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• NATO seeks missile defense agreement with Russia (Reuters)
• Israel and U.S. struggle to conclude settlement pact (Reuters)
• Lawmakers block Mexico's crucial drug war reforms (Reuters)
• Israel planes hit Gaza targets after rocket fire (Reuters)
• No proof to link Sarkozy to Karachi bomb probe: source (Reuters)
• Broke Romance: Brides Who Can't Afford the Pomp Try Out Mass Marriages in Yemen (Time.com)
• Prince Charles hints at 'Queen Camilla' (AFP)
• Bomb targets Iraq lawmaker from Sunni-backed list (AP)
• Critics say Mexican Revolution's goals are elusive (AP)
• Boks try to restore spring against Scotland (AFP)
• Asylum seekers in Australia sew lips together (AP)
• NHL coaching great Pat Burns loses long battle with cancer (Reuters)
• Disgraced Oceania FIFA official to appeal 'harsh' ban (AFP)
• Exclusive: Gazans shocked at how many neighbors, coworkers, officials are 'spying' for Israel (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Should the Spanish Government Close Franco's Tomb? (Time.com)
• New Zealand mine explosion: 27 missing, but five miners emerge alive (The Christian Science Monitor)

NATO seeks missile defense agreement with Russia (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:39 PM PST Reuters - NATO will invite Russia to take part in a U.S.-European missile defense shield at a summit on Saturday, a move that would herald the closest cooperation between the powers since the end of the Cold War.

Israel and U.S. struggle to conclude settlement pact (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:25 AM PST Reuters - Talks between Israeli and U.S. officials aimed at reviving Middle East peace talks have hit snags over incentives promised by Washington to persuade Israel to resume a freeze of Jewish settlement building.

Lawmakers block Mexico's crucial drug war reforms (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:48 PM PST Reuters - Mexico's divided Congress is unlikely to pass President Felipe Calderon's pivotal plans to reform the police and combat money laundering, risking a major setback in the war against violent drug cartels.

Israel planes hit Gaza targets after rocket fire (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:13 PM PST Reuters - Israeli warplanes struck four targets in the Gaza Strip on Friday in response to militant rocket and mortar fire, the Israeli army said.

No proof to link Sarkozy to Karachi bomb probe: source (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:08 PM PST Reuters - France's presidential palace said on Friday there was no proof to implicate President Nicolas Sarkozy in an investigation into the circumstances behind a 2002 bomb attack in Pakistan that killed 11 French people.

Broke Romance: Brides Who Can't Afford the Pomp Try Out Mass Marriages in Yemen (Time.com) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 03:25 PM PST Time.com - The average cost of the American wedding is approaching $30,000. But what if, like many people today, you're feeling the pinch of the economic downturn?

Prince Charles hints at 'Queen Camilla' (AFP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:47 PM PST AFP - Prince Charles has said for the first time that his wife Camilla could be crowned queen, reopening a debate over the status of the woman he married eight years after the death of Princess Diana.

Bomb targets Iraq lawmaker from Sunni-backed list (AP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 07:39 AM PST AP - A roadside bomb went off in the northern city of Mosul Friday, narrowly missing a member of a Sunni-backed political bloc but killing one of his bodyguards, Iraqi officials said.

Critics say Mexican Revolution's goals are elusive (AP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 03:59 PM PST AP - As Mexico prepares to mark 100 years since a revolution fought to install democracy and improve the lot of the country's landless peasants, many are focusing on how short it fell from its mark.

Boks try to restore spring against Scotland (AFP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 05:08 PM PST AFP - South Africa will look to put a difficult week behind them when they face Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Asylum seekers in Australia sew lips together (AP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:41 PM PST AP - Ten asylum seekers at an Australian detention center have sewn their lips together to protest the lengthy refugee application process.

NHL coaching great Pat Burns loses long battle with cancer (Reuters) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:55 PM PST Reuters - Pat Burns, a tough-talking Quebec cop who coached the New Jersey Devils to a Stanley Cup and became the only man to win NHL coach of the year honors with three different teams, died on Friday after a long battle with cancer.

Disgraced Oceania FIFA official to appeal 'harsh' ban (AFP) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 04:38 AM PST AFP - A senior Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) official suspended over allegations of World Cup vote-selling on Friday protested his innocence and vowed to appeal the "harsh" ban.

Exclusive: Gazans shocked at how many neighbors, coworkers, officials are 'spying' for Israel (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 08:40 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - To citizens of Gaza, the Hamas government’s campaign to uncover and uproot the network of collaborators with Israel has been shockingly effective.

Should the Spanish Government Close Franco's Tomb? (Time.com) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 03:05 PM PST Time.com - This weekend, Francisco Franco devotees who make the annual trip to his tomb in the Valley of the Fallen will find the basilica closed. The government says it's making necessary renovations, but some believe it's a ploy to shut the site forever

New Zealand mine explosion: 27 missing, but five miners emerge alive (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 19 Nov 2010 06:25 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - A gas explosion ripped through one of New Zealand's largest coal mines Friday while dozens of workers were underground. Five of them, dazed and slightly injured, stumbled to the surface hours later, and 27 were missing, officials said.

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