired Ohio autoworker. Full Story
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For 3rd time, Woods cancels meeting with police
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:44 pm PST
AP - Tiger Woods finally gave his side of the story Sunday — on his Web site, not to police — and took the blame for an "embarrassing" car crash that gave him cuts, bruises and public scrutiny like never before. Full Story
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Iran says UN criticism prompted new nuclear plans
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:44 pm PST
AP - Iran had no intention of building 10 new nuclear facilities until it was strongly rebuked by the U.N. nuclear watchdog over its nuclear activities, a top official said Monday. Full Story
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Senator says Afghan forces, not US, key to success
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:22 pm PST
AP - The leading Senate Democrat on military matters said Sunday that President Barack Obama's anticipated plan for significantly expanding U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan must show how those reinforcements will help increase the size of the Afghan security forces. Full Story
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Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:25 pm PST
AP - The 60 votes aren't there any more. Full Story
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WHO: Treat HIV patients sooner
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:45 pm PST
AP - People infected with the virus that causes AIDS should start treatment earlier than currently recommended, the World Health Organization said Monday. Full Story
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0-17: Nets match worst start with loss to Lakers
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:55 pm PST
AP - The New Jersey Nets matched the worst start to an NBA season with their 17th straight loss Sunday night, with Kobe Bryant scoring 30 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 106-87 victory. Full Story
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Iran defies censure, plans 10 uranium sites
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:35 pm PST
Reuters - Iran announced plans on Sunday to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants in a major expansion of its atomic program, just two days after the U.N. nuclear watchdog rebuked it for carrying out such work in secret. Full Story
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UAE stocks tumble on Dubai woes; Asia rebounds
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:00 pm PST
Reuters - United Arab Emirate stocks tumbled 6-7 percent on Monday as the market reopened for the first time since Dubai called for a delay in repaying billions of dollars in debt, spooking global markets. Full Story
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Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:43 pm PST
Reuters - Leading Democrats on Sunday said they expect Congress to pass a major healthcare reform backed by President Barack Obama, but supporters may have to accept legislation that falls short on some issues. Full Story
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Russian patriarch seeks "powerful reply" to train bomb
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:19 pm PST
Reuters - The head of Russia's Orthodox Church Sunday called on authorities to give a "powerful reply" to the people behind a train bombing that killed 25 people, as police probed whether Islamist rebels were involved. Full Story
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Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:56 pm PST
Reuters - John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old former Nazi camp guard, is due to stand trial on Monday on charges of helping to force 27,900 Jews into gas chambers in 1943. Full Story
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Four police killed in Washington state coffee shop
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:37 pm PST
Reuters - A gunman walked into a Tacoma, Washington-area, coffee shop on Sunday morning and fatally shot four police officers, law enforcement officials said. Full Story
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Shoppers spent less over Black Friday weekend
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:03 pm PST
Reuters - Consumers spent significantly less per person at the start of the holiday season this weekend, dimming hopes for a retail comeback that would help propel the economy early in 2010. Full Story
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Russia drafts "post-Cold War" security pact
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:17 am PST
Reuters - Russia on Sunday published its proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security treaty that would restrict its ability to use military force unilaterally if the United States and its European allies agreed to do the same. Full Story
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Honduras' Lobo claims big win in election
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:58 pm PST
AFP - Conservative Porfirio Lobo has claimed a large win in the controversial first presidential election in Honduras since a June 28 coup -- and vowed to form a national unity government. Full Story
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Switzerland votes to ban new minarets
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:06 pm PST
AFP - Swiss voters have approved a ban on new mosque minarets being built, prompting dismay and anger in the Muslim world at the success of the far-right initiative. Full Story
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