 Bloomberg By Bomi Lim - Mon Dec 13 06:45:39 GMT 2010 A South Korean fishing vessel sank in waters near Antarctica today, killing five sailors and leaving 17 others missing, the government said. Twenty people have been rescued after the 614-ton boat sank in an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Kosovo Prime Minister Thaci Retains Power, Exit Poll Shows BusinessWeek By Boris Cerni Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci won the first unsupervised general elections since the country broke away from Serbia almost three years ago, according to an exit poll. Thaci's Democratic Party of Kosovo won 31 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Somali pirates seize Liberian vessel after busy week Monsters and Critics.com Nairobi - Somali pirates seized a Liberian cargo vessel almost 2000 kilometres off the coast off Somalia, the European Union's anti-piracy force said. The MV Renuar, carrying a 24-man Filipino crew, was taken Sunday 550 nautical miles (1020 kilometres) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Huge storm hits East Mediterranean Aljazeera.net Deaths as rain, snow and high winds lash Eastern Mediterranean, bringing months of drought to a dramatic end. An enormous storm has battered the eastern Mediterranean over the weekend, causing destruction in several countries and bringing to a dramatic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| China defends its global rise AFP BEIJING — China on Monday defended its rising global status, saying countries should view themselves as "passengers in the same boat" and not fear Beijing's "peaceful" economic and political development. In a two-page commentary carried by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
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| Joint Chiefs chair in Iraq to meet with US troops The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, is in Iraq to meet with US troops as they head into the final planned year of their mission. The US military has an agreement with the Iraqi government to leave by the end ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Israel group blasts arrests of Palestinian minors The Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Heavily armed Israeli police dragged the Dana brothers from their home before dawn, tossed them in armored jeeps and hauled them in for interrogation, the Palestinian boys and their father told The Associated Press. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Pakistan doctor arrested on suspicion of blasphemy The Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities have arrested a doctor on suspicion of violating the country's contentious blasphemy law by throwing away a business card of a man who shared the name of Islam's prophet, Muhammad, police said Sunday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Salah: We'll expel Israeli occupation from J'lem Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Islamic Movement leader released after 5 months, tells supporters outside Ramle prison, "We will continue to cling to every piece of earth in Jerusalem." Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the Islamic Movement's northern branch, was released ... See all stories on this topic »
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Dec 13, 2010
WORLD News, Dec 13, 2010
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