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Heading to Oslo in Weeks, President Obama Faces Tough Days on the Diplomatic Front

Obama's Nice Guy Act Failing on World Stage?

After a hopeful beginning will he shift to Bush-style bluntness?
8 US Troops Die; New Deadliest Month in Afghan War

War Council: Obama's Afghanistan Announcement Imminent

Obama expected to announce revised Afghanistan strategy just after Thanksgiving.

Marines in Afghanistan Not Waiting for Obama's Strategy

Delaram is "the model" for what Marines hope to do in Afghanistan.

46 Dead in Philippine Election Violence

11 more bodies found in mass grave, raising Philippine massacre death toll to 35

Iraqi Treasures to Make Google Debut

Artifacts of Iraq's national museum to be photographed for Google.

Mass Animal Sacrifice Festival Begins in Nepal

Thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal.

Berlusconi Named Rock Star of the Year

Rolling Stone Italy says the PM's lifestyle is worthy of the greatest rock star.

Former Fergie Aide Escapes From Jail

Jane Andrews, convicted murderer and former aide to Duchess of York, flees jail.

Man Says Emergence From Long Coma Was Like Rebirth

AP Interview: Belgian man says emergence from decades of misdiagnosed coma was like rebirth

Inability to Compromise May Delay Iraqi Election

Clinton says elections may be delayed past January.

Wooing of Taliban Fighters Is Dangerous Game

Afghan soldiers woo Taliban fighters to join government forces in dangerous game

Man Believed to Be in Coma Conscious All Along

Test shows Belgian man thought to be in a coma for 23 years was conscious.

More Troops Expected in Afghanistan, but When?

Officials say President Obama could call for 40,000 troops as early as January.

Honoring the Fallen

A small town in Britain honors those lost at war in Afghanistan.
The World Newser
The World Newser | posted today at 10:01 AM EST
"After completing a rigorous final meeting, President Obama has the information he wants and needs to make his decision and he will announce that decision within days." -- White House Press Secretary... [continue]
The World Newser | November 23, 2009 | 9:27 PM EST
Happy Thanksgving week folks. Here's tonight's news...... THE ECONOMY/JOBS-Green shoots. We’ve been hearing about “green shoots” for awhile now, those tantalizing examples of an economy on the... [continue]
The World Newser | November 23, 2009 | 6:30 PM EST
Late today, government safety officials announced the biggest crib recall in U.S. history -- more than two million cribs made by the Stork Craft company. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says it... [continue]
The World Newser | November 23, 2009 | 2:43 PM EST
America has gone from a nation of credit card charging spenders to savers. And the Grinch appears to be poised to steel this Christmas too. The savings rate has jumped way up in the past year.... [continue]
The World Newser | November 23, 2009 | 1:29 PM EST
There’s been rumblings of late about 2012. Not the movie but the upcoming presidential election. Much of the talk, the speculation really, has centered around Sarah Palin. She did not rule anything in... [continue]
The World Newser | November 23, 2009 | 12:13 PM EST
ABC's Stu Schutzman reports from New York: Not so much President Lyndon Baines Johnson as Senator Lyndon Johnson. Senate Democrats need a leader like LBJ now more than ever. Johnson wouldn’t have... [continue]
 
Today's Goat
At least two teachers who seduced students freed from jail because of loophole.
Today's Quote
Rom Houbens
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Today's Angel
Went from playing bad guys in Hollywood to being the good guy in Afghanistan.
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