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• Deal on Greek premier collapses, Papademos re-emerges (Reuters)
• Three killed, scores trapped after Turkish quake: media (Reuters)
• Cuban official says corruption crackdown to go on (Reuters)
• U.N. envoy to make new push for Yemen power transfer (Reuters)
• Olympus Scandal: A Confession, But Still No Answers (Time.com)
• Quake in Turkey kills at least 3, traps dozens (AP)
• Jailed Egyptian blogger's mother on hunger strike (AP)
• Clashes in streets as Chilean students protest (AP)
• Blast hits gas pipeline between Egypt, Jordan, Israel (Reuters)
• Philippines offers to fly in docs to check Arroyo (AP)
• Afghan soldier seriously wounds 3 Australians (AP)
• Report says Iran nuclear weapons work continued til 2009 (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Interview with resigning Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (Time.com)
• Nord Stream pipeline opens, Russia-Europe interdependence grows (The Christian Science Monitor)

Deal on Greek premier collapses, Papademos re-emerges (Reuters) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 03:46 PM PST Reuters - A deal on forming a Greek national unity government collapsed as the country headed toward an economic abyss and revived early Thursday the chances of former European Central Bank vice president Lucas Papademos heading the coalition.

Three killed, scores trapped after Turkish quake: media (Reuters) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 02:46 PM PST Reuters - At least three people were killed and scores more trapped under the rubble of two hotels and a dozen other buildings when an earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Wednesday, less than three weeks after another quake killed 600 in the same area.

Cuban official says corruption crackdown to go on (Reuters) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 03:29 PM PST Reuters - Cuba's top law enforcement official said Wednesday a crackdown on corruption that has given Cuba's international business community the jitters will continue and warned that no one was immune from prosecution.

U.N. envoy to make new push for Yemen power transfer (Reuters) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 03:38 PM PST Reuters - A UN envoy returns to Yemen on Thursday in a fresh bid to persuade Ali Abdullah Saleh to hand over power under a Gulf-brokered peace plan, following reports the president is inching toward accepting the proposal.

Olympus Scandal: A Confession, But Still No Answers (Time.com) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 10:10 AM PST Time.com - CEO Shuichi Takayama's press conference may have been meant to clear up confusion, but only succeeded in raising more questions -- and sending stock prices plunging

Quake in Turkey kills at least 3, traps dozens (AP) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 04:41 PM PST AP - An earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Wednesday night, killing at least three people and leaving dozens trapped in the rubble of toppled buildings damaged in a previous temblor, which had killed 600 people.

Jailed Egyptian blogger's mother on hunger strike (AP) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 12:59 PM PST AP - The mother of a prominent blogger jailed by Egypt's ruling generals has gone on a hunger strike to protest her son's detention and the military's increasingly heavy-handed approach against critics.

Clashes in streets as Chilean students protest (AP) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 04:28 PM PST AP - Thousands of students marched through the Chilean port of Valparaiso on Wednesday to demand more money for public education and to show support for student leaders who met with lawmakers.

Blast hits gas pipeline between Egypt, Jordan, Israel (Reuters) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST Reuters - An explosion hit the gas pipeline between Egypt, Israel and Jordan on Thursday morning in Northern Sinai for the sixth time this year and the first since pumping was resumed on October 24, a security source told Reuters.

Philippines offers to fly in docs to check Arroyo (AP) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 11:04 AM PST AP - The Philippine president Wednesday offered to fly in foreign doctors for his predecessor but refused to lift a travel ban against her, expressing concern that she might never return because of corruption complaints.

Afghan soldier seriously wounds 3 Australians (AP) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:33 PM PST AP - An Afghan soldier opened fire at a base in Afghanistan, seriously wounding three Australian soldiers, officials said Wednesday. It was second such attack on Australian soldiers in less than two weeks.

Report says Iran nuclear weapons work continued til 2009 (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 02:58 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - Iran has worked for years on activities related to nuclear weapons design, according to a new UN report released today that publicly reveals what it calls "credible" information about Iranian clandestine efforts.

Interview with resigning Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (Time.com) Posted: 09 Nov 2011 10:10 AM PST Time.com - Embattled Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks with La Stampa's editor, comparing himself to Mussolini and lashing out at those who "betrayed" him

Nord Stream pipeline opens, Russia-Europe interdependence grows (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:34 PM PST The Christian Science Monitor - It is a grand project, even though most of it is hidden under water: Nord Stream, at 760 miles the world’s longest underwater pipeline, was officially opened today in the village of Lubmin on Germany’s Baltic coast. At full capacity, it will provide 27.5 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas annually to Western Europe, enough to supply 26 million households with heat and hot water.

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