2011年11月26日星期六

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Pakistan stops NATO supplies after deadly raid (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 03:33 PM PST

Reuters - NATO helicopters and fighter jets attacked two military outposts in northwest Pakistan Saturday, killing as many as 28 troops and plunging U.S.-Pakistan relations deeper into crisis.

Egypt's ElBaradei turns up heat on ruling generals (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 03:20 PM PST

Reuters - Presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei has offered to lead a government of national unity, raising the pressure on Egypt's ruling generals amid protests demanding an immediate end to army rule.

Arab states plan to cut commercial ties with Syria (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 02:22 PM PST

A cat passes by an army checkpoint in Hula, near Homs November 24, 2011. REUTERS/HandoutReuters - Arab states plan to cut commercial ties with President Bashar al-Assad's government and freeze its assets in response to violence in Syria, where activists said 42 civilians and soldiers died on Saturday.


Police ban Congo election rallies, at least 2 dead (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 04:15 PM PST

Pedestrians walk past election posters in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa November 25, 2011. REUTERS/Finbarr O'ReillyReuters - Police in Congo blocked President Joseph Kabila's main rival at an airport in Kinshasa on Saturday to stop him staging an election rally after at least two died in violence across the central African state's capital city.


Yemen presidential election set for February 21 (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 02:20 PM PST

Reuters - Yemen's vice president called presidential elections for February 21 on Saturday under a deal aimed at ending months of protests against President Ali Abdullah Saleh that have brought the country to the edge of civil war.

Britain Steps Up its War on Legal Highs (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Nov 2011 10:45 PM PST

Time.com - Faced with record rates of designer-drug use, the British government has introduced new laws aimed at forcing dealers out of business. But do they go far enough?

(AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:52 PM PST

AP - Togo government: 6 top-flight soccer players have died in a bus crash.

Blasts kill 15 in Iraq as US troops pull out (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 04:55 PM PST

Army soldiers gather at the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. A series of blasts in central Iraq killed and wounded scores of people, police said. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - A string of explosions hit a Baghdad market and the capital's western outskirts on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and exposing the challenges still facing Iraqi security forces just over a month before all American troops leave the country.


Colombian rebels kill 4 captives; 1 found alive (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 05:20 PM PST

Relatives of slain hostage Elkin Hernandez, at his family home in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday Nov. 26, 2011. Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said that rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, killed four members of the security forces, including Hernandez, a police major kidnapped in 1998. All were found killed execution-style Saturday morning in the southern state of Caqueta after been held between 12 and 13 years.  (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)AP - Colombia's main rebel group killed four of its longest-held captives, apparently during combat Saturday between soldiers and guerrillas, the government said. A fifth captive fled into the jungle and survived.


American student arrested in Cairo arrives in US (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 03:33 PM PST

Gregory Porter, left, one of three U.S. students arrested during a demonstration in Cairo, and his attorney Theodore Simon, second from right, speak to members of the news media after arriving at Philadelphia International Airport, in Philadelphia, on Saturday Nov. 26, 2011, after an Egyptian court ordered the release of Porter and two other U.S. students who were arrested for throwing firebombs at security forces said Egyptian officials. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)AP - At least one of three American students arrested during protests in Cairo arrived back in the U.S. Saturday evening, nearly three days after an Egyptian court ordered their release.


NATO attack allegedly kills 24 Pakistani troops (AP)

Posted: 26 Nov 2011 03:33 PM PST

Trucks are parked at a road as authorities closed the Torkham border for NATO supply trucks at Pakistani border town of Torkham on Saturday, Nov 26, 2011. Pakistan on Saturday accused NATO helicopters of firing on two army checkpoints in the northwest and killing 25 soldiers, then retaliated by closing a key border crossing used by the coalition to supply its troops in neighboring Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Qazi Rauf)AP - Pakistan on Saturday blocked vital supply routes for U.S.-led troops in Afghanistan and demanded Washington vacate a base used by American drones after coalition aircraft allegedly killed 24 Pakistani troops at two posts along a mountainous frontier that serves as a safe haven for militants.


Egypt protesters not impressed with new PM (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 25 Nov 2011 10:22 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Protesters waved flags above Cairo’s Tahrir Square Friday demanding that Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) step down â€" a scene surprisingly similar to the nation’s February revolution.

A Revolution of Cross-Purposes: Can It Change Egypt? (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Nov 2011 10:45 PM PST

Time.com - The biggest crowd in the second act of Egypt's uprising gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday but is it playing into the military junta's waiting game?

Huntsman's comment spurs debate in China (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 25 Nov 2011 08:18 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - One advantage Jon Huntsman has going for him in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination is the fact that he understands China better than any of his rivals.

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