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Monday, November 29, 2010

Joint US-SKorean Military Exercises Continue

Joint US-SKorean Military Exercises Continue

Joint US-South Korean military exercises were continuing in the Yellow Sea Monday despite North Korean warnings. Live fire drills on the devastated island of Yeonpyeong, however, were postponed. (Nov. 29)


Iran Nuclear Scientist Killed, Another Injured

Iran Nuclear Scientist Killed, Another Injured


Iran's state TV says separate but identical bomb attacks have killed a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist and wounded another in the capital.(Nov. 29)


AP Top Stories 29/11/2010

AP Top Stories 29/11/2010



Here's the latest news for Monday, Nov. 29: WikiLeaks document dump; Korean tension continues; Iranian nuclear scientist killed; Cyber Monday.


Community Holds Vigil for 3 Missing Mich. Boys

Community Holds Vigil for 3 Missing Mich. Boys


Investigators will resume their search Monday for three Michigan boys who were last seen the day before their father tried to commit suicide. (Nov. 29)


Protests Mar Elections in Haiti

Protests Mar Elections in Haiti


Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti's presidential election called for Sunday's election to be voided amid allegations of fraud and reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations. (Nov. 29)


New Wave of Houses: Smaller the Better

New Wave of Houses: Smaller the Better


As Americans downsize in the aftermath of a colossal real estate bust, at least one tiny corner of the housing market appears to be thriving. Tiny houses are emerging as a whole new marketplace. (Nov. 29)


Ore. Fire Boosts Fears of Anti-Muslim Backlash

Ore. Fire Boosts Fears of Anti-Muslim Backlash


Someone set fire to an Islamic center on Sunday, two days after a man who worshipped there was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during Portland's Christmas tree lighting ceremony. (Nov. 28)



Controversial N.J. Pastor Taking Sabbatical

Controversial N.J. Pastor Taking Sabbatical


A pastor who barred church officials from using Facebook will take a 90-day sabbatical and return to his post. The decision follows the pastor's admission that he engaged in a three-way sexual relationship a decade ago. (Nov. 29)


Leaked US Cables Reveal Sensitive Diplomacy

Leaked US Cables Reveal Sensitive Diplomacy


Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics overseas. (Nov. 28)


Raw Video: Annual Gay Pride Parade Held in India

Raw Video: Annual Gay Pride Parade Held in India


Hundreds of people danced, sang and marched their way through India's capital on Sunday as part of the third Gay Pride parade to take place in the city. (Nov. 28)


Raw Video: Leaders Agree Ireland Bailout

Raw Video: Leaders Agree Ireland Bailout


EU nations agreed an 85 billion euro bailout deal for Ireland on Sunday to help the debt-struck country with its banking crisis, and sketched out new rules for future emergencies in an effort to restore faith in the euro. (Nov. 28).


Raw Video: Blaze at Historic Turkish Station

Raw Video: Blaze at Historic Turkish Station


Firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed the roof of Istanbul's historic Haydarpasa train station building during restoration work on Sunday, authorities said. (Nov. 28)


3 Boys Missing After Father Tried to Kill Self

3 Boys Missing After Father Tried to Kill Self


Police in Morenci, Michigan were searching Sunday for 3 young brothers who haven't been seen since their father tried to hang himself Friday. Investigators say John Skelton told them he left his sons with a woman he met online. (Nov. 28)


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