World News, Dec 12, 2010

Explosions in Stockholm believed to be failed terrorist attack CNN International (CNN) -- A failed terrorist attack in a central Stockholm district full of Christmas shoppers could have been catastrophic, Swedish authorities said late Saturday. Police are investigating whether two explosions in Stockholm, an e-mail threat sent ... See all stories on this topic »

Putin to hold televised Q&A session next week RIA Novosti Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will tackle questions from the nation during his annual question-and-answer session on December 16, the government's press service said. The phone-in, called A Conversation with Vladimir Putin. ... See all stories on this topic » RIA Novosti

Corruption sweep in Mexico's Michoacan unravels in the courts Los Angeles Times An examination of the sealed case file shows prosecutors relied on evidence that didn't hold up under judicial scrutiny and on three anonymous paid informants whose testimony was largely hearsay. Federal police stand guard in Apatzingan, ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Israel: settlements not an obstacle Aljazeera.net Despite talks with the Palestinians being deadlocked over the issue, an Israeli ambassador denies building is a problem. Israel's ambassador to the United States has said that settlement building has never been an obstacle to making peace, ... See all stories on this topic »

Israel Says Troops Killed 2 Militants New York Times By REUTERS JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israeli troops killed two Palestinian militants and a soldier was wounded during an exchange of gunfire on the Israel-Gaza border on Saturday, the army said. “Soldiers identified two suspects near the security fence in ... See all stories on this topic »

Tearful Amanda Knox opens appeal by declaring innocence Seattle Post Intelligencer By ANDREA VOGT Amanda Knox (right) talks with her lawyer Carlo Dalla Vedova before the start of the second hearing of her appeal trial in Perugia's courthouse on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. The young American woman was sentenced in 2009 to 26 years for ... See all stories on this topic » Seattle Post Intelligencer

China's top diplomat meets NKorea's Kim Jong Il TMCnet By AP , SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Diplomacy is showing signs of life on the Korean peninsula, two weeks after North Korea shelled its neighbor. China, under intense international pressure, sent a top envoy to meet with Kim Jong Il, and an American ... See all stories on this topic »

Seeing REDD on climate change Aljazeera.net As the Cancun summit closes, some environmentalists say the REDD scheme is a boon for financers, not forests. As climate change negotiations come to a close in Cancun, Birginia Suarez-Pinlac is seeing red. The environmental lawyer from the Philippines ... See all stories on this topic »

PM returns home after Belgium, Germany visit Hindustan Times PTI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday returned home after a 3-day visit to Belgium and Germany during which he attended the EU-India Summit and met Chancellor Angela Merkel. Singh was in Brussels in Belgium on Thursday and Friday to attend 11th ... See all stories on this topic »

Climate Talks End With Modest Deal and Standing Ovation Reuters By Stacy Feldman at SolveClimate "Cancún has done its job," UN climate chief Christiana Figueres said of the 41-page deal. "The beacon of hope has been reignited." By Stacy Feldman Difficult talks in Cancun ended on Saturday morning with a highly ... See all stories on this topic » King World News Weekly Metals Wrap : Welcome To Jim Sinclair's MineSet By Dan Norcini Please click the link below to listen to this week's Metals Wrap from King World News, featuring our very own Trader Dan Norcini. http://www.kingworldnews.com/ kingworldnews/Broadcast/Entries/2010/12/11_KWN_Weekly_Metals_Wrap.html ... Welcome To Jim Sinclair's MineSet - http://jsmineset.com/ Protests at Chile fire prison, BBC World News By Busby SEO Protests at Chile fire prison. BBC World News, Busby SEO Challenge. Busby SEO Challenge - http://www.denniscabase.com/busbyseochallenge/ Royal wedding: Prince William asks the Queen not to make him a ... By admin The Age Royal wedding: Prince William asks the Queen not to make him a duke Telegraph.co.uk The Queen faces a dilemma over what to call Kate Middleton after Prince William suggests that she should become 'Princess Catherine'. The World News Online - http://www.theworldnewsonline.com/ Miley Cyrus Bong | ONLINE WORLD NEWS By admin Miley Cyrus Bong: The footage looks bewitching deplorable thanks to the befitting gamy 18 day lapsed but did Cyrus entirely go marijuana or was valid exhaustive befitting owing to recur. You boundness treasure extraneous the key to that ... ONLINE WORLD NEWS - http://anewsonline.com/ Video Game Awards 2010 Will See Some Announcements | World News ... By Nang Tom World News Insight Current News that Matters · Zinio.com - Immediate Delivery · Home · Breaking · Business · Entertainment · Fashion · Finance · Health · Internet Marketing · Sports · Technology · Travel · Politics ... World News Insight - http://www.worldnewsinsight.com/ My Blog - King World News Since King World News broke the news with Jim Rickards that a Swiss bank client was refused his $40 million of gold and had to threaten the bank to get it, ... kingworldnews.com/.../8_Turk_-_Swiss_Bank_Client_Battles_. info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com    ..