WORLD News, Jan 07, 2011

Terror threat fails to halt Christmas services for Canada's Coptics Globe and Mail Politics and the pulpit mixed Thursday, as politicians and priests denounced religious extremism during Coptic Christian midnight masses in Canada. Last week's suicide bombing of a church in Alexandria, Egypt, was never far from the worshipers' minds, ... See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

DPRK urges S Korea to accept proposal for dialogue Xinhua PYONGYANG, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Prominent officials and personalities of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have urged South Korea to drop its policy of confrontation and accept the DPRK's proposal for unconditional inter-Korean dialogue at ... See all stories on this topic »

Envoy beaten in Vietnam, US says Washington Post By Margie Mason and Matthew Lee HANOI - Vietnamese police roughed up an American diplomat and repeatedly slammed a car door on his legs when he went to visit a prominent dissident, an official in Washington said Thursday. The encounter prompted a ... See all stories on this topic »

Embattled Pakistani government scraps unpopular fuel price increase Washington Post By Karin Brulliard and Shaiq Hussain The decision signaled the weakened position of the government led by President Asif Ali Zardari's Pakistan People's Party (PPP), which has been under extreme pressure from opposition parties threatening to force its ... See all stories on this topic »

Terror threat to London stations and airports Telegraph.co.uk Train stations across London have been put on high alert amid fears of a terrorist attack on transport hubs. Armed Policemen patrol around Waterloo Station. British Transport Police have been randomly searching cars at the station with the help of ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Italy: Pope Favors Design, Not Accident New York Times By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday that God's knowledge, love and “inexhaustible creativity” — not chance — lay at the origins of the universe. Scientific concepts suggesting the formation of the universe was accidental, ... See all stories on this topic »

Laos Hmong leader dies in exile BBC News Vang Pao, the former general and leader of his Hmong ethnic group in Laos, has died in exile in the US, aged 81. He had been in hospital for about 10 days before his death late on Thursday. As a young man, he had fought against the Japanese during ... See all stories on this topic »

Reversing gas price hike by Pak govt a mistake: Clinton Times of India WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the Pakistan government's decision to reverse its recent increase in petroleum prices was a mistake and amounted to going back on economic reform. Clinton said Pakistan needs to undertake ... See all stories on this topic »

Westerwelle warns of limits to German 'generosity' Irish Times GERMAN FOREIGN minister Guido Westerwelle has warned that the country's financial solidarity towards its EU neighbours is conditional, not a given, and must be earned. With his liberal Free Democrats (FDP) facing electoral wipeout in regional polls ... See all stories on this topic » Irish Times

Fearful detainee sent home to Algeria MiamiHerald.com The Pentagon has repatriated an Algerian from Guantánamo while the White House grapples with Congress' latest bid to keep the prison camps open. BY CAROL ROSENBERG The Pentagon on Thursday sent home from Guantá World News: BP Faces Billion-dollar Legal Battle Over Gulf Oil ... By admin World News: BP faces billion-dollar legal battle over Gulf oil disaster — Edinburgh Evening News World News: BP faces billion-dollar legal battle. oil disaster THE US government is to sue BP for costs and damages in a bid to recoup ... Gulf Oil Spill - http://www.gulfspilloil.com/ William Daley, Barack Obama's new chief of staff | World News By Adam Abraham WASHINGTON, DC (World News) — William Daley, a former Clinton administration officials, has been appointed head of Barack Obama's staff. Daley will be a long -term successor for former chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, who left government ... World News - http://www.free-world-news.net/ EXORCISM REALITY SHOW | Weekly World News By Frank Lake Most Recent News. EXORCISM REALITY SHOW · KENTUCKY CHICKENS FALL FROM SKY! ROMANIAN WITCHES CAST ANTI-GOVERNMENT SPELL · BRETT FAVRE MAKING DEALS WITH VIAGRA AND CIALIS · ROBERT GIBBS RESIGNS · TODAY SHOW HIRES HOMELESS MAN AS HOST ... Weekly World News - http://weeklyworldnews.com/ Gene Sperling Reportedly Obama Pick To Replace Larry Summers ... By admin In Clinton's second term, during Sperling's own tenure as NEC director, Congress repealed the Glass-Steagall Act, prompting a rule-easing that allowed Citigroup to become the world's largest financial services company. ... World News Mania - http://www.worldnewsmania.com/ ABC World News with Diane Sawyer – s2 | e3 – Wed, Jan 5, 2011 | TV ... By admin ABC World News with Diane Sawyer – s2 | e3 – Wed, Jan 5, 2011. Diane Sawyer's exclusive interview with the newly-elected Republicans. Added: Thu Jan 06 03:36: 08 UTC 2011. Air date: Wed Jan 05 00:00:00 UTC 2011. Duration: 20:36 ... TV Full Episodes - http://www.tvfullepisodes.com/   Video | Mosaic News - 01/04/11: World News From The Middle East ... Laurent Gbagbo agrees to negotiate "peaceful end" to Ivory Coast crisis, Sudan's president makes rare visit to South to appeal for unity, ... www.linktv.org/.../mosaic-news-01-04-11-world-news-from-t...BBC World News - Love in a Time Of HIV In "I Love New York" - the third in BBC World News HIV series - Christina talks openly about how she copes with her treatment and about her love for her ... www.bbcworldnews.com/pages/Programme.aspx?id=225   info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com