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December 20, 2010

Middle East UN warns of Cote d'Ivoire abuses Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Infighting Delays New Iraq Government Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Khalifa urges judges to be models for integrity Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Israel lags behind in computers in the classroom Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Israel Demolishing Talks IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Egypt arrests 4 citizens over spying for Israel JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. Curtains come down on DIFF Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Steps ordered to resolve Jeddah port crisis Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. S.Korea Holds Live-Fire Drill as N.Korea Threatens Retaliation Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Maliki to name cabinet, delay security posts The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. JMP takes stand against secession Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Snow to cause further travel woe BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Jones set for surgery BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Pope urges reflection over abuse Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. UK SNOW CHAOS: Heathrow Airport boss admits they were not prepared and says he is 'truly sorry' for disruption Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Telenor opposes Vimpelcom, Weather deal DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. KOREAN PENINSULA: North Korea quiet as South holds 'provocative' drills France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Salmakis Resort & Spa: Bodrum's trendsetting four-star hotel Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. LOOK Loves: Topshop's Limited Edition Red Dress, £165 Look Magazine, London, England. Iran Hangs 11 Members Of Sunni Militant Group Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Man?s Dream Pad ? Home Entertainment Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Fresh wave of snow adds to Christmas travel chaos The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Video: Stadium becomes winter wonderland The Independent, London, England. Bank shares slide on Irish market The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. 2,000 Detained to Prevent Violence The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Heathrow? It's like the third world The Sun, London, England. UK snow chaos: hundreds more flights cancelled as BAA criticism intensifies The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Jerry Hall reveals her inspiration to become a model: LSD The Telegraph, London, England. Asia Legislator: Corruption eradication strategy ineffective Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Obama to sign law ending military gay ban China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Kazakhstanis to pay Astana-Burabay highway fare since 2011 Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Severe punishment should be given to the corrupt: Rahul India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Rain occurred at isolated places in Kerala India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Questionable insurance revisions Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Daphne Iking's ex-husband admits he had affair with GRO in China Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. South Korea begins firing drills New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Several fighters killed, detained: ISAF Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. Palestinian official says Fatah not keen in close ties with Syria People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Australian teacher tells kids to 'f--- off and go home' Sify News, Chennai, India. Who's the greatest? Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Chalet offers a genuine taste of Switzerland in Taipei Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. Stop tirade against Sangh Parivar: Yeddyurappa to Congress Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Links between RSS and terrorists need to be probed: Congress The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas Europe weather snarls holiday travel 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. CULTURE-CUBA: Night of One Thousand and One Texts IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Jamaican Artistes sing the blues Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. Christmas party killer gets second-degree murder conviction The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Snowed in and stranded until a stranger steps in Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa EU 'to ban' Ivory Coast's Gbagbo BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. TP Mazembe Return Home to Heroes' Welcome CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. Otabil: MPs lacked clarity on oil collateralisation debate GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Zuma's approval rating up 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. Hackers raise stakes in cyber war Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Zuma's approval rating up News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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