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December 19, 2010


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Middle East

Many killed in Afghan city attacks
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

Sudan Dismisses Allegation Bashir has Billions Abroad
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

Court stiffens 15-year jail to life sentence for Kerry Winter killer
Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Iran's nuclear chief turned foreign minister reaches out to West
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

MIDEAST: Where to Park a Hospital
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Mubarak blames Israel for breakdown in peace negotiations
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Al Maktoum Foundation opens mosque in Rotterdam
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Toshiba to invest $59m in Egypt plant
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

Suicide Attack on Afghan Army Bus Kills Five
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

Panel formed on Lebanon poll law
Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Palestinians ?regret? US House move against state
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks
Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman.

Mineral exploration results in Amran reviewed
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

Air travellers halted after snow
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Post mortems underway on Grand Canal bodies
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

Memorial for victims of boat wreck
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

British Airways gives into the snow as 500,000 Christmas holidays wrecked
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Orange commits to NFC with new Sims, handsets
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

IVORY COAST: UN chief rejects Gbagbo's call to leave Ivory Coast
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

CobosMika offering workshops for dancers to hone skills
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

LOOK Loves: Topshop's Limited Edition Red Dress, £165
Look Magazine, London, England.

Opposition Claims Fraud As Belarus Votes For President
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Sunday Adieu
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

Britain's big freeze - live updates
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Tourist killed near Jerusalem
The Independent, London, England.

Weather disrupts sporting fixtures
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

Tandem Always Watching, Putin Says
The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Snow escape
The Sun, London, England.

Stockholm bomber: father-in-law glad he is dead
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

Lady Gaga attacks Father Christmas toy
The Telegraph, London, England.

Asia

Mild quake hits Palu
Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Pakistani spy agency denies role in unmasking CIA chief
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off
Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea.

Baku marks Independence Day of Kazakhstan
Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan.

Rahul responsible for \'pro-Pak policies\' of US: Modi
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Two Dalit sisters burnt alive by mob
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

Final word on the year's best reading
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Heathrow closure disrupts MAS flights in and out of London (Updated)
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Stockholm bomber was 'brainwashed', says father-in-law
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

Foreign soldiers' death toll hits 700
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

Constitution-making takes center stage as Zimbabwe's inclusive government survives another turbulent year (3)
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

Top Bangladesh opposition leader held for 'war crimes'
Sify News, Chennai, India.

Clarke's finger of fate
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Keelung Hospital unveils healthy soymilk hot pot
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

We should start respecting the common man: Rahul
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

Secret channel between U.S. embassy and Delhi Police ‘highly improper'
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Americas

Canadian soldier dies in Kandahar
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

VENEZUELA: New rules to rein in the internet
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

WikiLeaked U.S. cables roil the Dominican Government on corruption
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

CENTRAL AMERICA: Entrepreneurs, Not Diplomats, Are 'Ambassadors' to China
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

No Cuba-Jamaica rift, says Lewin
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

Wizards sharpshooter ready for fresh start
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

U.S. Senate repeals military's ban on gays serving openly
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Africa

UN chief rejects Ivorian pullout
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Inter Milan defeats TP Mazembe to win FIFA Club World Cup
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

'Jungle law' at Kejetia lorry terminal
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Eto'o favourite for African award
Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

"Dark Period for southwest Ethiopia" farmers arrested, killed for land grab
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Wikileaks: UN offered Mugabe retirement exile deal
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa.

'Angry' dad kills 6-month-old son
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

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