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Middle East

Abbas Confirms Palestinian Vote to be Postponed
Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England.

Syria: No peace talks without Israeli promise to return Golan
Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel.

U.S.: Obama Returns to Greater Middle East Mess
IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

Lebanese diva accused of singing racist song
JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel.

Blue-buckets March Marks Children's Day
Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Iraq- Pure water tank constructed for ID64b
Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan.

Scores Killed in China Mine Blast
Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon.

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

35 Egypt police hurt as soccer violence simmers
The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon.

Iran says nuclear rights non-negotiable
Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman.

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Europe

Flood-hit areas braced for rain
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Murder inquiry after Polish man found dead in Belfast
BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland.

Sri Lanka to free 136,000 Tamils
Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England.

Get us out of here now or the pirates will kill us: British yacht couple captured by Somali gunmen make desperate plea
Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England.

Zain abandons merger with Paltel
DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Graham Sankey held over attack on Joe Anderson
icLiverpool, Online news portal, Liverpool, England.

Rabbi admits 'cocaine and prostitute marathon'
Manchester Online, Independent daily, Manchester, England.

Czech Senate bans appearance by controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders
Radio Prague, Online news portal, Prague, Czech Republic.

Deluged Cumbria Faces New Wave Of Floods
Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England.

Europe's New Leadership: 'Who' for President, 'I Don't Know' for Foreign Minister
Spiegel International, Liberal newsmagazine, Hamburg, Germany.

Karzai 'would fall in weeks' if Nato pulls out
The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England.

Vaccine-resistant swine flu reported
The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland.

Cumbria floods: residents braced for more rain over weekend
The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England.

Wootton Bassett salutes war dead from Afghanistan for 100th time
Times Online, Conservative daily, London, England.

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Asia

WHO calls on quake victims to sprinkle salt on ruins
Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia.

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

Rehman Malik to resign if Blackwater presence proved
Dawn, English-language daily, Karachi, Pakistan.

Two Pakistanis linked to 26/11 attacks arrested in Italy
India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India.

Jawans at Gateway still have no roof
India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India.

American bar, ski lodge owner puts the emphasis on fun
Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan.

Indonesia seizes 75tons of explosive material from M’sia
Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

Charges over funeral shooting
New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand.

WB fund for poorest countries delivers record support during economic crisis
People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China.

'I got my raspberry'
Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia.

Bill to amend ordinance on sugarcane pricing
The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India.

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Americas

Vanessa Francis: Living with autism
Antigua Sun Online, Independent daily, St. John's, Antigua.

Obama and Hu may attend CHOGM in Trinidad and Tobago
Caribbean News Portal, Online news aggregator.

Dominicans to vote in Yuletide elections
Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados.

Investors to get 25-yr permits
Cayman Net News, Online news portal, George Town, Cayman Islands.

Video of prosecutor allegedly pocketing cash reveals official turf war
Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

RIGHTS-MEXICO: State Held Responsible for Three Juárez Killings
IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy.

New government is in, Wynter steps into post early, Shaw says thanks to BOJ management for good work
Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica.

Peru became signatory of The Hague Apostille
Living in Peru, News portal, Lima, Peru.

Carter leads Magic past Celtics
The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada.

Hatching babies: Our black market in human eggs
Toronto Star, Liberal daily, Toronto, Canada.

Law can be used against innocent people—UNC
Trinidad Guardian, Independent daily, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.

Africa

East Africa: Presidents Sign Common Market Pact
allAfrica, Online news aggregator, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Riot over Egypt football defeat
BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England.

Amnesty International: more prosecutions should follow for war crimes in the Kivus
CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator.

Ministers who abused Chogm cash face jail: MPs
Daily Monitor, Independent daily, Kampala, Uganda.

Malpractices uncovered in NHIA in Volta - Akototse
GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

US plane drops into Mali
iafrica, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

'Justice had prevailed swiftly'
Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

US official: human rights abuses report growing in Ethiopia
Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia.

Soccer row drags on as Algeria summons Egypt envoy
Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa.

N3 blocked after accident
News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

Crises in Imo communities
Vanguard, Independent daily, Lagos, Nigeria.

 
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