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Pakistan must step up action against al Qaeda: BrownReuters - - 23 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on Pakistan to take tougher action against al Qaeda and step up its efforts to track down the group's leader Osama bin Laden. Bush adminstration could've captured terrorist Osama Bin Laden in December ... New York Daily News Report Explores 2001 Escape by bin Laden New York Times GPs 'should offer climate change advice to patients'Telegraph.co.uk - - 17 minutes ago Doctors should give patients advice on climate change, a leading body of medical experts has claimed. The Climate and Health Council, a collaboration of worldwide health organisations including the Royal College of Nursing, the Royal College of ... Commonwealth endorses climate deal Aljazeera.net Remains Identified After Russian Train BombingNew York Times - - 29 minutes ago TVER, Russia - A day after investigators determined that the deadly crash of a luxury train was caused by a homemade bomb, relatives of victims arrived in this regional capital on Sunday to carry out the tearful ... Video: Russia: Bomb Caused Train Crash That Killed 26 
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Projection: Swiss vote to ban new minarets
The Associated Press - - 15 minutes ago
GENEVA - Swiss television says projections based on ballot results show Switzerland's voters have approved move to ban the construction of minarets, which right-wing parties have labeled as symbols of militant Islam.
Pakistani PM takes charge of nuclear weapons
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan's president has transfered authority over the nation's nuclear weapons to the prime ministership, as the unpopular leader tries to deflect growing criticism he has too much power.
Pakistan opposition urges prez to give up powers The Associated Press
Iran earmarks $20 million to support militants
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's parliament passed a law on Sunday earmarking $20 million to support militant groups opposing the West and investigate alleged US and British plots against the Islamic Republic.
Teheran threatens to cut ties with IAEA Jerusalem Post
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Couple said to seek payment
Washington Post - - 7 hours ago
The Virginia socialites who apparently crashed the White House state dinner last week remained elusive Saturday, as reports surfaced that the aspiring reality-TV stars were trying to sell their story for hundreds of thousands of ...
Couple crashes into notoriety Philadelphia Inquirer
Palin's fans line up a day in advance for book signing
The Money Times - - 1 hour ago
Sarah Palin signs books during a "Going Rogue" book signing event at Books-A-Million in Birmingham, AL, Nov. 23 New York, November 29 -- There seems to be no end to Sarah Palin's fan following.
Hate Sarah Palin? She loves that Los Angeles Times
Suspect in Jupiter killings had troubled relationship with sister
MiamiHerald.com - - 8 hours ago
Police have expanded their manhunt for the suspect in the Thanksgiving Day killings of four. Meanwhile, court documents reveal a strained relationship between Paul Merhige and his sister, who was a victim.
Police expand manhunt for shooting suspect Bradenton Herald
Trichet, Juncker Fail to Sway China on Yuan Gains
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Bloomberg News Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) -- European officials indicated that they failed to shift Chinese policies that have held the yuan steady against the dollar since July last year.
China Premier: Yuan's FX Rate To Remain Basically Stable -Xinhua Wall Street Journal
Black Friday Spending Rose Slightly
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
Shoppers returned to malls Saturday as observers began reviewing early reports showing just how much consumers spent during their Black Friday shopping trips.
Early shopping tally: Some gems, some coal CNNMoney.com
US Treasury to Push Lenders to Finish More Home Modifications
Bloomberg - - 7 hours ago
Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The US Treasury Department will step up public pressure on lenders to finish modifying more home loans to troubled borrowers under a $75 billion campaign against the record tide of foreclosures.
More federal pressure on mortgage companies Los Angeles Times
Obama to push banks on mortgages CNNMoney.com
Cyber Monday: Bracing for shopping on the job
Delaware County Daily Times - - 1 hour ago
As some bargain hunters braved the cold mere strokes after midnight Black Friday, others are anticipating the deals unveiled on the Internet Monday on what has become Cyber Monday.
Bargains, ease of online shopping boost 'Cyber Monday' Columbus Dispatch
Exclusive Cyber Monday 2009 Deals & Sales News Trends
As Copenhagen summit nears, 'Climategate' dogs global warming debate
Christian Science Monitor - - 16 hours ago
Climate experts insist leaked e-mails don't undercut the science showing a warming planet. But public concern about global climate change is waning as delegates prepare to craft an international agreement at Copenhagen.
Apple's iPhone arrives to rousing welcome in tech-savvy South Korea
The Canadian Press - 17 hours ago
SEOUL, South Korea - South Koreans got their first taste of the iPhone on Saturday as the multifunctional communication and entertainment device made its long awaited debut in one of the world's most technologically sophisticated societies.
