Nato raid prompts Pakistan review Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:30 PM PST Pakistan orders a review of all co-operation with the US and Nato after the alliance struck an army checkpoint, killing at least 24 people.  
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Euro Zone Weighs Tighter Fiscal Ties Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:23 PM PST Euro-zone countries are weighing a plan to accelerate the integration of their fiscal policies as Europe's leaders race to convince investors they can keep the currency area from fracturing.  
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At Waffle Houses, a Side of Drama With Breakfast Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:07 PM PST Robberies at locations in Georgia and Alabama, among other bad press, have put the Southern 24-hour diner chain on the defensive. Patrons, however, don't seem to mind.  
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For Occupying Protesters, Deadlines and Decisions Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:14 PM PST Campers in Philadelphia and Los Angeles are facing evictions.  
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Bridge Collapse in Indonesia Kills at Least 3 Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:07 PM PST A bus, cars and motorcycles crashed into a river after a 770-yard bridge collapsed during traffic, the police and witnesses said.  
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Returning to China, Engineer Finds Jail and Then Limbo Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:10 PM PST A designer of catalytic converters cannot leave the country, and cannot find out why.  
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Arab League agrees to Syria sanctions Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:00 PM PST Arab finance ministers approve a draft plan for sanctions against Syria in an attempt to end the country's violence.  
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Woman dies two months after fire Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:57 PM PST A woman whose home was believed to have been set alight by her former partner has died in hospital, police say.  
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Colombia's FARC rebels kill four hostages Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:31 PM PST Defence minister says four security force members held captive for more than 10 years were "cruelly murdered".  
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Plan to back £10bn business loans Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:02 PM PST Chancellor George Osborne is to unveil a government "credit easing" scheme to underwrite at least £10bn of loans to small businesses in his autumn statement on Tuesday - and announce a cap on rail fares.  
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Iran says could target Turkey missile shield Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:21 PM PST TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran could target installations in Turkey that are part of a planned NATO missile shield in any future conflict, a senior military official said on Saturday, upping the rhetoric against its neighbor with whom relations have soured in recent months.  
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California Rail Project Advances Amid Cries of Boondoggle Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:10 PM PST The state's leaders have rallied around a plan to build a rail line from Los Angeles to San Francisco, in the face of seemingly insurmountable political and fiscal obstacles.  
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Gale and storm warning for north Posted: 26 Nov 2011 07:26 AM PST Severe gale and storm force winds are set to hit the north east and far north of Scotland overnight, forecasters warn.  
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Syria slowly inches towards civil war Posted: 26 Nov 2011 12:00 PM PST The BBC goes undercover in Syria with the Free Army  
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Man Utd 1-1 Newcastle Posted: 26 Nov 2011 08:54 AM PST Manchester United are held 1-1 by a battling 10-man Newcastle side who benefit from a controversial penalty.  
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‘Tintin’ Film Casts Cars Among Star Performers Posted: 25 Nov 2011 03:28 PM PST "The Adventures of Tintin" is about to be released, and like the book that the film is based on, it takes automobiles seriously. The artist behind "Tintin" was an avid driver, and there are about 150 clearly identifiable cars in the books.  
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sets Off for Mars Mission Posted: 26 Nov 2011 01:07 PM PST The one-ton Curiosity is a mobile, nuclear-powered laboratory holding 10 scientific instruments that will sample Martian soil and rocks.  
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Yemen's vice-president calls snap elections Posted: 26 Nov 2011 10:32 AM PST Ballot will be held on February 21, a year ahead of schedule, to comply with power-sharing deal signed this week.  
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Blasts Kill 15 in Iraq as U.S. Exit Nears Posted: 26 Nov 2011 09:42 AM PST The explosions expose the challenges facing Iraqi security forces just over a month before all American troops leave the country.  
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Suspected AT&T Hackers Arrested Posted: 26 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PST Police in the Philippines say they arrested four people who allegedly hacked into AT&T phone systems as part of a plan to funnel money to a Saudi-based terror group.  
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