Indonesian Muslim body opposes French veil ban (AFP)

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• Indonesian Muslim body opposes French veil ban (AFP)
• India seeks solutions to Kashmir unrest (AFP)
• Mid-East talks settlement warning
• Have Health Insurance, Will Save Less
• Private Business Pitch with Billionaire Red McCombs: That'll be 11 emails, please
• 70 years on, Battle of Britain pilots remember (AP)
• Afghan progress like 'watching grass grow': Petraeus (AFP)
• U.S. missiles kill 12 militants in Pakistan
• Iran-Africa trade meeting begins
• Caterpillar's China Challenge
• French Senate approves veil ban
• China and Japan press demands in sea dispute
• China and Japan press demands in sea dispute (Reuters)
• China's Merger Fever?
• Accused Al Qaeda Backers Face Charges
• Tanzanian Wants to Testify on Bombing
• German Economic Expectations Sink
• Turkey's Economy Grows 10.3%
• The Reign in Spain
• Chile Miners on Track for Rescue

Indonesian Muslim body opposes French veil ban (AFP) Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:17 PM PDT AFP - The top Islamic body in the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, Indonesia, said Wednesday it opposed France's ban on full-face veils.

India seeks solutions to Kashmir unrest (AFP) Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:30 PM PDT AFP - India's leading political parties will meet Wednesday to try to forge a consensus on how to defuse escalating tension in Kashmir after the worst violence in three months of protests.

Mid-East talks settlement warning Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:26 PM PDT Palestinian leaders have threatened to pull out of revitalised Middle East peace talks if Israel resumes buildings Jewish settlements on occupied land.

Have Health Insurance, Will Save Less Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:06 PM PDT A social safety net will encourage Chinese consumers to spend more.

Private Business Pitch with Billionaire Red McCombs: That'll be 11 emails, please Posted: 14 Sep 2010 09:59 PM PDT Leave it to a politician to find clever ways to get your name out to voters. Texas Gov. Rick Perry e

70 years on, Battle of Britain pilots remember (AP) Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:10 PM PDT AP - Owen Burns remembers the cold, the howling wind, and the silk underwear he wore to protect him from the bitter cold. Ken Wilkinson recalls the solitude of combat, Nigel Rose the perverse disappointment of coming back from a mission unscathed.

Afghan progress like 'watching grass grow': Petraeus (AFP) Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:03 PM PDT AFP - The top NATO commander in Afghanistan said that progress in the war was slow in coming, sometimes as slow as "watching grass grow or paint dry."

U.S. missiles kill 12 militants in Pakistan Posted: 14 Sep 2010 09:56 PM PDT MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - Missiles fired by U.S. drones hit al Qaeda- and Taliban-linked fighters in Pakistan's northwest, killing a dozen insurgents on Wednesday, security officials said, the 12th such strike this month.

Iran-Africa trade meeting begins Posted: 14 Sep 2010 10:01 PM PDT Car makers and other firms aim to expand production in Africa as UN sanctions hit the Islamic republic.

Caterpillar's China Challenge Posted: 14 Sep 2010 09:32 PM PDT For one, the construction equipment giant's price tags are just too expensive.

French Senate approves veil ban Posted: 14 Sep 2010 07:25 PM PDT The French Senate has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill banning the wearing of the full Islamic veil in public.

China and Japan press demands in sea dispute Posted: 14 Sep 2010 09:11 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Japan pressed rival demands over a Chinese boat captain detained in disputed waters, with Tokyo saying the row should not be tied to talks over undersea gas beds claimed by both sides.

China and Japan press demands in sea dispute (Reuters) Posted: 14 Sep 2010 09:11 PM PDT Reuters - China and Japan pressed rival demands over a Chinese boat captain detained in disputed waters, with Tokyo saying the row should not be tied to talks over undersea gas beds claimed by both sides.

China's Merger Fever? Posted: 14 Sep 2010 08:45 PM PDT It'll take a change of policy to consolidate the fragmented auto industry.

Accused Al Qaeda Backers Face Charges Posted: 14 Sep 2010 05:06 PM PDT Two former Brooklyn, N.Y., residents charged earlier this year with conspiring to provide computer advice and other material support to al Qaeda have been indicted on additional charges, prosecutors said.

Tanzanian Wants to Testify on Bombing Posted: 14 Sep 2010 05:13 PM PDT A man who claims he supplied dynamite used in the bombing of a U.S. Embassy in Tanzania willingly wants to testify at the trial of the first Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainee to face trial in the U.S., a federal agent testified.

German Economic Expectations Sink Posted: 14 Sep 2010 06:04 PM PDT Evidence that Europe's economic recovery is losing steam accumulated, with Germany reporting flagging confidence and the euro zone posting stagnant factory output..

Turkey's Economy Grows 10.3% Posted: 14 Sep 2010 06:10 PM PDT Turkey's economy grew by 10.3% in the second quarter, underlining a rapid recovery that economists say will also get a boost from firm support for constitutional reforms.

The Reign in Spain Posted: 14 Sep 2010 06:44 PM PDT Throughout this summer, the world's biggest sporting events have ended in similar fashion: With a grinning athlete, draped in the Spanish flag, jumping up and down with the trophy.

Chile Miners on Track for Rescue Posted: 14 Sep 2010 07:40 PM PDT Chilean President Sebastián Piñera said a massive rescue effort is on track to bring 33 trapped miners out of the ground by the holidays and possibly sooner.

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