The iphone's got Seoul CNNMoney.com
iphone Tries to Crack Korea Wall Street Journal
Salvation Army kettles can ring up plastic
Coshocton Tribune - - 4 minutes ago
Not having cash won't be an excuse to pass by the Salvation Army red kettles this holiday season. Bell ringers in about 200 cities now accept credit cards.
Salvation Army's red kettles raise more than just Christmas funds Zanesville Times Recorder
Salvation Army collections help to house, warm and feed people Wooster Daily Record
Where to see Santa Claus in Broward
MiamiHerald.com - - 6 hours ago
It's no secret that Santa Claus works hard year-round. Overseeing the operation of his workshop, finding out who is naughty or nice, making a list and checking it twice can all be pretty tiresome.
WITH VIDEO, PHOTOS Santa hones his ho-ho-hos at a school in Michigan Detroit Free Press
Wine tasting means Christmas gifts for needy kids Baltimore Sun
Chris Brown heading to '20/20'
Entertainment Weekly - - 14 hours ago
ABC has taped an interview Chris Brown for 20/20, according to the AP. GMA anchor Robin Roberts conducted the interview, which is scheduled to air Dec. 11.
Lambert? Elvis did that too Los Angeles Times
Critics see 'mixed message' in Lambert, Brown decisions San Jose Mercury News
20 questions about Tiger Woods' accident
FOXSports.com - 5 hours ago
by Brooks of SPORTSbyBROOKS.com, Special to FOXSports.com Five days in the somehow-intertwined lives of Tiger Woods, his wife Elin Nordegren and Woods' alleged mistress Rachel Uchitel have left me with more questions than answers.
Video: Troopers Fail to Talk With Tiger.
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How Weis can justify keeping his job
FOXSports.com - 4 hours ago
by CollegeFootballNews.com I'm Charlie Weis (and after eating an entire pecan pie and half a bag of donuts over the last 36 hours, I have the waistline) and I still want to be the head coach at Notre Dame.
Sounds Of Silence ESPN
Irish dwarfed by expectations San Francisco Chronicle
Scouting report: Ravens vs. Steelers
Baltimore Sun - 58 minutes ago
Ravens run offense vs. Steelers run defense: Pittsburgh ranks first in the NFL in fewest rushing yards allowed per game (69.2) and per carry (3.4).
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisbereger is expected to... San Jose Mercury News
DIGEST: Roethlisberger won't play against Ravens St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Free H1N1 vaccine to be distributed at schools
Baltimore Sun - 4 hours ago
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health and the county school system are partnering to administer H1N1 vaccine in nine area schools.
Elderly question flu shot controls Las Vegas Review - Journal
Health care lessons from Europe
San Francisco Chronicle - 2 hours ago
(11-29) 04:00 PST Washington - -- As Congress struggles to reform US health care, critics point to Canada and Britain as the poster children of what could happen here with a "government takeover" of health coverage.
Video: Key Players Ready for Health Care Debate
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Docs, patients rally against mammogram guidelines
The Tennessean - - 4 hours ago
She had no family history of breast cancer and didn't believe she would get it, either. But because of a conversation with her doctor at age 30 about her dense breasts - a risk factor for ...
Cancer Exams St. George Daily Spectrum
Radiologist: Don't exclude under 50 Manteca Bulletin
36 Hours in Austin, Tex.
New York Times - - Nov 26, 2009
THE city's unofficial motto, “Keep Austin Weird,” blares from bumper stickers on BMWs and jalopies alike, on T-shirts worn by joggers along Lady Bird Lake and in the windows of independently owned shops and restaurants.
What's the Matter With Arkansas?
Newsweek - - Nov 24, 2009
On Saturday, the senior senator from Arkansas, Blanche Lincoln, was the last Democrat to tell Harry Reid she'd vote yes on a motion to allow the Senate to consider his health-care-reform bill.
John Bolton Was Right After All
CBS News - - Nov 24, 2009
After years of growing tensions, Iran may soon reach a nuclear programs deal with Western nations. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Vienna, the site of the ongoing negotiations.
Brutal death ends a short life of pain
Los Angeles Times - 21 hours ago
A long history of dysfunctional parenting put a 6-year-old boy in the murderous path of a man his siblings called The Maniac. Johnetta Harrison, the sister of Dae'von Bailey, holds a portrait of Tylette Davis and her children.
Myths and Facts About Thanksgiving
Buzz Log (blog) - - Nov 24, 2009
Thanksgiving is a uniquely North American holiday. But are those "facts" we learned in school really true? Is Plymouth Rock an actual, well, rock?