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December 27, 2010


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Middle East

Russian court: ex-tycoon guilty
Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar.

'Brighten Your Christmas' Drugs Seized in Dubai
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

Police arrest suspects with 60kg of narcotics
Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Deputy defense minister: Hamas made Gaza into a troublesome abscess
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

MIDEAST: Racist Jews to the Fore
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

'Hariri tribunal ends investigation, makes decision'
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Airport cameras give away killer mother
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dubai reprieves workers of 6 month visa ban
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

U.S. Missile Attack Kills 15 in Pakistan's Tribal Belt
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

Religious clashes flare in central Nigeria after Christmas Eve bombings
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

Yemen approves huge new investments
Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.

Europe

UK terror accused appear in court
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

14 schoolchildren among 21 dead in pair of China road accidents
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

SNP pop song in online music stores
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

Rain on way to wash away snow after coldest December since records began... but temperatures will drop again by weekend
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Eutelsat lifts off from Baikonur
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

RUSSIA: Russian court convicts oil tycoon who opposed Putin
France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

Turkish civil initiative takes stand against passport-fee hike
Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey.

More High Street Sales Start
Look Magazine, London, England.

Logging Firm Drops Suit Against Khimki Forest Campaigners
Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic.

Iraq: The Last Christmas?
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

NHS faces more cuts to avoid £10bn shortfall
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Video: Man rescued from swollen river in Australia
The Independent, London, England.

Ground remains a concern at Leopardstown
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

'Synced' Approval Of Treaty In Doubt
The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia.

Bridge clue to Jo killer
The Sun, London, England.

Missing architect: body 'showed no signs of injury'
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

Helena Bonham Carter: Tim Burton's snoring is reason for twin homes
The Telegraph, London, England.

Asia

RI to get US$600 million loan from S Korea
Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia.

China's Wen seeks to assure public about inflation
China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan.

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

PPP commemorate party's founding day
Dawn, English-language daily, Karachi, Pakistan.

Kazakhstan youth stands for prolongation of First Kazakh President's powers
Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan.

At present no plans of joining BJP: Uma Bharti
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Mumbai airport on alert for terrorist
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

What is Beijing willing to do to secure oil and gas supplies?
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Four detained over sub-contractor's death in Kuantan
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Christmas weekend violence kills 38 in Nigeria
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

Wardak trounces Turk PRT in football friendly
Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan.

UN urges redoubled anti-poverty efforts as deadline approaches (2)
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

'US can't save Afghanistan without dealing with Pak'
Sify News, Chennai, India.

Pursued and cornered
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Pingtung battler sacrifices all for disabled wife
Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan.

Tea Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day Two
Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand.

CAG to appear before PAC today on 2G issue
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

Americas

Ivory Coast president must go: African leaders
Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario.

Cholera forces Haiti to face sewage dilemma
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

Dominican Republic's most famous inmate mocks jailers
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

PERU: Decades On, Women Remain Last in Line for Justice
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Holiday mishap - Five casualties in fatal Boxing Day crash
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

Package bomb found at Greek Embassy in Rome
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

N.Y. airports stay closed as storm batters east coast
Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario.

Africa

Ivory Coast general strike called
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

DR Congo Decries Loss of Favored US Trade Status
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

Labourer jailed for stealing cocoa beans
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Weisz spends Xmas with Bond star
Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

US Tornado destroys house of Ethiopian family, 2 other deaths reported
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Parcel bomb found at Greek embassy in Rome
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Traffic volumes start to pick up
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

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