2011年11月22日星期二

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Egypt protesters battle on to end army rule (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:28 PM PST

Protesters run from tear gas fired by riot police in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. REUTERS/Goran TomasevicReuters - Egypt's army chief, seeking to defuse street protests that have left 37 dead, promised a swifter handover to civilian rule but failed to convince thousands of hardcore demonstrators, some of whom battled police through the night.

Three U.S. students held in Egypt over protests (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:07 PM PST

Reuters - Three U.S. students were paraded on Egyptian television on Tuesday after being accused of throwing petrol bombs at police during protests near Cairo's Tahrir Square where demonstrators have been demanding an end to military rule.

Libya's NTC unveils new government (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:36 PM PST

Libya's Prime Minister designate Abdurrahim El-Keib (C) talks to the media in Tripoli November 22, 2011. REUTERS/Mohammed SalemReuters - Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) named a new government Tuesday with a line-up that dropped several seasoned officials in favor of appointees who will soothe rivalries between regional factions.

Pakistan's envoy to U.S. quits over coup memo (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:41 PM PST

Reuters - Pakistan's ambassador to the United States resigned on Tuesday, days after a Pakistani-American businessman said the envoy was behind a memo that accused the Pakistani military of plotting a coup in May.

U.S. designates "Abu Jabal" a terrorist (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:31 PM PST

Reuters - The U.S. State Department on Tuesday designated a Saudi national linked to a Lebanese militant group as a terrorist, a move that blocks his assets within U.S. reach.

Bonding Over Sake and Shitakes at This Year's Cook It Raw (Time.com)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:05 AM PST

Time.com - This year, the gathering brought some of the world's top chefs to Japan, where the collaborations in the kitchen were just as satisfying as the food

University hit by new climate leak ahead of talks (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:40 PM PST

FILE - This is a Dec. 10, 2009 file photo showing the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. East Anglia, where stolen emails caused a global climate science controversy in 2009 says those behind the breach have apparently released a second and potentially far larger batch of old messages. University of East Anglia spokesman Simon Dunford said that while academics didn't have the chance yet to examine the roughly 5,000 emails apparently dumped into the public domain Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011 a small sample examined by the university 'appears to be genuine.' (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)AP - The British university whose stolen emails caused a global climate science controversy in 2009 says those behind the breach have apparently released a second and potentially far larger batch of old messages.

Egypt's latest uprising has a more violent feel (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 01:48 PM PST

A protester overwhelmed by tear gas, center, is aided by two men on a motorcycle during clashes with Egyptian riot police, not pictured, near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Egypt's ruling military moved up the date for transferring power to a civilian government to July next year and consulted Tuesday with political parties on forming a new Cabinet. But the major concessions were immediately rejected by tens of thousands of protesters in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square threatening a 'second revolution.' (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - Not everyone was pleased Tuesday when crowds in Tahrir Square revived chants of "Peaceful! Peaceful!" that were heard nine months ago during the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak.

Soldiers find $15 million linked to Sinaloa cartel (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:04 PM PST

A drug smuggling tunnel from Mexico uncovered by U.S. Border Patrol in Nogales, Arizona, is shown in this photograph released to Reuters on November 22, 2011. The latest tunnel is 319 feet long and extends 219 feet into the United States and 100 feet into Mexico. It is approximately 20 feet below the surface and measures three feet wide by two feet tall. While securing the tunnel, Nogales Border Patrol agents also found 26 bundles of marijuana weighing more than 430 pounds and worth approximately $215,000. REUTERS/U.S. Customs and Border Protection/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTSAP - The Mexican army said Tuesday it has seized $15.3 million in bundles of cash believed to belong to members of the Sinaloa drug cartel.

3 US students questioned by prosecutor in Cairo (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:15 PM PST

In this image from Egyptian state television broadcast Tuesday Nov 22 2011, three American students are displayed to the camera by Egyptian authorities following their arrest during protests in Cairo, where an Egyptian official said they were throwing firebombs at security forces. A spokeswoman for the American University in Cairo identified the students as Luke Gates, a 21-year-old Indiana University student from Bloomington, Ind.; Derrik Sweeney, a 19-year-old Georgetown University student from Jefferson City, Mo.; and Gregory Porter, a 19 year-old Drexel University student from Glenside, Pa.(AP Photo/ Egyptian TV)AP - A teenager who was one of three American college students arrested during massive protests in Cairo is an idealist who got caught up in the pro-democracy movement sweeping Egypt, his mother said Tuesday.

Bombs defused near Philippine massacre site (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 05:17 PM PST

Roman Catholic priest Fr. Robert Reyes blesses the site of the massacre of 57 people including 32 journalists and staff at Maguindanao, southern Philippines following a mass on the eve of the 2nd anniversary Tuesday Nov.22, 2011. Also on Tuesday relatives of the massacred victims sued former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo over the killings, which they claim she could have prevented. The 32 journalist-victims was the worst's single killing of journalists in the world. (AP Photo)AP - Authorities in the restive southern Philippines say they defused five roadside bombs near the site of a 2009 massacre on the day the relatives of the 57 victims are marking the second anniversary of the killings.

Ontario vows to balance budget, despite spending (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 03:28 PM PST

Reuters - The Liberal government of Ontario, Canada's industrial heartland, renewed its vow on Tuesday to eliminate its C$16 billion ($15.4 billion) budget deficit in six years, while also affirming some expensive spending promises made in the recent provincial election.

Helicopter crashes installing Christmas tree in NZ (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:55 PM PST

AP - A helicopter helping install a Christmas tree on Auckland's waterfront crashes in dramatic fashion, but the pilot escapes serious injury.

At Cambodia War-Crimes Trial, Defendants Are Not All There (Time.com)

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 02:05 AM PST

Time.com - The Khmer Rouge trials are perhaps the most historically significant since Nuremberg. But the defendants are mostly too old, sick or recalcitrant to have their day in court

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